MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
06/07/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 828 - SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (25-31) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
Toronto Blue Jays (35-22) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 4 0
Royals Taken Down, 3-2, by Toronto
Behind an impressive start by Roy Halladay, Toronto beat Kansas City, 3-2. Toronto, now 35-22, holds down first place in the American League Eastern Division.

In the bottom of the third, 29-year old third baseman Josh Donaldson hit a 2-run home run. The 21st home run of the season for the Toronto third baseman put the Blue Jays on top, 3-1.

"If you want to be considered a good team, these are the kind of games you have to win," said Toronto manager .
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .223 0 9
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .330 10 31
G. Brett 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .249 9 29
S. Perez C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .299 11 31
J. Damon DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .221 3 15
M. Sweeney 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 6 21
C. Beltran RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196 3 12
J. Offerman 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .185 0 3
A. Otis CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 1 6
Totals 31 2 4 2 0 9 6      
BATTING
Triples: W. Wilson (5, 1st Inning off R. Halladay, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Perez (11, 4th Inning off R. Halladay, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Wilson 4 , S. Perez 4 , M. Sweeney
2-out RBI: S. Perez
Team LOB: 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alomar 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .293 5 24
J. Carter RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .233 9 23
B. Bichette SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .302 4 36
J. Donaldson 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .338 21 47
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278 9 28
   a-J. Olerud 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 3
C. Delgado DH 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .200 2 7
S. Green CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .284 3 19
J. Bautista LF 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .211 1 4
J. Phelps C 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .125 1 4
Totals 28 3 4 3 4 12 10      
a - J. Olerud substituted for V. Guerrero Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Carter (9, 1st Inning off K. Appier, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Donaldson (21, 3rd Inning off K. Appier, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Carter 4 , B. Bichette 2 , J. Donaldson 4
2-out RBI: J. Donaldson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alomar
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bichette (4)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Appier L (3-7) 6.0 4 3 3 4 9 2 115 4.50   
J. Soria 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 21 2.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Appier 57
Batters Faced: K. Appier 26, J. Soria 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Appier 1-8, J. Soria 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Appier 115-66, J. Soria 21-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Halladay W (8-3) 7.2 3 2 2 0 8 1 104 3.81   
T. Henke H (6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.09   
D. Ward SV (14) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Halladay 73
Batters Faced: R. Halladay 26, T. Henke 1, D. Ward 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Halladay 9-6, T. Henke 0-1, D. Ward 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Halladay 104-71, T. Henke 2-1, D. Ward 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Henke 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roy Halladay
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:07 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 44288
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