Ejections: KC Coach Galen Cisco by Dave Phillips [Balls and strikes]
Time of Game: 2:56 Attendance: 29863
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Texas Rangers
1. Wilson lf Wills 2b
2. Braun dh Sample cf
3. Otis cf Bell 3b
4. Brett 3b J. Ellis dh
5. Porter c Zisk lf
6. Cowens rf Gamble rf
7. LaCock 1b Sundberg c
8. White 2b Putnam 1b
9. Patek ss Norman ss
Gura p Comer p
ROYALS 1ST: Wilson singled to center; Braun popped to second;
Otis flied out to right; Wilson stole second; Brett homered to
right [Wilson scored]; Porter struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 2, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 1ST: Wills grounded out (shortstop to first); Sample
singled to left; Bell flied out to left; J. Ellis walked [Sample
to second]; Zisk singled to center [Sample scored, J. Ellis to
second]; Gamble grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Royals 2, Rangers 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Cowens walked; LaCock singled to left [Cowens to
second]; White forced Cowens (pitcher to third) [LaCock to
second]; Patek was called out on strikes; Wilson popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Rangers 1.
RANGERS 2ND: Sundberg walked; Sundberg was picked off and caught
stealing second (catcher to first to shortstop); Putnam flied
out to right; Norman flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 2, Rangers 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Braun grounded out (second to first); Otis popped to
first in foul territory; Brett walked; Porter grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Rangers 1.
RANGERS 3RD: Wills popped to shortstop; Sample popped to second;
Bell flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2,
Rangers 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Cowens flied out to left; LaCock walked; White
forced LaCock (third to second); Patek flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Rangers 1.
RANGERS 4TH: J. Ellis struck out; Zisk homered to center; Gamble
grounded out (shortstop to first); Sundberg grounded out (third
to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Rangers 2.
ROYALS 5TH: Wilson grounded out (first unassisted); Braun flied
out to center; Otis doubled to left; Brett homered to right
[Otis scored]; Porter grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Rangers 2.
RANGERS 5TH: Putnam was called out on strikes; Norman grounded
out (shortstop to first); Wills singled to center; Sample
singled to shortstop [Wills to second]; Bell singled to left
[Wills scored, Sample to second]; J. Ellis singled to center
[Sample scored, Bell to third]; PATTIN REPLACED GURA (PITCHING);
Zisk singled to left [Bell scored, J. Ellis to second]; MINGORI
REPLACED PATTIN (PITCHING); Gamble grounded out (second to
first); 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 4, Rangers 5.
ROYALS 6TH: Cowens struck out; LaCock singled to right; White
singled to shortstop [LaCock to second]; QUIRK BATTED FOR PATEK;
Quirk forced White (second to shortstop) [LaCock to third];
WASHINGTON RAN FOR QUIRK; Wilson reached on an error by Wills
[LaCock scored (unearned) (no RBI), Washington to second]; Braun
walked [Washington to third, Wilson to second]; BABCOCK REPLACED
COMER (PITCHING); Otis forced Braun (shortstop to second);
Debut game for Bob Babcock; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.
Royals 5, Rangers 5.
RANGERS 6TH: WASHINGTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Sundberg
singled to center; Putnam out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Sundberg to second]; Norman grounded out (third to
first); Wills flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals
5, Rangers 5.
ROYALS 7TH: Brett homered to center; Porter walked; Cowens flied
out to right; LaCock singled to left [Porter to third]; White
struck out; Washington was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Royals 6, Rangers 5.
RANGERS 7TH: Sample grounded out (first to pitcher); QUISENBERRY
REPLACED MINGORI (PITCHING); Bell grounded out (first
unassisted); OLIVER BATTED FOR J. ELLIS; Oliver doubled to
center; Zisk grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 6, Rangers 5.
ROYALS 8TH: OLIVER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); LYLE REPLACED
BABCOCK (PITCHING); Wilson singled to left; Braun out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Wilson to second]; Otis was
walked intentionally; Brett flied out to center; Porter flied
out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 6, Rangers 5.
RANGERS 8TH: Gamble singled to center; Sundberg out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Gamble to second]; Putnam
singled to center [Gamble scored]; GRUBB BATTED FOR NORMAN;
Grubb was called out on strikes; Royals Coach Galen Cisco
ejected by HP umpire Dave Phillips; Wills grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Rangers 6.
ROYALS 9TH: BLANKS REPLACED GRUBB (PLAYING SS); Cowens singled
to shortstop; TERRELL BATTED FOR LACOCK; Terrell out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Cowens to second]; White was
walked intentionally; Washington singled to left [Cowens to
third, White to second]; KERN REPLACED LYLE (PITCHING); Wilson
singled to center [Cowens scored, White out at home (center to
catcher), Washington to second]; Braun grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 7, Rangers 6.
RANGERS 9TH: SCOTT REPLACED TERRELL (PLAYING 1B); JORGENSEN
BATTED FOR SAMPLE; Jorgensen flied out to left; Bell grounded
out (shortstop to first); Oliver grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 7, Rangers 6.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 7 13 0 13
Rangers 6 12 1 7
