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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1995-09-01 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 21864 · 90°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph to CF · 3:06
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 5–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 5th. Tom Gordon earned the win and Gregg Olson picked up the save. Johnny Damon went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Tom Gordon L: Bob Tewksbury SV: Gregg Olson
Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Goodwin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Joyner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Tucker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Vitiello | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Cookson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McLemore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Will Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Tettleton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Greer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Pagliarulo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban Beltre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Ortiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Horn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Frye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Gordon | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 Mike Magnante | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Converse | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gregg Olson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Tewksbury | 6.0 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Dennis Cook | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger McDowell | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Howard | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Russell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7M
- Tom Goodwin: S8/G4M
- Wally Joyner: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: 13/G13S
- Mark McLemore: 43/G34D
- Will Clark: 8/F89D
Top 2
- Gary Gaetti: S8/L8LS
- Greg Gagne: 23/SH/BG13.1-2
- Michael Tucker: S9/L4D.2-H
- Joe Vitiello: K
- David Howard: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Juan Gonzalez: 8/L8LD
- Mickey Tettleton: K
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/L7M
- Rusty Greer: K
Top 3
- Brent Mayne: S3/G34
- Johnny Damon: S9/L89S.1-2
- Tom Goodwin: PO2(E2).2-3;1-2
- Tom Goodwin: 13/G15S
- Wally Joyner: IW
- Gary Gaetti: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Greg Gagne: 4/L4M
Bot 3
- Mike Pagliarulo: 8/L8RS
- Esteban Beltre: S8/L4MD
- Otis Nixon: 64(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
- Mark McLemore: SB2
- Mark McLemore: S7/G56.2-H
- Will Clark: K
Top 4
- Michael Tucker: 53/G5S
- Joe Vitiello: S7/L7M
- David Howard: 5/P5SF
- Brent Mayne: 9/F9M
Bot 4
- Juan Gonzalez: D7/L7DW
- Mickey Tettleton: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F89D.2-3
- Rusty Greer: W.1-2
- Mike Pagliarulo: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 5
- Johnny Damon: S8/G6MS
- Tom Goodwin: S9/G4.1-3
- Wally Joyner: K
- Gary Gaetti: S7/L7LM.3-H;1-2
- Greg Gagne: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3;B-1
- Michael Tucker: SB2;SBH
- Michael Tucker: 8/F8LD
Bot 5
- Esteban Beltre: K
- Otis Nixon: S9/G34
- Mark McLemore: W.1-2
- Will Clark: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 6
- Joe Vitiello: 13/G15
- David Howard: 43/G34D
- Brent Mayne: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G56S
- Mickey Tettleton: 7/F7LD
- Ivan Rodriguez: S8/L78S
- Rusty Greer: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 7
- Johnny Damon: HR/F9LD
- Tom Goodwin: HP
- Wally Joyner: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 7/F78D
- Greg Gagne: 4/P4D
Bot 7
- Luis Ortiz: K
- Esteban Beltre: 13/G13
- Otis Nixon: 13/BG13
Top 8
- Brent Cookson: 9/F9S
- Joe Vitiello: 8/F8LD
- David Howard: D7/G5L
- Brent Mayne: 7/L7S
Bot 8
- Mark McLemore: S8/L8RS
- Will Clark: S8/G6M.1-3
- Juan Gonzalez: WP.3-H;1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: 63/G6
- Mickey Tettleton: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: FC5/G56.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Rusty Greer: K
- Sam Horn: 3/G3
Top 9
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7LSF
- Tom Goodwin: K
- Wally Joyner: S9/L9S
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G5
Bot 9
- Jeff Frye: 43/G4
- Otis Nixon: 13/BG13
- Mark McLemore: 13/G1