Rangers 2, Royals 1
Zack Greinke threw 101 pitches in his outing on Tuesday. (Ed Zurga/AP)
By Dick Kaegel / MLB.com
Zack Greinke did his part, allowing only one unearned run over his six innings of pitching and Miguel Olivo drove in a run with a double and had three hits. However, Olivo's throwing error allowed Texas to go ahead in the KC loss.
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Texas
(65-68)
Won 2
Texas 2, Kansas City 1
Today's Boxes 8/26/08
ATL 10, FLA 9
BOS 7, NYY 3
CWS 8, BAL 3
CHC 14, PIT 9
CLE 10, DET 4
PHI 8, NYM 7
WSH 2, LAD 1
TOR 6, TB 2
CIN 2, HOU 1
MIL 12, STL 0
SD 9, ARI 2
LAA 5, OAK 1
SEA 3, MIN 2
COL 7, SF 2
Kansas City
(56-76)
Lost 2
Standings thru 8/26/08  | Recap: TEX | KC  | Gameday  | Rangers stats  | Royals stats
Texas
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Arias , 2B
5
1
2
0
0
1
4
.407
Young, M , SS
5
0
1
0
0
1
4
.289
Hamilton , CF
5
0
0
0
0
1
5
.298
Bradley , DH
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
.324
1-Boggs , PR-DH
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
.232
Blalock , 1B
4
0
1
0
0
0
4
.262
Byrd , LF
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.297
Cruz, N , RF
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
.375
Laird , C
4
0
2
0
0
0
2
.284
Vazquez , 3B
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.304
Totals
35
2
8
1
3
5
23
1-Ran for Bradley in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Arias 2 (4, Greinke, Oviedo), Laird (19, Ramirez, R).TB : Arias 4; Young, M; Blalock;
Byrd; Laird 3; Vazquez.RBI : Bradley (69).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Blalock 3; Arias;
Hamilton 2.SF : Bradley.GIDP : Laird.Team RISP : 1-for-15.Team LOB : 10.
FIELDING DP : (Vazquez-Arias-Blalock).
Kansas City
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Aviles , SS
4
0
1
0
0
0
2
.329
Callaspo , 2B
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
.292
DeJesus , LF
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.291
Guillen, J , RF
4
0
2
0
0
0
2
.249
Teahen , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.241
Butler , DH
4
1
2
0
0
0
1
.266
1-Smith, J , PR-DH
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.211
Gload , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.277
Olivo , C
4
0
3
1
0
1
0
.268
Gathright , CF
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
.245
a-German , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.234
Totals
34
1
9
1
0
2
13
a-Grounded into a forceout for Gathright in the 9th. 1-Ran for Butler in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Olivo (19, Millwood).TB : Aviles; DeJesus; Guillen, J 2; Butler 2; Olivo 4.RBI :
Olivo (36).2-out RBI : Olivo.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Aviles; Guillen, J; German.SAC :
Callaspo.GIDP : Butler.Team RISP : 0-for-4.Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING SB :
Olivo (5, 3rd base off Millwood/Laird). FIELDING E : Aviles (7, throw), Olivo (5, throw).DP :
(Aviles-Callaspo-Gload).
Texas
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Millwood (W, 8-7)
9.0
9
1
1
0
2
0
4.95
Kansas City
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Greinke
6.0
4
1
0
1
5
0
3.72
Ramirez, R (L, 2-2)
2.0
3
1
0
2
0
0
2.95
Oviedo
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3.25
WP : Greinke.IBB : Cruz, N (by Ramirez, R).HBP : Gathright (by Millwood).Pitches-strikes :
Millwood 94-69, Greinke 101-60, Ramirez, R 25-16, Oviedo 13-11.Groundouts-flyouts : Millwood 14-8, Greinke 10-3,
Ramirez, R 5-0, Oviedo 1-2.Batters faced : Millwood 36, Greinke 25, Ramirez, R 10, Oviedo 4.Umpires :
HP: Gary Darling. 1B: Paul Emmel. 2B: Bill Miller. 3B: Jerry Meals.Weather : 78 degrees, clear.Wind :
3 mph, In from RF.T : 2:31.Att : 17,004.August 26, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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