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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MONTREAL EXPOS 10/06/2048 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MONTREAL EXPOS |  
					| GAME ID: 17691 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6TH , 2048 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |  
								| Montreal Expos | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 9 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Wildcard Series Game 1 Victory for Barrett and Montreal |  
					| The Montreal Expos powered past the visiting Kansas City Royals, 3-2, in the opener of the Wildcard Series at Quebecor Stadium today. Montreal starting pitcher Steve Barrett threw 6.1 innings allowing 2 runs, to lead the charge. The Expos now lead the series 1-0. 
 Steve Anderson, who finished 5th in the AL in slugging percentage with .585 in 2048, aided the Montreal cause with a run-scoring  walk in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the third baseman was 1-2 with 2 walks.
 
 "We'll hit the hot tub in good spirits tonight," said Anderson.
 
 The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Quebecor Stadium in Montreal.
 
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					| KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE |  | MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| a - J. Rupert pinch hit for M. Markus in the 7th b - I. Faber substituted for J. Rupert in the 7th
 c - B. Baconneck pinch hit for I. Faber in the 9th
 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
M. Meyerhoff
 (1, 1st Inning off S. Barrett, 0 on, 2 outs) 
, 
R. Downey
 (1, 4th Inning off S. Barrett, 0 on, 0 outs) 
, 
P. Hansel
 (1, 4th Inning off S. Barrett, 1 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
M. Meyerhoff
 2
, 
M. Jaquez
, 
R. Downey
 3
, 
G. Switzer
, 
P. Hansel
 2
, 
M. Estrada
 2
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
M. Jaquez
, 
M. Markus
 Hit by Pitch: 
M. Belgard
 Team LOB: 
7
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Belgard-Pacheco-Estrada)
 OF assists: 
1 (Hansel(Asceno at 3rd base))
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								| a - R. Juarez substituted for L. Kroneman in the 8th b - J. Fraire substituted for S. Anderson in the 8th
 c - T. Eaton substituted for J. Ham in the 8th
 
 BATTING
 Home Runs: 
J. Pacheco
 (1, 3rd Inning off S. Webster, 0 on, 1 out) 
, 
J. Ham
 (1, 4th Inning off S. Webster, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
S. Anderson
, 
J. Ham
 4
, 
M. Salmon
, 
E. Asceno
 3
, 
M. Marvin
, 
J. Pacheco
 5
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
, 
A. Ohmer
 2
, 
M. Marvin
 GIDP: 
A. Ohmer
 Sac Bunt: 
B. McGregor
 Team LOB: 
7
 
 BASERUNNING
 CS: 
B. McGregor
 (1)
, 
R. Juarez
 (1)
, 
E. Asceno
 2 (2)
 
 FIELDING
 OF assists: 
1 (McGregor(Belgard at 3rd base))
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					| KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE |  | MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| S. Webster L (0-1) | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 102 | 5.40 |  
	| C. Eaker | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0.00 |  
	| M. Jones | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.00 |  |  | 
							
								| PITCHING Game Score: 
S. Barrett
 57
 Batters Faced: 
S. Barrett
 28, 
C. Hsu
 1, 
K. Schlosschlonghair
 1, 
B. Sheets
 3, 
J. Montenegro
 3
 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: 
S. Barrett
 3-6, 
C. Hsu
 0-0, 
K. Schlosschlonghair
 0-0, 
B. Sheets
 1-1, 
J. Montenegro
 2-0
 Pitches - Strikes: 
S. Barrett
 107-74, 
C. Hsu
 5-3, 
K. Schlosschlonghair
 3-3, 
B. Sheets
 13-8, 
J. Montenegro
 11-7
 Inherited Runners - Scored: 
C. Hsu
 1-0
, 
K. Schlosschlonghair
 1-0
 WP: 
S. Barrett
 Hit Batsmen: 
S. Barrett
 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Steve Barrett Ballpark: 
Quebecor Stadium
 Weather: 
Clear skies (77 degrees), no wind
 Start Time: 
8:05 PM ET
 Time: 
3:43
 Attendance: 
50089
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