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July 28, 2007

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 7 0
Royals 6 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 7 0
Royals 6 13 0

Gerald Laird Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .238
OBP .333 .296
At Bats 3 286
Hits 1 68
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 1 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 33

Octavio Dotel Season Stats

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2 1 10
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Kauffman Stadium - July 28, 2007
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Strikeout
Octavio Dotel
John Buck
Ross Gload
Mark Grudzielanek
Alex Gordon
Tony Pena
Emil Brown
David DeJesus
Mark Teahen
Gerald Laird
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs
Count: 1-2, 1 Out

Octavio Dotel now pitching. Laird strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 C.J. Wilson now pitching. DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira fields it and tags DeJesus for the out. He's got Brown trapped. He throws to Laird, who throws to Metcalf, who tags Brown for the double play.
Bottom 8 Pena bunts towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pena for the out. Brown moves to third. Buck moves to second.
Bottom 8 Buck takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Frank Francisco now pitching. Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Brown reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Byrd strikes out.
Top 8 Sosa strikes out.
Top 8 Zack Greinke now pitching. Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Teixeira for the out.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Gload strikes out.
Bottom 7 Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Young hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Metcalf strikes out.
Top 7 David Riske now pitching. Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 John Rheinecker now pitching. Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Grudzielanek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hairston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wilkerson strikes out.
Top 6 Laird hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Byrd for the out.
Bottom 5 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hairston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Buck hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Teixeira hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hairston hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops it up and throws to first, with Eyre covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Gload hits a fly ball into left field. Wilkerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Butler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Teahen hits a line drive towards first. Teixeira reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Metcalf strikes out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Laird scores.
Top 4 Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilkerson for the out. Laird moves to third.
Top 4 Laird hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Laird reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Willie Eyre now pitching. Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Metcalf fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pena scores.
Bottom 3 Pena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Brown scores. There goes Buck trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Pena moves to second.
Bottom 3 Buck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gload scores. Gordon moves to third. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gload moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Metcalf fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Gload hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Wilkerson. Gload reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hairston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third.
Top 3 Teixeira hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Young hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Young reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Teahen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Grudzielanek is hit by the pitch. Buck scores. Pena moves to third. DeJesus moves to second.
Bottom 2 DeJesus is hit by the pitch. Buck moves to third. Pena moves to second.
Bottom 2 Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buck moves to second.
Bottom 2 Buck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilkerson. Brown reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hairston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Metcalf strikes out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Laird hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Metcalf fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hairston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeJesus moves to third.
Bottom 1 Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hairston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeJesus moves to second.
Bottom 1 DeJesus takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 There goes Young. The throw from Buck and he is safe. Young steals third.
Top 1 Sosa strikes out.
Top 1 Teixeira hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second.
Top 1 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hairston hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.