VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/26/2005
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VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1481 - TUESDAY, JULY 26TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (58-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Kansas City Royals (58-49) 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 X 5 11 3
Boston Bats Go Silent in 5-0 Loss
The Kansas City Royals beat the Boston Red Sox, 5-0, at Kauffman Stadium. Starting pitcher Casey Fossum was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. With the win, Kansas City pushed its record to 58-49.

Tony Clark, who is tied for 3rd in the VBL in doubles with 35, chipped in a 2-run home run for Kansas City in the bottom of the third. For the game, the center fielder had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"What's not to like about a win?" said Clark.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Abreu LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .253 10 42
F. Catalanotto 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .314 9 46
M. Ramirez RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .316 23 106
J. Gerut CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .294 18 76
J. Olerud 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .255 11 59
S. Hillenbrand C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .299 3 22
J. Baker 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .218 6 19
   b-J. Giambi PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .353 28 90
B. Pinckney SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .132 1 5
   c-R. Fick PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .281 10 38
D. Lowe P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .098 0 0
   a-B. Kent PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .161 4 17
   B. Rudrude P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Sherrod PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 3 13
Totals 33 0 5 0 4 5 20      
a - B. Kent pinch hit for D. Lowe in the 7th
b - J. Giambi pinch hit for J. Baker in the 9th
c - R. Fick pinch hit for B. Pinckney in the 9th
d - J. Sherrod pinch hit for B. Rudrude in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Fick (26, 9th Inning off W. Cunnane, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Catalanotto , J. Gerut , J. Baker , J. Giambi , R. Fick 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Abreu , S. Hillenbrand 2
GIDP: J. Olerud
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gerut (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Baker-Catalanotto-Olerud, Rudrude-Pinckney-Olerud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hernandez 2B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .286 16 62
D. Jeter 3B 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .335 11 46
T. Clark CF 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 .244 16 52
J. Bagwell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .271 23 72
R. Ankiel RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .273 19 82
Y. Molina C 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 .302 16 56
C. Beltran LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .205 15 41
H. Luna SS 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .246 7 34
C. Fossum P 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .175 1 2
   C. George P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. LeCroy PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 7 16
   W. Cunnane P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 5 11 5 4 9 18      
a - M. LeCroy pinch hit for C. George in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Luna (22, 4th Inning off D. Lowe, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Clark (16, 3rd Inning off D. Lowe, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Beltran (15, 4th Inning off D. Lowe, 0 on, 1 out) , Y. Molina (16, 8th Inning off B. Rudrude, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Hernandez 2 , D. Jeter 2 , T. Clark 5 , J. Bagwell , Y. Molina 5 , C. Beltran 4 , H. Luna 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hernandez , C. Beltran , C. Fossum
GIDP: J. Bagwell 2
Sac Fly: Y. Molina
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Jeter (9) , H. Luna (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hernandez (8) , Y. Molina (3) , H. Luna (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Hernandez-Luna-Bagwell)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lowe L (12-6) 6.0 10 4 4 1 8 2 102 3.53   
B. Rudrude 2.0 1 1 1 3 1 1 31 8.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lowe 43
Batters Faced: D. Lowe 28, B. Rudrude 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lowe 5-4, B. Rudrude 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lowe 102-67, B. Rudrude 31-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Fossum W (9-4) 7.0 3 0 0 3 4 0 96 3.41   
C. George 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 4.36   
W. Cunnane 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Fossum 72
Batters Faced: C. Fossum 29, C. George 3, W. Cunnane 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Fossum 10-7, C. George 2-0, W. Cunnane 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Fossum 96-58, C. George 12-4, W. Cunnane 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. George 1-0
WP: C. Fossum
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Casey Fossum
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 16 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 28923
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