MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
05/28/2049
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1335 - FRIDAY, MAY 28TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (26-23) 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 7 16 0
Texas Rangers (24-26) 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 6 0
Royals Snag 7-5 Win
Royals center fielder Walt Cogswell put his stamp on his team's 7-5 win over the Texas Rangers. Cogswell was 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 doubles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for Kansas City in the contest. The second-place Royals improved to 26-23.

Justin Rupert, the 27-year old first baseman , had a direct impact on the outcome. Rupert contributed a 2-run double in the top of the second inning to put Kansas City up, 3-0.

"It was a solid team effort," said Cogswell after the game.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pacheco SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .261 6 18
M. Belgard 3B, 2B 5 0 1 0 0 3 0 .249 4 18
M. Meyerhoff C 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .291 8 18
M. Jaquez 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .238 15 40
   a-M. Markus 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 0 4
R. Downey RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .261 9 24
G. Switzer LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .262 9 22
B. Baconneck DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 .252 6 19
W. Cogswell CF 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .329 6 23
J. Rupert 1B 4 0 2 2 0 1 2 .256 1 7
Totals 42 7 16 7 1 13 20      
a - M. Markus substituted for M. Jaquez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rupert 2 (5, 2nd Inning off B. Kooy, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off D. Batstone, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Cogswell 2 (8, 2nd Inning off B. Kooy, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off B. Kooy, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Meyerhoff (7, 3rd Inning off B. Kooy, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Downey (10, 3rd Inning off B. Kooy, 2 on, 1 out) , G. Switzer (9, 6th Inning off B. Kooy, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Jaquez (15, 2nd Inning off B. Kooy, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Cogswell (6, 8th Inning off D. Batstone, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Baconneck (6, 8th Inning off D. Batstone, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Belgard , M. Meyerhoff 3 , M. Jaquez 5 , M. Markus , R. Downey 3 , G. Switzer 2 , B. Baconneck 5 , W. Cogswell 8 , J. Rupert 4
2-out RBI: B. Baconneck , W. Cogswell , J. Rupert
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Pacheco 2 , M. Meyerhoff , B. Baconneck , W. Cogswell
Hit by Pitch: R. Downey
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Meyerhoff (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Geisler 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .269 12 25
Z. Chi LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .308 4 21
J. Rheaume CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .175 2 4
J. Giesbrecht 2B 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 .314 4 23
B. Ballard RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .241 7 20
C. Torlak 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .260 1 12
   a-H. Mikkelsen PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 1 1
   b-R. Chavez 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 4 25
T. Prado DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .238 5 30
J. Peterson C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .200 1 4
V. Ealy SS 4 0 1 2 0 2 0 .215 4 21
Totals 33 5 6 5 5 12 12      
a - H. Mikkelsen pinch hit for C. Torlak in the 6th
b - R. Chavez substituted for H. Mikkelsen in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Geisler (12, 6th Inning off B. Boykin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Giesbrecht (4, 6th Inning off B. Boykin, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Geisler 2 , J. Rheaume , J. Giesbrecht 4 , B. Ballard , H. Mikkelsen , V. Ealy
2-out RBI: V. Ealy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Geisler , C. Torlak
Team LOB: 6
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Boykin 5.1 3 4 4 4 7 1 104 4.53   
B. Ferrari W (2-0), BS (1) 2.2 3 1 1 1 2 0 42 4.62   
J. Noonan SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 10 4.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Boykin 49
Batters Faced: B. Boykin 23, B. Ferrari 12, J. Noonan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Boykin 7-2, B. Ferrari 4-2, J. Noonan 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Boykin 104-67, B. Ferrari 42-25, J. Noonan 10-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Ferrari 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Kooy 5.1 11 5 5 0 8 1 90 4.75   
D. Nsoah 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 6.46   
K. Curve 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 2.08   
D. Batstone L (1-1) 1.0 4 2 2 1 1 2 26 4.50   
M. Webb 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Kooy 34
Batters Faced: B. Kooy 26, D. Nsoah 2, K. Curve 3, D. Batstone 8, M. Webb 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Kooy 6-1, D. Nsoah 0-1, K. Curve 0-1, D. Batstone 1-1, M. Webb 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Kooy 90-60, D. Nsoah 7-5, K. Curve 19-13, D. Batstone 26-17, M. Webb 11-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Nsoah 2-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Webb
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Walt Cogswell
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 49301
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