Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
0-1 7 Kansas City Royals
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
1-0 12 Texas Rangers
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Win Probability

KC TEX
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Coco Crisp singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nelson Cruz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles grounds into a double play, second baseman Ian Kinsler to shortstop Elvis Andrus to first baseman Chris Davis. Coco Crisp out at 2nd. Mike Aviles out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus grounds out, pitcher Kris Benson to first baseman Chris Davis.

Texas Rangers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ian Kinsler singles on a ground ball to center fielder Coco Crisp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Michael Young strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Josh Hamilton reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Mark Teahen. Ian Kinsler to 3rd. Josh Hamilton to 2nd. Ian Kinsler advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by second baseman Mark Teahen.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Cruz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Coco Crisp. Ian Kinsler scores. Josh Hamilton scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Nelson Cruz scores.

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

    David Murphy singles on a ground ball to center fielder Coco Crisp.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Chris Davis singles on a line drive to right fielder Willie Bloomquist. David Murphy to 3rd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Saltalamacchia grounds into a force out, shortstop Mike Aviles to second baseman Mark Teahen. David Murphy scores. Chris Davis out at 2nd. Jarrod Saltalamacchia to 1st.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    5
  9. B
    S
    O

    Elvis Andrus singles on a line drive to left fielder David DeJesus. Jarrod Saltalamacchia to 2nd.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Ian Kinsler singles on a line drive to left fielder David DeJesus. Jarrod Saltalamacchia scores. Elvis Andrus to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    6
  11. B
    S
    O

    Michael Young grounds into a force out, shortstop Mike Aviles to second baseman Mark Teahen. Ian Kinsler out at 2nd. Michael Young to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jacobs flies out to right fielder Nelson Cruz.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

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

    Alex Gordon walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen grounds into a double play, shortstop Elvis Andrus to second baseman Ian Kinsler to first baseman Chris Davis. Alex Gordon out at 2nd. Mark Teahen out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Josh Hamilton homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

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

    Nelson Cruz homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Texas Rangers
    8
  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Coco Crisp.

  4. B
    S
    O

    David Murphy reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Mark Teahen. Hank Blalock scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Texas Rangers
    9
  5. B
    S
    O

    Chris Davis grounds into a double play, shortstop Mike Aviles to second baseman Mark Teahen to first baseman Billy Butler. David Murphy out at 2nd. Chris Davis out at 1st.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Saltalamacchia grounds out, third baseman Alex Gordon to first baseman Billy Butler.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Olivo homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Texas Rangers
    9
  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Bloomquist grounds out, shortstop Elvis Andrus to first baseman Chris Davis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Coco Crisp grounds out, catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia to first baseman Chris Davis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus singles on a ground ball to center fielder Josh Hamilton. Mike Aviles to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jacobs homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Mike Aviles scores. David DeJesus scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Texas Rangers
    9
  7. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler grounds out, third baseman Michael Young to first baseman Chris Davis.

Texas Rangers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elvis Andrus grounds out, pitcher Brandon Duckworth to first baseman Billy Butler.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ian Kinsler grounds out, shortstop Mike Aviles to first baseman Billy Butler.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Michael Young walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Josh Hamilton singles on a line drive to right fielder Willie Bloomquist. Michael Young to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Nelson Cruz grounds out, shortstop Mike Aviles to first baseman Billy Butler.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nelson Cruz. Alex Gordon to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Olivo strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Bloomquist strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Coco Crisp pops out to second baseman Ian Kinsler.

Texas Rangers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock grounds out, first baseman Billy Butler to pitcher Lenny DiNardo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David Murphy flies out to left fielder Ross Gload.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chris Davis singles on a fly ball to right fielder Willie Bloomquist.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Saltalamacchia grounds into a force out, shortstop Mike Aviles to second baseman Mark Teahen. Chris Davis out at 2nd. Jarrod Saltalamacchia to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles flies out to right fielder Greg Golson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload grounds out, second baseman Joaquin Arias to first baseman Chris Davis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jacobs grounds out, second baseman Joaquin Arias to first baseman Chris Davis.

Texas Rangers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elvis Andrus pops out to second baseman Mark Teahen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joaquin Arias reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Esteban German.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Travis Metcalf strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Andruw Jones strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler singles on a line drive to left fielder Frank Catalanotto.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Esteban German pops out to first baseman Chris Davis in foul territory.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen lines into a double play, second baseman Joaquin Arias to first baseman Chris Davis. Jose Duarte out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Golson singles on a line drive to left fielder Ross Gload.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Max Ramirez flies out to right fielder Willie Bloomquist.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Catalanotto grounds into a double play, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to shortstop Mike Aviles to first baseman J. R. House. Greg Golson out at 2nd. Frank Catalanotto out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brayan Pena grounds out to first baseman Justin Smoak.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Bloomquist flies out to right fielder Greg Golson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier grounds out, first baseman Justin Smoak to pitcher Brian Gordon.

Texas Rangers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Justin Smoak singles on a line drive to center fielder Mitch Maier.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Taylor Teagarden singles on a line drive to left fielder Ross Gload. Justin Smoak to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel grounds into a force out, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to shortstop Tony Pena. Justin Smoak to 3rd. Taylor Teagarden out at 2nd. Omar Vizquel to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joaquin Arias singles on a line drive to left fielder Ross Gload. Justin Smoak scores. Omar Vizquel to 2nd.

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

    Travis Metcalf pops out to shortstop Tony Pena.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Andruw Jones strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Pena walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    J.R. House pops out to second baseman Joaquin Arias.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Esteban German walks. Tony Pena to 3rd. Ryan Shealy to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo grounds out, second baseman Joaquin Arias to first baseman Justin Smoak.

Texas Rangers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Golson doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Ross Gload.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Max Ramirez singles on a line drive to left fielder Ross Gload. Greg Golson scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Texas Rangers
    11
  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Catalanotto grounds into a force out, pitcher Franquelis Osoria to shortstop Tony Pena. Max Ramirez out at 2nd. Frank Catalanotto to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Justin Smoak doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Ross Gload. Frank Catalanotto to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Taylor Teagarden grounds out, shortstop Tony Pena to first baseman J. R. House.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel singles on a line drive to center fielder Mitch Maier. Frank Catalanotto scores. Justin Smoak to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Texas Rangers
    12
  7. B
    S
    O

    Joaquin Arias flies out to center fielder Mitch Maier.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brayan Pena pops out to third baseman Travis Metcalf in foul territory.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Derrick Robinson singles on a line drive to center fielder Andruw Jones.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Derrick Robinson scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    7
    Texas Rangers
    12
  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Pena strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload strikes out swinging.

Date
February 25, 2009 (Wed) @ 8:05 PM
Series
1 of 1
Venue
Surprise Stadium
Attendance
5,367
First Pitch
8:05 PM
Duration
3h 2m
Weather
Sunny / 72°F / Wind: 4 mph, R To L mph

  • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Crisp CF31000000.333.666
    Maier CF21121000.5002.500
    Aviles SS20100100.000.333
    Pena, T SS10000110.000.500
    DeJesus LF21100000.5001.000
    Gload LF30000020.000.000
    Jacobs DH31131000.3331.666
    Shealy DH00000100.0001.000
    Butler, B 1B32111000.6672.334
    Duarte PR00000000.000.000
    House 1B10000000.000.000
    Gordon, A 3B00000200.0001.000
    German, E 3B10000100.000.500
    Teahen 2B31000000.333.666
    Callaspo 2B10000000.000.000
    Olivo C21111010.5002.500
    Peña C20000000.000.000
    Bloomquist RF30000010.000.000
    Robinson, D RF111000001.0002.000

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Ramirez, H P0.212763101040.50
    Duckworth P2.117433210011.57
    DiNardo P2.01210000200.00
    Barrera P1.0310000000.00
    Yabuta P1.0831100109.00
    Osoria P1.09422000018.00
    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Kinsler 2B32110000.6671.334
    Arias, Joa 2B31010000.333.666
    Young, M 3B20000110.000.333
    Metcalf 3B20000010.000.000
    Hamilton, J CF32211000.6672.334
    Jones, An CF20000020.000.000
    Cruz, N RF32231000.6672.334
    Golson RF221000001.0002.500
    Blalock DH32221000.6673.000
    Ramirez, M DH21010000.5001.000
    Murphy, Dv LF31110000.333.666
    Catalanotto LF20100000.000.000
    Davis, C 1B32000000.6671.334
    Smoak 1B221000001.0002.500
    Saltalamacchia C30110000.000.000
    Teagarden C21000000.5001.000
    Piña C00000000.000.000
    Andrus SS31000000.333.666
    Vizquel SS21010000.5001.000

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Benson P2.01421111004.50
    Harrison, M P1.010344210036.00
    Diamond P1.01210001200.00
    Ramirez, E P1.0300000000.00
    Daigle P1.0510000000.00
    Gordon, B P1.0400000000.00
    Moscoso P0.21300002100.00
    Corey P0.28222110027.00
    Murray P0.2600000200.00