Kansas City Royals @ Cincinnati Reds

25-51, 10-31 Away

Final

42-36, 18-20 Home


KC
CIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	8	0
0	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	-	7	10	0

A. Harang9-5

7.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

S. Elarton3-9

6.0 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 4 K, 4 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  KC
  CIN
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Swinging
  3
  Ball
  4
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 1st
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  CIN
- F Lopez picked off first.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  KC
  CIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 2nd
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  CIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  KC
  CIN
- J Gathright caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 3rd
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  CIN
- 5 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  KC
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 4th
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  KC
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 5th
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  KC
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 6th
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  KC
  CIN
- KC
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 7th
- A. Sisco pitching for KC
  KC
  CIN
- KC
  CIN
- E German hit for A Sisco.
  1
  7
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- D. Weathers pitching for CIN
  KC
  CIN
- KC
  CIN
- E German at second base.
  2
  7
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 8th
- J. Peralta pitching for KC
  KC
  CIN
- J Valentin hit for D Weathers.
  2
  7
- KC
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- M. Belisle pitching for CIN
  KC
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
9
Reds
8

Game 1

28/6

Royals
2
Reds
7

Game 2

29/6

Royals
5
Reds
6

Game 3

30/6

Great American Ball Park

7:10 AM, 29 June 2006

Cincinnati, Ohio

Attendance: 34,648

Game Time:2:33

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Rob Drake
First Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Second Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Third Base Umpire - Larry Poncino

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	37	32	.536	-	L3
Chicago	35	31	.530	0.5	W1
Minnesota	30	38	.441	6.5	L3
Detroit	28	39	.418	8	W2
Kansas City	28	39	.418	8	W3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	41	24	.631	-	L1
St. Louis	36	28	.563	4.5	W5
Pittsburgh	34	33	.507	8	L4
Chicago	34	33	.507	8	L2
Cincinnati	32	34	.485	9.5	W1

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Kansas City Royals @ Cincinnati Reds

A. Harang9-5

S. Elarton3-9

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