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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2008-06-11 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 20840 · 85°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph R to L · 3:38
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 11–5. Texas Rangers put up 7 in the 7th. Vicente Padilla earned the win. David Murphy went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Vicente Padilla L: Jimmy Gobble SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Mike DiMuro · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: Mike Everitt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Hamilton | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Milton Bradley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 David Murphy | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gerald Laird | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Vazquez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Shelton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Olivo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Buck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Gathright | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vicente Padilla | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Jamey Wright | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Francisco | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Davies | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
 Jeff Fulchino | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Gobble | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Yasuhiko Yabuta | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brett Tomko | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ian Kinsler: 9/F89M
- Michael Young: 8/F8RD+
- Josh Hamilton: S8/L4D
- Milton Bradley: W.1-2
- David Murphy: 41/G4S
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: S8/L78S+
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/F89S
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8LXD+
- Jose Guillen: WP.1-2
- Jose Guillen: 63/G6
Top 2
- Marlon Byrd: W
- Frank Catalanotto: W.1-2
- Gerald Laird: 8/F8RXD+.2-3;1-2
- Ramon Vazquez: W
- Ian Kinsler: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Miguel Olivo: K
- Mark Teahen: 53/G6S
- John Buck: 9/F9M
Top 3
- Michael Young: 9/F9M+
- Josh Hamilton: S8/G6M+
- Milton Bradley: K
- David Murphy: 7/F7D+
Bot 3
- Mike Aviles: S7/G56+
- Joey Gathright: HP.1-2
- David DeJesus: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Mark Grudzielanek: D9/L89D+.3-H;2-H
- Alex Gordon: HP
- Jose Guillen: 8/P6D+
- Miguel Olivo: 53/G5+
Top 4
- Marlon Byrd: D7/L78D+
- Frank Catalanotto: 43/G4.2-3
- Gerald Laird: S7/L7S+.3-H
- Ramon Vazquez: 4/LDP/L4+.1X1(43)
Bot 4
- Mark Teahen: S8/L6D+
- John Buck: 64(1)/FO/G6M+.B-1
- Mike Aviles: 8/F8RD+
- Joey Gathright: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- Ian Kinsler: S7/G56
- Michael Young: 4(1)3/GDP/G4S
- Josh Hamilton: K
Bot 5
- David DeJesus: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: 8/F8LM
- Alex Gordon: PO1(13)
- Alex Gordon: W
- Jose Guillen: S8/G6M.1-H(E4)(NR)(UR)
- Miguel Olivo: E1/TH.1-3;B-2
- Mark Teahen: IW
- John Buck: 7/F7LM
Top 6
- Milton Bradley: 43/G4
- David Murphy: S7/L78S+
- Marlon Byrd: W.1-2
- Frank Catalanotto: 43/G4S.2-3;1-2
- Gerald Laird: K
Bot 6
- Mike Aviles: S8/L8RS+
- Joey Gathright: 1/BP
- David DeJesus: 3/G34S.1-2
- Mark Grudzielanek: HR/L7LD+.2-H
- Alex Gordon: K
Top 7
- Ramon Vazquez: T8/F8LXD+
- Ian Kinsler: E6/TH/G6.3-H;B-2
- Michael Young: W
- Josh Hamilton: S8/L6MD+.2-H(UR);1-2
- Milton Bradley: W.2-3;1-2
- David Murphy: HR/F9D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Marlon Byrd: D8/F8RS
- Frank Catalanotto: 13/SH/BG25-.2-3
- Gerald Laird: 8/SF/F78D+.3-H(TUR)
- Ramon Vazquez: 3/G34S
Bot 7
- Jose Guillen: S8/G6M+
- Miguel Olivo: K
- Mark Teahen: S9/G4.1-2
- John Buck: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 8
- Ian Kinsler: D8/L8LXD+
- Michael Young: 9/L9S+
- Josh Hamilton: 5/L56
- Milton Bradley: K
Bot 8
- Mike Aviles: 9/F9LMF
- Joey Gathright: 13/BG13
- David DeJesus: S7/G6+
- Mark Grudzielanek: 8/F89D+
Top 9
- David Murphy: HR/F89D+
- Marlon Byrd: S7/G56+
- Chris Shelton: S8/L78S.1-2
- Gerald Laird: 8/F78D+
- Ramon Vazquez: S9/G4+.2-H;1-3
- Ian Kinsler: S8/L6MD+.3-H;1-2
- Michael Young: 9/F9S
- Josh Hamilton: 3/G3
Bot 9
- Alex Gordon: 63/G6
- Jose Guillen: S8/L8RS
- Miguel Olivo: 23/G23-.1-2
- Mark Teahen: K