Major League 2006 Box Scores, Kansas City Royals at Texas Rangers, 03-24-2007

Major League 2006 Box Scores
Kansas City Royals at Texas Rangers

Game ID: 8131 - Saturday, March 24th, 2007 - Game Log

Saturday, March 24th, 2007
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City Royals	1	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	7	9	3
Texas Rangers	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	6	10	1

Kansas City	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	HR	RBI
J. Pierre DH	4	3	2	0	1	0	0	.250	0	8
F. Lewis RF	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	.414	1	5
a-D. Mientkiewicz PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.600	1	4
e-S. Costa LF, RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	0	1
J. Keppinger SS	3	1	2	2	0	0	2	.310	1	8
b-J. Baker PH, 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.229	1	5
T. Helton 1B	2	1	0	1	1	0	3	.182	0	9
c-P. Phillips PH, LF	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	.222	0	3
E. Hinske LF	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	.327	0	5
d-A. Blanco PH, SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.105	0	4
E. German 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.241	1	8
f-A. Berroa PH, 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167	0	2
D. DeJesus CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273	1	14
T. Graffanino 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.253	0	15
J. Buck C	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	.174	1	4
Totals	37	7	9	6	4	4	12

a - D. Mientkiewicz pinch hit for F. Lewis in the 6th
b - J. Baker pinch hit for J. Keppinger in the 6th
c - P. Phillips pinch hit for T. Helton in the 6th
d - A. Blanco pinch hit for E. Hinske in the 6th
e - S. Costa substituted for D. Mientkiewicz in the 6th
f - A. Berroa pinch hit for E. German in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Lewis (6, 1st Inning off B. Tomko, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Hinske (3, 5th Inning off B. Shouse, 1 on, 1 out) J. Pierre (2, 6th Inning off F. Francisco, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Buck (1, 2nd Inning off B. Tomko, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Keppinger (1, 5th Inning off B. Shouse, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Buck 4, J. Keppinger 5, E. Hinske 3, J. Pierre 4, F. Lewis 3, P. Phillips
2-out RBI: J. Buck, J. Keppinger, P. Phillips
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Helton, E. German, D. DeJesus, J. Baker, A. Blanco
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Pierre (8), F. Lewis (4)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Graffanino , R. Braun , A. Blanco
Double Plays: 3 (Graffanino-German-Helton, Helton-Keppinger-Helton, Keppinger-German-Helton)

Texas	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	HR	RBI
T. Womack DH	5	0	1	2	0	0	3	.275	2	15
M. Young SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	.339	1	7
a-C. Ruiz PH, 1B	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.167	2	9
M. Teixeira 1B	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	.396	6	20
b-L. Nix PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.154	0	1
c-A. Gonzalez SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	0	3
G. Matthews CF	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	.344	4	14
d-J. Botts PH, LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.308	1	2
I. Kinsler 2B	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	.297	2	8
e-B. Clark PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.375	1	4
g-A. Brown PR, CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	0	4
j-F. Guzman PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.308	0	3
J. Rodriguez RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250	0	3
f-K. Mench PH, RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.355	0	8
M. Murton LF	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	.279	0	3
h-P. Nevin PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.154	2	4
i-D. Meyer 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	0	2
H. Blalock 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	.387	5	20
G. Laird C	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	.242	0	3
Totals	35	6	10	6	5	3	21

a - C. Ruiz pinch hit for M. Young in the 6th
b - L. Nix pinch hit for M. Teixeira in the 6th
c - A. Gonzalez substituted for L. Nix in the 7th
d - J. Botts pinch hit for G. Matthews in the 7th
e - B. Clark pinch hit for I. Kinsler in the 7th
f - K. Mench pinch hit for J. Rodriguez in the 7th
g - A. Brown pinch ran for B. Clark in the 7th
h - P. Nevin pinch hit for M. Murton in the 7th
i - D. Meyer substituted for P. Nevin in the 8th
j - F. Guzman pinch hit for A. Brown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Teixeira (3, 1st Inning off J. Mays, 0 on, 2 outs) H. Blalock (9, 6th Inning off J. Peralta, 0 on, 1 out) G. Matthews (3, 4th Inning off J. Mays, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Matthews (4, 5th Inning off J. Peralta, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Laird, M. Teixeira 2, I. Kinsler 2, H. Blalock 2, M. Young, M. Murton, G. Matthews 6, T. Womack
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Blalock 2, M. Young, G. Matthews, L. Nix, P. Nevin
GIDP: M. Young, M. Murton, J. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Laird (4)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Laird

Kansas City	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PI	PS	ERA
J. Mays	4.0	7	4	4	2	1	0	73	45	18.00
J. Peralta W (3-1)BS (1)	1.2	3	2	1	0	0	1	23	14	4.15
R. Braun H (1)	2.1	0	0	0	2	2	0	36	18	3.32
M. Gonzalez SV (5)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	11	3.12

PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mays 31
Batters Faced: J. Mays 20, J. Peralta 8, R. Braun 10, M. Gonzalez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mays 6-2, J. Peralta 4-0, R. Braun 3-2, M. Gonzalez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mays 73-45, J. Peralta 23-14, R. Braun 36-18, M. Gonzalez 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Braun 1-0
HB: J. Mays 2

Texas	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PI	PS	ERA
B. Tomko	4.0	5	3	3	2	0	1	65	39	6.75
B. Shouse BS (3)	1.1	2	2	2	1	1	1	27	14	4.41
F. Francisco L (2-1)	1.2	2	2	0	1	2	0	34	21	1.20
A. Otsuka	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	32	21	8.68

PITCHING
Game Score: B. Tomko 38
Batters Faced: B. Tomko 19, B. Shouse 7, F. Francisco 9, A. Otsuka 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Tomko 6-6, B. Shouse 1-2, F. Francisco 2-1, A. Otsuka 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Tomko 65-39, B. Shouse 27-14, F. Francisco 34-21, A. Otsuka 32-21

GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J. Keppinger
Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Weather: Rain (45 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 5074
Special Notes: Rain delay of 19 minutes in the 6th inning.