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Colorado Rockies @ Kansas City Royals

2008-06-24 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19169 · 85°F, overcast · Wind 4 mph R to L · 3:01

Kansas City Royals defeated Colorado Rockies 7–3. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 5th. Zack Greinke earned the win. Alex Gordon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
COL	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	10
KCA	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	0		7	8

W: Zack Greinke L: Jorge de la Rosa SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brian O'Nora · 1B: Paul Nauert · 2B: Angel Campos · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ryan Spilborghs	4	0	2	1	0	1
Jeff Baker	4	0	0	0	0	3
Matt Holliday	4	1	2	1	0	1
Todd Helton	4	0	0	0	0	3
Garrett Atkins	4	1	2	0	0	0
Brad Hawpe	4	1	2	1	0	1
Yorvit Torrealba	3	0	1	0	1	2
Troy Tulowitzki	4	0	0	0	0	1
Clint Barmes	4	0	1	0	0	2

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
David DeJesus	4	0	1	1	0	2
Mike Aviles	3	2	2	1	1	1
Alex Gordon	4	1	1	2	0	1
Jose Guillen	2	0	0	0	2	0
Miguel Olivo	4	0	1	1	0	2
Mark Teahen	3	1	0	0	1	2
John Buck	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ross Gload	4	1	2	1	0	0
Tony Pena	3	1	0	1	0	1

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jorge De La Rosa	4.2	5	3	4
Jason Grilli	1.1	1	1	2
Ryan Speier	1.0	2	0	2
Taylor Buchholz	1.0	0	0	2

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Zack Greinke	6.0	9	0	10
Ron Mahay	1.0	0	0	1
Ramon Ramirez	2.0	1	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ryan Spilborghs: S8/G6M
Jeff Baker: PO1(13)
Jeff Baker: K
Matt Holliday: S5/G5-
Todd Helton: 7/F78D

Bot 1

David DeJesus: 43/G4S-
Mike Aviles: K
Alex Gordon: K

Top 2

Garrett Atkins: 53/G56
Brad Hawpe: K
Yorvit Torrealba: D7/F78XD+
Troy Tulowitzki: 43/G4+

Bot 2

Jose Guillen: 53/G56
Miguel Olivo: 63/G6M-
Mark Teahen: K

Top 3

Clint Barmes: K
Ryan Spilborghs: K
Jeff Baker: 8/F8LXD

Bot 3

John Buck: 7/F7LD+
Ross Gload: 43/G4+
Tony Pena: 9/F89S-

Top 4

Matt Holliday: 3/P3F
Todd Helton: K
Garrett Atkins: 4/P4D

Bot 4

David DeJesus: K
Mike Aviles: W
Alex Gordon: 6/L6M-.1-3(E4/TH)
Jose Guillen: W
Miguel Olivo: S7/G56+.3-H(UR);1-2
Mark Teahen: 4/L4+

Top 5

Brad Hawpe: S9/L34D+
Yorvit Torrealba: K
Troy Tulowitzki: K
Clint Barmes: S7/L7S.1-2
Ryan Spilborghs: S6/P78S.2-H;1-3
Jeff Baker: K

Bot 5

John Buck: D8/F8RXD+
Ross Gload: S8/G4M+.2-H
Tony Pena: E3/TH/SH/BG23-.1-3
David DeJesus: S9/L34D+.3-H;1-3
Mike Aviles: S7/G56+.3-H(UR);1-2
Alex Gordon: 3/LDP/L3.1X1(3)
Jose Guillen: W
Miguel Olivo: K

Top 6

Matt Holliday: HR/F7D+
Todd Helton: K
Garrett Atkins: S7/L6D
Brad Hawpe: D9/F89XD+.1-H;BX3(9435)
Yorvit Torrealba: K

Bot 6

Mark Teahen: W
John Buck: 4/L4-
Ross Gload: S7/G5+.1-3
Tony Pena: 16(1)/FO/G13.3-H
David DeJesus: K

Top 7

Troy Tulowitzki: 13/G25-
Clint Barmes: 7/F78D
Ryan Spilborghs: E5/G56
Jeff Baker: K

Bot 7

Mike Aviles: S4/G4M
Alex Gordon: HR/F89XD+.1-H
Jose Guillen: 43/G4MS-
Miguel Olivo: K
Mark Teahen: K

Top 8

Matt Holliday: K
Todd Helton: K
Garrett Atkins: S8/F8RS-
Brad Hawpe: 6(1)/FO/G6M-

Bot 8

John Buck: K
Ross Gload: 63/G4M
Tony Pena: K23

Top 9

Yorvit Torrealba: W
Troy Tulowitzki: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Clint Barmes: K

Notes & reviews

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Olivo's maple bat broke and the barrel struck plate umpire Brian O'Nora on the side of the head; he went to the KC dugout and was treated for a cut on the forehead; he was taken to the hospital for further evaluation

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