Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers

52-67, 24-33 Away

Final

53-66, 32-28 Home


KC
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	8	2
0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	-	4	6	2

RoyalsTop 1st
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ball
  5
  Strike Looking
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 1st
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 2nd
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- D DeJesus singled to right, T Pena to third, D DeJesus scored on throwing error by catcher G Laird.T Pena out at home in rundown.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
RangersBottom 3rd
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 4th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 5th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- M. Wood pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 6th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- M Byrd safe at first on throwing error by shortstop T Pena.
  1
  2
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 7th
- M. Wood pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- F. Francisco pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- J Smith ran for B Butler.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 7th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- N Cruz to third on wild pitch by G Meche.
  1
  2
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- N Cruz scored, J Saltalamacchia safe at second on throwing error by pitcher J Gobble.
  1
  3
- S Sosa hit for F Catalanotto.
  1
  3
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Peralta pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- D Murphy in left field.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 8th
- J. Peralta pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- C.J. Wilson pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- E Brown hit for J Smith.
  1
  4
- E Brown safe at first on error by first baseman J Saltalamacchia.
  1
  4
- E German hit for R Gload.
  1
  4
- E Brown stole second.
  1
  4
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
3
Rangers
5

Game 1

15/8

Royals
3
Rangers
4

Game 2

16/8

Royals
6
Rangers
2

Game 3

17/8

Choctaw Stadium

10:35 AM, 16 August 2007

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 24,529

Game Time:2:56

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - John Hirschbeck
First Base Umpire - Wally Bell
Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Third Base Umpire - Bill Welke

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	49	45	.521	-	W2
Cleveland	50	46	.521	-	W3
Minnesota	47	49	.490	3	W1
Detroit	44	51	.463	5.5	L1
Kansas City	38	58	.396	12	L4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Texas	48	47	.505	-	L1
Seattle	47	49	.490	1.5	L5
Houston	47	50	.485	2	W1
Athletics	41	54	.432	7	L8
Los Angeles	38	58	.396	10.5	L1

Ryan Vilade’s 3-run home run, Ben Williamson’s 4 hits lead Rays to a 6-1 victory over Mariners

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Zack Wheeler rejects All-Star Game invite after snubs: 'Not gonna be the fifth option'

Phillies ace Zack Wheeler said he declined an invitation to be added to the NL All-Star roster, adding that he felt "disrespected" by being snubbed multiple times.

Reds and Cubs play, winner claims 3-game series

Chicago Cubs (53-42, second in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (43-51, fifth in the NL Central)

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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers

M. Wood3-1

G. Meche7-11

C.J. Wilson6

Game Information

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MLB News

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Reds and Cubs play, winner claims 3-game series

Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Ball
4 Ball
5 Strike Looking