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Royals
@ Rangers
Rangers Ballpark In Arlington
May 15, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 15, 2012 at Rangers Ballpark In Arlington.
Game Summary
Date | May 15, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 15, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vin Mazzaro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Colby Lewis |
Ballpark | Rangers Ballpark In Arlington |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 37,210 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Schrieber 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Laz Diaz 3B: Mike Everitt |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jarrod Dyson | Center Fielder |
Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
Billy Butler | DH |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Brayan Pena | Catcher |
Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Ned Yost | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
Michael Young | Third Baseman |
Josh Hamilton | Left Fielder |
Adrian Beltre | DH |
David Murphy | Right Fielder |
Mike Napoli | Catcher |
Mitch Moreland | First Baseman |
Alberto Gonzalez | Shortstop |
Craig Gentry | Center Fielder |
Ron Washington | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Rangers
Rangers Ballpark In Arlington
May 15, 2012
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Lewis
Dyson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Dyson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Lewis
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lewis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lewis. Dyson moves to third. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Butler vs. Lewis
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to third for the out. Dyson scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lewis
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Lewis
Francoeur hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Moustakas vs. Lewis
Moustakas is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Pena vs. Lewis
Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Butler scores. Francoeur scores. Moustakas moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Getz vs. Lewis
Getz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moustakas scores. Pena moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Lewis
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Mazzaro
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hosmer, and towards Getz, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mazzaro
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mazzaro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Mazzaro
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Mazzaro
Beltre hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Mazzaro
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Lewis
Dyson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Lewis
Hosmer hits a line drive into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Lewis
Lewis fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lewis. Dyson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Lewis
Butler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Butler reaches second base with a double. Dyson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Lewis
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Lewis
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Mazzaro
Napoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Mazzaro
Moreland hits a line drive towards first. Hosmer catches it and steps on first to double up Napoli. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Mazzaro
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mazzaro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Lewis
Moustakas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Lewis
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Lewis
Getz hits a fly ball into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Lewis
Escobar 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
Bottom 3
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Mazzaro
Gentry strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Mazzaro
Kinsler hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mazzaro
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Lewis
Dyson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Lewis
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lewis
Butler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Mazzaro
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Mazzaro
Beltre hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Mazzaro
Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Hamilton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Napoli vs. Mazzaro
Napoli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Getz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Mazzaro
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murphy scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Mazzaro
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Moreland moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Gentry vs. Mazzaro
Gentry strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lewis
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Lewis
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Lewis
Moustakas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Lewis
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Mazzaro
Kinsler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Mazzaro
There goes Kinsler. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Kinsler steals second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Mazzaro
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Mazzaro
There goes Kinsler. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Kinsler steals third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hamilton vs. Mazzaro
Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kinsler tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Mazzaro
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Lewis
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Lewis
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Lewis
Dyson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Lewis
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Hosmer reaches second base with a double. Dyson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Ogando
Alexi Ogando now pitching.
Butler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Napoli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Collins
Tim Collins now pitching.
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Collins
Napoli strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Collins
Moreland strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Ogando
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Ogando
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Ogando
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Collins
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Collins
Gentry strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Collins
Kinsler strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Uehara
Koji Uehara now pitching.
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Uehara
Getz strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Uehara
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Crow
Aaron Crow now pitching.
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Getz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Crow
Hamilton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Crow
Beltre hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Dyson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Nathan
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamilton throws the ball in to Gonzalez who tags Hosmer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Nathan
Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Nathan
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mijares
Jose Mijares now pitching.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Mijares
Napoli strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Mijares
Brandon Snyder pinch hits for Mitch Moreland.
Snyder hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Holland
Elvis Andrus pinch hits for Alberto Gonzalez. Greg Holland now pitching.
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/15/2012 -- Kansas City at Texas (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Dyson J, cf 4 3 2 0 Kinsler I, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hosmer E, 1b 5 0 2 1 Young M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Butler B, dh 5 1 2 2 Hamilton J, lf 2 1 1 1 Gordon A, lf 5 0 0 0 Beltre A, dh 4 0 1 0 Francoeur J, rf 4 1 1 0 Murphy D, rf 4 1 1 1 Moustakas M, 3b 2 2 1 1 Napoli M, c 4 0 1 0 Pena B, c 4 0 1 2 Moreland M, 1b 3 0 1 1 Getz C, 2b 4 0 1 1 Snyder B, ph 1 1 1 1 Escobar A, ss 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez A, ss 3 0 1 0 Andrus E, ph 1 0 0 0 Gentry C, cf 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 10 7 33 4 8 4 Kansas City 411 001 000 -- 7 Texas 000 210 001 -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Mazzaro V (W) 5.0 7 3 3 1 2 Collins T 2.0 0 0 0 0 5 Crow A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Mijares J 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 Holland G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Lewis C (L) 5.2 8 7 2 2 4 Ogando A 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 Uehara K 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Nathan J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 E -- Lewis C 2 DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 6, Texas 4 2B -- Dyson J, Francoeur J, Butler B, Murphy D, Gonzalez A, Hosmer E HR -- Moustakas M, Snyder B SB -- Kinsler I 2 SF -- Hamilton J HBP -- by Lewis C (Moustakas M) T -- 2:41 A -- 37210
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