Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers

Spring Training

9-5-1, 4-3 Away

Final

7-8-1, 4-3-1 Home


KC
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	3	5	0
0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	-	5	9	0

RoyalsTop 1st
- J. deGrom pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 96
  2
  Ball
  Slider 90
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Four-seam FB 97
  4
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 97
  5
  Strike Looking
  Slider 90
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 1st
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. deGrom pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 2nd
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Latz pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 3rd
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- P. Murphy pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 4th
- C. Stratton pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- P. Murphy pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 5th
- T. Clarke pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- A. Houser pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Duran at second base.
  0
  4
- Trejo at shortstop.
  0
  4
- Osuna in left field.
  0
  4
- A. Gonzalez ran for Isbel
  0
  4
- A. Gonzalez stole second.
  0
  4
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 6th
- J. Bowlan pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- A. Gonzalez in center field.
  2
  4
- Vazquez at shortstop.
  2
  4
- Squires at first base.
  2
  4
- O'Keefe catching.
  2
  4
- Russell at second base.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- A. Houser pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Harris in center field.
  2
  4
- Crim at first base.
  2
  4
- Thomas in right field.
  2
  4
- Mejia at third base.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 7th
- S. Cruz pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- Charles at third base.
  2
  4
- B. Gonzalez in left field.
  2
  4
- Wiemer in right field.
  2
  4
- Duran stole second.
  2
  4
- Trejo to second on wild pitch by Cruz.
  2
  5
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- C. Martin pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- Wallach catching.
  2
  5
- Wiemer stole third.
  2
  5
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 8th
- E. Sisk pitching for KC
  KC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- L. Curvelo pitching for TEX
  KC
  TEX
- D. Hernandez hit for Perez
  3
  5
- D. Hernandez stole second.
  3
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	96
2 Ball	Slider	90
3 Strike Swinging	Four-seam FB	97
4 Ball	Four-seam FB	97
5 Strike Looking	Slider	90

Surprise Stadium

3:05 PM, March 8, 2025

Surprise, Arizona

Attendance: 6,271

Game Time:2:01

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Pete Talkington
First Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
Second Base Umpire - Gabe Morales
Third Base Umpire - Steven Jaschinski

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	17	16	.515	-	W2
Detroit	16	17	.485	1	L1
Chicago	15	17	.469	1.5	W4
Minnesota	14	19	.424	3	L1
Kansas City	13	19	.406	3.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Athletics	17	15	.531	-	L1
Texas	16	16	.500	1	W2
Seattle	16	17	.485	1.5	L1
Houston	12	21	.364	5.5	L1
Los Angeles	12	21	.364	5.5	L7

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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers

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