MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
04/12/2009
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 35 - SUNDAY, APRIL 12TH , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Kansas City Royals (0-3) 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 8 2
Los Angeles Angels (3-0) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 17 1
Angels Pull Out Late-Game Win, 5-4
The Los Angeles Angels found a way to sneak past the Kansas City Royals, 5-4, in 11 innings. Los Angeles pitcher Daniel Valdez, for one, had a standout performance. Kansas City drops to 0-3.

The Angels got a clutch hit from shortstop Jack E Wilson. In the bottom of the 11th, he hit a run-scoring single to center, to win the game for the Angels.

"It's so much easier when you throw good pitches," said Valdez.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. LaRoche 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .188 1 1
P. Magness LF 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .231 0 1
H. Pacheco RF 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .111 0 0
   a-A. Romine PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-F. Caraballo RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Medina 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .286 0 0
D. Barton C 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .143 0 1
M. Wilson CF 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 1
K. Johnson DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .308 1 3
J. Rivera 2B 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .267 0 3
A. Cortez SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .273 0 1
Totals 39 4 8 4 5 9 13      
a - A. Romine pinch hit for H. Pacheco in the 10th
b - F. Caraballo substituted for A. Romine in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rivera (1, 2nd Inning off D. Valdez, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Wilson (1, 7th Inning off X. Cedeno, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Cortez (1, 7th Inning off X. Cedeno, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. LaRoche , P. Magness , M. Wilson 2 , K. Johnson 2 , J. Rivera 3 , A. Cortez 2
2-out RBI: P. Magness , J. Rivera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Medina , J. Rivera , A. Cortez
GIDP: A. Romine , A. Cortez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Pacheco (1) , M. Wilson (1)
CS: A. LaRoche (2)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Magness (1) , A. Cortez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (LaRoche-Rivera-Medina, Cortez-Rivera-Medina)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Reyes 2B 6 1 2 2 0 1 3 .118 0 2
N. Markakis LF 6 0 3 0 0 0 4 .556 0 0
A. McCutchen RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .500 0 5
A. Jones CF 6 0 4 0 0 0 2 .389 1 2
R. Howard 1B 4 0 0 0 2 2 5 .154 0 0
J. Wilson SS 6 0 2 1 0 2 4 .429 0 2
L. Mitchell DH 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .438 0 1
J. Lucroy C 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .308 0 3
S. Rodriguez 3B 3 0 1 1 1 2 2 .417 0 3
Totals 45 5 17 5 4 8 27      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Jones (1, 3rd Inning off J. Santana, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Wilson (2, 7th Inning off H. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. McCutchen (2, 11th Inning off A. Diaz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Reyes 2 , N. Markakis 3 , A. McCutchen 2 , A. Jones 5 , J. Wilson 3 , L. Mitchell 2 , J. Lucroy 2 , S. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: J. Reyes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Reyes 2 , N. Markakis , R. Howard 2 , J. Wilson
GIDP: A. McCutchen , J. Lucroy
Sac Bunt: S. Rodriguez
Sac Fly: A. McCutchen
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Errors: S. Rodriguez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Wilson-Reyes-Howard, Reyes-Wilson-Howard)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Santana 5.2 12 4 3 2 3 0 127 4.76   
H. Perez 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 0.00   
H. Rondon 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 0.00   
T. Hartshorn 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
B. Nelson 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 0.00   
A. Diaz L (0-1) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 8 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Santana 32
Batters Faced: J. Santana 31, H. Perez 6, H. Rondon 4, T. Hartshorn 3, B. Nelson 3, A. Diaz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Santana 6-7, H. Perez 1-2, H. Rondon 1-1, T. Hartshorn 1-0, B. Nelson 0-1, A. Diaz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Santana 127-77, H. Perez 21-15, H. Rondon 17-12, T. Hartshorn 11-6, B. Nelson 13-10, A. Diaz 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Perez 2-0
WP: J. Santana
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Valdez 6.0 1 1 0 3 3 0 106 0.00   
X. Cedeno H (1) 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 0 19 11.57   
A. Otsuka BS (1) 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
F. Hernandez 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 0.00   
R. Ingerick 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 3.86   
C. Morales W (1-0) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 28 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Valdez 68
Batters Faced: D. Valdez 23, X. Cedeno 4, A. Otsuka 3, F. Hernandez 3, R. Ingerick 5, C. Morales 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Valdez 7-8, X. Cedeno 0-0, A. Otsuka 0-0, F. Hernandez 0-1, R. Ingerick 2-1, C. Morales 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Valdez 106-66, X. Cedeno 19-12, A. Otsuka 13-9, F. Hernandez 14-9, R. Ingerick 22-13, C. Morales 28-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Otsuka 1-1 , C. Morales 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Daniel Valdez
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 9:35 AM PT
Time: 4:03
Attendance: 37806
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