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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
2015-05-14 · Day game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 33818 · 76°F · Wind 11 mph R to L · 3:11
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 6–3. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Alex Gordon grounds into a force out, second baseman Tommy Field to shortstop Elvis Andrus. Alcides Escobar scores. Eric Hosmer to 3rd. Kendrys Morales out at 2nd. Alex Gordon to 1st. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Eric Hosmer homers (7) on a line drive to left center field. Alcides Escobar scores — worth 14% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jeremy Guthrie L: Ross Detwiler SV: Greg Holland
Umpires — HP: Chris Conroy · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Scott Barry · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alcides Escobar | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kendrys Morales | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Infante | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paulo Orlando | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Drew Butera | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shin-Soo Choo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elvis Andrus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Prince Fielder | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Adrian Beltre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Moreland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Peguero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Thomas Field | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Corporan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Delino DeShields | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Guthrie | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Madson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luke Hochevar | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kelvin Herrera | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Holland | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ross Detwiler | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
 Anthony Bass | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Freeman | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyuji Fujikawa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Claudio | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alcides Escobar: S7/L7M
- Mike Moustakas: 8/F8LM
- Eric Hosmer: S8/G4M.1-3
- Kendrys Morales: W.1-2
- Alex Gordon: 46(1)/FO/G4-.3-H;2-3
- Omar Infante: 9/F89D
Bot 1
- Shin-Soo Choo: S39/L34+
- Elvis Andrus: 53/SH/BG56S+.1-2
- Prince Fielder: HP
- Adrian Beltre: 4/F34D
- Mitch Moreland: 3/G3-
Top 2
- Paulo Orlando: 8/F8LXD+
- Drew Butera: S9/L9S
- Jarrod Dyson: K
- Alcides Escobar: 13/G15S-
Bot 2
- Carlos Peguero: 6/F6S-
- Thomas Field: 13/G13-
- Carlos Corporan: 63/G4M-
Top 3
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G4
- Eric Hosmer: 63/G4M
- Kendrys Morales: D9/L3D+
- Alex Gordon: PO2(E2)/TH).2-3
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 3
- Delino DeShields: 9/F89D
- Shin-Soo Choo: S8/G4M
- Elvis Andrus: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Omar Infante: S9/L34D-
- Paulo Orlando: S3/BG34S.1-2
- Drew Butera: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
- Jarrod Dyson: HP
- Alcides Escobar: S9/L34D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Mike Moustakas: POCS2(136)
- Mike Moustakas: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Prince Fielder: HP
- Adrian Beltre: 4/L4M
- Mitch Moreland: 56(1)/FO/G4
- Carlos Peguero: WP.1-2
- Carlos Peguero: K
Top 5
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G34
- Kendrys Morales: S8/L8RD+
- Alex Gordon: 5/F56-
- Omar Infante: D7/L7LD+.1-3
- Paulo Orlando: K
Bot 5
- Thomas Field: S16/G15
- Carlos Corporan: S8/L8RS.1-3
- Delino DeShields: S8/L89S-.3-H;1-2
- Shin-Soo Choo: 46(1)/FO/G34.2-3
- Elvis Andrus: 4/L4
- Prince Fielder: S8/F8RM.3-H;1-3
- Adrian Beltre: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Top 6
- Drew Butera: D7/L7LS
- Jarrod Dyson: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3
- Alcides Escobar: S9/G34.3-H
- Mike Moustakas: PB.1-2
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Eric Hosmer: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
- Kendrys Morales: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Mitch Moreland: 43/G4
- Carlos Peguero: K
- Thomas Field: 13/G34S-
Top 7
- Alex Gordon: 31/G3+
- Omar Infante: 8/F8RD+
- Paulo Orlando: 63/G6-
Bot 7
- Carlos Corporan: K
- Delino DeShields: W
- Shin-Soo Choo: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Elvis Andrus: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Prince Fielder: 6(1)/FO/G6M-
Top 8
- Drew Butera: 3/F3-
- Jarrod Dyson: 8/F8LM
- Alcides Escobar: 9/F9LS
Bot 8
- Adrian Beltre: 4/F4D
- Mitch Moreland: 43/G4D
- Carlos Peguero: 63/G6
Top 9
- Mike Moustakas: S8/F89D
- Eric Hosmer: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Kendrys Morales: K
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Omar Infante: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Thomas Field: 13/G13-
- Carlos Corporan: 3/G3+
- Delino DeShields: W
- Shin-Soo Choo: DI.1-2
- Shin-Soo Choo: W
- Elvis Andrus: 13/G15-