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Kansas City Royals @ Colorado Rockies
2003-06-08 · Day game · Coors Field · Att: 30084 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph to LF · 2:58
Colorado Rockies defeated Kansas City Royals 8–7. Colorado Rockies put up 4 in the 1st. Scott Elarton earned the win and Jose Jimenez picked up the save. Michael Tucker went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | |
| COL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Scott Elarton L: Rick DeHart SV: Jose Jimenez
Umpires — HP: Kerwin Danley · 1B: Wally Bell · 2B: Rob Drake · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Desi Relaford | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Tucker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Guiel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick DeHart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Raul Ibanez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Harvey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Uribe | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Payton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Walker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Wilson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Stynes | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Charles Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Butler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Elarton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Norton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Speier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Affeldt | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick DeHart | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Jason Gilfillan | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Les Walrond | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Darrell May | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Elarton | 5.0 | 11 | 1 | 4 |
| Justin Speier | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Lopez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Reed | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Fuentes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Jimenez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Desi Relaford: 7/L7D+
- Joe Randa: D8/L8LS+
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G56
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Juan Uribe: S8/L78S+.B-2(E8)
- Jay Payton: 63/G6M.2-3
- Larry Walker: E4/G34.3-H
- Preston Wilson: DGR/F8LXD+.1-3
- Chris Stynes: D7/P7LS.3-H(UR);2-H
- Jose Hernandez: K
- Charles Johnson: S9/L34D-.2-H(UR)
- Brent Butler: 43/G34+
Top 2
- Michael Tucker: K
- Angel Berroa: T8/F8LXD+
- Aaron Guiel: K
- Brent Mayne: T9/F89XD+.3-H
- Jeremy Affeldt: S5/G5-.3-H
- Desi Relaford: 3/G3L-
Bot 2
- Scott Elarton: 8/L8LM+
- Juan Uribe: 3/P3DF/FL
- Jay Payton: 43/G4
Top 3
- Joe Randa: S9/L89M+
- Mike Sweeney: 4/P3
- Carlos Beltran: S9/L9M+.1-2
- Michael Tucker: HR/L9LD+.2-H;1-H
- Angel Berroa: 13/G13-
- Aaron Guiel: D8/F8LXD+
- Brent Mayne: IW
- Jeremy Affeldt: 13/G
Bot 3
- Larry Walker: S9/L89S
- Preston Wilson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MD
- Chris Stynes: K
Top 4
- Desi Relaford: S8/G6
- Joe Randa: 9/L9D+
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L6D.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: 36(1)/FO/G3+.2-3
- Michael Tucker: 7/F7D
Bot 4
- Jose Hernandez: W
- Charles Johnson: OA.1X2(24)
- Charles Johnson: K
- Brent Butler: 53/G56
Top 5
- Angel Berroa: K
- Aaron Guiel: HR/F9D
- Brent Mayne: 3/G3
- Rick DeHart: K
Bot 5
- Greg Norton: S8/L8RS
- Juan Uribe: D9/L89XD+.1-3
- Jay Payton: S1/G3S-.3-3;2-2
- Larry Walker: S8/P8LS-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Preston Wilson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chris Stynes: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jose Hernandez: 8/F8RD
- Charles Johnson: 2/P2LF/FL
- Brent Butler: 4/P4MD
Top 6
- Desi Relaford: 8/F8LD
- Joe Randa: S8/G6M
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F7S
- Carlos Beltran: S6/G6+.1-2
- Michael Tucker: K
Bot 6
- Justin Speier: 63/G6
- Juan Uribe: K
- Jay Payton: W
- Larry Walker: 8/L8RD+
Top 7
- Angel Berroa: 63/G6
- Aaron Guiel: 7/F7D
- Brent Mayne: S7/G56
- Raul Ibanez: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Preston Wilson: K
- Chris Stynes: D9/F89XD+
- Jose Hernandez: K
- Charles Johnson: D8/L89M+.2-H
- Brent Butler: 8/F8RD
Top 8
- Desi Relaford: D7/L78XD+
- Joe Randa: K
- Mike Sweeney: 13/G15S-.2-3
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Ken Harvey: HP.1-2
- Angel Berroa: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Aaron Guiel: 5/P25
Bot 8
- Mark Sweeney: K
- Juan Uribe: 8/F8LM-
- Jay Payton: 63/G6
Top 9
- Brent Mayne: 43/G4MD
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F78XD+
- Desi Relaford: 3/P9LSF/FL
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Les Walrond
- Royals Chris Singleton left the game due to an injured back