Royals 4, Rockies 2
Luke Hochevar threw 95 pitches in his outing on Wednesday night. (Orlin Wagner/AP)
By Dick Kaegel / MLB.com
Luke Hochevar went a career-high eight innings and the Royals took advantage of two Rockies errors to beat them for a series sweep. Ross Gload drove in two runs and Alex Gordon and David DeJesus drove in a run apiece in the win.
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Colorado
(32-47)
Lost 4
Kansas City 4, Colorado 2
Today's Boxes 6/25/08
ATL 4, MIL 2
BOS 5, ARI 0
NYY 10, PIT 0
SF 4, CLE 1
DET 8, STL 7
CIN 6, TOR 5
WSH 5, LAA 4
NYM 8, SEA 2
TB 15, FLA 3
CHC 7, BAL 4
TEX 3, HOU 2
MIN 9, SD 3
PHI 4, OAK 0
LAD 5, CWS 0
Kansas City
(36-43)
Won 5
June 25, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Colorado
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
7
2
Kansas City
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
X
4
8
1
Standings thru 6/25/08  | Recap: COL | KC  | Gameday  | Rockies stats  | Royals stats
Colorado
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Taveras , CF
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.242
Spilborghs , DH
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
.303
Holliday , LF
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
.328
Helton , 1B
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.267
Atkins, G , 3B
4
1
1
0
0
1
1
.307
Hawpe , RF
4
1
2
1
0
1
0
.263
Barmes , 2B
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
.331
Iannetta , C
3
0
1
1
0
1
1
.269
Quintanilla , SS
3
0
1
0
0
0
1
.272
Totals
32
2
7
2
2
5
10
BATTING 2B : Iannetta (9, Hochevar), Helton (14, Hochevar).HR : Hawpe (10, 7th inning off Hochevar,
0 on, 0 out).TB : Spilborghs; Helton 2; Atkins, G; Hawpe 5; Iannetta 2; Quintanilla.RBI : Iannetta (23),
Hawpe (31).2-out RBI : Iannetta.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Helton; Taveras; Atkins, G.GIDP :
Barmes; Quintanilla.Team RISP : 2-for-6.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING CS : Spilborghs
(2, 2nd base by Hochevar/Buck, J). FIELDING E : Atkins, G (9, throw), Quintanilla (2, missed catch).DP :
2 (Iannetta-Atkins, G, Barmes-Quintanilla-Helton).
Kansas City
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
DeJesus , LF
3
0
2
1
0
0
0
.312
Aviles , SS
4
0
0
0
0
0
4
.333
Gordon , 3B
3
0
0
1
0
0
1
.262
Guillen, J , RF
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.288
Teahen , DH
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
.256
Buck, J , C
4
1
2
0
0
1
0
.249
Gload , 1B
3
1
3
2
0
0
0
.261
Callaspo , 2B
3
0
0
0
0
1
4
.290
Gathright , CF
3
1
0
0
0
0
2
.240
Totals
31
4
8
4
0
3
13
BATTING 2B : Gload 2 (8, Cook, Cook).TB : DeJesus 2; Teahen; Buck, J 2; Gload 5.RBI :
DeJesus (39), Gordon (35), Gload 2 (14).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Guillen, J; Gathright.SF :
Gordon.GIDP : Aviles.Team RISP : 2-for-9.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING CS :
Buck, J (3, 3rd base by Cook/Iannetta). FIELDING E : Aviles (3, throw).DP : 2 (Aviles-Gload
2).
Colorado
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Cook (L, 10-5)
5.1
8
4
3
0
2
0
3.64
Corpas
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
5.92
Herges
1.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3.52
Fuentes
0.2
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.01
Kansas City
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Hochevar (W, 5-5)
8.0
7
2
2
2
3
1
4.60
Soria (S, 21)
1.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1.29
HBP : DeJesus (by Cook).Pitches-strikes : Cook 98-71, Corpas 9-7, Herges 9-6, Fuentes 7-6, Hochevar 95-64,
Soria 15-11.Groundouts-flyouts : Cook 9-3, Corpas 2-0, Herges 2-1, Fuentes 0-1, Hochevar 16-2, Soria 1-0.Batters
faced : Cook 25, Corpas 2, Herges 4, Fuentes 2, Hochevar 31, Soria 3.Inherited runners-scored : Corpas 1-0.Umpires :
HP: Angel Campos. 1B: Mike Muchlinski. 2B: Jerry Crawford. 3B: Paul Nauert.Weather : 91 degrees, clear.Wind :
7 mph, R to L.T : 2:28.Att : 16,615.June 25, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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