Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals St. Louis Cardinals
1. DeJesus cf Schumaker lf
2. Aviles ss Miles ss
3. Gordon 3b Ludwick rf
4. Guillen lf Ankiel cf
5. Grudzielanek 2b Glaus 3b
6. Teahen rf Duncan 1b
7. Buck c LaRue c
8. Gload 1b Looper p
9. Bannister p Kennedy 2b
ROYALS 1ST: DeJesus grounded out (second to first); Aviles lined
to second; Gordon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 1ST: Schumaker singled to center; Miles singled to
right [Schumaker to third]; Ludwick out on a sacrifice fly to
right [Schumaker scored]; Ankiel popped to first; Glaus grounded
out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0,
Cardinals 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Guillen grounded out (second to first); Grudzielanek
singled to center; Teahen singled to center [Grudzielanek to
third]; Buck lined to shortstop; Gload grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 2ND: Duncan singled to left; LaRue flied to left;
Looper struck out [Duncan out at first (catcher unassisted)];
Duncan was called out at 1B because of batter interference by
Looper after his swing; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0,
Cardinals 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Bannister grounded out (first unassisted); DeJesus
was hit by a pitch; Aviles grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [DeJesus out at second]; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 3RD: Kennedy singled to left; Schumaker grounded into
a double play (shortstop to first) [Kennedy out at second];
Miles grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Cardinals 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Gordon lined to first; Guillen grounded out (third
to first); Grudzielanek flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 4TH: Ludwick grounded out (shortstop to first); Ankiel
singled to center; Glaus flied to right; Duncan singled to right
[Ankiel to third]; LaRue singled to pitcher [Ankiel scored,
Duncan to second]; Looper forced LaRue (shortstop unassisted); 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 5TH: Teahen grounded out (pitcher to first); Buck flied
to right; Gload grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 0, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 5TH: Kennedy lined to center; Schumaker grounded out
(shortstop to first); Miles grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 6TH: Bannister grounded out (shortstop to first); DeJesus
grounded out (shortstop to first); Aviles flied to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 6TH: Ludwick doubled to center; routine fly ball
that DeJesus lost in the sun; Ankiel flied into a double
play to left [Ludwick out at third (left to third)]; Glaus
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0,
Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 7TH: Gordon doubled; Guillen flied to right; Grudzielanek
flied to left; Teahen singled to second [Gordon to third];
Kennedy tried to barehand the ball but mishandled it before
throwing to 1B; Buck singled to left [Gordon scored, Teahen
to second]; Gload grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 7TH: Duncan lined to second; LaRue singled to right;
IZTURIS BATTED FOR LOOPER; Izturis made an out to pitcher [LaRue
to third (error by Bannister)]; Kennedy lined to left; 0 R, 1 H,
1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 8TH: MILES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); IZTURIS STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING SS); MCCLELLAN REPLACED KENNEDY (PITCHING);
GATHRIGHT BATTED FOR BANNISTER; Gathright grounded out
(shortstop to first); DeJesus homered to right; Aviles grounded
out (second to first); Gordon homered to right; Guillen grounded
out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Cardinals
2.
CARDINALS 8TH: R. RAMIREZ REPLACED GATHRIGHT (PITCHING);
Schumaker singled to left; Miles singled to right [Schumaker to
second]; Ludwick flied to left; MAHAY REPLACED R. RAMIREZ
(PITCHING); Ankiel struck out; Glaus grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 9TH: FRANKLIN REPLACED MCCLELLAN (PITCHING); Grudzielanek
grounded out (pitcher to first); Teahen was called out on
strikes; Buck walked; Gload grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 9TH: SORIA REPLACED MAHAY (PITCHING); Duncan grounded
out (shortstop to first); LaRue flied to center; Izturis
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
3, Cardinals 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 3 7 1 5
Cardinals 2 11 0 6
