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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2003-08-26 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 12917 · 87°F, overcast · Wind 16 mph L to R · 2:29
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 9–2. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 6th. Brian Anderson earned the win. Aaron Guiel went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Brian Anderson L: R.A. Dickey SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Everitt · 1B: Jim Wolf · 2B: Scott Nelson · 3B: Larry Young · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Marcus Thames | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Laynce Nix | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Einar Diaz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Guiel | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Desi Relaford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 R. A. Dickey | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Aaron Fultz | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rosman Garcia | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Shouse | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Mahay | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Anderson | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
 Curt Leskanic | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Young: 9/F9M
- Hank Blalock: 8/F8RM
- Alex Rodriguez: K
Bot 1
- Aaron Guiel: 7/F7M
- Joe Randa: K
- Mike Sweeney: S8/L4MD+
- Carlos Beltran: K
Top 2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 13/G15
- Shane Spencer: K
- Mark Teixeira: K
Bot 2
- Raul Ibanez: 6/L6
- Ken Harvey: 9/F9M
- Desi Relaford: 4/P4
Top 3
- Marcus Thames: 53/G5
- Laynce Nix: 9/F89D+
- Einar Diaz: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Angel Berroa: D7/L5+
- Brent Mayne: 8/F8LM
- Aaron Guiel: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Joe Randa: D7/L9M
- Mike Sweeney: S9/L9S.2-H;B-2
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Raul Ibanez: 53/G5
Top 4
- Michael Young: 43/G4
- Hank Blalock: 31/G3
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/L7LS+
- Rafael Palmeiro: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Shane Spencer: 4/P4D
Bot 4
- Ken Harvey: K
- Desi Relaford: 8/F8RS
- Angel Berroa: 7/F78D
Top 5
- Mark Teixeira: 9/F9LM+
- Marcus Thames: S7/G56+
- Laynce Nix: 7/F7M
- Einar Diaz: S9/G34.1-2
- Michael Young: 8/F8LM
Bot 5
- Brent Mayne: W
- Aaron Guiel: K
- Joe Randa: W.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F89M+
- Carlos Beltran: 5(2)/FO/G
Top 6
- Hank Blalock: 143/G15+
- Alex Rodriguez: 63/G6
- Rafael Palmeiro: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Ken Harvey: S9/L9S.1-3
- Desi Relaford: 9/F89M
- Angel Berroa: HP.1-2
- Brent Mayne: K
- Aaron Guiel: S9/L89S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Randa: S7/L78S+.3-H;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: HR/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Carlos Beltran: S6/G4MS
- Raul Ibanez: 63/G6+
Top 7
- Shane Spencer: K
- Mark Teixeira: K23
- Marcus Thames: K
Bot 7
- Ken Harvey: K
- Desi Relaford: 43/G4S
- Angel Berroa: D7/L7LS+
- Brent Mayne: 1/G3S
Top 8
- Laynce Nix: K
- Einar Diaz: D6/F7LS
- Michael Young: 63/G6
- Hank Blalock: K
Bot 8
- Aaron Guiel: D9/L8RXD+
- Joe Randa: WP.2-3
- Joe Randa: K23
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
- Carlos Beltran: IW
- Raul Ibanez: K
Top 9
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/G56+
- Rafael Palmeiro: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Shane Spencer: W
- Mark Teixeira: K