Kansas City Royals @ Los Angeles Angels

2-2, 2-2 Away

Final

2-2, 2-2 Home


KC
LAA

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	2	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	6	10	0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	2

D. Bautista1-0

8.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 0 BB

P. Byrd0-1

7.0 IP, 9 H, 4 ER, 4 K, 0 BB

Royals Hitting

hitters
D. DeJesusCF
T. Graffanino3B
M. Sweeney1B
C. PickeringDH
E. BrownRF
T. LongLF
A. BerroaSS
R. Gotay2B
J. BuckC
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	2	2	0	1	0	.412	.474	.529
5	2	2	1	0	0	.538	.571	.692
5	0	2	2	0	0	.278	.278	.389
5	1	1	1	0	1	.222	.222	.556
3	1	0	0	0	1	.273	.385	.545
4	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	.500
4	0	1	0	0	1	.267	.313	.467
3	0	1	1	0	0	.143	.125	.143
4	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.200
37	6	10	6	1	4

Batting
2BM Sweeney 2 (2, P Byrd 2); T Graffanino (2, P Byrd)
3BD DeJesus (1, P Byrd)
RBIT Long (1), R Gotay (1), C Pickering (2), T Graffanino (1), M Sweeney 2 (5)
2Out RBIC Pickering
SFR Gotay
Team LOB7

Baserunning
SBD DeJesus (1, 2nd base off P Byrd/B Molina)

Angels Hitting

hitters
D. Erstad1B
J. DaVanonDH
aJ. RiveraPH
V. GuerreroRF
G. AndersonLF
S. FinleyCF
O. CabreraSS
B. MolinaC
R. Quinlan3B
C. Figgins2B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	1	1	0	2	.278	.316	.444
3	1	1	0	0	.250	.308	.333
1	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200
4	0	0	0	2	.235	.316	.588
4	0	1	2	0	.333	.333	.444
4	0	0	0	1	.133	.235	.133
3	0	0	0	1	.167	.333	.167
3	0	0	0	2	.308	.357	.538
3	0	1	0	0	.167	.167	.250
3	0	1	0	0	.071	.188	.071
32	2	5	2	8

a-grounded to shortstop for J Davanon in the 9th

Batting
2BJ DaVanon (1, D Bautista)
RBIG Anderson 2 (4)
2Out RBIG Anderson
Team LOB3

Baserunning
SBC Figgins (1, 2nd base off D Bautista/J Buck)

Fielding
DP1 (V Guerrero-D Erstad)
EC Figgins (1, ground ball); R Quinlan (2, ground ball)
AssistsV Guerrero (A Berroa at 1st base)

Royals Pitching

pitchers
D. Bautista(W,2-2)
J. Affeldt
team

IP	H	R	ER	K	PC-ST	ERA
8.0	3	1	1	8	102-68	1.13
1.0	2	1	1	0	15-8	9.00
9.0	5	2	2	8	117-76

Pitching
WPD Bautista
HBPE Brown (By P Byrd)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsD Bautista 13-3; J Affeldt 2-1
Game ScoresD Bautista 80

Angels Pitching

pitchers
P. Byrd(L,12-11)
J. Woods
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
7.0	9	6	4	0	4	101-68	5.14
2.0	1	0	0	1	0	33-21	0.00
9.0	10	6	4	1	4	134-89

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsP Byrd 9-8; J Woods 3-2
Game ScoresP Byrd 43

Scoring Summary

		KC	LAA
2nd	T Long singled to center, C Pickering scored, E Brown to third.	1	0
2nd	R Gotay hit sacrifice fly to left, E Brown scored.	2	0
3rd	C Pickering singled to left center, D DeJesus scored.	3	0
4th	G Anderson grounded out to shortstop, J DaVanon scored.	3	1
5th	T Graffanino reached on bunt single to first, D DeJesus scored.	4	1
5th	M Sweeney doubled to left, T Graffanino scored.	5	1
7th	M Sweeney doubled to left center, T Graffanino scored.	6	1
9th	G Anderson singled to center, D Erstad scored.	6	2

Royals
6
Angels
2

Game 1

9/4

Royals
3
Angels
8

Game 2

10/4

Royals
8
Angels
3

Game 3

10/4

Angel Stadium

3:05 AM, 9 April 2005

Anaheim, California

Attendance: 39,167

Game Time:2:21

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Doug Eddings
First Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
Second Base Umpire - Bill Hohn
Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L3
Houston	87	75	.537	3	W2
Texas	81	81	.500	9	L2
Athletics	76	86	.469	14	L2
Los Angeles	72	90	.444	18	L2

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Kansas City Royals @ Los Angeles Angels

D. Bautista1-0

P. Byrd0-1

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