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Texas Rangers @
Kansas City Royals
1975-09-23 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 6451 Β· 69Β°F, night Β· Wind 17 mph Β· 2:49
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 4β0. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 1st. Bob McClure earned the win. Frank White went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Bob McClure L: Jim Umbarger SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Haller Β· 1B: Rich Garcia Β· 2B: Ron Luciano Β· 3B: Armando Rodriguez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny Randle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Hargrove | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jeff Burroughs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toby Harrah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Tom Grieve | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Roy Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Sundberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Fregosi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Leo Cardenas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Cubbage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank White | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
George Brett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fran Healy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Solaita | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Umbarger | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Hargan | 4.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Clyde Wright | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Bird | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob McClure | 6.0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Marty Pattin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Randle: 8
- Roy Smalley: 3/L
- Mike Hargrove: K
Bot 1
- Frank White: D7
- Amos Otis: D8.2-H
- George Brett: 13/SH.2-3
- John Mayberry: S7.3-H
- Al Cowens: 8(B)3(1)/FDP
Top 2
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Jim Spencer: 5/P
- Toby Harrah: 8
- Tom Grieve: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Harmon Killebrew: S7
- Fran Healy: 9
- Freddie Patek: S4/G.1-2
- Jim Wohlford: POCS3(16)
- Jim Wohlford: 9
Top 3
- Roy Howell: K/C
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Lenny Randle: E6/G.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 3/P
- Mike Hargrove: K
Bot 3
- Frank White: HR/7
- Amos Otis: K/C
- George Brett: 53
- John Mayberry: W
- Al Cowens: 7
Top 4
- Jeff Burroughs: K
- Jim Spencer: K
- Toby Harrah: W
- Tom Grieve: K
Bot 4
- Harmon Killebrew: 6/P
- Fran Healy: W
- Freddie Patek: SB2
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Jim Wohlford: 63
Top 5
- Roy Howell: W
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Lenny Randle: 4/P
- Roy Smalley: PB.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 63
Bot 5
- Frank White: 8
- Amos Otis: 8
- George Brett: 3/FL/P
Top 6
- Mike Hargrove: 53
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Jim Fregosi: 53
Bot 6
- John Mayberry: 7
- Al Cowens: 63
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
Top 7
- Toby Harrah: W
- Tom Grieve: 8
- Dave Nelson: K/C
- Leo Cardenas: K
Bot 7
- Fran Healy: S8
- Freddie Patek: 36(1)/FO
- Jim Wohlford: S5/G.1-2
- Frank White: WP.2-3;1-2
- Frank White: W
- Amos Otis: 8/SF.3-H
- George Brett: 6/L
Top 8
- Lenny Randle: 8
- Roy Smalley: S8
- Mike Hargrove: 4/P
- Jeff Burroughs: 13
Bot 8
- John Mayberry: 43
- Al Cowens: K/C
- Tony Solaita: 13
Top 9
- Jim Fregosi: S5
- Toby Harrah: 4/FL/P
- Tom Grieve: K
- Mike Cubbage: 31
Notes & reviews
- Doug Bird strained right shoulder on first pitch to Toby Harrah




























