MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/11/2005
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 503 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 11TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (15-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 8 1
Kansas City Royals (15-18) 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 1 X 9 14 0
Guardians Tagged with 9-4 Loss
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Guardians, 9-4, at Kauffman Stadium. Garrett Atkins, who is tied for 4th in the AL in doubles with 11, was a standout performer for Kansas City. His 2 hits included 1 single and 1 double -- this in addition to the 3 runs he scored and 1 he knocked in. Kansas City, at 15-18, sits in 4th place in the AL Central Division.

Atkins made an early impact for Kansas City when he stroked his 11th double of the season. The run-scoring double, which came in the bottom of the third, put the Royals on top, 2-0.

"Every time I go up there, I try and hit a ball hard," said Atkins.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeJesus LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .246 1 14
N. Garciaparra 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .271 7 18
A. Hill 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .215 6 19
R. Frias 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .256 0 15
M. Thames RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .303 5 18
   a-R. Johnson PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .292 0 0
M. Byrd CF, RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .242 3 16
M. Napoli DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .324 1 7
E. Valdez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .229 2 3
B. Butler SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .326 0 3
Totals 35 4 8 4 1 4 12      
a - R. Johnson pinch hit for M. Thames in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Byrd 2 (2, 2nd Inning off T. Hartshorn, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off T. Hartshorn, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Frias (7, 7th Inning off T. Hartshorn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: N. Garciaparra (1, 8th Inning off T. Hartshorn, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Napoli (1, 7th Inning off T. Hartshorn, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Garciaparra 3 , R. Frias 2 , M. Thames , M. Byrd 5 , M. Napoli 4 , B. Butler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Napoli , E. Valdez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: R. Johnson (1)
PB: E. Valdez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kearns RF 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .331 3 13
G. Atkins DH 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 .281 3 18
S. Casey 1B 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .354 4 16
P. Magness LF 3 0 1 2 1 1 2 .264 6 21
J. Willingham 2B 5 0 2 2 0 0 3 .250 1 5
D. Barton C 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 .119 2 9
M. Wilson CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 6 .143 0 0
M. Gallegos 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .272 3 12
J. Hardy SS 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .237 1 5
Totals 37 9 14 8 4 9 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Willingham (1, 2nd Inning off C. Zambrano, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Atkins (11, 3rd Inning off C. Zambrano, 2 on, 0 outs) , P. Magness (3, 3rd Inning off C. Zambrano, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Gallegos (8, 4th Inning off C. Zambrano, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Hardy (1, 6th Inning off C. Zambrano, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Gallegos (3, 3rd Inning off C. Zambrano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Kearns 2 , G. Atkins 3 , S. Casey 2 , P. Magness 2 , J. Willingham 3 , M. Wilson , M. Gallegos 6 , J. Hardy 3
2-out RBI: J. Willingham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Atkins , D. Barton 2 , M. Wilson 3
Sac Fly: P. Magness
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Wilson (1)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Zambrano L (4-4) 5.1 11 8 8 2 5 1 92 5.44   
S. Ponson 2.0 3 1 0 2 3 0 49 0.00   
H. Bost 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Zambrano 17
Batters Faced: C. Zambrano 29, S. Ponson 11, H. Bost 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Zambrano 6-5, S. Ponson 1-2, H. Bost 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Zambrano 92-59, S. Ponson 49-27, H. Bost 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Ponson 3-3 , H. Bost 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hartshorn W (2-3) 8.0 8 4 4 1 4 1 112 5.45   
C. Stammen 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 7.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hartshorn 53
Batters Faced: T. Hartshorn 33, C. Stammen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hartshorn 9-11, C. Stammen 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hartshorn 112-72, C. Stammen 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Stammen 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Garrett Atkins
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 30015
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