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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1977-05-06 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 25728 · 76°F, night · Wind 10 mph · 2:14
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 5–2. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 2nd. Doyle Alexander earned the win. Willie Horton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| TEX | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Doyle Alexander L: Larry Gura SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Claudell Washington | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Campaneris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Hargrove | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bump Wills | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Gura | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Mingori | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doyle Alexander | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Brett: 8
- Hal McRae: 7
- Tom Poquette: 9
Bot 1
- Claudell Washington: 13/BG
- Bert Campaneris: HP
- Mike Hargrove: CS2(26)
- Mike Hargrove: 9
Top 2
- John Mayberry: 31
- Amos Otis: 7
- Darrell Porter: K
Bot 2
- Willie Horton: HR/7
- Ken Henderson: 63
- Toby Harrah: 8
- Bump Wills: HR/7
- Jim Sundberg: 5/FL/P
Top 3
- Al Cowens: 5/L
- Freddie Patek: T8
- Frank White: 53
- George Brett: 53
Bot 3
- Juan Beniquez: 8
- Claudell Washington: 7
- Bert Campaneris: K/C
Top 4
- Hal McRae: 8
- Tom Poquette: 8
- John Mayberry: 3/G
Bot 4
- Mike Hargrove: D9
- Willie Horton: S8.2-H
- Ken Henderson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Toby Harrah: 8
Top 5
- Amos Otis: 63
- Darrell Porter: K
- Al Cowens: D7/7D
- Freddie Patek: S5/G.2-3
- Frank White: 6/P
Bot 5
- Bump Wills: S5/BG
- Jim Sundberg: 63.1-2
- Juan Beniquez: WP.2-3
- Juan Beniquez: FC1.3-H(E1/THH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Claudell Washington: D8.2-H(UR)
- Bert Campaneris: K/C
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Willie Horton: K
Top 6
- George Brett: 7
- Hal McRae: 43
- Tom Poquette: 6/P
Bot 6
- Ken Henderson: 13
- Toby Harrah: 9
- Bump Wills: 7/7D
Top 7
- John Mayberry: HR/9
- Amos Otis: 53
- Darrell Porter: 43
- Al Cowens: HR/7
- Freddie Patek: K
Bot 7
- Jim Sundberg: 53
- Juan Beniquez: 4/P
- Claudell Washington: S9
- Bert Campaneris: 8
Top 8
- Pete LaCock: 7
- George Brett: S9
- Hal McRae: 163.1-2
- Tom Poquette: 4/L
Bot 8
- Mike Hargrove: S3/BG
- Willie Horton: 14(1)3/GDP
- Ken Henderson: 53
Top 9
- John Mayberry: 3/P
- Amos Otis: 53
- Darrell Porter: 8
Notes & reviews
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