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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2023-04-19 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 10388 · 73°F, cloudy · Wind 18 mph R to L · 2:40
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 12–3. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 1st — Adolis Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. Marcus Semien scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Leody Taveras triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Edward Olivares. Josh H. Smith scores — worth 11% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Martin Perez L: Brady Singer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Malachi Moore · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Bruce Dreckman · 3B: Stu Scheurwater · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Semien | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jankowski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Nathaniel Lowe | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adolis Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Jung | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jonah Heim | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ezequiel Duran | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Josh Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Leody Taveras | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bubba Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Edward Olivares | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Franmil Reyes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 MJ Melendez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Duffy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Bradley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Massey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nate Eaton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Martin Perez | 5.2 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Jonathan Hernandez | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Leclerc | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Sborz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Singer | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 Carlos Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marcus Semien: S8/L8D
- Travis Jankowski: W.1-2
- Nathaniel Lowe: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Adolis Garcia: 8/SF/F8XD.3-H
- Josh Jung: 8/F8D
Bot 1
- Bobby Witt: 43/G34
- Edward Olivares: 7/L78XD+
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 9/F9
Top 2
- Jonah Heim: W
- Ezequiel Duran: K
- Josh Smith: PB.1-2
- Josh Smith: K
- Leody Taveras: D9/L9D+.2-H
- Marcus Semien: S9/F9L.2-H
- Travis Jankowski: SB2
- Travis Jankowski: K
Bot 2
- Salvador Perez: 4/P4D
- Franmil Reyes: S7/L78D+
- MJ Melendez: 8/F8D
- Matt Duffy: 3/P3DF/FL
Top 3
- Nathaniel Lowe: 63/G6M
- Adolis Garcia: 53/G56
- Josh Jung: S8/G6M
- Jonah Heim: 9/F89D
Bot 3
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Jackie Bradley: K
- Bobby Witt: HR/F7LD
- Edward Olivares: 43/G34
Top 4
- Ezequiel Duran: 63/G6
- Josh Smith: W
- Leody Taveras: T9/L89XD.1-H
- Marcus Semien: S8/G6.3-H
- Travis Jankowski: 64(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
- Nathaniel Lowe: 8/L8XD+
Bot 4
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 3/G3
- Salvador Perez: 3/G34
- Franmil Reyes: S7/G6
- MJ Melendez: S8/G4.1-3
- Matt Duffy: K
Top 5
- Adolis Garcia: 53/G5
- Josh Jung: K
- Jonah Heim: 7/L7D
Bot 5
- Hunter Dozier: 43/G4M
- Jackie Bradley: S9/L9L
- Bobby Witt: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Edward Olivares: 43/G34
Top 6
- Ezequiel Duran: K
- Josh Smith: K
- Leody Taveras: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S8/L8D+
- Salvador Perez: D8/L78D+.1-3
- Franmil Reyes: 8/SF/F78D.3-H
- MJ Melendez: 7/F7D
- Matt Duffy: S9/L89D+.2-H
- Michael Massey: 8/F8D
Top 7
- Marcus Semien: C/E2.B-1
- Travis Jankowski: K
- Nathaniel Lowe: W.1-2
- Adolis Garcia: S8/G6M.2-H(UR);1-2
- Josh Jung: K
- Jonah Heim: S9/L9.2-3;1-2
- Ezequiel Duran: D8/L78XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Josh Smith: S9/L9.2XH(92)
Bot 7
- Jackie Bradley: 31/G3
- Bobby Witt: 8/L78XD
- Edward Olivares: 63/G6
Top 8
- Leody Taveras: K
- Marcus Semien: 9/F9LD
- Bubba Thompson: 13/G15
Bot 8
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S7/L7L
- Salvador Perez: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Franmil Reyes: K
Top 9
- Nathaniel Lowe: S7/L78
- Adolis Garcia: K
- Josh Jung: W.1-2
- Jonah Heim: HR/F8XD.2-H;1-H
- Ezequiel Duran: K
- Josh Smith: W
- Leody Taveras: S9/L9S.1-3
- Marcus Semien: 7/F7
Bot 9
- MJ Melendez: 8/F89
- Nate Eaton: K
- Michael Massey: K
Notes & reviews
- Rangers challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld.