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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1974-04-17 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 9799 · night · 2:24
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 4–2. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 8th. Jim Bibby earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
W: Jim Bibby L: Gene Garber SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Art Frantz · 3B: George Maloney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fran Healy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Grieve | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lovitto | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hargrove | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nelson Briles | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
 Gene Garber | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Bibby | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: S5/BG
- Vada Pinson: PO1(13)
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Jim Wohlford: 9/L
Bot 1
- Dave Nelson: 53
- Toby Harrah: 9
- Alex Johnson: 4/P
Top 2
- John Mayberry: W
- Amos Otis: SB2
- Amos Otis: K
- Cookie Rojas: 7
- Hal McRae: 9/L
Bot 2
- Jeff Burroughs: 4/P
- Tom Grieve: D7
- Jim Spencer: S7/G.2-3
- Joe Lovitto: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Jim Fregosi: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Paul Schaal: W
- Fran Healy: 9
- Freddie Patek: D7.1-3
- Vada Pinson: 6/P
- Jim Wohlford: 13
Bot 3
- Jim Fregosi: W
- Jim Sundberg: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dave Nelson: 13
Top 4
- John Mayberry: K/C
- Amos Otis: 31
- Cookie Rojas: 13
Bot 4
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Alex Johnson: S6
- Jeff Burroughs: CS2(24)
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Tom Grieve: 9/FL
Top 5
- Hal McRae: 8
- Paul Schaal: 53
- Fran Healy: 53
Bot 5
- Jim Spencer: 63
- Joe Lovitto: S4/G
- Jim Fregosi: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Freddie Patek: W
- Vada Pinson: SB2
- Vada Pinson: K
- Jim Wohlford: 53
- John Mayberry: IW
- Amos Otis: HP.2-3;1-2
- Cookie Rojas: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Hal McRae: 43
Bot 6
- Jim Sundberg: 8
- Dave Nelson: HP
- Toby Harrah: CS2(24)
- Toby Harrah: W
- Alex Johnson: 8
Top 7
- Paul Schaal: K
- Fran Healy: 3/P
- Freddie Patek: 8
Bot 7
- Jeff Burroughs: S7
- Tom Grieve: 2/FL/P
- Jim Spencer: 9
- Joe Lovitto: S7.1-2
- Mike Hargrove: 8
Top 8
- Vada Pinson: 7
- Jim Wohlford: W
- John Mayberry: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Lenny Randle: S9
- Dave Nelson: E1/SH.1-3
- Toby Harrah: S8.3-H;1-2
- Alex Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jeff Burroughs: D8.3-H(UR)
- Tom Grieve: T/89.2-H(UR)
- Jim Spencer: 3/G
Top 9
- Amos Otis: S7
- Cookie Rojas: 6(1)3/GDP
- Hal McRae: 13
Notes & reviews
- Jim Spencer faked a throw back to Jim Bibby and tagged Freddie Patek as he stood up