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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
2008-04-30 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 17705 · 80°F, sunny · Wind 29 mph from LF · 3:28
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 11–9. Texas Rangers put up 5 in the 2nd. Kevin Millwood earned the win. Josh Hamilton went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | |
| TEX | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 |
W: Kevin Millwood L: Brian Bannister SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chris Guccione · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Gathright | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Pena | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Josh Hamilton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Milton Bradley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 David Murphy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Shelton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brandon Boggs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gerald Laird | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| German Duran | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Bannister | 3.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Joel Peralta | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Yasuhiko Yabuta | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Millwood | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Frank Francisco | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jamey Wright | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 C. J. Wilson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joey Gathright: 43/G34
- Mark Grudzielanek: 8/L8LD+
- David DeJesus: 63/G6+
Bot 1
- Ian Kinsler: 63/G56
- Michael Young: S8/L8RS+
- Josh Hamilton: 8/F8LXD+
- Milton Bradley: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- David Murphy: K
Top 2
- Jose Guillen: 43/G4+
- Mark Teahen: S8/L8LS+
- Billy Butler: 4/P4D-
- Alex Gordon: S8/F8LM.1-3
- John Buck: WP.1-2
- John Buck: 2/P
Bot 2
- Chris Shelton: 9/F9D
- Brandon Boggs: HR/F9D+
- Gerald Laird: K
- German Duran: S8/L8RS+
- Ian Kinsler: S8/P89M-.1-3
- Michael Young: W.1-2
- Josh Hamilton: HR/F78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Milton Bradley: 43/G34+
Top 3
- Tony Pena: 3/G34
- Joey Gathright: T8/F8LD
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/L4D+.3-H
- David DeJesus: 8/F8LS-
- Jose Guillen: W.1-2
- Mark Teahen: 31/G34
Bot 3
- David Murphy: 6/P6M-
- Chris Shelton: W
- Brandon Boggs: WP.1-2
- Brandon Boggs: S9/G34+.2-3
- Gerald Laird: K
- German Duran: 8/F89M-
Top 4
- Billy Butler: K
- Alex Gordon: 7/P7S-
- John Buck: K
Bot 4
- Ian Kinsler: K
- Michael Young: K
- Josh Hamilton: 43/G34
Top 5
- Tony Pena: E9/L9M+
- Joey Gathright: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/F9LS-
- David DeJesus: SB2
- David DeJesus: W
- Jose Guillen: 4!3/G4
Bot 5
- Milton Bradley: S1/BG25-
- David Murphy: HR/L9D+.1-H
- Chris Shelton: K
- Brandon Boggs: K
- Gerald Laird: 9/F9LMF
Top 6
- Mark Teahen: 43/G34
- Billy Butler: 9/F9M
- Alex Gordon: 9/L9M+
Bot 6
- German Duran: S8/G4M+
- Ian Kinsler: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Michael Young: S9/L9LM
- Josh Hamilton: E5/G56+.1-2
- Milton Bradley: K
Top 7
- John Buck: HP
- Tony Pena: D7/G5+.1-3
- Joey Gathright: S7.3-H;2-3
- Esteban German: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
- David DeJesus: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Jose Guillen: K
- Mark Teahen: S9/L89M+
- Billy Butler: W.1-2
- Alex Gordon: S8/G4M+.2-H;1-2
- John Buck: K
Bot 7
- David Murphy: 5/P5-
- Chris Shelton: W
- Brandon Boggs: K+SB2
- Gerald Laird: HR/L89D+.2-H
- German Duran: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Tony Pena: S5/BG56S.B-2(E5/TH)
- Joey Gathright: HP
- Esteban German: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- David DeJesus: 36(1)/FO/G3.3-H
- Jose Guillen: E5/TH/G5.1-2
- Mark Teahen: 13/G13-
Bot 8
- Ian Kinsler: S8/L8LS+
- Michael Young: K
- Josh Hamilton: SB2
- Josh Hamilton: 5/P5F-
- Frank Catalanotto: W
- David Murphy: WP.2-3;1-2
- David Murphy: 8/F8RD
Top 9
- Billy Butler: D7/L7LM+
- Alex Gordon: 9/F89XD.2-3
- John Buck: HR/F7D+.3-H
- Tony Pena: 3/P3F-
- Joey Gathright: 13/BG13+