BALCO-92
TEXAS RANGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/18/2013
 
BALCO-92
TEXAS RANGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2991 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2013 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (68-84) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 1
Kansas City Royals (63-89) 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 8 14 1
Royals Win Streak Now at 6 After 8-2 Victory
Kansas City catcher Gabriel Gutierrez had a 3-RBI game, which proved instrumental to his team beating the Texas Rangers, 8-2. Gutierrez picked up 2 singles and 1 double in the ballgame. Stephen Strasburg, the winner, goes to 13-15. He allowed 1 run on 6 hits, with 2 walks and 3 strikeouts over 7 innings. With the win, the Royals have a record of 63-89.

Early in the game, Gutierrez had a bases-clearing double for Kansas City. It was his 33rd double of the season and put the Royals on top, 4-1.

"You start putting runs on the board and winning, everyone's going to get excited," said Gutierrez.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Turner 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260 13 31
M. Holliday 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .318 28 87
D. Hernandez LF, RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .274 28 97
L. Hernandez RF 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .257 27 94
   b-R. Morales PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .275 24 87
B. Butler 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .279 14 67
   c-O. Rodriguez PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 0 3
J. Weeks DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .222 9 32
M. Reynolds SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .211 13 47
L. Matos CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .216 9 41
   a-E. Arreguin PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .091 0 0
R. Hernandez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .173 11 33
Totals 35 2 9 2 3 4 18      
a - E. Arreguin pinch hit for L. Matos in the 7th
b - R. Morales pinch hit for L. Hernandez in the 8th
c - O. Rodriguez pinch hit for B. Butler in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Hernandez (30, 6th Inning off S. Strasburg, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Hernandez (5, 1st Inning off S. Strasburg, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Reynolds (13, 9th Inning off L. Putkonen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Turner , M. Holliday , D. Hernandez , L. Hernandez 5 , M. Reynolds 4 , L. Matos , E. Arreguin , R. Hernandez
2-out RBI: L. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Holliday 2 , B. Butler , M. Reynolds
GIDP: O. Rodriguez , R. Hernandez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Holliday (24)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Holliday (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Hernandez-Reynolds)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Pagan CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 .266 4 49
A. Callaspo 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .289 10 54
H. Kendrick 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .269 3 62
C. Swauger 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .286 26 68
M. Bourn LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .248 1 43
G. Gutierrez C 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 .239 3 46
O. Nava RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .214 2 12
N. Cruz DH 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 .168 5 18
J. Harrison SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .226 7 54
Totals 38 8 14 8 0 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Gutierrez (33, 1st Inning off J. Arrieta, 3 on, 1 out) , A. Pagan (30, 6th Inning off D. Huff, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: O. Nava (2, 1st Inning off J. Arrieta, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Harrison (7, 4th Inning off D. Huff, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Pagan 3 , A. Callaspo , H. Kendrick , C. Swauger 2 , M. Bourn 2 , G. Gutierrez 4 , O. Nava 4 , N. Cruz , J. Harrison 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Callaspo , H. Kendrick , N. Cruz
Hit by Pitch: G. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Swauger (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Harrison (17)
Double Plays: 2 (Harrison-Kendrick-Swauger, Callaspo-Kendrick-Swauger)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Arrieta L (14-9) 2.2 7 6 6 0 3 1 59 3.60   
D. Huff 3.2 4 2 2 0 4 1 45 5.18   
L. Hendriks 1.2 3 0 0 0 2 0 27 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Arrieta 19
Batters Faced: J. Arrieta 15, D. Huff 16, L. Hendriks 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Arrieta 3-1, D. Huff 3-4, L. Hendriks 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Arrieta 59-34, D. Huff 45-33, L. Hendriks 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Huff 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Arrieta
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Strasburg W (13-15) 7.0 6 1 1 2 3 0 100 4.52   
L. Putkonen 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 1 34 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Strasburg 62
Batters Faced: S. Strasburg 29, L. Putkonen 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Strasburg 10-7, L. Putkonen 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Strasburg 100-68, L. Putkonen 34-19
Balk: S. Strasburg
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gabriel Gutierrez
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 21936
Special Notes: Rain delay of 32 minutes in the 8th inning.
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