Royals 6-5 Rangers (24 Feb, 2023) Box Score

Kansas City Royals

1-0, 1-0 home


TEX
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	9	2
2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	6	8	1

R. Weiss1-0

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

M. Church0-1

0.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Rangers Hitting

hitters
M. Semien2B
J. McCarthyRF
E. DuranLF
C. SeagerSS
J. OrnelasSS
N. Lowe1B
B. Crim1B
A. GarciaRF
L. Acuna2B
M. GarverDH
aE. HernándezPH-DH
R. GrossmanLF
J. Foscue3B
J. Jung3B
D. HarrisLF-RF
L. TaverasCF
S. HuffC
S. LeonC
E. CarterPR-CF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	1	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
3	1	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	1	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
2	1	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
2	0	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
35	5	9	4	2	2	9

a-grounded to third for Garver in the 8th

Batting
2BHuff (1, Sisk); Jung (1, Lynch)
HRGrossman (1, 2nd inning off Lynch 1 on, 1 Out); Foscue (1, 7th inning off Sisk 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIGrossman 2 (2), León (1), Foscue (1)
2Out RBILeón
GIDPOrnelas
Team LOB5
Team RISP1-7 (León 1-1, Ornelas 0-2, Taveras 0-1, Foscue 0-1, Carter 0-1, Harris 0-1)

Fielding
EOrnelas (1, fielding); Otto (1, throw)
AssistsCarter (Garcia at 3rd base)

Royals Hitting

hitters
B. Witt Jr.SS
M. GarciaSS
M. Massey2B
S. Taylor2B
S. PerezC
J. BricenoC
V. Pasquantino1B
L. Porter1B
F. ReyesDH
aL. TreshPH-DH
J. Camargo3B
N. Loftin3B
K. IsbelCF
T. TolbertCF
N. EatonRF
P. BatesRF
J. RaveLF
T. BradleyLF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
2	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
3	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	0	1	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
2	1	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
32	6	8	6	2	4	11

a-struck out swinging for Reyes in the 7th

Batting
2BBriceño (1, Lee)
HRPasquantino (1, 1st inning off Otto 1 on, 2 Out); T. Bradley (1, 9th inning off Church 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIReyes (1), Eaton 2 (2), Pasquantino 2 (2), T. Bradley (1)
2Out RBIEaton 2, Pasquantino 2
Team LOB6
Team RISP3-12 (Tresh 0-1, Isbel 0-1, Pasquantino 1-1, Reyes 1-2, Porter 0-1, Eaton 1-1, Perez 0-1, Witt Jr. 0-1, Massey 0-1, Camargo 0-2)

Baserunning
SBGarcia (1, 2nd base off Latz/Huff)

Fielding
DP2 (Camargo-Pasquantino , Tolbert-S. Taylor)
EGarcia (1, throw)
AssistsTolbert (Carter at 2nd base)

Rangers Pitching

pitchers
G. Otto
J. Leclerc
O. White(B, 1)
D. Robert
J. King
J. Latz
C. Lee
C. Bradford
M. Church(L, 0-1)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
2.0	1	2	2	1	5	1	9.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
0.2	3	2	2	2	1	0	27.00
0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
1.0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0.00
1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	INF
8.0	8	6	5	4	11	2

Royals Pitching

pitchers
D. Lynch IV
J. Staumont
J. Cuas
N. Wittgren(H, 1)
B. Kriske(H, 1)
E. Sisk(H, 1)
A. Nunez(B, 1)
R. Weiss(W, 1-0)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
2.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	13.50
1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
1.0	2	1	1	1	1	1	9.00
1.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
9.0	9	5	4	2	9	2

Scoring Summary

		TEX	KC
1st	Pasquantino homered to right, Witt Jr. scored.	0	2
2nd	Grossman homered to left, Garver scored.	2	2
2nd	León singled to left, Jung scored.	3	2
4th	Eaton singled to right, Camargo scored and Pasquantino scored, Isbel to third.	3	4
5th	Reyes singled to left, Massey scored, Pasquantino to second.	3	5
7th	Foscue homered to left.	4	5
8th	Acuna scored on error, Foscue safe at first on throwing error by shortstop Garcia, Foscue safe at second on error.	5	5
9th	Bradley homered to left center.	5	6

Surprise Stadium

8:05 PM, 24 February 2023

Surprise, Arizona

Attendance: 4,899

Game Time:2:33

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ty Krauss
First Base Umpire - Alan Porter
Second Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
Third Base Umpire - Nic Lentz

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	42	31	.575	-	W2
Texas	33	37	.471	7.5	L2
Houston	32	39	.451	9	L1
Los Angeles	28	42	.400	12.5	W2
Oakland	26	46	.361	15.5	L7

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	44	24	.647	-	L1
Kansas City	41	31	.569	5	W1
Minnesota	38	32	.543	7	W3
Detroit	34	36	.486	11	W1
Chicago	18	53	.254	27.5	L1

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