Hammel outpitches Hamels as Royals beat Rangers 5-3
Jason Hammel struck out 10, Drew Butera and Salvador Perez homered, and the Kansas City Royals held on to beat the Texas Rangers 5-3 Sunday.
Major League Baseball
Kansas City Royals
5
Texas Rangers
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jason Hammel struck out 10, Drew Butera and Salvador Perez homered, and the Kansas City Royals held on to beat the Texas Rangers 5-3 Sunday.
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Chirinos homered to center (415 feet), Odor scored.
Gallo homered to right (375 feet).
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 8: in play
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pérez homered to left center (394 feet), Merrifield scored.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
End of the 9th
DeShields grounded into double play, third to second to first, Chirinos out at second.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
DeShields batting
Guzman flied out to left.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Guzman batting
Chirinos singled to left.
Pitch 5: in play
Pitch 4: ball 2
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
Chirinos batting
Herrera relieved Adam.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th
Jay grounded out to second.
Pitch 1: in play
Jay batting
Butera flied out to left.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
Butera batting
Torres grounded out to second.
Pitch 6: in play
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Series tied 2-2
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