Royals 8-9 Rangers (Sep 4, 2007)

KCR

TEX

1

5

2

0

1

3

0

4

3

0

5

2

0

6

0

7

0

2

8

1

9

1

R

8

9

H

12

13

E

1

0

W: J. Rheinecker

L: J. Carlos Oviedo

S: C.J. Wilson

Current Series

Royals

8

Rangers

1

Game 1

Final

Royals

8

Rangers

9

Game 2

Final

Royals

2

Rangers

3

Game 3

Final

2007 AL Central

KCR TEX

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Indians	96	66	.593
Tigers	88	74	.543	8.0
Twins	79	83	.488	17.0
White Sox	72	90	.444	24.0
Royals	69	93	.426	27.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	94	68	.580
Mariners	88	74	.543	6.0
Athletics	76	86	.469	18.0
Rangers	75	87	.463	19.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 9 to 8, on September 4, 2007.

Game Info

September 4, 2007

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
David DeJesus D. DeJesus CF	2	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.600	.000
Mark Grudzielanek M. Grudzielanek 2B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Ross Gload R. Gload 1B	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
John Buck J. Buck C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney DH	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Mark Teahen M. Teahen RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Alex Gordon A. Gordon 3B-1B	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Emil Brown E. Brown PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jason Smith J. Smith SS	3	1	1	4	0	2	.333	.250	1.333
Billy Butler B. Butler PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Justin Huber J. Huber PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joey Gathright J. Gathright LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Esteban German E. German PH-3B	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jason LaRue J. LaRue C	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Shane Costa S. Costa PH-LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tony Pena Jr. T. Pena Jr. PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	8	12	8	6	9

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Catalanotto F. Catalanotto 1B	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Marlon Byrd M. Byrd PH-CF	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ian Kinsler I. Kinsler 2B	4	2	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
Michael Young M. Young SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jason Botts J. Botts LF	4	1	3	2	0	1	.750	.750	1.250
Nelson Cruz N. Cruz PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Brad Wilkerson B. Wilkerson RF-1B	2	1	1	2	2	1	.500	.750	2.000
Hank Blalock H. Blalock DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Jarrod Saltalamacchia J. Saltalamacchia C	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
David Murphy D. Murphy CF-RF-LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Ramon Vazquez R. Vazquez 3B	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.333
Totals	31	9	13	8	4	4

Batting

2B: J. Gathright, M. Grudzielanek, M. Sweeney 2

HR: J. Smith

RBI: E. German, M. Grudzielanek, J. Smith 4, M. Sweeney, M. Teahen

Batting

2B: J. Botts 2, I. Kinsler, D. Murphy

3B: R. Vazquez

HR: J. Saltalamacchia, B. Wilkerson

RBI: J. Botts 2, M. Byrd, I. Kinsler 2, J. Saltalamacchia, B. Wilkerson 2

Baserunning

SB: I. Kinsler, M. Young

CS: N. Cruz, I. Kinsler

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Buckner B. Buckner	4.0	7	6	6	3	2	2	13.50
Neal Musser N. Musser	1.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Juan Carlos Oviedo J. Carlos Oviedo (L)	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	54.00
Jimmy Gobble J. Gobble	1.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	6.75
David Riske D. Riske	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	9	9	4	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kevin Millwood K. Millwood	5.0	8	6	6	3	7	1	10.80
Jamey Wright J. Wright	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
John Rheinecker J. Rheinecker (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Frank Francisco F. Francisco	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Joaquin Benoit J. Benoit	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
C.J. Wilson (S)	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	12	8	8	6	9	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
David DeJesus D. DeJesus CF	2	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.600	.000
Mark Grudzielanek M. Grudzielanek 2B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Ross Gload R. Gload 1B	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
John Buck J. Buck C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney DH	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Mark Teahen M. Teahen RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Alex Gordon A. Gordon 3B-1B	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Emil Brown E. Brown PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jason Smith J. Smith SS	3	1	1	4	0	2	.333	.250	1.333
Billy Butler B. Butler PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Justin Huber J. Huber PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joey Gathright J. Gathright LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Esteban German E. German PH-3B	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jason LaRue J. LaRue C	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Shane Costa S. Costa PH-LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tony Pena Jr. T. Pena Jr. PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	8	12	8	6	9

Batting

2B: J. Gathright, M. Grudzielanek, M. Sweeney 2

HR: J. Smith

RBI: E. German, M. Grudzielanek, J. Smith 4, M. Sweeney, M. Teahen

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Buckner B. Buckner	4.0	7	6	6	3	2	2	13.50
Neal Musser N. Musser	1.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Juan Carlos Oviedo J. Carlos Oviedo (L)	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	54.00
Jimmy Gobble J. Gobble	1.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	6.75
David Riske D. Riske	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	9	9	4	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Catalanotto F. Catalanotto 1B	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Marlon Byrd M. Byrd PH-CF	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ian Kinsler I. Kinsler 2B	4	2	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
Michael Young M. Young SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jason Botts J. Botts LF	4	1	3	2	0	1	.750	.750	1.250
Nelson Cruz N. Cruz PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Brad Wilkerson B. Wilkerson RF-1B	2	1	1	2	2	1	.500	.750	2.000
Hank Blalock H. Blalock DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Jarrod Saltalamacchia J. Saltalamacchia C	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
David Murphy D. Murphy CF-RF-LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Ramon Vazquez R. Vazquez 3B	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.333
Totals	31	9	13	8	4	4

Batting

2B: J. Botts 2, I. Kinsler, D. Murphy

3B: R. Vazquez

HR: J. Saltalamacchia, B. Wilkerson

RBI: J. Botts 2, M. Byrd, I. Kinsler 2, J. Saltalamacchia, B. Wilkerson 2

Baserunning

SB: I. Kinsler, M. Young

CS: N. Cruz, I. Kinsler

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kevin Millwood K. Millwood	5.0	8	6	6	3	7	1	10.80
Jamey Wright J. Wright	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
John Rheinecker J. Rheinecker (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Frank Francisco F. Francisco	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Joaquin Benoit J. Benoit	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
C.J. Wilson (S)	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	12	8	8	6	9	1

62-76 KCR

TEX 64-74

Current Series

2007 AL Central

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