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Tuesday May 10, 1977
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Nolan Ryan yielded only two hits while pitching the Angels to a 6-1 victory over the Royals. Amos Otis accounted for both hits with a single in the fifth inning and double in the sixth. Joe Rudi homered for the Angels and Jerry Remy knocked in two runs with a pair of singles. [The Sporting News]


California Angels 6, Kansas City Royals 1

Game Played on Tuesday, May 10, 1977 (Night game) at Royals Stadium

Angels       0  0  1    0  0  1    3  1  0  -   6  9  1
Royals       0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  2  1


Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Flores cf             5   1   2   1     0   1   .462      Poquette lf           3   0   0   0     1   1   .309
Remy 2b               4   0   2   2     1   0   .295      McRae dh              2   0   0   1     0   0   .319
Chalk 3b              4   0   1   0     1   0   .364      Cowens rf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .289
Rudi lf               4   1   1   1     0   1   .277      Mayberry 1b           2   0   0   0     2   0   .216
Bonds rf              4   0   1   0     0   2   .261      Porter c              3   0   0   0     1   1   .291
Baylor dh             2   2   1   0     2   0   .225      Rojas 3b              3   0   0   0     1   0   .250
Jackson 1b            3   0   0   0     0   0   .224      Otis cf               4   1   2   0     0   2   .248
Grich ss              3   1   1   1     1   0   .248      Patek ss              3   0   0   0     0   1   .273
Humphrey c            4   1   0   0     0   1   .217        LaCock ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .200
Ryan p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      White 2b              3   0   0   0     1   0   .200
                                                          Splittorff p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Bird p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Mingori p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   6   9   5     5   5             Totals               28   1   2   1     6   6

Time of Game: 2:31   Attendance: 16,740
Left on Base: Angels 6, Royals 8
DP: Angels 1, Royals 0
Errors: Grich, Patek
Doubles: Flores 2 (3), Grich (3), Otis (4)
Home Runs: Rudi (6)
Stolen Bases: Bonds 2 (10), Baylor (4)
Caught Stealing: Chalk (2), Flores (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Jackson (1)
Sacrifice Flies: McRae (1)
GIDP: Porter (1)
Hit by Pitch: McRae (3,by Ryan)


Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ryan W(5-3)             9     2   1   1   6   6   0  36   2.51
Totals                  9     2   1   1   6   6   0  36

Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Splittorff L(1-3)       6.2   8   5   4   4   5   1  30   4.25
Bird                    1.1   1   1   1   1   0   0   6   3.86
Mingori                 1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   5.65
Totals                  9     9   6   5   5   5   1  39

Hit by Pitch: Ryan (3)
Wild Pitches: Ryan 2 (3)

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Jim Evans, 2B - Vic Voltaggio, 3B - Marty Springstead


ANGELS 1ST: Flores grounded out (second to first); Remy walked;
Chalk flied out to center; Rudi forced Remy (pitcher to second);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Poquette was called out on strikes; McRae grounded
out (third to first); Cowens grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Royals 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Bonds was called out on strikes; Baylor flied out to
right; Jackson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Angels 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry walked; Ryan threw a wild pitch [Mayberry
to second]; Porter walked; Rojas flied out to right; Otis was
called out on strikes; Patek popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Angels 0, Royals 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Grich popped to third; Humphrey was called out on
strikes; Flores doubled to right; Remy singled to center [Flores
scored, Remy out at second (center to second)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Angels 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: White flied out to center; Poquette grounded out
(first to pitcher); McRae reached on an error by Grich; Cowens
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1,
Royals 0.

ANGELS 4TH: Chalk flied out to center; Rudi struck out; Bonds
singled to right; Bonds stole second; Baylor walked; Bonds stole
third and Baylor stole second; Jackson grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Mayberry flied out to center; Porter flied out to
center; Rojas flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels
1, Royals 0.

ANGELS 5TH: Grich popped to catcher in foul territory; Humphrey
grounded out (second to first); Flores struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Otis singled to center; Patek struck out; Ryan threw
a wild pitch [Otis to second]; White walked; Poquette walked
[Otis to third, White to second]; McRae hit a sacrifice fly to
right [Otis scored, White to third]; Cowens popped to shortstop
in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 1, Royals 1.

ANGELS 6TH: Remy flied out to center; Chalk singled to left;
Chalk was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Rudi
homered; Bonds struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 2,
Royals 1.

ROYALS 6TH: Mayberry walked; Porter grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Mayberry out at second]; Rojas
walked; Otis doubled to right [Rojas to third]; Patek flied out
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 2, Royals 1.

ANGELS 7TH: Baylor singled to center; Jackson out on a sacrifice
bunt (first unassisted) [Baylor to second]; Grich was walked
intentionally; On a bunt Humphrey reached on a fielder's choice
[Grich to third (error by Patek; assist by Splittorff), Baylor
scored (no RBI)]; Flores doubled to left [Grich scored
(unearned), Humphrey to third]; Remy singled to second [Humphrey
scored, Flores stayed at second]; Flores was caught stealing
third (catcher to third) [Remy to second]; Chalk walked; BIRD
REPLACED SPLITTORFF (PITCHING); Rudi flied out to left; 3 R (2
ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 5, Royals 1.

ROYALS 7TH: White grounded out (second to first); Poquette flied
out to center; McRae was hit by a pitch; Cowens flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 5, Royals 1.

ANGELS 8TH: Bonds grounded out (shortstop to first); Baylor
walked; Jackson flied out to right; Grich doubled to right
[Baylor scored]; Humphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 6, Royals 1.

ROYALS 8TH: Mayberry grounded out (second to first); Porter
struck out; Rojas flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 6, Royals 1.

ANGELS 9TH: MINGORI REPLACED BIRD (PITCHING); Flores flied out
to center; Remy flied out to center; Chalk grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 6, Royals 1.

ROYALS 9TH: Otis struck out; LACOCK BATTED FOR PATEK; LaCock was
called out on strikes; White flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Angels 6, Royals 1.



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