Rangers 3-2 Royals (29 Jul, 2016) Play-by-Play

Texas Rangers

59-44, 31-17 home


KC
TEX

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Pitch Type MPH
  2
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 94
  3
  Strike Looking
  Fastball 94
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 1st
- Y. Ventura pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 2nd
- Y. Ventura pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Mondesi stole second, Mondesi out at third advancing on play.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 3rd
- Y. Ventura pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- Chirinos caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 4th
- Y. Ventura pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 5th
- Y. Ventura pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 6th
- Y. Ventura pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Orlando stole second.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 7th
- Y. Ventura pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 8th
- Y. Ventura pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- Profar hit for DeShields.
  2
  3
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- S. Dyson pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Rua in left field.
  2
  3
- Dyson ran for Morales.
  2
  3
- Dyson stole second.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
2 Foul Ball	Fastball	94
3 Strike Looking	Fastball	94

Royals
2
Rangers
3

Game 1

29/7

Royals
3
Rangers
8

Game 2

30/7

Royals
1
Rangers
2

Game 3

31/7

Royals
3
Rangers
5

Game 4

31/7

Choctaw Stadium

1:05 AM, 29 July 2016

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 36,008

Game Time:2:26

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Meals
First Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
Second Base Umpire - Chris Conroy
Third Base Umpire - Pat Hoberg

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

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Kansas City Royals

Texas Rangers

C. Hamels12-2

Y. Ventura6-9

S. Dyson21

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