Baltimore Orioles vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - May 14, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for May 14, 2009

Final

Series: Game 1 of 4

Baltimore leads 1-0 (as of 5/14)

Game 1: Thursday, May 14
Baltimore	9	Final
Kansas City	5	Final
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Game 2: Friday, May 15
Baltimore	1	Final
Kansas City	8	Final
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Game 3: Saturday, May 16
Baltimore	3	Final
Kansas City	2	Final
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Game 4: Sunday, May 17
Baltimore	4	Final
Kansas City	7	Final
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Orioles 9

(15-20, 4-9 away)

Royals 5

(18-17, 11-7 home)

Alerts

8:10 PM ET, May 14, 2009

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	1	0	9	12	0
KC	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	5	11	0

W: J. Guthrie (3-3)

L: G. Meche (2-4)

Baltimore Orioles
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
B Roberts 2B	3	3	2	0	2	0	20	.296	.369	.472
C Izturis SS	5	2	2	3	0	0	22	.262	.303	.359
N Markakis RF	5	1	2	3	0	0	24	.346	.420	.574
A Huff 1B	3	1	1	1	2	0	18	.276	.357	.507
M Mora 3B	3	0	2	2	2	0	21	.270	.325	.351
T Wigginton DH	5	0	1	0	0	3	26	.221	.254	.310
N Reimold LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	20	.200	.200	.200
G Zaun C	5	0	0	0	0	1	15	.200	.294	.300
F Pie CF	4	2	1	0	1	0	14	.209	.303	.328
Totals	38	9	12	9	7	5	180
BATTING 2B: B Roberts (10, G Meche); N Markakis 2 (13, G Meche, R Tejeda); F Pie (2, R Tejeda) 3B: C Izturis (1, G Meche) HR: A Huff (7, 4th inning off G Meche 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Huff (32), C Izturis 3 (13), N Markakis 3 (33), M Mora 2 (15) 2-out RBI: M Mora 2, C Izturis, N Markakis 2 GIDP: G Zaun Orioles RISP: 6-11 (C Izturis 2-3, T Wigginton 0-2, N Markakis 2-3, A Huff 0-1, M Mora 2-2) Team LOB: 9
FIELDING DP: 3 (C Izturis-B Roberts-A Huff 2, B Roberts-C Izturis-A Huff). Outfield Assist: N Markakis (J Buck at 2nd base).

Baltimore Orioles
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Guthrie (W, 4-4)	5.0	6	4	4	2	2	0	98-61	5.21
D Baez	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	23-10	2.25
J Walker	1.1	2	1	1	0	1	1	21-18	3.37
J Johnson	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	20-12	3.18
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	4	4	1	162-101
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Guthrie 15/22; D Baez 2/5; J Walker 4/6; J Johnson 2/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Guthrie 19-3-21-18; D Baez 3-3-2-2; J Walker 6-1-6-5; J Johnson 4-1-1-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Guthrie 11-2; D Baez 2-0; J Walker 3-0; J Johnson 4-1 Game Scores: J Guthrie 39

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Crisp CF	4	2	1	1	1	0	16	.252	.373	.465
D DeJesus LF	4	0	2	1	1	0	20	.230	.285	.373
B Butler 1B	5	1	2	3	0	1	33	.283	.372	.442
M Jacobs DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	18	.261	.333	.514
J Guillen RF	3	0	1	0	1	1	14	.263	.378	.408
M Teahen 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	15	.281	.361	.438
A Callaspo 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	10	.330	.381	.522
J Buck C	3	1	2	0	1	0	15	.232	.299	.478
M Aviles SS	4	1	0	0	0	1	21	.194	.221	.269
Totals	35	5	11	5	4	4	162
BATTING 2B: D DeJesus 2 (7, J Johnson, J Guthrie); J Buck (4, J Guthrie); A Callaspo (14, D Baez) 3B: C Crisp (5, J Guthrie) HR: B Butler (3, 7th inning off J Walker 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: C Crisp (13), D DeJesus (15), B Butler 3 (16) 2-out RBI: C Crisp, D DeJesus, B Butler 3 GIDP: M Teahen 2, J Buck Royals RISP: 2-7 (M Aviles 0-2, M Jacobs 0-1, D DeJesus 1-1, B Butler 1-3) Team LOB: 7
FIELDING DP: 1 (A Callaspo-M Aviles-B Butler).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
G Meche (L, 2-5)	4.1	6	5	5	2	1	1	87-50	4.60
R Tejeda	1.1	4	3	3	1	3	0	43-27	3.46
R Mahay	1.1	1	0	0	2	0	0	23-9	3.65
S Ponson	1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	22-11	6.16
K Farnsworth	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-4	5.11
Totals	9.0	12	9	9	7	5	1	180-101
PITCHING IBB: B Roberts (By R Tejeda) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: G Meche 9/21; R Tejeda 3/9; R Mahay 3/6; S Ponson 3/6; K Farnsworth 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: G Meche 13-4-15-18; R Tejeda 7-5-10-5; R Mahay 5-0-0-4; S Ponson 3-4-1-3; K Farnsworth 1-0-0-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Meche 7-5; R Tejeda 1-0; R Mahay 4-0; S Ponson 1-1; K Farnsworth 2-1 Game Scores: G Meche 30

Scoring Summary

			BAL	KC
	3rd	C Crisp tripled to deep center, M Aviles scored.	0	1
	3rd	D DeJesus doubled to deep right, C Crisp scored.	0	2
	4th	A Huff homered to right.	1	2
	5th	C Izturis tripled to deep center, F Pie and B Roberts scored.	3	2
	5th	N Markakis doubled to left, C Izturis scored.	4	2
	5th	M Mora singled to left, N Markakis scored.	5	2
	5th	B Butler singled to left, J Buck and C Crisp scored, D DeJesus to third.	5	4
	6th	C Izturis singled to right, F Pie scored, B Roberts to third.	6	4
	6th	N Markakis doubled to deep right, B Roberts and C Izturis scored.	8	4
	7th	B Butler homered to left.	8	5
	8th	M Mora reached on infield single to third, B Roberts scored, A Huff to second.	9	5
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Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	24,431 (64.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:14
Weather	72 degrees, clear
Wind	3 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - James Hoye, First Base - Dale Scott, Second Base - Jerry Meals, Third Base - Mike Dimuro