Texas 8, Kansas City 7
Sunday, April 24, 2011 3:05 PM
When: 3:05 PM ET, Sunday, April 24, 2011
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature:
79°
Umpires:
Home -
Brian Knight, 1B -
Jerry Meals, 2B -
Hunter Wendelstedt, 3B -
Victor Carapazza
Attendance:
28284
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Texas Rangers have a 10-2 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 3-5 record on the road.
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Texas has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Rangers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Kansas City has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Royals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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C.J. Wilson pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.51. Arthur Rhodes closed out the game to get the save and has 1 save for the season. Bruce Chen took the loss for Kansas City.
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Adrian Beltre, Mike Napoli, Andres Blanco hit homeruns for Texas. Mike Aviles (2), Jeff Francoeur hit homeruns for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City |
|
Texas |
Bruce Chen
|
Player |
C.J. Wilson
|
Loss |
W/L |
Win |
4.1 |
IP |
7.0 |
2 |
Strikeouts |
10 |
7 |
Hits |
8 |
12.46 |
ERA |
5.14 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
Kansas City
|
12 |
3 |
23 |
.324 |
13 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
Texas
|
11 |
3 |
22 |
.333 |
7 |
8 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Texas will play their next game at home against Toronto. The Rangers have a W/L % of .714 after a win and .571 after a loss.
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Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Cleveland. The Royals have a W/L % of .538 after a win and .556 after a loss.