MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
06/13/2009
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 886 - SATURDAY, JUNE 13TH , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (33-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (27-31) 0 1 6 0 0 4 0 0 X 11 14 0
Pittsburgh Beats Kansas City, 11-1
The Pittsburgh Pirates knocked off the Kansas City Royals, 11-1, at PNC Park. Lance Berkman was a big reason Pittsburgh won. The left fielder was 2-3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 3 and driving in 2. The Pirates improved to 27-31.

The Pirates got a big hit from center fielder Choo Freeman. Facing Kansas City pitcher Ty Hartshorn in the bottom of the sixth, Freeman pounded a 3-run home run to left. His 11th home run of the season put the Pirates ahead, 11-0.

Kansas City manager Kevin S called the blowout loss "not my idea of a good time."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Wilson CF 2 0 0 0 3 2 2 .241 4 21
K. Johnson 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .284 9 31
H. Pacheco RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .229 7 25
A. Medina 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .338 7 38
P. Magness LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .246 8 26
D. Barton C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .229 3 23
A. Cortez DH 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 .206 0 10
S. Schoop SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .174 0 5
J. Rivera 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .267 6 39
Totals 35 1 9 1 4 6 20      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Magness (4, 2nd Inning off Z. Duke, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Cortez (8, 9th Inning off J. Lieber, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Johnson , A. Medina , P. Magness 2 , A. Cortez 5 , S. Schoop , J. Rivera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Johnson , H. Pacheco , P. Magness , J. Rivera
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Johnson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-Schoop-Medina)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Roberts 2B 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .212 2 19
Y. Betancourt SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 .296 2 22
K. Morales 1B 4 2 2 3 1 0 0 .312 10 45
G. Hernandez DH 4 2 1 1 1 2 1 .266 12 27
L. Berkman LF 3 3 2 2 1 0 0 .263 8 28
   a-R. Sweeney PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 0 2
C. Freeman CF 4 1 1 3 0 2 1 .231 11 36
C. Beltran RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .240 4 24
R. Theriot 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .245 1 11
J. Rangel C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .182 1 5
Totals 37 11 14 11 4 6 11      
a - R. Sweeney pinch hit for L. Berkman in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: L. Berkman (8, 2nd Inning off J. Santana, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Morales (10, 3rd Inning off J. Santana, 2 on, 0 outs) , G. Hernandez (12, 3rd Inning off J. Santana, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Freeman (11, 6th Inning off T. Hartshorn, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Roberts 2 , Y. Betancourt , K. Morales 5 , G. Hernandez 4 , L. Berkman 5 , C. Freeman 4 , C. Beltran , R. Theriot 2 , J. Rangel 2
2-out RBI: L. Berkman , C. Freeman , R. Theriot
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Betancourt
GIDP: Y. Betancourt
Team LOB: 5
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Santana L (4-4) 2.2 8 7 7 1 2 3 56 4.42   
A. Diaz 3.0 4 3 3 2 3 0 73 9.67   
T. Hartshorn 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 1 25 6.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Santana 11
Batters Faced: J. Santana 17, A. Diaz 15, T. Hartshorn 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Santana 3-3, A. Diaz 3-3, T. Hartshorn 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Santana 56-42, A. Diaz 73-44, T. Hartshorn 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Diaz 1-0 , T. Hartshorn 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Duke W (2-1) 7.0 4 0 0 4 4 0 109 3.73   
J. Lieber 2.0 5 1 1 0 2 0 43 5.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Duke 69
Batters Faced: Z. Duke 28, J. Lieber 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Duke 9-7, J. Lieber 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Duke 109-66, J. Lieber 43-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lieber 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lance Berkman
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 38352
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