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Anaheim Angels @ 
Kansas City Royals
2007-05-02 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 9697 · 60°F, drizzle, wet · Wind 2 mph from LF · 2:26
Kansas City Royals defeated Anaheim Angels 3–1. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 7th. Jorge de la Rosa earned the win and Joakim Soria picked up the save. Esteban German went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
W: Jorge de la Rosa L: Ervin Santana SV: Joakim Soria
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Larry Poncino · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Bruce Dreckman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Willits | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robb Quinlan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Erick Aybar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chone Figgins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Sanders | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ross Gload | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason LaRue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Emil Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ervin Santana | 6.1 | 11 | 1 | 6 |
 Darren Oliver | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jorge De La Rosa | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Brandon Duckworth | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Matthews: 53/G56S-
- Reggie Willits: D7/F7D+
- Orlando Cabrera: W
- Vladimir Guerrero: 9/F89D.2-3
- Robb Quinlan: SB2
- Robb Quinlan: 53/G5
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: 53/G56S
- Esteban German: S6/G6S-
- Mark Teahen: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 2
- Shea Hillenbrand: K
- Erick Aybar: 43/G4+
- Mike Napoli: 4/P3D
Bot 2
- Reggie Sanders: S7
- Ross Gload: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
- Alex Gordon: S3/G3+
- Billy Butler: 2/P23F
Top 3
- Chone Figgins: 3/G3
- Gary Matthews: 8/F8LXD+
- Reggie Willits: S8/L8RS-
- Orlando Cabrera: 3/G3-
Bot 3
- Tony Pena: S8/L6MD-
- Jason LaRue: K
- David DeJesus: CS2(26)
- David DeJesus: T7/F7LD+
- Esteban German: K
Top 4
- Vladimir Guerrero: 9/F89XD+
- Robb Quinlan: 63/G6MS-
- Shea Hillenbrand: 6/L56
Bot 4
- Mark Teahen: S6/G6-
- Reggie Sanders: K+SB2
- Ross Gload: WP.2-3
- Ross Gload: W
- Alex Gordon: 5/P5F-
- Billy Butler: K
Top 5
- Erick Aybar: D7/L7S+
- Mike Napoli: E1/SH/BG25.2-3
- Chone Figgins: S9/L4D.3-H;1-2
- Gary Matthews: 65(2)/FO/G56.1-2
- Reggie Willits: 53/G56S-.2-3;1-2
- Orlando Cabrera: 8/F8LM
Bot 5
- Tony Pena: 4/P34D
- Jason LaRue: 8/F8LXD+
- David DeJesus: S7/L7LM+
- Esteban German: 4/P3DF
Top 6
- Vladimir Guerrero: 9/F8RM-
- Robb Quinlan: K
- Shea Hillenbrand: S8/L6MD
- Erick Aybar: 53/G56S
Bot 6
- Mark Teahen: K
- Reggie Sanders: D7/L78D+
- Ross Gload: S7.2-3
- Alex Gordon: 6/P6
- Billy Butler: 7/F7S-
Top 7
- Mike Napoli: 63/G6
- Chone Figgins: 9/F9LM
- Gary Matthews: 53/G5S-
Bot 7
- Tony Pena: S7/L78M+
- Jason LaRue: K/BF
- David DeJesus: HP.1-2
- Esteban German: HR/F78XD+.2-H;1-H
- Mark Teahen: D7/L7M+
- Emil Brown: 3/P3S-
- Ross Gload: 53/G5-
Top 8
- Reggie Willits: D7/F7LM+
- Orlando Cabrera: OA.2X3(25)
- Orlando Cabrera: 63/G6
- Vladimir Guerrero: 53/G56+
Bot 8
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Billy Butler: 9/F9M
- Tony Pena: 53/G56S-
Top 9
- Robb Quinlan: K
- Shea Hillenbrand: K
- Erick Aybar: 3/G34S
Notes & reviews
- Royals designated hitter Reggie Sanders left the game due to an injured leg