
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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