PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
2008-05-24 · Day game · Rogers Centre · Att: 28162 · 61°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph from CF · 2:37
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Kansas City Royals 6–0. Toronto Blue Jays put up 4 in the 1st. Jesse Litsch earned the win. Brad Wilkerson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| TOR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Jesse Litsch L: Luke Hochevar SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Brian Gorman · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Scott Barry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Pena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Gathright | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Aaron Hill | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rios | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Scott Rolen | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lyle Overbay | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Brad Wilkerson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Marco Scutaro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregg Zaun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Inglett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luke Hochevar | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
 Yasuhiko Yabuta | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ramon Ramirez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesse Litsch | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: S46/G4M
- Mark Grudzielanek: 7/L7M
- Alex Gordon: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: S7/L7LS
- Aaron Hill: D7/G5.1XH(762)
- Alex Rios: K
- Scott Rolen: W
- Lyle Overbay: S6/G6M-.2-3;1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: HR/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Marco Scutaro: 53/G5
Top 2
- Jose Guillen: S7
- Mark Teahen: K
- Billy Butler: S7/G56.1-2
- John Buck: 9/F9LS
- Tony Pena: 3/G3-
Bot 2
- Gregg Zaun: 8/F8LS-
- Joe Inglett: 9/F9S
- Shannon Stewart: HP
- Aaron Hill: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Top 3
- Joey Gathright: 63/G6
- David DeJesus: 43/G4S
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Alex Rios: K
- Scott Rolen: W
- Lyle Overbay: W.1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
Top 4
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4S
- Jose Guillen: 3/P6MS
- Mark Teahen: 31/G3-
Bot 4
- Marco Scutaro: 3/G3
- Gregg Zaun: K
- Joe Inglett: 43/G4S
Top 5
- Billy Butler: 9/F89D
- John Buck: D9/F9LS-
- Tony Pena: 13/G34S-.2-3
- Joey Gathright: 53/G5S
Bot 5
- Shannon Stewart: 3/P
- Aaron Hill: 3/G3-
- Alex Rios: 63/G6
Top 6
- David DeJesus: 7!/F7LMF
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/G6M
- Alex Gordon: 7/F78D
- Jose Guillen: WP.1-2
- Jose Guillen: 43/G4M
Bot 6
- Scott Rolen: S9/L9S-
- Lyle Overbay: SB2
- Lyle Overbay: W
- Brad Wilkerson: K
- Marco Scutaro: 8/L8RM
- Gregg Zaun: S4/G34S-.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Joe Inglett: WP.1-2
- Joe Inglett: 9/F89M
Top 7
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4S
- Billy Butler: 63/G6
- John Buck: 9/F89S
Bot 7
- Shannon Stewart: W
- Aaron Hill: S4/G4M.1-2
- Alex Rios: W.2-3;1-2
- Scott Rolen: 7/F7M
- Lyle Overbay: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: 6/IF
- Marco Scutaro: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Top 8
- Tony Pena: 7/F78XD+
- Joey Gathright: S4/BG4S+
- David DeJesus: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
Bot 8
- Gregg Zaun: 3/G3
- Joe Inglett: T8/L8LS+
- Shannon Stewart: W
- Aaron Hill: 2/P2LF
- Alex Rios: 9/L89M
Top 9
- Mark Grudzielanek: D7/L8LS
- Alex Gordon: K
- Jose Guillen: 63/G6.2-3
- Mark Teahen: W
- Billy Butler: DI.1-2
- Billy Butler: 9/F9M