Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays

17-5, 7-5 Away

Final

10-16, 4-8 Home


KC
TOR

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
5	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	9	17	2
0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	10	16	1

C. Politte1-2

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

M. MacDougal1-1

0.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- P. Walker pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- Pitch
  1
  Single
- 5 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 1st
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- P. Walker pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 2 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 2nd
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- P. Walker pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 3rd
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- P. Walker pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- D. Creek pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 4th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- D. Creek pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 5th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- S Stewart safe at first on throwing error by shortstop A Berroa.
  8
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- D. Creek pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 6th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- J. Kershner pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 7th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Kershner pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- B Berger hit for R Ibanez.
  8
  2
- B Berger in right field.
  8
  2
- D Brown in left field.
  8
  2
- M Lopez at first base.
  8
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 8th
- A. Lopez pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- G Myers hit for C Woodward.
  8
  3
- M Bordick at shortstop.
  8
  4
- 2 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- J. Kershner pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- C Beltran safe at first on error by left fielder S Stewart, D Relaford to third.
  9
  4
- C. Politte pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- C. Politte pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 9th
- R. Bukvich pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- J Werth ran for J Phelps.
  9
  7
- M. MacDougal pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- D Relaford at third base.
  9
  7
- C Febles at second base.
  9
  7
- S Stewart reached on infield single to shortstop, D Berg to third, M Bordick to second, D Berg scored on throwing error by shortstop A Berroa.
  9
  10
- 6 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch
1 Single

Royals
5
Blue Jays
6

Game 1

26/4

Royals
9
Blue Jays
6

Game 2

26/4

Royals
9
Blue Jays
10

Game 3

27/4

Rogers Centre

6:05 PM, 27 April 2003

Toronto, Ontario

Attendance: 17,059

Game Time:3:20

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Runge
First Base Umpire - Ed Montague
Second Base Umpire - Brian Gorman
Third Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman

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 @ Toronto Blue Jays

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M. MacDougal1-1

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