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Rangers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 9, 2000
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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 September 9, 2000 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 2000 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 9, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug Davis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mac Suzuki |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 26,009 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Morris Hodges 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Jim Wolf |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
| Ricky Ledee | Right Fielder |
| Ruben Sierra | DH |
| Bill Haselman | Catcher |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | DH |
| Mark Quinn | Left Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Carlos Beltran | Right Fielder |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 9, 2000
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Suzuki
Alicea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Suzuki
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Suzuki
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Suzuki
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Davis
Damon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Davis
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Davis
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ledee vs. Suzuki
Ledee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Suzuki
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Haselman vs. Suzuki
Haselman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ledee moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Lamb vs. Suzuki
Lamb strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Clayton vs. Suzuki
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Davis
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dye for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Davis
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Davis
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Suzuki
Alicea hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Suzuki
Greer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Suzuki
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suzuki fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Davis
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Davis
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Davis
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Suzuki
Kapler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ledee vs. Suzuki
Ledee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kapler moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Sierra vs. Suzuki
Sierra takes first base on ball four. Ledee moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Haselman vs. Suzuki
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haselman for the out. Kapler scores. Ledee moves to third. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Lamb vs. Suzuki
Lamb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ledee scores. Sierra moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Clayton vs. Suzuki
Suzuki fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Suzuki. Sierra scores. Lamb moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Suzuki
Clayton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alicea vs. Suzuki
Alicea hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Lamb scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Suzuki
Greer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alicea moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. Suzuki
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Alicea moves to third. Greer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Kapler vs. Fussell
Chris Fussell now pitching.
Kapler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alicea scores. Greer scores. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ledee vs. Fussell
Ledee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Davis
Damon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Davis
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Davis
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Dye vs. Davis
Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Fussell
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Fussell covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Fussell
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Fussell
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Davis
Quinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Davis
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Quinn moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Davis
Beltran hits a line drive into right field. Ledee picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ledee. Quinn scores. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Zaun vs. Davis
Zaun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Febles vs. Davis
Febles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beltran moves to third. Zaun moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Damon vs. Davis
Damon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kapler. Damon reaches second base with a double. Beltran scores. Zaun scores. Febles moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanchez vs. Johnson
Jonathan Johnson now pitching.
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to home to get Febles. Damon moves to third. Sanchez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Dye vs. Johnson
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Fussell
Clayton hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Fussell
Alicea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Spoljaric
Paul Spoljaric now pitching.
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Spoljaric covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Johnson
Quinn hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Johnson
Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Johnson
Beltran hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Zaun vs. Johnson
Zaun is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Febles vs. Johnson
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. Randa moves to third. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Spoljaric
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Spoljaric
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ledee vs. Spoljaric
Ledee hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Johnson
Damon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Zimmerman
Dee Brown pinch hits for Rey Sanchez. Jeff Zimmerman now pitching.
Brown strikes out. There goes Damon. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Zimmerman
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Damon scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Zimmerman
Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Zimmerman
Quinn hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Wilson
Wilson Delgado now playing shortstop. Kris Wilson now pitching.
Sierra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Haselman vs. Wilson
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Wilson
Lamb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haselman moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Clayton vs. Wilson
Clayton hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haselman moves to third. Lamb moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Alicea vs. Wilson
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Zimmerman
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Zimmerman
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Zimmerman
Zaun hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Zimmerman
Dave McCarty pinch hits for Carlos Febles.
McCarty is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Mullen
Luis Ordaz now playing second base. Scott Mullen now pitching.
Greer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Mullen
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Mullen
Kapler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ledee vs. Mullen
Ledee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kapler moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sierra vs. Mullen
There goes Ledee. The throw from Zaun and he is safe. Ledee steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Sierra vs. Mullen
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Venafro
Scarborough Green now playing center field. Gabe Kapler now playing right field. Ricky Ledee now playing left field. Mike Venafro now pitching.
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Venafro
Delgado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Wetteland
John Wetteland now pitching.
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Wetteland
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Delgado moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Wetteland
Dye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Delgado scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Wetteland
Scott Pose pinch runs for Jermaine Dye.
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/2000 -- Texas at Kansas City (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Alicea L, 2b 3 1 1 1 Damon J, cf 5 1 3 2
Greer R, lf 4 1 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 3 0 1 0
Green S, cf 0 0 0 0 Brown D, ph 1 0 0 0
Palmeiro R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Delgado W, ss 0 1 0 0
Kapler G, cf-rf 4 1 2 2 Sweeney M, 1b 4 0 1 1
Ledee R, rf-lf 5 1 3 0 Dye J, dh 5 0 1 1
Sierra R, dh 4 1 1 0 Pose S, pr 0 0 0 0
Haselman B, c 4 0 1 1 Quinn M, lf 4 1 0 0
Lamb M, 3b 4 1 2 1 Randa J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Clayton R, ss 4 0 0 0 Beltran C, rf 3 1 2 1
Zaun G, c 3 1 0 0
Febles C, 2b 3 0 1 0
McCarty D, ph 1 0 0 0
Ordaz L, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 11 5 36 5 10 5
Texas 000 600 000 -- 6
Kansas City 000 030 101 -- 5
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Davis D 4.1 5 3 3 2 1
Johnson J* 1.2 3 1 1 1 1
Zimmerman J (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Venafro M 0.1 0 1 1 1 0
Wetteland J (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Suzuki M (L) 3.2 7 6 6 4 3
Fussell C 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
Spoljaric P 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Wilson K 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Mullen S 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Suzuki M, Ledee R
DP -- Texas 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Texas 9, Kansas City 9
2B -- Damon J
SB -- Damon J, Ledee R
T -- 3:34
A -- 26009
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