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Rangers held off Royals 15-9

Texas Rangers held off Kansas City Royals 15-9 at Surprise Stadium. Texas Rangers kept Kansas City Royals at arm's length after building control of the game. Texas Rangers did enough late to separate from Kansas City Royals. No single box-score line separated clearly from the rest. The result closed out the matchup at Surprise Stadium in front of 6,374 fans with TEX adding a win and KC taking the loss.

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Scoring update 11:50 PM

P1 · Play Result: Langford singled to right, Haggerty scored. (1-0)

Scoring update 11:50 PM

P9 · Play Result: Lee Sang hit sacrifice fly to center, Mitchell scored. (14-9)

Scoring update 11:50 PM

P8 · Play Result: Rave doubled to right, J. Johnson scored, Pineda to third. (13-9)

Scoring update 11:50 PM

P5 · Play Result: Higashioka doubled to center, Cauley scored and Celestino scored. (13-8)

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P4 · Play Result: Zavala singled to right, Velazquez scored. (11-8)

Scoring update 11:50 PM

P4 · Play Result: Bride grounded out to second, Higashioka scored. (10-8)

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P4 · Play Result: Higashioka singled to center, Cauley scored, Pratto thrown out at third. (9-8)

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P4 · Play Result: Burger singled to right, Martinez scored, Cauley to second. (8-8)

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P3 · Play Result: India grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Waters scored, Vazquez out at second, Newman to third. (7-8)

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P3 · Play Result: Herrera doubled to left, Zavala scored. (7-7)

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P2 · Play Result: Langford homered to center (436 feet), Haggerty scored. (6-7)

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P1 · Play Result: Waters homered to right (440 feet), Rojas scored. (4-7)

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P1 · Play Result: Rojas doubled to left, Drury scored and Isbel scored. (4-5)

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P1 · Play Result: Thomas scored on Gore wild pitch, Drury to second on wild pitch by Gore, Isbel to third on wild pitch by Gore. (4-3)

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P1 · Wild Pitch: Thomas scored on Gore wild pitch, Drury to second on wild pitch by Gore, Isbel to third on wild pitch by Gore. (4-3)

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P1 · Play Result: Drury singled to right, Jensen scored, Isbel to second, Thomas to third. (4-2)

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P1 · Play Result: Jensen singled to center, India scored. (4-1)

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P1 · Play Result: Burger homered to right center (388 feet), Langford scored and Seager scored. (4-0)

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P9 · Play Result: Celestino walked, MacIver scored, Jones to second, Velazquez to third. (15-9)

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TEX Win Probability KC
100.0% 0.0%

Game Flow

TEX lead
KC lead
+10+50-5-101234589

Match Stats

Lineups

Rangers Rangers
0 Sam Haggerty
LF
36 Wyatt Langford
CF
5 Corey Seager
SS
21 Jake Burger
1B
11 Kyle Higashioka
C
8 Josh Smith
2B
37 Jonah Bride
3B
79 Aaron Zavala
RF
12 Jose Herrera
DH

Bench

43 Gilberto Celestino
CF
43 Orlando Martinez
RF
91 Cameron Cauley
SS
41 Nick Pratto
1B
52 Tucker Mitchell
PH
31 Frainyer Chavez
1B
47 Willie MacIver
C
18 Andrew Velazquez
2B
25 Richie Martin
3B
30 Marcus Lee Sang
LF
62 Keith Jones
DH
Royals Royals
6 Jonathan India
2B
22 Carter Jensen
C
15 Lane Thomas
LF
28 Kyle Isbel
CF
24 Brandon Drury
DH
40 Josh Rojas
1B
8 Drew Waters
RF
27 Kevin Newman
3B
98 Daniel Vazquez
SS

Bench

75 Colton Becker
2B
16 John Rave
CF
71 Canyon Brown
C
95 Spencer Nivens
LF
76 Blake Mitchell
PH
70 Sam Kulasingam
1B
27 Tyler Gentry
RF
76 Justin Johnson
3B
91 Jack Pineda
SS

Scoring Summary

1
Play Result
Langford singled to right, Haggerty scored.
1 - 0
1
Play Result
Burger homered to right center (388 feet), Langford scored and Seager scored.
4 - 0
1
Play Result
Jensen singled to center, India scored.
4 - 1
1
Play Result
Drury singled to right, Jensen scored, Isbel to second, Thomas to third.
4 - 2
1
Wild Pitch
Thomas scored on Gore wild pitch, Drury to second on wild pitch by Gore, Isbel to third on wild pitch by Gore.
4 - 3
1
Play Result
Thomas scored on Gore wild pitch, Drury to second on wild pitch by Gore, Isbel to third on wild pitch by Gore.
4 - 3
1
Play Result
Rojas doubled to left, Drury scored and Isbel scored.
4 - 5
1
Play Result
Waters homered to right (440 feet), Rojas scored.
4 - 7
2
Play Result
Langford homered to center (436 feet), Haggerty scored.
6 - 7
3
Play Result
Herrera doubled to left, Zavala scored.
7 - 7
3
Play Result
India grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Waters scored, Vazquez out at second, Newman to third.
7 - 8
4
Play Result
Burger singled to right, Martinez scored, Cauley to second.
8 - 8
4
Play Result
Higashioka singled to center, Cauley scored, Pratto thrown out at third.
9 - 8
4
Play Result
Bride grounded out to second, Higashioka scored.
10 - 8
4
Play Result
Zavala singled to right, Velazquez scored.
11 - 8
5
Play Result
Higashioka doubled to center, Cauley scored and Celestino scored.
13 - 8
8
Play Result
Rave doubled to right, J. Johnson scored, Pineda to third.
13 - 9
9
Play Result
Lee Sang hit sacrifice fly to center, Mitchell scored.
14 - 9
9
Play Result
Celestino walked, MacIver scored, Jones to second, Velazquez to third.
15 - 9

Injury Report

KC

Bailey Falter · RP
Elbow·Inflammation
15-Day-IL
Cole Ragans · SP
Elbow·Pinched Nerve
15-Day-IL
James McArthur · RP
Elbow·Inflammation
60-Day-IL
Anthony Simonelli · SP
Undisclosed·Not Specified
Day-To-Day
Javier Vaz · 2B
Undisclosed·Not Specified
Day-To-Day

TEX

Luis Curvelo · RP
Shoulder·Pinched Nerve
15-Day-IL
Chris Martin · RP
Biceps·Soreness
15-Day-IL
Wyatt Langford · LF
Forearm·Strain
10-Day-IL
Josh Smith · 2B
Lower Body·Strain
10-Day-IL
Cody Freeman · 3B
Back·Fracture
10-Day-IL
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