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Kansas City Royals @ 
California Angels
1976-07-27 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 8342 · night · 2:02
California Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. California Angels put up 2 in the 5th. Frank Tanana earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Frank Tanana L: Paul Splittorff SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leroy Stanton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Melton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rusty Torres | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Etchebarren | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Remy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Mark Littell | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Tanana | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Nelson: K/C
- Freddie Patek: K/C
- George Brett: 63
Bot 1
- Mario Guerrero: S7.BX2(74)
- Ron Jackson: W
- Bobby Bonds: 9
- Tommy Davis: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Amos Otis: D7
- John Mayberry: S9.2-3
- Al Cowens: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Jim Wohlford: 64(1)/FO
- Buck Martinez: K
Bot 2
- Leroy Stanton: 7
- Bill Melton: 5/P
- Tony Solaita: K
Top 3
- Frank White: 8
- Dave Nelson: K
- Freddie Patek: 43
Bot 3
- Rusty Torres: 8
- Andy Etchebarren: 53
- Mario Guerrero: 63
Top 4
- George Brett: 8
- Amos Otis: 9/FL
- John Mayberry: 5/FL/P
Bot 4
- Ron Jackson: S7.B-2(E7)
- Bobby Bonds: 9.2-3
- Tommy Davis: K
- Leroy Stanton: K
Top 5
- Al Cowens: 7
- Jim Wohlford: S7
- Buck Martinez: K/C
- Frank White: POCS2(134)
Bot 5
- Bill Melton: S8
- Tony Solaita: W.1-2
- Rusty Torres: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Andy Etchebarren: D9.2-H;1-H
- Mario Guerrero: 8.2-3
- Ron Jackson: 9
Top 6
- Frank White: 3/G
- Dave Nelson: K/C
- Freddie Patek: K/C
Bot 6
- Bobby Bonds: 8
- Tommy Davis: 53
- Leroy Stanton: 53
Top 7
- George Brett: 43
- Amos Otis: W
- John Mayberry: POCS2(1361)
- John Mayberry: 7
Bot 7
- Jerry Remy: W
- Tony Solaita: 8
- Rusty Torres: PO1(13)
- Rusty Torres: K
Top 8
- Al Cowens: 8
- Jim Wohlford: 9
- Buck Martinez: 8
Bot 8
- Andy Etchebarren: S7
- Mario Guerrero: 36(1)/FO
- Ron Jackson: 13.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: K
Top 9
- Hal McRae: 7
- Dave Nelson: 6/L
- Freddie Patek: S6
- George Brett: 8
Notes & reviews
- Paul Splittorff left with swollen index finger on pitching hand