Kansas City Royals @ Los Angeles Angels

18-12, 7-6 Away

Final

14-14, 8-7 Home


KC
LAA

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- M. Palmer pitching for LAA
  KC
  LAA
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Ball
  7
  Ball
- C Crisp stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AngelsBottom 1st
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  LAA
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- M. Palmer pitching for LAA
  KC
  LAA
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AngelsBottom 2nd
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  LAA
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- M. Palmer pitching for LAA
  KC
  LAA
- C Crisp safe at first on error by third baseman C Figgins.
  0
  1
- C Crisp stole second.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
AngelsBottom 3rd
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  LAA
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- M. Palmer pitching for LAA
  KC
  LAA
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AngelsBottom 4th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  LAA
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- M. Palmer pitching for LAA
  KC
  LAA
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AngelsBottom 5th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  LAA
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- M. Palmer pitching for LAA
  KC
  LAA
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AngelsBottom 6th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  LAA
- H Kendrick safe at home on error by right fielder J Guillen, J Rivera and H Kendrick scored.
  1
  4
- C Figgins to third, M Izturis to second on wild pitch by R Mahay.
  1
  4
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 7th
- D. Oliver pitching for LAA
  KC
  LAA
- W Bloomquist hit for M Aviles.
  1
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AngelsBottom 7th
- K. Farnsworth pitching for KC
  KC
  LAA
- W Bloomquist at shortstop.
  1
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Arredondo pitching for LAA
  KC
  LAA
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AngelsBottom 8th
- K. Farnsworth pitching for KC
  KC
  LAA
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- B. Fuentes pitching for LAA
  KC
  LAA
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
1
Angels
4

Game 1

9/5

Royals
0
Angels
1

Game 2

10/5

Royals
3
Angels
4

Game 3

10/5

Angel Stadium

3:05 AM, 9 May 2009

Anaheim, California

Attendance: 41,019

Game Time:2:55

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Gorman
First Base Umpire - C.B. Bucknor
Second Base Umpire - Mike Everitt
Third Base Umpire - Gerry Davis

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
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L3
Houston	87	75	.537	3	W2
Texas	81	81	.500	9	L2
Athletics	76	86	.469	14	L2
Los Angeles	72	90	.444	18	L2

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Kansas City Royals @ Los Angeles Angels

M. Palmer3-0

G. Meche2-3

B. Fuentes8

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Foul Ball
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
6 Ball
7 Ball