Gallo homers, leaves with injury in Rangers' 6-2 win over KC
Joey Gallo hit a tie-breaking home run for the second straight game before leaving in the fifth inning due to injury as the Texas Rangers beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 Saturday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Kansas City Royals
2
Texas Rangers
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Mazara singled to left, Choo scored.
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Single 2-6
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 2-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Gallagher doubled to deep right center, O'Hearn scored.
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Double 2-5
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Andrus hit sacrifice fly to right, Mathis scored.
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Sacrifice Fly 1-5
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Maldonado doubled to deep left, Soler scored, Cuthbert to third.
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Double 1-4
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-4
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Choo doubled to right, Guzmán scored.
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Double 0-4
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 0-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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End Inning 2-6
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Hamilton grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 2-6
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
Shawn Kelley pitches to Billy Hamilton
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Gallagher flied out to left.
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Fly Out 2-6
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 4 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
Shawn Kelley pitches to Cam Gallagher
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Cuthbert struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-6
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
Shawn Kelley pitches to Cheslor Cuthbert
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Play Result 2-6
Kelley relieved Martin
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Start Inning 2-6
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 2-6
End of the 8th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Pence flied out to center.
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Fly Out 2-6
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
Brian Flynn pitches to Hunter Pence
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Mazara singled to left, Choo scored.
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Single 2-6
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 2-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Brian Flynn pitches to Nomar Mazara
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Head to Head
Injuries
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTEX
Shin-Soo ChooDH17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Nomar MazaraRF15
Hunter PenceLF8
Joey GalloCF17
Asdrubal Cabrera3B3
Rougned Odor2B24
Ronald Guzman1B84
Jeff MathisC45
Substitutes
Danny SantanaCF22
KC
Nicky Lopez2B33
Whit MerrifieldRF15
Adalberto MondesiSS43
Alex GordonLF4
Jorge SolerDH12
Ryan O'Hearn1B29
Cheslor Cuthbert3B57
Martin MaldonadoC15
Billy HamiltonCF0
Substitutes
Cam GallagherC67
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