TL1 Northwest Arkansas Naturals

Royals Spring Training Recap: March 5

March 5, 2013 - Texas League (TL1)
Northwest Arkansas Naturals News Release


SPRINGDALE, AR - The Kansas City Royals scored four first inning runs en route to an 8-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday in Surprise, AZ. The Royals had 13 hits, with seven of them coming from former Naturals. The battle for the final spot in the starting rotation continued as Bruce Chen and Luke Hochevar each had solid outings. Kansas City will play against the Arizona Diamondbacks tomorrow at 2:05 p.m.

Naturals at the Plate

Alex Gordon: 1-3, R, 1B

Eric Hosmer: 1-3, R, RBI, 1B

Anthony Seratelli : 1-1, R, 2B

Mike Moustakas : 1-3, 2B, R, RBI, K

David Lough : 1-2, R, 1B

Lorenzo Cain: 1-2, 1B, RBI

Jarrod Dyson: 1-2, 3B, RBI

Johnny Giavotella: 0-2

Naturals on the Mound

Louis Coleman: 1 IP, 3H, 1R, 1ER, 1BB

Aaron Crow: 1IP, 0H, 0R, 1K

Greg Holland : 1IP, 1H, 0R, 2K

Naturals In Other Organizations

Wil Myers (Tampa Bay Rays): 1-2, 1B, BB, K

Clint Robinson (Pittsburgh Pirates): 1-3, R, 1B

Mike Montgomery (Tampa Bay Rays): 1IP, 1H, 0R, 1BB, 0K

Naturals in the World Baseball Classic

Paulo Orlando (Brazil): 0-4

Tim Smith (Canada): 0-1, R, 2BB

Kelvin Herrera (Dominican Republic): 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 1K




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