DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
07/04/1995
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1077 - TUESDAY, JULY 4TH, 1995 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Kansas City Royals (60-30) 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 5 10 11 0
Texas Rangers (42-49) 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 7 2
Extra-Inning Win by Royals over Rangers
The Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals cranked it up at Arlington Stadium.

The Kansas City Royals saddled the Texas Rangers with a loss at Arlington Stadium. The final score was 10-5. Barry Larkin, named player of the game, was 3 for 5, including 2 singles and 1 home run. The Kansas City shortstop scored 2 runs and drove in 5. Kansas City goes to 60-30. The win puts them 3½ games up in their division.

Larkin had a big hit for Kansas City with two out in the top of the tenth. With Kansas City leading 6-5, Larkin hit a 2-run single. It was his 92nd hit of the season and put the Royals up, 8-5.

"Enjoyed this one," Larkin told the Kansas City Chronicle. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Merced RF 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 .304 14 45
C. Hoiles C 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .298 9 29
D. Tartabull 1B 4 3 2 1 1 1 0 .245 9 16
J. Thome DH 5 2 1 0 0 1 3 .241 30 73
J. Conine LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .247 6 21
B. Larkin SS 5 2 3 5 0 0 0 .280 18 63
R. Sanders CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .237 13 22
Q. Veras 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 0 4
   a-R. Lankford PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .284 12 41
   b-T. Naehring 2B, 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .272 14 36
R. Alomar 3B, 2B 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 .282 11 36
   c-J. Olerud 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .307 10 42
Totals 39 10 11 8 5 10 17      
a - R. Lankford pinch hit for Q. Veras in the 9th
b - T. Naehring substituted for R. Lankford in the 9th
c - J. Olerud substituted for R. Alomar in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Larkin (18, 4th Inning off D. Lilliquist, 2 on, 1 out) D. Tartabull (9, 5th Inning off D. Lilliquist, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Thome , B. Larkin 6 , D. Tartabull 5 , O. Merced 3 , C. Hoiles , T. Naehring
2-out RBI: B. Larkin , D. Tartabull , T. Naehring
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Sanders , C. Hoiles
GIDP: C. Hoiles
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Sanders (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Larkin-Veras-Tartabull)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Boggs DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .243 4 22
C. Jones 3B 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 .279 22 59
J. Kruk 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .260 19 52
J. Elway RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .224 17 54
M. Loretta 2B 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .216 2 15
J. Posada C 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .226 5 30
K. Puckett LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .188 0 5
M. Cuyler CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .128 0 5
M. Lansing SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .289 3 25
Totals 35 5 7 5 3 7 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Elway (11, 4th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Posada (11, 2nd Inning off M. Guthrie, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Puckett (1, 2nd Inning off M. Guthrie, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Elway 2 , J. Posada 2 , M. Loretta , M. Lansing , C. Jones , M. Cuyler , K. Puckett 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kruk
GIDP: J. Posada
Sac Fly: M. Cuyler
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: M. Lansing (3) , K. Puckett (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Loretta-Lansing-Kruk)
OF assists: 1 (Elway (Sanders at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie W (11-4) 10.0 7 5 5 3 7 0 122 81 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 62
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 122-81
Balk: M. Guthrie
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Lilliquist 7.0 7 5 5 2 6 2 97 65 4.78   
R. Murphy 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 11 3.57   
B. Taylor L (4-6) 0.2 2 4 3 2 1 0 22 10 4.88   
J. Calhoun 1.0 2 1 0 0 1 0 14 10 4.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lilliquist 47
Batters Faced: D. Lilliquist 29, R. Murphy 5, B. Taylor 5, J. Calhoun 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lilliquist 8-6, R. Murphy 0-2, B. Taylor 0-0, J. Calhoun 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lilliquist 97-65, R. Murphy 22-11, B. Taylor 22-10, J. Calhoun 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Taylor 1-0 , J. Calhoun 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Barry Larkin
Ballpark: Arlington Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 24217
Special Notes: 2B Roberto Alomar was injured while running the bases.
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