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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2002-05-26 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · 75°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph · 2:49
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 7–5. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 9th. Cory Bailey earned the win. Alex Rodriguez 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
W: Cory Bailey L: Hideki Irabu SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Kevin Kelley · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rusty Greer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herbert Perry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lamb | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Haselman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabe Kapler | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Neifi Perez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Febles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Tucker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Raul Ibanez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Juan Brito | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ismael Valdez | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Francisco Cordero | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rudy Seanez | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Hideki Irabu | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Asencio | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Dan Reichert | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Cory Bailey | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rusty Greer: 7/F7LD
- Michael Young: 9/F9D
- Alex Rodriguez: 4/P8RS
Bot 1
- Neifi Perez: 6/P6
- Carlos Febles: 53/G56S
- Carlos Beltran: S1/BG25
- Mike Sweeney: S7/G56.1-2
- Joe Randa: 4/P34D
Top 2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 43/G34S
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/L78S
- Carl Everett: 9/F9D
- Herbert Perry: 9/L89D
Bot 2
- Michael Tucker: D8/F78XD
- Raul Ibanez: 43/G4.2-3
- Luis Alicea: W
- Juan Brito: 43/G4S.3-H;1-2
- Neifi Perez: 63/G6M
Top 3
- Mike Lamb: K
- Bill Haselman: 3/P23
- Rusty Greer: 13/G13
Bot 3
- Carlos Febles: 3/L34
- Carlos Beltran: 13/G13
- Mike Sweeney: 9/L9D
Top 4
- Michael Young: 53/G
- Alex Rodriguez: 43/G4
- Rafael Palmeiro: 4/L4
Bot 4
- Joe Randa: S7
- Michael Tucker: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Raul Ibanez: FC3/G3S.3-H;1-2;B-1
- Luis Alicea: 15(2)/FO/BG56S.1-2
- Juan Brito: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Neifi Perez: 8/F8LXD
Top 5
- Juan Gonzalez: S8/L78D
- Carl Everett: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3
- Herbert Perry: HR/F8LXD
- Mike Lamb: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Carlos Febles: W
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RXD
- Mike Sweeney: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 6
- Bill Haselman: 53/G5
- Rusty Greer: W
- Michael Young: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Alex Rodriguez: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: K/C
Bot 6
- Joe Randa: K
- Michael Tucker: W
- Raul Ibanez: S9/L89S.1-3
- Luis Alicea: HP.1-2
- Juan Brito: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Top 7
- Juan Gonzalez: 8/F8LXD
- Carl Everett: 3/G
- Herbert Perry: S9/L8RS
- Mike Lamb: S6/G56.1-3;B-2(E6/TH)
- Bill Haselman: 8/F8RD
Bot 7
- Neifi Perez: 7/F78D
- Carlos Febles: K
- Carlos Beltran: K
Top 8
- Rusty Greer: W
- Michael Young: 13/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: S8/L7S.2-H;B-H(E8/THH)(E2/TH)(UR)
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Juan Gonzalez: K/C
Bot 8
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8RXD
- Joe Randa: W
- Michael Tucker: K
- Raul Ibanez: PO1(E3).1-2
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Luis Alicea: W.2-3;1-2
- Mark Quinn: E6/G6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Neifi Perez: K
Top 9
- Carl Everett: D9/F9S
- Herbert Perry: 9/F89S
- Mike Lamb: IW
- Bill Haselman: 9/F9D.2-3
- Gabe Kapler: K/C
Bot 9
- Carlos Febles: 13/BG13
- Carlos Beltran: S9/G34
- Mike Sweeney: SB2
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7S.2-H
- Joe Randa: HR/F78XD.1-H