MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/29/2014
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MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1915 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (67-61) 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 1
Texas Rangers (53-74) 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 0
Royals Curb Rangers, 5-4
The Kansas City Royals picked up a win at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, downing the Texas Rangers, 5-4. On the mound for Kansas City was left-hander Danny Jackson, who played a pivotal role in the win. In 7.1 innings, Jackson surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 3. He allowed 4 runs. Picking up the save was Jeff Montgomery, his 38th.

In the top of the fourth, Kansas City second baseman Frank White had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 2nd and one out, White stroked a run-scoring single to center. It made the score 2-1, Kansas City. For the game, he went 1-4.

Kansas City manager commended his team for "doing what it takes to win."

The Royals bumped their record to 67-61 with this win.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson LF 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 .252 0 29
B. Witt Jr. SS 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .323 18 70
   b-F. Patek SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 4
G. Brett 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .265 11 55
S. Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .267 17 62
J. Damon DH 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .226 6 35
   a-K. Seitzer DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 7 23
J. Mayberry Sr 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 1 2
C. Beltran CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .213 11 41
F. White 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .242 6 42
J. Dye RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .210 15 56
Totals 35 5 10 5 3 6 12      
a - K. Seitzer inserted as DH in the 8th
b - F. Patek substituted for B. Witt Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Brett (28, 3rd Inning off N. Ryan, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Wilson (20, 9th Inning off J. Russell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Dye (15, 4th Inning off N. Ryan, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Wilson 4 , B. Witt Jr. 2 , G. Brett 3 , J. Mayberry Sr , F. White , J. Dye 4
2-out RBI: G. Brett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Witt Jr. , G. Brett , S. Perez
GIDP: S. Perez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Wilson (35) , B. Witt Jr. (35)
CS: W. Wilson (7)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Brett (17)
Double Plays: 1 (White-Witt Jr.-Mayberry Sr)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Franco DH 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .283 9 32
J. Hamilton LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .219 20 56
   a-J. Gonzalez PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .184 6 17
M. Young 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .269 11 48
C. Seager SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 .278 20 68
M. Teixeira 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .218 4 13
B. Bell 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .236 8 37
R. Greer RF, LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .234 1 11
R. Sierra CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .255 3 11
J. Sundberg C 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .281 1 8
   b-R. Palmeiro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 17 53
Totals 32 4 7 4 3 6 17      
a - J. Gonzalez pinch hit for J. Hamilton in the 7th
b - R. Palmeiro pinch hit for J. Sundberg in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. Bell (2, 4th Inning off D. Jackson, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Young , C. Seager 2 , B. Bell 3 , R. Greer , R. Sierra , J. Sundberg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Franco , J. Gonzalez , C. Seager
GIDP: J. Franco
Sac Bunt: J. Sundberg
Sac Fly: C. Seager
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Franco (19) , M. Young (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Seager-Young-Teixeira)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Jackson W (13-9) 7.1 6 4 2 3 4 0 111 3.06   
K. Farnsworth H (17) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.40   
J. Montgomery SV (38) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Jackson 55
Batters Faced: D. Jackson 31, K. Farnsworth 2, J. Montgomery 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Jackson 11-6, K. Farnsworth 0-1, J. Montgomery 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Jackson 111-69, K. Farnsworth 7-6, J. Montgomery 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Farnsworth 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Ryan L (4-11) 3.1 7 5 5 2 2 1 66 4.66   
C. Wilson 4.2 2 0 0 1 4 0 55 5.40   
J. Russell 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Ryan 24
Batters Faced: N. Ryan 18, C. Wilson 16, J. Russell 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Ryan 4-3, C. Wilson 4-5, J. Russell 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Ryan 66-41, C. Wilson 55-37, J. Russell 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Jackson
Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 31194
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