Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
12-16, 7-9 Away
1
12-16, 7-9 Away
Final
11-18, 6-8 Home
2
11-18, 6-8 Home
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
Peña Jr.SS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 | .272 | .286 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .373 | .368 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .354 | .429 | .479 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .212 | .333 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .269 | .356 | .394 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .351 | .369 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .353 | .434 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .317 | .352 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .171 | .203 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .429 | .447 |
| 30 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
a-singled to left for T Pena in the 8th
- Batting
- RBIM Grudzielanek (4)
- 2Out RBIM Grudzielanek
- GIDPA Gordon 2
- Team LOB4
- Baserunning
- CSD DeJesus (1, 2nd base by S Ponson)
Rangers Hitting
- Batting
- HRI Kinsler (2, 1st inning off Z Greinke 0 on, 0 Out); R Vazquez (1, 6th inning off Z Greinke 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBII Kinsler (13), R Vazquez (3)
- SHG Duran
- Team LOB3
- Fielding
- DP2 (I Kinsler-R Vazquez-B Broussard, B Broussard-R Vazquez-B Broussard)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
Z. Greinke(L,3-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 105-68 | 1.47 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-9 | 2.38 |
| 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 117-77 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsZ Greinke 6-6; L Nunez 2-1
- Game ScoresZ Greinke 70
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Ponson(W,1-0) |
C.J. Wilson(S,6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 108-76 | 1.35 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 3.00 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 122-85 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Ponson 12-6; C Wilson 1-1
- Game ScoresS Ponson 69
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | I Kinsler homered to left. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | M Grudzielanek singled to center, T Pena scored. | 1 | 1 | |
| 6th | R Vazquez homered to right. | 1 | 2 | |
TEX wins 2-1
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
7:05 PM, 1 May 2008
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 14,563
Game Time:2:10
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tim Welke
- First Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
- Second Base Umpire - Bill Welke
- Third Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
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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