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	The fountain of Young

Rangers 6, Royals 5

Hank Blalock scores on Chris Davis' RBI single to tie it in the eighth. (Matt Slocum/AP)

By T.R. Sullivan / MLB.com

After Chris Davis' pinch-hit RBI single capped a two-run eighth to tie it, Michael Young deposited the second pitch he saw from KC's Kyle Farnsworth into the left-center seats to give Texas the walk-off victory. Ian Kinsler hit his fourth homer and stole three bases.

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Series at a glance:

Fri. 04/17: KC 12, TEX 3
Sat. 04/18: KC 2, TEX 0
Sun. 04/19: TEX 6, KC 5

Kansas City (7-5)
Lost 1

Texas 6, Kansas City 5

Texas (5-7)
Won 1

April 19, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	9	1
Texas	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	7	0

Standings thru 4/19/09 | Recap: TEX | Gameday | Royals stats | Rangers stats

Kansas City	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Crisp, CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200
Aviles, SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.200
Pena, T, SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
DeJesus, LF	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	.234
Butler, DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.211
Teahen, 3B	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	.318
Jacobs, 1B	4	1	2	2	0	1	0	.282
Callaspo, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.375
Buck, J, C	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	.409
Maier, RF	3	1	0	0	1	1	3	.000
Totals	33	5	9	5	2	8	8
BATTING HR: Jacobs (4, 2nd inning off Padilla, 1 on, 1 out), DeJesus (1, 5th inning off Padilla, 0 on, 1 out). TB: DeJesus 6; Butler; Teahen; Jacobs 5; Callaspo; Buck, J. RBI: Jacobs 2 (10), DeJesus 2 (4), Buck, J (10). 2-out RBI: DeJesus. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Butler; Crisp. SAC: Crisp. Team RISP: 3-for-7. Team LOB: 4. FIELDING E: Jacobs (2, fielding).

Texas	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Kinsler, 2B	4	2	2	1	1	0	2	.460
Young, M, 3B	4	2	1	1	1	1	1	.298
Hamilton, CF	4	0	0	0	0	3	3	.229
Jones, An, DH	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	.500
Blalock, 1B	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	.250
Cruz, N, RF	2	0	1	1	2	0	1	.289
Murphy, Dv, LF	3	0	0	1	1	1	3	.000
Teagarden, C	3	0	0	0	0	3	4	.091
a-Davis, C, PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.179
Saltalamacchia, C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176
Andrus, SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.353
Totals	31	6	7	6	6	10	15
a-Singled for Teagarden in the 8th.
BATTING 2B: Jones, An (4, Mahay). HR: Kinsler (4, 2nd inning off Davies, 0 on, 1 out), Young, M (3, 9th inning off Farnsworth, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Kinsler 5; Young, M 4; Jones, An 2; Cruz, N; Davis, C; Andrus. RBI: Blalock (9), Murphy, Dv (1), Kinsler (14), Cruz, N (13), Davis, C (4), Young, M (7). 2-out RBI: Murphy, Dv; Davis, C. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Teagarden 2; Kinsler. SF: Blalock. Team RISP: 1-for-7. Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING SB: Kinsler 2 (6, 2nd base off Davies/Buck, J, 3rd base off Davies/Buck, J), Young, M (2, 2nd base off Davies/Buck, J). FIELDING Outfield assists: Cruz, N (Jacobs at 2nd base).

Kansas City	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Davies	6.0	3	3	3	5	8	1	2.89
Cruz, J (H, 3)	0.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Mahay (H, 1)	0.1	1	2	1	0	0	0	9.00
Wright, J (BS, 1)	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Farnsworth (L, 0-3)	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	18.90

Texas	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Padilla	5.0	8	5	5	1	5	2	9.64
Jennings	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Wilson, C	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.68
Francisco, F (W, 1-0)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00

Mahay pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.
Farnsworth pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.

WP: Padilla.
Pitches-strikes: Davies 111-59, Cruz, J 17-9, Mahay 14-9, Wright, J 7-6, Farnsworth 2-1, Padilla 94-58, Jennings 31-16, Wilson, C 22-13, Francisco, F 14-10.
Groundouts-flyouts: Davies 4-3, Cruz, J 0-0, Mahay 1-0, Wright, J 1-2, Farnsworth 0-0, Padilla 4-2, Jennings 2-1, Wilson, C 1-2, Francisco, F 0-1.
Batters faced: Davies 26, Cruz, J 3, Mahay 3, Wright, J 5, Farnsworth 1, Padilla 23, Jennings 6, Wilson, C 4, Francisco, F 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Mahay 1-0, Wright, J 2-2.
Umpires: HP: Chris Guccione. 1B: Ed Montague. 2B: Jerry Layne. 3B: Tony Randazzo.
Weather: 68 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 17 mph, Out to CF.
T: 3:00.
Att: 27,635.
April 19, 2009

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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