6/25/2009
| Final | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Astros | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DeJesus LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .246 | .704 | -0.04 |
| Willie Bloomquist SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .274 | .691 | 0.06 |
| Alberto Callaspo 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .799 | -0.03 |
| Jose Guillen RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .734 | 0.10 |
| Mike Jacobs 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .227 | .726 | 0.02 |
| Mark Teahen 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .285 | .777 | 0.17 |
| Miguel Olivo C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .763 | -0.17 |
| Mitch Maier CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .671 | 0.00 |
| Tug Hulett PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .154 | -0.05 |
| Brian Bannister P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .400 | -0.20 |
| Billy Butler PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .780 | -0.04 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | — | — | -0.17 |
Batting
2B Jose Guillen (7), Mark Teahen (14)
RBI Mark Teahen 2 (26)
Astros Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bourn CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .770 | -0.09 |
| Jeff Keppinger 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .732 | -0.02 |
| Miguel Tejada SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .328 | .822 | -0.07 |
| Carlos Lee LF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .301 | .858 | 0.19 |
| Lance Berkman 1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .248 | .887 | 0.51 |
| Hunter Pence RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .319 | .916 | -0.07 |
| Kazuo Matsui 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .600 | -0.02 |
| Humberto Quintero C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .679 | -0.05 |
| Brian Moehler P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | -0.02 |
| Matt Kata PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .458 | -0.03 |
| Darin Erstad PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .147 | .450 | -0.01 |
| Jason Michaels LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .535 | — |
| Team Totals | 29 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 0.33 |
Batting
2B Carlos Lee (13)
HR Lance Berkman 2 (16)
RBI Lance Berkman 4 (42), Kazuo Matsui (14)
Baserunning
SB Lance Berkman (4)
Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bannister(L, 5-5) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 4.17 | -0.40 |
| Juan Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5.28 | 0.04 |
| Roman Colon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3.75 | 0.03 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 33 | — | -0.33 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Brian Bannister 93-57, Juan Cruz 18-10, Roman Colon 16-9
Astros Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Moehler | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 6.05 | -0.26 |
| Wesley Wright(W, 2-1) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5.60 | 0.10 |
| Chris Sampson(H, 13) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.11 | 0.05 |
| LaTroy Hawkins(H, 7) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2.67 | 0.12 |
| Jose Valverde(SV, 6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2.93 | 0.16 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 36 | — | 0.17 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Brian Moehler 92-56, Wesley Wright 27-17, Chris Sampson 7-5, LaTroy Hawkins 14-7, Jose Valverde 16-12
Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DeJesus LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .246 | .704 | -0.04 |
| Willie Bloomquist SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .274 | .691 | 0.06 |
| Alberto Callaspo 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .799 | -0.03 |
| Jose Guillen RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .734 | 0.10 |
| Mike Jacobs 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .227 | .726 | 0.02 |
| Mark Teahen 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .285 | .777 | 0.17 |
| Miguel Olivo C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .763 | -0.17 |
| Mitch Maier CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .671 | 0.00 |
| Tug Hulett PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .154 | -0.05 |
| Brian Bannister P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .400 | -0.20 |
| Billy Butler PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .780 | -0.04 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | — | — | -0.17 |
Batting
2B Jose Guillen (7), Mark Teahen (14)
RBI Mark Teahen 2 (26)
Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bannister(L, 5-5) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 4.17 | -0.40 |
| Juan Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5.28 | 0.04 |
| Roman Colon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3.75 | 0.03 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 33 | — | -0.33 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Brian Bannister 93-57, Juan Cruz 18-10, Roman Colon 16-9

