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    Monday, April 27, 2009:
    Royals 7, Blue Jays 1
    TorontoABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Scutaro, SS2100200.266
    Hill, A, 2B3000101.355
    Rios, A, RF2000202.239
    Wells, V, CF4000025.261
    Lind, DH3011100.333
    Rolen, 3B4010005.315
    Overbay, 1B4000021.265
    Barajas, C3000000.271
    Chavez, R, C1000001.143
    Snider, LF3000000.280
    Totals291216415.289
    Kansas CityABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Crisp, CF4000103.235
    Bloomquist, LF2111201.308
    Teahen, 3B3000103.328
    Guillen, J, RF4233002.286
    Maier, RF0000000.143
    Butler, B, 1B3000111.193
    Buck, DH3000111.273
    Callaspo, 2B4120001.386
    Aviles, SS3210111.182
    Olivo, C3113101.195
    Totals297878314.241
    BATTING
    TB: Lind; Rolen.
    RBI: Lind (18).
    2-out RBI: Lind.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rolen 3; Chavez, R.
    Team RISP: 1-for-7.
    Team LOB: 7.

    FIELDING
    DP: 2 (Hill, A-Scutaro-Overbay, Murphy, B-Scutaro-Overbay).
    BATTING
    3B: Bloomquist (1, Purcey).
    HR: Guillen, J 2 (2, 1st inning off Purcey, 1 on, 2 out; 5th inning off Purcey, 0 on, 0 out), Olivo (2, 4th inning off Purcey, 2 on, 1 out).
    TB: Aviles; Callaspo 2; Olivo 4; Guillen, J 9; Bloomquist 3.
    RBI: Guillen, J 3 (4), Olivo 3 (4), Bloomquist (3).
    2-out RBI: Guillen, J 2.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Teahen; Guillen, J.
    SF: Bloomquist.
    GIDP: Teahen, Callaspo.
    Team RISP: 2-for-5.
    Team LOB: 7.

    BASERUNNING
    SB: Bloomquist (1, 2nd base off Purcey/Barajas).

    FIELDING
    E: Crisp (1, throw).
    TorontoIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Purcey(L, 0-2)5.08663337.01
    Murphy, B2.00114002.84
    Bullington1.00001000.00
    Totals8.08778334.06
    Kansas CityIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Bannister, B(W, 2-0)7.01116200.69
    Wright, J1.00000100.90
    Farnsworth1.010001011.81
    Totals9.02116403.34
    Game Scores: Purcey , Bannister, B .
    WP: Murphy, B, Farnsworth.
    Pitches-strikes: Purcey 93-55, Murphy, B 32-15, Bullington 11-5, Bannister, B 103-53, Wright, J 8-7, Farnsworth 25-15.
    Groundouts-flyouts: Purcey 4-6, Murphy, B 3-2, Bullington 3-0, Bannister, B 7-8, Wright, J 1-1, Farnsworth 0-1.
    Batters faced: Purcey 25, Murphy, B 9, Bullington 4, Bannister, B 28, Wright, J 3, Farnsworth 4.
    Umpires: HP: James Hoye. 1B: Adrian Johnson. 2B: Mike Winters. 3B: Lance Barksdale.
    Weather: 49 degrees, drizzle.
    Wind: 12 mph, In from LF.
    T: 2:29.
    Att: 9,593.
    Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
    April 27, 2009
    Compiled by MLB Advanced Media