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Anaheim Angels @ 
Kansas City Royals
2007-05-01 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 11225 · 73°F · Wind 3 mph R to L · 2:44
Anaheim Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 7–5. Anaheim Angels put up 4 in the 1st. Bartolo Colon earned the win and Francisco Rodriguez picked up the save. Vladimir Guerrero went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Bartolo Colon L: Zack Greinke SV: Francisco Rodriguez
Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Larry Poncino · 3B: Jerry Meals · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Matthews | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Willits | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cabrera | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Casey Kotchman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erick Aybar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Molina | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chone Figgins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Gload | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bartolo Colon | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
 Dustin Moseley | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scot Shields | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Francisco Rodriguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Greinke | 5.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
 Joel Peralta | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| David Riske | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Matthews: S6/P78S-
- Reggie Willits: S9/L8RS.1-2
- Orlando Cabrera: S8/L8LS-.2-3;1-2
- Vladimir Guerrero: HR/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Casey Kotchman: 63/G6M
- Shea Hillenbrand: S7/G56+
- Erick Aybar: S9/L89S+.1-2
- Jose Molina: K
- Chone Figgins: 43/G4
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: HP
- Esteban German: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
- Mark Teahen: 7/F7LS
- Mike Sweeney: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Gary Matthews: T9/L8RD+
- Reggie Willits: K
- Orlando Cabrera: D9/F8RXD+.3-H
- Vladimir Guerrero: IW
- Casey Kotchman: 8/F8LM-
- Shea Hillenbrand: 13/G
Bot 2
- Ross Gload: S9/G34+
- Alex Gordon: K
- Billy Butler: S7/G56.1-2
- John Buck: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 3
- Erick Aybar: DGR/F8RXD+
- Jose Molina: 9/F89M.2-3
- Chone Figgins: 7/F7M-
- Gary Matthews: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Tony Pena: W
- David DeJesus: S7/L7M.1-2
- Esteban German: S8/L8RS.2-H;1-2
- Mark Teahen: HR/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8RM
- Ross Gload: K
- Alex Gordon: K
Top 4
- Reggie Willits: D9/L8RM+
- Orlando Cabrera: 63/G6.2-3
- Vladimir Guerrero: IW
- Casey Kotchman: 9/SF/F9LD+.3-H
- Shea Hillenbrand: 8/F8LD
Bot 4
- Billy Butler: 3/G34S-
- John Buck: K
- Tony Pena: S8/L8RS
- David DeJesus: S9/G34.1-2
- Esteban German: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3
- Mark Teahen: 13/G
Top 5
- Erick Aybar: 9/L89M+
- Jose Molina: 8/F8RD
- Chone Figgins: K
Bot 5
- Mike Sweeney: S9/G4-
- Ross Gload: K
- Alex Gordon: HP.1-2
- Billy Butler: 9/F89D
- John Buck: 63/G6
Top 6
- Gary Matthews: S9/L8RS
- Reggie Willits: 6/L6
- Orlando Cabrera: 4/P4D-
- Vladimir Guerrero: 143/G13+
Bot 6
- Tony Pena: 63/G6
- David DeJesus: 3/G34S+
- Esteban German: 9/F9M
Top 7
- Casey Kotchman: 63/G6
- Shea Hillenbrand: 63/G6
- Erick Aybar: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Mark Teahen: 43/G34-
- Mike Sweeney: 6/L6
- Ross Gload: 53/G56
Top 8
- Jose Molina: K
- Chone Figgins: 43/G4
- Gary Matthews: D7/L5D+
- Reggie Willits: S8/L8RS-.2-H
- Orlando Cabrera: SB2
- Orlando Cabrera: 8/F8RXD
Bot 8
- Alex Gordon: 7/F7LS
- Billy Butler: S9/L89M+
- John Buck: W.1-2
- Tony Pena: 14(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 9
- Vladimir Guerrero: 63/G6
- Casey Kotchman: E5/TH/G56
- Shea Hillenbrand: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Bot 9
- David DeJesus: 7/F7LS-
- Esteban German: K
- Mark Teahen: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Billy Butler