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Royals
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
May 26, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 26, 2008 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brett Tomko |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Shaun Marcum |
| Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 23,157 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Holbrook 1B: Scott Barry 2B: Bruce Dreckman 3B: Brian Gorman |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | DH |
| Billy Butler | First Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Olivo | Catcher |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Joey Gathright | Center Fielder |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Joe Inglett | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rios | Center Fielder |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Lyle Overbay | First Baseman |
| Marco Scutaro | Shortstop |
| Brad Wilkerson | Right Fielder |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| John Gibbons | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
May 26, 2008
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Marcum
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Inglett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Marcum
Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Marcum
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Tomko
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Inglett vs. Tomko
Inglett 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 -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Tomko
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Marcum
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Marcum
Butler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Overbay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Marcum
Teahen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Tomko
Rolen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Rolen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Tomko
Stairs strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Overbay vs. Tomko
Overbay hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rolen scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scutaro vs. Tomko
Scutaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Overbay moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Wilkerson vs. Tomko
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Overbay tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Tomko
There goes Scutaro. The throw from Olivo and he is safe. Scutaro steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Zaun vs. Tomko
Zaun hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Tomko
Stewart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Marcum
Olivo hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Marcum
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gathright vs. Marcum
There goes Olivo. The throw from Zaun and he is safe. Olivo steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gathright vs. Marcum
Gathright hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Marcum
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grudzielanek vs. Marcum
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inglett vs. Tomko
Inglett 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 -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Tomko
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rolen vs. Tomko
Rolen hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Tomko
There goes Rios. The throw from Olivo and he is safe. Rios steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Tomko
Stairs strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Marcum
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Marcum
Guillen hits a line drive into right field. Wilkerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Marcum
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Inglett fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Marcum
Teahen hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Olivo vs. Marcum
Olivo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Tomko
Overbay hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Tomko
Scutaro hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Tomko
Wilkerson 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
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Marcum
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Marcum
Gathright bunts towards the mound. Marcum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Marcum
DeJesus is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Marcum
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Tomko
Zaun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Zaun reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Tomko
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Inglett vs. Tomko
Inglett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler juggles the ball. That's an error on Butler. Zaun moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Rios vs. Tomko
Rios hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Rios reaches second base with a double. Zaun scores. Inglett goes all the way around to score. Rios moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Rolen vs. Tomko
Rolen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Stairs vs. Tomko
Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Marcum
Gordon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Marcum
Guillen is hit by the pitch. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Marcum
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay fields it and throws to second for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Teahen vs. Marcum
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Inglett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Inglett. Gordon scores. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Olivo vs. Marcum
There's a wild pitch. Butler moves to third. Teahen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Olivo vs. Marcum
Olivo hits a fly ball into right field. Wilkerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Butler tags and scores. Teahen tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Marcum
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Tomko
Overbay hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Tomko
Scutaro hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Tomko
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Tomko
Zaun hits a popup, foul, towards first. Butler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Marcum
Gathright hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Marcum
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Inglett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Marcum
Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Inglett vs. Peralta
Inglett hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Peralta
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Marcum
Aaron Hill now playing second base.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Marcum
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Marcum
Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teahen vs. Carlson
Jesse Carlson now pitching.
Teahen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Gordon trying to get to home. Rios throws the ball in to Zaun who tags Gordon who's trying to score from second, for the out. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Olivo vs. Frasor
Jason Frasor now pitching.
Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Soria
Joakim Soria now pitching.
Rolen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Soria
Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Overbay vs. Soria
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
German vs. Frasor
Esteban German pinch hits for Tony Pena.
German strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Frasor
Gathright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Frasor
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops it up and throws to first, with Frasor covering, for the out. Gathright moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Grudzielanek vs. Frasor
Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/2008 -- Kansas City at Toronto (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
DeJesus D, lf 3 0 0 0 Stewart S, lf 4 0 1 0
Grudzielanek M, 2b 5 0 0 0 Inglett J, 2b 4 1 0 0
Gordon A, 3b 3 1 2 0 Hill A, 2b 0 0 0 0
Guillen J, dh 3 0 0 0 Rios A, cf 4 0 2 2
Butler B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rolen S, 3b 4 1 1 0
Teahen M, rf 4 0 2 1 Stairs M, dh 3 0 0 0
Olivo M, c 3 0 1 1 Overbay L, 1b 4 1 1 1
Pena T, ss 3 0 0 0 Scutaro M, ss 3 2 2 1
German E, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilkerson B, rf 2 0 0 1
Gathright J, cf 4 0 1 0 Zaun G, c 3 2 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 31 7 9 7
Kansas City 000 002 000 -- 2
Toronto 040 021 00x -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Tomko B (L) 6.0 8 7 6 0 4
Peralta J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Soria J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Marcum S (W) 7.1 5 2 1 1 6
Carlson J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Frasor J 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Butler B, Inglett J
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Toronto 2
2B -- Rolen S, Zaun G, Rios A
HR -- Zaun G, Scutaro M
SB -- Scutaro M, Olivo M, Rios A
SF -- Wilkerson B, Olivo M
HBP -- by Marcum S (DeJesus D), by Marcum S (Gordon A), by Marcum S (Guillen J)
WP -- Marcum S
T -- 2:32
A -- 23157
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