GAME THREAD: AL: KANSAS CITY (32-46) at LA ANGELS (49-29)

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Molina catching.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 1
LA ANGELS 0 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: J Gathright (.348, 1-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - PITCHING CHANGE
LAA: DUSTIN MOSELEY (4-1, 2.52) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0

DUE UP FOR KANSASCITY: J GATHRIGHT (.348, 1-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Moseley relieved J Weaver.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 1
LA ANGELS 0 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: J Gathright (.348, 1-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
LA ANGELS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - DAVID RISKE
LAA - DUSTIN MOSELEY

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: N HAYNES (.316, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
C FIGGINS (.312, 2-FOR-3)
O CABRERA (.335, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (1) VS LA ANGELS (0) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .280
E German 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .249
M Teahen 1b 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .293
E Brown rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .232
A Gordon 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236
B Butler dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
J LaRue c 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .176
T Pena Jr ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271
J Gathright lf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .340

Totals 28 1 5 1 2 6 9

BATTING: 3B - D DeJesus (6, D Moseley). S - J Gathright. RBI - M Teahen (42).
2-out RBI - M Teahen. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - E German 1, E
Brown 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Gathright (5, 2nd base off J Weaver/M Napoli).

FIELDING: E - T Pena Jr (14, dropped foul ball). DP: 2 (T Pena Jr-E German-M
Teahen 2).


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Willits cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .337
N Haynes cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316
C Figgins 3b 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .312
O Cabrera ss 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .335
V Guerrero dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .331
R Quinlan rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284
H Kendrick 2b 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .304
K Morales 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .294
M Napoli c 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .246
a-C Kotchman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .319
J Molina c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242
E Aybar lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .237

Totals 26 0 10 0 1 2 13

a-popped out to shortstop for M Napoli in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - C Figgins (10, J De La Rosa). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - E Aybar 1. GIDP - V Guerrero, K Morales. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: CS - C Figgins (4, 3rd base by J De La Rosa), R Quinlan (1, 2nd
base by J De La Rosa/J LaRue).


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KANSAS CITY - 001 000 00 -- 1
LA ANGELS - 000 000 0 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 6 10 0 0 1 1 0 5.38
D Riske 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.48

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver 7 4 1 1 1 6 0 3.55
D Moseley 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.45

J De La Rosa pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

IBB - M Teahen (by D Moseley). Pitches-strikes: J De La Rosa 89-53; D Riske
13-7; J Weaver 109-69; D Moseley 14-6. Ground balls-fly balls: J De La Rosa
11-3; D Riske 1-1; J Weaver 3-12; D Moseley 2-1. Batters faced: J De La Rosa
24; D Riske 3; J Weaver 26; D Moseley 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B--Randy Marsh. 2B--Bob Davidson. 3B--Sam
Holbrook.

Weather: 81 degrees, sunny. Wind: 7 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: JOAKIM SORIA (1-2, 2.56) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0

DUE UP FOR LAANGELS: N HAYNES (.316, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Soria relieved D Riske.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 1
LA ANGELS 0 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: N Haynes (.316, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
LA ANGELS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JOAKIM SORIA
LAA - DUSTIN MOSELEY

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: A GORDON (.236, 0-FOR-3)
B BUTLER (.250, 1-FOR-3)
J LARUE (.176, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (1) VS LA ANGELS (0) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .280
E German 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .249
M Teahen 1b 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .293
E Brown rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .232
A Gordon 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236
B Butler dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
J LaRue c 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .176
T Pena Jr ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271
J Gathright lf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .340

Totals 28 1 5 1 2 6 9

BATTING: 3B - D DeJesus (6, D Moseley). S - J Gathright. RBI - M Teahen (42).
2-out RBI - M Teahen. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - E German 1, E
Brown 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Gathright (5, 2nd base off J Weaver/M Napoli).

FIELDING: E - T Pena Jr (14, dropped foul ball). DP: 2 (T Pena Jr-E German-M
Teahen 2).


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Willits cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .337
N Haynes cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
C Figgins 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .310
O Cabrera ss 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .334
V Guerrero dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .331
R Quinlan rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284
H Kendrick 2b 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .304
K Morales 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .294
M Napoli c 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .246
a-C Kotchman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .319
J Molina c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242
E Aybar lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .237

Totals 29 0 10 0 1 3 13

a-popped out to shortstop for M Napoli in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - C Figgins (10, J De La Rosa). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - E Aybar 1. GIDP - V Guerrero, K Morales. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: CS - C Figgins (4, 3rd base by J De La Rosa), R Quinlan (1, 2nd
base by J De La Rosa/J LaRue).


----------------------------------------------------
KANSAS CITY - 001 000 00 -- 1
LA ANGELS - 000 000 00 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 6 10 0 0 1 1 0 5.38
D Riske 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.48
J Soria 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.48

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver 7 4 1 1 1 6 0 3.55
D Moseley 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.45

J De La Rosa pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

IBB - M Teahen (by D Moseley). Pitches-strikes: J De La Rosa 89-53; D Riske
13-7; J Soria 9-8; J Weaver 109-69; D Moseley 14-6. Ground balls-fly balls: J
De La Rosa 11-3; D Riske 1-1; J Soria 0-2; J Weaver 3-12; D Moseley 2-1.
Batters faced: J De La Rosa 24; D Riske 3; J Soria 3; J Weaver 26; D Moseley 5.


UMPIRES: HP--Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B--Randy Marsh. 2B--Bob Davidson. 3B--Sam
Holbrook.

Weather: 81 degrees, sunny. Wind: 7 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
LA ANGELS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JOAKIM SORIA
LAA - DUSTIN MOSELEY

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: V GUERRERO (.331, 1-FOR-3)
R QUINLAN (.284, 1-FOR-3)
H KENDRICK (.304, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (1) VS LA ANGELS (0) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .280
E German 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .249
M Teahen 1b 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .293
E Brown rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .232
A Gordon 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235
B Butler dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245
J LaRue c 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .174
T Pena Jr ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271
J Gathright lf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .340

Totals 31 1 5 1 2 6 9

BATTING: 3B - D DeJesus (6, D Moseley). S - J Gathright. RBI - M Teahen (42).
2-out RBI - M Teahen. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - E German 1, E
Brown 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Gathright (5, 2nd base off J Weaver/M Napoli).

FIELDING: E - T Pena Jr (14, dropped foul ball). DP: 2 (T Pena Jr-E German-M
Teahen 2).


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Willits cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .337
N Haynes cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
C Figgins 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .310
O Cabrera ss 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .334
V Guerrero dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .331
R Quinlan rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284
H Kendrick 2b 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .304
K Morales 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .294
M Napoli c 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .246
a-C Kotchman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .319
J Molina c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242
E Aybar lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .237

Totals 29 0 10 0 1 3 13

a-popped out to shortstop for M Napoli in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - C Figgins (10, J De La Rosa). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - E Aybar 1. GIDP - V Guerrero, K Morales. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: CS - C Figgins (4, 3rd base by J De La Rosa), R Quinlan (1, 2nd
base by J De La Rosa/J LaRue).


----------------------------------------------------
KANSAS CITY - 001 000 000 -- 1
LA ANGELS - 000 000 00 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 6 10 0 0 1 1 0 5.38
D Riske 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.48
J Soria 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.48

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver 7 4 1 1 1 6 0 3.55
D Moseley 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.40

J De La Rosa pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

IBB - M Teahen (by D Moseley). Pitches-strikes: J De La Rosa 89-53; D Riske
13-7; J Soria 9-8; J Weaver 109-69; D Moseley 31-16. Ground balls-fly balls: J
De La Rosa 11-3; D Riske 1-1; J Soria 0-2; J Weaver 3-12; D Moseley 3-3.
Batters faced: J De La Rosa 24; D Riske 3; J Soria 3; J Weaver 26; D Moseley 8.


UMPIRES: HP--Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B--Randy Marsh. 2B--Bob Davidson. 3B--Sam
Holbrook.

Weather: 81 degrees, sunny. Wind: 7 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: OCTAVIO DOTEL (0-0, 3.46) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0

DUE UP FOR LAANGELS: V GUERRERO (.331, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: O Dotel relieved J Soria.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 1
LA ANGELS 0 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: V Guerrero (.331, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
LA ANGELS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA, DAVID RISKE (7TH), JOAKIM SORIA (8TH),
OCTAVIO DOTEL (9TH) AND JASON LARUE

LAA - JERED WEAVER, DUSTIN MOSELEY (8TH) AND MIKE
NAPOLI, JOSE MOLINA (8TH)

HOME RUNS: KAN - NONE

LAA - NONE</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
LA ANGELS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA, DAVID RISKE (7TH), JOAKIM SORIA (8TH),
OCTAVIO DOTEL (9TH) AND JASON LARUE

LAA - JERED WEAVER, DUSTIN MOSELEY (8TH) AND MIKE
NAPOLI, JOSE MOLINA (8TH)


WP - JORGE DE LA ROSA (5-9)
LP - JERED WEAVER (6-4)
SAVE - OCTAVIO DOTEL (8)

HOME RUNS: KAN - NONE

LAA - NONE


TIME: 2:38 ATT: 41,269

PROBABLES: LAA - KELVIM ESCOBAR (9-3, 2.81)
BAL - STEVE TRACHSEL (5-6, 4.55)

PROBABLES: CHA - JOSE CONTRERAS (5-8, 4.63)
KAN - BRIAN BANNISTER (4-4, 3.78)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (1) VS LA ANGELS (0) - FINAL

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .280
E German 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .249
M Teahen 1b 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .293
E Brown rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .232
A Gordon 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235
B Butler dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245
J LaRue c 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .174
T Pena Jr ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271
J Gathright lf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .340

Totals 31 1 5 1 2 6 9

BATTING: 3B - D DeJesus (6, D Moseley). S - J Gathright. RBI - M Teahen (42).
2-out RBI - M Teahen. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - E German 1, E
Brown 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Gathright (5, 2nd base off J Weaver/M Napoli).

FIELDING: E - T Pena Jr (14, dropped foul ball). DP: 2 (T Pena Jr-E German-M
Teahen 2).


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Willits cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .337
N Haynes cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
C Figgins 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .310
O Cabrera ss 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .334
V Guerrero dh 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .330
R Quinlan rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .281
H Kendrick 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .302
K Morales 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .294
M Napoli c 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .246
a-C Kotchman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .319
J Molina c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242
E Aybar lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .237

Totals 32 0 10 0 1 5 13

a-popped out to shortstop for M Napoli in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - C Figgins (10, J De La Rosa). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - E Aybar 1. GIDP - V Guerrero, K Morales. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: CS - C Figgins (4, 3rd base by J De La Rosa), R Quinlan (1, 2nd
base by J De La Rosa/J LaRue).


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KANSAS CITY - 001 000 000 -- 1
LA ANGELS - 000 000 000 -- 0
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa (W, 5-9) 6 10 0 0 1 1 0 5.38
D Riske (H, 8) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.48
J Soria (H, 7) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.48
O Dotel (S, 8) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.21

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver (L, 6-4) 7 4 1 1 1 6 0 3.55
D Moseley 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.40

J De La Rosa pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

IBB - M Teahen (by D Moseley). Pitches-strikes: J De La Rosa 89-53; D Riske
13-7; J Soria 9-8; O Dotel 11-9; J Weaver 109-69; D Moseley 31-16. Ground
balls-fly balls: J De La Rosa 11-3; D Riske 1-1; J Soria 0-2; O Dotel 1-0; J
Weaver 3-12; D Moseley 3-3. Batters faced: J De La Rosa 24; D Riske 3; J Soria
3; O Dotel 3; J Weaver 26; D Moseley 8.

UMPIRES: HP--Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B--Randy Marsh. 2B--Bob Davidson. 3B--Sam
Holbrook.

T--2:38. Att--41,269.
Weather: 81 degrees, sunny. Wind: 7 mph, out to
center.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">** CONFIRMED **
AL
KANSAS CITY 1
LA ANGELS 0 FINAL</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
KANSAS CITY (1) AT LA ANGELS (0) - HOW THEY SCORED
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

KANSAS CITY 3RD: T Pena Jr bunt popped out to pitcher. J Gathright reached
on bunt single to second. J Gathright stole second. D DeJesus walked.
E German flied out to right, J Gathright to third. M Teahen singled to left,
J Gathright scored, D DeJesus to second. E Brown fouled out to first. (1 Run,
2 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
KANSAS CITY (1) AT LA ANGELS (0) - EVENT LOG
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Kansas City Starting Lineups -- D DeJesus CF, E German 2B, M Teahen 1B, E Brown RF,
A Gordon 3B, B Butler DH, J LaRue C, T Pena Jr SS, J Gathright LF, J De La Rosa LHP.

La Angels Starting Lineups -- R Willits CF, C Figgins 3B, O Cabrera SS,
V Guerrero DH, R Quinlan RF, H Kendrick 2B, K Morales 1B, M Napoli C, E Aybar LF,
J Weaver RHP.

Umpires -- Hunter Wendelstedt (HP), Randy Marsh (1B), Bob Davidson (2B), Sam Holbrook (3B).

Gametime Weather: 81 degrees, Sunny, wind out to center at 7 mph.


KANSAS CITY 1ST: D DeJesus flied out to left. E German flied out to
center. M Teahen struck out swinging. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 0,
LA ANGELS 0.

LA ANGELS 1ST: R Willits grounded out to shortstop. C Figgins singled to
right. O Cabrera singled to left, C Figgins to second. V Guerrero grounded
into double play, shortstop to second to first, O Cabrera out at second.
(0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 0, LA ANGELS 0.

KANSAS CITY 2ND: E Brown popped out to shortstop. A Gordon struck out
swinging. B Butler singled to center. J LaRue struck out looking. (0 Runs,
1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 0, LA ANGELS 0.

LA ANGELS 2ND: R Quinlan grounded out to shortstop. H Kendrick flied out
to right. K Morales reached on infield single to third. M Napoli fouled out
to first. (0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 0, LA ANGELS 0.

KANSAS CITY 3RD: T Pena Jr bunt popped out to pitcher. J Gathright reached
on bunt single to second. J Gathright stole second. D DeJesus walked.
E German flied out to right, J Gathright to third. M Teahen singled to left,
J Gathright scored, D DeJesus to second. E Brown fouled out to first. (1 Run,
2 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.

LA ANGELS 3RD: E Aybar flied out to center. R Willits singled to center.
R Willits out at second on runner's fielder's choice. C Figgins grounded out to
second. (0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.

KANSAS CITY 4TH: A Gordon flied out to center. B Butler flied out to
right. J LaRue struck out looking. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1,
LA ANGELS 0.

LA ANGELS 4TH: O Cabrera struck out swinging. V Guerrero singled to left
center. R Quinlan grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, V Guerrero out
at second. R Quinlan caught stealing second, catcher to second.
(0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.

KANSAS CITY 5TH: T Pena Jr singled to right. J Gathright sacrificed to
pitcher, T Pena Jr to second. D DeJesus flied out to left. E German flied out
to center. (0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.

LA ANGELS 5TH: H Kendrick reached on infield single to second. K Morales
grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, H Kendrick out at
second. M Napoli walked. E Aybar grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop,
M Napoli out at second. (0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.

KANSAS CITY 6TH: M Teahen grounded out to second. E Brown struck out
looking. A Gordon flied out to right. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1,
LA ANGELS 0.

LA ANGELS 6TH: R Willits grounded out to shortstop. C Figgins doubled to
right. C Figgins caught stealing third, pitcher to third to second to
shortstop. O Cabrera singled to right center. V Guerrero grounded out to
shortstop. (0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.

KANSAS CITY 7TH: B Butler flied out to center. J LaRue struck out
swinging. T Pena Jr grounded out to second. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors)
KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.

LA ANGELS 7TH: R Quinlan singled to center. H Kendrick reached on bunt
single to second, R Quinlan to second. D Riske relieved J De La Rosa.
K Morales struck out swinging. C Kotchman hit for M Napoli. C Kotchman continues
to bat after dropped foul ball by shortstop T Pena Jr. C Kotchman popped out
to shortstop. E Aybar grounded out to first. (0 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error)
KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.

KANSAS CITY 8TH: N Haynes in center field. J Molina catching. D Moseley
relieved J Weaver. J Gathright grounded out to second. D DeJesus tripled to
deep left center. E German lined out to pitcher. M Teahen intentionally
walked. E Brown grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Teahen out at
second. (0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.

LA ANGELS 8TH: J Soria relieved D Riske. N Haynes popped out to shortstop.
C Figgins struck out swinging. O Cabrera flied out to right. (0 Runs, 0 Hits,
0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.

KANSAS CITY 9TH: A Gordon grounded out to first. B Butler popped out to
first. J LaRue lined out to third. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1,
LA ANGELS 0.

LA ANGELS 9TH: O Dotel relieved J Soria. V Guerrero struck out swinging.
R Quinlan struck out swinging. H Kendrick grounded out to third. (0 Runs,
0 Hits, 0 Errors) KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0.</div>

 

De La Rosa lifts Royals to sweep of Angels

<h3>KANSAS CITY 1, LA ANGELS 0</h3>ANAHEIM, California (Ticker) -- Jorge De La Rosa helped theKansas City Royals record their first sweep of the season.

De La Rosa and three relievers combined to pitch a shutout asthe Royals picked up a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angelsof Anaheim on Wednesday in the finale of a three-game series.

The 26-year-old De La Rosa (5-9), who was winless in hisprevious eight outings, pitched six innings, surrendering 10hits with a walk and a strikeout.

De La Rosa was helped by catcher Jason LaRue, who threw outthree Angels base runners. Reggie Willits, Robb Quinlan andChone Figgins were all caught stealing by LaRue.

Before Wednesday's heroics, De La Rosa posted an 0-6 record withan 8.67 ERA in his last eight appearances.

David Riske entered in the seventh with no outs and two runnerson base and recorded three consecutive outs. Joakim Soriapitched a perfect eighth and Octavio Dotel slammed the door inthe ninth for his eighth save of the season.

Kansas City, which recorded its first shutout of the season,scored its only run on a bloop single by Mark Teahen off Angelsstarter Jered Weaver (6-4). Teahen is batting .390 with runnersin scoring position this season.

Weaver was saddled with the loss despite a solid outing. The24-year-old righthander yielded just one run and four hits witha walk and six strikeouts over seven innings.

It is Weaver's first loss since his last start against theRoyals on May 3.