GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: TORONTO (58-56) at KANSAS CITY (50-64)

AL: TORONTO (58-56) at KANSAS CITY (50-64)

<h3>Wells looking to lift Blue Jays to third straight win</h3>

<div class="pre">Toronto (58-56) at Kansas City (50-64) 7:10 pm EDT</div>

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Ticker) - Vernon Wells hopes his recentsuccess continues as the Toronto Blue Jays go for their thirdstraight win when they continue a three-game series against theKansas City Royals on Saturday.


Wells has driven in runs in seven of his last nine games, batting.325 (13-for-40) with 12 RBI over that stretch. The 28-year-oldcenter fielder has posted a .263 batting average with 14 homersand 66 RBI this season.


The Blue Jays will send Dustin McGowan (8-5, 4.11 ERA) to themound. The 25-year-old righthander hurled eight innings,yielding one run and eight hits with six strikeouts in a 4-1triumph over the Texas Rangers on Sunday.


McGowan will be looking to follow up a strong performance byShaun Marcum, who took a no-hitter into the seventh inningFriday, leading Toronto to a 2-1 win.


He will be opposed by Leo Nunez (1-0, 1.93), who is making justhis third career start. The 23-year-old Dominican pitched fourinnings of relief, surrendering two runs on two hits and twowalks in Monday's 8-5 loss to the New York Yankees.

In Nunez's last start, he pitched strong innings, allowing justthree hits and one walk in a 10-0 triumph over the Rangers onJuly 29.

 

AL: TORONTO (58-56) at KANSAS CITY (50-64)

<h3>Wells looking to lift Blue Jays to third straight win</h3>

<div class="pre">Toronto (58-56) at Kansas City (50-64) 7:10 pm EDT</div>

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Ticker) - Vernon Wells hopes his recentsuccess continues as the Toronto Blue Jays go for their thirdstraight win when they continue a three-game series against theKansas City Royals on Saturday.


Wells has driven in runs in seven of his last nine games, batting.325 (13-for-40) with 12 RBI over that stretch. The 28-year-oldcenter fielder has posted a .263 batting average with 14 homersand 66 RBI this season.


The Blue Jays will send Dustin McGowan (8-5, 4.11 ERA) to themound. The 25-year-old righthander hurled eight innings,yielding one run and eight hits with six strikeouts in a 4-1triumph over the Texas Rangers on Sunday.


McGowan will be looking to follow up a strong performance byShaun Marcum, who took a no-hitter into the seventh inningFriday, leading Toronto to a 2-1 win.


He will be opposed by Leo Nunez (1-0, 1.93), who is making justhis third career start. The 23-year-old Dominican pitched fourinnings of relief, surrendering two runs on two hits and twowalks in Monday's 8-5 loss to the New York Yankees.

In Nunez's last start, he pitched six strong innings, allowing justthree hits and one walk in a 10-0 triumph over the Rangers onJuly 29.

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">TORONTO AT KANSAS CITY -- LINEUPS

TORONTO KANSAS CITY
AVG HR RBI AVG HR RBI
Reed Johnson LF .256 2 10 David Dejesus CF .280 6 48
Lyle Overbay 1B .251 8 33 Mark Grudzielanek 2B .303 5 38
Alex Rios RF .304 20 65 Mark Teahen RF .287 5 49
Vernon Wells CF .263 14 66 Billy Butler DH .301 4 31
Frank Thomas DH .266 18 68 Ross Gload 1B .296 4 37
Troy Glaus 3B .247 15 49 Alex Gordon 3B .237 8 37
Aaron Hill 2B .274 12 61 John Buck C .235 16 39
Gregg Zaun C .251 5 30 Joey Gathright LF .354 0 11
John Mcdonald SS .274 1 22 Tony Pena Jr SS .276 1 38

Dustin Mcgowan RHP (8-5, 4.11) Leo Nunez RHP (1-0, 1.93)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY
WARMUPS: TOR - DUSTIN MCGOWAN (8-5, 4.11)
KAN - LEO NUNEZ (1-0, 1.93)

UMPIRES: HP - BOB DAVIDSON
1B - BRIAN KNIGHT
2B - SAM HOLBROOK
3B - RANDY MARSH

WEATHER: 95 Degrees, clear
WIND: 8 mph, right to left</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY
STARTING BATS: TOR - DUSTIN MCGOWAN AND GREGG ZAUN
KAN - LEO NUNEZ AND JOHN BUCK

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: R JOHNSON (.256, 2 HR, 10 RBI)
L OVERBAY (.251, 8 HR, 33 RBI)
A RIOS (.304, 20 HR, 65 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 0 0 0 0
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 (BOT 1)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - DUSTIN MCGOWAN
KAN - LEO NUNEZ

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: D DEJESUS (.280, 6 HR, 48 RBI)
M GRUDZIELANEK (.303, 5 HR, 38 RBI)
M TEAHEN (.287, 5 HR, 49 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">TORONTO (0) VS KANSAS CITY (0) - MID 1ST - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Johnson lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254
L Overbay 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .251
A Rios rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
V Wells cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263
F Thomas dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266
T Glaus 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247
A Hill 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274
G Zaun c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251
J McDonald ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274

Totals 2 0 0 0 1 1 1

BATTING: GIDP - A Rios. Team LOB - 0.


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
M Grudzielanek 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303
M Teahen rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287
B Butler dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301
R Gload 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296
A Gordon 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237
J Buck c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235
J Gathright lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .354
T Pena Jr ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276

Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Pena Jr-M Grudzielanek-R Gload).


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TORONTO - 0 -- 0
KANSAS CITY - -- 0
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
D McGowan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.11

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
L Nunez 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.80

Pitches-strikes: L Nunez 11-5. Ground balls-fly balls: L Nunez 2-0. Batters
faced: L Nunez 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Brian Knight. 2B--Sam Holbrook. 3B--Randy
Marsh.

Weather: 95 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY
CONFIRMED STARTERS: TOR - DUSTIN MCGOWAN
KAN - LEO NUNEZ</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 0 0 0 0
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 (TOP 2)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - DUSTIN MCGOWAN
KAN - LEO NUNEZ

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: V WELLS (.263, 14 HR, 66 RBI)
F THOMAS (.266, 18 HR, 68 RBI)
T GLAUS (.247, 15 HR, 49 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">TORONTO (0) VS KANSAS CITY (0) - END 1ST - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Johnson lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254
L Overbay 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .251
A Rios rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
V Wells cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263
F Thomas dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266
T Glaus 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247
A Hill 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274
G Zaun c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251
J McDonald ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274

Totals 2 0 0 0 1 1 1

BATTING: GIDP - A Rios. Team LOB - 0.


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
M Grudzielanek 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302
M Teahen rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
B Butler dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301
R Gload 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296
A Gordon 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237
J Buck c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235
J Gathright lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .354
T Pena Jr ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276

Totals 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Pena Jr-M Grudzielanek-R Gload).


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TORONTO - 0 -- 0
KANSAS CITY - 0 -- 0
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
D McGowan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.08

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
L Nunez 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.80

Pitches-strikes: D McGowan 14-8; L Nunez 11-5. Ground balls-fly balls: D
McGowan 2-1; L Nunez 2-0. Batters faced: D McGowan 3; L Nunez 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Brian Knight. 2B--Sam Holbrook. 3B--Randy
Marsh.

Weather: 95 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 0 0 0 0 0
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 (BOT 2)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - DUSTIN MCGOWAN
KAN - LEO NUNEZ

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: B BUTLER (.301, 4 HR, 31 RBI)
R GLOAD (.296, 4 HR, 37 RBI)
A GORDON (.237, 8 HR, 37 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">TORONTO (0) VS KANSAS CITY (0) - MID 2ND - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Johnson lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254
L Overbay 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .251
A Rios rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
V Wells cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
F Thomas dh 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .266
T Glaus 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246
A Hill 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
G Zaun c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251
J McDonald ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274

Totals 5 0 0 0 2 3 3

BATTING: GIDP - A Rios. Team LOB - 1.


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
M Grudzielanek 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302
M Teahen rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
B Butler dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301
R Gload 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296
A Gordon 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237
J Buck c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235
J Gathright lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .354
T Pena Jr ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276

Totals 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Pena Jr-M Grudzielanek-R Gload).


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TORONTO - 00 -- 0
KANSAS CITY - 0 -- 0
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
D McGowan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.08

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
L Nunez 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 1.69

Pitches-strikes: D McGowan 14-8; L Nunez 38-23. Ground balls-fly balls: D
McGowan 2-1; L Nunez 3-0. Batters faced: D McGowan 3; L Nunez 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Brian Knight. 2B--Sam Holbrook. 3B--Randy
Marsh.

Weather: 95 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 0 0 0 0 0
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 1 0 (TOP 3)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - DUSTIN MCGOWAN
KAN - LEO NUNEZ

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: G ZAUN (.251, 5 HR, 30 RBI)
J MCDONALD (.274, 1 HR, 22 RBI)
R JOHNSON (.254, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">TORONTO (0) VS KANSAS CITY (0) - END 2ND - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Johnson lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254
L Overbay 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .251
A Rios rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
V Wells cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
F Thomas dh 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .266
T Glaus 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246
A Hill 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
G Zaun c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251
J McDonald ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274

Totals 5 0 0 0 2 3 3

BATTING: GIDP - A Rios. Team LOB - 1.


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
M Grudzielanek 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302
M Teahen rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
B Butler dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
R Gload 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295
A Gordon 3b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239
J Buck c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234
J Gathright lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .354
T Pena Jr ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276

Totals 7 0 1 0 0 0 1

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Buck 1. Team LOB - 1.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Gordon (11, 2nd base off D McGowan/G Zaun).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Pena Jr-M Grudzielanek-R Gload).


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TORONTO - 00 -- 0
KANSAS CITY - 00 -- 0
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
D McGowan 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.04

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
L Nunez 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 1.69

Pitches-strikes: D McGowan 27-14; L Nunez 38-23. Ground balls-fly balls: D
McGowan 5-1; L Nunez 3-0. Batters faced: D McGowan 7; L Nunez 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Brian Knight. 2B--Sam Holbrook. 3B--Randy
Marsh.

Weather: 95 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 0 0 0 0 0 0
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 1 0 (BOT 3)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - DUSTIN MCGOWAN
KAN - LEO NUNEZ

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: J GATHRIGHT (.354, 0 HR, 11 RBI)
T PENA JR (.276, 1 HR, 38 RBI)
D DEJESUS (.279, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">TORONTO (0) VS KANSAS CITY (0) - MID 3RD - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Johnson lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252
L Overbay 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .251
A Rios rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
V Wells cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
F Thomas dh 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .266
T Glaus 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246
A Hill 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
G Zaun c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
J McDonald ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272

Totals 8 0 0 0 2 3 3

BATTING: GIDP - A Rios. Team LOB - 1.


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
M Grudzielanek 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302
M Teahen rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
B Butler dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
R Gload 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295
A Gordon 3b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239
J Buck c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234
J Gathright lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .354
T Pena Jr ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276

Totals 7 0 1 0 0 0 1

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Buck 1. Team LOB - 1.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Gordon (11, 2nd base off D McGowan/G Zaun).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Pena Jr-M Grudzielanek-R Gload).


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TORONTO - 000 -- 0
KANSAS CITY - 00 -- 0
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
D McGowan 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.04

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
L Nunez 3 0 0 0 2 3 0 1.59

Pitches-strikes: D McGowan 27-14; L Nunez 48-31. Ground balls-fly balls: D
McGowan 5-1; L Nunez 4-2. Batters faced: D McGowan 7; L Nunez 10.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Brian Knight. 2B--Sam Holbrook. 3B--Randy
Marsh.

Weather: 95 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 0 0 0 0 0 0
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 1 0 (TOP 4)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - DUSTIN MCGOWAN
KAN - LEO NUNEZ

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: L OVERBAY (.251, 0-FOR-0, BB)
A RIOS (.303, 0-FOR-1)
V WELLS (.262, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">TORONTO (0) VS KANSAS CITY (0) - END 3RD - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Johnson lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252
L Overbay 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .251
A Rios rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
V Wells cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
F Thomas dh 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .266
T Glaus 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246
A Hill 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
G Zaun c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
J McDonald ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272

Totals 8 0 0 0 2 3 3

BATTING: GIDP - A Rios. Team LOB - 1.


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
M Grudzielanek 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302
M Teahen rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
B Butler dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
R Gload 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295
A Gordon 3b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239
J Buck c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234
J Gathright lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .350
T Pena Jr ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275

Totals 10 0 1 0 0 1 1

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Buck 1. Team LOB - 1.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Gordon (11, 2nd base off D McGowan/G Zaun).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Pena Jr-M Grudzielanek-R Gload).


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TORONTO - 000 -- 0
KANSAS CITY - 000 -- 0
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
D McGowan 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.00

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
L Nunez 3 0 0 0 2 3 0 1.59

Pitches-strikes: D McGowan 36-21; L Nunez 48-31. Ground balls-fly balls: D
McGowan 7-1; L Nunez 4-2. Batters faced: D McGowan 10; L Nunez 10.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Brian Knight. 2B--Sam Holbrook. 3B--Randy
Marsh.

Weather: 95 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 1 0 (BOT 4)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - DUSTIN MCGOWAN
KAN - LEO NUNEZ

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: M GRUDZIELANEK (.302, 0-FOR-1)
M TEAHEN (.286, 0-FOR-1)
B BUTLER (.299, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">TORONTO (0) VS KANSAS CITY (0) - MID 4TH - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Johnson lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252
L Overbay 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250
A Rios rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
V Wells cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264
F Thomas dh 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .265
T Glaus 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246
A Hill 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
G Zaun c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
J McDonald ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272

Totals 12 0 1 0 2 3 4

BATTING: 2B - V Wells (33, L Nunez). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
F Thomas 1. GIDP - A Rios. Team LOB - 2.


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
M Grudzielanek 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302
M Teahen rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
B Butler dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
R Gload 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295
A Gordon 3b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239
J Buck c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234
J Gathright lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .350
T Pena Jr ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275

Totals 10 0 1 0 0 1 1

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Buck 1. Team LOB - 1.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Gordon (11, 2nd base off D McGowan/G Zaun).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Pena Jr-M Grudzielanek-R Gload).


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TORONTO - 000 0 -- 0
KANSAS CITY - 000 -- 0
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
D McGowan 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.00

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
L Nunez 4 1 0 0 2 3 0 1.50

Pitches-strikes: D McGowan 36-21; L Nunez 63-41. Ground balls-fly balls: D
McGowan 7-1; L Nunez 4-5. Batters faced: D McGowan 10; L Nunez 14.

UMPIRES: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Brian Knight. 2B--Sam Holbrook. 3B--Randy
Marsh.

Weather: 95 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>