MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/21/2029
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2452 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2029 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (71-56) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0
Texas Rangers (73-53) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 3 9 0
Royals Suffer One-Run Loss at Texas
Starting pitcher Dylan Lonergan was a major factor in the 3-2 Texas Rangers triumph over the Kansas City Royals. Lonergan yielded 1 run over 6 innings to notch the win. He scattered 3 hits, walked 2, and struck out 5. His record improves to 14-4. Picking up the save was David Bednar. He's now 24 for 26 in save chances.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who is tied for 3rd in the AL in home runs with 36, helped out the Texas cause in the bottom of the seventh inning with a run-scoring hit-by-pitch. For the game, the first baseman drove in one run.

"If I go out there and help the team win, that's all you can do," said Lonergan.

The first-place Rangers have a one-game lead in their division.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Clark CF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .275 5 31
M. Mullinax RF 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 .235 12 49
B. Witt Jr. 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .288 25 89
T. Soderstrom 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .228 23 84
G. Cross LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .239 18 58
D. Collins DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .220 19 55
M. Melendez C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .202 17 47
D. Vazquez SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .204 11 39
   a-D. Collins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313 1 17
   b-C. Schrier SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 19 58
C. Garate 2B, SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .212 0 4
Totals 31 2 5 2 3 8 12      
a - D. Collins pinch hit for D. Vazquez in the 8th
b - C. Schrier substituted for D. Collins in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Clark (38, 1st Inning off D. Lonergan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Cross (18, 4th Inning off D. Lonergan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Clark 2 , B. Witt Jr. , G. Cross 4 , D. Collins , C. Garate
2-out RBI: B. Witt Jr. , G. Cross
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Soderstrom 3
GIDP: D. Vazquez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Clark (24)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Garate-Vazquez-Soderstrom, Witt Jr.-Garate-Soderstrom, Garate-Vazquez-Soderstrom, Garate-Schrier-Soderstrom)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gonzalez 2B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .257 26 65
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .321 36 83
O. Colas DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .284 32 65
J. Ornelas 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 .223 21 65
J. Dominguez RF 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .225 25 63
C. Twitty LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .266 1 7
N. Lopez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .248 4 26
R. McGuire C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .258 4 32
N. McLain CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .219 10 40
Totals 29 3 9 3 0 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Colas (25, 1st Inning off C. Snider, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Gonzalez (26, 3rd Inning off C. Snider, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Gonzalez 5 , O. Colas 2 , J. Ornelas 2 , J. Dominguez 2 , N. Lopez , R. McGuire
2-out RBI: J. Dominguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ornelas , C. Twitty 2
GIDP: V. Guerrero Jr. , C. Twitty , N. Lopez , N. McLain
Hit by Pitch: J. Gonzalez , V. Guerrero Jr. , J. Ornelas , C. Twitty , N. McLain
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lonergan-Lopez-Guerrero Jr.)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Snider L (9-8) 6.1 9 3 3 0 3 1 79 3.79   
E. Jerzembeck 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5.36   
J. Dye 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5.91   
C. Holmes 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Snider 46
Batters Faced: C. Snider 26, E. Jerzembeck 3, J. Dye 2, C. Holmes 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Snider 9-4, E. Jerzembeck 0-0, J. Dye 1-0, C. Holmes 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Snider 79-58, E. Jerzembeck 7-2, J. Dye 7-5, C. Holmes 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Jerzembeck 1-1 , J. Dye 3-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Snider , E. Jerzembeck 3 , C. Holmes
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lonergan W (14-4) 6.0 3 1 1 2 5 1 93 2.45   
H. Milner H (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.48   
A. Munoz H (4) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 27 2.81   
D. Bednar SV (24) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lonergan 65
Batters Faced: D. Lonergan 22, H. Milner 3, A. Munoz 6, D. Bednar 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lonergan 7-5, H. Milner 2-0, A. Munoz 2-0, D. Bednar 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lonergan 93-61, H. Milner 16-10, A. Munoz 27-14, D. Bednar 15-11
WP: D. Lonergan , A. Munoz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dylan Lonergan
Ballpark: Globe Life Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 37286
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