MLB

Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals

Texas
Rangers
84 - 70
Alexi Ogando (7-4) ERA: 2.93
Kansas City
Royals
81 - 73
James Shields (12-9) ERA: 3.21
September 22, 2013, 2:10 PM EDT
 | Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium
Power Ranking
Texas 6
Kansas City 18
Smart Chart
  • TEX
  • 5.62
  • 4.18
  • 0.00
  • 9.35
  • 3.54
  • 7.97
  • 2.87
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • KC
  • 4.01
  • 5.33
  • 0.00
  • 8.18
  • 2.39
  • 8.84
  • 3.43
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Texas Rangers at Kansas City Royals

The Royals get a visit from the Texas Rangers in baseball action on Sunday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Kansas City hands the ball to starter James Shields in this one and he'll try to improve on his 12-9 mark on the year.
Team Record
Texas Rangers
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record84-703-746-2374-6010-10
Home39-350-419-1234-305-5
Away45-353-327-1140-305-5
Fave60-531-434-1953-447-9
Dog23-172-311-420-163-1
O/U59-87-85-4-134-31-450-76-89-11
vs LHP29-181-117-527-162-2
vs RHP55-522-629-1847-448-8
Team Record
Kansas City Royals
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record81-736-441-3172-629-11
Home43-373-222-1540-303-7
Away38-363-219-1632-326-4
Fave45-313-127-1441-264-5
Dog35-393-214-1630-345-5
O/U58-88-84-4-228-41-350-79-58-9-3
vs LHP22-233-011-819-203-3
vs RHP59-503-430-2353-426-8
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Texas Rangers
Alexi Ogando (7-4) ERA: 2.93
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Sep 17, 2013TBW7-1O5113
Aug 13, 2013MILL1-5U6.1-100
Aug 7, 2013LAAW10-3O585
Kansas City Royals
James Shields (12-9) ERA: 3.21
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Sep 16, 2013CLEW7-1O668
Sep 11, 2013CLEW6-2O886
Sep 6, 2013DETL2-16O3.2-100
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Texas Rangers
Alexi Ogando (7-4) ERA: 2.93
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
May 29, 20117-6TEX675514No Decision
May 18, 20115-4TEX742215No Decision
Apr 23, 20113-1TEX651115Win
Kansas City Royals
James Shields (12-9) ERA: 3.21
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Jun 1, 20134-1KC751115No Decision
Sep 9, 20126-0TB920008Win
Aug 28, 20121-0TEX731128Loss
Apr 27, 20128-4TB6114408Win
Oct 1, 20118-6TEX587706Loss
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Sep 21, 2013TEX3-1067.5UnderMatt Garza (R)
KC1Jeremy Guthrie (R)
Sep 20, 2013TEX1-1297UnderMartin Perez (L)
KC2Ervin Santana (R)
Jun 2, 2013KC1-2088UnderErvin Santana (R)
TEX3Yu Darvish (R)
Jun 1, 2013KC4-1199UnderJames Shields (R)
TEX1Nick Tepesch (R)
May 31, 2013KC2-2209.5UnderWade Davis (R)
TEX7Derek Holland (L)
Sep 6, 2012TEX51119PushScott Feldman (R)
KC4Luke Hochevar (R)
Sep 5, 2012TEX71379OverRyan Dempster (R)
KC6Everett Teaford (L)
Sep 4, 2012TEX31419PushMatt Harrison (L)
KC6Jeremy Guthrie (R)
Sep 3, 2012TEX81468.5OverYu Darvish (R)
KC4Bruce Chen (L)
Aug 5, 2012TEX61289OverDerek Holland (L)
KC7Luke Hochevar (R)
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Injuries
Texas Rangers
  • Max Scherzer SP Is out indefinitely, Hernia
  • Michael Lorenzen RP 15-day IL (03/27), Undisclosed
  • Jonathan Hernandez RP 10-day IL (03/27), Undisclosed
  • Nate Lowe 1B 10-day IL (03/25), Oblique
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
  • Carlos Hernandez P 15-day IL (03/25), Shoulder
  • Josh Taylor RP 15-day IL (03/25), Biceps
  • Jake Brentz RP 15-day IL (03/25), Hamstring
  • Michael Massey 2B 10-day IL (03/25), Back
Last 5 Games
Texas Rangers
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Sep 21, 2013KC3-1W-1047.5Matt Garza8AJeremy Guthrie
Sep 20, 2013KC1-2L+1197Martin Perez5.2AErvin Santana
Sep 19, 2013TB8-2W-1166.5Yu Darvish5AMatt Moore
Sep 18, 2013TB3-4L+1137Derek Holland6AChris Archer
Sep 17, 2013TB7-1W+1137.5Alexi Ogando5AJeremy Hellickson
Kansas City Royals
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Sep 21, 2013TEX1-3L-1067.5Jeremy Guthrie6HMatt Garza
Sep 20, 2013TEX2-1W-1297Ervin Santana7.1HMartin Perez
Sep 18, 2013CLE7-2W-1018Bruce Chen5HDanny Salazar
Sep 17, 2013CLE3-5L-1058Yordano Ventura5.2HCorey Kluber
Sep 16, 2013CLE7-1W-1457.5James Shields6HScott Kazmir
Stats Comparison
Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

5.62 4.01

Runs Allowed

4.18 5.33

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

5.10 4.59

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.00 5.46

Starter ERA

2.93 3.21
Stats Comparison
Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

9.35 8.18

Hits Allowed

7.97 8.84

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

7.1 8.2

Offensive Walks

3.54 2.39

Defensive Walks

2.87 3.43

Wins Last 10 Games

3 6
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense5.6225.3328
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense5.1065.4628
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense4.01284.188
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense4.59134.002
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