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Rangers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 31, 2010
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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 August 31, 2010 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2010 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 31, 2010 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sean O'Sullivan |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,295 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Miller 1B: Chad Fairchild 2B: Eric Cooper 3B: Mike Reilly |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Michael Young | Third Baseman |
| Josh Hamilton | DH |
| Vladimir Guerrero | Right Fielder |
| Nelson Cruz | Left Fielder |
| David Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Matt Treanor | Catcher |
| Mitch Moreland | First Baseman |
| Andres Blanco | Second Baseman |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gregor Blanco | Center Fielder |
| Mike Aviles | Second Baseman |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Wilson Betemit | Third Baseman |
| Kila Ka'aihue | First Baseman |
| Brayan Pena | Catcher |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | Shortstop |
| Jai Miller | Right Fielder |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 31, 2010
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. O'Sullivan
Andrus hits a fly ball into center field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. O'Sullivan
Young hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. O'Sullivan
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. O'Sullivan
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. O'Sullivan
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Lee
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Lee
Aviles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Lee
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Aviles moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Betemit vs. Lee
Betemit strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Ka'aihue vs. Lee
Ka'aihue hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. O'Sullivan
Murphy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Treanor vs. O'Sullivan
Treanor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. O'Sullivan
There's a wild pitch. Treanor moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. O'Sullivan
Moreland hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanco vs. O'Sullivan
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Lee
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Lee
Betancourt hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lee
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. O'Sullivan
Andrus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. O'Sullivan
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Andrus moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. O'Sullivan
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ka'aihue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamilton for the out. Andrus moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Guerrero vs. O'Sullivan
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Andrus scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. O'Sullivan
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Lee
Blanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Lee
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lee. Blanco moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Lee
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanco scores. Aviles moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Betemit vs. Lee
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to second for the out. Aviles moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ka'aihue vs. Lee
Ka'aihue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanco fields it and throws to second for the out. Aviles scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Lee
Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ka'aihue moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ka'aihue scores. Pena moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Betancourt vs. Lee
Betancourt strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. O'Sullivan
Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Treanor vs. O'Sullivan
Treanor hits a line drive towards third. Betemit reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. O'Sullivan
Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. O'Sullivan
Blanco hits a line drive towards third. Betemit reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lee
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Lee
Blanco bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Treanor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Lee
Aviles hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. O'Sullivan
Andrus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. O'Sullivan
There's a wild pitch. Andrus moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. O'Sullivan
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Andrus moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Hamilton vs. O'Sullivan
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ka'aihue fields the ball and throws to O'Sullivan covering. Safe. Andrus scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. O'Sullivan
Guerrero hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. O'Sullivan
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. O'Sullivan
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lee
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Lee
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ka'aihue vs. Lee
Ka'aihue hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Lee
Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Betemit moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guerrero. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Betemit scores. Pena goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Betancourt vs. Harrison
Matt Harrison now pitching.
Betancourt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Harrison
Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guerrero. Miller reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Betancourt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Blanco vs. Harrison
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrison juggles the ball. That's an error on Harrison. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Aviles vs. Harrison
Aviles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Blanco moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Harrison
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Treanor vs. Chavez
Jesse Chavez now pitching.
Treanor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Chavez
Moreland hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Chavez
Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Chavez
Andrus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Andrus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Chavez
Young hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Young reaches second base with a double. Andrus scores. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Chavez
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Hamilton reaches second base with a double. Young scores. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Tejeda
Rob Tejeda now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Hamilton moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Guerrero vs. Tejeda
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Kirkman
Michael Kirkman now pitching.
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ka'aihue vs. Kirkman
Ka'aihue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Kirkman
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Tejeda
Cruz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Tejeda
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Treanor vs. Tejeda
Treanor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Kirkman
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. O'Day
Darren O'Day now pitching.
Betancourt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. O'Day
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Wood
Blake Wood now pitching.
Moreland strikes out. Pena drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moreland out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Wood
Blanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Andrus vs. Wood
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Wood
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrus moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Wood
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. Andrus moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Guerrero vs. Wood
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. O'Day
Blanco strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. O'Day
Aviles strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. O'Day
Butler strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Soria
Joakim Soria now pitching.
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Soria
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treanor vs. Soria
Treanor bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Soria
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Oliver
Darren Oliver now pitching.
Betemit hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Betemit reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ka'aihue vs. Oliver
Willie Bloomquist pinch runs for Wilson Betemit.
Ka'aihue strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Oliver
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Oliver
There goes Bloomquist. The throw from Treanor and he is safe. Bloomquist steals third. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Oliver
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Betancourt vs. Ogando
Alexi Ogando now pitching.
Betancourt takes first base on ball four. Bloomquist scores. Pena moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2010 -- Texas at Kansas City (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Andrus E, ss 5 3 3 0 Blanco G, cf 5 1 1 0
Young M, 3b 5 2 4 2 Aviles M, 2b 5 1 2 1
Hamilton J, dh 4 1 2 2 Butler B, dh 5 0 2 1
Guerrero V, rf 5 1 2 3 Betemit W, 3b 5 1 2 0
Cruz N, lf 5 0 0 0 Bloomquist W, pr 0 1 0 0
Murphy D, cf 5 1 2 1 Ka'aihue K, 1b 5 1 0 1
Treanor M, c 5 0 1 0 Pena B, c 4 1 2 0
Moreland M, 1b 5 1 1 1 Gordon A, lf 5 1 2 3
Blanco A, 2b 4 0 1 0 Betancourt Y, ss 3 2 1 1
Miller J, rf 4 1 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 9 16 9 41 10 13 9
Texas 101 133 000 -- 9
Kansas City 013 050 001 -- 10
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Lee C 4.2 10 7 4 0 5
Harrison M 0.1 2 2 1 1 0
Kirkman M 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
O'Day D 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
Oliver D (L) 0.2 1 1 1 1 2
Ogando A 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
O'Sullivan S 5.0 9 6 6 0 0
Chavez J 0.2 4 3 3 0 0
Tejeda R 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Wood B 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
Soria J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Lee C, Harrison M
LOB -- Texas 8, Kansas City 8
2B -- Butler B, Gordon A, Miller J, Andrus E, Young M, Hamilton J, Betemit W
HR -- Young M, Betancourt Y, Murphy D, Guerrero V, Moreland M
SB -- Bloomquist W
WP -- O'Sullivan S 2, Tejeda R, Ogando A
T -- 3:25
A -- 10295
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