Kansas City Royals @ Atlanta Braves

24-38, 8-21 Away

Final

31-33, 16-14 Home


KC
ATL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	5	10	21	1
1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	8	1

J. Cerda1-1

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

C. Reitsma3-2

1.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Double
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 1st
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 2nd
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- C Beltran stole third.
  0
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 3rd
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- J Estrada safe at first on error by second baseman T Graffanino.
  0
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 4th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 5th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- K. Gryboski pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- D Brown hit for J Gobble.
  1
  3
- K. Gryboski pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 6th
- N. Field pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- D Wise hit for K Gryboski.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- A. Alfonseca pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
BravesBottom 7th
- J. Cerda pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- J Garcia ran for C Jones.
  1
  3
- J Garcia at third base.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- C. Reitsma pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- D Relaford hit for J Cerda.
  4
  3
- D Relaford in left field.
  5
  3
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 8th
- S. Sullivan pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- M Derosa hit for C Reitsma.
  5
  3
- J Drew to third, M Derosa to second on wild pitch by S Sullivan.
  5
  3
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- A. Almanza pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- B Gettis ran for M Stairs.
  5
  4
- T. Smith pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- D Jackson hit for S Sullivan.
  8
  4
- T. Smith pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- B Gettis in right field.
  10
  4
- 5 Runs, 6 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 9th
- J. Affeldt pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Royals
2
Braves
3

Game 1

16/6

Royals
10
Braves
4

Game 2

17/6

Royals
10
Braves
4

Game 3

17/6

Center Parc Stadium

12:05 AM, 17 June 2004

Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 27,048

Game Time:3:39

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
First Base Umpire - Ted Barrett
Second Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
Third Base Umpire - Kevin Kelley

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
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

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Kansas City Royals @ Atlanta Braves

J. Cerda1-1

C. Reitsma3-2

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