Angels beat up Royals' pen with 5 in 8th to rally

Maicer Izturis had four RBIs and Los Angeles scored five runs in the eighth inning against Kansas City's beleaguered bullpen, helping the Angels beat the Royals 9-6 Wednesday night to complete an improbable three-game sweep.
Jul 23, 2009, 06:01 am - Associated Press
LAA
KC
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J. Speier
win

J. Speier4-2

1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
R. Colon
loss

R. Colon1-1

0.1 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
B. Fuentes
save

B. Fuentes30

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

Scoring Summary

Inning

LAAKC
2ndA Callaspo singled to right, M Teahen scored, A Callaspo to second advancing on throw.01
2ndB Pena reached on infield single to shortstop, A Callaspo scored.02
3rdM Izturis homered to right, R Willits scored.22
5thM Teahen singled to left, Y Betancourt and D DeJesus scored, B Butler to second.24
5thR Freel singled to center, B Butler scored, M Teahen to third.25
6thD DeJesus singled to center, A Gordon scored.26
7thH Kendrick homered to center.36
7thM Izturis singled to left, R Willits scored, C Figgins to second.46
8thM Napoli homered to right, K Morales scored.66
8thC Figgins doubled to left center, G Matthews and H Kendrick scored, R Willits to third.86
8thM Izturis hit sacrifice fly to center, R Willits scored, C Figgins to third.96
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