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On The Field
Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
Ervin Santana
Luke Hochevar
W (5-3)
IP H ER BB K ERA
7.0 7 1 0 6 3.43
L (5-3)
IP H ER BB K ERA
7.0 9 5 2 7 5.10

Angels 5, Royals 4
Reaching .500 isn't a mark an organization like the Los Angeles Angels often strives for. After the start they had to the season, it's a nice step that they hope will keep going in the right direction. Jered Weaver outpitched Zack Greinke in seven scoreless innings and Torii Hunter homered for the second straight game, helping the Los Angeles Angels reach .500 for the first time in over a month with a 5-4 win over the Kansas City Royals on Thursda...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 2nd
- J.Rivera homered to left on a 2-0 count.
- H.Kendrick doubled to center, Napoli scored.
Top of 3rd
- M.Izturis homered to left on a 2-1 count.
Top of 5th
- E.Aybar doubled to center, M.Ryan scored.
Bottom of 5th
- Kendall doubled to center, Callaspo scored.
Top of 6th
- H.Kendrick singled to center, Napoli scored.
Top of 8th
- Napoli homered to center on a 0-1 count, J.Rivera scored.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Mon 5/13 LAA KC 11 at
LAA 4
W: Mendoza
L: Blanton
Tue 5/14 LAA KC 2 at
LAA 6
W: Vargas
L: Guthrie
Wed 5/15 LAA KC 9 at
LAA 5
W: Davis
L: Enright
Date Home Time (ET)
Thu 5/23 KC 8:10 pm
Fri 5/24 KC 8:10 pm
Sat 5/25 KC 2:10 pm
Sun 5/26 KC 2:10 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. E. Aybar, SS 4 0 1 1 1
2. M. Izturis, 3B 5 1 1 1 0
3. B. Abreu, RF 5 0 1 0 0
4. T. Hunter, CF 5 0 1 0 0
5. H. Matsui, DH 5 0 0 0 0
6. J. Rivera, LF 3 2 1 1 1
7. M. Napoli, C 3 3 3 2 1
8. H. Kendrick, 2B 4 0 2 2 0
9. M. Ryan, 1B 3 1 1 0 0
9. R. Quinlan, 1B 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 7 11 7 3
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. S. Podsednik, LF 4 0 1 0 0
2. M. Aviles, 2B 4 0 0 0 0
3. D. DeJesus, RF 4 0 2 0 0
4. B. Butler, 1B 4 0 0 0 0
5. J. Guillen, DH 4 0 1 0 0
6. A. Callaspo, 3B 4 1 3 0 0
7. M. Maier, CF 4 0 0 0 0
8. Y. Betancourt, SS 3 0 0 0 0
9. J. Kendall, C 3 0 1 1 0
Totals 34 1 8 1 0
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
E Santana
(W, 5-3)
7.0 7 1 1 0 6 3.43
K Jepsen 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 5.30
S Shields 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 6.48
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
L Hochevar
(L, 5-3)
7.0 9 5 5 2 7 5.10
V Marte 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 5.79
J Soria 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 2.75
B Thompson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 7.13
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: E Aybar (11), B Abreu (16), M Napoli (10), H Kendrick (12)
HR: M Izturis (1), J Rivera (7), M Napoli (8)
BASERUNNING
SB: M Napoli (3), H Kendrick (5)
BATTING
2B: D DeJesus (15), A Callaspo 2 (16), J Kendall (10)
BASERUNNING
SB: A Callaspo (3)
CS: D DeJesus (3)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Angels
C.J. Wilson (LAA - P)

News: Wilson gave up two runs on six hits and two walks with three strikeouts against the White Sox on Friday.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Jered Weaver (LAA - P)

News: Weaver (elbow) threw four simulated innings spanning 80 pitches Friday and reported no issues, the Orange County Register reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013)
Erick Aybar (LAA - SS)

News: Aybar had a poor fantasy effort in a 5-4 win over the ChiSox on Thursday night.  (STATS - Fri. May 17, 2013)
Royals
David Lough (KC - RF)

News: Making his season debut, Lough went 2-for-4 with an RBI-double and had a nice outfield assist credited to him after throwing out Brandon Moss trying to take second on a base hit.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)

News: Shields took a tough loss after pitching an eight-inning complete-game and giving up just two runs on six hits and a walk with nine strikeouts against the A's.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Jarrod Dyson (KC - CF)

News: Dyson (ankle) will likely miss two-to-four weeks, the Kansas City Star reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013)

Injury Report
Angels
NameInjuryStatus
P BourjosStrained left hamstringon 15-day DL
S BurnettLeft forearm irritationon 15-day DL
K JepsenRight triceps tightnesson 15-day DL
J WeaverFractured left elbow - out 4-6 weekson 15-day DL
R MadsonRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
A TaylorLeft labrum tearon 60-day DL
Royals
NameInjuryStatus
J DysonRight ankle sprainon 15-day DL
D DuffyRecovery from left elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
F PaulinoRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL

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