Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
7-4, 4-1 Away
2
7-4, 4-1 Away
Final
4-7, 4-4 Home
0
4-7, 4-4 Home
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BB Butler (3, K Millwood)
- HRM Olivo (1, 7th inning off K Millwood 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIB Butler (2), M Olivo (1)
- 2Out RBIB Butler, M Olivo
- GIDPD DeJesus
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP2-7 (A Callaspo 1-1, M Olivo 0-1, M Jacobs 0-1, W Bloomquist 0-1, D DeJesus 0-1, M Teahen 0-1, B Butler 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSW Bloomquist (1, 2nd base by K Millwood/J Saltalamacchia)
Rangers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Saltalamacchia (2, Z Greinke)
- 3BH Blalock (1, Z Greinke)
- SHE Andrus
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP0-6 (M Young 0-1, C Davis 0-2, N Cruz 0-1, I Kinsler 0-1, M Byrd 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (E Andrus-C Davis)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
Z. Greinke(W,8-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 111-76 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 111-76 |
- Pitching
- WPZ Greinke
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedZ Greinke 21-34
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesZ Greinke 20-17-15-24
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsZ Greinke 10-7
- Game ScoresZ Greinke 83
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
K. Millwood(L,4-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 111-68 | 1.17 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 111-68 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedK Millwood 22-33
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesK Millwood 13-8-20-27
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsK Millwood 12-11
- Game ScoresK Millwood 69
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | B Butler doubled to left, C Crisp scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 7th | M Olivo homered to left. | 2 | 0 | |
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
1:05 AM, 19 April 2009
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 37,635
Game Time:2:23
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo
- First Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
- Second Base Umpire - Ed Montague
- Third Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 16 | 16 | .500 | - | W1 |
| Cleveland | 16 | 16 | .500 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 14 | 17 | .452 | 1.5 | W3 |
| Minnesota | 13 | 18 | .419 | 2.5 | L2 |
| Kansas City | 12 | 19 | .387 | 3.5 | L2 |
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 17 | 14 | .548 | - | W2 |
| Seattle | 16 | 16 | .500 | 1.5 | W2 |
| Texas | 15 | 16 | .484 | 2 | W1 |
| Houston | 12 | 20 | .375 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Los Angeles | 12 | 20 | .375 | 5.5 | L6 |
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