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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 12–3. 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

123456789RHE
KCA1030421101217
ARI011000100310

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
David DeJesus522101
Mike Aviles544200
Alex Gordon512100
Jose Guillen422200
Mark Grudzielanek411001
John Buck512301
Ross Gload512000
Joey Gathright501002
Luke Hochevar300003
Esteban German101100
Tony Pena100000
Alberto Callaspo100001

Arizona Diamondbacks β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chris Young501000
Stephen Drew410000
Orlando Hudson403100
Conor Jackson402100
Chad Tracy400000
Mark Reynolds311002
Miguel Montero401100
Justin Upton200002
Randy Johnson100001
Jeff Salazar301002
Chris Burke211000
Augie Ojeda100000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Luke Hochevar7.01006
Jeff Fulchino1.0000
Carlos Rosa1.0001

Arizona Diamondbacks β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Johnson4.11003
Billy Buckner1.2302
Edgar Gonzalez2.0402
Juan Cruz1.0002

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