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Giants
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 9, 2014
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 9, 2014 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 2014 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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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 9, 2014 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Hudson |
Home Starting Pitcher | James Shields |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 35,114 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Ripperger 1B: Lance Barksdale 2B: Gary Cederstrom 3B: Kerwin Danley |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Angel Pagan | Center Fielder |
Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
Buster Posey | Catcher |
Pablo Sandoval | Third Baseman |
Michael Morse | DH |
Gregor Blanco | Left Fielder |
Joe Panik | Second Baseman |
Travis Ishikawa | First Baseman |
Matt Duffy | Shortstop |
Bruce Bochy | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nori Aoki | Right Fielder |
Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Billy Butler | First Baseman |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
Raul Ibanez | DH |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 9, 2014
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Shields
Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Shields
Pence hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posey vs. Shields
Posey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Hudson
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hudson
Infante hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ishikawa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hudson
Perez hits a popup beyond short. Duffy can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Hudson
Butler strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandoval vs. Shields
Sandoval hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Shields
Morse strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Shields
Blanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Panik vs. Shields
Panik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hudson
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Hudson
Cain hits a line drive into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Hudson
Ibanez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Posey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ishikawa vs. Shields
Ishikawa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Shields
Duffy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Shields
Pagan bunts towards third. Moustakas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Shields
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Hudson
Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Hudson
Escobar hits a line drive towards short. Duffy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Hudson
Aoki hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Posey vs. Shields
Posey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandoval vs. Shields
Sandoval hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morse vs. Shields
Morse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hudson
Infante hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Panik settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hudson
Perez hits a line drive into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hudson
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Shields
Blanco hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Panik vs. Shields
Panik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ishikawa vs. Shields
Ishikawa hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Shields
There's a wild pitch. Panik moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Duffy vs. Shields
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hudson
Gordon hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Hudson
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandoval fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Hudson
Ibanez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Panik reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Hudson
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ishikawa scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moustakas for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Shields
Pagan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Shields
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Posey vs. Shields
Posey hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Hudson
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Panik scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Hudson
Aoki hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Hudson
Jarrod Dyson pinch runs for Norichika Aoki.
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. Dyson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Hudson
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandoval vs. Shields
Jarrod Dyson now playing center field. Lorenzo Cain now playing right field.
Sandoval hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops it up and throws to first, with Shields covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Shields
Morse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Shields
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shields fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hudson
Butler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pagan. Butler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Hudson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Cain vs. Hudson
Cain hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Butler scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ibanez vs. Affeldt
Jeremy Affeldt now pitching.
Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Panik fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Moustakas vs. Affeldt
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Pence. Moustakas reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Affeldt
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Moustakas scores. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dyson vs. Affeldt
Dyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Escobar scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Machi
Jean Machi now pitching.
There goes Dyson. The throw from Posey and he is safe. Dyson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Infante vs. Machi
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandoval fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Panik vs. Shields
Panik hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Panik reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ishikawa vs. Shields
Ishikawa hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Duffy vs. Shields
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Shields
Pagan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gutierrez
Juan Gutierrez now pitching.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ishikawa scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Gutierrez
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandoval fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gutierrez
Gordon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Panik reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Shields
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Posey vs. Shields
Posey hits a fly ball into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandoval vs. Shields
Sandoval strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/2014 -- San Francisco at Kansas City (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Pagan A, cf 4 0 1 0 Aoki N, rf 3 0 1 0 Pence H, rf 4 0 0 0 Dyson J, pr-cf 1 0 1 1 Posey B, c 4 0 0 0 Infante O, 2b 4 0 0 0 Sandoval P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Perez S, c 4 0 1 0 Morse M, dh 3 0 0 0 Butler B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Blanco G, lf 3 0 1 0 Gordon A, lf 4 2 2 1 Panik J, 2b 2 0 1 0 Cain L, cf-rf 3 0 1 1 Ishikawa T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ibanez R, dh 3 0 0 0 Duffy M, ss 3 0 0 0 Moustakas M, 3b 3 1 1 1 Escobar A, ss 3 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 32 5 9 5 San Francisco 000 000 000 -- 0 Kansas City 000 010 40x -- 5 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Hudson T (L)* 6.0 6 3 3 0 1 Affeldt J 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 Machi J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Gutierrez J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Shields J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 5 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th DP -- San Francisco 1, Kansas City 1 LOB -- San Francisco 4, Kansas City 3 2B -- Butler B, Moustakas M, Panik J HR -- Gordon A SB -- Dyson J WP -- Shields J T -- 2:30 A -- 35114
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