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Kansas City Royals 5–6 Texas Rangers: MLB regular season, 17 September 2000

Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5 at The Ballpark at Arlington on 17 September 2000 in the mlb regular season.

17 September 2000 International The Ballpark at Arlington
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: Kansas City Royals 5–6 Texas Rangers

17 September 2000 · The Ballpark at Arlington

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The game

Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5 at The Ballpark at Arlington on 17 September 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Kansas City Royals scored 5 runs, while the home Texas Rangers finished with 6. The winning margin was 1 run.

How the scoring developed

In inning 1, Texas Rangers scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 0–3 Texas Rangers. In inning 5, Kansas City Royals scored 1 run in the top half and Texas Rangers scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 1–5 Texas Rangers.

In inning 6, Kansas City Royals scored 1 run in the top half and Texas Rangers scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 2–6 Texas Rangers. In inning 8, Kansas City Royals scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 5–6 Texas Rangers.

Pitching decisions

Kenny Rogers was credited with the pitching win. Dan Reichert was charged with the loss.

John Wetteland recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.

Hits, errors and innings

Kansas City Royals finished with 12 hits and 0 errors, alongside 5 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

Texas Rangers finished with 11 hits and 2 errors, alongside 6 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The season and series

The season record shown with this result was Kansas City Royals 69 wins and 81 losses.

The season record shown with this result was Texas Rangers 69 wins and 81 losses.

Inning by inning

Kansas City Royals at Texas Rangers
InningKansas City RoyalsTexas Rangers
103
200
300
400
512
611
700
830
90—
Total56

Sources

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