Texas Rangers vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - July 28, 2007 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 28, 2007

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Kansas City leads 2-0 (as of 7/28)

Game 1: Friday, July 27
Texas	1	Final
Kansas City	6	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, July 28
Texas	5	Final
Kansas City	6	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, July 29
Texas	0	Final
Kansas City	10	Final
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Rangers 5

(46-58, 19-33 away)

Royals 6

(46-57, 23-31 home)

Alerts

7:10 PM ET, July 28, 2007

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	9	0
KC	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	6	13	0

W: O. Perez (6-9)

L: K. Millwood (7-9)

S: O. Dotel (11)

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Hairston 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.192
a-R Vazquez PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.251
M Young SS	5	0	3	0	0	0	2	.300
M Teixeira 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.298
S Sosa DH	4	0	0	0	0	2	4	.242
M Byrd CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.337
G Laird C	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.237
B Wilkerson LF	3	2	1	0	1	1	1	.225
N Cruz RF	3	2	2	5	1	0	0	.197
T Metcalf 3B	3	0	0	0	0	3	1	.237
b-F Catalanotto PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.232
D Relaford PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115
Totals	36	5	9	5	2	9	15
a-struck out swinging for J Hairston in the 9th b-doubled to left for T Metcalf in the 9th
BATTING 2B: M Young (28, O Perez); G Laird (12, O Perez); F Catalanotto (11, O Dotel) HR: N Cruz 2 (5, 2nd inning off O Perez 1 on, 1 Out; 9th inning off O Dotel 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: N Cruz 5 (17) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Young 1, M Byrd 2 Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: M Young (9, 3rd base off O Perez/J Buck)
FIELDING DP: 3 (J Hairston-M Young-M Teixeira, M Young-M Teixeira, M Teixeira-G Laird-T Metcalf). Outfield Assist: M Byrd (J Buck at 3rd base).

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
K Millwood (L, 10-14)	2.2	9	6	6	1	1	0	77-47	5.95
W Eyre	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	31-20	3.99
J Rheinecker	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	19-11	3.18
F Francisco	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	11-6	4.17
C Wilson	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-1	2.54
Totals	8.0	13	6	6	2	2	0	141-85
PITCHING HBP: D DeJesus (By K Millwood); M Grudzielanek (By K Millwood) Batters faced: K Millwood 19; W Eyre 10; J Rheinecker 4; F Francisco 3; C Wilson 1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Millwood 5-1; W Eyre 4-5; J Rheinecker 2-1; F Francisco 1-0; C Wilson 2-0 Game Scores: K Millwood 16

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
D DeJesus CF	3	0	1	1	1	0	2	.279
M Grudzielanek 2B	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.304
M Teahen RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	.280
B Butler DH	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.315
R Gload 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.284
A Gordon 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	.245
E Brown LF	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	.235
J Buck C	3	1	3	2	1	0	0	.243
T Pena SS	3	1	2	2	0	0	1	.284
Totals	32	6	13	6	2	2	14
BATTING 2B: E Brown 2 (9, F Francisco, K Millwood); R Gload (12, K Millwood) RBI: J Buck 2 (35), M Grudzielanek (35), T Pena 2 (35), D DeJesus (40) S: T Pena 2-out RBI: J Buck, M Grudzielanek, D DeJesus GIDP: T Pena, A Gordon Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Teahen 2, B Butler 1 Team LOB: 7

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
O Perez (W, 8-11)	6.0	7	3	3	0	4	1	91-64	5.73
D Riske (H, 16)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	13-7	2.22
Z Greinke (H, 12)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	16-11	4.33
O Dotel (S, 11)	1.0	2	2	2	1	2	1	27-17	3.91
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	2	9	2	147-99
PITCHING Batters faced: O Perez 25; D Riske 4; Z Greinke 3; O Dotel 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: O Perez 6-8; D Riske 0-2; Z Greinke 1-0; O Dotel 0-1 Game Scores: O Perez 50

Scoring Summary

			TEX	KC
	2nd	N Cruz homered to left, B Wilkerson scored.	2	0
	2nd	J Buck singled to right, E Brown scored.	2	1
	2nd	M Grudzielanek hit by pitch, J Buck scored, T Pena to third, D DeJesus to second.	2	2
	3rd	J Buck singled to left, R Gload scored, A Gordon to third, E Brown to second.	2	3
	3rd	T Pena singled to center, A Gordon and E Brown scored, J Buck out at third, T Pena to second advancing on throw.	2	5
	3rd	D DeJesus singled to left, T Pena scored.	2	6
	4th	N Cruz grounded out to second, G Laird scored.	3	6
	9th	N Cruz homered to left, B Wilkerson scored.	5	6
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