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Rangers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 21, 2013
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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 21, 2013 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 21, 2013 |
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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 21, 2013 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Garza |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Guthrie |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 36,575 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Wolf 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Sam Holbrook 3B: Jeff Nelson |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
Alex Rios | Right Fielder |
Adrian Beltre | Third Baseman |
A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
Mitch Moreland | First Baseman |
Craig Gentry | Left Fielder |
David Murphy | DH |
Leonys Martin | Center Fielder |
Ron Washington | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Emilio Bonifacio | Second Baseman |
Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
Billy Butler | DH |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Lorenzo Cain | Right Fielder |
Jarrod Dyson | Center Fielder |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 21, 2013
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Guthrie
Kinsler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dyson who is chasing the ball. Kinsler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Andrus vs. Guthrie
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kinsler scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Guthrie
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Guthrie
Beltre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Guthrie
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Garza
Gordon hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Garza
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Garza
Hosmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pierzynski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Garza
Butler hits a line drive into right field. Rios 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: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Guthrie
Moreland hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Guthrie
Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Guthrie
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Guthrie
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Garza
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops it up and throws to first, with Garza covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Garza
Moustakas hits a popup towards third. Beltre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Garza
Cain hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Guthrie
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Guthrie
Andrus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Guthrie
Rios takes first base on ball four. Andrus moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Beltre vs. Guthrie
Beltre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Andrus scores. Rios moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pierzynski vs. Guthrie
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rios tags and scores. Beltre tags and moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Guthrie
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Garza
Dyson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Garza
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Garza
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Guthrie
Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Guthrie
Murphy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Guthrie
Martin hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. Guthrie
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Garza
Bonifacio hits a line drive towards short. Andrus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Garza
Hosmer hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Garza
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Garza
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Guthrie
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Guthrie
Rios hits a line drive into right field. Cain picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cain. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Beltre vs. Guthrie
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rios moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pierzynski vs. Guthrie
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Garza
Moustakas hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Garza
Cain hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Garza
Dyson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Rios who is chasing the ball. Dyson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Escobar vs. Garza
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Guthrie
Moreland hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Guthrie
Gentry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Guthrie
Murphy hits a popup towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Guthrie
There goes Gentry. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Gentry steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Guthrie
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Garza
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Garza
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonifacio for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Garza
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Coleman
Louis Coleman now pitching.
Kinsler hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Coleman
Andrus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Coleman
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rios for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Garza
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Garza
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Garza
Moustakas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lough vs. Garza
David Lough pinch hits for Lorenzo Cain.
Lough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first, with Garza covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Coleman
David Lough now playing right field.
Beltre hits a fly ball into right field. Lough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Bueno
Francisley Bueno now pitching.
Pierzynski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Bueno
Moreland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Garza
Dyson hits a fly ball into left field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Garza
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Rios. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Garza
Gordon hits a line drive towards first. Moreland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bonifacio vs. Garza
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Bueno
Gentry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Adduci vs. Crow
Jeff Baker pinch hits for David Murphy. Aaron Crow now pitching. Jim Adduci pinch hits for Jeff Baker.
Adduci strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Crow
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Garza
Hosmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Nathan
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Nathan
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/21/2013 -- Texas at Kansas City (N) Texas AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Kinsler I, 2b 4 1 1 0 Gordon A, lf 4 0 0 0 Andrus E, ss 3 1 0 1 Bonifacio E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rios A, rf 3 1 1 0 Hosmer E, 1b 4 1 1 1 Beltre A, 3b 4 0 2 1 Butler B, dh 3 0 0 0 Pierzynski A, c 3 0 0 1 Perez S, c 4 0 0 0 Moreland M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gentry C, lf 4 0 3 0 Cain L, rf 2 0 0 0 Murphy D, dh 3 0 1 0 Lough D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Baker J, ph 0 0 0 0 Dyson J, cf 3 0 1 0 Adduci J, ph 1 0 0 0 Escobar A, ss 3 0 1 0 Martin L, cf 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 8 3 32 1 5 1 Texas 102 000 000 -- 3 Kansas City 000 000 001 -- 1 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Garza M (W)* 8.0 5 1 1 1 5 Nathan J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Guthrie J (L) 6.0 7 3 3 2 1 Coleman L 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Bueno F+ 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Crow A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Cain L DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Texas 6, Kansas City 5 2B -- Murphy D, Escobar A 3B -- Kinsler I, Dyson J HR -- Hosmer E SB -- Gentry C SF -- Pierzynski A T -- 2:36 A -- 36575
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