MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
09/14/2005
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 9561 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Kansas City Royals (84-62) 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 9 14 1
Cleveland Guardians (62-82) 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Cleveland Loses, 9-4, to Kansas City in 10
Kansas City designated hitter Andy Medina had a 3-RBI performance, which helped his team down the Cleveland Guardians, 9-4. The second-place Royals now sit at 84-62.

Austin Kearns came through with a big-time hit for Kansas City. The center fielder smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the tenth inning to give his team the lead, 6-4. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Kearns.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kearns CF 5 2 1 2 0 1 1 .284 9 51
G. Atkins 1B 6 2 3 1 0 0 0 .270 10 57
H. Pacheco RF 4 2 1 1 2 0 1 .243 20 74
A. Medina DH 5 1 3 3 1 1 2 .301 23 99
P. Magness LF 4 0 2 1 2 1 1 .243 20 64
M. Gallegos 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .294 14 78
   c-D. Young PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .274 3 11
O. Robles 2B 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .259 9 57
D. Barton C 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .182 5 39
J. Hardy SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .238 3 17
   a-S. Duncan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .220 16 43
   b-K. Johnson SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .231 0 2
Totals 43 9 14 9 7 9 20      
a - S. Duncan pinch hit for J. Hardy in the 8th
b - K. Johnson substituted for S. Duncan in the 8th
c - D. Young pinch hit for M. Gallegos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Medina 3 (46, 5th Inning off J. Sneed, 2 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Grahe, 0 on, 2 outs; 10th Inning off J. Grahe, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Hardy (3, 6th Inning off J. Sneed, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Kearns (9, 10th Inning off J. Grahe, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Atkins (10, 10th Inning off J. Grahe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Kearns 4 , G. Atkins 6 , H. Pacheco , A. Medina 6 , P. Magness 2 , M. Gallegos , O. Robles , J. Hardy 4 , K. Johnson
2-out RBI: A. Kearns , G. Atkins , A. Medina , P. Magness , J. Hardy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Kearns , A. Medina , M. Gallegos 2 , D. Young , D. Barton , J. Hardy
Hit by Pitch: A. Kearns
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Robles 2 (8)
CS: O. Robles (4)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Robles (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Barton-Hardy-Atkins)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeJesus LF, CF 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 .286 8 53
J. Alfaro 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .273 5 15
N. Garciaparra 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .301 13 79
G. Jenkins SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .278 19 81
J. Randa DH 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .264 4 28
R. Frias 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .282 0 44
M. Thames RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .279 24 92
M. Byrd CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 14 68
   a-E. Furniss PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 1 7
   b-D. Murphy CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 2 6
B. Schwalm C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .223 2 40
Totals 38 4 9 4 2 4 14      
a - E. Furniss pinch hit for M. Byrd in the 9th
b - D. Murphy substituted for E. Furniss in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Alfaro (6, 1st Inning off P. Blake, 1 on, 0 outs) , G. Jenkins (31, 4th Inning off P. Blake, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Garciaparra (50, 5th Inning off P. Blake, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Furniss (3, 9th Inning off C. Hamilton, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. DeJesus (8, 3rd Inning off P. Blake, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. DeJesus 5 , J. Alfaro 2 , N. Garciaparra 4 , G. Jenkins 2 , J. Randa , E. Furniss 2
2-out RBI: N. Garciaparra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. DeJesus , G. Jenkins , J. Randa , R. Frias , M. Byrd
GIDP: R. Frias
Sac Bunt: R. Frias
Team LOB: 7
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Blake 8.0 7 4 4 2 3 1 114 4.78   
C. Hamilton W (8-6) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 30 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Blake 53
Batters Faced: P. Blake 33, C. Hamilton 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Blake 10-10, C. Hamilton 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Blake 114-70, C. Hamilton 30-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sneed 6.2 8 4 4 3 5 1 115 3.72   
H. Bost 1.1 0 0 0 2 3 0 29 4.56   
J. Grahe L (5-6) 1.2 5 5 5 2 0 2 31 3.92   
D. Dreifort 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sneed 44
Batters Faced: J. Sneed 31, H. Bost 6, J. Grahe 12, D. Dreifort 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sneed 7-7, H. Bost 0-1, J. Grahe 4-1, D. Dreifort 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sneed 115-71, H. Bost 29-15, J. Grahe 31-17, D. Dreifort 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Bost 1-0 , D. Dreifort 1-1
WP: J. Sneed
Hit Batsmen: J. Sneed
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Medina
Ballpark: Jacobs Field
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 28232
Special Notes: Andy Medina ties the AL regular season extra-inning game record for doubles with 3.
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