Kansas City Royals @ Baltimore Orioles

40-59, 17-27 Away

Final/11

42-57, 26-23 Home


KC
BAL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	10	0
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	1

Royals Hitting

hitters
D. DeJesusLF
W. BloomquistCF-RF
B. Butler1B
M. MaierCF
M. TeahenRF-1B
A. Callaspo2B
M. JacobsDH
aM. OlivoPH-DH
B. PenaC
R. FreelPR
J. BuckC
A. Gordon3B
Y. BetancourtSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.257	.323	.403
5	2	3	1	1	0	0	.275	.322	.382
5	1	1	2	1	0	0	.294	.350	.470
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.288	.307
5	1	1	0	0	0	0	.293	.347	.442
4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.302	.353	.453
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.217	.295	.408
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.268	.447
4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.297	.333	.453
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.269
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.223	.302	.417
5	0	1	0	0	0	3	.213	.351	.277
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.256	.308
42	4	10	4	2	2	5

a-grounded to shortstop for M Jacobs in the 9th

Batting
HRB Butler (11, 1st inning off J Berken 1 on, 1 Out); W Bloomquist (3, 8th inning off J Johnson 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIB Butler 2 (47), W Bloomquist (20), J Buck (22)
2Out RBIJ Buck
GIDPB Butler
Team LOB7
Team RISP1-6 (A Gordon 0-1, Y Betancourt 0-1, M Olivo 0-1, J Buck 1-1, M Teahen 0-1, B Butler 0-1)

Baserunning
SBM Teahen (6, 2nd base off D Baez/M Wieters)

Fielding
DP1 (Y Betancourt-A Callaspo-B Butler)

Orioles Hitting

hitters
B. Roberts2B
A. JonesCF
A. Huff1B
N. MarkakisRF
N. ReimoldLF
L. ScottDH
M. Mora3B
M. WietersC
F. PiePR
C. IzturisSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
6	1	2	0	0	0	1	.279	.342	.434
5	1	1	2	1	1	0	.297	.352	.488
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.248	.314	.399
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.292	.348	.463
4	1	2	0	0	1	0	.291	.373	.471
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.275	.358	.532
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.322	.335
5	0	4	1	0	0	0	.273	.322	.388
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.299	.353
5	0	2	0	0	0	1	.261	.291	.319
43	3	11	3	1	4	5

Batting
2BB Roberts (35, J Bale)
HRA Jones (16, 1st inning off B Bannister 1 on, 0 Out)
RBIA Jones 2 (56), M Wieters (13)
2Out RBIM Wieters
GIDPM Mora
Team LOB11
Team RISP1-10 (M Wieters 1-1, N Markakis 0-2, A Huff 0-1, A Jones 0-1, B Roberts 0-2, M Mora 0-1, N Reimold 0-1, L Scott 0-1)

Fielding
DP1 (J Berken-B Roberts-A Huff)
EN Markakis (5, throw)

Royals Pitching

pitchers
B. Bannister
J. Bale
R. Colon
J. Wright(W,1-3)
J. Soria(S,17)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	7	3	3	3	2	1	100-58	3.80
0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	13-9	5.79
1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	21-13	4.88
2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	21-17	4.68
1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	19-14	1.52
11.0	11	3	3	4	5	1	174-111

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedB Bannister 14-27; J Bale 3-4; R Colon 3-6; J Wright 6-6; J Soria 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesB Bannister 16-6-14-22; J Bale 2-3-1-3; R Colon 6-0-2-5; J Wright 5-2-5-5; J Soria 3-3-5-3
Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Bannister 12-4; J Bale 1-1; R Colon 1-2; J Wright 3-2; J Soria 1-1
Game ScoresB Bannister 45

Orioles Pitching

pitchers
J. Berken
M. Hendrickson(H,1)
J. Johnson(B,3)
G. Sherrill
D. Baez(L,4-4)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	6	2	2	2	3	1	88-58	6.21
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11-8	4.50
1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	11-5	3.30
1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	23-16	2.40
2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	31-20	4.41
11.0	10	4	4	2	5	2	164-107

Pitching
IBBA Jones (By B Bannister)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Berken 13-25; M Hendrickson 1-3; J Johnson 1-4; G Sherrill 1-4; D Baez 5-8
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Berken 12-10-17-19; M Hendrickson 3-0-2-3; J Johnson 0-1-0-4; G Sherrill 3-4-6-3; D Baez 5-6-2-7
Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Berken 9-6; M Hendrickson 2-1; J Johnson 1-2; G Sherrill 1-1; D Baez 3-2
Game ScoresJ Berken 53

Scoring Summary

		KC	BAL
1st	B Butler homered to center, W Bloomquist scored.	2	0
1st	A Jones homered to left, B Roberts scored.	2	2
6th	M Wieters singled to center, N Reimold scored.	2	3
8th	W Bloomquist homered to left center.	3	3
11th	J Buck singled to right, M Teahen scored, J Buck to third on throwing error by right fielder N Markakis.	4	3

Royals
5
Orioles
3

Game 1

28/7

Royals
4
Orioles
3

Game 2

29/7

Royals
3
Orioles
7

Game 3

30/7

Royals
3
Orioles
7

Game 4

30/7

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

12:05 AM, 29 July 2009

Baltimore, Maryland

Attendance: 21,545

Game Time:3:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Marty Foster
First Base Umpire - Wally Bell
Second Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Third Base Umpire - John Hirschbeck

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
Toronto	94	68	.580	-	W4
New York	94	68	.580	-	W8
Boston	89	73	.549	5	W1
Tampa Bay	77	85	.475	17	L4
Baltimore	75	87	.463	19	L3

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Kansas City Royals @ Baltimore Orioles

J. Wright1-3

D. Baez4-4

J. Soria17

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