PARAMOUNT BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
05/08/2071
 
PARAMOUNT BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1025 - FRIDAY, MAY 8TH , 2071 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (13-16) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
Texas Rangers (20-9) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 6 0
3-2 Win Takes Rangers to 20-9
The Texas Rangers did just enough to secure a victory over the Kansas City Royals, 3-2, at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Nobody did more than pitcher Joe Wheeler. Wheeler went 5 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 0, and struck out 10. His record improves to 3-2. Texas is flying high at 20-9.

Ben Williamson made an early impact for Texas when he stroked his 9th double of the season. The run-scoring double, which came with no one out in the bottom of the third, put the Rangers on top, 3-0.

"Tough loss," said Kansas City manager Tim Ervin. "But we'll learn from it."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Heller 2B 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .314 1 5
D. Harris C 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .208 4 17
B. Acheson LF, CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .307 6 16
E. Pérez DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .270 3 15
T. Maeda 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .266 11 26
A. Mota 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267 0 6
S. Longoria RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .220 1 11
   b-S. Koo PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
N. Martin CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .290 4 14
   a-D. Mzale PR, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .056 0 0
J. Morán SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .219 4 13
Totals 33 2 6 2 2 16 14      
a - D. Mzale pinch ran for N. Martin in the 7th
b - S. Koo pinch ran for S. Longoria in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Pérez (7, 2nd Inning off J. Wheeler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Maeda (11, 4th Inning off J. Wheeler, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Morán (4, 5th Inning off J. Wheeler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Acheson , E. Pérez 2 , T. Maeda 4 , A. Mota , J. Morán 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Heller , D. Harris , E. Pérez , N. Martin
Hit by Pitch: D. Heller , S. Longoria
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Morán (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Matsuura RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .282 1 8
   a-J. Torres PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 1 7
   b-W. Ward RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
D. Baker DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .293 4 16
N. Oike LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .287 13 30
M. Gutiérrez 1B 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 .333 10 26
B. Williamson 2B 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .356 6 21
G. Gutiérrez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .269 2 3
R. Kinney C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .204 4 16
C. Rivera SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .273 0 0
G. Weaver CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .219 0 8
Totals 31 3 6 3 3 11 18      
a - J. Torres pinch hit for K. Matsuura in the 7th
b - W. Ward substituted for J. Torres in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Williamson (9, 3rd Inning off V. Jiménez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Oike (13, 3rd Inning off V. Jiménez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Matsuura , D. Baker 2 , N. Oike 4 , B. Williamson 3
2-out RBI: B. Williamson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Baker , G. Gutiérrez , C. Rivera
Team LOB: 7
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Jiménez L (3-2) 2.0 5 3 3 2 2 1 46 2.35   
J. Fernández 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 0.66   
N. Bautista 2.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 27 1.83   
T. Cardenas 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 3.00   
T. Miura 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Jiménez 30
Batters Faced: V. Jiménez 14, J. Fernández 6, N. Bautista 7, T. Cardenas 5, T. Miura 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Jiménez 2-2, J. Fernández 2-0, N. Bautista 2-1, T. Cardenas 1-2, T. Miura 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Jiménez 46-27, J. Fernández 29-18, N. Bautista 27-16, T. Cardenas 24-12, T. Miura 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Fernández 1-0 , N. Bautista 1-0 , T. Miura 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wheeler W (3-2) 5.0 5 2 2 0 10 2 87 4.20   
A. Hale H (5) 3.0 0 0 0 2 4 0 46 4.22   
A. Klein SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wheeler 59
Batters Faced: J. Wheeler 21, A. Hale 11, A. Klein 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wheeler 3-2, A. Hale 2-3, A. Klein 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wheeler 87-55, A. Hale 46-29, A. Klein 14-11
Hit Batsmen: J. Wheeler , A. Klein
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Wheeler
Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 44371
Special Notes: SP Víctor Jiménez was injured while pitching. RF Sergio Longoria was injured being hit by a pitch.
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