ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (AZL) ROYALS AT TEXAS (AZL) RANGERS
07/24/2098
 
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (AZL) ROYALS AT TEXAS (AZL) RANGERS
GAME ID: 12431 - THURSDAY, JULY 24TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City (AZL) Royals (9-17) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Texas (AZL) Rangers (20-6) 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 4 8 0
Rangers Knock Off Royals, 4-0
The Kansas City (AZL) Royals went down to defeat to Alex Hernandez and his Texas (AZL) teammates. The final score was 4-0 in favor of the Rangers. Hernandez, now 3-1, was the winner. In 6 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 10, walking 3, and allowing no runs. The Rangers have an impressive 20-6 record.

In the bottom of the second, Texas (AZL) second baseman Zach Baltzell had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and two out, Baltzell stroked a 2-run single to left-center. It made the score 3-0, Texas (AZL). For the game, he went 2-3 with 2 singles and was hit by a pitch, while adding 2 RBI.

"We played hard and won," said Hernandez. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
KANSAS CITY (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Salinas LF 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .182 0 1
   e-A. Ochoa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Rios DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .154 0 2
J. Washington 3B 4 0 3 0 0 1 2 .240 1 5
D. Candia CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .333 1 2
J. Allen SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .231 1 7
A. Gonzales RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .154 1 2
   a-C. Hanlon PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .370 2 9
   b-J. House RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 0 0
R. Katch 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .261 1 5
D. Espinoza C 3 0 1 0 0 2 4 .194 0 3
   c-S. Soltero PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 2 5
E. Castro 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 3
   d-S. Goheen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
Totals 33 0 8 0 4 14 20      
a - C. Hanlon pinch hit for A. Gonzales in the 8th
b - J. House substituted for C. Hanlon in the 8th
c - S. Soltero pinch hit for D. Espinoza in the 9th
d - S. Goheen pinch hit for E. Castro in the 9th
e - A. Ochoa pinch hit for J. Salinas in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Washington 3 , D. Candia 2 , A. Gonzales , C. Hanlon , D. Espinoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Washington , D. Candia , D. Espinoza
GIDP: R. Katch
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Salinas (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Katch-Allen-Castro, Katch-Allen-Castro, Espinoza-Allen)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Baltzell 2B 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .303 1 13
A. Colgan 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .333 2 7
M. Oakley DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .196 0 3
J. Russell C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .192 0 4
O. Ortega RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .185 0 7
B. Meyer 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .253 0 5
B. May LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .351 0 6
R. Sadowski CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .167 2 10
R. Embree SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .191 0 1
Totals 29 4 8 3 5 7 18      
BATTING
Triples: O. Ortega (6, 2nd Inning off M. Gold, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Z. Baltzell 2 , A. Colgan 2 , O. Ortega 3 , B. Meyer , B. May , R. Embree
2-out RBI: Z. Baltzell , B. May
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Colgan , J. Russell , R. Sadowski
GIDP: M. Oakley 2
Hit by Pitch: Z. Baltzell
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: O. Ortega (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Baltzell-Embree-Colgan)
KANSAS CITY (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gold L (0-2) 4.0 7 4 4 5 2 0 80 3.06   
D. Mendez 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 6.75   
M. Hawkins 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 13.50   
R. Acosta 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gold 29
Batters Faced: M. Gold 23, D. Mendez 6, M. Hawkins 1, R. Acosta 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gold 5-3, D. Mendez 2-1, M. Hawkins 0-0, R. Acosta 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gold 80-41, D. Mendez 24-14, M. Hawkins 5-3, R. Acosta 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Mendez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Gold
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Hernandez W (3-1) 6.0 5 0 0 3 10 0 97 2.03   
C. Serrato 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 0.00   
A. Contreras 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 25 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Hernandez 69
Batters Faced: A. Hernandez 25, C. Serrato 5, A. Contreras 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Hernandez 2-5, C. Serrato 0-1, A. Contreras 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Hernandez 97-65, C. Serrato 22-13, A. Contreras 25-19
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Hernandez
Ballpark: Surprise Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 7493
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