Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
71-67, 34-34 Away
3
71-67, 34-34 Away
Final
64-76, 38-33 Home
1
64-76, 38-33 Home
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BA Guiel (23, J Thomson)
- 3BM Sweeney (1, J Thomson)
- RBIJ Randa (53), M Sweeney (70), C Beltran (85)
- Team LOB3
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Berroa-D Relaford-K Harvey)
Rangers Hitting
a-grounded to second for R Christenson in the 8th
b-singled to left for M Thames in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BT Greene (10, J Gobble)
- HRM Young (12, 1st inning off J Gobble 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIM Young (63)
- GIDPM Thames
- Team LOB7
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Gobble(W,4-5) |
C. Leskanic(H,7) |
M. MacDougal(S,27) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 102-66 | 5.51 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19-14 | 2.56 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-13 | 4.58 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 141-93 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Gobble 7-8; C Leskanic 2-1; M MacDougal 2-0
- Game ScoresJ Gobble 69
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Thomson(L,13-14) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 107-70 | 4.99 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 3.18 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-6 | 9.82 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 1.51 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 132-86 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Thomson 7-6; B Shouse 2-0; R Garcia 1-1; R Mahay 1-1
- Game ScoresJ Thomson 64
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M Young homered to left center. | 0 | 1 | |
| 4th | J Randa singled to center, A Guiel scored. | 1 | 1 | |
| 4th | M Sweeney tripled to deep left, J Randa scored. | 2 | 1 | |
| 4th | C Beltran grounded out to second, M Sweeney scored. | 3 | 1 | |
TEX wins 2-1
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
1:05 AM, 4 September 2003
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 15,271
Game Time:2:30
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna
- First Base Umpire - Rob Drake
- Second Base Umpire - Terry Craft
- Third Base Umpire - Marty Foster
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 2 | 1 | .667 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 | W1 |
| Chicago | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2 | L3 |
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | 1 | .667 | - | W2 |
| Los Angeles | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 | L2 |
| Houston | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Seattle | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Athletics | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2 | L3 |
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