Kevin Kouzmanoff stays hot at plate, leads Rangers past Mariners
Kouzmanoff, Rangers beat Mariners 8-6
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Seattle Mariners
6
Texas Rangers
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| TEX | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 6-8
D Murphy scored on J Beimel's wild pitch.
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Wild Pitch 6-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
J Arencibia grounded out to second, M Moreland scored, D Murphy to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-7
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
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Play Result 6-6
J Arencibia grounded out to shortstop, M Moreland scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
M Moreland doubled to left, K Kouzmanoff scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-5
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 6-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
K Seager struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-8
Pitch 8: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-8
K Seager batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
C Hart grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 6-8
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 6-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-8
C Hart batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
R Cano grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 6-8
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 6-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-8
R Cano batting
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Play Result 6-8
J Soria relieved A Ogando.
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Start Inning 6-8
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 6-8
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Lineup Change 6-8
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End Inning 6-8
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
K Kouzmanoff grounded into double play, second to first, P Fielder out at second.
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Advancing On Force 6-8
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Ground Out 6-8
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 6-8
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 6-8
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-8
K Kouzmanoff batting
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Injuries
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Seattle Mariners
- Nick Davila Out
- Matt Brash Out
- Colt Emerson Out
- Josh Naylor Out
- Cal Raleigh Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTEX
Shin-Soo ChooLF17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Alex RiosRF15
Prince Fielder1B84
Kevin Kouzmanoff3B
Mitch MorelandDH18
Donnie Murphy2B
Leonys MartinCF17
J.P. ArencibiaC19
SEA
Abraham AlmonteCF28
Brad MillerSS15
Robinson CanoDH22
Corey HartRF12
Kyle Seager3B15
Nick Franklin2B67
Justin Smoak1B46
Dustin AckleyLF4
John BuckC34
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