Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Martinez
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Martinez
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Peguero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Martinez
  
  Cain hits a line drive into center field. DeShields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Volquez
  
  Choo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Volquez
  
  Andrus hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Fielder vs. Volquez
  
  Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Volquez
  
  Beltre hits a line drive into right field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Martinez
  
  Hosmer hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Martinez
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Peguero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Martinez
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Choo. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Martinez
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Infante vs. Martinez
  
  Infante strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. Volquez
  
  Blanks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peguero vs. Volquez
  
  Peguero hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Field vs. Volquez
  
  Field hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blanks moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Chirinos vs. Volquez
  
  Chirinos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Martinez
  
  Dyson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Martinez
  
  Escobar is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Moustakas vs. Martinez
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. DeShields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Martinez
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  DeShields vs. Volquez
  
  DeShields takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Choo vs. Volquez
  
  There goes DeShields. The throw from Perez and he is safe. DeShields steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Choo vs. Volquez
  
  Choo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeShields moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Andrus vs. Volquez
  
  Andrus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fielder vs. Volquez
  
  Fielder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeShields scores. Andrus moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Beltre vs. Volquez
  
  Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Martinez
  
  Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Martinez
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Peguero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Martinez
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Martinez
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field. DeShields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. Volquez
  
  Blanks strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Peguero vs. Volquez
  
  Peguero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar misplays the ball. That's an error on Escobar. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Field vs. Volquez
  
  There goes Peguero. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Peguero steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Field vs. Volquez
  
  Field hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Chirinos vs. Volquez
  
  Chirinos strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Martinez
  
  Infante hits a fly ball into center field. DeShields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Martinez
  
  Dyson hits a fly ball into center field. DeShields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Martinez
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Peguero who is chasing the ball. Escobar reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Moustakas vs. Martinez
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. Peguero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  DeShields vs. Volquez
  
  DeShields takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Choo vs. Volquez
  
  There goes DeShields. The throw from Perez and he is safe. DeShields steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Choo vs. Volquez
  
  Choo strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Andrus vs. Volquez
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. DeShields moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Fielder vs. Volquez
  
  Fielder hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeShields tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Beltre vs. Volquez
  
  Beltre hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Martinez
  
  Cain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Peguero. Cain reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Hosmer vs. Martinez
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cain scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Martinez
  
  Morales hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DeShields. Morales reaches second base with a double. Hosmer goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Martinez
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. DeShields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Martinez
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Andrus. Morales moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Infante vs. Martinez
  
  Infante hits a line drive into left field. Peguero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morales tags and scores. Perez tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Dyson vs. Martinez
  
  Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Field scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 4 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. Volquez
  
  Blanks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cain. Blanks reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Peguero vs. Madson
  
  Ryan Madson now pitching.
  
  Peguero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Madson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Field vs. Madson
  
  Field hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blanks moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chirinos vs. Madson
  
  Chirinos hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blanks tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeShields vs. Madson
  
  DeShields bunts towards the mound. Madson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 4 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Martinez
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Claudio
  
  Alex Claudio now pitching.
  
  Moustakas hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Bass
  
  Anthony Bass now pitching.
  
  Cain strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Bass
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Field scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Hochevar
  
  Luke Hochevar now pitching.
  
  Choo hits a line drive beyond second. Infante can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Andrus vs. Hochevar
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. There goes Choo trying to get to third. Gordon throws the ball in to Moustakas, who tags Choo for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Fielder vs. Hochevar
  
  Fielder hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Beltre vs. Hochevar
  
  Beltre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrus moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Blanks vs. Hochevar
  
  Blanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrus scores. Beltre moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Peguero vs. Hochevar
  
  Leonys Martin pinch runs for Kyle Blanks.
  
  Peguero hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Tolleson
  
  Shawn Tolleson now pitching.
  
  Morales strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Tolleson
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Peguero. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Tolleson
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Infante vs. Tolleson
  
  Infante hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Field vs. Davis
  
  Wade Davis now pitching.
  
  Field strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Chirinos vs. Davis
  
  Chirinos hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  DeShields vs. Davis
  
  DeShields hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Choo vs. Davis
  
  There goes DeShields. The throw from Perez and he is out, Escobar applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Feliz
  
  Neftali Feliz now pitching.
  
  Dyson hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Feliz
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Moustakas vs. Feliz
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Escobar moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cain vs. Feliz
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Field scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Escobar scores. Moustakas moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Hosmer vs. Feliz
  
  Hosmer is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Morales vs. Feliz
  
  Morales hits a popup towards third. Beltre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Holland
  
  Greg Holland now pitching.
  
  Choo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrus vs. Holland
  
  Jake Smolinski pinch runs for Shin-Soo Choo.
  
  Andrus bunts in front of the plate. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. Smolinski moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fielder vs. Holland
  
  Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Beltre vs. Holland
  
  Beltre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smolinski scores. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Corporan vs. Holland
  
  Carlos Corporan pinch hits for Leonys Martin.
  
  Perez fires to first and picks off Beltre. View Play 

Top 10

• Royals, 6 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Pimentel
  
  Jake Smolinski now playing left field. Carlos Peguero now playing right field. Stolmy Pimentel now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Pimentel
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field. Peguero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Pimentel
  
  Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Smolinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Pimentel
  
  Dyson hits a fly ball into left field. Smolinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Corporan vs. Holland
  
  Corporan strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Peguero vs. Holland
  
  Peguero strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Field vs. Holland
  
  Field hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/12/2015 -- Kansas City at Texas (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Escobar A, ss         4  1  2  0   Choo S, rf            5  1  3  1   
Moustakas M, 3b       5  1  2  1   Smolinski J, pr-lf    0  1  0  0   
Cain L, cf            5  1  1  1   Andrus E, ss          3  1  2  0   
Hosmer E, 1b          3  2  2  2   Fielder P, 1b         4  0  1  2   
Morales K, dh         5  1  1  1   Beltre A, 3b          5  0  2  1   
Gordon A, lf          5  1  3  1   Blanks K, dh          4  1  3  1   
Perez S, c            5  0  1  0   Martin L, pr          0  0  0  0   
Infante O, 2b         4  0  0  1   Corporan C, ph        1  0  0  0   
Dyson J, rf           5  0  0  0   Peguero C, lf-rf      5  0  0  0   
                                   Field T, 2b           5  0  2  0   
                                   Chirinos R, c         3  0  0  1   
                                   DeShields D, cf       2  2  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  7 12  7                        37  6 14  6

Kansas City      010 003 101 1 --  7
Texas            101 011 101 0 --  6

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Volquez E*            5.0  6  4  4  3  3
Madson R              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Hochevar L            1.0  4  1  1  0  0
Davis W               1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Holland G (W)         2.0  2  1  1  0  2

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Martinez N            6.1  6  4  3  1  4
Claudio A+            0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Bass A                0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Tolleson S            1.0  2  0  0  0  1
Feliz N               1.0  2  1  1  1  0
Pimentel S (L)        1.0  1  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Escobar A, Andrus E
DP -- Kansas City 2, Texas 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Texas 7
2B -- Gordon A 2, Cain L, Morales K, Blanks K
3B -- Escobar A
HR -- Choo S, Hosmer E, Moustakas M, Gordon A
SB -- DeShields D 2, Peguero C
CS -- DeShields D
SH -- Andrus E
SF -- Fielder P, Infante O, Chirinos R
HBP -- by Martinez N (Escobar A)
T -- 3:34
A -- 23659

    

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