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Colorado Rockies @ 
Kansas City Royals
2008-06-23 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 12260 · 82°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph R to L · 2:38
Kansas City Royals defeated Colorado Rockies 8–4. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 1st. Brian Bannister earned the win. Mark Teahen went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| KCA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
W: Brian Bannister L: Jeff Francis SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Brian O'Nora · 2B: Paul Nauert · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Baker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Holliday | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Helton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Garrett Atkins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Hawpe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Troy Tulowitzki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Iannetta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Clint Barmes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Olivo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Gload | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Esteban German | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Pena | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joey Gathright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Francis | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Matt Herges | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Speier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Vizcaino | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Bannister | 7.0 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
 Horacio Ramirez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Ramirez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willy Taveras: 9/P9S
- Jeff Baker: 63/G6
- Matt Holliday: W
- Todd Helton: 7/F78D+
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: T9/G
- Mike Aviles: D7/L7LS+.3-H
- Alex Gordon: W
- Jose Guillen: 9/F89S-
- Miguel Olivo: 63/G6S-.2-3;1-2
- Mark Teahen: HR/F78XD+.3-H;2-H
- Ross Gload: K
Top 2
- Garrett Atkins: W
- Brad Hawpe: W.1-2
- Troy Tulowitzki: PB.2-3;1-2
- Troy Tulowitzki: K
- Chris Iannetta: W
- Clint Barmes: 12(3)3/GDP/G15
Bot 2
- Esteban German: 63/G6
- Tony Pena: W
- David DeJesus: K
- Mike Aviles: 8/F8RM
Top 3
- Willy Taveras: 13/BG
- Jeff Baker: 3/G3-
- Matt Holliday: K23
Bot 3
- Alex Gordon: K
- Jose Guillen: HR/F7LD+
- Miguel Olivo: 53/G56
- Mark Teahen: 31/G34
Top 4
- Todd Helton: 43/G4
- Garrett Atkins: 4/P4
- Brad Hawpe: W
- Troy Tulowitzki: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
Bot 4
- Ross Gload: W
- Esteban German: 8/F8RM-
- Tony Pena: 8/F8RD+
- David DeJesus: 3/G3-
Top 5
- Chris Iannetta: W
- Clint Barmes: E7/F7D+.1-3;B-2
- Willy Taveras: FC5/DP/G5+.3XH(5);BX1(53);2-2
- Jeff Baker: S8/L6MD.2-H(UR)
- Matt Holliday: HR/F8RXD+.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Todd Helton: 7/F7LD+
Bot 5
- Mike Aviles: S6/G56
- Alex Gordon: 36(1)/FO/G3
- Jose Guillen: D8/L8RS.1-H
- Miguel Olivo: D7/F7D+.2-H
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4.2-3
- Ross Gload: 5/L56+
Top 6
- Garrett Atkins: 9/F89M
- Brad Hawpe: K
- Troy Tulowitzki: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Esteban German: 7/F78M-
- Tony Pena: 9/F9M
- David DeJesus: 63/G6-
Top 7
- Chris Iannetta: K
- Clint Barmes: 8/F8RD
- Willy Taveras: S9/L9LS-
- Jeff Baker: K
Bot 7
- Mike Aviles: 63/G6
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4M-
- Jose Guillen: 53/G56
Top 8
- Matt Holliday: D9/F9D+
- Todd Helton: WP.2-3
- Todd Helton: 43/G4+.3-H
- Garrett Atkins: S7/G56+
- Brad Hawpe: K
- Troy Tulowitzki: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Miguel Olivo: K
- Mark Teahen: 43/G34-
- Ross Gload: HR/F9D+
- Joey Gathright: 6/P4D
Top 9
- Chris Iannetta: 4/P4M
- Clint Barmes: S7/L78S
- Willy Taveras: 9/F9LM
- Jeff Baker: WP.1-2
- Jeff Baker: 43/G4M