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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1976-08-23 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 9581 · 79°F, night · 2:35
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 4th. Dennis Eckersley earned the win. Ray Fosse went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Steve Mingori SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Greg Kosc · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ruppert Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Stinson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Duane Kuiper | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Manning | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Fosse | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Duffy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larvell Blanks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Pruitt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Fitzmorris | 6.1 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
 Steve Mingori | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ruppert Jones: K
- Amos Otis: K
- George Brett: 9
Bot 1
- Duane Kuiper: S8
- Tommy Smith: CS2(24)
- Tommy Smith: 43
- Rick Manning: K
Top 2
- John Mayberry: 9
- Hal McRae: K
- Tom Poquette: K
Bot 2
- Rico Carty: 8
- Boog Powell: K
- George Hendrick: S7
- Buddy Bell: 43
Top 3
- Bob Stinson: S9
- Freddie Patek: D7.1-3
- Frank White: 8/SF.3-H
- Ruppert Jones: 3/G.2-3
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 3
- Ray Fosse: HR/7
- Frank Duffy: 43
- Duane Kuiper: S9
- Tommy Smith: S8.1-2
- Rick Manning: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Rico Carty: 9
Top 4
- George Brett: K
- John Mayberry: K
- Hal McRae: 9
Bot 4
- Boog Powell: S9
- George Hendrick: W.1-2
- Buddy Bell: S/G46.2-3;1-2
- Ray Fosse: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Frank Duffy: K
- Duane Kuiper: IW
- Tommy Smith: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Rick Manning: 7
Top 5
- Tom Poquette: S7
- Bob Stinson: 8
- Freddie Patek: K
- Frank White: 4/P
Bot 5
- Rico Carty: 63
- Boog Powell: 43
- George Hendrick: W
- Buddy Bell: 43
Top 6
- Ruppert Jones: 63
- Amos Otis: K
- George Brett: 43
Bot 6
- Ray Fosse: S8
- Frank Duffy: CS2(26)
- Frank Duffy: S7
- Duane Kuiper: 53/SH.1-2
- Tommy Smith: K
Top 7
- John Mayberry: S7
- Hal McRae: K
- Tom Poquette: 7
- Bob Stinson: S/G3.1-2
- Jamie Quirk: D9.2-H;1-H
- Frank White: 5/FL/P
Bot 7
- Rick Manning: 63
- Rico Carty: S8
- Boog Powell: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Ruppert Jones: 3/G
- Amos Otis: K
- George Brett: S8
- John Mayberry: 3/G
Bot 8
- George Hendrick: S7
- Buddy Bell: 14/SH.1-2
- Ray Fosse: IW
- Larvell Blanks: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Hal McRae: K
- Tom Poquette: 8
- Bob Stinson: 43
Bot 9
- Duane Kuiper: K
- Ron Pruitt: S7
- Rick Manning: D9.1-3
- Rico Carty: IW
- Frank Robinson: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- George Hendrick: S4/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- 370' HR