DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/30/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2988 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 30TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (87-49) 1 0 0 0 3 0 7 4 0 15 11 1
Texas Rangers (37-101) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Royals, Larkin Pin Bad Loss on Rangers
The Kansas City Royals had no problem beating the Texas Rangers, 15-1, at Arlington Stadium. Barry Larkin led the way. He hit 2 home runs, while scoring 4 times and driving in 4 for Kansas City. Kansas City goes to 87-49. The win puts them 4 games up in their division.

With Kansas City leading 1-0 in the top of the fifth, Larkin hit a slider from Fernando Valenzuela for a 3-run home run. It was his 12th home run of the season and put the Royals ahead, 4-0.

Larkin told a Kansas City Daily News reporter that he was "more than satisfied" with the win.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES TEXAS BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Larkin SS 3 4 2 4 3 1 2 .274 12 72
R. Alomar 2B 5 1 1 1 1 1 3 .289 11 58
T. Naehring 3B 5 1 0 0 1 0 8 .268 16 76
C. Brown 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .291 5 34
D. Tartabull DH 4 2 1 3 1 1 1 .253 10 28
C. Hoiles C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .241 17 44
R. Sanders RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .238 26 75
J. Conine LF 3 2 2 4 2 0 1 .272 10 36
R. Lankford CF 4 2 2 0 1 2 1 .251 13 66
Totals 37 15 11 15 10 9 20      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Brown (11, 8th Inning off D. Rasmussen, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Conine (10, 7th Inning off B. Fisher, 3 on, 2 outs) B. Larkin 2 (12, 1st Inning off F. Valenzuela, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off F. Valenzuela, 2 on, 0 outs) D. Tartabull (10, 8th Inning off D. Rasmussen, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Alomar , R. Sanders , R. Lankford 2 , J. Conine 5 , C. Hoiles , B. Larkin 8 , D. Tartabull 4 , C. Brown 2
2-out RBI: R. Sanders , J. Conine , C. Hoiles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Naehring
GIDP: T. Naehring , J. Conine
Hit by Pitch: C. Hoiles
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Conine (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Miley DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .231 13 43
B. McRae LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 6 44
D. Slaught C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .209 5 29
R. Brogna 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .350 1 6
M. Cuyler CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .240 2 35
M. Lewis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .150 0 1
T. Jorgensen 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 2 14
R. Smalley SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .201 10 36
R. Law RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 0 6
Totals 32 1 5 1 1 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Slaught (20, 4th Inning off M. Guthrie, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Miley 2 , M. Cuyler 2 , D. Slaught 2
2-out RBI: M. Miley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lewis
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Cuyler (20)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Lewis (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Smalley-Jorgensen-Brogna, Lewis-Jorgensen-Brogna)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie W (16-7) 9.0 5 1 0 1 7 0 122 78 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 81
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 122-78
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Valenzuela L (5-20) 6.0 8 7 7 3 6 2 121 76 6.72   
B. Fisher 0.2 1 4 4 2 0 1 27 14 5.80   
D. Rasmussen 0.2 2 4 4 2 2 1 30 17 7.59   
B. Williams 1.2 0 0 0 3 1 0 34 15 6.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Valenzuela 31
Batters Faced: F. Valenzuela 29, B. Fisher 6, D. Rasmussen 6, B. Williams 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Valenzuela 6-5, B. Fisher 0-2, D. Rasmussen 0-0, B. Williams 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Valenzuela 121-76, B. Fisher 27-14, D. Rasmussen 30-17, B. Williams 34-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Fisher 2-2
WP: B. Fisher
Hit Batsmen: B. Fisher
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Barry Larkin
Ballpark: Arlington Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 17 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 24927
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