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George Brett, Hal McRae and Frank White hit home runs in a five-run first inning that sent the Royals on their way to a 14-11 triumph over the Rangers. Seven Texas errors helped Kansas City score seven unearned runs, five coming in a six-run fourth. [The Sporting News] Kansas City Royals 14, Texas Rangers 11Game Played on Monday, May 24, 1976 (Night game) at Arlington StadiumRoyals 5 1 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 - 14 12 2 Rangers 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 - 11 16 7 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Wohlford lf 6 2 1 0 0 0 .231 Moates cf 5 0 3 2 1 0 .240 Otis cf 5 2 3 3 0 0 .326 Cubbage dh 3 1 0 0 1 0 .200 Brett 3b 5 1 1 2 0 0 .346 Clines ph,dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 .227 Mayberry 1b 5 1 1 2 0 0 .260 Hargrove 1b 3 2 1 0 2 2 .311 McRae dh 4 3 2 1 1 0 .311 Harrah ss 5 1 3 1 0 0 .325 Cowens rf 5 1 1 1 0 1 .230 Pape pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 White 2b 5 1 1 1 0 1 .248 Burroughs rf 5 2 2 1 0 0 .264 Patek ss 2 2 0 0 2 1 .337 Howell 3b 5 1 2 3 0 1 .276 Stinson c 4 1 2 1 0 1 .289 Grieve lf 4 1 2 2 0 1 .271 Bird p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Smalley 2b 5 2 2 1 0 1 .241 Mingori p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sundberg c 4 0 1 0 1 1 .155 Hall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Barr p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gura p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Perzanowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Pattin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hargan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 41 14 12 11 3 4 Totals 41 11 16 10 5 6 Time of Game: 3:10 Attendance: 12,751 Left on Base: Royals 5, Rangers 9 DP: Royals 2, Rangers 1 Errors: Wohlford, White, Hargrove, Harrah, Howell, Smalley, Sundberg 2, Barr Doubles: Otis (9), Stinson (2), McRae (10), Moates 2 (3), Burroughs (5), Hargrove (7), Howell 2 (8) Home Runs: Brett (2), McRae (2), White (1), Smalley (1) Stolen Bases: Wohlford (6), Otis (4), Patek (19) Sacrifice Hits: Stinson (3) Sacrifice Flies: Grieve (1) GIDP: Cowens (3), Burroughs (7), Cubbage (1) Hit by Pitch: Patek (1,by Hargan) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bird 2 7 5 5 1 3 0 14 4.14 Mingori W(2-0) 5 4 0 0 2 1 0 19 1.93 Hall 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 3.38 Gura 0.1 3 4 3 1 0 0 5 20.25 Pattin 0.2 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 2.55 Totals 9 16 11 9 5 6 1 47 Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Barr L(1-3) 0.1 3 4 3 0 0 2 5 4.32 Perzanowski 3 4 5 3 2 1 1 15 8.38 Hargan 5.2 5 5 1 1 3 0 26 1.77 Totals 9 12 14 6* 3 4 3 46 Hit by Pitch: Hargan (1) Wild Pitches: Gura (1), Hargan (2) Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Nick Bremigan ROYALS 1ST: Wohlford reached on an error by Harrah [Wohlford to third (error by Barr)]; Otis doubled to center [Wohlford scored (unearned)]; Brett homered [Otis scored]; Mayberry popped to shortstop; McRae homered; PERZANOWSKI REPLACED BARR (PITCHING); Cowens grounded out (first to pitcher); White homered (unearned, but earned for the pitcher); Patek struck out; 5 R (4 ER), 4 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Rangers 0. RANGERS 1ST: Moates doubled to center; Cubbage grounded out (second to first) [Moates to third]; Hargrove was called out on strikes; Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Rangers 0. ROYALS 2ND: Stinson flied out to center; Wohlford singled to right; Wohlford stole second [Wohlford to third (error by Sundberg)]; Otis singled to left [Wohlford scored]; Brett flied out to center; Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Rangers 0. RANGERS 2ND: Burroughs doubled to left; Howell was called out on strikes; Grieve singled to left [Burroughs scored (error by Wohlford)]; Smalley struck out; Sundberg singled to second [Grieve to second]; Moates grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 6, Rangers 1. ROYALS 3RD: McRae walked; Cowens grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [McRae out at second]; White grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6, Rangers 1. RANGERS 3RD: Cubbage walked; Hargrove doubled to right [Cubbage to third]; Harrah singled to left [Cubbage scored, Hargrove to third]; Burroughs singled to center [Hargrove scored, Harrah to second]; MINGORI REPLACED BIRD (PITCHING); Howell doubled to right [Harrah scored, Burroughs to third]; Grieve hit a sacrifice fly to left [Burroughs scored]; Smalley flied out to right; Sundberg walked; Moates grounded out (first unassisted); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 6, Rangers 5. ROYALS 4TH: Patek walked; Stinson reached on an error by Smalley (assist by Sundberg) on a sacrifice bunt [Patek to second]; Wohlford grounded out (shortstop to first) [Patek to third, Stinson to second]; Otis singled to left [Patek scored, Stinson to third]; HARGAN REPLACED PERZANOWSKI (PITCHING); Brett popped to second; Otis stole second; Mayberry singled to left [Stinson scored (unearned), Otis scored (unearned)]; McRae reached on an error by Howell [Mayberry to second]; Cowens singled to left [Mayberry scored (unearned), McRae to third, Cowens to second (on throw)]; McRae was picked off third but was safe on an error by Sundberg [McRae scored (unearned), Cowens scored (unearned)]; White popped to second; 6 R (1 ER), 3 H, 3 E, 0 LOB. Royals 12, Rangers 5. RANGERS 4TH: Cubbage flied out to center; Hargrove walked; Harrah singled to right [Hargrove to third]; Burroughs grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Harrah out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 12, Rangers 5. ROYALS 5TH: Patek walked; Patek stole second; Stinson doubled to left [Patek scored]; Wohlford flied out to right; Otis grounded out (third to first) [Stinson to third]; Brett grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 13, Rangers 5. RANGERS 5TH: Howell grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Grieve flied out to right; Smalley singled to left; Sundberg flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 13, Rangers 5. ROYALS 6TH: Mayberry lined to center; McRae doubled to right; Hargan threw a wild pitch [McRae to third]; Cowens struck out; White reached on an error by Hargrove [McRae scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Patek popped to first in foul territory; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 14, Rangers 5. RANGERS 6TH: Moates singled to center; Cubbage grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Moates out at second]; Hargrove was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 14, Rangers 5. ROYALS 7TH: Stinson struck out; Wohlford flied out to center; Otis flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 14, Rangers 5. RANGERS 7TH: Harrah flied out to left; Burroughs flied out to center; Howell grounded out (pitcher to second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 14, Rangers 5. ROYALS 8TH: Brett grounded out (first unassisted); Mayberry flied out to right; McRae flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 14, Rangers 5. RANGERS 8TH: HALL REPLACED MINGORI (PITCHING); Grieve struck out; Smalley homered; Sundberg grounded out (shortstop to first); Moates walked; CLINES BATTED FOR CUBBAGE; Clines grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 14, Rangers 6. ROYALS 9TH: CLINES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Cowens grounded out (second to first); White was called out on strikes; Patek was hit by a pitch; Stinson singled to right [Patek to third]; Wohlford grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 14, Rangers 6. RANGERS 9TH: GURA REPLACED HALL (PITCHING); Hargrove walked; Harrah singled to third [Hargrove to second]; PAPE RAN FOR HARRAH; Burroughs flied out to center; Gura threw a wild pitch [Hargrove to third, Pape to second]; Howell doubled to right [Hargrove scored, Pape scored]; Grieve singled to right [Howell scored]; PATTIN REPLACED GURA (PITCHING); Smalley reached on an error by White [Grieve to second]; Sundberg struck out; Moates doubled to left [Grieve scored (unearned), Smalley scored (unearned)]; Clines lined to second; 5 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 14, Rangers 11. |
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