Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Kansas City 5,
Texas 4
When: 3:05 PM ET, Thursday, March 5, 2015
Where: Surprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - Todd Tichenor, 1B - Scott Barry, 2B - Chad Whitson, 3B - Gabe Morales
Attendance: 5147
Where: Surprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - Todd Tichenor, 1B - Scott Barry, 2B - Chad Whitson, 3B - Gabe Morales
Attendance: 5147
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Texas | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Nate Schierholtz | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 |
| Carlos Peguero | PH-RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Ed Lucas | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
| Hanser Alberto | PH-SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Joey Gallo | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
| Guilder Rodriguez | PH-3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Michael Choice | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Jake Smolinski | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Jared Hoying | CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .667 |
| Antoan Richardson | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Ryan Rua | DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Jorge Alfaro | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Adam Rosales | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 |
| Chris Gimenez | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Robinson Chirinos | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Ryan Strausborger | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tomas Telis | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Elliot Johnson | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Tommy Field | PH-2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Totals | 36 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Carlos Peguero (1) | |||||||||
| 3B - Ryan Rua (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Carlos Peguero 2, Ed Lucas, Joey Gallo, Jake Smolinski, Jared Hoying 2, Ryan Rua 3, Robinson Chirinos 2, Tomas Telis | |||||||||
| RBI - Carlos Peguero (1), Ryan Rua 2 (2), Robinson Chirinos (1) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Ryan Rua 2 (2), Robinson Chirinos (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nate Schierholtz (1), Carlos Peguero (1), Guilder Rodriguez (1), Adam Rosales 2 (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jorge Alfaro (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Yu Darvish | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Phil Klein (H 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ross Wolf (H 1) | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Roman Mendez (H 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jonathan Edwards (H 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Spencer Patton (H 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Alec Asher (L 0-1; BS 1) | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16.20 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Yu Darvish 12-10, Phil Klein 14-12, Ross Wolf 32-22, Roman Mendez 17-8, Jonathan Edwards 22-12, Spencer Patton 13-8, Alec Asher 30-16 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Yu Darvish 1-0, Phil Klein 0-0, Ross Wolf 3-1, Roman Mendez 0-0, Jonathan Edwards 1-2, Spencer Patton 1-1, Alec Asher 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Yu Darvish 4, Phil Klein 3, Ross Wolf 10, Roman Mendez 4, Jonathan Edwards 5, Spencer Patton 4, Alec Asher 9 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 |
| Gabriel Noriega | PH-SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .600 |
| Bubba Starling | PH-CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .000 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .600 |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | PH-1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Kendrys Morales | DH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .571 |
| Raul Mondesi | PR-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 |
| Orlando Calixte | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Jorge Bonifacio | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Brett Eibner | RF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Francisco Pena | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| J.C. Boscan | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Christian Colon | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 |
| Reymond Fuentes | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Terrance Gore | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 35 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Brett Eibner (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Alcides Escobar, Gabriel Noriega, Jarrod Dyson, Eric Hosmer, Cheslor Cuthbert, Kendrys Morales 2, Jorge Bonifacio, Brett Eibner 4, Whit Merrifield | |||||||||
| RBI - Cheslor Cuthbert 2 (3), Kendrys Morales (2), Jorge Bonifacio (1), Brett Eibner (1) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Cheslor Cuthbert 2 (2), Brett Eibner (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Christian Colon (1), Whit Merrifield 2 (2) | |||||||||
| S - Gabriel Noriega (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Raul Mondesi 2 (2, 2nd off Edwards/Telis, 3rd off Edwards/Telis), Brett Eibner (1, 2nd off Edwards/Telis) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Whit Merrifield (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brian Flynn | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Miguel Almonte | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Christopher Dwyer | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brian Broderick | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joe Paterson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Michael Mariot (W 1-0) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - Michael Choice (by Almonte), Nate Schierholtz (by Dwyer) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Brian Flynn 36-24, Miguel Almonte 28-18, Christopher Dwyer 40-23, Brian Broderick 35-22, Joe Paterson 16-10, Michael Mariot 7-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brian Flynn 2-2, Miguel Almonte 0-0, Christopher Dwyer 1-2, Brian Broderick 3-1, Joe Paterson 1-2, Michael Mariot 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brian Flynn 10, Miguel Almonte 6, Christopher Dwyer 9, Brian Broderick 8, Joe Paterson 4, Michael Mariot 3 | ||||||||