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MLB Matchup
Rangers vs Royals Game Time: 2:10 p.m. ET Stadium: Kauffman Stadium Surface: Grass

Texas
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
7/25/12		Bos	5-3	N/g	-125	-135	10.0+105	9.5-110	Holland,de	W	U
7/27/12		Cws	5-9	N/g	-125	-145	9.0-110	8.5-110	Darvish,yu	L	O
7/28/12		Cws	2-5	N/g	-180	-190	10.0-110	9.5-115	Harrison,ma	L	U
7/29/12		Cws	2-0	N/g	-135	-152	10.5-110	10.0-125	Feldman,sc	W	U
7/30/12		Laa	8-15	N/g	-141	-145	10.5-115	11.0+100	Oswalt,ro	L	O
7/31/12		Laa	2-6	N/g	-105	-105	9.5-110	9.5-120	Holland,de	L	U
8/01/12		Laa	11-10	N/g	-165	-173	10.5-105	10.5-115	Darvish,yu	W	O
8/02/12		Laa	15-9	N/g	-110	-119	9.5-110	10.0-120	Dempster,ry	W	O
8/03/12	At	Kc	5-3	N/g	+160	+164	9.5-105	9.5-115	Harrison,ma	W	U
8/04/12	At	Kc	4-2	T/g	+145	+145	10.0-105	10.0+100	Feldman,sc	W	U
Kansas City
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
7/25/12	At	Laa	6-11	D/g	-220	-215	7.5-125	8.0-110	Hochevar,lu	L	O
7/26/12	At	Sea	1-4	N/g	-115	-113	7.0-110	7.0+105	Mendoza,lu	L	U
7/27/12	At	Sea	1-6	N/g	-130	-118	7.5-110	7.0-115	Guthrie,je	L	P
7/28/12	At	Sea	3-4	D/g	-105	-113	7.5+100	7.0-105	Chen,br	L	P
7/29/12	At	Sea	6-7	D/g	-170	-180	6.5-105	6.5-105	Smith,wi	L	O
7/31/12		Cle	8-3	N/g	-110	-118	9.5-110	9.5-115	Hochevar,lu	W	O
8/01/12		Cle	5-2	N/g	-106	+108	9.0-120	9.5-105	Mendoza,lu	W	U
8/02/12		Cle	7-6	N/g	-126	-139	9.5-115	9.5-115	Chen,br	W	O
8/03/12		Tex	3-5	N/g	+160	+164	9.5-105	9.5-115	Guthrie,je	L	U
8/04/12		Tex	2-4	T/g	+145	+145	10.0-105	10.0+100	Smith,wi	L	U

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
4/24/11	Kc	8-7	D/g	-200	-200	9.0-110	9.5+100	Wilson,c.	W	O
5/18/11	Tex	4-5	N/g	+130	+110	8.0-110	7.5+100	Rhodes,ar	L	O
5/19/11	Tex	2-1	N/g	+100	-105	8.5-105	8.5-105	Holland,gr	W	U
5/27/11	Kc	7-12	N/g	-165	-200	9.0-110	9.5-105	Wood,bl	L	O
5/28/11	Kc	10-1	N/g	-180	-200	9.0-120	9.5-125	Harrison,ma	W	O
5/29/11	Kc	7-6	D/g	-220	-210	9.0-105	9.0-115	Rhodes,ar	W	O
5/14/12	Kc	1-3	N/g	-200	-175	10.0-110	10.0-110	Chen,br	L	U
5/15/12	Kc	4-7	N/g	-245	-220	10.0-120	10.0+100	Mazzaro,vi	L	O
8/03/12	Tex	3-5	N/g	+160	+164	9.5-105	9.5-115	Harrison,ma	L	U
8/04/12	Tex	2-4	T/g	+145	+145	10.0-105	10.0+100	Feldman,sc	L	U

W/L Record Comparison

Texas
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		34-21	-114	29-22	+130	63-43	+16
Last	10	4-4	-185	2-0	+200	6-4	+15
Kansas City
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		20-32	-1453	24-30	+103	44-62	-1350
Last	10	3-2	+108	0-5	-500	3-7	-392
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Texas		15-11	48-32	59-41	4-2	60-37	3-5
Kansas	City	12-24	32-38	40-56	4-6	11-15	31-46

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Texas
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		23-30	-985	22-28	-890	45-58	-1875
Last	10	4-4	-70	0-2	-215	4-6	-285
Kansas City
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		24-27	-585	24-28	-610	48-55	-1195
Last	10	2-3	-120	2-1	+95	4-4	-25

Away Pitcher

TEXAS RANGERS -- HOLLAND,DEREK (L)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	7	4	2	45.0	38	21	17	15	30	3.40	0	0	4	2	4	2	0	0
Home	9	3	4	55.2	55	39	39	19	49	6.31	1	0	2	4	3	4	0	0
Total	16	7	6	100.2	93	60	56	34	79	5.01	1	0	6	6	7	6	0	0

2012 BULLPEN FOR HOLLAND,DEREK
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
16	44.1	20	17	3.45	41	15	41	3	2	1	5	1

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/07/12	MIN	4-3		6.0	3	3	6	2	4	1	-220	-190	11.0-110	10.5-105
7/13/12	at SEA	3-2	W	7.2	0	0	4	2	4	0	+135	+140	8.0-110	7.5+105
7/20/12	at LAA	1-6	L	6.2	6	6	9	1	0	2	-145	-146	7.5-120	7.5-125
7/25/12	BOS	5-3	W	7.2	3	3	5	1	7	2	-125	-135	10.0+105	9.5-110
7/31/12	LAA	2-6	L	6.2	6	6	5	4	5	3	-105	-105	9.5-110	9.5-120

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/22/11	KC	11-6	W	7.0	5	5	7	2	9	1	-165	-167	9.0-115	9.0-110
5/19/11	at KC	1-2		8.0	1	1	9	1	5	0	+100	-105	8.5-105	8.5-105

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
7/31/12	LAA	2.1	0	0	0.00	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
8/01/12	LAA	5.0	3	3	5.40	6	2	9	2	1	0	0	0
8/02/12	LAA	4.1	1	1	2.08	4	2	4	1	1	0	0	0
8/03/12	at KC	2.1	1	1	3.86	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
8/04/12	at KC	1.1	0	0	0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Home Pitcher

KANSAS CITY ROYALS -- HOCHEVAR,LUKE (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	11	5	5	62.2	72	37	34	21	43	4.88	1	1	4	4	4	4	1	1
Home	10	2	4	56.1	60	35	35	16	46	5.59	0	4	2	0	2	4	0	0
Total	21	7	9	119.0	132	72	69	37	89	5.22	1	5	6	4	6	8	1	1

2012 BULLPEN FOR HOCHEVAR,LUKE
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
20	67.0	20	17	2.28	50	30	64	5	3	2	4	2

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/05/12	at TOR	9-6	W	5.0	2	2	4	1	3	1	-130	-136	10.0-105	10.0+100
7/14/12	CWS	6-3		5.0	3	3	5	3	4	1	+110	+110	8.5-115	8.5-115
7/20/12	MIN	1-2		7.0	1	1	5	0	6	1	-137	-152	9.5-120	10.0-105
7/25/12	at LAA	6-11	L	3.0	8	6	9	1	2	1	-220	-215	7.5-125	8.0-110
7/31/12	CLE	8-3	W	6.0	3	3	7	3	6	0	-110	-118	9.5-110	9.5-115

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
5/19/11	TEX	2-1		8.2	1	1	6	2	4	1	+100	-105	8.5-105	8.5-105

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
7/31/12	CLE	3.0	0	0	0.00	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0
8/01/12	CLE	1.2	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
8/02/12	CLE	8.1	2	2	2.16	4	0	8	1	1	0	0	0
8/03/12	TEX	3.0	2	2	6.00	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
8/04/12	TEX	3.1	0	0	0.00	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	0

Updated Sun, Aug 5 5:00 AM EST

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