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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2006-06-06 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 11715 · 86°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph L to R · 2:54
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 6–2. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 4th. Kevin Millwood earned the win and Francisco Cordero picked up the save. Ian Kinsler 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 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Kevin Millwood L: Scott Elarton SV: Francisco Cordero
Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Mike Muchlinski · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Matthews | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark DeRosa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Wilkerson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Mench | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Laird | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ian Kinsler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shane Costa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Bako | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Esteban German | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Millwood | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Rick Bauer | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Mahay | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Cordero | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Elarton | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Denny Bautista | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Matthews: S8/L8LS
- Michael Young: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Mark Teixeira: 5/P5
- Hank Blalock: 6/P6M
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6M
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S7/G6+
- Emil Brown: 43/G4
Top 2
- Mark DeRosa: 3/P34
- Brad Wilkerson: HR/F8RXD+
- Kevin Mench: 53/G56
- Gerald Laird: 8/F8LM
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: 7/F78D+
- Shane Costa: 3/G34S-
- Angel Berroa: S8/G4M
- Mark Teahen: SB2
- Mark Teahen: S8/G4M+.2-H
- Paul Bako: S9/G34.1-3
- David DeJesus: W.1-2
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/L89M+
Top 3
- Ian Kinsler: 7/F78XD+
- Gary Matthews: 9/L89D+
- Michael Young: D8/F8RXD+
- Mark Teixeira: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 53/G5+
- Emil Brown: S9/L89S
- Matt Stairs: K
- Shane Costa: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Hank Blalock: S9/L9M
- Mark DeRosa: 7/F78S
- Brad Wilkerson: D9/L9D+.1-3
- Kevin Mench: D8/L8LXD+.3-H;2-H
- Gerald Laird: W
- Ian Kinsler: S8/G6M.2-H;1X3(85);B-2(TH)
- Gary Matthews: 8/F8LXD
Bot 4
- Shane Costa: 4/P4M
- Angel Berroa: 31/G34S-
- Mark Teahen: HR/F89XD+
- Paul Bako: 31/G34S-
Top 5
- Michael Young: 9/F9S-
- Mark Teixeira: W
- Hank Blalock: K
- Mark DeRosa: S7/L7M+.1-3
- Brad Wilkerson: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 5
- David DeJesus: S7/L8LS-
- Mark Grudzielanek: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 7/P7S
Top 6
- Kevin Mench: 9/F9S
- Gerald Laird: D9/L3D-
- Ian Kinsler: WP.2-3
- Ian Kinsler: HR/F78XD+.3-H
- Gary Matthews: 53/G56S
- Michael Young: 9/F9LM
Bot 6
- Emil Brown: K
- Matt Stairs: 31/G34S-
- Shane Costa: 43/G4
Top 7
- Mark Teixeira: 8/F8LXD+
- Hank Blalock: S6/G6-
- Mark DeRosa: W.1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: 46(1)/FO/G4S-.2-3
- Kevin Mench: 4(1)/FO/G4M-
Bot 7
- Angel Berroa: E5/TH/G56S-
- Mark Teahen: K
- Paul Bako: K
- David DeJesus: 3/G34S
Top 8
- Gerald Laird: K
- Ian Kinsler: 4/L4-
- Gary Matthews: 63/G6S-
Bot 8
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W
- Emil Brown: S7/G56+.1-2
- Esteban German: S9/L9M.2-3;1-2
- Reggie Sanders: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
Top 9
- Michael Young: 9/F89M
- Mark Teixeira: 63/G6
- Hank Blalock: 3/G3
Bot 9
- Angel Berroa: 63/G6
- Mark Teahen: K
- Paul Bako: K