Los Angeles Angels @ Kansas City Royals
Angels Hitting
- Batting
- 2BK Morales (25, J Bale); C Figgins (18, J Soria)
- HRM Izturis (3, 3rd inning off B Bannister 1 on, 1 Out); H Kendrick (5, 7th inning off B Bannister 0 on, 2 Out); M Napoli (13, 8th inning off R Colon 1 on, 0 Out)
- RBIM Izturis 4 (32), H Kendrick (29), M Napoli 2 (37), C Figgins 2 (33)
- 2Out RBIH Kendrick, M Izturis
- SFM Izturis
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP5-13 (B Abreu 0-3, R Willits 0-1, H Kendrick 1-2, K Morales 0-1, C Figgins 1-2, M Napoli 1-1, M Izturis 2-3)
- Baserunning
- CSE Aybar (3, 2nd base by B Bannister/B Pena)
- SBG Matthews (3, 2nd base off B Bannister/B Pena); R Willits (4, 2nd base off B Bannister/B Pena); C Figgins (28, 3rd base off J Bale/B Pena); M Izturis (8, 2nd base off J Bale/B Pena)
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Izturis-E Aybar-K Morales)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .328 | .415 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .311 | .359 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .292 | .349 | .455 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .352 | .448 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .317 | .371 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .340 | .250 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .352 | .449 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .152 | .317 | .242 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .333 | .491 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .269 | .460 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .244 | .269 | .325 |
| 36 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
a-popped out to first for J Guillen in the 2nd
- Batting
- 2BM Teahen (22, J Saunders)
- RBIA Callaspo (39), B Pena (6), M Teahen 2 (34), R Freel (4), D DeJesus (45)
- 2Out RBIB Pena, M Teahen 2, R Freel, D DeJesus
- SHB Pena
- GIDPM Teahen
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP5-10 (Y Betancourt 0-1, A Gordon 0-1, A Callaspo 1-2, W Bloomquist 0-1, B Pena 1-1, D DeJesus 1-1, M Teahen 1-1, R Freel 1-2)
- Fielding
- DP1 (B Pena-Y Betancourt)
Angels Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Speier(W,4-2) |
K. Jepsen(H,4) |
B. Fuentes(S,30) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 109-68 | 4.94 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24-17 | 5.09 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-12 | 7.52 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-12 | 2.86 |
| 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 169-109 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Saunders 20-28; J Speier 3-5; K Jepsen 2-4; B Fuentes 2-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Saunders 13-6-25-24; J Speier 5-1-7-4; K Jepsen 2-3-5-2; B Fuentes 3-0-7-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Saunders 13-2; J Speier 2-1; K Jepsen 1-0; B Fuentes 3-0
- Game ScoresJ Saunders 27
Royals Pitching
- Pitching
- BKB Bannister
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedB Bannister 16-27; J Bale 1-4; R Colon 1-3; J Wright 0-2; J Soria 0-3; R Mahay 2-6
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesB Bannister 28-12-14-22; J Bale 5-1-1-3; R Colon 3-2-0-2; J Wright 2-0-1-0; J Soria 2-1-3-3; R Mahay 3-3-3-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Bannister 12-2; J Bale 0-0; R Colon 1-0; J Wright 0-0; J Soria 0-2; R Mahay 0-1
- Game ScoresB Bannister 47
Scoring Summary
Inning | LAA | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | A Callaspo singled to right, M Teahen scored, A Callaspo to second advancing on throw. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2nd | B Pena reached on infield single to shortstop, A Callaspo scored. | 0 | 2 | ||
| 3rd | M Izturis homered to right, R Willits scored. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 5th | M Teahen singled to left, Y Betancourt and D DeJesus scored, B Butler to second. | 2 | 4 | ||
| 5th | R Freel singled to center, B Butler scored, M Teahen to third. | 2 | 5 | ||
| 6th | D DeJesus singled to center, A Gordon scored. | 2 | 6 | ||
| 7th | H Kendrick homered to center. | 3 | 6 | ||
| 7th | M Izturis singled to left, R Willits scored, C Figgins to second. | 4 | 6 | ||
| 8th | M Napoli homered to right, K Morales scored. | 6 | 6 | ||
| 8th | C Figgins doubled to left center, G Matthews and H Kendrick scored, R Willits to third. | 8 | 6 | ||
| 8th | M Izturis hit sacrifice fly to center, R Willits scored, C Figgins to third. | 9 | 6 | ||
LAA win 3-0
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 23 July 2009
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 18,078
Game Time:3:31
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tim Welke
- First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
- Second Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds
- Third Base Umpire - James Hoye
2025 American League West Standings
| 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 |
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 |

