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Retrosheet Boxscore: Texas Rangers 6, Kansas City Royals 1

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Texas Rangers 6, Kansas City Royals 1

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Game Played on Tuesday, May 28, 1985 (N) at Royals Stadium

TEX A    0  0  1    1  0  0    0  1  3  -   6 13  0
KC  A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  7  1
BATTING
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McDowell cf                   4   0   1   2       0   0       2   0
Wilkerson ss                  5   0   0   0       0   2       2   2
Bell 3b                       5   1   2   0       0   0       1   3
O'Brien 1b                    4   0   0   0       1   0      12   0
Ward lf                       4   2   2   1       1   0       4   0
Johnson dh                    4   1   1   1       1   0       0   0
Parrish rf                    4   1   2   1       1   1       2   0
Slaught c                     5   0   2   1       0   0       4   1
Tolleson 2b                   4   1   3   0       0   0       0   3
Hooton p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       39   6  13   6       4   3      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Slaught-Wilkerson.
BATTING - 
2B: McDowell (1,off Gubicza); Ward (10,off Beckwith); Bell (9,off Beckwith);
Johnson (8,off Beckwith).
SF: McDowell (2,off Gubicza).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Tolleson 2 (8,2nd base off Gubicza/Sundberg 2); Ward (5,3rd base off Beckwith/Sundberg).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wilson cf                     4   1   1   0       0   1       5   0
Smith lf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Brett 3b                      4   0   1   0       0   1       0   1
Orta dh                       4   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Balboni 1b                    4   0   1   0       0   1      10   2
Sheridan rf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
White 2b                      3   0   2   0       0   0       1   3
Sundberg c                    3   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
Concepcion ss                 2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Iorg ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Biancalana ss               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Gubicza p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
  Beckwith p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       33   1   7   1       0   4      27  11
FIELDING - 
E: Beckwith (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Wilson (8,off Hooton); Balboni (6,off Hooton).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: White (1,2nd base by Hooton/Slaught).
PITCHING
Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hooton W(2-1)                 9     7   1   1   0   4   0  33

Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gubicza L(1-3)                7     6   2   2   4   2   0  31
Beckwith                      2     7   4   4   0   1   0  13
Totals                        9    13   6   6   4   3   0  44

Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Nick Bremigan, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Dan Morrison
Time of Game: 2:39   Attendance: 19160
Starting Lineups:

   Texas Rangers                 Kansas City Royals       
1. McDowell            cf        Wilson              cf
2. Wilkerson           ss        Smith               lf
3. Bell                3b        Brett               3b
4. O'Brien             1b        Orta                dh
5. Ward                lf        Balboni             1b
6. Johnson             dh        Sheridan            rf
7. Parrish             rf        White               2b
8. Slaught             c         Sundberg            c
9. Tolleson            2b        Concepcion          ss
   Hooton              p         Gubicza             p

RANGERS 1ST: On a bunt McDowell grounded out (second to first);
Wilkerson struck out; Bell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Wilson grounded out (second to first); Smith flied
out to right; Brett grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Royals 0.

RANGERS 2ND: O'Brien grounded out (second to first); Ward
grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson walked; Parrish
walked [Johnson to second]; Slaught grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Orta flied to left in foul territory; Balboni struck
out; Sheridan grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 0, Royals 0.

RANGERS 3RD: Tolleson singled; Tolleson stole second; On a bunt
McDowell doubled [Tolleson scored]; Wilkerson flied out to
center; Bell flied out to center [McDowell to third]; O'Brien
walked; Ward walked [O'Brien to second]; Johnson flied out to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Rangers 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: White singled; Sundberg struck out while White was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Concepcion popped
to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1,
Royals 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Parrish singled; Slaught singled [Parrish to
second]; On a bunt Tolleson singled [Parrish to third, Slaught
to second]; McDowell hit a sacrifice fly to right [Parrish
scored, Slaught to third]; Tolleson stole second; Wilkerson
struck out; Bell grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Rangers 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Wilson doubled; Smith grounded out (shortstop to
first); Brett struck out; Orta singled [Wilson scored]; Balboni
doubled [Orta to third]; Sheridan grounded out (pitcher to
first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 2, Royals 1.

RANGERS 5TH: O'Brien flied out to left; Ward flied out to
center; Johnson lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers
2, Royals 1.

ROYALS 5TH: White lined to shortstop; Sundberg grounded out
(third to first); Concepcion grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 2, Royals 1.

RANGERS 6TH: Parrish grounded out (first to pitcher); Slaught
popped to first in foul territory; Tolleson grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 2, Royals 1.

ROYALS 6TH: Wilson struck out; Smith flied out to center; Brett
singled; Orta lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 2,
Royals 1.

RANGERS 7TH: McDowell flied to left in foul territory; Wilkerson
grounded out (pitcher to first); Bell singled; O'Brien flied out
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 2, Royals 1.

ROYALS 7TH: Balboni grounded out (third to first); Sheridan
grounded out (first unassisted); White singled; Sundberg singled
[White to third]; IORG BATTED FOR CONCEPCION; Iorg grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 2, Royals 1.

RANGERS 8TH: BECKWITH REPLACED GUBICZA (PITCHING); BIANCALANA
REPLACED IORG (PLAYING SS); Ward doubled; Johnson flied out to
center; Parrish struck out; Ward stole third; Slaught singled
[Ward scored]; Tolleson singled [Slaught to second]; McDowell
flied to left in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers
3, Royals 1.

ROYALS 8TH: Wilson popped to third in foul territory; Smith
flied out to center; Brett lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 3, Royals 1.

RANGERS 9TH: Wilkerson grounded out (shortstop to first); Bell
doubled; O'Brien grounded out (first to pitcher) [Bell to
third]; Ward singled [Bell scored, Ward to second (error by
Beckwith)]; Johnson doubled [Ward scored]; Parrish singled
[Johnson scored]; Slaught flied out to right; 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Rangers 6, Royals 1.

ROYALS 9TH: Orta flied out to right; Balboni grounded out (third
to first); Sheridan flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 6, Royals 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Rangers          6  13   0   11
 Royals           1   7   1    5
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