Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Hamels
  
  Jay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Hamels
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Hamels
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jay moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Soler vs. Hamels
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it and throws to second for the out. Jay moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Dozier vs. Hamels
  
  There goes Soler. The throw from Chirinos and he is safe. Soler steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Dozier vs. Hamels
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jay scores. Soler scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Hamels
  
  Escobar hits a popup towards first. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  DeShields vs. Hammel
  
  DeShields hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. DeShields reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Choo vs. Hammel
  
  Choo strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  vs. Hammel
  
  There goes DeShields. The throw from Butera and he is safe. DeShields steals third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  vs. Hammel
  
  hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Mazara vs. Hammel
  
  Mazara takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Profar vs. Hammel
  
  Profar hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Escobar fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hamels
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Hamels
  
  Torres hits a line drive towards third. reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Butera vs. Hamels
  
  Butera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Hamels
  
  Jay hits a ball on the ground towards first. scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamels covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gallo vs. Hammel
  
  Gallo strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Odor vs. Hammel
  
  Odor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Odor reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Chirinos vs. Hammel
  
  Chirinos strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  vs. Hammel
  
  hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Hamels
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Hamels
  
  Perez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Hamels
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Hamels
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Profar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Hamels
  
  Escobar hits a popup, foul, towards first. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeShields vs. Hammel
  
  DeShields strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Hammel
  
  Choo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Soler. Choo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  vs. Hammel
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Mazara vs. Hammel
  
  Mazara strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hamels
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Hamels
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Butera vs. Hamels
  
  Butera hits a fly ball into left field. Gallo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Profar vs. Hammel
  
  Profar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gallo vs. Hammel
  
  Gallo hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Odor vs. Hammel
  
  Odor strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Hamels
  
  Jay hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Hamels
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into left field. Gallo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Hamels
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field. Gallo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Soler vs. Hamels
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Chirinos vs. Hammel
  
  Chirinos strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Hammel
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  DeShields vs. Hammel
  
  DeShields strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Hamels
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Chirinos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Hamels
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into center field. DeShields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hamels
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Hamels
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Profar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Hammel
  
  Choo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  vs. Hammel
  
  hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazara vs. Hammel
  
  Mazara hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Choo moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Profar vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  Profar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butera vs. Hamels
  
  Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Hamels
  
  Jay takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Hamels
  
  There goes Jay. The throw from Chirinos and he is safe. Jay steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Merrifield vs. Hamels
  
  Merrifield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Barnette
  
  Tony Barnette now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Soler vs. Barnette
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground towards first. scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Soler for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gallo vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  Gallo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Odor vs.
  
  Odor hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chirinos vs.
  
  Chirinos hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  vs.
  
  hits a line drive towards the mound. reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeShields vs. McCarthy
  
  Kevin McCarthy now pitching.
  
  DeShields bunts in front of the plate. Butera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. McCarthy
  
  Choo hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McCarthy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Choo for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Barnette
  
  Dozier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Barnette
  
  Escobar bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Chirinos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Diekman
  
  Jake Diekman now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Mazara vs.
  
  There's a wild pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Mazara vs.
  
  Mazara hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Profar vs.
  
  There's a wild pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Profar vs.
  
  Profar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Gallo vs.
  
  Gallo strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Odor vs.
  
  Odor hits a popup towards third. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Chavez
  
  Jesse Chavez now pitching.
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Butera vs. Chavez
  
  Butera hits a fly ball into left field. Gallo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Chavez
  
  Jay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor scoops it up and throws to first, with Chavez covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Chirinos vs. Herrera
  
  Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
  
  Chirinos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  vs. Herrera
  
  hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  DeShields vs. Herrera
  
  DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 5/27/2018 -- Kansas City at Texas (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Jay J, cf             4  1  2  0   DeShields D, cf       5  0  1  0   
Merrifield W, 2b      3  1  1  0   Choo S, rf            3  0  1  0   
Perez S, dh           4  1  2  2   Kiner-Falefa I, 3b    4  0  1  0   
Soler J, rf           4  1  0  0   Mazara N, dh          3  0  1  0   
Dozier H, 1b          4  0  2  2   Profar J, ss          3  0  0  0   
Escobar A, ss         4  0  0  0   Gallo J, lf           4  1  1  1   
Gordon A, lf          3  0  1  0   Odor R, 2b            4  1  2  0   
Torres R, 3b          4  0  0  0   Chirinos R, c         4  1  2  2   
Butera D, c           4  1  1  1   Guzman R, 1b          4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  9  5                        34  3  9  3

Kansas City      212 000 000 --  5
Texas            000 000 300 --  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hammel J (W)          5.1  4  0  0  2 10
Hill T                0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Stout E               0.1  3  3  3  0  0
McCarthy K            0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Adam J                1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Herrera K (S)         1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hamels C (L)          6.1  8  5  5  3  2
Barnette T            1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Diekman J             0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Chavez J              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- Kansas City 2, Texas 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Texas 7
2B -- DeShields D, Odor R, Choo S
HR -- Butera D, Perez S, Gallo J, Chirinos R
SB -- Soler J, DeShields D, Jay J
WP -- Adam J 2
T -- 3:00
A -- 31898

    

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