THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT LOS ANGELES (A) ANGELS
08/27/2041
 
THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT LOS ANGELES (A) ANGELS
GAME ID: 2623 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (73-56) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 5 7 1
Los Angeles (A) Angels (78-51) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 1
Royals Keep Streak Alive With 5-3 Win
Kansas City Royals starter Héctor Ayala was locked-in. He led his team to a win over the Los Angeles (A) Angels, 5-3. Andy McClendon earned the save, his 41st, for the Royals. Kansas City now has a 10-game win streak.

Kansas City used the timely hitting of Steve Anderson to seize the win. The second baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Royals on top, 4-3. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We're playing like gangbusters right now," said Anderson.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES (A) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jacobson RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .244 21 69
S. Anderson 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .244 4 28
L. Díaz DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .254 36 75
J. Hodge CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .244 12 47
J. Tornatore SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .249 13 53
J. Rodríguez 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217 1 2
   a-K. Brown PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .307 13 31
   b-T. Rodríguez 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 20 48
A. Guerra 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .194 4 7
H. Benizi C 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .189 9 29
F. López LF 3 1 0 0 1 3 3 .250 3 9
Totals 33 5 7 4 5 8 10      
a - K. Brown pinch hit for J. Rodríguez in the 6th
b - T. Rodríguez substituted for K. Brown in the 6th

BATTING
Home Runs: L. Díaz (36, 6th Inning off A. Bullock, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Tornatore (13, 8th Inning off L. Navarro, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Jacobson , S. Anderson , L. Díaz 5 , J. Tornatore 4 , J. Rodríguez , A. Guerra
2-out RBI: A. Guerra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Anderson , H. Benizi , F. López
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Jacobson (19) , F. López (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Guerra (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Guerra-Anderson-Rodríguez, Benizi-Anderson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Baca SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .262 2 33
T. Bórquez RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .291 0 9
G. Simmons 1B 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .282 28 83
   a-B. Fontenot PR, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .249 30 73
B. Rasmussen CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 25 70
J. Pratt DH 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .207 6 10
J. Nava LF 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .274 3 20
C. Montés 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .205 0 20
J. Sosa C 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .230 14 46
   b-T. Morín PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 5 28
E. Lark 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .269 4 23
Totals 30 3 4 3 4 8 10      
a - B. Fontenot pinch ran for G. Simmons in the 3rd
b - T. Morín pinch hit for J. Sosa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Simmons (31, 3rd Inning off H. Ayala, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Nava (16, 6th Inning off H. Ayala, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Simmons 2 , J. Nava 3 , C. Montés
2-out RBI: G. Simmons , J. Nava
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Rasmussen , J. Sosa
GIDP: P. Baca
Sac Bunt: E. Lark
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Nava (6)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Rasmussen (3)
PB: J. Sosa
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES (A) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Ayala W (10-8) 6.0 3 3 1 4 4 0 101 3.10   
C. Noonan H (5) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 22 3.16   
A. McClendon SV (41) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Ayala 58
Batters Faced: H. Ayala 26, C. Noonan 6, A. McClendon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Ayala 7-7, C. Noonan 3-0, A. McClendon 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Ayala 101-59, C. Noonan 22-15, A. McClendon 13-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Bullock 5.2 3 2 2 3 6 1 105 3.27   
J. Miller BS (1) 0.1 1 1 0 1 0 0 16 0.00   
L. Navarro L (4-4) 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 1 27 2.96   
B. Hall 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 1.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Bullock 58
Batters Faced: A. Bullock 23, J. Miller 3, L. Navarro 8, B. Hall 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Bullock 8-3, J. Miller 1-0, L. Navarro 3-1, B. Hall 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Bullock 105-61, J. Miller 16-9, L. Navarro 27-17, B. Hall 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Miller 1-1
Balk: A. Bullock
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Héctor Ayala
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 28583
Special Notes: 1B Greg Simmons was injured while running the bases.
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