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Kansas City Royals @ Philadelphia Phillies
2004-06-20 · Day game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 44411 · 67°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph from CF · 2:41
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Kansas City Royals 8–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Brian Powell earned the win. Jim Thome went 3-for-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| PHI | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Brian Powell L: Dennys Reyes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Matt Hollowell · 1B: Tim Timmons · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Graffanino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Desi Relaford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tonis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennys Reyes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Rollins | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Burrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 David Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Michaels | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Todd Pratt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Powell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ricky Ledee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennys Reyes | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Brian Anderson | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Nate Field | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rudy Seanez | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Powell | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Rheal Cormier | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Carlos Beltran: 6/P
- Mike Sweeney: S7/G5+
- Ken Harvey: 13/G15-
Bot 1
- Jimmy Rollins: 7/L7D+
- Placido Polanco: S7/G56
- Bobby Abreu: SB2
- Bobby Abreu: 8/L8LD
- Jim Thome: HR/F7D+.2-H
- Pat Burrell: 53/G5
Top 2
- Matt Stairs: HR/L89XD+
- Angel Berroa: S7/L7LM
- Desi Relaford: 8/F89D
- Mike Tonis: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- David Bell: 8/F8RXD+
- Jason Michaels: W
- Todd Pratt: PB.1-2
- Todd Pratt: W
- Brian Powell: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Rollins: HR8/IPHR/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H
- Placido Polanco: 53/G5
Top 3
- Dennys Reyes: 43/G4
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Carlos Beltran: 9/L9D
Bot 3
- Bobby Abreu: S9/G4+
- Jim Thome: HR/L89XD+.1-H
- Pat Burrell: K
- David Bell: D7/L7LM+
- Jason Michaels: W
- Todd Pratt: 9/F89M
- Brian Powell: K
Top 4
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8RXD
- Ken Harvey: S9/L9M
- Matt Stairs: 6/P7LS
- Angel Berroa: 4/P34D
Bot 4
- Jimmy Rollins: 13/G15-
- Placido Polanco: 53/G5
- Bobby Abreu: W
- Jim Thome: D7/L7M.1-3
- Pat Burrell: IW
- David Bell: 9/L9M+
Top 5
- Desi Relaford: D8/L89XD+
- Mike Tonis: 4/P4
- Brian Anderson: 9/F89M
- Tony Graffanino: W
- Carlos Beltran: 5/P5F
Bot 5
- Jason Michaels: 63/G6S
- Todd Pratt: D8/L78D+
- Brian Powell: K
- Jimmy Rollins: 6/P6D
Top 6
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Ken Harvey: 43/G4
- Matt Stairs: 5/P5F
Bot 6
- Placido Polanco: S8/L8LM
- Bobby Abreu: S9/G34+.1-3
- Jim Thome: 7/SF/L78XD+.3-H
- Pat Burrell: W.1-2
- David Bell: 6/IF/P6
- Jason Michaels: K
Top 7
- Angel Berroa: T8/F8RXD+
- Desi Relaford: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
- Mike Tonis: 6/P6D
- Dee Brown: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Todd Pratt: 2/P23F
- Ricky Ledee: K
- Jimmy Rollins: K23
Top 8
- Tony Graffanino: 7/F78D+
- Carlos Beltran: D9/L9D+
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5+
- Ken Harvey: 5/L56+
Bot 8
- Placido Polanco: 4/P89S
- Bobby Abreu: W
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- Pat Burrell: K
- David Bell: 8/F8LD
Top 9
- Matt Stairs: 7/F78D
- Angel Berroa: 43/G4+
- Desi Relaford: 53/G5
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Mike Tonis