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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1976-07-30 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 28411 · night · 2:48
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 2–1. Dennis Leonard earned the win and Mark Littell picked up the save. Tom Poquette went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Nelson Briles SV: Mark Littell
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Clines | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Howell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Hargrove | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Grieve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Stinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nelson Briles | 5.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Hargan | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 8.1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Steve Mingori | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Littell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Clines: K/C
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Roy Howell: 4/P
Bot 1
- Tom Poquette: S8
- Amos Otis: 64(1)3/GDP
- George Brett: 63
Top 2
- Mike Hargrove: 3/G
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Tom Grieve: S4
- Lenny Randle: 53
Bot 2
- John Mayberry: 8
- Hal McRae: D9
- Al Cowens: WP.2-3
- Al Cowens: 9/L
- Bob Stinson: 8
Top 3
- Juan Beniquez: S5
- Jim Sundberg: 3/G.1-2
- Gene Clines: S7.2-H
- Toby Harrah: SB2
- Toby Harrah: 9.2-3
- Roy Howell: 7
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Frank White: 64(1)/FO
- Tom Poquette: CS2(24)
- Tom Poquette: S8
- Amos Otis: CS2(24)
Top 4
- Mike Hargrove: K
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
- Tom Grieve: K
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: D7
- George Brett: S8.2-H
- John Mayberry: S8.1-2
- Hal McRae: CS3(25).1-2
- Hal McRae: 7
- Al Cowens: 5/P
Top 5
- Lenny Randle: W
- Juan Beniquez: 7
- Jim Sundberg: SB2
- Jim Sundberg: 9.2-3
- Gene Clines: 4/P
Bot 5
- Bob Stinson: 7
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Frank White: T7/7DW
- Tom Poquette: S7.3-H
- Amos Otis: W.1-2
- George Brett: 3/G
Top 6
- Toby Harrah: 7
- Roy Howell: K
- Mike Hargrove: 7
Bot 6
- John Mayberry: D9
- Hal McRae: S7.2-3
- Al Cowens: 4/P
- Bob Stinson: 9
- Freddie Patek: 8/L
Top 7
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Tom Grieve: 63
- Lenny Randle: 8
Bot 7
- Frank White: 13
- Tom Poquette: K
- Amos Otis: 63
Top 8
- Juan Beniquez: K/C
- Jim Sundberg: 6/P
- Gene Clines: 7
Bot 8
- George Brett: 43
- John Mayberry: E4/TH1
- Dave Nelson: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Al Cowens: 9
Top 9
- Toby Harrah: 7
- Roy Howell: W
- Mike Hargrove: 4/P
- Jeff Burroughs: 43