Texas Rangers @ Kansas City Royals
Rangers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BE Andrus (5, Z Greinke); H Blalock (15, J Bale)
- HRM Byrd (9, 4th inning off Z Greinke 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIM Byrd (45), H Blalock (47)
- 2Out RBIH Blalock
- GIDPM Young
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP0-7 (D Murphy 0-1, M Young 0-1, J Hamilton 0-1, I Kinsler 0-2, H Blalock 0-1, T Teagarden 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (I Kinsler-E Andrus-H Blalock)
Royals Hitting
a-grounded to second for M Jacobs in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BW Bloomquist (4, S Feldman); A Callaspo (25, C Wilson)
- GIDPM Jacobs
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP0-6 (M Olivo 0-1, W Bloomquist 0-2, D DeJesus 0-1, M Teahen 0-1, B Butler 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSD DeJesus (6, 2nd base by S Feldman/T Teagarden)
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Callaspo-Y Betancourt-B Butler)
- EA Gordon (3, ground ball); Y Betancourt (10, throw)
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Feldman(W,9-3) |
C.J. Wilson(S,10) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 110-66 | 3.59 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-14 | 2.86 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 129-80 |
- Pitching
- WPS Feldman 2
- IBBN Cruz (By J Bale)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedS Feldman 15-29; C Wilson 4-4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesS Feldman 18-6-18-24; C Wilson 3-3-5-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Feldman 11-10; C Wilson 2-0
- Game ScoresS Feldman 73
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
Z. Greinke(L,10-6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 114-72 | 2.04 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25-12 | 6.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 | 5.57 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 148-89 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedZ Greinke 20-28; J Bale 2-6; R Colon 0-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesZ Greinke 23-9-25-15; J Bale 4-2-3-3; R Colon 1-0-1-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsZ Greinke 9-2; J Bale 1-1; R Colon 3-0
- Game ScoresZ Greinke 74
Scoring Summary
Inning | TEX | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | M Byrd homered to left. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 8th | H Blalock doubled to deep center, M Byrd scored. | 2 | 0 | ||
TEX wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 25 July 2009
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 25,012
Game Time:2:36
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tom Hallion
- First Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
- Second Base Umpire - Jerry Crawford
- Third Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
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 |
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 |

