THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/10/2041
 
THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2385 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (60-54) 4 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 2 13 14 0
Texas Rangers (44-70) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Rangers Rocked By Royals, 13-2
The Kansas City Royals clobbered the Texas Rangers, 13-2, at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Kansas City designated hitter Luis Díaz led the onslaught. He was 3-4 with 2 home runs, while adding 6 RBI and scoring twice. The third-place Royals raised their record to 60-54.

In the top of the first, Díaz pounced on a 1-0 curveball from Jerry Hartman and hit a 2-run home run. It put Kansas City on top, 2-0.

"Good hitting and good pitching is a lethal combination," said Díaz.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Brown LF 4 1 0 0 2 1 3 .322 13 30
J. Tornatore SS 5 2 1 0 1 1 5 .258 12 49
L. Díaz DH 4 2 3 6 0 0 1 .264 32 69
J. Jacobson RF 5 2 2 1 0 2 2 .233 14 50
A. Guerra 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .045 1 1
T. Rodríguez 1B 3 3 2 3 2 0 0 .248 19 47
J. Hodge CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .246 11 40
S. Anderson 2B 4 0 1 1 1 2 1 .233 2 19
W. Sorensen C 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .174 0 5
   a-J. Cardenas PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .254 5 13
   b-H. Benizi C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178 9 25
Totals 37 13 14 13 7 8 19      
a - J. Cardenas pinch hit for W. Sorensen in the 9th
b - H. Benizi substituted for J. Cardenas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hodge (27, 1st Inning off J. Hartman, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Anderson (8, 9th Inning off J. Trujillo, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Jacobson (3, 1st Inning off J. Hartman, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Díaz 2 (32, 1st Inning off J. Hartman, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off R. King, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Rodríguez 2 (19, 1st Inning off J. Hartman, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off R. King, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Jacobson (14, 5th Inning off R. King, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Guerra (1, 5th Inning off R. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tornatore , L. Díaz 9 , J. Jacobson 7 , A. Guerra 4 , T. Rodríguez 8 , J. Hodge 3 , S. Anderson 2 , W. Sorensen 2
2-out RBI: L. Díaz , T. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Tornatore , A. Guerra , W. Sorensen
GIDP: J. Hodge
Sac Fly: L. Díaz , J. Cardenas
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Brown (18)
CS: K. Brown (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tornatore-Rodríguez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Stokes 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 9 31
   a-D. Mainaky PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .217 7 29
D. Manuel LF, CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .254 2 18
J. Gómez DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .259 9 28
B. Armstrong CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .341 8 22
   b-G. Soto PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .208 4 18
G. López 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .271 5 18
D. Stringfield RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .243 16 53
J. Tucker SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .240 2 9
K. Smith 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 .218 3 13
J. Wiley C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .217 3 25
Totals 34 2 8 2 3 7 22      
a - D. Mainaky pinch hit for R. Stokes in the 7th
b - G. Soto pinch hit for B. Armstrong in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Stringfield (16, 5th Inning off E. Bunney, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Manuel , J. Gómez , G. López , D. Stringfield 5 , K. Smith 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Stokes , D. Mainaky 2 , D. Stringfield
GIDP: B. Armstrong
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Smith (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Wiley (1)
Double Plays: 1 (López-Smith-Stokes)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Bunney W (9-4) 7.0 7 2 2 2 5 1 94 2.63   
C. Noonan 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 35 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Bunney 58
Batters Faced: E. Bunney 29, C. Noonan 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Bunney 4-11, C. Noonan 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Bunney 94-62, C. Noonan 35-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Noonan 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hartman L (6-8) 2.2 4 5 5 3 0 2 71 4.01   
R. King 4.1 7 5 5 1 6 4 85 3.60   
J. Trujillo 2.0 3 3 3 3 2 0 44 5.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hartman 23
Batters Faced: J. Hartman 16, R. King 19, J. Trujillo 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hartman 2-6, R. King 3-2, J. Trujillo 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hartman 71-35, R. King 85-57, J. Trujillo 44-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. King 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luis Díaz
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 27385
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