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Royals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
June 25, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Kansas City Royals, played on June 25, 2009 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 25, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 25, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Bannister |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Moehler |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 32,048 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Delfin Colon 1B: Tim Timmons 2B: Mark Wegner 3B: Rob Drake |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| Willie Bloomquist | Shortstop |
| Alberto Callaspo | Second Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Mike Jacobs | First Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Third Baseman |
| Miguel Olivo | Catcher |
| Mitch Maier | Center Fielder |
| Brian Bannister | Pitcher |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Keppinger | Third Baseman |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Brian Moehler | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
June 25, 2009
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Moehler
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Moehler
Bloomquist strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Moehler
Callaspo hits a line drive towards short. Tejada reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Bannister
Bourn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Bannister
Keppinger strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Bannister
Tejada 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
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Moehler
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Pence. Guillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Jacobs vs. Moehler
Jacobs hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Teahen vs. Moehler
Teahen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Guillen scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Olivo vs. Moehler
Olivo hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Moehler
Maier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Bannister
Lee hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Maier. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Bannister
Berkman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Bannister
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bloomquist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Bannister
Matsui strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Bannister
Quintero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Moehler vs. Bannister
Moehler strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Moehler
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Moehler
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Moehler
Bloomquist hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Bannister
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bloomquist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Bannister
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bannister fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Bannister
Tejada hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Olivo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Moehler
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moehler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Moehler
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Keppinger. Callaspo moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jacobs vs. Moehler
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Callaspo scores. Guillen moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Teahen vs. Moehler
Teahen hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourn. Teahen reaches second base with a double. Guillen scores. Jacobs moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Olivo vs. Moehler
Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Maier vs. Moehler
Maier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Bannister vs. Moehler
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moehler fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Bannister
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Bannister
Berkman hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pence vs. Bannister
Pence hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lee moves to third. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Matsui vs. Bannister
Matsui hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lee tags and scores. Berkman tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Quintero vs. Bannister
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Moehler
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bloomquist vs. Moehler
Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Callaspo vs. Moehler
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callaspo for the out. Bloomquist moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Guillen vs. Moehler
Guillen hits a fly ball for an out. DeJesus scores. Bloomquist moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Jacobs vs. Moehler
Jacobs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kata vs. Bannister
Matt Kata pinch hits for Brian Moehler.
Kata hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jacobs scoops it up and throws to first, with Bannister covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Bannister
Bourn hits a line drive towards short. Bloomquist reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Bannister
Keppinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Bannister
Tejada hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching.
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Wright
Olivo strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Wright
Maier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Wright
Bannister strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Bannister
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Bannister
Berkman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Bannister
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Bannister
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jacobs scoops it up and throws to first, with Bannister covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Bannister
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Wright
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Sampson
Chris Sampson now pitching.
Bloomquist strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Sampson
Callaspo hits a line drive towards short. Tejada reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Cruz
Juan Cruz now pitching. Darin Erstad pinch hits for Chris Sampson.
Erstad takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Cruz
Bourn strikes out. There goes Erstad. The throw from Olivo to Bloomquist, and Erstad is out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Cruz
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bloomquist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Hawkins
Jacobs strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Hawkins
Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Colon
Roman Colon now pitching.
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Colon
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bloomquist fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bloomquist. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Colon
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Colon
There goes Berkman. The throw from Olivo and he is safe. Berkman steals second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pence vs. Colon
Pence strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Valverde
Jose Valverde now pitching. Jason Michaels now playing left field.
Olivo hits a fly ball into left field. Michaels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Valverde
Tug Hulett pinch hits for Mitch Maier.
Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Valverde
Billy Butler pinch hits for Roman Colon.
Butler strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/25/2009 -- Kansas City at Houston (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
DeJesus D, lf 3 1 0 0 Bourn M, cf 4 0 0 0
Bloomquist W, ss 4 0 1 0 Keppinger J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Callaspo A, 2b 4 1 1 0 Tejada M, ss 4 0 0 0
Guillen J, rf 4 2 1 0 Lee C, lf 2 3 1 0
Jacobs M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Valverde J, p 0 0 0 0
Teahen M, 3b 4 0 2 2 Berkman L, 1b 4 2 3 4
Olivo M, c 4 0 0 0 Pence H, rf 4 0 0 0
Maier M, cf 2 0 1 0 Matsui K, 2b 2 0 0 1
Hulett T, ph 1 0 0 0 Quintero H, c 3 0 1 0
Bannister B, p 3 0 0 0 Moehler B, p 1 0 0 0
Cruz J, p 0 0 0 0 Kata M, ph 1 0 0 0
Colon R, p 0 0 0 0 Wright W, p 0 0 0 0
Butler B, ph 1 0 0 0 Sampson C, p 0 0 0 0
Erstad D, ph 0 0 0 0
Hawkins L, p 0 0 0 0
Michaels J, lf 0 0 0 0
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34 4 6 2 29 5 6 5
Kansas City 010 210 000 -- 4
Houston 020 102 00x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bannister B (L) 6.0 6 5 5 2 3
Cruz J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Colon R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Moehler B 5.0 5 4 1 2 3
Wright W (W) 1.1 1 0 0 0 4
Sampson C 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Hawkins L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Valverde J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Keppinger J, Tejada M, Quintero H, Bloomquist W
DP -- Kansas City 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Houston 4
2B -- Guillen J, Lee C, Teahen M
HR -- Berkman L 2
SB -- Berkman L
CS -- Erstad D
SF -- Matsui K
T -- 2:45
A -- 32048
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