Jacobs' RBI single in 7th breaks tie, lifts Royals

Brian Bannister worked six strong innings and drove in a run and pinch-hitter Mike Jacobs' RBI single snapped a seventh-inning tie, helping the Kansas City Royals avoid a three-game sweep in the I-70 interleague series with a 3-2 victory.
May 25, 2009, 12:07 am - Associated Press
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STL
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B. Bannister
win

B. Bannister4-1

6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 2 BB
J. Pineiro
loss

J. Pineiro5-4

7.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 3 K, 0 BB
J. Cruz
save

J. Cruz2

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

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1stJ Guillen doubled to deep left, B Butler scored.10
5thB Bannister singled to right, M Olivo scored.20
6thY Molina singled to center, R Ankiel scored, Y Molina to second advancing on throw.21
6thJ Pineiro singled to left, Y Molina scored, J Thurston to third.22
7thM Jacobs singled to deep right, W Bloomquist scored.32
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