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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1992-05-31 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21681 · 77°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:55
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 7–6. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 2nd. Rusty Meacham earned the win. Brian Downing went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 15 |
W: Rusty Meacham L: Jeff Russell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Derryl Cousins · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Downing | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Reimer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Daugherty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dickie Thon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Newman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Huson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Thurman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Joyner | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Brent Mayne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian McRae | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Curt Wilkerson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Shumpert | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harvey Pulliam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Guzman | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
 Kenny Rogers | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Russell | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hipolito Pichardo | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Curt Young | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Meacham | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Downing: 8/F8LD
- Dean Palmer: 7/F78D
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Gary Thurman: 3/P3SF
- Gregg Jefferies: 9/F89XD
- Wally Joyner: S/L34
- Kevin McReynolds: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Ruben Sierra: 43/G4
- Kevin Reimer: S/G4D
- Jack Daugherty: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Ivan Rodriguez: 53/G6S
Bot 2
- George Brett: D/F8RXD
- Brent Mayne: 1/P13S
- Brian McRae: K
- Curt Wilkerson: W
- Terry Shumpert: T3/P3D.2-H;1-H
- Gary Thurman: 5/L56
Top 3
- Dickie Thon: 4/L4M
- Al Newman: W
- Brian Downing: WP.1-2
- Brian Downing: HR/F78XD.2-H;B-H
- Dean Palmer: S/L89S
- Juan Gonzalez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 3
- Gregg Jefferies: S/L56D
- Wally Joyner: K+SB2
- Kevin McReynolds: W
- George Brett: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
- Brent Mayne: D/F78M.3-H;1-3
- Brian McRae: FC6/G6S.2X3(64);3-3;B-2(TH)
- Curt Wilkerson: 43/G4
Top 4
- Ruben Sierra: 7/F7D
- Kevin Reimer: 8/L8LM
- Jack Daugherty: K
Bot 4
- Terry Shumpert: 8/F8LS
- Gary Thurman: 3/BP3S
- Gregg Jefferies: S/G4MD
- Wally Joyner: D/L78D.1-H
- Kevin McReynolds: 7/F78D
Top 5
- Ivan Rodriguez: W
- Dickie Thon: 64(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
- Al Newman: 1/G3S.1-2
- Brian Downing: S9/G34D.2-H
- Dean Palmer: D7/F78XD.1-H
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Bot 5
- George Brett: K
- Brent Mayne: 7/F7D
- Brian McRae: K
Top 6
- Ruben Sierra: S6/L6M
- Kevin Reimer: D9/L9D.1-3
- Jack Daugherty: 7/SF/F78D.3-H(RBI)
- Ivan Rodriguez: S/L56.2-3
- Dickie Thon: 63/G6S.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Al Newman: 8/F8LM
Bot 6
- Curt Wilkerson: S6/L6D
- Terry Shumpert: 14/SH/B23.1-2
- Gary Thurman: K
- Gregg Jefferies: 31/G34
Top 7
- Brian Downing: 3/P3SF
- Dean Palmer: 8/L8LD
- Juan Gonzalez: 4/P34D
Bot 7
- Wally Joyner: S9/G34D
- Kevin McReynolds: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
- George Brett: S7/L7S.1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 8
- Ruben Sierra: 8/F8RXD
- Kevin Reimer: S/L78S
- Jack Daugherty: 9/F9D.1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Brian McRae: 63/G6
- Curt Wilkerson: S/F56D
- Harvey Pulliam: CS2(1363)
- Harvey Pulliam: W
- Gary Thurman: K
Top 9
- Jeff Huson: 1/G34S
- Al Newman: K
- Rafael Palmeiro: 63/G6M
Bot 9
- Gregg Jefferies: S4/L4M
- Wally Joyner: K
- Kevin McReynolds: D7/L7M.1-3
- George Brett: IW
- Jim Eisenreich: 8/SF/F8LXD.3-H(RBI)
- Brian McRae: S/P56D.2-H;1-2