Texas Rangers vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - August 03, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 3, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Texas leads 1-0 (as of 8/3)

Game 1: Friday, August 3
Texas	5	Final
Kansas City	3	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, August 4
Texas	4	Final
Kansas City	2	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, August 5
Texas	6	Final in 10
Kansas City	7	Final in 10
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Rangers 5

(62-43, 28-22 away)

Royals 3

(44-61, 20-31 home)

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8:10 PM ET, August 3, 2012

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	5	7	0
KC	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	10	0

W: M. Harrison (13-6)

L: J. Guthrie (0-3)

S: A. Ogando (2)

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
I Kinsler 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	19	.277	.344	.449
E Andrus SS	3	0	1	0	1	0	15	.293	.368	.394
J Hamilton CF-LF	4	0	1	0	0	2	19	.284	.350	.573
A Beltre 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	22	.307	.344	.497
N Cruz RF	3	0	0	1	0	0	13	.259	.322	.461
M Young DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	17	.269	.297	.345
D Murphy LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	19	.306	.393	.488
C Gentry CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.400	.421
G Soto C	3	1	0	0	1	1	22	.250	.333	.375
M Moreland 1B	3	1	1	3	0	1	12	.287	.333	.529
Totals	30	5	7	5	4	5	158
BATTING HR: M Moreland (11, 7th inning off J Mijares 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: N Cruz (66), D Murphy (39), M Moreland 3 (31) SF: N Cruz 2-out RBI: D Murphy GIDP: N Cruz Rangers RISP: 2-6 (D Murphy 1-1, M Young 0-1, J Hamilton 0-1, A Beltre 0-1, N Cruz 0-1, M Moreland 1-1) Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING CS: D Murphy (2, 2nd base by J Guthrie/S Perez)
FIELDING DP: 2 (E Andrus-I Kinsler-M Moreland, I Kinsler-E Andrus-M Moreland).

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Harrison (W, 13-6)	6.2	8	2	2	3	3	0	109-68	3.17
T Scheppers (H, 2)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-4	5.30
M Adams (H, 18)	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	20-12	3.09
A Ogando (S, 2)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	16-12	2.84
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	4	5	0	150-96
PITCHING WP: T Scheppers First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Harrison 17/29; T Scheppers 1/1; M Adams 4/6; A Ogando 1/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Harrison 19-9-18-22; T Scheppers 1-0-2-1; M Adams 6-0-1-5; A Ogando 3-4-4-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Harrison 12-5; T Scheppers 0-1; M Adams 2-1; A Ogando 0-1 Game Scores: M Harrison 50

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Gordon LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	23	.294	.375	.438
A Escobar SS	5	0	1	1	0	1	19	.306	.345	.421
L Cain CF	4	0	1	0	1	1	27	.286	.324	.451
B Butler DH	3	0	1	0	1	0	17	.301	.371	.495
S Perez C	4	1	3	0	0	0	9	.336	.357	.523
J Francoeur RF	3	1	0	0	1	0	20	.236	.275	.364
E Hosmer 1B	3	0	1	0	1	2	12	.231	.302	.365
Y Betancourt 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	14	.232	.260	.408
C Getz 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	9	.289	.327	.383
Totals	35	3	10	2	4	5	150
BATTING 2B: Y Betancourt (14, M Adams) RBI: A Escobar (38), Y Betancourt (36) 2-out RBI: A Escobar, Y Betancourt GIDP: Y Betancourt, J Francoeur Royals RISP: 3-9 (Y Betancourt 1-2, S Perez 0-1, A Escobar 1-1, C Getz 0-2, E Hosmer 1-1, L Cain 0-1, J Francoeur 0-1) Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: J Francoeur (2, 2nd base off M Adams/G Soto)
FIELDING DP: 2 (Y Betancourt-C Getz-E Hosmer, A Escobar-E Hosmer).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Guthrie (L, 0-3)	6.0	6	3	3	2	4	0	104-65	7.71
J Mijares	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	1	15-9	2.56
L Coleman	1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	26-15	4.19
J Jeffress	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13-8	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	4	5	1	158-97
PITCHING J Guthrie pitched to 1 batter in the 7th WP: J Guthrie First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Guthrie 15/24; J Mijares 1/3; L Coleman 1/5; J Jeffress 1/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Guthrie 12-13-22-18; J Mijares 2-2-3-2; L Coleman 3-5-4-3; J Jeffress 1-1-3-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Guthrie 4-9; J Mijares 0-1; L Coleman 1-2; J Jeffress 2-1 Game Scores: J Guthrie 50

Scoring Summary

			TEX	KC
	1st	N Cruz hit sacrifice fly to right, I Kinsler scored.	1	0
	2nd	Y Betancourt grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, S Perez scored, E Hosmer out at second, J Francoeur to third.	1	1
	4th	D Murphy singled to left, A Beltre scored.	2	1
	7th	M Moreland homered to right center (411 feet), M Young and G Soto scored.	5	1
	7th	A Escobar singled to center, C Getz scored, A Gordon to second.	5	2
	8th	Y Betancourt doubled to deep left, J Francoeur scored, E Hosmer to third.	5	3
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Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	26,889 (70.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:58
Weather	93 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	10 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Jordan Baker, First Base - Tim McClelland, Second Base - Ted Barrett, Third Base - Marvin Hudson