BenchScoutOctober BaseballDay 22Search teams, players, games/

Texas Rangers at Kansas City Royals

MLBMarch 23, 2024Surprise Stadium

RangersArlingtonTEX11-14

Rangers 1, Royals 1

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKC13-13
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
TEX010000000180
KC000000001160

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Evan Carter strikes out swinging.
  2.  Corey Seager singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Josh Jung singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dairon Blanco. Corey Seager to 2nd.
  4.  Adolis García strikes out swinging.KC 51%
  5.  Wyatt Langford grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Nick Loftin.

Bot 1st

  1.  MJ Melendez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Adolis García.KC 60%
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford, deflected by third baseman Josh Jung. MJ Melendez to 2nd.KC 66%
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, pitcher Nathan Eovaldi to first baseman Jared Walsh. MJ Melendez to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
  4.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.KC 57%
  5.  Nick Loftin grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jared Walsh.KC 51%

Top 2nd

  1.  Jonah Heim doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Dairon Blanco.TEX 57%
  2.  Jared Walsh grounds out, first baseman Nick Loftin to pitcher Matt Sauer. Jonah Heim to 3rd.
  3.  Josh Smith walks.
  4.  Leody Taveras grounds into a force out, first baseman Nick Loftin to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Jonah Heim scores. Josh Smith out at 2nd. Leody Taveras to 1st.
  5.  Evan Carter grounds into a force out, second baseman Garrett Hampson to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Leody Taveras out at 2nd.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Freddy Fermin lines out to center fielder Evan Carter.
  2.  Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Mike Brosseau lines out softly to shortstop Corey Seager.

Top 3rd

  1.  Corey Seager singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dairon Blanco.TEX 66%
  2.  Josh Jung flies out to center fielder Dairon Blanco.
  3.  Adolis García strikes out swinging.
  4.  Wyatt Langford grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Garrett Hampson. Corey Seager out at 2nd.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Dairon Blanco walks.TEX 52%
  2.  MJ Melendez grounds into a double play, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jared Walsh. Dairon Blanco out at 2nd. MJ Melendez out at 1st.TEX 62%
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to catcher Jonah Heim in foul territory.

Top 4th

  1.  Jonah Heim singles on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez.TEX 67%
  2.  Jared Walsh strikes out swinging.
  3.  Josh Smith called out on strikes.
  4.  Leody Taveras grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Garrett Hampson. Jonah Heim out at 2nd.

Bot 4th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Jared Walsh.
  2.  Hunter Renfroe flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
  3.  Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Evan Carter called out on strikes.
  2.  Ezequiel Duran grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Nick Loftin.
  3.  Matt Duffy doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  4.  Pitcher Angel Zerpa picks off Matt Duffy at on throw to second baseman Garrett Hampson.

Bot 5th

  1.  Freddy Fermin grounds out, third baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Jared Walsh.
  2.  Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging, catcher Andrew Knizner to first baseman Jared Walsh.
  3.  Mike Brosseau grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jared Walsh.

Top 6th

  1.  Adolis García grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Nick Loftin.
  2.  Wyatt Langford singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  3.  Andrew Knizner grounds into a double play, third baseman Mike Brosseau to second baseman Garrett Hampson to first baseman Nick Loftin. Wyatt Langford out at 2nd. Andrew Knizner out at 1st.TEX 60%

Bot 6th

  1.  Dairon Blanco grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Justin Foscue.
  2.  MJ Melendez flies out to center fielder Derek Hill.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. walks.
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Justin Foscue.

Top 7th

  1.  Justin Foscue lines out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  2.  Cameron Cauley strikes out swinging.
  3.  Travis Jankowski strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Hunter Renfroe grounds out, third baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Justin Foscue.
  2.  Nick Loftin walks.TEX 60%
  3.  Logan Porter strikes out swinging.TEX 66%
  4.  Cam Devanney flies out to right fielder Dustin Harris.

Top 8th

  1.  Derek Hill grounds out, second baseman Cam Devanney to first baseman Nick Loftin.
  2.  Ezequiel Duran grounds out, third baseman Austin Charles to first baseman Nick Loftin.
  3.  Matt Duffy flies out to right fielder Nate Eaton.

Bot 8th

  1.  Tyler Tolbert called out on strikes.
  2.  John Rave singles on a line drive to right fielder Dustin Harris.TEX 62%
  3.  Devin Mann singles on a line drive to left fielder Aaron Zavala. John Rave to 3rd.KC 53%
  4.  Austin Charles strikes out swinging.TEX 62%
  5.  Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to left fielder Aaron Zavala in foul territory.TEX 72%

Top 9th

  1.  Dustin Harris pops out to first baseman Nick Loftin.
  2.  Aaron Zavala grounds out, third baseman Austin Charles to first baseman Nick Loftin.
  3.  Andrew Knapp singles on a line drive to right fielder Nate Eaton.
  4.  Justin Foscue flies out to center fielder John Rave.

Bot 9th

  1.  Nate Eaton singles on a line drive to left fielder Aaron Zavala.TEX 54%
  2.  Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Aaron Zavala. Nate Eaton to 2nd.KC 61%
  3.  Logan Porter walks. Nate Eaton to 3rd. Nick Loftin to 2nd.KC 75%
  4.  Cam Devanney called out on strikes.KC 63%
  5.  Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.TEX 57%
  6.  John Rave walks. Nate Eaton scores. Nick Loftin to 3rd. Logan Porter to 2nd.KC 71%
  7.  Devin Mann strikes out swinging.KC 54%

Top 2nd

  1.  TEX 1, KC 0Leody Taveras grounds into a force out, first baseman Nick Loftin to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Jonah Heim scores. Josh Smith out at 2nd. Leody Taveras to 1st.

Bot 9th

  1.  TEX 1, KC 1John Rave walks. Nate Eaton scores. Nick Loftin to 3rd. Logan Porter to 2nd.KC 71%

Win probability

Bot 9th · Biggest swing #1 · TEX 1–1 KC

John Rave walks. Nate Eaton scores. Nick Loftin to 3rd. Logan Porter to 2nd.

See it in the scoring summary
KC 71%KC +28 pts

Game leaders

RangersArlington

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Evan Carter CF3000002.277
Derek Hill CF1000000.293
Corey Seager SS20200001.000
Ezequiel Duran SS2000000.293
Jayce Easley 2B0000000.000
Josh Jung 3B2010000.500
Matt Duffy 3B2010000.289
Jax Biggers 3B0000000.286
Adolis García RF3000002.121
Dustin Harris RF1000000.278
Wyatt Langford LF3010000.375
Aaron Zavala LF1000000.167
Jonah Heim C2120000.242
Andrew Knizner C1000000.222
Andrew Knapp C1010000.304
Jared Walsh 1B2000001.233
Justin Foscue 1B2000000.261
Josh Smith 2B1000011.273
Cam Cauley SS1000001.368
Leody Taveras DH2001000.222
Travis Jankowski DH1000001.188
Totals33181018

2B: Duffy, Heim.RBI: Taveras.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Nathan Eovaldi4.020013232.63
Kirby Yates1.00000154.05
Brock Burke1.00001071.13
José Leclerc1.00001194.15
Daniel Robert1.02000291.29
Marc Church0.221122162.53
Shane Greene0.10000133.18

Video

3:24Matt Quatraro joins the broadcast0:17Corey Seager's first Spring Training hit0:27Josh Jung's first Spring Training hit0:14Leodys Taveras grounds into an RBI fielder's choice
All 7 clips

Gamethread

Anyone can read the thread; posting needs an account.Log in to post