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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2008-08-26 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 17004 · 78°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph from LF · 2:31
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Kevin Millwood earned the win. Miguel Olivo went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Kevin Millwood L: Ramon Ramirez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Jerry Meals · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joaquin Arias | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Hamilton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Milton Bradley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gerald Laird | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Vazquez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alberto Callaspo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David DeJesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Gload | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Olivo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joey Gathright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Millwood | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Greinke | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Ramon Ramirez | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joaquin Arias: E6/TH1/G6
- Michael Young: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Josh Hamilton: 31/G34S-.2-3;1-2
- Milton Bradley: 7/SF/F7D.3-H(UR)
- Hank Blalock: 43/G4M
Bot 1
- Mike Aviles: 4!3/G4+
- Alberto Callaspo: 8/F8LD
- David DeJesus: 53/G56S-
Top 2
- Marlon Byrd: 63/G6
- Nelson Cruz: K
- Gerald Laird: 4/P34D
Bot 2
- Jose Guillen: S7/L7LD+
- Mark Teahen: 9/F89D+
- Billy Butler: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 3
- Ramon Vazquez: 23/BG25
- Joaquin Arias: D19/L3D+
- Michael Young: K
- Josh Hamilton: K+WP.2-3;B-1
- Milton Bradley: W.1-2
- Hank Blalock: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Ross Gload: K
- Miguel Olivo: K
- Joey Gathright: 63/G6
Top 4
- Marlon Byrd: S7/L78S
- Nelson Cruz: 4/P3DF
- Gerald Laird: S8/L8LM+.1-2
- Ramon Vazquez: K
- Joaquin Arias: K
Bot 4
- Mike Aviles: 63/G6S-
- Alberto Callaspo: 43/G4
- David DeJesus: S9/G34
- Jose Guillen: 7/F7D
Top 5
- Michael Young: 13/G13+
- Josh Hamilton: 13/G13-
- Milton Bradley: 43/G4-
Bot 5
- Mark Teahen: 8/F8LM
- Billy Butler: S7/L7M
- Ross Gload: 8/F8LD
- Miguel Olivo: D7/F8LXD+.1-H
- Joey Gathright: SB3
- Joey Gathright: HP
- Mike Aviles: 9/F89S
Top 6
- Hank Blalock: 8!/F8RXD+
- Marlon Byrd: 163!/G13+
- Nelson Cruz: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Alberto Callaspo: 43/G4
- David DeJesus: 63/G6M
- Jose Guillen: S8/G6M
- Mark Teahen: 31/G34S-
Top 7
- Gerald Laird: D8/L78M+
- Ramon Vazquez: S2/BG25.2-3
- Joaquin Arias: FC6/G56-.3XH(62);1-2
- Michael Young: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Josh Hamilton: 43/G34-
Bot 7
- Billy Butler: 3/G3
- Ross Gload: 7/F7LD+
- Miguel Olivo: S7/L7LM
- Joey Gathright: 43/G34-
Top 8
- Milton Bradley: W
- Hank Blalock: S2/G25-.1-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Marlon Byrd: 63/G6M.2-3
- Nelson Cruz: IW
- Gerald Laird: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 8
- Mike Aviles: S8/L4M+
- Alberto Callaspo: 13/SH/BG23.1-2
- David DeJesus: 6/P6-
- Jose Guillen: 9/F9D+
Top 9
- Ramon Vazquez: 7/F7M
- Joaquin Arias: D7/L78S
- Michael Young: 43/G34-.2-3
- Josh Hamilton: 9!/F89D+
Bot 9
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4S-
- Billy Butler: S9/L9S
- Ross Gload: 8/F8LXD+
- Miguel Olivo: S9/L89S.1-2
- Esteban German: 64(1)/FO/G6