Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 4, Texas 3
Monday, September 1, 2014 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Monday, September 1, 2014
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Marty Foster, 1B - Rob Drake, 2B - Fieldin Culbreth, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 21536
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Texas 000001200350
Kansas City 10210000-4102
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Texas 53-84 24-40 29-44 L3
Kansas City 75-62 36-33 39-29 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 36-33 record at home this season. The Texas Rangers have a 29-44 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Royals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Texas has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Rangers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Yordano Ventura pitched 6.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.38. Greg Holland closed out the game to get the save and has 41 saves for the season. Colby Lewis took the loss for Texas.
  • Salvador Perez had the only homerun for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Texas   Kansas City
Colby Lewis Player Yordano Ventura
Loss W/L Win
7.0 IP 6.1
5 Strikeouts 7
9 Hits 5
5.14 ERA 2.84
Hitting
Texas   Kansas City
Michael Choice Player Salvador Perez
1 Hits 3
1 RBI 3
0 HR 1
1 TB 7
.333 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Texas 5 0 7 .167 9 3 4 0 0
Kansas City 10 1 16 .303 6 4 2 2 2
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Texas. The Royals have a W/L % of .581 after a win and .508 after a loss.
  • Texas will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Rangers have a W/L % of .340 after a win and .417 after a loss.