Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 6, Texas 3
Saturday, August 23, 2014 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Saturday, August 23, 2014
Where: Globe Life Park in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 96°
Umpires: Home - Hunter Wendelstedt, 1B - Toby Basner, 2B - Mike DiMuro, 3B - Mike Estabrook
Attendance: 27400
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 100030200680
Texas 100000002370
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 72-56 33-28 39-28 W2
Texas 49-79 23-40 26-39 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Texas Rangers have a 23-40 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 39-28 record on the road.
  • Texas has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Rangers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Royals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Jeremy Guthrie pitched 8.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.32. Nick Tepesch took the loss for Texas.
  • Shin-Soo Choo had the only homerun for Texas. Alex Gordon had the only homerun for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Texas
Jeremy Guthrie Player Nick Tepesch
Win W/L Loss
8.0 IP 6.1
2 Strikeouts 2
5 Hits 7
1.12 ERA 8.53
Hitting
Kansas City   Texas
Lorenzo Cain Player Adrian Beltre
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.667 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 8 1 11 .258 2 6 4 0 0
Texas 7 1 10 .226 2 3 2 2 0
Upcoming Games
  • Texas will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Rangers have a W/L % of .347 after a win and .405 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Texas. The Royals have a W/L % of .592 after a win and .526 after a loss.