DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/02/1995
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1354 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND, 1995 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Texas Rangers (53-61) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 15 3
Kansas City Royals (76-37) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 3
Rangers Need Extras to Top Royals
The Texas Rangers picked up a win at Royals Stadium, knocking off the Kansas City Royals, 2-1. On the mound for Texas was left-hander Angel Miranda, who played a pivotal role in the win. Texas reliever Mark Clear picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Kevin Rogers shouldered the loss. Jeff Calhoun earned his 7th save in 11 chances.

Brian McRae had a nice at-bat for the Rangers with no one out in the top of the tenth. With the bases empty, the left fielder hit a single, which would prove important in the Texas win.

"It was just a matter of executing," said Texas manager Sean Norman.

Texas has a 3-game win streak, while Kansas City has lost 3 in a row.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Boggs DH 7 0 2 0 0 1 3 .253 6 35
J. Kruk 1B 7 0 2 0 0 2 3 .256 19 59
C. Jones 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .273 24 73
J. Elway RF 6 0 1 0 0 2 8 .211 19 62
M. Loretta 2B 6 0 0 0 0 4 4 .237 5 26
B. McRae LF 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 .249 16 58
G. Young CF 6 1 2 0 0 2 2 .262 0 36
B. Ausmus C 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .185 3 17
R. Sanchez SS 5 0 2 0 1 0 2 .270 2 29
Totals 53 2 15 1 1 12 28      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Kruk (17, 5th Inning off R. Cormier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Ausmus (3, 13th Inning off K. Rogers, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Elway , C. Jones 2 , R. Sanchez 2 , B. McRae 2 , G. Young 2 , B. Ausmus 5 , J. Kruk 3 , W. Boggs 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Loretta 2 , R. Sanchez , W. Boggs
GIDP: J. Elway
Sac Bunt: B. Ausmus
Hit by Pitch: C. Jones
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Errors: M. Loretta (6) , C. Jones (8) , J. Kruk (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Loretta-Sanchez-Kruk)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Merced RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .296 16 60
   a-R. Lankford PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .293 17 48
D. Tartabull 1B 4 0 1 0 2 2 1 .228 9 18
C. Hoiles C 4 0 1 1 2 1 2 .299 11 33
J. Conine LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .258 7 27
   b-J. Burnitz PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .270 28 64
J. Thome DH 6 0 1 0 0 2 7 .233 35 83
R. Sanders CF, LF 6 0 0 0 0 0 4 .207 13 23
J. Frye 2B 6 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 5 28
T. Naehring 3B 5 0 1 0 1 1 1 .246 15 39
H. Meulens SS 5 0 0 0 1 2 4 .097 0 0
Totals 48 1 7 1 6 12 28      
a - R. Lankford pinch hit for O. Merced in the 10th
b - J. Burnitz pinch hit for J. Conine in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Lankford (19, 12th Inning off B. Taylor, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Hoiles , D. Tartabull , J. Frye , J. Thome , T. Naehring , J. Conine , R. Lankford 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Thome 2 , R. Sanders , O. Merced , H. Meulens
GIDP: C. Hoiles
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: R. Cormier 2 (2) , D. Tartabull (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Frye-Meulens-Tartabull)
OF assists: 1 (Conine (Jones at home))
PB: C. Hoiles
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Miranda 7.0 3 1 0 2 5 0 98 59 4.03   
R. Murphy 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 28 16 3.41   
B. Taylor 2.2 1 0 0 2 4 0 48 28 4.99   
M. Clear W (1-0) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 8 3.71   
J. Calhoun SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 9 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Miranda 72
Batters Faced: A. Miranda 28, R. Murphy 7, B. Taylor 11, M. Clear 4, J. Calhoun 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Miranda 12-4, R. Murphy 2-1, B. Taylor 3-1, M. Clear 1-0, J. Calhoun 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Miranda 98-59, R. Murphy 28-16, B. Taylor 48-28, M. Clear 15-8, J. Calhoun 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Taylor 1-0 , M. Clear 1-0 , J. Calhoun 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Cormier 8.1 10 1 0 1 4 0 134 82 3.03   
J. Habyan 0.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 15 11 2.84   
M. Stanton 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 25 20 2.73   
K. Rogers L (2-3) 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 1 34 25 2.63   
G. Olson 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cormier 64
Batters Faced: R. Cormier 37, J. Habyan 4, M. Stanton 7, K. Rogers 6, G. Olson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cormier 14-5, J. Habyan 0-0, M. Stanton 3-0, K. Rogers 0-2, G. Olson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cormier 134-82, J. Habyan 15-11, M. Stanton 25-20, K. Rogers 34-25, G. Olson 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Habyan 1-0 , G. Olson 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Cormier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Angel Miranda
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 4:30
Attendance: 14952
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