MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/28/2003
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1996 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (41-93) 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 6 12 0
Kansas City Royals (72-62) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 6 0
Royals Lose to Rangers, 6-3
The Texas Rangers picked up a win at Kauffman Stadium 1995-2003, knocking off the Kansas City Royals, 6-3. On the mound for Texas was right-hander Dan Wright, who played a pivotal role in the win. Wright picked up the win for Texas, going 7 innings. He gave up 3 runs on 6 hits. He now sports a record of 9-9. The Rangers raised their record to 41-93.

The Rangers got a big hit from left fielder Albert Belle. In the top of the fifth, Belle pounded a 2-run double to center. His 27th double of the season put the Rangers ahead, 3-0.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Wright.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alomar 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 5 .220 6 12
L. Overbay 1B 4 1 1 2 1 2 4 .273 13 65
R. Palmeiro DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .237 15 36
A. Belle LF 4 0 2 3 0 1 2 .267 26 82
T. Batista 3B 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .269 30 96
J. Canseco RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .236 5 24
   a-D. Bell RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
G. Blum SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .266 9 58
J. Hammonds CF 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .235 7 55
T. Pratt C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .263 1 11
Totals 36 6 12 5 7 8 20      
a - D. Bell substituted for J. Canseco in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Palmeiro (9, 1st Inning off A. Ashby, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Canseco (10, 2nd Inning off A. Ashby, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Belle (27, 5th Inning off A. Ashby, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Overbay (30, 6th Inning off A. Ashby, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Batista (23, 7th Inning off J. Nathan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 2 , L. Overbay 2 , R. Palmeiro 2 , A. Belle 3 , T. Batista 3 , J. Canseco 2 , G. Blum , J. Hammonds , T. Pratt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alomar , L. Overbay , A. Belle , T. Batista , J. Canseco , G. Blum
Sac Fly: A. Belle
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Blum (9)
CS: T. Batista (4)

FIELDING
PB: T. Pratt
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hairston Jr 3B 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 .298 7 43
C. Patterson LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .288 16 65
M. Holliday DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .294 5 20
M. Cabrera 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .330 27 99
A. Cora SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .298 3 33
T. Naehring 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 6 43
   a-B. Fullmer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 15 59
   b-J. McDonald 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 2 31
R. Winn CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .284 11 60
R. Cedeno RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .291 2 21
R. Fick C 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .264 8 36
Totals 32 3 6 1 5 8 21      
a - B. Fullmer pinch hit for T. Naehring in the 8th
b - J. McDonald substituted for B. Fullmer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Patterson (27, 1st Inning off D. Wright, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Patterson 2 , M. Holliday , M. Cabrera , A. Cora , R. Winn , R. Fick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Patterson , M. Cabrera 2 , R. Fick
Sac Bunt: T. Naehring
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Holliday (6) , R. Winn (27)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Winn(Canseco at home))
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Wright W (9-9) 7.0 6 3 2 4 8 0 130 5.65   
J. Brower H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 9.43   
F. Rodriguez SV (21) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 5.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Wright 59
Batters Faced: D. Wright 31, J. Brower 3, F. Rodriguez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Wright 7-6, J. Brower 1-2, F. Rodriguez 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Wright 130-72, J. Brower 7-4, F. Rodriguez 13-4
WP: D. Wright 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Ashby L (3-3) 6.0 10 5 5 5 4 0 118 4.96   
J. Nathan 0.2 2 1 1 2 0 0 31 2.21   
M. Tejera 2.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 26 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Ashby 31
Batters Faced: A. Ashby 31, J. Nathan 6, M. Tejera 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Ashby 4-8, J. Nathan 1-1, M. Tejera 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Ashby 118-70, J. Nathan 31-17, M. Tejera 26-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Tejera 3-0
WP: A. Ashby 2 , J. Nathan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Wright
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium 1995-2003
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 40773
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