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Kansas City Royals @
Arizona Diamondbacks
2008-06-14 Β· Night game Β· Chase Field Β· Att: 44615 Β· 80Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:44
Kansas City Royals defeated Arizona Diamondbacks 12β3. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 5th. Luke Hochevar earned the win. John Buck went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 17 | |
| ARI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Luke Hochevar L: Randy Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Doug Eddings Β· 1B: Ted Barrett Β· 2B: Dana DeMuth Β· 3B: Lance Barksdale Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David DeJesus | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Aviles | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Gordon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Guillen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Buck | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Ross Gload | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joey Gathright | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Luke Hochevar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Esteban German | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Alberto Callaspo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Arizona Diamondbacks β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stephen Drew | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orlando Hudson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Conor Jackson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chad Tracy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Miguel Montero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Justin Upton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Randy Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Chris Burke | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Augie Ojeda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Luke Hochevar | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
Jeff Fulchino | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos Rosa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Arizona Diamondbacks β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Randy Johnson | 4.1 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
Edgar Gonzalez | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Juan Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: 4/L34D+
- Mike Aviles: D8/F89XD+
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4.2-3
- Jose Guillen: S7/L78M+.3-H
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
Bot 1
- Chris Young: 63/G6
- Stephen Drew: 43/G4
- Orlando Hudson: 43/G4S
Top 2
- John Buck: D7/F7LD+
- Ross Gload: 9/F9D+.2-3
- Joey Gathright: 23/G
- Luke Hochevar: K
Bot 2
- Conor Jackson: 7/F7M
- Chad Tracy: 8/F8RD
- Mark Reynolds: S9/G34+
- Miguel Montero: D9/L9LM+.1-H
- Justin Upton: K
Top 3
- David DeJesus: S8/G6M
- Mike Aviles: D7/L7LS+.1-H;B-3(E6/TH)
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4.3-H
- Jose Guillen: S2/G34S-
- Mark Grudzielanek: E5/TH/G56+.1-H(UR);B-2
- John Buck: 8/F8LD
- Ross Gload: 63/G6S
Bot 3
- Randy Johnson: K
- Chris Young: 7/F7M
- Stephen Drew: E6/TH/G6+.B-1
- Orlando Hudson: S8/G4+.1-3
- Conor Jackson: S7/L7M.3-H(UR);1-2
- Chad Tracy: 7/F78M
Top 4
- Joey Gathright: 23/BG
- Luke Hochevar: K
- David DeJesus: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Mark Reynolds: K
- Miguel Montero: 5/P7LSF
- Justin Upton: K
Top 5
- Mike Aviles: S7/G56+
- Alex Gordon: S9/L34+.1-3
- Jose Guillen: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H;B-1
- Mark Grudzielanek: S6/G56.1-2
- John Buck: HR/F9LD+.2-H;1-H
- Ross Gload: S9/G34+
- Joey Gathright: K
- Luke Hochevar: K
Bot 5
- Jeff Salazar: S9/G34+
- Chris Young: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
- Stephen Drew: 7/F78D
Top 6
- David DeJesus: HR/F9LD+
- Mike Aviles: HR/F7LD+
- Alex Gordon: 7/F7M
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8RD
- Mark Grudzielanek: 8/F78D
Bot 6
- Orlando Hudson: D7/F7D+
- Conor Jackson: S7/G56+.2-3
- Chad Tracy: 7/F78M
- Mark Reynolds: K
- Miguel Montero: 43/G4M
Top 7
- John Buck: 8/F8RXD+
- Ross Gload: S8/L8RM+
- Joey Gathright: S3/G34S.1-2
- Luke Hochevar: 3/SH/BG23.2-3;1-2
- David DeJesus: WP.3-H;2-3
- David DeJesus: K
Bot 7
- Chris Burke: S8/L4MD+
- Jeff Salazar: K
- Chris Young: S7/G56+.1-2
- Stephen Drew: 8/F8RM
- Orlando Hudson: S9/L34D+.2-H;1-3
- Conor Jackson: 53/G56+
Top 8
- Mike Aviles: 8/F89D
- Alex Gordon: D7/P7LS
- Esteban German: D7/L5D+.2-H
- Tony Pena: 13/G
- John Buck: K
Bot 8
- Chad Tracy: 3/G3
- Augie Ojeda: 43/G4S
- Miguel Montero: 5/P
Top 9
- Ross Gload: 8/F8LXD+
- Joey Gathright: K
- Alberto Callaspo: K
Bot 9
- Chris Burke: 6/L6
- Jeff Salazar: K
- Chris Young: 7/F78S
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Carlos Rosa

























