7/25/2009
| Final | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Royals | 6 | 11 | 1 |
Rangers Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .796 | -0.00 |
| Michael Young 3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .867 | 0.12 |
| Josh Hamilton CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .228 | .681 | -0.05 |
| Andruw Jones DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 | .840 | -0.09 |
| Hank Blalock 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .255 | .811 | -0.04 |
| Marlon Byrd LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .779 | -0.01 |
| Nelson Cruz RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .268 | .883 | -0.02 |
| Taylor Teagarden C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .550 | -0.03 |
| Omar Vizquel SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 | .702 | -0.07 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | — | — | -0.20 |
Batting
2B Nelson Cruz (16)
HR Michael Young (13)
RBI Michael Young (39), Nelson Cruz (55)
Baserunning
SB Nelson Cruz (16)
Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DeJesus LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .735 | 0.07 |
| Willie Bloomquist CF-1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 | .677 | 0.04 |
| Billy Butler 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .289 | .804 | 0.21 |
| Mitch Maier CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .595 | — |
| Mark Teahen 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .791 | 0.03 |
| Alberto Callaspo 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .305 | .812 | 0.01 |
| Miguel Olivo C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .239 | .721 | -0.04 |
| John Buck DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .212 | .705 | 0.00 |
| Yuniesky Betancourt SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .414 | -0.07 |
| Ryan Freel RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .734 | 0.06 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 0.30 |
Batting
2B David DeJesus (20), Willie Bloomquist (5), Mark Teahen (23), Alberto Callaspo (26), Miguel Olivo (11), Ryan Freel (2)
HR Billy Butler (10)
RBI David DeJesus (46), Billy Butler 2 (42), Mark Teahen (35), Miguel Olivo (36), John Buck (20)
Rangers Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Holland(L, 3-6) | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 6.13 | -0.24 |
| Jason Grilli | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1.26 | 0.07 |
| Jason Jennings | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.55 | -0.14 |
| Willie Eyre | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.26 | 0.01 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 38 | — | -0.30 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Derek Holland 85-54, Jason Grilli 21-11, Jason Jennings 14-10, Willie Eyre 12-8
Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hochevar(W, 6-3) | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 4.84 | 0.11 |
| Joakim Soria(SV, 15) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1.63 | 0.08 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 35 | — | 0.20 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Luke Hochevar 112-76, Joakim Soria 37-25
Rangers Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .796 | -0.00 |
| Michael Young 3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .867 | 0.12 |
| Josh Hamilton CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .228 | .681 | -0.05 |
| Andruw Jones DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 | .840 | -0.09 |
| Hank Blalock 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .255 | .811 | -0.04 |
| Marlon Byrd LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .779 | -0.01 |
| Nelson Cruz RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .268 | .883 | -0.02 |
| Taylor Teagarden C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .550 | -0.03 |
| Omar Vizquel SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 | .702 | -0.07 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | — | — | -0.20 |
Batting
2B Nelson Cruz (16)
HR Michael Young (13)
RBI Michael Young (39), Nelson Cruz (55)
Baserunning
SB Nelson Cruz (16)
Rangers Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Holland(L, 3-6) | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 6.13 | -0.24 |
| Jason Grilli | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1.26 | 0.07 |
| Jason Jennings | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.55 | -0.14 |
| Willie Eyre | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.26 | 0.01 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 38 | — | -0.30 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Derek Holland 85-54, Jason Grilli 21-11, Jason Jennings 14-10, Willie Eyre 12-8
