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Retrosheet Boxscore: Texas Rangers 3, Kansas City Royals 2

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Texas Rangers 3, Kansas City Royals 2

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Tuesday, April 16, 1974 (N) at Arlington Stadium

KC  A    0  0  0    1  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  4  1
TEX A    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  1  x  -   3  5  2
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Patek ss                      3   0   0   0       1   0       1   4
Wohlford lf                   3   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Rojas 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Mayberry 1b                   1   1   1   1       3   0       7   1
Otis cf                       4   0   1   0       0   1       4   0
McRae dh                      4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Healy c                       4   0   0   0       0   0       6   1
Schaal 3b                     3   1   1   0       1   1       0   1
Cowens rf                     3   0   1   1       0   1       1   0
  Solaita ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Busby p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Totals                       30   2   4   2       6   6      24  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Busby-Patek-Mayberry.
E: Healy (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Cowens (2,off Clyde).
HR: Mayberry (3,4th inning off Clyde 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Patek (1,2nd base by Clyde/Billings).
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Nelson 2b                     4   0   1   0       0   1       4   1
Harrah ss                     4   0   1   0       0   0       3   3
Johnson lf                    2   1   0   0       1   0       1   0
Burroughs rf                  3   1   1   2       0   0       2   0
Grieve dh                     3   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Hargrove 1b                   3   0   0   0       0   1       7   0
Lovitto cf                    3   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Fregosi 3b                    2   0   0   0       1   1       0   2
Billings c                    2   0   0   0       0   2       4   1
  Spencer ph                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Randle pr                   0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sundberg c                  0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Clyde p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Foucault p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       27   3   5   2       2   5      27   7
FIELDING - 
E: Nelson (3), Hargrove (1).
BATTING - 
3B: Spencer (1,off Busby).
HR: Burroughs (5,4th inning off Busby 1 on 2 out).
GDP: Harrah (1,off Busby).
Team LOB: 2.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Johnson (2,2nd base off Busby/Healy).
CS: Harrah (2,2nd base by Busby/Healy).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Busby L(2-1)                  8     5   3   2   2   5   1  29

Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Clyde                         7.2   4   2   2   6   4   1  32
Foucault W(1-0)               1.1   0   0   0   0   2   0   4
Totals                        9     4   2   2   6   6   1  36
Inherited Runners - Scored: Foucault 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Art Frantz
Time of Game: 2:20   Attendance: 12066
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            Texas Rangers            
1. Patek               ss        Nelson              2b
2. Wohlford            lf        Harrah              ss
3. Rojas               2b        Johnson             lf
4. Mayberry            1b        Burroughs           rf
5. Otis                cf        Grieve              dh
6. McRae               dh        Hargrove            1b
7. Healy               c         Lovitto             cf
8. Schaal              3b        Fregosi             3b
9. Cowens              rf        Billings            c
   Busby               p         Clyde               p

ROYALS 1ST: Patek walked; Patek was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Wohlford grounded out (shortstop to first);
Rojas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Nelson flied out to right; Harrah grounded out
(shortstop to first); Johnson grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Rangers 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry walked; Otis forced Mayberry (shortstop to
second); McRae struck out [Otis to second (error by Nelson)
(error by Hargrove)]; Amos Otis running on the pitch; he
headed back to 1B on throw to 2B; the relay throw to 1B was in
the dirt, advancing Otis to 2B; the throw back to 2B was also in
the dirt; Healy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 2
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Burroughs grounded out (pitcher to first); Grieve
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hargrove flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Rangers 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Schaal walked; Cowens was called out on strikes;
Patek popped to second; Wohlford walked [Schaal to second];
Rojas popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Rangers
0.

RANGERS 3RD: Lovitto flied out to left; Fregosi flied out to
center; Billings struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Rangers 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Mayberry homered to right; Otis grounded out (third
to first); McRae grounded out (third to first); Healy flied out
to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Nelson struck out; Harrah popped to catcher in foul
territory; Johnson walked; Johnson stole second; Burroughs
homered to left [Johnson scored]; Grieve singled to left;
Hargrove flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1,
Rangers 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Schaal flied out to right; Cowens popped to first;
Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 1, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 5TH: Lovitto grounded out (pitcher to first); Fregosi
walked; Billings struck out; Nelson grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Rangers 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Wohlford flied out to left; Rojas flied out to
center; Mayberry walked; Otis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 1, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 6TH: Harrah singled to left; Harrah was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Johnson flied out to left; Burroughs
popped to second in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 1, Rangers 2.

ROYALS 7TH: McRae flied out to center; Healy popped to second;
Schaal singled to right; Cowens doubled to left [Schaal scored,
Cowens to third (on throw to home)]; Patek popped to shortstop;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 7TH: Grieve flied out to center; Hargrove struck out;
Lovitto grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 2, Rangers 2.

ROYALS 8TH: Wohlford flied out to center; Rojas popped to
shortstop; Mayberry walked; Otis singled to left [Mayberry to
second]; FOUCAULT REPLACED CLYDE (PITCHING); McRae flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 2, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 8TH: Fregosi struck out; SPENCER BATTED FOR BILLINGS;
Spencer tripled to right; RANDLE RAN FOR SPENCER; Randle safe on
a pick-off error by Healy [Randle scored (unearned)]; squeeze
play but Dave Nelson whiffed on bunt; Nelson singled to
pitcher; Harrah grounded into a double play (pitcher to
shortstop to first) [Nelson out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Rangers 3.

ROYALS 9TH: SUNDBERG REPLACED RANDLE (PLAYING C ); Healy popped
to shortstop; Schaal was called out on strikes; SOLAITA BATTED
FOR COWENS; Solaita struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2,
Rangers 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           2   4   1    7
 Rangers          3   5   2    2
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