BALCO-92
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT NEW YORK METS
09/28/2013
 
BALCO-92
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 3161 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH , 2013 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (64-97) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0
New York Mets (82-79) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 3 5 0
Royals Come Up Short at New York, 3-2
The New York Mets scored a tight, 3-2 win versus the Kansas City Royals at Citi Field. New York pitcher Tommy Hanson held his own in the contest. Bobby Jenks closed the game out for New York, earning his 35th save. The Mets now have a record of 82-79 with the win over Kansas City.

The Mets got a big at-bat from first baseman Miguel Cabrera. For the game, Cabrera was 1-3 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fourth, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 7th home run of the season gave New York a 3-2 lead.

"Tommy looked very determined to have a good game," said New York manager K.P. Paull. "He was totally focused and he produced."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Bourn LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .244 1 43
A. Pagan CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .266 4 51
C. Swauger DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 27 70
A. Rodriguez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .270 13 45
A. Callaspo 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .296 11 57
H. Kendrick 2B 4 1 2 1 0 2 3 .265 4 66
R. Plumsky RF 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .205 16 68
   a-A. Romine PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 2 12
G. Gutierrez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .236 3 47
J. Harrison SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .225 7 55
   b-C. Parra PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .174 2 10
Totals 35 2 10 2 3 6 17      
a - A. Romine pinch ran for R. Plumsky in the 9th
b - C. Parra pinch hit for J. Harrison in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Plumsky (13, 4th Inning off T. Hanson, 1 on, 2 outs) , H. Kendrick (30, 4th Inning off T. Hanson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Bourn 2 , A. Pagan , A. Rodriguez , A. Callaspo , H. Kendrick 3 , R. Plumsky 3 , J. Harrison
2-out RBI: R. Plumsky
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Pagan , H. Kendrick , G. Gutierrez , J. Harrison
GIDP: M. Bourn , C. Swauger
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Callaspo (9) , H. Kendrick (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Kendrick-Harrison-Rodriguez, Callaspo-Kendrick-Rodriguez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodriguez SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .254 8 52
A. McCutchen CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .251 9 84
P. Ciofrone 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .264 27 113
E. Miller RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .231 19 63
B. Flores LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 15 71
M. Cabrera 1B 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .255 7 49
Y. Grandal C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236 19 59
Y. Escobar DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 3 24
M. Upton Jr. 3B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .241 7 48
Totals 27 3 5 2 3 3 7      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Miller (20, 4th Inning off J. Garcia, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Cabrera (7, 4th Inning off J. Garcia, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. McCutchen 2 , E. Miller 2 , M. Cabrera 4 , Y. Grandal
2-out RBI: M. Cabrera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Ciofrone
GIDP: J. Rodriguez , P. Ciofrone
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ciofrone-Rodriguez-Cabrera, Rodriguez-Ciofrone-Cabrera)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Garcia L (9-17) 7.1 4 3 3 2 3 1 104 4.16   
B. Pello 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Garcia 59
Batters Faced: J. Garcia 26, B. Pello 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Garcia 8-9, B. Pello 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Garcia 104-60, B. Pello 9-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hanson W (17-11) 7.0 6 2 2 3 5 0 101 4.11   
D. Naatjes H (15) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.20   
B. Jenks SV (35) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 2.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hanson 59
Batters Faced: T. Hanson 29, D. Naatjes 4, B. Jenks 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hanson 8-7, D. Naatjes 1-0, B. Jenks 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hanson 101-64, D. Naatjes 11-7, B. Jenks 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Naatjes 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tommy Hanson
Ballpark: Citi Field
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 29929
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