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August 18, 2006

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Royals 6 13 2

Mark Kotsay Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .268
OBP .333 .327
At Bats 3 414
Hits 1 111
• Singles 0 81
• Doubles 1 21
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 43

Jimmy Gobble Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 1
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Kauffman Stadium - August 18, 2006
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Strikeout
Jimmy Gobble
Paul Bako
Ryan Shealy
Mark Grudzielanek
Mark Teahen
Andres Blanco
David DeJesus
Joey Gathright
Emil Brown
Mark Kotsay
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs
Count: 3-2, 1 Out

Jimmy Gobble now pitching. Kotsay strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bako scores. Blanco moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Blanco hits a line drive into left field. Payton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Payton. Shealy scores. Bako moves to third. Blanco moves to second.
Bottom 7 Scott Sauerbeck now pitching. Bako hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Shealy moves to second.
Bottom 7 Shealy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Teahen scores. Sweeney scores.
Bottom 7 Brown strikes out. There goes Teahen. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Sweeney. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 7 Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Teahen moves to second.
Bottom 7 Teahen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kiko Calero now pitching. Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ellis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Melhuse hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shealy juggles the ball. That's an error on Shealy. Chavez moves to second.
Top 7 Crosby hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Payton hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Andres Blanco now playing shortstop. Chavez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Andres Blanco pinch runs for Angel Berroa. Gathright hits a fly ball into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Berroa is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Bako bunts towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. Shealy moves to second.
Bottom 6 Shealy hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Bradley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sweeney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Teahen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Payton. Teahen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Melhuse hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Berroa hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Melhuse fields it and throws to first for the out. Shealy moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bako strikes out.
Bottom 4 Shealy hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bradley. Shealy reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Crosby hits a line drive into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Payton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Chavez hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Kotsay. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. DeJesus scores.
Bottom 3 Teahen strikes out. There goes DeJesus. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 3 Grudzielanek hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bradley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Blanton fires over to first and Swisher drops the ball. That's an error on Swisher. Bako moves to third.
Bottom 2 Berroa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bako moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bako hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Shealy hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Melhuse strikes out.
Top 2 Crosby hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Teahen hits a fly ball into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DeJesus is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Payton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shealy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Payton for the out.
Top 1 Chavez strikes out.
Top 1 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bradley hits a ball on the ground into right field. Brown picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Kotsay scores. Bradley moves to second.
Top 1 Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kotsay hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Kotsay reaches second base with a double.