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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 8, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on July 8, 2006 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Lilly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Elarton |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,635 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Jeff Kellogg 2B: Jerry Meals 3B: Andy Fletcher |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Reed Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Frank Catalanotto | Left Fielder |
| Vernon Wells | Center Fielder |
| Lyle Overbay | First Baseman |
| Shea Hillenbrand | Third Baseman |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| Bengie Molina | DH |
| Aaron Hill | Shortstop |
| Russ Adams | Second Baseman |
| John Gibbons | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Emil Brown | Left Fielder |
| Tony Graffanino | First Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Third Baseman |
| Angel Berroa | Shortstop |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Esteban German | DH |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 8, 2006
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Elarton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Catalanotto vs. Elarton
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Wells vs. Elarton
Wells hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Overbay vs. Elarton
Overbay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wells moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hillenbrand vs. Elarton
Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Lilly
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Lilly
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Lilly
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Lilly
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Elarton
Zaun strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Elarton
Molina hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Elarton
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Elarton
There goes Hill. The throw from Buck and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Elarton
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Elarton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Lilly
Graffanino hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Lilly
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Lilly
Berroa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Lilly
Buck strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Elarton
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Elarton
Wells hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sanders who is chasing the ball. Wells reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Overbay vs. Elarton
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hillenbrand vs. Elarton
Hillenbrand is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Zaun vs. Elarton
Zaun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanders. Zaun reaches second base with a double. Wells scores. Hillenbrand moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Molina vs. Elarton
Molina takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Hill vs. Elarton
Hill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hillenbrand scores. Zaun scores. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Elarton
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
German vs. Lilly
German strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Lilly
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Lilly
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Grudzielanek reaches second base with a double. DeJesus moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Sanders vs. Lilly
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DeJesus scores. Grudzielanek moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Lilly
Brown hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Grudzielanek scores. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Graffanino vs. Lilly
Graffanino hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Catalanotto chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Hill. Hill fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Hill. Sanders scores. Brown goes all the way around to score. Graffanino moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Teahen vs. Lilly
Teahen hits a fly ball into left field. Catalanotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Berroa vs. Lilly
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Elarton
Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Teahen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Elarton
Catalanotto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Catalanotto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Wells vs. Elarton
Wells hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Catalanotto scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Overbay vs. Sisco
Andy Sisco now pitching.
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. Wells moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hillenbrand vs. Sisco
Hillenbrand hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Lilly
Buck strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
German vs. Lilly
German hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Lilly
DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Lilly
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Sisco
Zaun hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Sisco
Molina hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Sisco
The ball gets by Buck for a passed ball. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Sisco
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Sisco
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Lilly
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lilly
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Lilly
Graffanino hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sisco
Doug Mientkiewicz now playing first base. Tony Graffanino now playing second base.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Sisco
Catalanotto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Sisco
Wells hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Overbay vs. Sisco
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Janssen
Casey Janssen now pitching.
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Janssen, and towards Hill, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Janssen
Berroa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Janssen
Buck hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
German vs. Janssen
German hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berroa moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
DeJesus vs. Tallet
Brian Tallet now pitching.
DeJesus is hit by the pitch. Berroa moves to third. German moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Mientkiewicz vs. Tallet
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Hillenbrand hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Peralta
Zaun hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Peralta
Molina hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Peralta
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Peralta
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus who is chasing the ball. Adams reaches third base with a triple. Hill goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Peralta
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. League
Brandon League now pitching.
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. League
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. League
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Graffanino for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Nelson
Joe Nelson now pitching.
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Nelson
Wells hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Nelson
Overbay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hillenbrand vs. Nelson
Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Speier
Justin Speier now pitching.
Teahen hits a popup towards first. Overbay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Speier
Berroa hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Speier
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Nelson
Zaun hits a line drive towards third. Teahen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Nelson
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Nelson
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Nelson
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Berroa fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
German vs. Ryan
B.J. Ryan now pitching.
German hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Adams. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Ryan
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Ryan
There goes German. The throw from Zaun and he is safe. German steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mientkiewicz vs. Ryan
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Ryan
Sanders strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/2006 -- Toronto at Kansas City (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Johnson R, rf 5 1 1 0 DeJesus D, cf 3 1 0 0
Catalanotto F, lf 4 1 1 0 Grudzielanek M, 2b 3 1 1 0
Wells V, cf 5 1 3 2 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 2 0 0 0
Overbay L, 1b 5 0 2 0 Sanders R, rf 4 1 1 1
Hillenbrand S, 3b 4 2 1 1 Brown E, lf 4 1 1 1
Zaun G, c 5 1 1 1 Graffanino T, 1b-2b 4 0 1 2
Molina B, dh 4 0 1 0 Teahen M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hill A, ss 5 1 4 2 Berroa A, ss 4 1 2 1
Adams R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Buck J, c 4 0 0 0
German E, dh 4 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 7 15 7 36 5 8 5
Toronto 103 100 200 -- 7
Kansas City 014 000 000 -- 5
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Lilly T 5.0 6 5 5 2 5
Janssen C 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Tallet B (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
League B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Speier J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Elarton S 3.1 9 5 5 2 1
Sisco A 2.2 1 0 0 1 1
Peralta J (L) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Nelson J 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Buck J, Hill A, Adams R
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Toronto 11, Kansas City 7
2B -- Johnson R, Zaun G, Grudzielanek M, Graffanino T, Catalanotto F
3B -- Wells V, Adams R
HR -- Berroa A, Hillenbrand S
SB -- Hill A, German E
HBP -- by Elarton S (Hillenbrand S), by Tallet B (DeJesus D)
PB -- Buck J
T -- 3:24
A -- 22635
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