Top 3rd
Jon Jay singles to right field. Alcides Escobar to second. Hunter Dozier scores.
Whit Merrifield doubles to left field. Jon Jay scores. Alcides Escobar scores.
Bottom 3rd
Isiah Kiner-Falefa singles to left field. Delino DeShields scores.
Bottom 4th
Joey Gallo doubles to deep right center field. Jurickson Profar scores.

Bottom 6th
Ronald Guzman doubles to deep center field. Joey Gallo scores.
Bottom 10th
Shin-Soo Choo homers to center field.

0
HR
1
3
R
4
6
H
8
0
SB
1
5
LOB
7
.171
AVG
.242
.237
OBP
.324
.229
SLG
.485
4.00
ERA
2.70
6
K
5
4
BB
3
Current Series
Royals
8
Rangers
2
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Rangers
8
Game 2
Final
Royals
3
Rangers
4
Game 3
Final
Royals
5
Rangers
3
Game 4
Final
2018 AL Central
Game Summary
The Texas Rangers squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 3, on May 26, 2018.
Game Info
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Arlington, Texas
97°
6 mph S
Home Plate: Marvin Hudson
First Base: Chad Whitson
Second Base: Quinn Wolcott
Third Base: Jeff Kellogg
0
HR
1
3
R
4
6
H
8
0
SB
1
5
LOB
7
.171
AVG
.242
.237
OBP
.324
.229
SLG
.485
4.00
ERA
2.70
6
K
5
4
BB
3
Current Series
Royals
8
Rangers
2
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Rangers
8
Game 2
Final
Royals
3
Rangers
4
Game 3
Final
Royals
5
Rangers
3
Game 4
Final
2018 AL Central
Game Summary
The Texas Rangers squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 3, on May 26, 2018.
Game Info
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Arlington, Texas
97°
6 mph S
Home Plate: Marvin Hudson
First Base: Chad Whitson
Second Base: Quinn Wolcott
Third Base: Jeff Kellogg
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jay LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Merrifield CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Moustakas 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Soler RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Gordon DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
H. Dozier 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Goins 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Escobar SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. DeShields CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Choo DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
I. Kiner-Falefa 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Mazara RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Profar SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gallo LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
R. Odor 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Guzman 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
C. Pérez C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Chirinos PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Batting
2B: H. Dozier, W. Merrifield
TB: H. Dozier 3, A. Escobar, A. Gordon, J. Jay, W. Merrifield 2
RBI: J. Jay, W. Merrifield 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Jay, J. Soler
IBB: M. Moustakas
GIDP: M. Moustakas
Team RISP: 3-for-8
Team LOB: 5
Batting
2B: J. Gallo, R. Guzman, J. Profar
3B: J. Profar
HR: S. Choo
TB: S. Choo 4, D. DeShields, J. Gallo 2, R. Guzman 2, I. Kiner-Falefa, N. Mazara, J. Profar 5
RBI: S. Choo, J. Gallo, R. Guzman, I. Kiner-Falefa
2-out RBI: R. Guzman, I. Kiner-Falefa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D. DeShields, R. Odor, C. Pérez, J. Profar
IBB: R. Guzman
SAC: R. Odor
Team RISP: 4-for-11
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: J. Gallo
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Kennedy | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3.60 |
B. Keller (BS) | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
T. Hill | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. McCarthy (L) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Colon | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.86 |
J. Leclerc | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Claudio (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
WP: I. Kennedy
Pitches-strikes: T. Hill 14-11, B. Keller 33-17, I. Kennedy 90-55, K. McCarthy 20-12
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Hill 0-1, B. Keller 5-1, I. Kennedy 3-2, K. McCarthy 2-1
Batters faced: T. Hill 4, B. Keller 8, I. Kennedy 22, K. McCarthy 4
Pitches-strikes: A. Claudio 8-6, B. Colon 102-65, J. Leclerc 11-5, C. Martin 13-8
Groundouts-flyouts: A. Claudio 3-0, B. Colon 7-3, J. Leclerc 1-0, C. Martin 1-2
Batters faced: A. Claudio 3, B. Colon 28, J. Leclerc 3, C. Martin 4
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jay LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Merrifield CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Moustakas 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Soler RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Gordon DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
H. Dozier 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Goins 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Escobar SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: H. Dozier, W. Merrifield
TB: H. Dozier 3, A. Escobar, A. Gordon, J. Jay, W. Merrifield 2
RBI: J. Jay, W. Merrifield 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Jay, J. Soler
IBB: M. Moustakas
GIDP: M. Moustakas
Team RISP: 3-for-8
Team LOB: 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Kennedy | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3.60 |
B. Keller (BS) | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
T. Hill | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. McCarthy (L) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
WP: I. Kennedy
Pitches-strikes: T. Hill 14-11, B. Keller 33-17, I. Kennedy 90-55, K. McCarthy 20-12
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Hill 0-1, B. Keller 5-1, I. Kennedy 3-2, K. McCarthy 2-1
Batters faced: T. Hill 4, B. Keller 8, I. Kennedy 22, K. McCarthy 4
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. DeShields CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Choo DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
I. Kiner-Falefa 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Mazara RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Profar SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gallo LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
R. Odor 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Guzman 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
C. Pérez C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Chirinos PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Batting
2B: J. Gallo, R. Guzman, J. Profar
3B: J. Profar
HR: S. Choo
TB: S. Choo 4, D. DeShields, J. Gallo 2, R. Guzman 2, I. Kiner-Falefa, N. Mazara, J. Profar 5
RBI: S. Choo, J. Gallo, R. Guzman, I. Kiner-Falefa
2-out RBI: R. Guzman, I. Kiner-Falefa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D. DeShields, R. Odor, C. Pérez, J. Profar
IBB: R. Guzman
SAC: R. Odor
Team RISP: 4-for-11
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: J. Gallo
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Colon | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.86 |
J. Leclerc | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Claudio (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: A. Claudio 8-6, B. Colon 102-65, J. Leclerc 11-5, C. Martin 13-8
Groundouts-flyouts: A. Claudio 3-0, B. Colon 7-3, J. Leclerc 1-0, C. Martin 1-2
Batters faced: A. Claudio 3, B. Colon 28, J. Leclerc 3, C. Martin 4
Top 1st
Jon Jay flies out to deep left field to Joey Gallo.
Whit Merrifield lines out to center field to Delino DeShields.
Mike Moustakas flies out to left center field to Joey Gallo.

Bottom 1st
Delino DeShields flies out to center field to Whit Merrifield.
Shin-Soo Choo walks.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa called out on strikes.
Nomar Mazara walks. Shin-Soo Choo to second.

Jurickson Profar pops out to shallow infield to Alcides Escobar.
Top 2nd
Salvador Pérez grounds out to third base, Isiah Kiner-Falefa to Ronald Guzman.

Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.

Alex Gordon called out on strikes.
Bottom 2nd
Joey Gallo pops out to shortstop to Alcides Escobar.

Rougned Odor grounds out to second base, Ryan Goins to Hunter Dozier.
Ronald Guzman strikes out swinging.
Top 3rd
Hunter Dozier singles to shortstop.
Ryan Goins grounds out to shortstop, Jurickson Profar to Ronald Guzman. Hunter Dozier to second.
Alcides Escobar singles to left field. Hunter Dozier to third.
Jon Jay singles to right field. Alcides Escobar to second. Hunter Dozier scores.
Whit Merrifield doubles to left field. Jon Jay scores. Alcides Escobar scores.
Mike Moustakas is intentionally walked.

Salvador Pérez lines out to left center field to Joey Gallo.

Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.

Bottom 3rd
Carlos Pérez strikes out swinging.
Delino DeShields singles to center field.
Shin-Soo Choo grounds out to first base, Hunter Dozier to Ryan Goins to Hunter Dozier. Delino DeShields to second.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa singles to left field. Delino DeShields scores.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa to second.
Wild Pitch
Nomar Mazara singles to shortstop. Isiah Kiner-Falefa out at home.

Top 4th
Alex Gordon lines out to shortstop to Jurickson Profar.
Hunter Dozier walks.
Ryan Goins reaches on a fielder's choice to second base. Hunter Dozier out at second.
Alcides Escobar reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. Ryan Goins out at second.
Bottom 4th
Jurickson Profar triples to right center field.
Joey Gallo doubles to deep right center field. Jurickson Profar scores.

Rougned Odor out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, Ian Kennedy to Hunter Dozier. Joey Gallo to third.
Ronald Guzman is intentionally walked.
Carlos Pérez pops out to Hunter Dozier.
Delino DeShields pops out to Hunter Dozier.
Top 5th
Jon Jay grounds out to first base to Ronald Guzman.
Whit Merrifield pops out to Isiah Kiner-Falefa.
Mike Moustakas pops out to Isiah Kiner-Falefa.

Bottom 5th
Shin-Soo Choo strikes out swinging.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa lines out to shallow infield to Ian Kennedy.
Nomar Mazara flies out to deep center field to Whit Merrifield.

Top 6th
Salvador Pérez grounds out to shortstop, Rougned Odor to Ronald Guzman.

Jorge Soler lines out to right field to Nomar Mazara.

Alex Gordon called out on strikes.
Bottom 6th
Brad Keller (P) replaces Ian Kennedy (P).
Jurickson Profar grounds out to shortstop, Alcides Escobar to Hunter Dozier.
Joey Gallo walks.

Joey Gallo steals second.
Stolen Base

Rougned Odor grounds out to first base, Hunter Dozier to Brad Keller. Joey Gallo to third.
Ronald Guzman doubles to deep center field. Joey Gallo scores.
Carlos Pérez flies out to right field to Jorge Soler.
Top 7th
Hunter Dozier doubles to right center field.
Ryan Goins grounds out to second base, Ronald Guzman to Rougned Odor.
Alcides Escobar lines out to second base to Rougned Odor.
Jon Jay flies out to center field to Delino DeShields.
Bottom 7th
Delino DeShields grounds out to shortstop, Alcides Escobar to Hunter Dozier.
Shin-Soo Choo grounds out to second base, Ryan Goins to Hunter Dozier.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa grounds out to shallow infield to Salvador Pérez.
Top 8th
Jose Leclerc (P) replaces Bartolo Colón (P).
Whit Merrifield walks.
Mike Moustakas grounds out to second base. Whit Merrifield out at second.

Salvador Pérez strikes out swinging.

Bottom 8th
Tim Hill (P) replaces Brad Keller (P).
Nomar Mazara strikes out swinging.

Jurickson Profar doubles to left center field.
Joey Gallo called out on strikes.

Rougned Odor flies out to deep center field to Whit Merrifield.
Top 9th
Chris Martin (P) replaces Jose Leclerc (P).
Jorge Soler flies out to center field to Delino DeShields.

Alex Gordon singles to right center field.
Hunter Dozier flies out to deep center field to Delino DeShields.
Ryan Goins grounds out to shallow infield to Ronald Guzman.
Bottom 9th
Kevin McCarthy (P) replaces Tim Hill (P).
Ronald Guzman flies out to left field to Jon Jay.
Robinson Chirinos pinch-hitting for Carlos Pérez.
Robinson Chirinos grounds out to second base, Ryan Goins to Hunter Dozier.
Delino DeShields grounds out to shallow infield, Kevin McCarthy to Hunter Dozier.
Top 10th
Robinson Chirinos remains in the game as C.
Alex Claudio (P) replaces Chris Martin (P).
Alcides Escobar grounds out to shallow infield, Isiah Kiner-Falefa to Ronald Guzman.
Jon Jay grounds out to second base, Jurickson Profar to Ronald Guzman.
Whit Merrifield grounds out to shortstop, Jurickson Profar to Ronald Guzman.
Bottom 10th
Shin-Soo Choo homers to center field.

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