MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
09/08/2037
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2473 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2037 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (66-71) 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 5 0
Texas Rangers (69-68) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Multi-HR Day for Mendez as Royals Overpower Rangers, 5-1
A 4-RBI performance from the 31-year old third baseman Currito Mendez helped the Kansas City Royals beat the Texas Rangers, 5-1. The 6th-place Royals improved to 66-71.

Early in the game, Mendez had a 3-run home run for Kansas City. It was his 19th home run of the season and put the Royals on top, 3-0.

Mendez told a Kansas City Bulletin reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ennis 2B 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .288 11 61
M. Mayer SS 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 .253 11 49
C. Mendez 3B 4 2 2 4 1 2 1 .228 19 39
F. Tatis Jr. 1B 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .216 16 46
J. Brinkworth RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .129 1 4
D. Samuell DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .234 20 63
J. Capps CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .263 14 64
M. Hanson LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .260 4 26
N. Chambers C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .180 2 11
Totals 31 5 5 4 8 13 16      
BATTING
Home Runs: C. Mendez 2 (19, 1st Inning off K. Carroll, 2 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off B. Villalobos, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Mendez 8 , F. Tatis Jr. , J. Capps 2
2-out RBI: C. Mendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ennis , D. Samuell 2 , N. Chambers
GIDP: J. Brinkworth
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Capps 2 (31)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Valdes 2B 5 0 0 0 0 4 5 .307 6 24
A. Cuadra 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282 22 64
J. Albitz RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .314 32 104
J. Kuntz DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .267 17 85
G. Eyre LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .271 15 47
D. Duncan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .197 9 30
V. Sierra SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .268 22 70
J. Hampson C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .251 16 51
D. McCracken CF 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 .204 8 18
Totals 33 1 6 1 3 13 11      
BATTING
Doubles: D. McCracken 2 (8, 5th Inning off M. Tobar, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off N. Shumaker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: V. Sierra (22, 4th Inning off M. Tobar, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Albitz , V. Sierra 4 , J. Hampson , D. McCracken 5
2-out RBI: V. Sierra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Valdes 2 , J. Albitz , G. Eyre , D. Duncan
Hit by Pitch: G. Eyre
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cuadra-Valdes-Duncan)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Tobar 4.2 4 1 1 2 7 1 91 4.08   
C. Cranford W (1-5) 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 34 5.26   
B. Hernandez 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21 3.64   
G. Garcia H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.86   
N. Shumaker 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 7.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Tobar 57
Batters Faced: M. Tobar 20, C. Cranford 7, B. Hernandez 5, G. Garcia 3, N. Shumaker 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Tobar 4-3, C. Cranford 2-0, B. Hernandez 1-2, G. Garcia 1-1, N. Shumaker 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Tobar 91-60, C. Cranford 34-23, B. Hernandez 21-13, G. Garcia 20-11, N. Shumaker 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Cranford 1-0 , B. Hernandez 1-0 , G. Garcia 2-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Hernandez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Carroll L (8-9) 6.0 3 4 4 7 8 1 109 4.35   
B. Villalobos 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 1 32 8.45   
A. Jackson 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 19 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Carroll 51
Batters Faced: K. Carroll 27, B. Villalobos 8, A. Jackson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Carroll 6-3, B. Villalobos 1-2, A. Jackson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Carroll 109-54, B. Villalobos 32-17, A. Jackson 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Jackson 2-0
WP: K. Carroll
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Currito Mendez
Ballpark: Globe Life Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:59
Attendance: 27389
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