Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers

49-41, 23-21 Away

Final

38-53, 23-25 Home


KC
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	13	9	0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0

K. Wilson4-0

3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

R.A. Dickey4-4

5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- R.A. Dickey pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ball
  5
  Foul Ball
  6
  Pop Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 1st
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- R.A. Dickey pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 2nd
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- R.A. Dickey pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- D Relaford scored, C Beltran to second on balk by R Dickey.
  2
  0
- C Beltran stole third.
  2
  0
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 3rd
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- R.A. Dickey pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 4th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- J Gonzalez singled to left center, A Rodriguez scored, R Palmeiro to third, R Palmeiro scored on throwing error by left fielder R Ibanez.
  4
  2
- M Teixeira to third on wild pitch by Ru Hernandez.
  4
  3
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 5th
- R.A. Dickey pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 5th
- K. Wilson pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- R. Mahay pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 6th
- K. Wilson pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- R. Mahay pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- J. Powell pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 7th
- K. Wilson pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- A. Fultz pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- V. Santos pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- V. Santos pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- V. Santos pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- V. Santos pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 8th
- K. Wilson pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- N. Field pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- M Teixeira in left field.
  5
  3
- R Ludwick in right field.
  5
  3
- M Lamb at first base.
  5
  3
- D Sadler at shortstop.
  5
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- V. Santos pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 9th
- M. MacDougal pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Royals
13
Rangers
3

Game 1

12/7

Royals
8
Rangers
2

Game 2

13/7

Royals
8
Rangers
2

Game 3

14/7

Choctaw Stadium

1:05 AM, 12 July 2003

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 33,536

Game Time:2:47

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper
First Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
Second Base Umpire - Bill Hohn
Third Base Umpire - Tim Timmons

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

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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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers

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R.A. Dickey4-4

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Ball
4 Ball
5 Foul Ball
6 Pop Out