TODAY'S WRAPS: June 17, 2007
Florida falls in finale By Joe Frisaro / MLB.com
Scott Olsen gave up five runs -- four earned -- on 10 hits and three walks, and the Marlins were edged by the Royals in the series finale. Olsen struck out five as he worked through six innings. Jeremy Hermida drilled a two-run homer, while Hanley Ramirez and Aaron Boone each had one RBI.
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Royals 5, Marlins 4
Kansas City's Brian Bannister notched his fourth straight win on Sunday afternoon. (Dick Whipple/AP)
Royals edge Marlins By Conor Nicholl / MLB.com
Esteban German broke a 4-4 tie with an RBI double in the sixth inning, sending the Royals to a Father's Day win over the Marlins. Brian Bannister allowed four runs in six-plus innings. Zach Greinke tossed two innings of perfect relief. Alex Gordon had two hits, one RBI one and one run scored.
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Florida
(33-37)
Lost 1
Kansas City 5, Florida 4
Today's Boxes 6/17/07
CLE 5, ATL 2
WSH 4, TOR 2
TEX 11, CIN 4
ARI 6, BAL 4
PIT 8, CWS 7
DET 7, PHI 4
HOU 10, SEA 3
BOS 9, SF 5
MIN 10, MIL 9
SD 11, CHC 3
TB 7, COL 4
STL 10, OAK 6
LAA 10, LAD 4
NYY 8, NYM 2
Kansas City
(28-42)
Won 1
June 17, 2007
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Standings thru 6/17/07  | Gameday  | Marlins Stats  | Royals Stats
Florida AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Amezaga , SS3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .250
Uggla , 2B3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .262
Ramirez , DH4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .322
Cabrera , 3B4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .332
Willingham , LF4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .265
Hermida , RF4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .231
Olivo , C4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .248
Boone , 1B3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .274
1-Abercrombie , PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212
Carroll , CF3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
Totals 32 4 10 4 1 4 12
1-Ran for Boone in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Willingham 2 (19, Bannister, Bannister), Ramirez (17, Bannister), Boone (10, Bannister).HR : Hermida (6, 6th inning off Bannister, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Amezaga; Ramirez 3; Willingham 5; Hermida 5; Boone 3.RBI : Boone (26), Ramirez (21), Hermida 2 (20).2-out RBI : Hermida 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Boone; Uggla; Carroll.S : Uggla; Carroll.SF : Boone.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING SB : Abercrombie (6, 2nd base off Dotel/LaRue), Willingham (4, 2nd base off Bannister/LaRue).CS : Ramirez (5, 2nd base by Bannister/LaRue). FIELDING E : Carroll 2 (2, missed catch, throw).DP : (Cabrera-Uggla-Boone).
Kansas City AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
DeJesus , CF4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .268
German , 2B3 0 1 1 1 2 2 .266
Teahen , RF4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .285
Sweeney , DH3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .245
Brown , LF3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .238
Gathright , LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Gordon , 3B4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .215
Shealy , 1B4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .211
LaRue , C4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .179
Pena , SS4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .280
Totals 33 5 10 4 3 6 16
BATTING 2B : German (8, Olsen).TB : DeJesus; German 2; Teahen; Brown; Gordon 2; Shealy; LaRue; Pena 2.RBI : LaRue (7), Brown (27), Gordon (17), German (20).2-out RBI : Brown; Gordon; German.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Sweeney; German; Shealy; Teahen.GIDP : Pena.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING SB : DeJesus (2, 2nd base off Olsen/Olivo). FIELDING Outfield assists : Teahen (Ramirez at 3rd base).
Florida IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Olsen (L, 5-6)6.0 10 5 4 3 5 0 4.89
Miller 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.31
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bannister (W, 4-3)6.0 9 4 4 1 1 1 3.21
Greinke (H, 5)2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.09
Dotel (S, 5)1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.79
Bannister pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Pitches-strikes : Olsen 99-61, Miller 27-17, Bannister 77-53, Greinke 22-14, Dotel 14-10.Ground outs-fly outs : Olsen 5-8, Miller 3-2, Bannister 6-9, Greinke 2-2, Dotel 1-1.Batters faced : Olsen 30, Miller 6, Bannister 26, Greinke 6, Dotel 4.Inherited runners-scored : Greinke 1-0.Umpires : HP: Bill Miller. 1B: Marvin Hudson. 2B: Ed Montague. 3B: Angel Campos.Weather : 84 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 15 mph, R to L.T : 2:30.Att : 19,433.
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