Toronto Blue Jays @ Kansas City Royals
47-38, 18-21 Away
2
47-38, 18-21 Away
Final
30-54, 18-21 Home
6
30-54, 18-21 Home
Blue Jays Hitting
- Batting
- HRV Wells (21, 9th inning off M Redman 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIL Overbay (50), V Wells (64)
- 2Out RBIL Overbay
- GIDPE Hinske; S Hillenbrand
- Team LOB4
- Fielding
- EJ McDonald (3, throw)
- AssistsR Johnson (T Graffanino at 3rd base)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
E. BrownLF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .315 | .404 | .488 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .259 | .322 | .395 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .360 | .408 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .309 | .436 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .261 | .348 | .459 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .353 | .435 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .323 | .467 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .263 | .332 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .313 | .421 |
| 32 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
- Batting
- 2BD Mientkiewicz 2 (21, T Taubenheim, S Downs); R Sanders (15, T Taubenheim); M Teahen (7, S Downs); T Graffanino (13, S Marcum)
- HRM Teahen (7, 2nd inning off T Taubenheim 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBID Mientkiewicz 2 (37), M Teahen (28), E Brown 2 (41)
- 2Out RBIE Brown 2, D Mientkiewicz
- Team LOB8
- Fielding
- DP2 (D Mientkiewicz-A Berroa, M Teahen-T Graffanino-D Mientkiewicz)
Blue Jays Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
T. Taubenheim(L,1-5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 56-30 | 4.72 |
| 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 45-28 | 5.05 |
| 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 47-28 | 8.22 |
| 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 148-86 |
- Pitching
- HBPR Johnson (By M Redman)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsT Taubenheim 2-4; S Downs 3-2; S Marcum 2-2
- Game ScoresT Taubenheim 32
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Redman(W,11-10) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 111-69 | 5.27 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 4.17 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 116-73 |
- Pitching
- IBBR Sanders (By S Downs)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Redman 11-11; J Peralta 2-1
- Game ScoresM Redman 64
Scoring Summary
Inning | TOR | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | D Mientkiewicz doubled to deep center, T Graffanino scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | M Teahen homered to right. | 0 | 2 | |
| 3rd | E Brown singled to center, T Graffanino and R Sanders scored. | 0 | 4 | |
| 4th | T Graffanino grounded into fielder's choice to first, D DeJesus out at second, J Buck to third, J Buck scored on throwing error by shortstop J McDonald. | 0 | 5 | |
| 4th | D Mientkiewicz doubled to deep right, T Graffanino scored. | 0 | 6 | |
| 7th | L Overbay singled to center, T Glaus scored, S Hillenbrand to third. | 1 | 6 | |
| 9th | V Wells homered to left. | 2 | 6 | |
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 7 July 2006
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 10,858
Game Time:2:31
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Meals
- First Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
- Second Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
- Third Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
2025 American League East Standings
2025 American League Central Standings
| 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 |
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