Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

31-42, 12-22 Away

Final

35-39, 21-13 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
D. DeJesusLF	0-4	0	0	.239
W. BloomquistCF	2-4	2	0	.278
B. Butler1B	2-4	0	2	.286
J. GuillenRF	1-4	0	0	.257
M. OlivoC	0-4	0	0	.251
A. Callaspo2B	0-4	0	0	.296
M. Teahen3B	0-3	0	0	.282
L. HernándezSS	0-3	0	0	.195
B. ChenP	1-1	0	0	1.000
R. ColonP	0-0	0	0	.000
B. PenaPH	1-1	0	0	.355
J. BaleP	0-0	0	0	.000

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
B. Chen	6.1	7	4	0	2	76-54	5.68
R. Colon	0.2	1	0	1	0	11-5	3.55
J. Bale	1.0	3	2	1	0	25-14	6.30

PIT

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

PNC Park

12:05 AM, 28 June 2009

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 36,032

Game Time:2:22

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
First Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
Second Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Third Base Umpire - Scott Barry


KC
PIT

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

P. Maholm5-4

7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

B. Chen0-1

6.1 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

		KC	PIT
1st	B Butler singled to left, W Bloomquist scored.	1	0
3rd	B Butler singled to center, W Bloomquist scored.	2	0
4th	D Young homered to center, F Sanchez and Ad LaRoche scored.	2	3
7th	J Wilson singled to left, An LaRoche scored.	2	4
8th	Ad LaRoche doubled to deep center, F Sanchez scored.	2	5
8th	D Young singled to left, Ad LaRoche scored.	2	6

Data is currently unavailable.

Royals
3
Pirates
5

Game 1

27/6

Royals
2
Pirates
6

Game 2

28/6

Royals
3
Pirates
2

Game 3

28/6

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
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

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P. Maholm5-4

B. Chen0-1

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