Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
8-8 1 Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
9-5 4 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

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

    Joaquin Arias singles on a ground ball to left fielder David DeJesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel strikes out swinging and Joaquin Arias caught stealing 2nd, catcher John Buck to shortstop Luis Hernandez to catcher John Buck.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Andruw Jones strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Coco Crisp grounds out, third baseman Travis Metcalf to first baseman Justin Smoak.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo flies out to right fielder Marlon Byrd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Joaquin Arias.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock flies out to left fielder David DeJesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Marlon Byrd walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Catalanotto singles on a fly ball to left fielder David DeJesus. Marlon Byrd to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Saltalamacchia flies out to center fielder Coco Crisp. Marlon Byrd to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Justin Smoak walks. Frank Catalanotto to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Travis Metcalf strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jacobs flies out to right fielder Marlon Byrd.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Buck strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Marlon Byrd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Alex Gordon scores.

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

    Luis Hernandez flies out to left fielder Frank Catalanotto.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joaquin Arias singles on a line drive to left fielder David DeJesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel grounds into a double play, pitcher Robinson Tejeda to shortstop Luis Hernandez to first baseman Mike Jacobs. Joaquin Arias out at 2nd. Omar Vizquel out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Andruw Jones strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Coco Crisp grounds out, second baseman Joaquin Arias to first baseman Justin Smoak.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo flies out to center fielder Andruw Jones.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler singles on a line drive to right fielder Marlon Byrd. David DeJesus to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jacobs walks. Billy Butler to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    John Buck flies out to right fielder Marlon Byrd in foul territory.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Marlon Byrd doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Ross Gload. Hank Blalock scores.

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

    Frank Catalanotto called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Saltalamacchia called out on strikes.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Justin Smoak called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon grounds out, shortstop Omar Vizquel to first baseman Justin Smoak.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload grounds out to pitcher Warner Madrigal.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Hernandez pops out to third baseman Travis Metcalf in foul territory.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Travis Metcalf lines out to center fielder Coco Crisp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joaquin Arias singles on a ground ball to center fielder Coco Crisp.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Luis Hernandez to third baseman Alex Gordon. Joaquin Arias out at 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Andruw Jones grounds into a force out, shortstop Luis Hernandez to second baseman Alberto Callaspo. Omar Vizquel out at 2nd. Andruw Jones to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Coco Crisp walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo grounds out, pitcher Kason Gabbard to first baseman Justin Smoak.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier flies out to right fielder Marlon Byrd. Coco Crisp to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler lines out to center fielder Andruw Jones.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock lines out to center fielder Mitch Maier.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Marlon Byrd flies out to center fielder Mitch Maier.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Catalanotto grounds out, first baseman Mike Jacobs to pitcher Jamey Wright.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Jacobs hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Buck homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Mike Jacobs scores.

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

    Alex Gordon grounds out, second baseman Joaquin Arias to first baseman Justin Smoak.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload grounds out, second baseman Joaquin Arias to first baseman Justin Smoak.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Luis Hernandez flies out to center fielder Andruw Jones.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Saltalamacchia grounds out, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to first baseman Brian Buchanan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Justin Smoak strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Travis Metcalf singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tommy Murphy.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joaquin Arias grounds out, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to first baseman Brian Buchanan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tommy Murphy called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo grounds out to first baseman Justin Smoak.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier grounds out, second baseman Joaquin Arias to first baseman Justin Smoak.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Julio Borbon strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock flies out to left fielder Irving Falu.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Buchanan strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Howell grounds out, second baseman Joaquin Arias to first baseman Mitch Moreland.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Craig Gentry grounds out, third baseman Mario Lisson to first baseman Brian Buchanan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Catalanotto doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Tommy Murphy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Manny Pina flies out to right fielder Mitch Maier.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Moreland lines out to center fielder Tommy Murphy.

Date
March 13, 2009 (Fri) @ 8:05 PM
Series
1 of 1
Venue
Surprise Stadium
Attendance
4,105
First Pitch
8:04 PM
Duration
2h 18m
Weather
Sunny / 68°F / Wind: 5 mph, Out To RF mph

    • Decisions

    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Arias, Joa 2B43000001.467.934
    Vizquel SS40000020.200.486
    		 Jones, An CF30000020.258.743
    Borbon CF10000010.200.533
    Blalock DH30100100.3231.077
    		 Byrd RF21010100.292.732
    Gentry RF10000000.250.650
    Catalanotto LF42000010.333.844
    		 Saltalamacchia C30000010.333.907
    Piña C10000000.000.000
    		 Smoak 1B20000120.3331.011
    Moreland 1B10000000.000.000
    Metcalf 3B31000010.188.462
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Padilla P3.05132212205.00
    Madrigal P1.01000000002.25
    Gabbard P1.01500001000.00
    Francisco, F P1.01012210014.50
    Nippert P2.02000000301.50
    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 Crisp CF20000101.3601.088
    Murphy, T CF10000010.235.703
    Callaspo 2B40000000.172.339
    		 DeJesus LF10000100.290.711
    Maier RF20000000.286.812
    Butler, B DH41000020.296.923
    		 Jacobs 1B10100100.273.944
    Buchanan 1B10000010.000.000
    		 Buck C31121010.4211.575
    Howell C10000000.000.500
    		 Gordon, A 3B31100000.273.859
    Lisson 3B00000000.300.664
    		 Gload RF31121000.222.806
    Falu LF00000000.000.000
    Hernandez, L SS30000000.211.497
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Tejeda P4.05741103701.74
    Wright, J P2.01110000001.80
    Pimentel P1.21710000303.18
    Lowery P1.11010000000.00