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Royals
@ Angels
Angel Stadium of Anaheim
May 8, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 8, 2009 at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gil Meche |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Palmer |
| Ballpark | Angel Stadium of Anaheim |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 41,019 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian Gorman 1B: CB Bucknor 2B: Mike Everitt 3B: Gerry Davis |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Coco Crisp | Center Fielder |
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| Mark Teahen | Third Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Billy Butler | First Baseman |
| Mike Jacobs | DH |
| Alberto Callaspo | Second Baseman |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chone Figgins | Third Baseman |
| Maicer Izturis | Shortstop |
| Bobby Abreu | Right Fielder |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Kendrys Morales | First Baseman |
| Mike Napoli | DH |
| Juan Rivera | Left Fielder |
| Howie Kendrick | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Mathis | Catcher |
| Mike Scioscia | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Angels
Angel Stadium of Anaheim
May 8, 2009
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Palmer
Crisp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Palmer
There goes Crisp. The throw from Mathis and he is safe. Crisp steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Palmer
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Teahen vs. Palmer
Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Palmer
Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Palmer
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kendrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Figgins vs. Meche
Figgins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Figgins for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Izturis vs. Meche
Izturis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Meche
Abreu hits a line drive into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Meche
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Palmer
Jacobs strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Palmer
Callaspo strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Palmer
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Meche
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops it up and throws to first, with Meche covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Meche
Napoli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Meche
Rivera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Napoli moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kendrick vs. Meche
Kendrick strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Mathis vs. Meche
Mathis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Napoli scores. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Figgins vs. Meche
Figgins strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Palmer
Aviles strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Palmer
Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Figgins juggles the ball. That's an error on Figgins. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Palmer
There goes Crisp. The throw from Mathis and he is safe. Crisp steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Palmer
DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Teahen vs. Palmer
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kendrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Izturis vs. Meche
Izturis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Meche
Abreu strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Meche
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Meche
Morales takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Napoli vs. Meche
Napoli hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hunter scores. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Meche
Rivera hits a line drive into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Palmer
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Palmer
Butler hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobs vs. Palmer
Jacobs hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Callaspo vs. Palmer
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kendrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendrick vs. Meche
Kendrick hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Kendrick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mathis vs. Meche
Mathis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kendrick moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Figgins vs. Meche
Figgins hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Izturis vs. Meche
Izturis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Izturis for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Palmer
Buck strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Palmer
Aviles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mathis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Palmer
Crisp hits a line drive towards third. Figgins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Meche
Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Abreu for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Meche
Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Meche
Morales strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Palmer
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Palmer
Teahen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Palmer
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Figgins fields it and throws to second for the out. DeJesus moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Butler vs. Oliver
Darren Oliver now pitching.
Butler hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Butler reaches second base with a double. DeJesus scores. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Jacobs vs. Oliver
Jacobs strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Callaspo vs. Oliver
Callaspo hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Meche
Napoli strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Meche
Rivera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Crisp. Rivera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kendrick vs. Meche
Kendrick hits a fly ball towards right. Guillen settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Guillen. Rivera scores. Kendrick moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mathis vs. Meche
Mathis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Figgins vs. Meche
Figgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Izturis vs. Mahay
Ron Mahay now pitching.
Izturis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Figgins moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Abreu vs. Mahay
There's a wild pitch. Figgins moves to third. Izturis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Abreu vs. Mahay
Abreu strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Oliver
Buck hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Oliver
Willie Bloomquist pinch hits for Mike Aviles.
Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oliver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Crisp vs. Oliver
Crisp hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Oliver
DeJesus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Farnsworth
Willie Bloomquist now playing shortstop. Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Farnsworth
Morales hits a line drive into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Farnsworth
Napoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Farnsworth
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Arredondo
Jose Arredondo now pitching.
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Arredondo
Guillen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Arredondo
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kendrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kendrick vs. Farnsworth
Kendrick strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mathis vs. Farnsworth
Mathis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Figgins vs. Farnsworth
Figgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farnsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Fuentes
Brian Fuentes now pitching.
Jacobs strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Fuentes
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Fuentes
Buck strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/2009 -- Kansas City at Anaheim (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Anaheim AB R H RBI
Crisp C, cf 3 0 0 0 Figgins C, 3b 4 0 0 0
DeJesus D, lf 3 1 0 0 Izturis M, ss 4 0 2 0
Teahen M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Abreu B, rf 4 0 0 0
Guillen J, rf 3 0 0 0 Hunter T, cf 4 1 1 0
Butler B, 1b 4 0 2 1 Morales K, 1b 3 0 0 0
Jacobs M, dh 4 0 0 0 Napoli M, dh 3 1 2 1
Callaspo A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rivera J, lf 4 1 2 0
Buck J, c 4 0 0 0 Kendrick H, 2b 4 1 1 0
Aviles M, ss 2 0 0 0 Mathis J, c 4 0 1 1
Bloomquist W, ph-ss 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 4 1 34 4 9 2
Kansas City 000 001 000 -- 1
Anaheim 011 002 00x -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Meche G (L) 5.2 7 4 2 3 7
Mahay R 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Farnsworth K 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Anaheim IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer M (W) 5.1 2 1 1 3 5
Oliver D 1.2 2 0 0 0 2
Arredondo J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Fuentes B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Figgins C, Guillen J
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Anaheim 9
2B -- Kendrick H, Butler B, Rivera J
SB -- Crisp C 2
WP -- Mahay R
T -- 2:55
A -- 41019
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