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Toronto Blue Jays @ 
Kansas City Royals
2010-07-21 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 15285 · 83°F, overcast · Wind 2 mph L to R · 2:27
Kansas City Royals defeated Toronto Blue Jays 5–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 5th. Zack Greinke earned the win and Joakim Soria picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Zack Greinke L: Marc Rzepczynski SV: Joakim Soria
Umpires — HP: Mike Estabrook · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John McDonald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Jose Bautista | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vernon Wells | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Lind | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aaron Hill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lyle Overbay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Molina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dewayne Wise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Bloomquist | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilson Betemit | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jose Guillen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Alberto Callaspo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brayan Pena | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mitch Maier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yuniesky Betancourt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marc Rzepczynski | 4.2 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
 Casey Janssen | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 David Purcey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Greinke | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Lewis: 43/G4
- John McDonald: K
- Jose Bautista: 7/F7D+
Bot 1
- Willie Bloomquist: 53/G56S
- Mike Aviles: K
- Billy Butler: 9/F9D
Top 2
- Vernon Wells: S8/G6M+
- Adam Lind: K
- Aaron Hill: 53/G5.1-2
- Lyle Overbay: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 2
- Wilson Betemit: 63/G6
- Jose Guillen: 4/F89S-
- Alberto Callaspo: S9/L9S-
- Brayan Pena: D9/G3F+.1-3
- Mitch Maier: 7/F7D
Top 3
- Edwin Encarnacion: D8/F8RXD+
- Jose Molina: K
- Fred Lewis: 53/G15-.2-3
- John McDonald: D8/L78M.3-H
- Jose Bautista: K
Bot 3
- Yuniesky Betancourt: T9/F89XD+
- Willie Bloomquist: S8/L8RM.3-H
- Mike Aviles: S7/L7S.1-2
- Billy Butler: 7/L7D+
- Wilson Betemit: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Guillen: 8/SF/F78D.3-H
- Alberto Callaspo: 7/L78S
Top 4
- Vernon Wells: 53/G6S
- Adam Lind: 43/G34
- Aaron Hill: K
Bot 4
- Brayan Pena: S8/G4M+
- Mitch Maier: 8/F8RM
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 8/F8LM
- Willie Bloomquist: K
Top 5
- Lyle Overbay: 5/P5F
- Edwin Encarnacion: 63/G6
- Jose Molina: 13/G15+
Bot 5
- Mike Aviles: T9/F89D+
- Billy Butler: D7/F7LD+.3-H
- Wilson Betemit: K
- Jose Guillen: WP.2-3
- Jose Guillen: D7/F78XD+.3-H
- Alberto Callaspo: 6/L6
- Brayan Pena: S7/F7LS.2-H
- Mitch Maier: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Mitch Maier: K23
Top 6
- Dewayne Wise: 4/F4-
- John McDonald: K23
- Jose Bautista: 43/G4S-
Bot 6
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 6/F6-
- Willie Bloomquist: 13/G13
- Mike Aviles: 53/G56
Top 7
- Vernon Wells: S8/L6MD+
- Adam Lind: K
- Aaron Hill: S7/L7S.1-2
- Lyle Overbay: S9/G34+.2-H;1-3
- Edwin Encarnacion: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Billy Butler: 8/F8LD
- Wilson Betemit: K
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Jose Molina: K
- Dewayne Wise: 9/F89D
- John McDonald: K
Bot 8
- Alberto Callaspo: 9/F9M
- Brayan Pena: K
- Mitch Maier: 43/G4
Top 9
- Jose Bautista: 31/G34
- Vernon Wells: S8/G6M+
- Adam Lind: S9/G34.1-3
- Aaron Hill: K
- Lyle Overbay: 43/G4
Notes & reviews
- Blue Jays left fielder Fred Lewis left the game due to an injured ankle