Royals 5, 
Giants 3
| W: | G. Meche (5-8) |
| L: | K. Correia (1-5) |
| SV: | J. Soria (19) |
| San Francisco Giants | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| F Lewis LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .285 |
| R Durham DH | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .296 |
| R Winn RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .298 |
| B Molina C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .314 |
| A Rowand CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .302 |
| J Bowker 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .264 |
| R Aurilia 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .290 |
| J Castillo 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 |
| O Vizquel SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .171 |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |
| BATTING RBI: B Molina 2 (47) SF: B Molina 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Rowand 1, R Aurilia 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| San Francisco Giants | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| K Correia (L, 1-5) | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 99-65 | 5.20 |
| A Hinshaw | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-11 | 3.60 |
| B Sadler | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11-5 | 4.19 |
| J Taschner | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-13 | 2.39 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 147-94 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: K Correia 25; A Hinshaw 5; B Sadler 2; J Taschner 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Correia 5-8; A Hinshaw 1-3; B Sadler 0-0; J Taschner 2-3 Game Scores: K Correia 41 | |||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| D DeJesus LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .305 |
| M Aviles SS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .339 |
| A Gordon 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| J Guillen DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .289 |
| M Grudzielanek 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .303 |
| M Teahen RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .256 |
| J Buck C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .243 |
| R Gload 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| J Gathright CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | |
| BATTING 2B: M Aviles (7, K Correia); R Gload (6, K Correia) HR: J Guillen (12, 7th inning off B Sadler 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: M Grudzielanek (14), M Aviles 2 (9), J Guillen 2 (57) 2-out RBI: M Aviles 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Gordon 1, M Grudzielanek 1, M Teahen 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: G Meche (3, throw) PB: J Buck. | ||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| G Meche (W, 5-8) | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 101-61 | 4.91 |
| R Mahay (H, 11) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-7 | 2.21 |
| R Ramirez (H, 9) | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18-10 | 3.09 |
| J Soria (S, 19) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-10 | 1.36 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 148-88 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: G Meche 23; R Mahay 5; R Ramirez 4; J Soria 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Meche 4-6; R Mahay 3-1; R Ramirez 1-2; J Soria 0-1 Game Scores: G Meche 62 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| SFO | KAN | |||
 | 1st | M Grudzielanek grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D DeJesus scored, A Gordon out at second. | 0 | 1 |
| 4th | M Aviles singled to center, R Gload and J Gathright scored, D DeJesus to second. | 0 | 3 |
 | 6th | R Winn grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, F Lewis scored on throwing error by pitcher G Meche, R Durham safe at third on throwing error by pitcher G Meche. | 1 | 3 |
| 6th | B Molina hit sacrifice fly to right, R Durham scored. | 2 | 3 |
| 7th | J Guillen homered to left center, A Gordon scored. | 2 | 5 |
| 8th | B Molina hit sacrifice fly to right, R Durham scored. | 3 | 5 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO |
| Attendance | 28,903 (75.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:55 |
| Weather | 84 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 9 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Chuck Meriwether, First Base - Bill Welke, Second Base - Todd Tichenor, Third Base - Tim Welke |
MLB Scores
Saturday, June 21st 2008
| Cincinnati | 6 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 0 |
| Chi White Sox | 7 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 11 |
| St. Louis | 9 | Final |
| Boston | 3 |
| Cleveland | 7 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 2 | in 11 |
| Houston | 3 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 4 |
| Seattle | 4 | Final |
| Atlanta | 5 |
| Baltimore | 2 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 3 |
| LA Angels | 6 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 2 |
| Toronto | 3 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 6 |
| San Francisco | 3 | Final |
| Kansas City | 5 |
| Arizona | 1 | Final |
| Minnesota | 6 |
| Texas | 13 | Final |
| Washington | 3 |
| NY Mets | 1 | Final |
| Colorado | 7 |
| Florida | 6 | Final |
| Oakland | 4 |
| Detroit | 7 | Final |
| San Diego | 5 |
