Top 1st
Hunter Dozier singles to shallow center field. Jorge Soler scores. Jon Jay scores.
Top 2nd
Drew Butera homers to right field.
Top 3rd
Salvador Pérez homers to center field. Whit Merrifield scores.

Bottom 7th
Joey Gallo homers to right field.

Robinson Chirinos homers to center field. Rougned Odor scores.
2
HR
2
5
R
3
9
H
9
2
SB
1
5
LOB
7
.265
AVG
.265
.324
OBP
.324
.441
SLG
.529
3.00
ERA
5.00
11
K
2
3
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 fell to the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 3, on May 27, 2018.
Game Info
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Arlington, Texas
95°
6 mph SE
Home Plate: Chad Whitson
First Base: Quinn Wolcott
Second Base: Jeff Kellogg
Third Base: Marvin Hudson
2
HR
2
5
R
3
9
H
9
2
SB
1
5
LOB
7
.265
AVG
.265
.324
OBP
.324
.441
SLG
.529
3.00
ERA
5.00
11
K
2
3
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 fell to the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 3, on May 27, 2018.
Game Info
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Arlington, Texas
95°
6 mph SE
Home Plate: Chad Whitson
First Base: Quinn Wolcott
Second Base: Jeff Kellogg
Third Base: Marvin Hudson
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jay CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
W. Merrifield 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
S. Perez DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Soler RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
H. Dozier 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Escobar SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Gordon LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Torres 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Butera C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. DeShields CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
S. Choo RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
I. Kiner-Falefa 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Mazara DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Profar SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Gallo LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
R. Odor 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Chirinos C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
R. Guzman 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
Batting
HR: D. Butera, S. Perez
TB: D. Butera 4, H. Dozier 2, A. Gordon, J. Jay 2, W. Merrifield, S. Perez 5
RBI: D. Butera, H. Dozier 2, S. Perez 2
2-out RBI: D. Butera, H. Dozier 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Soler
GIDP: A. Gordon, R. Torres
Team RISP: 1-for-4
Team LOB: 5
Baserunning
SB: J. Jay, J. Soler
Batting
2B: S. Choo, D. DeShields, R. Odor
HR: R. Chirinos, J. Gallo
TB: R. Chirinos 5, S. Choo 2, D. DeShields 2, J. Gallo 4, I. Kiner-Falefa, N. Mazara, R. Odor 3
RBI: R. Chirinos 2, J. Gallo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R. Guzman, N. Mazara, R. Odor, J. Profar
GIDP: D. DeShields, J. Profar
Team RISP: 0-for-11
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: D. DeShields
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hammel (W) | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Hill | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Stout | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 81.00 |
K. McCarthy (H) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Adam (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Herrera (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hamels (L) | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.11 |
T. Barnette | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Diekman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Chavez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
WP: J. Adam 2
Pitches-strikes: J. Adam 30-17, J. Hammel 102-64, K. Herrera 11-9, T. Hill 2-2, K. McCarthy 4-2, E. Stout 11-7
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Adam 0-1, J. Hammel 2-2, K. Herrera 1-1, T. Hill 1-0, K. McCarthy 2-0
Batters faced: J. Adam 5, J. Hammel 22, K. Herrera 3, T. Hill, K. McCarthy 2, E. Stout 4
Inherited runners-scored: T. Hill 2-0
Pitches-strikes: T. Barnette 17-13, J. Chavez 10-6, J. Diekman 6-5, C. Hamels 95-58
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Barnette 1-0, J. Chavez 2-1, J. Diekman 1-0, C. Hamels 9-1
Batters faced: T. Barnette 4, J. Chavez 3, J. Diekman, C. Hamels 29
Inherited runners-scored: T. Barnette 2-0, J. Diekman 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jay CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
W. Merrifield 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
S. Perez DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Soler RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
H. Dozier 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Escobar SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Gordon LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Torres 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Butera C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Batting
HR: D. Butera, S. Perez
TB: D. Butera 4, H. Dozier 2, A. Gordon, J. Jay 2, W. Merrifield, S. Perez 5
RBI: D. Butera, H. Dozier 2, S. Perez 2
2-out RBI: D. Butera, H. Dozier 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Soler
GIDP: A. Gordon, R. Torres
Team RISP: 1-for-4
Team LOB: 5
Baserunning
SB: J. Jay, J. Soler
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hammel (W) | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Hill | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Stout | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 81.00 |
K. McCarthy (H) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Adam (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Herrera (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
WP: J. Adam 2
Pitches-strikes: J. Adam 30-17, J. Hammel 102-64, K. Herrera 11-9, T. Hill 2-2, K. McCarthy 4-2, E. Stout 11-7
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Adam 0-1, J. Hammel 2-2, K. Herrera 1-1, T. Hill 1-0, K. McCarthy 2-0
Batters faced: J. Adam 5, J. Hammel 22, K. Herrera 3, T. Hill, K. McCarthy 2, E. Stout 4
Inherited runners-scored: T. Hill 2-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. DeShields CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
S. Choo RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
I. Kiner-Falefa 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Mazara DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Profar SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Gallo LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
R. Odor 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Chirinos C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
R. Guzman 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
Batting
2B: S. Choo, D. DeShields, R. Odor
HR: R. Chirinos, J. Gallo
TB: R. Chirinos 5, S. Choo 2, D. DeShields 2, J. Gallo 4, I. Kiner-Falefa, N. Mazara, R. Odor 3
RBI: R. Chirinos 2, J. Gallo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R. Guzman, N. Mazara, R. Odor, J. Profar
GIDP: D. DeShields, J. Profar
Team RISP: 0-for-11
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: D. DeShields
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hamels (L) | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.11 |
T. Barnette | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Diekman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Chavez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: T. Barnette 17-13, J. Chavez 10-6, J. Diekman 6-5, C. Hamels 95-58
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Barnette 1-0, J. Chavez 2-1, J. Diekman 1-0, C. Hamels 9-1
Batters faced: T. Barnette 4, J. Chavez 3, J. Diekman, C. Hamels 29
Inherited runners-scored: T. Barnette 2-0, J. Diekman 1-0
Top 1st
Jon Jay singles to shallow center field.
Whit Merrifield called out on strikes.
Salvador Pérez singles to shallow left field. Jon Jay to second.

Jorge Soler reaches on a fielder's choice to third base. Salvador Pérez out at second. Jon Jay to third.

Jorge Soler steals second.
Stolen Base

Hunter Dozier singles to shallow center field. Jorge Soler scores. Jon Jay scores.
Alcides Escobar pops out to first base to Ronald Guzman.
Bottom 1st
Delino DeShields doubles to deep left field.
Shin-Soo Choo strikes out swinging.

Delino DeShields steals third.
Stolen Base
Isiah Kiner-Falefa grounds out to third base, Ramon Torres to Hunter Dozier.
Nomar Mazara walks.

Jurickson Profar reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. Nomar Mazara out at second.
Top 2nd
Alex Gordon grounds out to second base, Rougned Odor to Ronald Guzman.
Ramon Torres lines out to third base to Isiah Kiner-Falefa.
Drew Butera homers to right field.
Jon Jay grounds out to first base, Ronald Guzman to Cole Hamels.
Bottom 2nd
Joey Gallo strikes out swinging.

Rougned Odor doubles to deep left field.
Robinson Chirinos strikes out swinging.
Ronald Guzman flies out to center field to Jon Jay.
Top 3rd
Whit Merrifield singles to shallow left field.
Salvador Pérez homers to center field. Whit Merrifield scores.

Jorge Soler grounds out to third base, Isiah Kiner-Falefa to Ronald Guzman.

Hunter Dozier grounds out to shortstop, Jurickson Profar to Ronald Guzman.
Alcides Escobar pops out to Ronald Guzman.
Bottom 3rd
Delino DeShields strikes out swinging.
Shin-Soo Choo doubles to deep right field.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa called out on strikes.
Nomar Mazara strikes out swinging.

Top 4th
Alex Gordon walks.
Ramon Torres grounds out to third base. Alex Gordon out at second.
Drew Butera flies out to left field to Joey Gallo.
Bottom 4th
Jurickson Profar pops out to Ramon Torres.
Joey Gallo pops out to second base to Alcides Escobar.

Rougned Odor called out on strikes.
Top 5th
Jon Jay singles to right field.
Whit Merrifield lines out to left field to Joey Gallo.
Salvador Pérez lines out to deep left field to Joey Gallo.

Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.

Bottom 5th
Robinson Chirinos called out on strikes.
Ronald Guzman strikes out swinging.
Delino DeShields strikes out swinging.
Top 6th
Hunter Dozier grounds out to shallow infield, Robinson Chirinos to Ronald Guzman.
Alcides Escobar lines out to deep center field to Delino DeShields.
Alex Gordon singles to shallow right field.
Ramon Torres grounds out to shortstop, Jurickson Profar to Ronald Guzman.
Bottom 6th
Shin-Soo Choo walks.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa flies out to right center field to Jorge Soler.
Nomar Mazara singles to right field. Shin-Soo Choo to third.

Tim Hill (P) replaces Jason Hammel (P).
Jurickson Profar grounds out to shortstop. Nomar Mazara out at second.
Top 7th
Drew Butera grounds out to third base, Isiah Kiner-Falefa to Ronald Guzman.
Jon Jay walks.
Jon Jay steals second.
Whit Merrifield walks.
Tony Barnette (P) replaces Cole Hamels (P).
Salvador Pérez pops out to Ronald Guzman.

Jorge Soler grounds out to first base to Ronald Guzman.

Bottom 7th
Eric Stout (P) replaces Tim Hill (P).
Joey Gallo homers to right field.

Rougned Odor singles to shallow left field.
Robinson Chirinos homers to center field. Rougned Odor scores.
Ronald Guzman pops out to shallow infield to Eric Stout.
Kevin McCarthy (P) replaces Eric Stout (P).
Delino DeShields grounds out to shallow infield, Drew Butera to Hunter Dozier.
Shin-Soo Choo grounds out to shallow infield to Kevin McCarthy.

Top 8th
Hunter Dozier singles to shallow center field.
Alcides Escobar pops out to Robinson Chirinos.
Jake Diekman (P) replaces Tony Barnette (P).
Alex Gordon grounds out to second base. Hunter Dozier out at second.
Bottom 8th
Jason Adam (P) replaces Kevin McCarthy (P).
Isiah Kiner-Falefa singles to shallow center field.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa to second.
Wild Pitch
Nomar Mazara flies out to right field to Jorge Soler.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa to third.
Wild Pitch
Jurickson Profar walks.
Joey Gallo strikes out swinging.

Rougned Odor pops out to third base to Ramon Torres.
Top 9th
Jesse Chávez (P) replaces Jake Diekman (P).
Ramon Torres grounds out to second base, Rougned Odor to Ronald Guzman.
Drew Butera flies out to left field to Joey Gallo.
Jon Jay grounds out to second base, Rougned Odor to Jesse Chávez.
Bottom 9th
Kelvin Herrera (P) replaces Jason Adam (P).
Robinson Chirinos singles to shallow left field.
Ronald Guzman flies out to left field to Alex Gordon.
Delino DeShields grounds out to third base. Robinson Chirinos out at second.
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