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Kansas City Royals @ San Francisco Giants

2005-06-09 Β· Day game Β· AT&T Park Β· Att: 38956 Β· 62Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 10 mph from CF Β· 3:13

San Francisco Giants defeated Kansas City Royals 9–7. San Francisco Giants put up 5 in the 6th. Scott Munter earned the win and Tyler Walker picked up the save. Lance Niekro went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Scott Munter   L: Leo Nunez   SV: Tyler Walker

Umpires β€” HP: Rick Reed Β· 1B: Terry Craft Β· 2B: Ted Barrett Β· 3B: Alfonso Marquez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Angel Berroa501010
David DeJesus410111
Tony Graffanino502101
Emil Brown512102
Matt Diaz210010
Mark Teahen513102
John Buck412002
Joe McEwing301000
Jose Lima100001
Ruben Gotay111210
Terrence Long100010
Shane Costa211001
Matt Stairs100001

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Michael Tucker433110
Omar Vizquel412100
Lance Niekro502300
Moises Alou502002
Ray Durham411001
Edgardo Alfonzo411101
Marquis Grissom200000
Yorvit Torrealba411002
Noah Lowry211000
Pedro Feliz111200
Jason Ellison000010
Mike Matheny100000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Lima5.0604
Juan Carlos Oviedo1.0610
Steve Stemle1.0011
Ambiorix Burgos1.0201

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Noah Lowry5.1627
Scott Munter0.2200
Scott Eyre0.0110
LaTroy Hawkins1.2312
Tyler Walker1.1112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Angel Berroa: S6/G56
  • David DeJesus: 9/F89XD+
  • Tony Graffanino: 7/F7D+
  • Emil Brown: K

Bot 1

  • Michael Tucker: D9/L3D+
  • Omar Vizquel: FC2/SH/BG2L-.2-3;B-1
  • Lance Niekro: S7/L56+.3-H;1-2
  • Moises Alou: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
  • Ray Durham: K+CSH(25)/DP

Top 2

  • Matt Diaz: 63/G6MS
  • Mark Teahen: D9/L3D+
  • John Buck: K
  • Joe McEwing: 63/G6S-

Bot 2

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 4/P4D-
  • Marquis Grissom: 9/F89D
  • Yorvit Torrealba: K

Top 3

  • Jose Lima: K
  • Angel Berroa: 143/G15
  • David DeJesus: K

Bot 3

  • Noah Lowry: 63/G6S
  • Michael Tucker: 3/G3+
  • Omar Vizquel: 3/G3

Top 4

  • Tony Graffanino: K
  • Emil Brown: K
  • Matt Diaz: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 4

  • Lance Niekro: 8/P8LS-
  • Moises Alou: S7/F78M
  • Ray Durham: 9/F9D
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: K

Top 5

  • Mark Teahen: K
  • John Buck: S5/G5S-
  • Joe McEwing: S8/L8LM.1-3
  • Jose Lima: 13/SH/BG23-.1-2
  • Angel Berroa: W
  • David DeJesus: 5(2)/FO/G5

Bot 5

  • Marquis Grissom: 63/G6S
  • Yorvit Torrealba: 43/G4-
  • Noah Lowry: D7/L7LM
  • Michael Tucker: D8/P8RS-.2-H
  • Omar Vizquel: S9/L89D+.2-H;B-2(E9)
  • Lance Niekro: E5/TH/G5.2-H(UR)(NR);B-1
  • Moises Alou: K

Top 6

  • Tony Graffanino: 9/F89XD
  • Emil Brown: S7
  • Matt Diaz: W.1-2
  • Mark Teahen: S9/L34D.2-H;1-2
  • John Buck: S9/L89S.2-3;1-2
  • Joe McEwing: 6/IF/P4M-
  • Ruben Gotay: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ruben Gotay: D7/L8LD+.3-H;2-H
  • Angel Berroa: 1/L15+

Bot 6

  • Ray Durham: D8/F8LXD+
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/G6M.2-H
  • Marquis Grissom: 13/SH/BG23-.1-2
  • Yorvit Torrealba: D9/L8RM.2-3
  • Pedro Feliz: D7/L7LM+.3-H;2-H
  • Michael Tucker: W
  • Omar Vizquel: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
  • Lance Niekro: S8/G6M+.3-H;2-H
  • Moises Alou: S7/G56.1-2
  • Ray Durham: 8/F8LD

Top 7

  • David DeJesus: W
  • Tony Graffanino: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Emil Brown: S8/L4MD+.2-H;1-2
  • Terrence Long: 5/P5F
  • Mark Teahen: K
  • John Buck: K

Bot 7

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 63/G6S
  • Jason Ellison: W
  • Yorvit Torrealba: CS2(24)
  • Yorvit Torrealba: K

Top 8

  • Shane Costa: S8/G4M
  • Ruben Gotay: W.1-2
  • Angel Berroa: 13/G15.2-3;1-2
  • David DeJesus: 63/G6S.3-H;2-3
  • Tony Graffanino: S8/L6MD+.3-H
  • Emil Brown: 9/F9M

Bot 8

  • Mike Matheny: 3/P3F
  • Michael Tucker: S9/L89S
  • Omar Vizquel: S8/L8LS.1-2
  • Lance Niekro: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
  • Moises Alou: K

Top 9

  • Terrence Long: W
  • Mark Teahen: S8/F8LM.1-2
  • Matt Stairs: K
  • Shane Costa: K
  • Ruben Gotay: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Angel Berroa: 5(2)/FO/G5