KANSAS CITY AB R H RBI TEXAS AB R H RBI
A Gordon, LF 3 1 0 0 C Gomez, CF 4 0 1 0
L Cain, CF 3 0 1 1 S Choo, DH 3 1 0 0
E Hosmer, 1B 4 1 1 0 N Mazara, RF 3 0 0 0
S Perez, DH 4 0 0 0 M Napoli, 1B 4 0 1 1
C Cuthbert, 3B 3 0 1 0 R Odor, 2B 4 0 0 0
W Merrifield, 2B 4 0 2 1 R Chirinos, C 3 2 2 2
A Escobar, SS 4 0 0 0 J Profar, SS 3 1 0 0
J Bonifacio, RF 3 0 0 0 J Gallo, 3B 3 2 2 3
D Butera, C 3 0 1 0 D DeShields, LF 3 0 0 0
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Totals 34 2 7 2 Totals 32 7 6 6
Royals 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 1
Rangers 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 X - 7 6 0
KANSAS CITY IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
N Karns (L, 0-1) 4.2 22 5 6 6 3 6 4 0- 59
M Strahm 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11- 2
S Alexander 1.0 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 18- 11
C Young 2.0 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 18- 13
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Totals 8.0 34 6 6 6 4 9 4 47- 85
TEXAS IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
C Hamels (W, 1-0) 8.0 29 3 1 1 2 3 0 91- 71
J Jeffress 1.0 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0- 7
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Totals 9.0 34 6 2 2 2 3 0 91- 78
2B - L Cain, D Butera.
3B - W Merrifield.
HR - R Chirinos 2, J Gallo 2.
SB - S Choo.
GIDP - S Perez, A Escobar.
SCORING
TOP 1 — Alex Gordon hit by pitch. Lorenzo Cain doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Carlos Gomez. Alex Gordon scores. Eric Hosmer grounds out to first baseman Mike Napoli. Lorenzo Cain to 3rd. Salvador Perez strikes out swinging. Cheslor Cuthbert walks. Whit Merrifield grounds into a force out, second baseman Rougned Odor to shortstop Jurickson Profar. Cheslor Cuthbert out at 2nd. Whit Merrifield to 1st.
BOTTOM 2 — Mike Napoli grounds out, third baseman Cheslor Cuthbert to first baseman Eric Hosmer. Rougned Odor flies out to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Robinson Chirinos homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Jurickson Profar walks. Joey Gallo homers (4) on a line drive to right field. Jurickson Profar scores. Delino DeShields grounds out, third baseman Cheslor Cuthbert to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
BOTTOM 4 — Mike Napoli grounds out softly, shortstop Alcides Escobar to first baseman Eric Hosmer. Rougned Odor strikes out swinging. Robinson Chirinos homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Jurickson Profar lines out to left fielder Alex Gordon.
BOTTOM 5 — Joey Gallo homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. Delino DeShields grounds out, third baseman Cheslor Cuthbert to first baseman Eric Hosmer. Carlos Gomez strikes out swinging. Shin-Soo Choo walks. Nomar Mazara walks. Mike Napoli singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Shin-Soo Choo scores. Nomar Mazara to 3rd. Rougned Odor grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
TOP 9 — Eric Hosmer singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Jeremy Jeffress. Salvador Perez lines out sharply to left fielder Delino DeShields. Cheslor Cuthbert singles on a line drive to right fielder Nomar Mazara. Eric Hosmer to 2nd. Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to center fielder Carlos Gomez. Eric Hosmer scores. Cheslor Cuthbert to 2nd. Alcides Escobar grounds into a double play, shortstop Jurickson Profar to second baseman Rougned Odor to first baseman Mike Napoli. Whit Merrifield out at 2nd. Alcides Escobar out at 1st.
Attendance: 31,320. Duration: 2:45. Weather: 83 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Umpires: Gary Cederstrom [HP], Tom Woodring [1B], Eric Cooper [2B], Adrian Johnson [3B].
