Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
70-66, 33-33 Away
3
70-66, 33-33 Away
Final
63-75, 37-32 Home
7
63-75, 37-32 Home
Royals Hitting
a-singled to center for B Mayne in the 8th
- Batting
- HRK Harvey 2 (11, 5th inning off C Lewis 1 on, 1 Out; 8th inning off C Lewis 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIK Harvey 3 (56)
- GIDPM Sweeney; R Ibanez
- Team LOB2
- Fielding
- EK Harvey (11, ground ball)
- AssistsR Ibanez (R Palmeiro at Home)
Rangers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. Young2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .298 | .331 | .438 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .183 | .272 | .275 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .305 | .401 | .606 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .262 | .361 | .513 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .257 | .330 | .404 |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .333 | .485 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .375 | .554 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .212 | .312 | .273 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .223 | .240 | .436 |
| 29 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
- Batting
- 2BM Teixeira (24, D May); H Blalock (27, J Grimsley)
- HRM Teixeira 2 (22, 2nd inning off D May 0 on, 1 Out; 4th inning off D May 0 on, 2 Out); H Blalock (25, 2nd inning off D May 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIM Teixeira 3 (69), H Blalock (77), M Young (62), A Rodriguez (101), S Spencer (43)
- 2Out RBIM Teixeira 2, A Rodriguez, S Spencer
- SFM Young
- Team LOB5
- Fielding
- DP2 (A Rodriguez-M Young-M Teixeira, M Young-A Rodriguez-M Teixeira)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. May(L,10-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 107-63 | 3.59 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28-16 | 5.00 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18-9 | 4.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-6 | 4.66 |
| 8.0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 162-94 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsD May 5-6; J Grimsley 0-1; N Field 0-0; M MacDougal 1-1
- Game ScoresD May 54
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | M Teixeira homered to left. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | H Blalock homered to right. | 0 | 2 | |
| 4th | M Teixeira homered to left. | 0 | 3 | |
| 5th | K Harvey homered to left, R Ibanez scored. | 2 | 3 | |
| 6th | M Teixeira doubled to deep left center, A Rodriguez scored, R Palmeiro thrown out at home. | 2 | 4 | |
| 7th | M Young hit sacrifice fly to center, H Blalock scored. | 2 | 5 | |
| 7th | A Rodriguez singled to right, M Thames scored, T Greene to second. | 2 | 6 | |
| 7th | S Spencer walked, T Greene scored, A Rodriguez to third, R Palmeiro to second. | 2 | 7 | |
| 8th | K Harvey homered to right center. | 3 | 7 | |
TEX wins 2-1
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
7:05 PM, 1 September 2003
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 24,005
Game Time:2:30
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Terry Craft
- First Base Umpire - Marty Foster
- Second Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
- Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |
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