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Kansas City Royals @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2008-06-19 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 44277 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph to RF · 2:31
Kansas City Royals defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 4th. Zack Greinke earned the win and Joakim Soria picked up the save. Mark Teahen went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
W: Zack Greinke L: Brad Thompson SV: Joakim Soria
Umpires — HP: Dale Scott · 1B: Ron Kulpa · 2B: Dan Iassogna · 3B: Bill Hohn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ross Gload | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Greinke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Esteban German | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alberto Callaspo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Skip Schumaker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Miles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rick Ankiel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Troy Glaus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Duncan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason LaRue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Izturis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Braden Looper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Greinke | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
 Ramon Ramirez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Thompson | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Isringhausen | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Flores | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Perez | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: 43/G34
- Mike Aviles: 53/G56S
- Alex Gordon: 9/F89D
Bot 1
- Skip Schumaker: K
- Aaron Miles: 3/G34
- Ryan Ludwick: K
Top 2
- Jose Guillen: 43/G4
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6
- Mark Teahen: T8/F8LXD
- John Buck: 9/L8RS
Bot 2
- Rick Ankiel: 8/F8RXD
- Troy Glaus: K
- Chris Duncan: K
Top 3
- Ross Gload: 13/G13
- Zack Greinke: K
- David DeJesus: S9/L89S
- Mike Aviles: 9/L9LS
Bot 3
- Jason LaRue: 8/F8RXD
- Brad Thompson: W
- Cesar Izturis: 9/L89M
- Skip Schumaker: 43/G4S
Top 4
- Alex Gordon: 7/F7D
- Jose Guillen: S9/G4
- Mark Grudzielanek: D8/L8LM.1-H
- Mark Teahen: S9/G34.2-H
- John Buck: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 4
- Aaron Miles: 8/F8LD
- Ryan Ludwick: K
- Rick Ankiel: HR/F89XD
- Troy Glaus: 8!/L8LD
Top 5
- Ross Gload: 3/G3
- Zack Greinke: 63/G6
- David DeJesus: 5/P5F
Bot 5
- Chris Duncan: 43/G4
- Jason LaRue: 6/L6
- Braden Looper: K
Top 6
- Mike Aviles: S9/L8RS
- Alex Gordon: CS2(26)
- Alex Gordon: 31/G34
- Jose Guillen: 4/L4M
Bot 6
- Cesar Izturis: 5/P6D
- Skip Schumaker: 63/G6M
- Aaron Miles: S7/L78S
- Ryan Ludwick: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 7
- Mark Grudzielanek: S7/G6
- Mark Teahen: 7/F7D
- John Buck: K
- Ross Gload: 43/G34
Bot 7
- Rick Ankiel: K
- Troy Glaus: 63/G6
- Chris Duncan: 43/G4S
Top 8
- Esteban German: 13/G15
- David DeJesus: 4/P4
- Mike Aviles: D7/L7LM
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 8
- Jason LaRue: 7/F7LM
- Adam Kennedy: K
- Cesar Izturis: 6/P78S
Top 9
- Jose Guillen: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: W
- Mark Teahen: HR/F9D.1-H
- John Buck: K
- Ross Gload: S8/G4M
- Alberto Callaspo: W.1-2
- David DeJesus: 7/F78M
Bot 9
- Skip Schumaker: 43/G34S
- Aaron Miles: 43/G34
- Ryan Ludwick: K