Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Cincinnati Reds
1. DeJesus lf Freel rf
2. Grudzielanek 2b Lopez ss
3. Mientkiewicz 1b Griffey cf
4. Sanders rf Aurilia 3b
5. Teahen 3b Dunn lf
6. Buck c Hatteberg 1b
7. Berroa ss Phillips 2b
8. Gathright cf LaRue c
9. Elarton p Harang p
ROYALS 1ST: DeJesus flied to left; Grudzielanek grounded out
(third to first); Mientkiewicz flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 0, Reds 0.
REDS 1ST: Freel flied to center; Lopez singled to right; Lopez
was picked off first (pitcher to first); Griffey popped to
catcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Reds 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Sanders grounded out (pitcher to first); Teahen
grounded out (first to pitcher); Buck homered to right; Berroa
popped to pitcher; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Reds 0.
REDS 2ND: Aurilia singled to center; Dunn walked [Aurilia to
second]; Hatteberg forced Dunn (shortstop unassisted) [Aurilia
to third]; Phillips hit a sacrifice fly to left [Aurilia
scored]; LaRue singled to center [Hatteberg to third]; Harang
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1,
Reds 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Gathright singled to shortstop; Gathright was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Elarton grounded out
(third to first); DeJesus singled to right; Grudzielanek flied
to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Reds 1.
REDS 3RD: Freel struck out (catcher to first); Lopez homered to
center; Griffey singled to right; Aurilia homered to left-center
[Griffey scored]; Dunn walked; Hatteberg homered to right [Dunn
scored]; Phillips was called out on strikes; LaRue singled to
center; Harang struck out; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Reds
6.
ROYALS 4TH: Mientkiewicz was called out on strikes; Sanders
singled to shortstop; Teahen struck out while Sanders was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 1, Reds 6.
REDS 4TH: Freel grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopez flied
to left; Griffey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Royals 1, Reds 6.
ROYALS 5TH: Buck popped to second; Berroa flied to left;
Gathright walked; Elarton forced Gathright (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Reds 6.
REDS 5TH: Aurilia flied to left; Dunn grounded out (second to
first); Hatteberg walked; Phillips was hit by a pitch [Hatteberg
to second]; LaRue flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals
1, Reds 6.
ROYALS 6TH: DeJesus singled to center; Grudzielanek flied to
right; Mientkiewicz struck out; Sanders popped to first; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Reds 6.
REDS 6TH: Harang walked; Freel grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Harang out at second]; Lopez
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Reds 6.
ROYALS 7TH: Teahen singled to right; Buck was called out on
strikes; Berroa forced Teahen (shortstop to second); Gathright
popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Reds 6.
REDS 7TH: SISCO REPLACED ELARTON (PITCHING); Griffey homered to
right-center; Aurilia struck out; Dunn walked; Hatteberg lined
into a double play to pitcher [Dunn out at first (pitcher to
first)]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Reds 7.
ROYALS 8TH: WEATHERS REPLACED HARANG (PITCHING); GERMAN BATTED
FOR SISCO; German doubled to center; DeJesus grounded out (first
unassisted) [German to third]; Grudzielanek doubled to left
[German scored]; Mientkiewicz grounded out (first unassisted)
[Grudzielanek to third]; Sanders grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Reds 7.
REDS 8TH: PERALTA REPLACED GRUDZIELANEK (PITCHING); GERMAN
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Phillips singled to right; LaRue
flied to left; VALENTIN BATTED FOR WEATHERS; Valentin struck
out; Freel was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 2, Reds 7.
ROYALS 9TH: BELISLE REPLACED VALENTIN (PITCHING); Teahen
grounded out (second to first); Buck struck out; Berroa struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Reds 7.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 2 8 0 5
Reds 7 10 0 6