MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/09/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1894 - MONDAY, JULY 9TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (55-34) 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 0
Kansas City Royals (38-49) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 10 1
Royals Top Blue Jays, 4-3
There was no shortage of dramatics at Kauffman Stadium.

The Kansas City Royals had to overcome a fine effort from Toronto pitcher Stacy Hootentootin to grab a narrow 4-3 win at Kauffman Stadium. Hootentootin went 6 innings and allowed 2 runs. The Royals now have a record of 38-49 with the win over Toronto.

The Royals procured the win, in large part because of center fielder Bob Najar. In the bottom of the 13th, he produced the game-winning run-scoring double.

"We made a couple of mistakes," said Toronto skipper Max Meany, "and it cost us."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Burnside CF 6 0 2 0 0 1 2 .283 4 25
N. Dean SS 6 1 2 0 0 1 3 .247 11 36
D. Casas 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .295 18 55
   a-D. Burnside 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .252 4 32
K. Arp 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .269 14 47
   b-B. Branham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 2 6
   c-T. Mize 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .266 6 26
Z. Larikov C 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .230 10 29
R. Velasco DH 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .250 12 40
M. Rennie LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .267 16 60
M. Byrd 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .258 6 28
   d-D. Novakowski PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 3 12
J. Schick RF 5 0 1 1 0 3 3 .237 3 14
Totals 42 3 9 2 6 12 18      
a - D. Burnside substituted for D. Casas in the 8th
b - B. Branham pinch hit for K. Arp in the 11th
c - T. Mize substituted for B. Branham in the 11th
d - D. Novakowski pinch hit for M. Byrd in the 13th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Casas (18, 6th Inning off C. Irvin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Burnside 2 , N. Dean 2 , D. Casas 4 , K. Arp , Z. Larikov , M. Byrd , J. Schick
2-out RBI: J. Schick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Burnside 2 , T. Mize , J. Schick
Sac Bunt: M. Rennie
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Dean (9) , R. Velasco (8) , M. Byrd (12)
CS: N. Dean (5) , K. Arp (6) , Z. Larikov 2 (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Burnside-Dean-Harted)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Prado LF 4 2 2 0 1 2 1 .290 15 40
I. Faber 2B 6 0 1 1 0 3 4 .272 1 8
M. Meyerhoff C 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 .319 23 51
M. Jaquez DH 4 0 0 1 1 3 4 .224 22 72
G. Switzer RF 5 1 1 0 1 0 6 .268 9 41
B. Najar CF 6 1 3 2 0 2 0 .298 4 9
M. Estrada 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .219 10 31
   b-Z. Davidson PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 9 33
   c-Y. Takata 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .256 1 13
M. Markus 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .274 3 31
   a-B. Baconneck PH, 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .301 5 33
A. Matthews SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .223 3 15
Totals 43 4 10 4 5 18 21      
a - B. Baconneck pinch hit for M. Markus in the 7th
b - Z. Davidson pinch ran for M. Estrada in the 7th
c - Y. Takata substituted for Z. Davidson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Prado 2 (18, 1st Inning off S. Hootentootin, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off H. Harted, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Faber (7, 8th Inning off H. Harted, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Baconneck (18, 11th Inning off J. Yamazaki, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Najar (10, 13th Inning off C. Schlong, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Najar (4, 2nd Inning off S. Hootentootin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Prado 4 , I. Faber 2 , G. Switzer , B. Najar 7 , M. Estrada , M. Markus , B. Baconneck 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Switzer , A. Matthews
GIDP: G. Switzer
Sac Fly: M. Jaquez
Hit by Pitch: T. Prado , M. Meyerhoff
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Matthews (5)
CS: B. Najar (2)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Switzer (1)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Hootentootin 6.0 4 2 2 2 11 1 104 4.15   
H. Harted BS (5) 3.0 4 1 1 1 3 0 44 3.00   
T. Franco 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1.19   
J. Yamazaki 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 41 3.21   
J. Gonzalez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.00   
C. Schlong L (1-3) 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 13 5.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Hootentootin 65
Batters Faced: S. Hootentootin 23, H. Harted 12, T. Franco 1, J. Yamazaki 9, J. Gonzalez 3, C. Schlong 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Hootentootin 1-5, H. Harted 1-3, T. Franco 0-0, J. Yamazaki 2-1, J. Gonzalez 2-0, C. Schlong 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Hootentootin 104-62, H. Harted 44-30, T. Franco 5-1, J. Yamazaki 41-24, J. Gonzalez 7-5, C. Schlong 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Yamazaki 1-0
WP: S. Hootentootin
Hit Batsmen: J. Yamazaki 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Irvin 7.0 6 3 2 3 7 1 101 9.14   
J. Moncada 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 5.30   
A. Hahn 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 33 1.66   
J. Hall W (2-5) 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 36 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Irvin 59
Batters Faced: C. Irvin 27, J. Moncada 4, A. Hahn 9, J. Hall 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Irvin 4-7, J. Moncada 2-1, A. Hahn 2-3, J. Hall 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Irvin 101-62, J. Moncada 8-5, A. Hahn 33-20, J. Hall 36-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stacy Hootentootin
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM CT
Time: 4:37
Attendance: 29423
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