MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/09/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2150 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (28-77) 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 7 14 0
Kansas City Royals (45-61) 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 8 0
Los Angeles Dismisses Kansas City, 7-4
The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Kansas City Royals, 7-4, at Kauffman Stadium. Los Angeles left fielder Justin Manns had a superb performance. He went 3 for 4 with a triple and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times. Mike Fife was the winner. Over 5.1 innings, he allowed 4 runs on 4 hits, with 3 walks and 4 strikeouts. Jeff Jones recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 2 for 2.

Matt Evans, the 26-year old first baseman , had a direct impact on the outcome. Evans contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the first inning to put Los Angeles up, 2-0.

"You can't get too high when things go well, or too low when things go bad. Right now, I'm just happy we got the win," Evans told the Los Angeles Times.

Los Angeles, with the win, climbs to 28-77.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Aitken CF, LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .209 11 36
M. Allen RF 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .217 3 19
M. Evans 1B 5 1 1 2 0 2 3 .290 26 56
E. Pirir DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .210 2 4
J. Manns LF 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .272 6 31
   a-R. Bermudez LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 5 13
D. Whitehead 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .232 6 19
R. Valdez C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .239 2 15
J. Cruz 2B 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .208 1 11
D. Jackson SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .174 1 10
Totals 39 7 14 6 1 8 17      
a - R. Bermudez substituted for J. Manns in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Aitken (19, 1st Inning off C. Abling, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Valdez (16, 4th Inning off C. Abling, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Manns (3, 1st Inning off C. Abling, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Cruz (2, 7th Inning off A. Pettey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Evans (26, 1st Inning off C. Abling, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Aitken 3 , M. Allen , M. Evans 4 , E. Pirir , J. Manns 5 , D. Whitehead 2 , R. Valdez 2 , J. Cruz 4 , D. Jackson
2-out RBI: D. Whitehead
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Aitken , M. Evans , E. Pirir , R. Valdez
GIDP: D. Whitehead
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Allen (5)
CS: D. Jackson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cruz-Evans, Cruz-Jackson-Evans)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Groen 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .303 0 9
K. Stark 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .261 10 45
B. Linden DH 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .265 2 7
   d-J. Castillo DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .233 14 41
T. Bernsen LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .264 6 18
A. Rios 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 3 .286 4 12
D. Bazley RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 0 9
   a-M. Andreas PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .254 16 45
K. Mellecker CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .273 2 3
   b-T. Monterosa PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .226 7 34
J. Huckaby SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 3 29
   c-D. Bonilla PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .309 5 29
J. Yokum C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .133 0 1
Totals 33 4 8 4 3 5 15      
a - M. Andreas pinch hit for D. Bazley in the 6th
b - T. Monterosa pinch hit for K. Mellecker in the 6th
c - D. Bonilla pinch hit for J. Huckaby in the 7th
d - J. Castillo inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Stark (13, 4th Inning off M. Fife, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Mellecker (4, 5th Inning off M. Fife, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Yokum (1, 5th Inning off M. Fife, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Bernsen (11, 8th Inning off C. Kirby, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Rios (4, 6th Inning off M. Fife, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Stark 2 , J. Castillo , T. Bernsen 2 , A. Rios 4 , M. Andreas , K. Mellecker 2 , T. Monterosa , J. Yokum 2
2-out RBI: J. Yokum
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Groen , A. Rios , M. Andreas
GIDP: J. Yokum
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bonilla-Groen-Stark)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Fife W (1-0) 5.1 4 4 4 3 4 1 101 6.75   
C. Kirby H (1) 2.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 40 7.40   
J. Jones SV (2) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 1.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fife 45
Batters Faced: M. Fife 23, C. Kirby 9, J. Jones 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fife 4-8, C. Kirby 1-5, J. Jones 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fife 101-56, C. Kirby 40-26, J. Jones 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Jones 2-0
WP: M. Fife
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Abling L (0-2) 3.2 8 5 5 0 2 1 79 5.47   
A. Pettey 2.2 1 1 1 0 4 0 33 3.38   
A. Castillo 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 5.03   
B. Clute 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 30 1.93   
J. Garvelink 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 4.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Abling 25
Batters Faced: C. Abling 18, A. Pettey 9, A. Castillo 4, B. Clute 6, J. Garvelink 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Abling 4-4, A. Pettey 2-2, A. Castillo 1-1, B. Clute 1-1, J. Garvelink 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Abling 79-51, A. Pettey 33-22, A. Castillo 24-12, B. Clute 30-20, J. Garvelink 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Pettey 1-0 , A. Castillo 1-1 , B. Clute 1-0 , J. Garvelink 2-1
WP: A. Castillo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Manns
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 33159
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