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Angels 2

(80-54, 41-28 away)

Royals 1

(51-84, 26-43 home)

7:10 PM ET, September 5, 2009

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 

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W: K. Jepsen (5-3)

L: Y. Yabuta (0-1)

S: B. Fuentes (39)

Los Angeles Angels
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
C Figgins 3B61000227.305.400.400
M Izturis 2B50100119.297.357.437
B Abreu RF30102223.294.395.424
V Guerrero DH50000015.293.330.468
T Hunter CF51210114.309.379.538
K Morales 1B50200227.312.356.591
J Rivera LF40001117.299.335.495
R Willits PR-LF
0000000.206.225.235
E Aybar SS40311116.303.345.416
J Mathis C50100218.212.302.323
Totals422102412176   
BATTING
2B: K Morales (38, Z Greinke); E Aybar (20, Z Greinke)
RBI: T Hunter (75), E Aybar (50)
2-out RBI: T Hunter
Angels RISP: 2-14 (B Abreu 0-1, J Rivera 0-1, V Guerrero 0-1, J Mathis 0-3, K Morales 0-3, E Aybar 1-1, C Figgins 0-2, T Hunter 1-2)
Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING
SB: B Abreu (28, 2nd base off Z Greinke/M Olivo)
CS: B Abreu (7, 2nd base by Z Greinke)
Los Angeles Angels
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Lackey9.0611040106-753.74
K Jepsen
(W, 5-3)		1.00000209-74.71
B Fuentes
(S, 39)		1.010010012-83.91
Totals11.0711160127-90 
PITCHING
IBB: B Butler (By B Fuentes)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Lackey 23/32; K Jepsen 2/3; B Fuentes 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Lackey 24-7-17-27; K Jepsen 1-3-2-1; B Fuentes 3-0-1-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lackey 11-11; K Jepsen 1-0; B Fuentes 2-1
Game Scores: J Lackey 75
Kansas City Royals
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
D DeJesus LF50100014.273.341.435
W Bloomquist 2B51100019.253.294.343
B Butler 1B40211117.294.349.469
M Jacobs DH50100014.234.301.420
M Teahen 3B40100214.281.333.423
M Olivo C40000215.243.273.461
M Maier CF40000114.243.326.362
Y Betancourt SS4010008.237.266.344
J Anderson RF3000009.239.277.291
a-B Pena PH
1000003.287.326.484
Totals3917116127   
a-grounded to first for J Anderson in the 11th
BATTING
2B: M Jacobs (15, J Lackey); D DeJesus (27, B Fuentes)
RBI: B Butler (68)
Royals RISP: 1-6 (M Maier 0-1, M Olivo 0-1, W Bloomquist 0-1, M Jacobs 0-1, M Teahen 0-1, B Butler 1-1)
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: W Bloomquist (19, 2nd base off J Lackey/J Mathis)
CS: J Anderson (5, 2nd base by J Lackey/J Mathis)
FIELDING
E: W Bloomquist (10, ground ball)
DP: 1 (D DeJesus-M Olivo).
Outfield Assist: D DeJesus (E Aybar at Home).
Kansas City Royals
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Z Greinke8.0810280125-822.22
J Soria1.000002010-72.76
Y Yabuta
(L, 0-1)		1.121121034-1718.00
J Wright0.20000107-54.61
Totals11.010214120176-111 
PITCHING
WP: Y Yabuta
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Z Greinke 20/33; J Soria 2/3; Y Yabuta 3/8; J Wright 1/2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Z Greinke 14-17-29-22; J Soria 3-2-1-1; Y Yabuta 6-3-3-5; J Wright 1-1-2-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z Greinke 2-12; J Soria 0-1; Y Yabuta 2-1; J Wright 1-0
Game Scores: Z Greinke 70

Scoring Summary

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1stB Butler singled to right, W Bloomquist scored.01
8thT Hunter singled to center, C Figgins scored, M Izturis to third.11
11thE Aybar singled to right, T Hunter scored, J Rivera to second.21
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Game Information

StadiumKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance22,628 (59.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:09
Weather77 degrees, clear
Wind7 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Phil Cuzzi, First Base - Brian Onora, Second Base - Jerry Crawford, Third Base - Todd Tichenor