Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers

13-32, 6-15 Away

Final

25-20, 13-12 Home


KC
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	10	0
0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	4	7	1

RoyalsTop 1st
- R. Drese pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Swinging
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Single
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 1st
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- R. Drese pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 2nd
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- R. Drese pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- A Berroa stole second.
  0
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 3rd
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- R. Drese pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 4th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- R. Drese pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 5th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- R. Drese pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 6th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- A Soriano stole second.
  2
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- R. Drese pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 7th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- A. Sisco pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- R. Drese pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- B. Shouse pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 8th
- A. Sisco pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- A. Burgos pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- A. Burgos pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- T Graffanino hit for M Diaz.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- F. Cordero pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- T Long hit for J Buck.
  2
  4
- R Gotay doubled to right, T Long to third, T Long scored on error by second baseman A Soriano.
  3
  4
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
3
Rangers
4

Game 1

25/5

Royals
3
Rangers
7

Game 2

26/5

Royals
1
Rangers
8

Game 3

27/5

Choctaw Stadium

1:05 AM, 25 May 2005

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 27,449

Game Time:2:28

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Layne
First Base Umpire - Paul Emmel
Second Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
Third Base Umpire - Ed Montague

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

R. Drese4-4

R. Hernandez2-6

F. Cordero15

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Pitch
1 Strike Swinging
2 Foul Ball
3 Single