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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 12, 2007
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 12, 2007 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | A.J. Burnett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Bannister |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 18,381 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian Knight 1B: Sam Holbrook 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Bob Davidson |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matt Stairs | Left Fielder |
| Lyle Overbay | First Baseman |
| Alex Rios | Right Fielder |
| Vernon Wells | Center Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Troy Glaus | Third Baseman |
| Aaron Hill | Second Baseman |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| Ray Olmedo | Shortstop |
| John Gibbons | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Ross Gload | First Baseman |
| Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Jason Smith | Shortstop |
| Joey Gathright | Left Fielder |
| Jason LaRue | Catcher |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 12, 2007
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Bannister
Stairs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Stairs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Overbay vs. Bannister
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rios vs. Bannister
Rios takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wells vs. Bannister
Wells hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Bannister
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Burnett
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Burnett
Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Burnett
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Glaus vs. Bannister
Glaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Bannister
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Bannister
Zaun hits a fly ball into left field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Olmedo vs. Bannister
Olmedo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Bannister
Stairs takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to third. Olmedo moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Overbay vs. Bannister
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops it up and throws to first, with Bannister covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Burnett
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gload vs. Burnett
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Burnett
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Burnett
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Bannister
Rios hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen who is chasing the ball. Rios reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wells vs. Bannister
Wells hits a fly ball into left field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rios tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bannister
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Glaus vs. Bannister
Glaus hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Burnett
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Burnett
LaRue strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Burnett
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Burnett
There goes DeJesus. The throw from Zaun and he is safe. DeJesus steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Grudzielanek vs. Burnett
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes DeJesus trying to get to home. Rios throws the ball in to Zaun who tags DeJesus who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Bannister
Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Bannister
Zaun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Zaun reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olmedo vs. Bannister
Olmedo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zaun moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Stairs vs. Bannister
Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Overbay vs. Bannister
Overbay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gathright. Overbay reaches second base with a double. Zaun scores. Stairs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rios vs. Bannister
Rios hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Burnett
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Burnett
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Burnett
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gload for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Bannister
Wells strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bannister
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Glaus vs. Bannister
Glaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Braun
Ryan Braun now pitching.
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Burnett
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops it up and throws to first, with Burnett covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Burnett
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops it up and throws to first, with Burnett covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Burnett
Gathright strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Braun
Zaun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Zaun reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olmedo vs. Braun
Olmedo bunts in front of the plate. LaRue fields it and throws to first for the out. Zaun moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Stairs vs. Braun
Stairs hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zaun tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Braun
Overbay hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Braun
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Braun fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Overbay moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Wells vs. Braun
Wells hits a line drive into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Burnett
LaRue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Burnett
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeJesus for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Burnett
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Braun
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops it up and throws to first, with Braun covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Glaus vs. Braun
Glaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Braun
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Glaus moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Zaun vs. Braun
Zaun is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Olmedo vs. Braun
Olmedo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Burnett
Reed Johnson now playing left field.
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Burnett
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Burnett
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bale
John Bale now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Bale
Overbay hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gathright. Overbay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rios vs. Bale
Rios hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wells vs. Bale
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Burnett
Gordon hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Burnett
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops it up and throws to first, with Burnett covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Burnett
Gathright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
German vs. Wolfe
Brian Wolfe now pitching. Esteban German pinch hits for Jason LaRue.
German hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Downs
Scott Downs now pitching.
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bale
John Buck now catching.
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Glaus vs. Bale
Glaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Bale
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Bale
Zaun hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gload settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Accardo
Jeremy Accardo now pitching.
Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Accardo
Teahen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Accardo
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/2007 -- Toronto at Kansas City (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Stairs M, lf 1 1 1 1 DeJesus D, cf 3 0 0 0
Johnson R, lf 1 0 0 0 Grudzielanek M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Overbay L, 1b 5 0 3 2 Teahen M, rf 4 0 1 0
Rios A, rf 4 1 2 0 Butler B, dh 4 0 1 0
Wells V, cf 4 0 0 1 Gload R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Thomas F, dh 5 0 0 0 Gordon A, 3b 2 1 1 1
Glaus T, 3b 4 0 2 0 Smith J, ss 3 0 0 0
Hill A, 2b 5 0 1 0 Gathright J, lf 2 0 0 0
Zaun G, c 4 2 2 0 LaRue J, c 2 0 0 0
Olmedo R, ss 3 0 1 0 German E, ph 1 0 0 0
Buck J, c 0 0 0 0
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36 4 12 4 28 1 4 1
Toronto 001 201 000 -- 4
Kansas City 000 000 010 -- 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Burnett A (W) 7.1 3 1 1 3 5
Wolfe B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Downs S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Accardo J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bannister B (L) 4.2 7 3 3 3 1
Braun R 2.1 3 1 1 2 0
Bale J 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
DP -- Toronto 2
LOB -- Toronto 13, Kansas City 3
2B -- Stairs M, Zaun G 2, Overbay L 2
3B -- Rios A
HR -- Gordon A
SB -- DeJesus D
SH -- Olmedo R
SF -- Wells V, Stairs M
T -- 2:53
A -- 18381
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