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Rangers 4

Royals 3

Final

Rangers handle KC in finale

Thanks to a solid pitching effort by Tommy Hunter and four relievers, some great plays in the field and a homer by Mitch Moreland, the Rangers ended their season series against the Royals with a 7-2 record.

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Texas	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Andrus, SS	3	1	0	0	2	0	4	.278
Young, M, 3B	5	0	1	0	0	2	4	.288
Murphy, Dv, LF	5	1	3	0	0	1	1	.278
Guerrero, DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	5	.295
Cruz, N, RF	4	0	1	2	0	1	3	.313
Moreland, 1B	3	2	1	1	1	0	1	.256
Molina, B, C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.241
Blanco, A, 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	.279
Borbon, CF	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	.270
Totals	36	4	10	4	3	6	19	.275

Kansas City	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Blanco, CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.270
Aviles, 2B	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	.293
Betemit, 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	.321
Butler, DH	2	0	0	0	3	1	2	.308
Ka'aihue, 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	3	.185
Betancourt, Y, SS	4	1	2	2	0	0	2	.267
Gordon, LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.228
Pena, B, C	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	.212
Maier, RF	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	.262
Totals	33	3	10	3	5	3	16	.274

BATTING
2B: Blanco, A (10, Bullington).
HR: Moreland (5, 6th inning off Bullington, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Young, M; Murphy, Dv 3; Cruz, N; Moreland 4; Blanco, A 3; Borbon 2.
RBI: Cruz, N 2 (66), Blanco, A (9), Moreland (11).
2-out RBI: Cruz, N 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cruz, N; Young, M 2.
Team RISP: 4-for-10.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Murphy, Dv (11, 2nd base off Bullington/Pena, B), Borbon (11, 2nd base off Bullington/Pena, B), Andrus (28, 2nd base off Bullington/Pena, B).

FIELDING
DP: (Blanco, A-Andrus-Moreland).

BATTING
2B: Maier (13, Hunter, T), Aviles (11, O'Day), Betancourt, Y (25, Oliver).
HR: Betancourt, Y (15, 4th inning off Hunter, T, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Aviles 2; Ka'aihue 2; Betancourt, Y 6; Pena, B 2; Maier 4.
RBI: Aviles (19), Betancourt, Y 2 (65).
2-out RBI: Betancourt, Y.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Butler; Blanco 3; Gordon 2.
SAC: Blanco.
SF: Aviles.
GIDP: Gordon.
Team RISP: 1-for-9.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
CS: Ka'aihue (1, 2nd base by Hunter, T/Molina, B).

FIELDING
DP: (Betancourt, Y-Betemit).

Texas	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Hunter, T(W, 12-2)	5.2	7	2	2	4	3	1	3.64
Kirkman(H, 2)	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
O'Day(H, 19)	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.53
Oliver(H, 14)	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.52
Feliz(S, 34)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.26
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	5	3	1	3.89

Kansas City	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Bullington(L, 1-4)	5.1	8	4	4	3	3	1	6.11
Humber	2.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	3.38
Meche	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6.52
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	3	6	1	5.05

Pitches-strikes: Hunter, T 94-55, Kirkman 5-3, O'Day 9-4, Oliver 21-12, Feliz 15-10, Bullington 93-59, Humber 43-30, Meche 10-8.
Groundouts-flyouts: Hunter, T 4-6, Kirkman 0-1, O'Day 0-1, Oliver 4-0, Feliz 0-3, Bullington 8-1, Humber 4-1, Meche 1-0.
Batters faced: Hunter, T 26, Kirkman 2, O'Day 3, Oliver 6, Feliz 3, Bullington 26, Humber 9, Meche 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Kirkman 1-0, Oliver 2-1, Humber 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Chad Fairchild. 1B: Eric Cooper. 2B: Mike Reilly. 3B: Bill Miller.
Weather: 77 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 13 mph, R to L.
T: 2:52.
Att: 10,811.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media

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