Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
9-6 10 Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
9-7 8 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

TEX KC
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Texas Rangers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ian Kinsler grounds out, third baseman Alex Gordon to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mench strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Michael Young grounds out, third baseman Alex Gordon to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus grounds out, second baseman Ian Kinsler to first baseman Ben Broussard.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Michael Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon walks. Alberto Callaspo to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Olivo grounds into a double play, shortstop Michael Young to second baseman Ian Kinsler to first baseman Ben Broussard. Alex Gordon out at 2nd. Miguel Olivo out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Josh Hamilton singles on a fly ball to right fielder Mitch Maier.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Marlon Byrd called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ben Broussard grounds out, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy walks. Billy Butler to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier grounds into a force out, shortstop Michael Young to second baseman Ian Kinsler. Billy Butler to 3rd. Ryan Shealy out at 2nd. Mitch Maier to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Pena grounds into a double play, shortstop Michael Young to second baseman Ian Kinsler to first baseman Ben Broussard. Mitch Maier out at 2nd. Tony Pena out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Murphy pops out to third baseman Alex Gordon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gerald Laird flies out to center fielder David DeJesus.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ian Kinsler grounds out, shortstop Tony Pena to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joey Gathright singles on a bunt ground ball to second baseman Ian Kinsler.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus grounds out, second baseman Ian Kinsler to first baseman Ben Broussard. Joey Gathright to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Marlon Byrd. Joey Gathright scores.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon called out on strikes.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Olivo grounds out, pitcher Kason Gabbard to first baseman Ben Broussard.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mench singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joey Gathright. Kevin Mench out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Joey Gathright to second baseman Alberto Callaspo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Michael Young walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Josh Hamilton singles on a fly ball to center fielder David DeJesus. Michael Young to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Marlon Byrd singles on a fly ball to left fielder Joey Gathright. Michael Young scores. Josh Hamilton to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock singles on a line drive to left fielder Joey Gathright. Josh Hamilton scores. Marlon Byrd to 3rd. Hank Blalock to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Ben Broussard hits a ground-rule double (1) on a fly ball to left field. Marlon Byrd scores. Hank Blalock scores.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  7. B
    S
    O

    David Murphy grounds out, third baseman Alex Gordon to first baseman Ryan Shealy. Ben Broussard to 3rd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Gerald Laird flies out to center fielder David DeJesus.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder David Murphy. Ryan Shealy to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Pena doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Marlon Byrd. Ryan Shealy scores. Mitch Maier scores.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Joey Gathright singles on a ground ball to right fielder Marlon Byrd. Tony Pena scores.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Marlon Byrd. Joey Gathright scores.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    6
  7. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Marlon Byrd. David DeJesus scores.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  8. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon singles on a line drive to left fielder David Murphy. Mike Aviles to 2nd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Olivo called out on strikes.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler strikes out swinging.

  11. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy grounds out, third baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman Ben Broussard.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Roberts reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Jason Smith.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mench triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Damon Hollins. Ryan Roberts scores.

    Texas Rangers
    5
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  3. B
    S
    O

    Ramon Vazquez singles on a pop up to second baseman Mike Aviles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Ellison called out on strikes.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Marlon Byrd grounds out, first baseman Ryan Shealy to pitcher Roberto Giron. Kevin Mench scores. Ramon Vazquez to 3rd.

    Texas Rangers
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  6. B
    S
    O

    Edgardo Alfonzo pops out to third baseman Jason Smith in foul territory.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Pena singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Edgardo Alfonzo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joey Gathright strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pitcher Elizardo Ramirez picks off Tony Pena at on throw to first baseman Ben Broussard.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ben Broussard singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joey Gathright.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David Murphy singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mitch Maier. Ben Broussard to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gerald Laird lines out to shortstop Angel Berroa.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Roberts doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Damon Hollins. Ben Broussard scores. David Murphy to 3rd.

    Texas Rangers
    7
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  5. B
    S
    O

    Chris Shelton singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joey Gathright. David Murphy scores. Ryan Roberts scores.

    Texas Rangers
    9
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  6. B
    S
    O

    Ramon Vazquez grounds out, first baseman Ryan Shealy to pitcher Yasuhiko Yabuta. Chris Shelton to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Jason Ellison walks.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Marlon Byrd singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Hollins. Chris Shelton scores. Jason Ellison to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    10
    Kansas City Royals
    7
  9. B
    S
    O

    Edgardo Alfonzo pops out to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Damon Hollins pops out to second baseman Ryan Roberts.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles grounds out, third baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman Jason Botts.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Smith grounds out, third baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman Jason Botts.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Botts singles on a ground ball to center fielder Damon Hollins.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steven Murphy called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gerald Laird singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mitch Maier. Jason Botts to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Roberts pops out to first baseman Ryan Shealy in foul territory.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Chris Shelton called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Tupman singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ramon Vazquez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Justin Huber grounds into a double play, shortstop Ramon Vazquez to second baseman Ryan Roberts to first baseman Jason Botts. Matt Tupman out at 2nd. Justin Huber out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ramon Vazquez grounds out, second baseman Mike Aviles to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Ellison grounds out, shortstop Angel Berroa to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Cruz grounds out, third baseman Jason Smith to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier singles on a ground ball to second baseman Ryan Roberts.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Angel Berroa grounds out, second baseman Ryan Roberts to first baseman Jason Botts. Mitch Maier to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joey Gathright strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Damon Hollins singles on a line drive to center fielder Jason Ellison. Mitch Maier scores.

    Texas Rangers
    10
    Kansas City Royals
    8
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles flies out to center fielder Jason Ellison.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out, third baseman Jason Smith to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Botts grounds out, shortstop Angel Berroa to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steven Murphy flies out to center fielder Damon Hollins.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Smith strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Tupman singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Murphy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Justin Huber reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Ryan Roberts. Matt Tupman to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy grounds into a double play, shortstop Ramon Vazquez to second baseman Ryan Roberts to first baseman Jason Botts. Justin Huber out at 2nd. Ryan Shealy out at 1st.

Date
March 14, 2008 (Fri) @ 8:05 PM
Series
1 of 1
Venue
Surprise Stadium
Attendance
5,025
First Pitch
8:04 PM
Duration
3h 11m
Weather
Sunny / 80°F / Wind: 21 mph, L To R mph

    • Decisions

    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 Kinsler 2B20000000.4191.139
    Roberts, R 2B31210000.4441.152
    		 Mench DH32110010.3211.067
    Shelton DH21120010.231.594
    		 Young, M SS10100100.344.958
    Vázquez SS31000000.344.757
    		 Hamilton, J CF22100000.6071.740
    Ellison CF20000110.346.831
    		 Byrd RF42130010.152.382
    Cruz, N RF10000000.200.559
    		 Blalock 3B21110010.263.807
    Alfonzo, E 3B30000000.304.681
    		 Broussard 1B32120000.207.573
    Botts 1B21000000.370.912
    		 Murphy, Dv LF31100000.3931.079
    Murphy, S LF20000010.000.000
    		 Laird C41000000.280.960
    Melhuse C00000000.263.701
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Gabbard P3.035777141012.66
    Ramirez, E P2.01730000400.00
    Tejeda P1.0300000006.43
    Wright, J P3.01841100303.12
    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 DeJesus CF31110000.3331.015
    Hollins CF21010000.344.996
    		 Callaspo 2B32020000.342.928
    Aviles 2B20000000.429.931
    		 Gordon, A 3B21000110.345.905
    Smith, J 3B20000010.320.837
    		 Olivo C30000010.296.931
    Tupman C22000000.375.944
    		 Butler, B DH21111110.3781.128
    Huber, Ju DH20000000.4291.328
    Shealy 1B30100210.227.928
    Maier RF42200010.179.483
    		 Pena, T SS32120000.258.604
    Berroa SS10000000.286.661
    Gathright LF42210020.250.665
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Tomko P4.134864014010.13
    Giron, R P0.2200000000.00
    Yabuta P1.012544010010.29
    Soria P2.01320000203.38
    Mahay P1.0300000005.40