TEX 9 vs. KC 10

BOXSCORE: 2013 Texas Rangers At 2013 Kansas City Royals             4/18/2013
 
  Rangers            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Royals             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  I.Kinsler 2B        3  1  1  0 .270     A.Gordon LF         2  1  2  1 .341  
  E.Andrus SS         4  1  2  0 .250     M.Tejada 2B         4  0  0  0 .378  
  N.Cruz RF           4  1  2  2 .300     M.Moustakas 3B      3  0  0  0 .273  
  A.Beltre 3B         4  0  1  1 .250     L.Cain CF           4  0  0  0 .195  
  A.Pierzynski C      4  1  1  0 .222     S.Perez C           4  0  3  1 .400  
  G.Soto DH           4  0  1  0 .267     E.Hosmer 1B         4  0  0  0 .257  
  C.Gentry CF         3  0  0  1 .185     B.Butler DH         4  0  0  0 .162  
  M.Moreland 1B       4  0  0  0 .071     D.Lough RF          3  1  1  0 .294  
  D.Murphy LF         3  0  0  0 .214     A.Escobar SS        3  0  0  0 .219  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      33  4  8  4                 Totals      31  2  6  2
 
 
Rangers......... 1 0 0  0 0 2  0 0 1  -  4  8  0
Royals.......... 1 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0  -  2  6  0
 
Rangers (5-4)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
Y.Darvish WIN(2-0)        8       5   2   2   2   9   0 123   1.85
J.Nathan SAVE(3rd)        1       1   0   0   0   2   0  13   0.00
Totals                    9       6   2   2   2  11   0
 
Royals (4-6)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
J.Shields LOSS(0-3)       8 1/3   8   4   4   1   5   1 115   3.63
G.Holland                 0 2/3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0.00
Totals                    9       8   4   4   1   5   1
 
ATTENDANCE- 13,643 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Bill Miller, C.B. Bucknor, Todd Tichenor, Dale Scott
T- 2:39
LEFT ON BASE- Rangers: 4  Royals: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Rangers: 1  Royals: 1
DOUBLES- A.Beltre(3rd), A.Gordon(5th), S.Perez(3rd), D.Lough(2nd)
HOME RUNS- N.Cruz(5th)
RBIs- N.Cruz-2(9th), A.Beltre(3rd), C.Gentry(2nd), A.Gordon(5th), S.Perez(11th)
SACRIFICE HITS- C.Gentry
WALKS- I.Kinsler, A.Gordon-2
HIT BY PITCH- M.Moustakas
STRIKE OUTS- I.Kinsler, N.Cruz, G.Soto, M.Moreland, D.Murphy, M.Tejada,
             M.Moustakas, L.Cain-3, E.Hosmer-2, B.Butler-2, A.Escobar-2
GIDP- A.Beltre, M.Tejada
2-out RBI- N.Cruz-2, S.Perez, A.Gordon, A.Beltre
RLISP 2-out- E.Hosmer, M.Tejada, A.Pierzynski-2, M.Moreland, B.Butler
TEAM RISP- Rangers: 2 for 4  Royals: 2 for 8
WEB GEMS- Top 7th: Lorenzo Cain robbed Mitch Moreland of a Homerun!
 
In a close game the Texas Rangers got by the Kansas City Royals by the score
of 4 to 2.
 
In the 6th inning Texas scored 2 runs when they had 3 base hits. They would be
enough to earn the win.  Texas had a total of 8 hits for the game.  
 
Yu Darvish(2-0) went 8 innings allowing 2 runs for the victory. Joe Nathan
earned the save, his 3rd.  James Shields(0-3) was charged with the loss.