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July 26, 2009

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Hank Blalock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .255
OBP .250 .297
At Bats 4 294
Hits 1 75
• Singles 1 39
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 47

Roman Colon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Kauffman Stadium - July 26, 2009
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Roman Colon
John Buck
Billy Butler
Alberto Callaspo
Mark Teahen
Yuniesky Betancourt
David DeJesus
Mitch Maier
Ryan Freel
Hank Blalock
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs
Count: 1-1, 1 Out

Blalock hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Butler strikes out.
Bottom 8 Freel hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 DeJesus strikes out.
Top 8 Byrd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kinsler scores. Young moves to second.
Top 8 Roman Colon now pitching. Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Saltalamacchia scores. Kinsler moves to third.
Top 8 Kinsler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Saltalamacchia moves to third.
Top 8 Andrus bunts towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third. Saltalamacchia moves to second.
Top 8 Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second.
Top 8 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ryan Freel now playing right field. Mark Teahen now playing third base. Mitch Maier now playing center field. Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Darren O'Day now pitching. Mitch Maier pinch runs for Alex Gordon. Betancourt strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Teahen scores. Buck moves to third.
Bottom 7 Buck is hit by the pitch. Teahen moves to second.
Bottom 7 Olivo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Callaspo hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Teahen takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Juan Cruz now pitching. Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Byrd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kinsler scores. Young moves to third. Murphy moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 7 Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Saltalamacchia scores. Kinsler moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Kinsler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo misplays the ball. That's an error on Callaspo. Cruz scores. Saltalamacchia moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Andrus strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Cruz. The throw from Buck and he is safe. Cruz steals third.
Top 7 Jamey Wright now pitching. Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler fields it and throws to home to get Jones. Cruz moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Top 7 Ron Mahay now pitching. Jones hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Freel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 DeJesus hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Betancourt bunts towards the mound. Nippert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Byrd strikes out.
Top 6 Murphy strikes out.
Top 6 Young hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Young reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Buck strikes out.
Bottom 5 Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ponson, and towards Callaspo, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. Saltalamacchia moves to second.
Top 5 Saltalamacchia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Blalock strikes out.
Top 4 Byrd hits a fly ball into center field. Freel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murphy moves to second.
Top 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Freel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nippert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 DeJesus hits a line drive towards short. Andrus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dustin Nippert now pitching. Betancourt hits a popup towards first. Blalock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Kinsler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Andrus strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blalock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out.
Bottom 2 Buck strikes out.
Bottom 2 Olivo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callaspo moves to second.
Bottom 2 Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler misplays the ball. That's an error on Kinsler.
Bottom 2 Teahen strikes out.
Top 2 Saltalamacchia hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Buck fires to first and picks off Jones.
Top 2 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Freel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 DeJesus hits a line drive into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blalock hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. There goes Murphy trying to get to home. DeJesus throws the ball in to Buck who tags Murphy, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Byrd moves to second.
Top 1 Byrd takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second.
Top 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Young takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kinsler hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.