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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
2001-09-09 · Day game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · 12 innings · Att: 24057 · 71°F, overcast · Wind 3 mph to RF · 3:44
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. Jeff Zimmerman earned the win. Rafael Palmeiro went 2-for-6 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: Jeff Zimmerman L: Roberto Hernandez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Scott Higgins · 2B: Matt Hollowell · 3B: Joe Brinkman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Febles | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Neifi Perez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Quinn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Brown | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Mayne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave McCarty | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregg Zaun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Berger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Catalanotto | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lamb | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricky Ledee | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marcus Jensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gabe Kapler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Sheldon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Suppan | 6.1 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Grimsley | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Scott Mullen | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Bailey | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rob Bell | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike Venafro | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Zimmerman | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carlos Febles: K
- Neifi Perez: 8/F8RXD
- Carlos Beltran: S9/L9S+
- Mike Sweeney: SB2
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G56S+
Bot 1
- Frank Catalanotto: S6/G6M+.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Mike Lamb: 8/F8LD
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Rafael Palmeiro: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Ruben Sierra: 8/F8RXD+
Top 2
- Luis Alicea: 3/P34-
- Raul Ibanez: D9/G3+
- Mark Quinn: S/L89M+.2-H
- Dee Brown: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S+
Bot 2
- Ricky Ledee: 43/G34
- Carlos Pena: K/C
- Michael Young: S8/G4M+
- Marcus Jensen: 8/F8RXD+
Top 3
- Brent Mayne: 31/G3+
- Carlos Febles: 9/F89M
- Neifi Perez: S1/BG34S
- Carlos Beltran: 13/G13
Bot 3
- Frank Catalanotto: 5/P56S-
- Mike Lamb: 3/P3-
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/L7LS+
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8LD
Top 4
- Mike Sweeney: 13/G15+
- Luis Alicea: 9/FL/F9LMF
- Raul Ibanez: K
Bot 4
- Ruben Sierra: D9/L9D+
- Ricky Ledee: S/L78M+.2-H
- Carlos Pena: 54(1)/FO/G56S.BX2(4E3)
- Michael Young: 9/F89D
- Marcus Jensen: 7/F78M
Top 5
- Mark Quinn: E5/TH1/G56S.B-2
- Dee Brown: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Brent Mayne: 9/SF/L89D+.3-H(UR)
- Carlos Febles: K
Bot 5
- Frank Catalanotto: 63/G6
- Mike Lamb: 31/G34S
- Alex Rodriguez: 63/G6
Top 6
- Neifi Perez: 6/P6-
- Carlos Beltran: HR/F9D+
- Mike Sweeney: 1/BP1
- Luis Alicea: S9/L9S+
- Raul Ibanez: K/C
Bot 6
- Rafael Palmeiro: HR/F9D+
- Ruben Sierra: 13/G13
- Ricky Ledee: S8/L8RS+
- Carlos Pena: 13/G15+.1-2
- Michael Young: S/G34S-.2-3
- Marcus Jensen: 8/F8LXD+
Top 7
- Mark Quinn: 53/G56
- Dee Brown: E3/G3-
- Brent Mayne: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 7
- Frank Catalanotto: S9/L9S+
- Mike Lamb: 3/FL/BP23F-
- Alex Rodriguez: 9/F9D
- Rafael Palmeiro: 63/G6
Top 8
- Carlos Febles: 13/BG25-
- Neifi Perez: 31/G34
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F89D
Bot 8
- Ruben Sierra: HR/L8RXD+
- Ricky Ledee: 63/G6M
- Carlos Pena: 43/G4
- Michael Young: W
- Marcus Jensen: K/C
Top 9
- Mike Sweeney: D7/L7LD+
- Luis Alicea: 3/G34S-.2-3
- Dave McCarty: 53/G56S
- Mark Quinn: 8/F8LM
Bot 9
- Frank Catalanotto: 13/BG
- Mike Lamb: S8/F8RS
- Alex Rodriguez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 10
- Dee Brown: K
- Gregg Zaun: W
- Carlos Febles: 13.1-2
- Neifi Perez: E1/G15+.2-3
- Carlos Beltran: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 10
- Rafael Palmeiro: 5/P56-
- Ruben Sierra: K/C
- Ricky Ledee: 43/G4+
Top 11
- Brandon Berger: 2/FL/P2LF-
- Luis Alicea: 5/P5
- Dave McCarty: 9/F9S-
Bot 11
- Carlos Pena: W
- Michael Young: 24/SH/BG2L-.1-2
- Gabe Kapler: 7/F7D
- Frank Catalanotto: IW
- Scott Sheldon: K
Top 12
- Mark Quinn: 8/L8LM+
- Dee Brown: 7/F7M
- Gregg Zaun: 7/F7LM
Bot 12
- Alex Rodriguez: K/C
- Rafael Palmeiro: HR/F8RXD+
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Brandon Berger
- originally scored as SH, later ruled try for hit