KCA 7 ... TEX 8

team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	r	h	e	record	streak	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	1979 links
Kansas City Royals	3	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	8	1	15-12	Won 1	3	6	10	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game
Texas Rangers	3	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	x	8	9	3	15-13	Lost 1	4	7	12	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game

Game Notes

1st inning: NP **Frank White fractured 5th metacarpal right hand**
3rd inning: S1/DP.3-H;2XH(325);1X3(452) **Ed Farmer struck on forearm by line drive**
5th inning: NP **Al Cowens left with broken left jaw**

Kansas City Royals - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Frank White	2b	28.246	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.821	27	735
	U.L. Washington	pr-2b	25.193	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.667	10	89
	Steve Braun	ph	30.364	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.533	6	992
2	George Brett	3b	25.358	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.707	28	759
3	Amos Otis	cf	32.012	5	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.865	25	1402
4	Darrell Porter	c	27.111	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.354	1.033	28	844
5	Al Cowens	rf	27.195	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.875	28	704
	Tom Poquette	pr-rf	27.190	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	3	314
6	Pete LaCock	1b	27.111	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.312	.805	25	494
7	Hal McRae	dh	33.302	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.761	28	1121
8	Clint Hurdle	lf	21.282	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.773	24	166
9	Freddie Patek	ss	34.210	4	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.684	28	1446
Totals				33	7	8	5	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	260	9066

E: U.L. Washington
2B: Amos Otis (7)
RBI: Amos Otis (16), Darrell Porter (28), Pete LaCock (11), Clint Hurdle (12), Freddie Patek (10)
SB: Al Cowens (6)
CS: Freddie Patek (4)
HBP: Frank White (1), Al Cowens (1)

Texas Rangers - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Billy Sample	lf	24.036	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.751	25	33
2	Buddy Bell	3b	27.254	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.609	27	1013
3	Al Oliver	cf	32.206	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.311	.824	27	1462
4	Richie Zisk	rf	30.090	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.583	22	881
5	John Ellis	1b	30.259	3	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.722	17	693
	Johnny Grubb	ph	30.276	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.619	20	701
6	Gary Gray	dh	26.228	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.605	12	30
	Pat Putnam	ph	25.156	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.757	20	51
7	Jim Sundberg	c	27.355	4	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.585	27	750
8	Bump Wills	2b	26.284	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.556	27	336
9	Nelson Norman	ss	21.015	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.517	26	49
Totals				31	8	9	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	250	5999

E: Bump Wills 2, Nelson Norman
2B: Buddy Bell (8), Jim Sundberg (2)
HR: John Ellis (2), Jim Sundberg (1)
RBI: Billy Sample 2 (7), John Ellis 3 (10), Gary Gray (1), Jim Sundberg 2 (13)
SH: Nelson Norman (7)
GDP: Buddy Bell (3)
HBP: Buddy Bell (3)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Larry Gura (L 1-4)	31.163	4.2	8	7	7	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.29	1.60	8	203
2	Eduardo Rodriguez	27.062	3.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.68	1.36	10	245
Totals			8.0	9	8	7	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

HB: Larry Gura
BF: Larry Gura 24, Eduardo Rodriguez 11

Texas Rangers - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Ed Farmer	29.202	4.1	7	4	4	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.30	1.77	6	153
2	Jim Kern (W 4-0)	30.053	4.2	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.53	1.26	11	196
Totals			9.0	8	7	4	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

WP: Ed Farmer
HB: Larry Gura, Ed Farmer 2
BF: Ed Farmer 24, Jim Kern 15

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KCA 7 ... TEX 8

May 8,1979