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Kansas City Royals @
Texas Rangers
1976-09-25 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· Att: 9001 Β· night Β· 2:12
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 1β0. Bert Blyleven earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Andy Hassler SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Barnett Β· 1B: Dale Ford Β· 2B: Marty Springstead Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Poquette | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Stinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Clines | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Hargrove | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Burroughs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tom Grieve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lenny Randle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Juan Beniquez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andy Hassler | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Blyleven | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Poquette: 43
- Al Cowens: D8
- George Brett: K
- Hal McRae: S1/G.2-3
- John Mayberry: W.1-2
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 1
- Gene Clines: S9
- Toby Harrah: 36(1)/FO
- Mike Hargrove: 9
- Jeff Burroughs: PB.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: K
Top 2
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Bob Stinson: 9
- Freddie Patek: 53
Bot 2
- Tom Grieve: 9
- Lenny Randle: E6/G
- Juan Beniquez: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Tom Poquette: HP
- Al Cowens: K/C
- George Brett: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Danny Thompson: 9
- Jim Sundberg: K/C
- Gene Clines: 53
Top 4
- Hal McRae: 53
- John Mayberry: K/C
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 4
- Toby Harrah: W
- Mike Hargrove: CS2(26)
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Jeff Burroughs: W.1-2
- Tom Grieve: S8.2-H;1-2
- Lenny Randle: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 5
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- Bob Stinson: K
- Freddie Patek: K
Bot 5
- Juan Beniquez: 63
- Danny Thompson: 63
- Jim Sundberg: S8
- Gene Clines: S8.1-2
- Toby Harrah: 9/FL
Top 6
- Tom Poquette: 43
- Al Cowens: 53
- George Brett: K
Bot 6
- Mike Hargrove: S7
- Jeff Burroughs: 9/9D
- Tom Grieve: W.1-2
- Lenny Randle: 8
- Juan Beniquez: WP.2-3;1-2
- Juan Beniquez: 63
Top 7
- Hal McRae: 8
- John Mayberry: 13
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 7
- Danny Thompson: 3/P
- Jim Sundberg: 8
- Gene Clines: S8
- Toby Harrah: 6/P
Top 8
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Bob Stinson: K
- Tommy Davis: 53
Bot 8
- Mike Hargrove: 3/G
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Tom Grieve: 8
Top 9
- Tom Poquette: S9
- Al Cowens: K/C
- George Brett: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Hal McRae: IW
- John Mayberry: 46(1)3/GDP




















