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Rangers 5 8 2
Royals 5 8 3
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Rangers 5 8 2
Royals 7 9 3

Joe Randa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .288
OBP .500 .356
At Bats 3 139
Hits 1 40
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 17
RBI’s 0 26

Hideki Irabu Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 11
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Kauffman Stadium - May 26, 2002
Hideki Irabu
Bill Haselman
Mike Lamb
Michael Young
Herbert Perry
Alex Rodriguez
Gabe Kapler
Calvin Murray
Juan Gonzalez
Joe Randa
Chuck Knoblauch

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 5 8 2 5
Kansas City Royals 7 9 3 9
Winning Pitcher Cory Bailey
Losing Pitcher Hideki Irabu
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Randa
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 49 minutes
Count: 1-1, 1 Out
Count: 1-1, 1 Out

End of Game

Chuck Knoblauch pinch runs for Mike Sweeney. Randa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beltran scores.
Bottom 9 There goes Beltran. The throw from Haselman and he is safe. Beltran steals second.
Bottom 9 Beltran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Calvin Murray now playing center field. Febles bunts towards the mound. Irabu fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kapler is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Haselman hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murray moves to third.
Top 9 Lamb is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Calvin Murray pinch runs for Carl Everett. Perry hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 A.J. Hinch now catching. Cory Bailey now pitching. Everett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. Everett reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mark Quinn pinch hits for Juan Brito. Donnie Sadler pinch runs for Luis Alicea. Hideki Irabu now pitching. Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez misplays the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. Randa scores. Ibanez scores. Sadler moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Alicea takes first base on ball four. Randa moves to third. Ibanez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ibanez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Seanez fires over to first and Lamb drops the ball. That's an error on Lamb. Randa moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tucker strikes out.
Bottom 8 Randa takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gabe Kapler now playing left field. Rudy Seanez now pitching. Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gonzalez is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 8 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field. Beltran picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Beltran. Brito fumbles the ball. That's an error on Brito. Kapler scores. Rodriguez moves all the way to home.
Top 8 Gabe Kapler pinch runs for Rusty Greer. Young bunts towards the mound. Reichert fields it and throws to first for the out. Kapler moves to second.
Top 8 Greer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Beltran strikes out.
Bottom 7 Febles strikes out.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Haselman hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Perez. Perry moves to third. Lamb moves to second.
Top 7 Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Everett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Everett for the out.
Top 7 Dan Reichert now pitching. Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Francisco Cordero now pitching. Brito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Alicea is hit by the pitch. Ibanez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ibanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tucker moves to third.
Bottom 6 Tucker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Randa strikes out.
Top 6 Palmeiro is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Greer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Febles takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Perry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Everett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Gonzalez for the double play.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brito hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. Ibanez moves to third.
Bottom 4 Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Ibanez moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Randa scores. Tucker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Tucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randa moves to third.
Bottom 4 Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Palmeiro hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Febles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sweeney hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valdez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Febles hits a line drive towards first. Lamb reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Asencio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Haselman hits a popup towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lamb strikes out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brito hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tucker scores. Alicea moves to second.
Bottom 2 Alicea takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tucker moves to third.
Bottom 2 Tucker hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Everett. Tucker reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Perry hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Randa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beltran moves to second.
Bottom 1 Beltran bunts towards third. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Febles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Perez hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.