Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Griffin
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Cuthbert vs. Griffin
  
  Cuthbert hits a line drive into right field. Mazara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Griffin
  
  Cain takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Hosmer vs. Griffin
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Profar vs. Volquez
  
  Profar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazara vs. Volquez
  
  Mazara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Profar moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Desmond vs. Volquez
  
  Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. Profar scores. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beltre vs. Volquez
  
  There goes Desmond. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Desmond steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Beltre vs. Volquez
  
  Beltre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon throws the ball in to Mondesi who tags Beltre trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Desmond scores. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Odor vs. Volquez
  
  Odor hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Volquez
  
  Moreland strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Griffin
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Griffin
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Griffin
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Profar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Volquez
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gallo vs. Volquez
  
  Gallo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Chirinos vs. Volquez
  
  Chirinos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Griffin
  
  Mondesi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Odor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Griffin
  
  Dyson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Griffin
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Profar vs. Volquez
  
  Profar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Profar for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mazara vs. Volquez
  
  Mazara strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Desmond vs. Volquez
  
  Desmond strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Griffin
  
  Cuthbert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Beltre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Griffin
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Griffin
  
  Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Profar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Volquez
  
  Beltre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Odor vs. Volquez
  
  Odor hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Odor reaches second base with a double. Beltre moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Moreland vs. Volquez
  
  Moreland is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Andrus vs. Volquez
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to home to get Beltre. Odor moves to third. Moreland moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Gallo vs. Volquez
  
  Gallo strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Chirinos vs. Volquez
  
  Chirinos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Griffin
  
  Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Griffin
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morales moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Griffin
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. Griffin
  
  Mondesi hits a fly ball into left field. Profar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Dyson vs. Griffin
  
  Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dyson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Profar vs. Volquez
  
  Profar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cain. Profar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Mazara vs. Volquez
  
  Mazara hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Mazara reaches second base with a double. Profar scores. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Desmond vs. Volquez
  
  Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cuthbert. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Beltre vs. Volquez
  
  Beltre hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Odor vs. Volquez
  
  Odor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mondesi fields it and throws to second for the out. Mazara moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Moreland vs. Volquez
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mazara scores. Odor moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Andrus vs. Volquez
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Griffin
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Mazara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Griffin
  
  Cuthbert hits a fly ball into right field. Mazara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Griffin
  
  Cain is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hosmer vs. Griffin
  
  Hosmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Claudio
  
  Alex Claudio now pitching.
  
  Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Claudio
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morales moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Claudio
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gallo vs. Volquez
  
  Gallo strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Chirinos vs. Volquez
  
  Chirinos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Profar vs. Volquez
  
  Profar hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mazara vs. Volquez
  
  Mazara hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Alvarez
  
  Dario Alvarez now pitching.
  
  Mondesi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Dyson vs. Alvarez
  
  The ball gets by Chirinos for a passed ball. Mondesi moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Dyson vs. Alvarez
  
  Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mondesi moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Escobar vs. Kela
  
  Keone Kela now pitching.
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mondesi scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Kela
  
  Cuthbert hits a fly ball into left field. Profar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Desmond vs. Moylan
  
  Peter Moylan now pitching.
  
  Desmond hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Desmond reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Beltre vs. Moylan
  
  There's a wild pitch. Desmond moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Beltre vs. Moylan
  
  Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Odor vs. Flynn
  
  Brian Flynn now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Desmond scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Odor vs. Flynn
  
  Odor hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Flynn
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mondesi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrus vs. Flynn
  
  Andrus 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 8

• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Kela
  
  Ryan Rua now playing left field.
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops it up and throws to first, with Kela covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Kela
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Kela
  
  Morales strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gallo vs. Flynn
  
  Gallo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cuthbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Chirinos vs. Flynn
  
  Chirinos strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rua vs. Flynn
  
  Rua hits a fly ball into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Diekman
  
  Jacob Diekman now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Mazara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Diekman
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Diekman
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/29/2016 -- Kansas City at Texas (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Escobar A, ss         4  0  1  0   Profar J, lf          3  3  2  1   
Cuthbert C, 3b        4  0  0  0   Rua R, lf             1  0  0  0   
Cain L, rf            2  1  0  0   Mazara N, rf          4  1  2  1   
Hosmer E, 1b          4  1  1  2   Desmond I, cf         4  2  1  1   
Morales K, dh         4  0  2  0   Beltre A, 3b          4  0  2  1   
Perez S, c            4  0  1  0   Odor R, 2b            4  2  3  2   
Gordon A, lf          3  0  0  0   Moreland M, 1b        3  0  2  1   
Mondesi R, 2b         4  1  1  0   Andrus E, ss          4  0  0  0   
Dyson J, cf           3  0  1  0   Gallo J, dh           3  0  0  0   
                                   Chirinos R, c         4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  7  2                        34  8 12  7

Kansas City      000 002 100 --  3
Texas            300 021 20x --  8

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Volquez E (L)         6.0  9  6  5  2  5
Moylan P              0.1  1  1  1  0  0
Flynn B               1.2  2  1  1  0  1

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Griffin A (W)         5.2  3  2  2  2  1
Claudio A             0.1  2  0  0  0  1
Alvarez D*            0.0  2  1  0  0  0
Kela K                2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Diekman J             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Cuthbert C
DP -- Kansas City 2, Texas 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Texas 5
2B -- Odor R, Profar J, Mazara N, Desmond I
HR -- Odor R 2, Hosmer E, Profar J
SB -- Desmond I
HBP -- by Volquez E (Moreland M), by Griffin A (Cain L)
WP -- Moylan P, Flynn B
PB -- Chirinos R
T -- 2:50
A -- 40008

    

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