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Texas Rangers @ Kansas City Royals

2002-05-26 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21740 · 76°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph to CF · 3:23

Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 9–8. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 3rd. Cory Bailey earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save. Mark Quinn went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	1	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	8	13
KCA	1	1	3	0	2	2	0	0		9	18

W: Cory Bailey L: Chris Michalak SV: Roberto Hernandez

Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Kevin Kelley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gabe Kapler	3	0	0	1	0	1
Michael Young	5	0	1	0	0	1
Alex Rodriguez	4	0	2	2	1	1
Rafael Palmeiro	3	1	1	1	2	0
Juan Gonzalez	5	2	2	1	0	1
Carl Everett	5	0	1	0	0	1
Herbert Perry	4	1	1	1	0	1
Todd Greene	4	2	3	2	0	1
Mike Lamb	4	2	2	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Knoblauch	4	1	1	0	0	0
Neifi Perez	4	2	3	0	1	0
Carlos Beltran	5	1	1	2	0	1
Mike Sweeney	5	2	3	2	0	0
Joe Randa	5	1	2	0	0	1
Mark Quinn	4	2	3	3	1	0
A. J. Hinch	4	0	3	0	0	0
Donnie Sadler	5	0	1	1	0	0
Carlos Febles	3	0	0	0	0	1
Michael Tucker	1	0	1	0	0	0

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doug Davis	3.0	9	0	0
Steve Woodard	2.0	3	1	1
Chris Michalak	0.2	4	0	0
Todd Van Poppel	2.1	2	1	2

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Darrell May	4.1	8	2	1
Blake Stein	1.0	3	0	2
Cory Bailey	0.2	1	1	0
Jason Grimsley	2.0	0	0	3
Roberto Hernandez	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gabe Kapler: 9/F89S
Michael Young: 9/F9LD
Alex Rodriguez: W
Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8RS

Bot 1

Chuck Knoblauch: S7/G56
Neifi Perez: WP.1-2
Neifi Perez: S7/G56.2-3
Carlos Beltran: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H
Mike Sweeney: D9/F89D
Joe Randa: 43/G4M

Top 2

Juan Gonzalez: D7/L7LS
Carl Everett: 3/P23
Herbert Perry: 43/G4S.2-3
Todd Greene: S9/P34D.3-H
Mike Lamb: 46(1)/FO/G4MS

Bot 2

Mark Quinn: HR/F78D
A. J. Hinch: S8/G13
Donnie Sadler: 56(1)/FO/BG5S
Carlos Febles: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 3

Gabe Kapler: K
Michael Young: 53/G56S
Alex Rodriguez: 63/G6

Bot 3

Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6S
Neifi Perez: S4/BG4S
Carlos Beltran: SB2
Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LD
Mike Sweeney: S8/G6.2-H
Joe Randa: S7/G56.1-2
Mark Quinn: SB3;SB2
Mark Quinn: S7/G6.3-H;2-H
A. J. Hinch: SB2
A. J. Hinch: HP
Donnie Sadler: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Top 4

Rafael Palmeiro: HR/F9LD
Juan Gonzalez: 3/FL/P3DF
Carl Everett: S6/G6M
Herbert Perry: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 4

Carlos Febles: K
Chuck Knoblauch: 43/G4S
Neifi Perez: 9/L89D

Top 5

Todd Greene: D9/L8RXD
Mike Lamb: S9/L89M.2-3
Gabe Kapler: 7/SF/F78XD.3-H
Michael Young: S6/G6.1-2
Alex Rodriguez: S7/L7LS.2-H;1-2
Rafael Palmeiro: W.2-3;1-2
Juan Gonzalez: K
Carl Everett: K

Bot 5

Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RXD
Mike Sweeney: HR/L78D
Joe Randa: 13/G15
Mark Quinn: W
A. J. Hinch: S9/L4D.1-2
Donnie Sadler: S7/L7S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Carlos Febles: HP
Chuck Knoblauch: 43/G4

Top 6

Herbert Perry: HR/L8LXD
Todd Greene: HR/L78XD
Mike Lamb: S7/L7M
Gabe Kapler: 13/SH.1-2
Michael Young: 9/F9D.2-3
Alex Rodriguez: S9/G4.3-H
Rafael Palmeiro: W.1-2
Juan Gonzalez: 4/P4MD

Bot 6

Neifi Perez: S9/L89S
Carlos Beltran: HR/F7D.1-H
Mike Sweeney: 13/G13
Joe Randa: S8/L8RM
Mark Quinn: S8/G6M.1-2
A. J. Hinch: 8/F8LD
Donnie Sadler: 64(1)/FO/G6S

Top 7

Carl Everett: 43/G34
Herbert Perry: K
Todd Greene: K

Bot 7

Carlos Febles: 6/L6
Michael Tucker: S9/G4
Neifi Perez: W.1-2
Carlos Beltran: K
Mike Sweeney: 3/G3

Top 8

Mike Lamb: 63/G6
Gabe Kapler: 8/F78S
Michael Young: K

Bot 8

Joe Randa: K
Mark Quinn: 8/F8LXD
A. J. Hinch: D9/F89XD
Donnie Sadler: 53/G5

Top 9

Alex Rodriguez: K
Rafael Palmeiro: 43/G4
Juan Gonzalez: HR/L78XD
Carl Everett: 5/FL