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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2018-06-19 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 17789 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:46
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 4–1. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 2nd — Delino DeShields doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Isiah Kiner-Falefa scores. Robinson Chirinos scores. Ronald Guzman to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Delino DeShields doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Isiah Kiner-Falefa scores. Robinson Chirinos scores. Ronald Guzman to 3rd — worth 16% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Cole Hamels L: Jason Hammel SV: Keone Kela
Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Chad Fairchild · 2B: Mike Estabrook · 3B: Alfonso Marquez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shin-Soo Choo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Elvis Andrus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nomar Mazara | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adrian Beltre | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jurickson Profar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Robinson Chirinos | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ronald Guzman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Delino DeShields | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Paulo Orlando | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Moustakas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Abraham Almonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rosell Herrera | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cole Hamels | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
 Jake Diekman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Keone Kela | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Hammel | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
 Tim Hill | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Maurer | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Burch Smith | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shin-Soo Choo: 43/G4-
- Elvis Andrus: K
- Nomar Mazara: S9/G4+
- Adrian Beltre: 13/L13S+
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: W
- Paulo Orlando: WP.1-2
- Paulo Orlando: SB3
- Paulo Orlando: K
- Mike Moustakas: W
- Salvador Perez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 2
- Jurickson Profar: 9/L9D+
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: D7/G5+
- Robinson Chirinos: W
- Ronald Guzman: W.2-3;1-2
- Delino DeShields: D7/L6D+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
- Elvis Andrus: 43/G4MD+
Bot 2
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Alex Gordon: 43/G34
- Alcides Escobar: K
Top 3
- Nomar Mazara: S8/L8RS+
- Adrian Beltre: 54(1)/FO/G5+
- Jurickson Profar: W.1-2
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: D7/G5+.2-H;1-3
- Robinson Chirinos: E5/G56S+.3-H(UR)(NR);2XH(62)
- Ronald Guzman: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Delino DeShields: 5(2)/FO/G5L+.1-2
Bot 3
- Abraham Almonte: 63/G6
- Rosell Herrera: S8/L8LS+
- Whit Merrifield: 4/F4S-
- Paulo Orlando: SB2
- Paulo Orlando: K
Top 4
- Shin-Soo Choo: 7/F7D+
- Elvis Andrus: 53/G5
- Nomar Mazara: S9/L34D+
- Adrian Beltre: 3/F3F-
Bot 4
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G4+
- Salvador Perez: 9/F89M
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G6S
Top 5
- Jurickson Profar: W
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: S8/L6D+.1-2
- Robinson Chirinos: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S.2-3
- Ronald Guzman: K
Bot 5
- Alex Gordon: S7/L7LM+
- Alcides Escobar: E5/G5L.1-2
- Abraham Almonte: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S.2-3
- Rosell Herrera: S7/G56+.3-H(UR)
- Whit Merrifield: WP.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F8LXD+
Top 6
- Delino DeShields: 13/G13S-
- Shin-Soo Choo: S9/G34+
- Elvis Andrus: K
- Nomar Mazara: 3/G3S-
Bot 6
- Paulo Orlando: 8/F8RXD+
- Mike Moustakas: S8/F8RS-
- Salvador Perez: K
- Hunter Dozier: K
Top 7
- Adrian Beltre: 43/G4MD+
- Jurickson Profar: 7/F7M
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: W
- Robinson Chirinos: CS2(24)
Bot 7
- Alex Gordon: W
- Alcides Escobar: 9/F9LD
- Abraham Almonte: K
- Rosell Herrera: 9/L9D+
Top 8
- Robinson Chirinos: 9/F9LD+
- Ronald Guzman: D7/G5+
- Delino DeShields: 3/L34S+
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
Bot 8
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Paulo Orlando: K
- Mike Moustakas: 63/G6MD+
Top 9
- Elvis Andrus: S6/G6M
- Nomar Mazara: K
- Adrian Beltre: 9/F9LD+.1-2
- Jurickson Profar: S7/L7M+.2XH(72)
Bot 9
- Salvador Perez: 53/G56
- Hunter Dozier: 2/F2LF-
- Alex Gordon: 43/G34
Notes & reviews
- Run scored by Profar originally earned; changed to unearned on 06-20-2018