Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers game thread (5/9)

[alnorth]

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC (11-21)	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	1
TEX (18-14)	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	X	6	10	0

Royals inexplicably fail to appeal for a 3rd out in the 3rd (no tag up), allowing 2 extra runs to later score.

May 9th, 2010: On this day, Dallas Braden throws the 2nd Perfect Game in Oakland Athletics Franchise history, vs the Tampa Bay Rays.



Luke Hochevar 2.2IP 4R 4ER 4BB 1K
Loss, (0-2) Brad Thompson 2IP 1R 1ER 1BB 2K
Robinson Tejeda 3.1IP 1R 0ER 0BB 2K

VS.



Scott Feldman 4IP 4R 4ER 2BB 4K 1HR
Win, (1-0) Doug Mathis 2IP 0R 0ER 1BB 0K
Hold, (3) Darren Oliver 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 1K
Hold, (6) Darren O'Day 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 0K
Save, (9) Neftali Feliz 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 0K

Home Runs

KC

Mike Aviles, (2) - Top 4th solo shot to right

TEX

none

Royals prospects today (adv A or higher)

AA: Aaron Crow (SP) - 5IP 7R 7ER 3BB 0K 1HR
AA: Mike Moustakas (DH) - 1/4
Adv. A: Eric Hosmer (1B) - 3/4 (1 double), 1K

Starting Lineups

KC

1. David DeJesus, RF
2. Scott Podsednik, LF
3. Billy Butler, 1B
4. Jose Guillen, DH
5. Alberto Callaspo, 3B
6. Mike Aviles, 2B
7. Jason Kendall, C
8. Mitch Maier, CF
9. Yuniesky Betancourt, SS

TEX

1. Elvis Andrus, SS
2. Michael Young, 3B
3. Josh Hamilton, LF
4. Vladimir Guerrero, DH
5. Ian Kinsler, 2B
6. David Murphy, RF
7. Justin Smoak, 1B
8. Max Ramirez, C
8. Matt Treanor, C
9. Julio Borbon, CF

[Sure-Oz]

Originally Posted by Reaper16

Well thanks to the team the thread isn't much good for having fun discussion about baseball, so...

If the royals were winning maybe we dont have this conversation, Royals fail

[Demonpenz]

the royals are like a chick flick. you know what is going to happen, we were going to suck, hillman will take the blame, moore will continue to **** everything up, moose and hosmer will be mark quinn and mark quinn 2. Until football has 40 games in a season I will still catch most games