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Rangers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 29, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers, played on May 29, 1987 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 31,849 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: John Shulock 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Larry Young |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Juan Beniquez | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
| Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 29, 1987
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Gubicza
McDowell hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gubicza
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Gubicza
Sierra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Gubicza
Incaviglia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Gubicza
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sierra scores. Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Gubicza
Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Incaviglia scores. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaught vs. Gubicza
Slaught takes first base on ball four. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buechele vs. Gubicza
The umpire calls a balk on Gubicza O'Brien scores. Parrish moves to third. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buechele vs. Gubicza
Buechele strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hough
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields the ball and throws to Hough covering. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Hough
Seitzer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Slaught settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Hough
The umpire calls a balk on Hough Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Hough
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beniquez vs. Hough
The ball gets by Slaught for a passed ball. Wilson scores. Tartabull moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Hough
Beniquez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Hough
White strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Balboni vs. Hough
The ball gets by Slaught for a passed ball. Tartabull moves to third. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Balboni vs. Hough
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Gubicza
Browne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Gubicza
McDowell hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Gubicza
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hough
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salazar vs. Hough
Salazar hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Quirk vs. Hough
Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hough
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Gubicza
Sierra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Gubicza
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Gubicza
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Gubicza
Parrish hits a popup beyond second. White can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Sierra scores. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Gubicza
Slaught hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buechele vs. Gumpert
Dave Gumpert now pitching.
Buechele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Browne vs. Gumpert
Browne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parrish scores. Buechele moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDowell vs. Gumpert
McDowell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. McDowell reaches second base with a double. Buechele scores. Browne goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Gumpert
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Hough
Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Hough
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Hough
Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Gumpert
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Gumpert
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Gumpert
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Gumpert
Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Gumpert
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Gumpert
Buechele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Gumpert
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hough
White hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Hough
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hough
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching. Buddy Biancalana now playing second base.
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Farr
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Farr
Sierra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Hough
Curt Wilkerson now playing shortstop.
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Hough
Quirk hits a line drive towards first. O'Brien reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hough
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Farr
Bill Pecota now playing third base. Kevin Seitzer now playing left field. Bo Jackson now playing center field.
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Farr
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Farr
Darrell Porter pinch hits for Larry Parrish.
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Farr
Slaught hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seitzer. Slaught reaches second base with a double. O'Brien goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buechele vs. Farr
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 12 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Hough
Bob Brower now playing left field. Jeff Kunkel now playing third base.
Seitzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Hough
Tartabull hits a fly ball into left field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Hough
Beniquez hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biancalana vs. Hough
The ball gets by Slaught for a passed ball. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biancalana vs. Hough
Biancalana hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Seitzer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Hough
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 12 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Gleaton
Jerry Gleaton now pitching.
Browne strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Gleaton
McDowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Gleaton
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. McDowell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Gleaton
Sierra hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McDowell scores. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brower vs. Gleaton
Brower takes first base on ball four. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Gleaton
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Gleaton
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 16 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hough
Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Hough
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Hough
Quirk hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Hough
Pecota hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Hough
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Gleaton
Slaught takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kunkel vs. Gleaton
Kunkel hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Gleaton
Browne hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Gleaton
Geno Petralli pinch hits for Oddibe McDowell.
Petralli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching. Geno Petralli now playing third base. Jeff Kunkel now playing center field.
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Williams
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Williams
Biancalana hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Larry Owen now catching.
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Quisenberry
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Quisenberry
Brower hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Harris
Greg Harris now pitching.
Balboni hits a line drive towards short. Wilkerson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Harris
Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Harris
Salazar hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 16 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Harris
Owen strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1987 -- Texas at Kansas City (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
McDowell O, cf 4 1 1 2 Wilson W, cf 3 1 1 0
Petralli G, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Pecota B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Fletcher S, ss 4 0 0 0 Seitzer K, 3b-lf 4 1 1 0
Wilkerson C, ss 2 0 0 0 Tartabull D, rf 3 0 0 0
Sierra R, rf 6 3 3 1 Beniquez J, dh 3 0 0 0
Incaviglia P, lf 4 2 2 0 White F, 2b 2 0 1 0
Brower B, lf 1 1 0 0 Biancalana B, 2b 2 0 1 1
O'Brien P, 1b 3 5 3 4 Balboni S, 1b 4 0 0 0
Parrish L, dh 3 2 3 5 Jackson B, lf-cf 4 3 3 2
Porter D, ph 2 0 0 0 Salazar A, ss 4 0 0 0
Slaught D, c 3 0 1 1 Quirk J, c 2 0 1 1
Buechele S, 3b 3 1 1 1 Owen L, c 1 0 0 0
Kunkel J, 3b-cf 1 0 0 0
Browne J, 2b 4 1 1 1
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41 16 15 15 33 5 8 4
Texas 305 301 400 -- 16
Kansas City 110 001 101 -- 5
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hough C (W) 7.0 7 4 2 1 4
Williams M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Harris G 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (L) 2.2 6 6 6 3 1
Gumpert D 1.1 6 5 5 1 1
Farr S 2.0 1 1 1 1 5
Gleaton J 2.0 2 4 4 3 2
Quisenberry D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Texas 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Texas 6, Kansas City 4
2B -- Jackson B, McDowell O, Slaught D
HR -- Parrish L, O'Brien P, Jackson B 2
SB -- Wilson W
SF -- Quirk J
HBP -- by Hough C (Beniquez J)
Balk -- Gubicza M, Hough C
PB -- Slaught D 3
T -- 3:14
A -- 31849
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