OFFICIAL GAME NOTES (81-59) @ Kansas City Royals (73-67) Kauffman Stadium - Friday, September 6, 2013 - 7:10 p.m. Game #141 - Home Game #73 Fox Sports Kansas City (HD) & KCSP Radio (610 Sports) UPCOMING PITCHING PROBABLES Saturday, September 7 vs. Detroit Tigers: RHP Justin Verlander (12-10, 3.59) vs. LHP Danny Duffy (2-0, 1.35), 6:10 p.m., No TV & 610 Sports Sunday, September 8 vs. Detroit Tigers: RHP Doug Fister (12-7, 3.66) vs. LHP Bruce Chen (6-2, 2.81), 1:10 p.m., No TV & 610 Sports Monday, September 9 @ : RHP Ervin Santana (8-8, 3.33) vs. RHP Ubaldo Jimenez (10-9, 3.79), 6:05 p.m. (CDT), FSKC (HD) & 610 Sports Tuesday, September 10 @ Cleveland Indians: RHP Jeremy Guthrie (13-10, 4.19) vs. RHP Zach McAllister (7-8, 3.97), 6:05 p.m. (CDT), FSKC (HD) & 610 Sports Wednesday, September 11 @ Cleveland Indians: RHP James Shields (10-8+ tonight) vs. LHP Scott Kazmir (7-7+ tonight), 11:05 a.m. (CDT), No TV & 610 Sports Every game can be heard in Kansas City on KCSP Radio (610 Sports) with Denny Matthews and Steve Stewart mikeside tonight, while Don Free mans the board as the producer/engineer...tonight’s game is being televised in High Definition by FOX Sports Kansas City with Ryan Lefebvre and Rex Hudler describing the action... the pre and postgame show on FSKC, Royals Live, is hosted by Joel Goldberg, who is joined by Royals Hall of Famer Jeff Montgomery. Royals vs. Tigers MOOSE DELIVERS CAREER FIRST--It took a comeback of season-high proportions, the first blown save Kansas City enters the weekend holding a 7-6 lead in the by one of the most reliable closers in the Majors this year and a walk-off home by a player who’d never season series vs. the defending league champs...the Royals hold hit one in his professional career, but when it was all over, the Royals came away with a 7-6 win in 13 innings a 4-2 advantage on games contested here in “The K”...the Roy- over the Mariners on Thursday to take 3 of 4 in the series..., who had hit a 360+ foot foul als lead the all-time ledger by a slim 302-299 margin, featuring a 158-140 advantage in KC, specifically 148-126 in Kauffman ball earlier in the at bat, nailed a 368-foot shot into the Seattle bullpen to pull the curtain on the win and cap Stadium...tonight is the first of 6 remaining with Detroit. a day that started with the Mariners holding a 5-0 lead after four innings...it marked the third time this year Date Site Score WP LP Att. that the Royals have trailed by as many as five runs and still rallied for a victory and Moose’s shot secured 4/24 @ Det L, 5-7 Scherzer Davis 30,347 4/25 @ Det W, 8-3 (10) Collins Coke 30,321 KC’s 38th come-from-behind win of the year, the second most in the A.L. and the sixth walk-off...the extra 6/10 KC W, 3-2 Guthrie Fister (C) 17,653 innings became necessary when Greg Holland, who had made good on 95% of his save situations (38-for-40), 6/11 KC L, 2-3 Scherzer Crow 16,493 including 31 in a row, allowed a to pinch hitter Raul Ibanez with two out in the ninth to knot the 6/12 KC W, 3-2 (10) Holland Coke 24,564 score a 6-6, his first blown save since May 6...the KC offense supplied a season-high tying 19 hits, with Billy 7/19 KC W, 1-0 Santana Sanchez 35,000 7/20 KC W, 6-5 Guthrie Verlander 30,116 Butler leading the way with his third career 5-hit affair and Emilio Bonifacio chipping in with his third career 7/21 KC L, 1-4 Fister Shields 20,513 4-hit effort...the win cut Kansas City’s deficit in the Wild Card race to just 4 1/2 games behind Tampa Bay. 8/15 @ Det L, 1-4 Sanchez Guthrie 37,872 8/16 @ Det W, 2-1 Duffy Verlander 38,714 BILLY ADDS TO 5-KNOCK MARK--Kansas City designated hitter delivered five singles on @ Det W, 3-0 Shields Alvarez 40,870 Thursday, his third career 5-hit effort, second this year (May 13 at Anaheim)...only two other players in 8/17 @ Det L, 5-6 Benoit Crow 41,850 8/18 @ Det L, 3-6 Scherzer Chen 41,740 franchise history have had more than one 5-hit game in a season, Al Cowens (1977) and Joe Randa (1999)... 9/6 KC Hall of Famer George Brett had four 5-hit games, but never more than one in the same year...as for Butler, 9/7 KC he has now reached base safely in 28 consecutive home games, hitting safely in 25 of those affairs at a .396 9/8 KC 9/13 @ Det clip (42-for-106) with 6 doubles, 4 home runs, 18 runs scored and 15 driven in...coupled with 14 walks in 9/14 @ Det this stretch at Kauffman Stadium, Billy has a .467 on-base pct., .566 slugging pct. and 1.033 OPS...the streak 9/15 @ Det started with a 2-for-4 affair on July 19 against these Detroit Tigers. STAFF MAINTAINS TOP ERA--Kansas City’s staff has allowed six runs in each of the last two games, but still possess a sizeable lead in the American League ERA race with a 3.46 mark, well ahead of Oakland’s 3.61 staff ERA...in the last 12 games in which the Royals have gone 9-3, the staff has compiled a 2.21 ERA, allowing 27 earned runs in 110.0 innings...the bullpen has been particularly strong over the last dozen contests, posting a 1.16 mark (5 earned runs in 38.2 innings). PEN GETS A WIN--The bullpen wound up with yesterday’s victory, but it didn’t come until Greg Holland absorbed his first blown save in 121 days and 31 attempts, allowing a game-tying home run with two out in the ninth inning...it was the only run the pen surrendered in 7.0 innings of work on Thursday as the Royals still own the best overall bullpen ERA in the American League at 2.50, trailing only Atlanta’s big league leading 2.32 mark...if the current 2.50 mark holds up over this final month, it would be the second best A.L. pen since 1982, with only Oakland’s 2.35 relief ERA in 1990 ranking better...the work of the revamped starting rotation this year has also taken a huge load off of the relief corps, as the Royals have worked the third fewest bullpen innings in the American League with 400.0...a year ago, Kansas City had the most used pen in the league and second most used pen in with 561.1 innings, trailing only Colorado (657.0). TONIGHT’S STARTING : RHP Anibal Sanchez (12-7, 2.68) vs. RHP James Shields (10-8, 3.03) 2013 2012 Career 2013 2012 Career Anibal Sanchez vs. Royals 1-1 1-1 2-2 Major League Record 12-7 (2.68 ERA) 9-13 60-58 James Shields vs. Tigers 1-1 1-0 6-2 Major League Record 10-8 (3.03 ERA) 15-10 97-81 JAMES SHIELDS makes his team-leading 30th start of the year and 248th career appearance (247th start)...this is his 14th career start vs. Detroit and fifth of the season...he was acquired as the centerpiece of a 7-player deal with the Tampa Bay Rays on December 9, 2012. FOURTH STRAIGHT WIN FOR “JUEGO G”--James helped KC complete a James’ 2013 Starts winning road trip on Sunday at Toronto, posting a 5-0 decision, allowing just 3 hits over DATE OPPONENT SCORE IP H R ER HR BB SO TP-K LEFT 7.0 innings while fanning 9...the win, his fourth in a row and eighth in his last 10 decisions, 4/1 at Chicago L, 0-1 6.0 8 1 1 1 0 6 102-66 0-1 4/7 at Philadelphia W, 9-8 6.0 10 4 4 0 0 8 100-72 8-4 pushed Shields to double digits for a seventh straight season and was the 10th time this 4/13 Toronto L, 2-3 9.0 2 3 3 1 3 6 115-68 2-3 year that he has held the opponent to 1 run or less while working at least 6.0 innings...he’s 4/20 at Boston ND, 3-4 6.0 4 1 1 0 3 8 106-64 2-1 4/25 at Detroit ND, 8-3 (10) 8.0 5 3 3 0 3 4 109-67 3-3 6-1 with a 2.48 ERA since July 26, with the win total tied for first in the Majors. 4/30 Tampa Bay W, 8-2 7.0 5 2 2 1 1 7 102-70 7-2 AMONG THE BEST--James has assembled a sparkling resumé in his first season in 5/6 Chicago ND, 1-2 (11) 8.0 2 0 0 0 2 9 102-64 1-0 5/11 New York L, 2-3 8.0 6 3 2 1 2 5 116-68 2-3 KC, ranking tied for first in the Majors with LA’s Clayton Kershaw in quality starts (23), 5/17 at Oakland L, 1-2 8.0 6 2 2 2 1 9 122-76 1-2 while in the A.L. he’s first in innings (196.0), ninth in ERA (3.03) and 10th in K’s (159). 5/22 at Houston L, 1-3 7.0 7 2 2 1 0 7 104-74 1-2 5/27 St. Louis L, 3-6 6.0 9 6 6 1 5 4 107-63 3-6 ON THE RISE--James tied a season-high with 9 K’s on Sunday and 6/1 at Texas ND, 4-1 (10) 7.0 5 1 1 0 1 5 110-64 1-1 has fanned 24 over his last 3 starts at a rate of 10.13 strikeouts per 9.0 innings, increasing 6/6 Houston ND, 4-2 7.0 9 2 2 0 3 6 111-66 2-2 6/12 Detroit ND, 3-2 (10) 7.0 7 2 2 0 2 6 110-66 0-2 his season ratio from 7.06 per 9.0 innings to 7.39. 6/17 at Cleveland ND, 2-1 6.0 4 1 1 1 4 5 111-65 0-1 6/23 Chicago ND, 7-6 5.0 7 4 4 1 3 4 97-62 4-4 SEPTEMBER SUCCESS--Shields is now 7-3 in September since 2011, with his 6/28 at Minnesota W, 9-3 6.1 8 3 3 1 0 5 117-74 9-3 .196 opponents average second in the A.L...he was 3-1 with a 2.21 ERA in 5 starts last year 7/4 Cleveland ND, 10-7 5.1 9 5 5 1 2 3 104-64 0-5 7/9 at New York W, 3-1 7.0 5 1 1 0 2 5 102-64 3-1 (9 ER in 36.2 IP), holding the opposition to a .195 average (25-for-128), third-best among 7/14 at Cleveland ND, 4-6 5.0 7 3 3 0 3 4 113-72 4-3 qualifying A.L. hurlers behind Yu Darvish (.160) and Ervin Santana (.193). 7/21 Detroit L, 1-4 7.0 9 3 3 2 0 6 99-73 1-3 7/26 at Chicago W, 5-1 7.0 8 0 0 0 2 2 107-64 2-0 ROYAL HONOR--James won his first Royals of the Month Award in August, 8/1 at Minnesota W, 7-2 6.0 5 2 2 1 5 4 116-67 7-2 compiling a 4-1 mark and a 3.35 ERA while holding opponents to a .242 average. 8/6 Minnesota L, 0-7 6.0 8 7 7 3 2 3 110-66 0-7 8/11 Boston W, 4-3 7.0 7 3 2 0 3 5 114-65 4-3 VS. DETROIT--Shields has pitched well against the Tigers, compiling a 6-2 record 8/16 at Detroit-2 W, 3-0 7.0 3 0 0 0 4 1 106-59 3-0 and a 3.27 ERA over 13 career starts (32 ER in 88.0 IP)...he’s 1-1 this year, splitting his 8/22 Chicago ND, 3-4 (12) 7.0 9 3 3 0 0 8 110-70 3-3 8/27 at Minnesota W, 6-1 7.1 4 1 1 0 4 7 114-67 5-1 last 2 starts, with the win in game two of a doubleheader on August 16 at Comerica, 9/1 at Toronto W, 5-0 7.0 3 0 0 0 1 9 112-76 5-0 tossing 7.0 scoreless innings in a 3-0 game, scattering 3 hits and 4 walks. 2013 Totals 10-8, 3.03 196.0 181 68 66 18 61 161 3148-1956 62% Career Totals 97-81, 3.79 1650.2 1620 756 695 202 401 1411 - - HOME WORK--James is 2-5 with a 4.13 ERA (41 ER in 89.1 IP) at home this season, compared to a 8-3 with a league-best 2.11 ERA on the road...Shields is 50-36 at home in his career with a 3.41 ERA, holding opponents to a .250 average. Shields vs. Tigers James’ Last Win: Player AVG. AB H HR RBI September 1, 2013 @ Toronto (7.0 IP, 5-0 over J. A. Happ) Alex Avila .222 18 4 1 3 James’ Last Loss: Miguel Cabrera .421 38 16 2 6 August 6, 2013 vs. Minnesota (6.0 IP, 0-7 to Andrew Albers) Andy Dirks .250 8 2 1 1 James’ High: Prince Fielder 294 17 5 0 1 Torii Hunter .302 43 13 0 1 15, October 2, 2012 vs. Baltimore (9.0 IP, 1-0 loss to Miguel Gonzalez) Jose Iglesias .000 3 0 0 0 James’ Last Complete Game: Omar Infante .167 18 3 0 0 May 17, 2013 at Oakland (8.0 IP, 2-1 loss to Jarrod Parker) - 21st career Austin Jackson .318 22 7 0 0 Don Kelly .167 6 1 0 0 James’ Last Shutout: Victor Martinez .290 31 9 0 3 September 9, 2012 vs. Texas (6-0 over Roy Oswalt) - 8th career Brayan Pena .385 13 5 0 2 Ramon Santiago .280 25 7 0 0 Matt Tuiasosopo .167 6 1 0 0 Kansas City Royals • P.O. Box 419969 • Kansas City, MO 64141-6969 • www.royals.com • ©Kansas City Royals 2013 Royals Notes - Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals - Friday, September 6, 2013 Pitching Notes Tomorrow’s Starter - Danny Duffy = Danny will make his fifth Major League start of the year as he returns from “Tommy John” surgery on June 13, 2012...the 24-year old is 2-0 with a 1.35 ERA this year (3 ER in 20.0 IP) and 8-10 in 30 big league outings since debuting here on May 18, 2011. = Duffy worked just 3.2 innings on Labor Day as he pitched out of jams to hold Seattle to a run on 5 hits and 4 walks...KC went on to a 3-1 win. = Danny’s 5 starts vs. Detroit are his most vs. any opponent...he holds a 1-3 mark and a 4.08 ERA, earning his first post-surgery win in game one of a split doubleheader on August 16 at Comerica...Duffy carried a no-hitter into the sixth, allowing 1 hit, 3 walks and a hit batter over 6.0 scoreless innings in a 2-1 win. = Duffy’s last win at “The K” was on May 3, 2012 vs. the Yankees, 10 days before his injury...he’s 2-8 at home compared to 6-2 on the road. = The lefty pitched at both Double-A Northwest Arkansas and Triple-A Omaha during his recovery this year...he made 4 starts for Northwest Arkansas, with his best outing resulting in a franchise-record 13 strikeouts on July 17 at Tulsa...Duffy was 3-0 with a 4.08 ERA in 12 games (10 starts) for Omaha, racking up 59 strikeouts over 53.0 innings...he posted a 1.64 ERA over his final 5 outings for the Storm Chasers (4 ER in 22.0 IP). 2013 Pitching Lines G W-L SV SVO ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO OPP AVG Starters 140 44-44 - - 3.91 852.1 875 399 370 96 272 624 .267 Relievers 136 29-23 43 60 2.50 400.0 319 126 111 36 139 416 .219 Totals 140 73-67 43 60 3.46 1252.1 1194 525 481 132 411 1040 .252 Bullpen Totals: 1st Batter Efficiency: 260/367 (71%) Saves/Save Opp: 43/61 (70%) Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 191/59 (31%) Francisley Bueno (L) 1st Batter Efficiency:3/3 Saves/Save Opp: 0/0 (0%) Last Save: None Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 2/0 2013 Strikeout High: 2 on 9/5 vs. Seattle September 5 vs. Seattle 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 = Francisley made a second straight appearance yesterday vs. Seattle, working a scoreless seventh with 2 strikeouts. = Bueno had his contract selected from Triple-A Omaha on Sunday...he was with the big league club for two days in August, earning a relief win on August 9 vs. Boston, tossing 2.1 innings in a 9-6 triumph...with the Chasers, he appeared in 36 games, going 3-3 with a save and 2.66 ERA, fanning 56 in 67.2 innings. Louis Coleman 1st Batter Efficiency:15/21 Saves/Save Opp: 0/0 (0%) Last Save: May 11, 2011 @ NYY (1st) Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 15/6 2013 Strikeout High: 4 on 7/11 @ NYY Sep. 5 vs. Seattle (Win) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 = Louis retired Franklin Gutierrez in the 13th yesterday vs. Seattle, stranding an inherited runner...Coleman picked up his third win of the year as KC walked off on a Mike Moustakas home run. = Louis was recalled on Tuesday after a short stint at High-A Wilmington...he has been charged with just 1 run in 23.2 Major League innings this year...a homer by Washington’s Jayson Werth on August 23 snapped a stretch of 21.0 scoreless innings in the Majors this year and 26.0 scoreless innings dating back to 2012. Tim Collins (L) 1st Batter Efficiency:45/61 Saves/Save Opp: 0/5 (0%) Last Save: None Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 36/6 2013 Strikeout High: 4 on 4/7 @ Philly September 5 vs. Seattle 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 = Tim opened the 10th inning in a 6-6 game yesterday vs. Seattle...he tossed a 1-2-3 inning, then allowed a and a walk with 1 out in the 11th. = Tim has a 1.08 ERA since the All-Star break (2 ER in 16.2 IP), with opponents scoring 4 unearned runs. 1st Batter Efficiency:32/54 Saves/Save Opp: 1/4 (25%) Last Save: April 8, 2013 vs. Min (3rd) Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 42/15 2013 Strikeout High: 2 (11x, last 8/28 @ Min) Sep. 4 vs. Seattle (Loss) 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 = Aaron opened the ninth inning of a 4-4 game on Wednesday vs. Seattle and was a strike away from ending the inning when Kendrys Morales hit a 2-run homer...Crow took his fifth loss of the year in a 6-4 final. = Crow has allowed 4 home runs over his last 8 appearances (6.1 innings), accounting for all 5 of his runs over the stretch. Wade Davis 1st Batter Efficiency:1/1 Saves/Save Opp: 0/0% Last Save: None Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 3/1 2013 Strikeout High: 8 (2x, last 7/5 vs. Oak) September 4 vs. Seattle 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 = Wade made his first relief appearance of the year on Wednesday vs. Seattle, inheriting a bases-loaded jam with Seattle leading 3-0 in the fourth...a wild pitch scored an inherited run, with KC tying the game at 4-4 in the home half...Davis exited after allowing a 2-out double in the fifth. = Wade made 24 starts on the year, going 6-10 with 107 strikeouts over 125.1 innings...he was recalled on Tuesday after a short stint with High-A Wilmington. Kelvin Herrera 1st Batter Efficiency:34/54 Saves/Save Opp: 2/3 (67%) Last Save: April 10, 2013 vs. Min (5th) Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 16/6 2013 Strikeout High: 3 (6x, last 9/5 vs. Sea) September 5 vs. Seattle 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 = Kelvin fanned Franklin Gutierrez and Mike Zunino to strand 2 Mariners in the 11th yesterday, then faced 3 batters in the 12th, exiting after a 2-out double. = Herrera has held Detroit to a .190 average (4-for-21) over 6 appearances this year, stranding 4 inherited runners and allowing 1 run over 6.1 innings. 1st Batter Efficiency:40/49 Saves/Save Opp: 2/4 (50%) Last Save: August 8, 2013 vs. Bos (2nd) Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 24/5 2013 Strikeout High: 5 (2x, last 4/28 vs. Cle) September 4 vs. Seattle 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 = Luke inherited pinch runner Abraham Almonte with 1 out in the eighth inning of a 4-4 game on Wednesday vs. Seattle...Luke fanned a pair and worked around a wild pitch that moved Almonte to third. = Hoch has held right-handed hitters to a .126 batting average (13-for-103), third among MLB pitchers with at least 100 opponent at-bats. Greg Holland 1st Batter Efficiency:46/57 Saves/Save Opp: 38/41 (93%) Last Save: Sept. 3 vs. Seattle (58th career) Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 4/1 2013 Strikeout High: 3 (10x, last 8/25 vs. Wash) September 4 vs. Seattle 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 = Greg was a strike away from a save yesterday vs. Seattle when former Royal Raul Ibanez delivered a game-tying homer, snapping Holland’s consecutive saves streak at 31...the stretch is in the books as the second-longest in club history, trailing Joakim Soria’s 36 in a row (2010). = Greg posted a 1-2-3 ninth with 2 strikeouts to close out a 4-3 Royals win on Tuesday vs. Seattle...it was his 38th save, which is tied for third in the A.L. = The righty has held opponents to 2 run over his last 26.0 innings...his 0.69 ERA since July 3 is third in MLB over the span (minimum 25.0 IP). = Holland leads the Majors with 31 saves since May 30, 3 more than Atlanta’s Craig Kimbrel. = Greg’s save on Tuesday vs. Seattle tied Doug Bird for fourth on KC’s career list at 58...Joakim Soria is third with 160. Donnie Joseph (L) 1st Batter Efficiency:4/5 Saves/Save Opp: 0/0 (0%) Last Save: None Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 3/0 2013 Strikeout High: 2 on 8/10 vs. Bos September 5 vs. Seattle 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 = Donnie made a second straight appearance yesterday vs. Seattle, inheriting a man at second with 2 away in the 12th...he retired Kendrys Morales to end the inning, then faced 3 batters in the 13th, allowing a leadoff single. = Joseph is in his third stint of the year with KC...he made 47 appearances with Triple-A Omaha, compiling a 3.95 ERA, 6 saves and 84 strikeouts over 54.2 IP. Luis Mendoza 1st Batter Efficiency:4/6 Saves/Save Opp: 0/0 (0%) Last Save: June 21, 2008 @ Was (1st) Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 6/1 2013 Strikeout High: 7 on 4/6 @ Phi (Start) August 23 vs. Washington 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 = Luis pitched the final 2.0 innings 2 weeks ago vs. Washington, working around a single in the ninth by starting a 1-6-3 double play. = Mendoza has appeared in 21 games, including 15 starts, compiling a 2-6 mark and a 5.06 ERA over 90.2 innings (51 ER). Will Smith (L) 1st Batter Efficiency:10/12 Saves/Save Opp: 0/2 (0%) Last Save: None Last Outing: IP H R ER BB SO Inherited Runners/Runners Scored: 15/5 2013 Strikeout High: 8 on 9/2 vs. Seattle September 5 vs. Seattle 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 = Will tossed a 1-2-3 eighth with 2 strikeouts yesterday vs. Seattle, lowering his Major League ERA to 0.71 since August 6 (1 ER in 12.2 IP)...opponents are batting .071 over the span (3-for-42), with Will averaging 15.63 strikeouts per 9.0 innings, first in the A.L. among hurlers with at least 10.0 innings of work. = Smith’s 8 strikeouts on Monday vs. Seattle marked the most by a KC reliever since Tom Gordon fanned 8 over 4.2 innings on July 9, 1993 vs. Detroit.

Disabled List (1) Player D.L. Type Injury Dates on D.L. Eligible for reinstatement Games Missed Team Record RHP-Felipe Paulino 60-day Recovery from Tommy John surgery February 12 eligible 140 73-67 Royals Notes - Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals - Friday, September 6, 2013 Hitting Notes Emilio Bonifacio Sea series: 5-for-15, 4 runs, RBI, 2 SB, sf, BB Last trip: 7-for-23 (.304), 4 runs, 2 2B, 3B, 2 RBI, sac, 2 BB, 3 SB Hit Streak: 1 g (4-6) = Emilio matched a career-high with 4 hits yesterday, going 4-for-6 with a stolen base and 2 runs scored...it was his third career 4-hit effort, and first since July 4, 2009 vs. Pittsburgh as a Marlin...he’s batting .304 (24-for-79) with six multi-hit games since being traded to KC on August 14...he’s 3-for-10 lifetime vs. Anibal Sanchez. = Bonifacio leads the Major Leagues with 14 stolen bases since August 1, with 13 of them coming as a member of the Royals...his 25 steals overall are the 11th- most in the A.L., while he’s lifted 14-straight bags, dating back to August 2...he is 20-for-65 (.308) batting out of the No. 2 spot in the batting order. = He was traded to the Royals on August 14 for a player to be named or cash...younger brother, Jorge, plays for Northwest Arkansas (AA) in KC’s system. Billy Butler Sea series: 8-for-17, run, 3 RBI Last trip: 4-for-25 (.160), 4 runs, HR, 3 RBI, BB Hit Streak: 4 g (8-17) = Billy recorded his third career 5-hit game yesterday, going 5-for-5 with 5 singles and an RBI...he also had 5 hits in Anaheim earlier this year, going 5-for-5 with 5 RBI...he has reached in 28-straight home games, dating back to July 19 vs. Detroit...he’s batting .396 (42-for-106) and slugging .566 in the second half at “The K”. = Butler’s RBI in the seventh yesterday tied him for sixth on KC’s all-time list with John Mayberry (552)...he’s still 2 homers away from tying Steve Balboni (119) for ninth on the franchise’s all-time list...he is also 7 contests away from becoming the ninth player to reach 1,000 games in a Royals uniform. = He ranks second in the American League, batting .350 with runners in scoring position...he’s drawn a career-high 71 walks this year, which rank fifth in the league...he’s also seventh in the A.L. with a .380 on-base percentage...25 of Billy’s 72 RBI this year have either tied the game or given KC the lead. = Along with his pair of 5-hit games this season, he also tied a franchise record with 7 RBI in a game at Philly on April 7, which included his first grand slam. Lorenzo Cain Sea series: def. sub Last trip: n/a Hit Streak: 2 g (2-8) = Lorenzo was a defensive sub in right field yesterday for two innings, his first action since coming off the D.L. on Wednesday...he missed 25 games with a pulled oblique...Cain is batting .261 this year with 19 doubles, 4 homers and 43 RBI...he’s 11-for-36 (.306) with a homer and 4 RBI in his career vs. Detroit. = Cain has played stellar defense in the outfield this year, ranking third among A.L. outfielders with a .927 zone rating...he has 7 outfield assists this year, which are tied for 14th in the A.L...it’s also one more than he had in his entire career before this season...he hit a game-tying grand slam vs. the Indians in a 10-7 win on July 4. Jamey Carroll Sea series: 1-for-2, 2B Last trip: 0-for-4 Hit Streak: 1 g (1-2) = Jamey doubled yesterday, going 1-for-2 in his first start since August 28...the double was career hit No. 998 and second since joining the Royals...he snapped an 0-for-17 on August 23 with a double against the Nats...he’s a career .304 hitter in the month of September. = Carroll has played four different positions this season (2B, 3B, SS, P) this season, starting 35 games at third, 16 at second and 2 at short. Pedro Ciriaco Sea series: 0-for-1, SB Last trip: n/a Hit Streak: 0 g (0-3) = Pedro played his first game with KC yesterday, pinch running for Billy Butler in the ninth inning...he went 0-for-1 with his third stolen base of the season...he had his contract selected from Omaha on Tuesday after he was claimed off waivers from San Diego on July 16...prior to that, he was traded to San Diego from the Red Sox. = Ciriaco hit .281 with 8 doubles and 15 runs scored in 43 games for Omaha...he’s a career .303 hitter at home, compared to .256 on the road. Jarrod Dyson Sea series: 3-for-10, run, 2 RBI, sac, BB Last trip: 7-for-23 (.304), 2 runs, RBI, 4 SB Hit Streak: 0 g (0-4) = Jarrod went 0-for-3 yesterday, snapping a six-game hitting streak...he entered the game in the sixth inning as a defensive replacement for pinch hitter Carlos Pena...it was his first hitless game at home since August 23 vs. Washington...he’s batting .310 (27-for-87) with a .394 OBP in home games. = Dyson snapped a streak of 14-straight steals without being caught on Wednesday...he’s tied for eighth in the A.L. with 29 stolen bases this season...his 17 thefts since the All-Star break are the most in the league and second to Eric Young (19) for the Major League lead...he’s 79-for-91 (87%) in steals in his career. = Jarrod matched a career-best with 3 hits against the A’s on July 6, driving in the winning run with an infield single in the eighth inning. Alcides Escobar Sea series: 1-for-15, run, 2 SB Last trip: 6-for-21 (.286), 3 runs, 2B, BB, SB, 2 RBI Hit Streak: 0 g (0-13) = Esky had a rough day at the plate, going 0-for-6 yesterday...he finished the series 1-for-15, but had a pair of steals Monday...he’s 18-for-18 in stolen bases this year, which the longest streak without being caught by a Royals player in one season...his streak is also the longest in MLB this year...he’s lifted 25-straight dating back to last season. = Alcides ranks seventh in the A.L. with 24 infield hits, while his 8 sacrifces are tied for second in the league...he recorded his first walk-off hit, an RBI double, to beat the O’s on July 24...he’s turned 77 double plays, which are tied for fourth with Tampa Bay’s , among the league’s shortstops. Chris Getz Sea series: 0-for-1 Last trip: 2-for-7 (.286), 2 runs, 2 RBI, 2 SB, BB Hit Streak: 0 g (0-2) = Getzy left Tuesday’s game with dizziness and an upset stomach...he hit .280 (14-for-50) in August with 5 multi-hit games, after batting .154 in July...Chris is tied for second in the A.L. with 8 sacrifices...he has a .339 OBP when leading off an inning...his 13 steals are fifth-most among A.L. second basemen. = Chris hit his first home run in 954 at bats on April 16 against Atlanta’s Kris Medlen...he’s batting .269 vs. left-handed pitching this season. Johnny Giavotella Sea series: 0-for-2 Last trip: n/a Hit Streak: 0 g (0-4) = Johnny made his first Major League start since July 14 yesterday, going 0-for-2...he was lifted for a pinch hitter when Seattle brought in right-handed pitcher Brandon Maurer...he spent 2 weeks with the Royals before the break, batting .206 with 4 RBI in 10 games...he matched a career-high with 3 hits in Minnesota June 30. = Giavotella hit .286 with 24 doubles, 7 homers and 46 RBI in 100 games at Omaha this year...he has spent portions of the last 3 years with the Royals, hitting .238 with 18 doubles, 3 homers and 43 RBI in 110 big league games...he’s a career .328 two-out hitter (41-for-126). Sea series: 3-for-17, 2 runs, 2 HR, 3 RBI, BB Last trip: 9-for-28 (.321), 4 runs, 2 2B, HR, 6 RBI, HBP Hit Streak: 1 g (2-6) = Alex went 2-for-6 yesterday, with his team-leading 17th home run of the season...he leads the American League with 57 RBI as a leadoff hitter, while his 13 home runs rank third...his 2-run shot yesterday was the 99th of his career, making him 1 shy of becoming the 13th player with 100 career roundtrippers with the Royals. = Gordo leads the Major Leagues with 14 outfield assists...his 51 assists over the last three seasons are the most in baseball. = Alex recorded his 45th multi-hit game yesterday, which ranks 11th in the American League...he has the third-most multi-hit contests (155) in the Major Leagues since the start of 2011...he’s also tied for fourth in the league with a career high 6 triples this season...Gordo is batting .317 (39-for-123) with RISP. = He was named to his first All-Star Game after hitting .329 with a .486 slugging percentage over the first 2 months of the year...Gordo had 3 walk-off hits and 2 grand slams early in the season...he recorded a team-best 12-game hitting streak (April 3-16), and also hit in 10-straight (May 12-22). = His 120 doubles the last 3 years are tied for second in the Major Leagues, three behind Cano (124)...his 206 career doubles are ninth on KC’s all-time list. Brett Hayes Sea series: 1-for-3, 2B Last trip: Did not play Hit Streak: 2 g (2-7) = Brett went 1-for-3 with a double yesterday, entering the game in the fifth inning for Salvador Perez...3 of his 4 hits at the Major League level this season have been doubles...he spent a week with the Royals in August when Perez was forced to the concussion D.L...he spent parts of the last 4 years with the . = In 78 games with Omaha this year, Hayes hit .233 with 15 doubles, 17 home runs and 44 RBI. Sea series: 5-for-14, 3 runs, 2B, RBI, 4 BB Last trip: 8-for-24 (.333), run, 2 2B, 5 RBI, 2 BB Hit Streak: 9 g (13-34) = Eric extended his hitting streak to 9 games yesterday, going 2-for-6 with an RBI double...his nine-game streak is his longest since hitting in 11-straight games May 28-June 9, 2012...he’s batting .382 (13-for-34) with 3 doubles and 6 RBI during the streak...he’s 15-for-48 (.313) with 2 homers and 7 RBI vs. Detroit this year. = Hosmer recorded his 52nd multi-hit game yesterday, tying him for second in the A.L. with Texas’ Adrian Beltre...he ranks ninth in the league with 161 hits... his 114 base knocks since June 1 are the most in the Major Leagues, 2 ahead of Detroit’s Victor Martinez...he’s hitting .326 (63-for-193) since the All-Star break. = Hoz's hits came in his final 3 at bats yesterday, giving him a league-best .367 batting average from the seventh inning on...he's recorded 27 RBI after the sixth this year, which is tied with Baltimore's Adam Jones for ninth in the A.L...he's had several big hits late in games this year, including a walk-off single to beat the Tigers in 10 innings on June 12...he also hit late home runs to help KC rally to beat the Tribe in back-to-back games, July 3 (6-5) and July 4 (10-7). = He was named the Majestic Royals Player of the Month for August, batting .323 with 4 homers, 20 RBI and a .388 OBP...it marked the third-straight month that he’s won the award...his 10 stolen bases this year are the most among A.L. first basemen, while his 36 career thefts are the most by a Royals first sacker. George Kottaras Sea series: Did not play Last trip: 1-for-5 (.200) Hit Streak: 1 g (1-1) = George hasn’t played since collecting a pinch-hit single last Saturday in Toronto...he’s drawn 23 walks this season, which are the most in the Major Leagues for players with under 125 plate appearances...his .360 OBP ranks fourth among A.L. catchers that have played at least 40 games. = He has 9 extra bases (4 2B, 5 HR) in 89 ABs for a .393 slugging percentage...he homered in three-straight starts (June 23, July 4, July 7) earlier this year. David Lough Sea series: 2-for-11, run, 2B, BB Last trip: 3-for-10 (.300), run, SB, HBP Hit Streak: 0 g (0-2) = David went 0-for-1 with a walk yesterday, entering as a pinch hitter in the ninth inning...he was 1-for-3 with a double on Wednesday night, his first extra-base hit since August 16 at Detroit...he leads all A.L. rookies with 20 two-out RBI this season...he’s batting .313 (30-for-96) with 2 outs. = Lough recorded his 7th outfield assist Wednesday, assisting in throwing out Kyle Seagar at the plate in the first inning...his 7 assists are tied for second among the league’s rookie outfielders and tied for 14th overall in the A.L...among the league’s rookies, he’s tied for third in multi-hit games (22) and tied for second in triples (3). = David had a pair of 4-hit games this year, including June 30 in Minnesota when he became the fifth Royal with 4 extra-base hits (3 2B, 1 HR) in a game and first since in 2000. Justin Maxwell Sea series: 0-for-2, RBI, sf, BB Last trip: 1-for-13 (.077), run, 2 HBP Hit Streak: 0 g (0-9) = Justin tied yesterday’s game in the seventh inning with a sacrifice fly, going 0-for-2...it marked just the second time in 16 starts with KC that he’s failed to reach base via walk or hit...he’s batting .293 (12-for-41) with a .585 slugging percentage at “The K” this season...he went 3-for-7 in two games against Detroit in August. = Maxwell was traded to the Royals for minor league pitcher Kyler Smith at the non-waiver deadline from Houston...since joining KC, he’s hitting .288 (19-for-66) with 4 homers and 12 RBI...he has a .515 slugging percentage since the All-Star break, which ranks 12th in the American League...he has 5 career pinch-hit home runs, including the game-winner on August 3, to beat the Mets 4-3 in 12 innings. Royals Notes - Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals - Friday, September 6, 2013 Hitting Notes (Cont.) Mike Moustakas Sea series: 3-for-15, 2 runs, 2B, HR, 2 RBI Last trip: 2-for-12 (.167), 2B Hit Streak: 1 g (1-4) = Moose hit his first career walk-off home run yesterday, leading off the 13th inning with his 11th of the season...it was his first roundtripper since August 4 at Citi Field...he’s batting .309 (25-for-81) with a .457 slugging percentage at home during the second half...he has 19 RBI since the break, after collecting 17 in the first half. = Mike also scored the winning run Tuesday night, scoring on Salvador Perez’s two-out RBI single in the eighth in a 4-3 triumph...20 of his 36 RBI this season have come with 2 outs...he hit .301 in the month of August, his highest monthly average since hitting .315 in April 2012. Carlos Pena Sea series: 0-for-1 Last trip: n/a Hit Streak: 0 g (0-10) = Carlos struck out as a pinch hitter yesterday, his second appearance of the series...he was also a defensive replacement Tuesday...he had his contract selected from Omaha prior to Tuesday night’s contest....he was signed by the Royals on August 27 after being released by Houston on July 31. = Pena was hitting .209 with 8 homers and 25 RBI with the Astros...he played just five games with the Storm Chasers, but went 6-for-18 (.333) with 2 homers and 6 RBI, driving in 4 runs Monday. Salvador Perez Sea series: 6-for-12, run, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, sf Last trip: 8-for-20 (.400), 4 runs, 2 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 BB Hit Streak: 1 g (3-3) = Salvy went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI yesterday before leaving the game in the fifth inning due to mild dizziness...in his last 20 games, Perez is batting .357 (25-for-70) with six homers and 20 RBI...he ranks eighth in the A.L., batting .322 at home and is hitting .343 with runners in scoring position. = He recorded a career high 4 RBI in a game twice last week, doing it against the Rays on August 26 and again in Minnesota two days later...his 64 RBI this year are second to Matt Wieters (66) among the league’s backstops...his 31 multi-hit games are fourth-most among A.L. catchers. = Perez erased his 19th baserunner trying to steal Wednesday, which is one behind Wieters (20) for the league lead...he extended his club record for pickoffs by a catcher with the ninth of his career on April 20 at Boston...he led all MLB catchers last season with 5 pickoffs, which were a team record. This & That “THE STRETCH” WINDING DOWN--The Royals have only six more games in the stretch in which they will have played 44 games in 44 days, a span that began in Minneapolis on July 30, with Kansas City going 22-16 to this point...KC’s next scheduled off day is within sight, next Thursday, when the Royals are between series in Cleveland and Detroit...after having 5 games postponed because of a combination of the weather/police situations in April. HOLLAND STREAK HALTED ON 3-2 PITCH--Greg Holland had the second longest consecutive save streak in franchise history halted yesterday when Raul Ibanez hit a ninth inning 2-out, 3-2 pitch into the Seattle bullpen to knot the score at 6-6, a contest the Royals would eventually win, 7-6 in 13...it was the first blown save for Holland since May 6 vs. Chicago as he remains tied for third in the league with 38...Holly came up five saves shy of Joakim Soria’s club record of 36 in a row without one getting away in 2010...despite allowing the run yesterday, just the third roundtripper he’s surrendered this year, the first-time All-Star in 2013 has now allowed just 4 earned runs since May 30, spanning 40.0 innings for a 0.90 ERA, while recording 61 strikeouts, a 13.7 strikeouts per 9-inning ratio in that span... yesterday was the first time Holland was scored upon since July 27, working 17 times, totaling 17.0 innings between runs allowed...Greg’s 38 overall saves sit alone in seventh on the all-time club single-season rescue list, just one behind the sixth best save year which was set by Jeff Montgomery with 39 in 1992...the club record is 45 by both Monty (1993) and Dan Quisenberry (1983)...Holland is just the fourth Royals relief pitcher to record 30+ saves in a season, joining Quisenberry (5 times), Montgomery (5 times) and Soria (3 times). RUNNIN’ ROYALS--The Royals managed one stolen base in yesterday’s 13-inning marathon, upping their Major League leading total to 130, 13 more than National League leading Milwaukee and 20 more than A.L. runner-ups Boston and Texas...the Royals are also second in the Major Leagues in stolen base success rate at 84.0 while the Boston Red Sox are just ahead at 85.0, though Kansas City has attempted a 26 more thefts than Boston...Alcides Escobar is 18-for-18 in thefts, which has established a single-season consecutive theft record for the Royals, breaking the 16 in a row set in 1989 by Gary Thurman...the club record for consecutive steals over multiple seasons is held by Carlos Beltran with 33. 4-1 START TO FINAL MONTH--The Royals are off to their first 4-1 start to September since the 2008 season, but then the club lost 3 in a row...for the first time in a non-strike season since 1989, KC recorded four winnings months out of the first five of a year, finishing August at 16-15...Kansas City had a 14-10 mark in April, then scuffled to an 8-20 ledger in May, but rebounded for a 16-11 June and 15-10 July to preface this month...the ‘89 campaign featured a 16-8 April, 14-13 May, 14-12 June, 13-14 July and 21-8 August, before a 14-15 final month...the ‘94 strike-shortened year saw Kansas City post winning marks in May, June and July and was 6-4 in August when play was stopped. GORDO BIDDING FOR GOLD AGAIN--Alex Gordon grabbed his big league best 13th and 14th assists on Saturday, his fifth career multi-assist game since becoming an outfielder...since making a position switch from third base to leftfield on a full-time basis in 2011, two-time Rawlings Gold Glove winner Gordon has led all outfielders in the game in assists with 51, 14 more than any active outfielder and 20 more than any other leftfielder...Gordon led the A.L. with 20 in 2011 and finished second to then-teammate Jeff Francoeur’s 19 last year with 17 of his own...the Kansas City outfield as a unit has compiled 137 outfield assists since the start of the 2011 season, 37 more than any other Major League club in that span. DIVISIONAL WORK--Kansas City returns to A.L. Central play for the next dozen games, playing the Tigers (6) and Indians (6) exclusively...the Royals are 34-26 within the Central...Thursday’s win over the Mariners upped KC to 11-15 vs. the A.L. West with six still remaining (Seattle-3 and Texas-3)...Sunday in Toronto wrapped up play against the A.L. East with the Royals finishing 19-15 vs. that division...KC finished interleague work with a 9-11 record. STARTERS SHOULDER THE LOAD--Despite allowing 5 runs on Thursday, Jeremy Guthrie managed to battle through 6.0 innings, the 103rd time this revamped starting rotation has contributed at least 6.0 innings in a start, 21 more than the entire total of 6.0-inning starts recorded by the 2012 staff with September still to play out...as a team, Royals starters have gone 7.0+ innings 50 times, which are 13 more than the 2012 staff had the entire season...this year, KC’s starters have logged 94.0 more innings (852.1) than the 2012 rotation did (758.1) through 140 games. vs. Tigers (2013) vs. Tigers (career) At Home (career) Sanchez (career) Verlander (career)

Player AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Bonifacio .270 37 10 0 3 .270 37 10 0 3 .269 957 257 4 65 .300 10 3 0 0 .500 2 1 0 1 Butler .327 49 16 1 4 .330 433 143 9 66 .316 1859 588 60 288 .231 13 3 0 1 .435 62 27 2 10 Cain .267 30 8 1 4 .306 36 11 1 4 .282 365 103 7 48 .333 9 3 0 0 .222 9 2 0 0 Carroll .226 31 7 0 3 .231 147 34 1 17 .280 1820 510 5 137 .250 12 3 0 1 .063 16 1 0 1 Ciriaco - - - - - .300 10 3 0 2 .303 198 60 4 24 - - - - - .500 2 1 0 1 Dyson .143 14 2 0 0 .213 61 13 0 1 .274 296 81 3 22 .100 10 1 0 0 .231 13 3 0 0 Escobar .184 49 9 0 3 .203 182 37 3 17 .255 1137 290 9 92 .231 13 3 0 0 .176 34 6 0 1 Getz .250 36 9 0 2 .250 152 38 0 7 .264 677 179 1 56 .400 5 2 0 0 .194 31 6 0 1 Giavotella - - - - - .276 58 16 1 9 .224 174 39 3 17 .000 6 0 0 0 .333 9 3 0 0 Gordon .167 54 9 1 7 .232 345 80 13 40 .279 1587 443 52 220 .250 12 3 0 1 .203 59 12 2 5 Hayes ------.204 162 33 4 13 ------Hosmer .313 48 15 2 7 .252 155 39 6 17 .281 771 217 19 101 .231 13 3 0 1 .212 33 7 1 3 Kottaras .000 3 0 0 1 .250 16 4 0 3 .227 321 73 14 46 .000 2 0 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 Lough .207 29 6 1 1 .220 41 9 1 2 .250 180 45 1 16 .000 1 0 0 0 .167 6 1 0 0 Maxwell .429 7 3 0 0 .429 7 3 0 0 .232 362 84 15 48 .429 7 3 1 1 .500 4 2 0 0 Moustakas .323 31 10 1 2 .236 140 33 2 11 .261 612 160 18 75 .143 7 1 0 0 .222 27 6 1 3 Pena .259 27 7 1 2 .256 133 34 7 26 .238 2421 576 146 427 .231 13 3 1 1 .292 24 7 1 4 Perez .273 44 12 1 9 .300 100 30 4 17 .309 405 125 8 65 .000 7 0 0 0 .333 15 5 0 5

Royals vs. Tigers Starting Pitchers Breakdown 2013 Career Pitcher W-L S ERA G IP H ER W-L S ERA G IP H ER Total KC Avg. Runs Team Quality Pitcher GS Runs Per Start Record Starts Bueno ------0-0 0 0.00 1 1.0 1 0 Bruce Chen 10 36 3.6 6-4 7 Chen 0-1 0 10.13 1 5.1 8 6 5-8 0 5.42 19 98.0 106 59 Wade Davis 24 94 3.9 10-14 9 Coleman 0-0 0 0.00 2 2.1 2 0 0-0 0 0.47 16 19.0 15 1 Danny Duffy 4 18 4.5 4-0 2 Collins 1-0 0 0.00 6 3.0 4 0 1-1 0 1.29 22 14.0 14 2 Jeremy Guthrie 29 128 4.4 17-11 14 Crow 0-2 0 7.36 5 3.2 3 3 2-4 0 6.61 20 16.1 16 12 Luis Mendoza 15 63 4.2 5-10 7 Ervin Santana 28 108 3.9 14-14 20 Davis 0-1 0 5.79 3 14.0 24 9 0-1 0 4.24 10 40.1 42 19 James Shields 29 118 4.1 17-12 23 Duffy 1-0 0 0.00 1 6.0 1 0 1-3 0 4.08 5 28.2 23 13 Will Smith 1 3 3.0 0-1 0 Guthrie 2-1 0 5.12 3 19.1 29 11 7-4 0 4.14 17 95.2 111 44 Totals 140 568 4.1 73-67 82 Herrera 0-0 0 1.42 6 6.1 4 1 0-2 1 3.57 17 17.2 15 7 Hochevar 0-0 0 0.00 3 3.0 0 0 4-6 0 5.92 16 76.0 96 50 Holland 1-0 5 0.00 7 7.0 2 0 1-0 8 1.73 23 26.0 24 5 Joseph ------Mendoza 0-0 0 0.00 2 3.1 1 0 1-2 0 5.73 12 37.2 43 24 Santana 1-0 0 0.00 1 7.1 2 0 7-3 0 3.26 12 80.0 63 29 Shields 1-1 0 2.48 4 29.0 24 8 6-2 0 3.27 13 88.0 92 32 Smith 0-0 0 3.38 1 2.2 2 1 0-0 0 3.38 1 2.2 2 1 Royals Notes - Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals - Friday, September 6, 2013

2013 Royals Home Run Breakdown vs. vs. @ on Runners On Outs Tied Gave Direction Team Last Home Run AB’s Players Total LHP RHP Home Road 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 Game Lead LF LC CF RC RF Record Date Opp. Pitcher Since Bonifacio 3 - 3 1 2 2 1 - - 1 2 ------3 2-1 7/30/13 @ OAK D. Straily 115 Butler 14 5 9 6 8 12 - 1 1 7 3 4 1 6 4 3 4 1 2 11-3 8/27/13 @ MIN R. Pressly 37 Cain 4 - 4 3 1 1 2 - 1 2 - 2 1 - 2 1 1 - - 3-1 7/4/13 CLE U. Jimenez 86 Carroll ------9/3/12 @CWS H. Santiago 275 Ciriaco 2 - 2 2 - 1 1 - - 1 1 - - - 2 - - - - 1-1 6/20/13 LAD P. Moylan 47 Dyson 2 - 2 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 ------2 1-1 6/23/13 CWS D. Axelrod 129 Escobar 3 1 2 1 2 3 - - - 1 2 - - 1 3 - - - - 3-0 4/28/13 CLE-G1 J. Masterson 458 Getz 1 - 1 - 1 1 - - - 1 - - 1 - - - - - 1 0-1 4/16/13 @ ATL K. Medlen 167 Giavotella 0 ------9/4/12 TEX R. Oswalt 100 Gordon 17 7 10 10 7 10 5 - 2 6 5 6 6 6 1 - 4 7 5 13-4 9/5/13 SEA J. Saunders 3 Hayes ------9/21/11 ATL D. Lowe 131 Hosmer 15 5 10 8 7 7 7 1 - 5 6 4 3 5 - 4 5 3 3 10-2 8/23/13 WSH G. Gonzalez 51 Kottaras 5 - 5 3 2 5 - - - 3 1 1 2 - - - - 1 4 4-1 8/3/13 @ NYM J. Hefner 24 Lough 4 2 2 1 3 4 - - - 3 1 - 1 2 - - - 1 3 3-1 7/26/13 @ CHI J. Quintana 89 Maxwell 6 1 5 3 3 6 - - - 2 1 3 1 1 1 3 - 2 - 5-0 8/23/13 WSH G. Gonzalez 25 Moustakas 11 2 9 5 6 7 3 1 - 3 - 8 1 5 - - - 4 7 8-2 9/5/13 SEA C. Ruffin 0 Pena 8 3 5 4 4 5 1 2 - 2 4 2 1 3 2 - - 2 4 5-3 6/20/13 MIL M. Gonzalez 40 Perez 10 3 7 5 5 4 5 1 - 4 3 3 1 2 7 2 - - 1 6-3 9/3/13 SEA E. Ramirez 7

Pinch-Hit: Last: Justin Maxwell (8/3/13 @ , 12th inning) Franchise total: 74 Grand Slam: Last: Lorenzo Cain (7/4/13 vs. Cleveland, 6th inning) - 4 in 2013, Franchise total: 113 Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: Last: Shane Mack (5/22/98 @ Texas, seventh inning) 2-Homer Game: Last: Salvador Perez (8/28/13 @ Minnesota), 2-run, 2-run - 4 in 2013 3-Homer Game: Last: Danny Tartabull (7/6/91 vs. Oakland) Back-to-Back: Last: Lorenzo Cain, George Kottaras (7/4/13 vs. Cleveland, sixth inning) - twice in 2013 Back-to-Back-to-Back: Last: Tony Graffanino, Angel Berroa, Doug Mientkiewicz (5/25/06 vs. Detroit, first inning) Three Home Runs, One Inning: Last: Melky Cabrera, Eric Hosmer and Brayan Pena (5/27/11 @ Texas, 14th inning) Four Home Runs, One Inning: Last: Mike Sweeney, Jermaine Dye, Raul Ibanez and Carlos Beltran (6/29/01 @ Cleveland, fourth inning) Leadoff Game: Last: Alex Gordon (9/3/13 vs. Seattle) - 3 in 2013 - (12th career for Gordon), Franchise total: 85 Inside-the-Park: Last: David DeJesus (4/23/10 vs. Minnesota) - Franchise total: 94 Both Sides of the Plate in One Game: Last: Wilson Betemit (6/10/10 @ Minnesota) - Franchise total: 6 Home Run by Pitcher: Last: (6/10/05 @ Arizona) Walk-off Home Run: Last: Mike Moustakas (9/5/13 vs. Seattle, 13th inning, Ruffin pitching) -Franchise total: 63 Opponent: Pinch-Hit: Last: Raul Ibanez, Seattle (9/5/13 @ Kauffman Stadium, Greg Holland pitching, 9th inning) Grand Slam: Last: Dayan Viciedo, Chicago (8/21/13 @ Kauffman Stadium, Jeremy Guthrie pitching, 4th inning) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: Last: Darryl Strawberry, New York (5/2/98 @ Kauffman Stadium, Scott Service pitching, 9th inning) Back-to-Back: Last: Robinson Cano, Vernon Wells, New York (5/12/13 @ Kauffman Stadium, Ervin Santana pitching, 3rd inning) Leadoff Game: Last: Brian Dozier, Minnesota (8/6/13 @ Kauffman Stadium, James Shields pitching) Inside-the-Park: Last: Jason Kipnis, Cleveland (7/3/13 @ Kauffman Stadium, Jeremy Guthrie pitching, 6th inning) Walk-off Home Run: Last: Ramon Santiago @ Detroit (8/30/11 @ Comerica Park, Aaron Crow pitching, 10th inning) Three Home Runs, One Inning: Last: Jason Heyward, Justin Upton and Dan Uggla, Atlanta (4/16/13 @ Turner Field, Kelvin Herrera pitching, 8th inning) Four Home Runs, One Inning: Last: Alex Rios, Carlos Quentin, Andruw Jones, Dayan Viciedo, Chicago (7/11/10 @ U.S. Cellular, Anthony Lerew pitching, 3rd inning) Three Home Runs, One Player: Last: Shin-soo Choo, Cleveland (9/17/10 @ Kauffman Stadium, Kyle Davies-1; Bryan Bullington-1; Greg Holland-1) Both Sides of the Plate in One Game: Last: Ryan Doumit, Minnesota (7/22/12 @ Kauffman Stadium, Jeremy Guthrie and Tim Collins pitching) 2013 Single-Game Bests Multi-Hit Games Multi-RBI Games RBI Hitting Streaks Hits Players 2 3 4 5 6+ Total 2 3 4 5 6+ Total Tying Go-Ahead 2-out 5-10 11-15 16+ Current Long (3+) Infield Bunt Bonifacio 16 2 1 - - 19 4 - - - - 4 - 2 9 1 - - 1 g 5 (2x) 14 4 Butler 31 8 - 2 - 41 7 3 - 1 1 12 8 17 25 8 - - 4 g 9 gm (6/23-7/3) 8 - Cain 16 3 1 - - 20 9 1 1 - - 11 8 8 16 4 - - 2 g 9 gm (7/7-21) 11 - Carroll 8 3 - - - 11 ------1 1 5 2 - - 1 g 5 gm (2x) 3 - Ciriaco 3 3 - - - 6 - 1 - - - 1 - 2 1 1 - - 0 g 5 (6/17-21) 4 2 Dyson 9 1 - - - 10 2 1 - - - 3 1 3 10 3 - - 0 g 6 gm (2x) 12 6 Escobar 25 4 - - - 29 6 - - - - 6 4 12 10 6 - - 0 g 10 gm (8/4-14) 24 3 Getz 7 3 - - - 10 2 1 - - - 3 2 3 6 - - - 0 g 4 gm (3x) 9 4 Giavotella - 1 - - - 1 1 - - - - 1 1 - 1 - - - 0 g 4 gm (7/8-pres) 3 - Gordon 35 9 1 - - 45 13 2 2 - - 17 13 20 26 5 1 - 1 g 12 gm (4/3-16) 9 - Hayes 1 - - - - 1 ------2 g - - - Hosmer 42 8 2 - - 52 7 4 1 1 - 13 10 12 20 7 - - 9 g 9 gm (8/28-pres.) 13 - Kottaras ------1 - - - - 1 2 2 4 - - - 1 g 4 gm (6/23-7/10) 1 - Lough 16 4 2 - - 22 5 1 - - - 6 2 9 20 2 - - 0 g 6 gm (7/20-27) 8 4 Maxwell 10 1 - - - 11 3 1 - - - 4 1 6 9 2 - - 0 g 8 gm (4/3-12) 7 1 Moustakas 21 3 1 - - 25 5 1 1 - - 7 3 8 20 2 - - 1 g 6 gm (6/18-27) 3 - Pena 8 2 - - - 10 3 2 - - - 5 3 5 8 3 - - 0 g 6 gm (2x) 5 2 Perez 23 7 1 - - 31 11 3 2 - - 16 7 13 24 7 1 - 1 g 11 gm (6/5-15) 3 - Lineup Production Errorless Streaks Kansas City By the Days Player Streak Last Error Player Streak Last Error Batting Order - HR RBI Monday 9-6 ROYALS 0 9/5/13 vs. SEA Giavotella 20 9/15/12 vs. LAA 1st - 13 73 Tuesday 8-12 Pitchers 30 8/6/13 vs. MIN Gordon 116 4/21/13 @ BOS (G2) 2nd - 11 61 Wednesday 12-10 Bonifacio 6 8/30/13 @ TOR Hayes 21 6/10/12 vs. TB 3rd - 16 83 Thursday 12-5 Butler 9 10/2/12 vs. DET Hosmer 0 9/5/13 vs. SEA Cain 23 7/5/13 vs. OAK Kottaras 17 6/2/13 @ TEX 4th - 10 62 Friday 9-11 5th - 10 57 Carroll 26 7/1/13 vs. NYY Lough 11 8/18/13 @ DET 6th - 12 62 Saturday 8-14 Ciriaco 4 7/1/13 @ MIA Maxwell 13 8/12/13 vs. MIA Dyson 18 8/12/13 vs. MIA Moustakas 1 9/4/13 vs. SEA 7th - 10 52 Sunday 15-9 Escobar 5 8/31/13 @ TOR Pena 63 9/12/12 @ BAL 8th - 9 56 Getz 0 9/3/13 vs. SEA Perez 24 8/11/13 vs. BOS 9th - 7 41 The Last Time... No-Hitter by the Royals: Triple Play by the Royals: Opponent Three or more Steals, One Game: Bret Saberhagen, August 26, 1991 vs. Chicago June 11, 2006 vs. Tampa Bay (DeJesus-Elarton- Ben Revere, Minnesota, September 14, 2011 at KC (3 SB) (Royals 7-0) Berroa-Teahen with Branyan batting, 2nd inning) Royals Steal of Home: No-Hitter vs. Royals: Triple Play vs. Royals: Jeff Francoeur, at Baltimore, Jon Lester, May 19, 2008 @ Boston April 20, 2012 vs. Toronto at Kauffman Stadium, August 11, 2012 (6th inning) - on double steal in Fenway Park (Red Sox 7-0) (6-3, Hosmer batting, 3rd inning) Opponent Steal of Home: One-Hitter by the Royals (complete game): Royal hit for the cycle: Brett Lawrie, Toronto, April 22, 2012 at Kauffman Zack Greinke, August 30, 2009 at Seattle George Brett, July 25, 1990 @ Toronto Stadium (8th inning) - on double steal (Royals 3-0) Opponent hit for the cycle: Royals Suspended Game: One-Hitter vs. Royals (complete game): Jeff DaVanon, Anaheim, August 25, 2004 June 15-16, 2001 at Milwaukee, 4-2 (Power Outage) Scott Baker, Minnesota, August 31, 2007 (Game 2) at Angel Stadium Royals Home Run in first ML at bat: at Metrodome (Twins 5-0) Royal Five-Hit Game: Jon Nunnally, April 29, 1995 vs. New York Two-Hitter by the Royals (complete game): Billy Butler, September 5, 2013 @ Seattle (5-for-5) (Melido Perez pitching, 1st inning) James Shields, April 13, 2013 vs. Toronto Royal Six-Hit Game: Royals Home Run in 4 Consecutive Games: (Blue Jays 3-2) Joe Randa, Sept. 9, 2004 at Detroit-Game 1 (6-for-7) Billy Butler, July 26-29, 2011 Two-Hitter vs. Royals (complete game): Royals Two Hits, One Inning: Royals 0-0 Game After 9 innings: Jeff Niemann, Tampa Bay, June 3, 2009 Justin Maxwell, August 9, 2013 vs. Boston (6th) August 13, 2013 vs, Miami (lost 1-0 in 10) at Tropicana Field (Rays, 9-0) Royals Five-RBI Game: Royals Walk-Off Win: Back-to-Back Complete Game Wins by the Royals: Eric Hosmer, August 5, 2013 vs. Minnesota September 5 vs. Seattle (7-6 in 13 inn.) - 6 times in 2013 Brian Bannister and Zack Greinke, April 13-14, 2008 Royals Six-RBI Game: Royals Bat Around: vs. Minnesota (5-1) and at Seattle (5-1) Alberto Callaspo, April 18, 2010 @ Minnesota September 5, 2013 vs. Seattle (5th inning, 3 runs) Back-to-Back Shutouts by the Royals: Royals Seven-RBI Game: -- 16 times in 2013 -- Sept. 29-30, 1992 at California (2-0 and 4-0) (12 times) - last: Billy Butler, April 7, 2013 @ PHI Three-game sweep by Royals at Kauffman Stadium: Back-to-Back Shutouts vs. Royals: Royals Position Player Pitching: June 7-9, 2013 vs. Houston May 22-23, 2009 @ St Louis (5-0 and 5-0) , April 15, 2012 vs. Cleveland Three-game sweep by Royals on the road: Three Straight Shutouts vs. Royals: Opponent Position Player Pitching: August 27-August 29, 2013 @ Minnesota July 5-7, 2004 at Minnesota (9-0, 4-0, 12-0) A.L.: Jamey Carroll, Minnesota, August 5, 2013 at Four-game sweep by Royals at Kauffman Stadium: 10+ Innings Pitched by a Royals starter: Kauffman Stadium; N.L.: D’Angelo Jimenez, San Diego, September 15-18, 2008 vs. Seattle , July 23, 1992 at Cleveland (10.0) June 30, 2002 at Kauffman Stadium Four-game sweep by Royals on the road: 10+ Strikeouts by a Royals starter: Royals Pitcher Homered: May 7-10, 1999 @ Minnesota Luke Hochevar, August 21, 2012 at Tampa Bay (10) Zack Greinke, June 10, 2005 @ Arizona Three-game sweep by opposition at Kauffman Stadium: Shutout by the Royals (Complete Game): Royals Pitcher With a Hit: August 20-22, 2013 vs. Chicago White Sox Jeremy Guthrie, August 5, 2013 vs. Minnesota Ervin Santana, August 4, 2013 @ New York Mets Three-game sweep by opposition on the road: (Royals 13-0) Royals Pitcher With a RBI: July 12-14, 2013 @ Cleveland Shutout by the Royals (Combined): Luis Mendoza, May 29, 2013 @ St. Louis Four-game sweep by opposition at Kauffman Stadium: September 1, 2013 @ Toronto (5-0); Shields (7.0), Royals Three or more Steals, One Game: May 23-26, 2013 vs. Los Angeles Hochevar (1.0), Holland (1.0) Gregor Blanco, August 13, 2010 vs. New York Yankees (3) Four-game sweep by opposition on the road: September 24-27, 2012 @ Detroit Royals Notes - Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals - Friday, September 6, 2013 2013 Transactions

Date Player Transaction Date Player Transaction 2/12 INF/OF-Elliot Johnson Acquired as player to be named in December 9, 2012 trade INF-Johnny Giavotella Optioned to Omaha with the Tampa Bay Rays 7/19 INF-Chris Getz Recalled from Omaha RHP-Felipe Paulino Placed on 60-Day D.L. (rehab from Tommy John surgery) RHP-Kelvin Herrera Recalled from Omaha 3/13 RHP-Guillermo Moscoso Requested Unconditional Release Waivers 7/22 RHP-J.C. Gutierrez Claimed on Waivers by 3/15 RHP-Guillermo Moscoso Claimed on Waivers by Toronto 7/31 OF-Justin Maxwell Acquired in trade with Houston for RHP-Kyle Smith 3/27 OF-Desmond Henry Acquired as player to be named in November 8, 2012 8/1 INF-Chris Getz Placed on 15-day D.L. trade with Texas 8/4 C-Salvador Perez Placed on the 7-day concussion list 3/29 C-Brett Hayes Assigned outright to Omaha and accepted assignment RHP-Wade Davis Placed on the Family Emergency List 3/31 LHP-Danny Duffy Placed on 15-day D.L. (rehab from Tommy John surgery) C-Brett Hayes Contract selected from Omaha INF-Miguel Tejada Contract selected from Omaha LHP-Will Smith Recalled from Omaha 4/21 LHP-Will Smith Recalled from Omaha 8/7 LHP-Will Smith Optioned to Omaha LHP-Will Smith Optioned to Omaha (postgame) LHP-Danny Duffy Recalled from Omaha 4/28 LHP-Will Smith Recalled from Omaha 8/8 LHP-Danny Duffy Optioned to Omaha LHP-Will Smith Optioned to Omaha (postgame) LHP-Francisley Bueno Contract selected from Omaha 5/17 OF-Jarrod Dyson Placed on 15-day D.L. (right ankle sprain-retro to May 16) C-Adam Moore Requested unconditional waiver release OF-David Lough Recalled from Omaha 8/10 OF-Lorenzo Cain Placed on 15-day D.L. 5/23 RHP-Kelvin Herrera Optioned to Omaha LHP-Will Smith Recalled from Omaha RHP-Louis Coleman Recalled from Omaha LHP-Francisley Bueno Designated for Assignment 5/25 C-Salvador Perez Placed on Bereavement List LHP-Donnie Joseph Recalled from Omaha C-Adam Moore Contract selected from Omaha 8/11 INF-Miguel Tejada Placed on 15-day D.L. 5/26 LHP-Danny Duffy Assigned to NW Arkansas on rehab assignment INF-Irving Falu Recalled from Omaha 6/4 OF-Quintin Berry Claimed off waivers from Detroit, optioned to Omaha RHP-Wade Davis Reinstated from Family Emergency List RHP-Louis Coleman Optioned to Omaha LHP-Donnie Joseph Optioned to Omaha RHP-Kelvin Herrera Recalled from Omaha C-Salvador Perez Reinstated from 7-day Concussion List LHP-Danny Duffy Transferred to 60-day D.L. (rehab from Tommy John surgery) C-Brett Hayes Designated for Assignment C-Salvador Perez Reinstated from Bereavement and Restricted lists INF-Jamey Carroll Acquired in trade with Minnesota for Player to be C-Adam Moore Optioned to Omaha Named Later or Cash Considerations 6/6 RHP-Nate Adcock Designated for assignment 8/12 INF-Chris Getz Activated from 15-day D.L. LHP-Danny Duffy Rehab assignment transferred from NW Arkansas to Omaha INF-Irving Falu Optioned to Omaha OF-Jarrod Dyson Assigned to Omaha on rehab assignment LHP-Will Smith Optioned to Omaha 3B/OF-Edison Rincon Claimed off Waivers from San Diego, optioned to 8/14 OF-Emilio Bonifacio Acquired in trade with Toronto for Player to be Named NW Arkansas or Cash Considerations 6/11 RHP-Felipe Paulino Assigned to NW Arkansas on rehab assignment INF-Miguel Tejada Transferred to 60-day D.L. 6/13 RHP-Nate Adcock Claimed on Waivers by Arizona 8/15 INF-Elliot Johnson Designated for Assignment 6/17 RHP-Felipe Paulino Returned from rehab assignment 8/16 LHP-Danny Duffy Recalled from Omaha 6/22 OF-Jarrod Dyson Returned from rehab assignment, activated from 15-day D.L. C-Brett Hayes Accepted assignment to Omaha INF-Chris Getz Optioned to Omaha OF-Justin Maxwell Placed on Bereavement List 6/23 RHP-Maikel Cleto Claimed off Waivers from St. Louis, optioned to Omaha LHP-Will Smith Recalled from Omaha OF-Quintin Berry Designated for assignment LHP-Danny Duffy Optioned to Omaha (postgame) 6/24 OF-Quintin Berry Assigned outright to Omaha, accepted the assignment 8/19 INF-Elliot Johnson Requested unconditional release waivers LHP-Danny Duffy Returned from rehab assignment, reinstated from 60-day 8/20 OF-Justin Maxwell Reinstated from Bereavement list D.L., and optioned to Omaha LHP-Will Smith Optioned to Omaha 6/25 RHP-Kelvin Herrera Optioned to Omaha 8/21 INF-Elliot Johnson Claimed on Waivers by Atlanta LHP-Will Smith Recalled from Omaha 8/25 RHP-Luke Hochevar Placed on Paternity Leave LHP-Francisley Bueno Designated for assignment LHP-Will Smith Recalled from Omaha 6/30 OF-Jeff Francoeur Designated for assignment 8/28 RHP-Luke Hochevar Reinstated from Paternity List INF-Johnny Giavotella Recalled from Omaha LHP-Danny Duffy Recalled from Omaha 7/5 OF-Jeff Francoeur Requested unconditional release waivers RHP-Wade Davis Optioned to Wilmington LHP-Francisley Bueno Assigned outright to Omaha, accepted the assignment RHP-Louis Coleman Optioned to Wilmington 7/8 RHP-Louis Coleman Recalled from Omaha 9/1 C-Brett Hayes Contract selected from Omaha LHP-Will Smith Optioned to Omaha LHP-Francisley Bueno Contract selected from Omaha 7/11 RHP-Wade Davis Placed on Paternity Leave 9/3 RHP-Louis Coleman Recalled from Omaha LHP-Donnie Joseph Recalled from Omaha RHP-Wade Davis Recalled from Omaha 7/13 LHP-Donnie Joseph Optioned to Omaha INF-Johnny Giavotella Recalled from Omaha LHP- Recalled from Omaha LHP-Donnie Joseph Recalled from Omaha 7/14 RHP-Wade Davis Reinstated from Paternity Leave INF-Pedro Ciriaco Contract selected from Omaha RHP-J.C. Gutierrez Designated for assignment INF-Carlos Pena Contract selected from Omaha 7/16 INF-Pedro Ciriaco Claimed off waivers from San Diego OF-Edinson Rincon Designated for assignment 7/18 INF-Pedro Ciriaco Assigned outright to Omaha LHP-Noel Arguelles Placed on 60-day D.L. LHP-Everett Teaford Optioned to Omaha 9/5 OF-Lorenzo Cain Reinstated from the 15-day D.L.

Royals Ejections Date Player/Coach Note 5/25 Chris Getz Arguing call from previous inning (1B - Foster) 5/26 Billy Butler Arguing from bench (HP - Foster) 6/11 Billy Butler Arguing from bench (HP - Baker) 8/31 Ned Yost Arguing during pitching change (HP - Little) The Lineup Card

Starts by Batting Order (team record) Starts by Position (team record) 1st: Cain (4-4), Carroll (1-1), Dyson (2-1), Escobar (1-4), Getz (1-8), Gordon (56-42), P: Chen (6-4), Davis (10-14), Duffy (4-0), Guthrie (17-12), Mendoza (5-10), Lough (8-7) Santana (14-14), Shields (17-12), Smith (0-1) 2nd: Bonifacio (8-4), Cain (1-2), Escobar (31-38), Getz (1-0), Hosmer (30-22), C: Hayes (2-1), Kottaras (13-14), Moore (1-2), Perez (57-50) Johnson (1-0), Tejada (1-1) 1B: Butler (5-3), Hosmer (68-63), Tejada (0-1) 3rd: Butler (35-25), Cain (1-3), Gordon (4-14), Hosmer (21-16), Lough (1-0), 2B: Bonifacio (5-4), Carroll (0-1), Getz (33-28), Giavotella (6-5), Johnson (16-20), Perez (11-9) Tejada (13-9) 4th: Butler (35-41), Gordon (9-8), Hosmer (10-7), Moustakas (4-3), Perez (15-8) 3B: Bonifacio (3-2), Carroll (3-3), Moustakas (57-51), Johnson (1-2), 5th: Cain (22-20), Francoeur (1-0), Hosmer (6-15), Lough (6-2), Maxwell (3-4), Tejada (9-9) Moustakas (14-9), Perez (17-17), Tejada (4-0) SS: Escobar (70-66), Johnson (3-1) 6th: Bonifacio (1-2), Cain (14-12), Escobar (0-3), Francoeur (2-3), Hosmer (4-3), LF: Gordon (69-65), Lough (4-2) Kottaras (1-0), Lough (11-6), Maxwell (4-3), Moustakas (25-22), Perez (5-7), Tejada (6-6) CF: Bonifacio (2-4), Cain (43-38), Dyson (25-22), Lough (2-3), Maxwell (1-0) 7th: Bonifacio (1-4), Cain (3-4), Carroll (1-0), Escobar (7-2), Francoeur (15-14), RF: Cain (5-6), Francoeur (22-27), Johnson (1-0), Hosmer (1-0), Lough (35-26), Getz (2-2), Giavotella (2-0), Johnson (4-2), Kottaras (4-3), Lough (9-12), Maxwell (9-8) Maxwell (2-1), Moustakas (14-15), Perez (1-4), Tejada (8-4) DH: Butler (66-62), Cain (0-1), Hosmer (1-0) 8th: Cain (3-0), Carroll (0-1), Dyson (7-5), Escobar (15-6), Francoeur (4-9), Getz (11-6), Giavotella (3-5), Hayes (2-1), Johnson (6-11), Kottaras (8-7), Lough (3-1), Multi-Run Innings for Royals Maxwell (1-0), Moore (1-2), Moustakas (0-2), Perez (8-5), Tejada (1-6) # of runs # times last time 9th: Carroll (1-2), Dyson (16-16), Escobar (15-13), Francoeur (0-1), Getz (19-12), 2 runs - 69 September 2 vs. Seattle (5th, 2 hits) Giavotella (1-0), Johnson (10-10), Kottaras (0-4), Lough (3-3), Tejada (2-2), 3 runs - 42 September 5 vs. Seattle (7th, 4 hits) Pitchers (6-4) 4 runs - 16 September 4 vs. Seattle (4th, 4 hits) 5 runs - 6 August 27 @ Minnesota (8th, 6 hits) 6 runs - 2 August 9 vs. Boston (6th, 6 hits) 7 runs - 1 May 15 @ Los Angeles (3rd, 5 hits) 8 runs - 1 June 13 @ Tampa Bay (6th, 8 hits)

Daily Update Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Total Royals 59 46 76 58 77 74 55 67 40 12 - 3 1 - - 568 Opponents 87 38 63 70 51 78 60 46 27 1 3 1 - - - 525 Victory Margin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15+ Royals 26 13 8 9 7 3 2 - 3 1 - - 1 - - Opponents 22 15 15 4 3 1 5 1 1 ------Royals Notes - Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals - Friday, September 6, 2013

Miscellaneous Statistics Team Batting Royals Opponents Most runs, game 13 Twice, last: August 5 vs. Minnesota 11 Twice, last: August 23 vs. Washington Most runs, extra-inning game 8 April 25 @ Detroit 6 September 5 vs. Seattle Most hits, game 19 Twice, last: May 13 @ Los Angeles 18 July 22 vs. Baltimore Most hits, extra-inning game 19 September 5 vs. Seattle 11 Twice, last: September 5 vs. Seattle Fewest hits, game 2 May 28 vs. St. Louis 2 Thrice, last: August 16 @ Detroit (G1) Most runs, inning 8 June 13 @ Tampa Bay 7 August 23 vs. Washington (4th inning) Most hits, inning 8 June 13 @ Tampa Bay 6 Thrice, last: August 23 vs. Washington (4th inning) Most doubles, game 5 Twice, last: July 8 @ New York Yankees 5 Thrice, last: September 4 vs. Seattle Most doubles, extra-inning game 4 Twice, last: September 5 vs. Seattle 4 September 5 vs. Seattle Most triples, game 2 Thrice, last: August 12 vs. Miami 2 April 28 vs. Cleveland (G2) Most triples, extra-inning game - - - - Most home runs, game 4 June 28 @ Minnesota 5 April 16 @ Atlanta Most home runs, extra-inning game 3 April 21 @ Boston (G2) 2 Twice, last: September 5 vs. Seattle Most home runs, inning 2 7 times, last: August 25 vs. Washington (1st inning) 3 April 16 @ Atlanta (8th inning) Most extra-base hits, game 7 Twice, last: July 8 @ New York Yankees 8 May 10 vs. New York Yankees Most extra-base hits, extra-inning game 6 September 5 vs. Seattle 6 September 5 vs. Seattle Most steals, game 4 Twice, last: September 1 @ Toronto 3 Twice, last: August 13 vs. Miami Most times caught stealing, game 1 several times 2 Thrice, last June 23 vs. Chicago Most sacrifice flies, game 2 5 times, last: August 22 vs. Chicago 3 April 28 vs. Cleveland (G2) Most sacrifices, game 2 Thrice, last: August 2 @ New York Mets 3 June 12 vs. Detroit Most strikeouts, game 13 Twice, last August 22 vs. Chicago 16 August 7 vs. Minnesota Most strikeouts, extra-inning game 14 July 28 @ Chicago 16 August 22 vs. Chicago Most walks, game 8 Twice, last: August 14 vs. Miami 8 Twice, last: July 2 vs. Cleveland Most walks, extra-inning game 6 May 5 vs. Chicago 6 April 21 @ Boston (G2) Most left on base, game 12 5 times, last: August 17 @ Detroit 14 June 5 vs. Minnesota Most left on base, extra-inning game 11 Thrice, last: September 5 vs. Seattle 10 August 2 @ N.Y. Mets Fewest left on base, game 2 4 times, last: September 4 vs. Seattle 1 April 13 vs. Toronto Fewest left on base, extra-inning game 4 August 22 vs. Chicago 3 April 25 @ Detroit Most double plays turned 4 July 2 vs. Cleveland 3 6 times, last: September 5 vs. Seattle Most errors, game 3 Thrice, last: May 8 @ Baltimore 3 5 times, last: July 6 vs. Oakland

Individual Batting: Most hits, game 5 Butler (May 13 @ Los Angeles) Most hits, extra-inning game 5 Butler (September 5 vs. Seattle Most runs, game 4 2 times, last: Gordon (August 23 vs. Washington) Most doubles, game 3 Lough (June 30 @ Minnesota) Most triples, game 1 multiple players Most home runs, game 2 4 times, last: Perez (August 28 @ Minnesota) Most RBI, game 7 Butler (April 7 @ Philadelphia) - ties franchise record (12th time) Most RBI, extra-inning game 4 Gordon (April 25 @ Detroit) Most total bases, game 11 Perez (August 28 @ Minnesota) Most total bases, extra-inning game 7 Gordon (April 21 @ Boston, G2) Most walks, game 3 10 times, last: Hosmer (September 3 vs. Seattle) Most stolen bases, game 2 9 times, last: Escobar (September 2 vs. Seattle) Longest hitting streak (min. 5 games) 12 Gordon (April 3-16) Individual Pitching: Most innings pitched, starter 9.0 Shields (April 13 vs. Toronto), Guthrie (May 4 vs. Chicago, August 5 vs. Minnesota) Most innings pitched, reliever 5.0 Smith (June 29 @ Minnesota) Most strikeouts, starter 9 4 times, last: Shields (September 1 @ Toronto) Most strikeouts, reliever 8 Smith (September 2 vs. Seattle) Most walks, starter 5 4 times, last: Chen (August 23 vs. Washington) Most walks, reliever 3 Holland (April 6 @ Philadelphia), Mendoza (April 24 @ Detroit) Most runs allowed 8 4 times, last: Santana (July 11 @ New York Yankees) Most home runs allowed 4 Guthrie (May 14 @ Los Angeles), Santana (May 23 vs. Los Angeles) Consecutive scoreless innings, starter 18.2 Chen (August 3-August 13) Consecutive scoreless innings, reliever 21.0 Coleman (May 23-August 21) Longest winning streak (2 or more) 5 Guthrie (April 4-May 9), Chen (April 5-August 8) Team Miscellaneous: Longest winning streak, overall 9 July 22-August 1 Longest winning streak, home 6 June 5-10 Longest winning streak, road 6 July 26-August 1 Longest losing streak, overall 8 May 22-May 29 Longest losing streak, home 11 May 6-June 4 Longest losing streak, road 5 July 10-14 Longest game-innings, home 13 September 5 vs. Seattle Longest game-innings, road 12 Twice, last: August 3 @ N.Y. Mets Longest game-time, home 3:38 May 26 vs. Los Angeles Longest game-time, road 3:45 May 21 @ Houston Longest game-time (extra-innings, home) 4:17 September 5 vs. Seattle Longest game-time (extra-innings, road) 4:07 August 2 @ N.Y. Mets Shortest game-time home 2:07 May 28 vs. St. Louis Shortest game-time road 2:17 May 8 at Baltimore Shortest game-time (extra-innings, home) 2:47 August 13 vs. Miami Shortest game-time (extra-innings, road) 3:08 April 26 @ Detroit Largest crowd-home 40,073 April 8 vs. Minnesota Smallest crowd-home 10,069 April 10 vs. Minnesota Largest crowd-road 47,567 June 2 @ Texas Smallest crowd-road 11,398 June 13 @ Tampa Bay Largest winning margin 13 August 5 vs. Minnesota (13-0) Largest losing margin 9 April 29 vs. Cleveland (9-0) Largest deficit overcome to win 5 3 times, last: September 5 vs. Seattle (trailed 5-0 after 4.5, won 7-6 in 13 innings) Largest lead lost 6 August 23 vs. Washington (led 6-0 after 2, lost 11-10)

Royals Record When: Lead after six innings: 53-11 Tied after six innings: 10-9 Trail after six innings: 10-47 Lead after seven innings: 50-6 Tied after seven innings: 13-9 Trail after seven innings: 10-53 Lead after eight innings: 61-2 Tied after eight innings: 9-5 Trail after eight innings: 3-60 Starter works more than 6.0 IP: 36-27 Starter works 6.0 IP: 24-16 Starter works less than 6.0 IP: 13-24 Score first: 41-22 Opponents score first: 32-45 In the last turn at bat (KC/OPP): 22/15 Score more than three runs: 54-12 Score three runs or less: 19-55 Walkoff wins (KC/OPP): 6/3 Hit home run: 48-21 Do not homer: 25-47 Comeback wins (KC/OPP): 38/23 Series opener: 19-25 Series finale: 27-16 Errorless games by KC: 47-38 10 or more hits: 40-17 Opponents 10 or more hits: 19-29

Upcoming Milestones

Billy Butler Alcides Escobar 7 stolen bases to 100 James Shields 3 wins to 100 2 HR to tie for 9th on KC all-time list (S. Balboni-119) 9 doubles to 250 Alex Gordon 1 home runs for 100 7 games for 1,000 14 walks to tie for 10th on KC all-time list (W. Wilson-360) 16 2B to tie for 8th on KC all-time list (J. Randa-223) Jamey Carroll 2 hits to 1,000 Royals Notes - Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals - Friday, September 6, 2013 2013 Day-By-Days Winning Losing Home Home Road Road Date Opponent D/N W-L Score Record Pos. GB Pitcher Pitcher Save Att. No. Total No. Total April (14-10) 4/1 at CWS D L 0-1 0-1 T4 -1.0 Sale Shields (0-1) Reed 39,012 1 39,012 4/3 at CWS D L 2-5 0-2 5 -2.0 Peavy Santana (0-1) Reed 14,213 2 53,225 4/4 at CWS D W 3-1 1-2 T4 -1.0 Guthrie (1-0) Floyd Holland (1) 15,036 3 68,261 4/5 at Phi D W 13-4 2-2 T1 - Chen (R, 1-0) Kendrick -- 45,307 4 113,568 4/6 at Phi N L 3-4 2-3 T4 -1.0 Bastardo Holland (R, 0-1) -- 39,475 5 153,043 4/7 at Phi D W 9-8 3-3 T3 -1.0 Shields (1-1) Hamels Herrera (1) 39,451 6 192,494 4/8 Min D W 3-1 4-3 T2 -0.5 Santana (1-1) Correia Crow (1) 40,073 1 40,073 4/9 Min N W 7-4 5-3 1 +0.5 Guthrie (2-0) Pelfrey Holland (2) 11,697 2 51,770 4/10 Min N W 3-0 6-3 1 +1.5 Davis (1-0) Hendriks Herrera (2) 10,069 3 61,839 4/12 Tor N L 4-8 6-4 1 +1.0 Happ Mendoza (0-1) Loup 13,049 4 74,888 4/13 Tor N L 2-3 6-5 T1 - Dickey Shields (C, 1-2) Janssen 21,960 5 96,848 4/14 Tor D W 3-2 7-5 T1 - Herrera (R, 1-0) Oliver -- 29,057 6 125,905 4/16 at Atl N L 3-6 7-6 2 -1.0 O’Flaherty Herrera (R, 1-1) -- 26,400 7 218,894 4/17 at Atl D W 1-0 8-6 2 -1.0 Davis (2-0) Minor Holland (3) 23,018 8 241,912 4/19 at Bos N Postponed due to Boston police situation -- Made up April 21 as part of day/night doubleheader 4/20 at Bos D L 3-4 8-7 T1 - Buchholz Herrera (R, 1-2) Bailey 35,152 9 277,064 4/21 at Bos (1) D W 4-2 9-7 - - Santana (2-1) Dempster Holland (4) 31,483 10 308,547 at Bos (2) N W 5-4 (10) 10-7 1 +1.0 Herrera (R, 2-2) Miller Holland (5) 33,270 11 341,817 4/23 at Det N Postponed due to rain -- Made up on August 16 as a day/night doubleheader 4/24 at Det N L 5-7 10-8 1 +0.5 Scherzer Davis (2-1) Valverde 30,347 12 372,164 4/25 at Det D W 8-3 (10) 11-8 1 +1.5 Collins (R, 1-0) Coke -- 30,321 13 402,485 4/26 Cle N Postponed due to rain -- Made up April 28 as part of a day/night doubleheader 4/27 Cle N W 3-2 12-8 1 +1 Santana (3-1) Kazmir Holland (6) 19,224 7 145,129 4/28 Cle (1) D W 9-0 13-8 - - Guthrie (3-0) Masterson -- 22,001 8 167,130 Cle (2) N L 3-10 13-9 1 +0.5 Kluber Smith (0-1) -- 19,831 9 186,961 4/29 Cle N L 0-9 13-10 2 -0.5 Jimenez Davis (2-2) -- 14,255 10 201,216 4/30 TB N W 8-2 14-10 2 -0.5 Shields (2-2) Cobb -- 12,738 11 213,954 May (8-20) 5/1 TB N W 9-8 15-10 1 +0.5 Chen (R, 2-0) McGee Holland (7) 11,514 12 225,468 5/2 TB D Postponed due to snow -- Made up on August 26 5/3 CWS N Postponed due to rain -- Made up on May 6 5/4 CWS N W 2-0 16-10 2 -0.5 Guthrie (C,4-0) Axelrod -- 19,957 13 245,425 5/5 CWS D W 6-5 (10) 17-10 2 -0.5 Holland (R, 1-1) Omogrosso -- 16,462 14 261,887 5/6 CWS D L 1-2 (11) 17-11 2 -1.0 Crain Herrera (R, 2-3) Reed 15,576 15 277,463 5/7 at Bal N L 3-4 17-12 2 -1.5 Hunter Collins (R, 1-1) Johnson 12,921 14 415,406 5/8 at Bal N L 3-5 17-13 2 -1.5 Tillman Mendoza (0-2) Johnson 12,344 15 427,750 5/9 at Bal N W 6-2 18-13 2 -0.5 Guthrie (5-0) Garcia -- 23,282 16 451,032 5/10 NYY N L 6-11 18-14 2 -1.5 Hughes Davis (2-3) -- 24,521 16 301,984 5/11 NYY N L 2-3 18-15 3 -1.5 Pettitte Shields (2-3) Rivera 30,910 17 332,894 5/12 NYY D L 2-4 18-16 3 -1.5 Kuroda Santana (3-2) Rivera 29,515 18 362,409 5/13 at LAA N W 11-4 19-16 3 -1.5 Mendoza (1-2) Blanton Hochevar (1) 32,203 17 483,235 5/14 at LAA N L 2-6 19-17 3 -2.5 Vargas Guthrie (5-1) -- 33,028 18 516,263 5/15 at LAA N W 9-5 20-17 3 -1.5 Davis (3-3) Enright -- 31,917 19 548,180 5/17 at Oak N L 1-2 20-18 3 -2.0 Doolittle Shields (C, 2-4) Balfour 14,602 20 562,782 5/18 at Oak N L 1-2 20-19 3 -3.0 Milone Santana (3-3) Balfour 35,067 21 597,849 5/19 at Oak D L 3-4 20-20 3 -4.0 Blevins Herrera (R, 2-4) Cook 20,387 22 618,236 5/20 at Hou N L 5-6 20-21 3 -5.0 Keuchel Guthrie (5-2) Veras 12,989 23 631,225 5/21 at Hou N W 7-3 21-21 3 -4.0 Chen (R, 3-0) Clemens -- 12,302 24 643,527 5/22 at Hou N L 1-3 21-22 3 -4.0 Lyles Shields (2-5) Veras 12,324 25 655,851 5/23 LAA N L 4-5 21-23 3 -5.0 Blanton Santana (3-4) Coello 18,784 19 381,193 5/24 LAA N L 2-5 21-24 4 -5.5 Vargas Hochevar (R, 0-1) Richards 32,148 20 413,341 5/25 LAA D L 0-7 21-25 4 -5.5 Buckner Guthrie (5-3) -- 27,958 21 441,299 5/26 LAA D L 2-5 21-26 4 -6.5 Williams Davis (3-4) Frieri 24,475 22 465,774 5/27 Stl D L 3-6 21-27 4 -7.5 Wainwright Shields (2-6) Mujica 34,746 23 500,520 5/28 Stl N L 1-4 21-28 T4 -7.5 Lyons Santana (3-5) Mujica 27,833 24 528,353 5/29 at Stl N L 3-5 21-29 5 -7.5 Choate Crow (R, 0-1) Mujica 43,477 26 699,328 5/30 at Stl N W 4-2 22-29 5 -6.5 Coleman (R, 1-0) Boggs Holland (8) 43,916 27 743,244 5/31 at Tex N L 2-7 22-30 5 -6.5 Holland Davis (3-5) -- 37,765 28 781,009 June (16-11) 6/1 at Tex D W 4-1 (10) 23-30 5 -6.5 Crow (R, 1-1) Ross Holland (9) 36,107 29 817,116 6/2 at Tex D L 1-3 23-31 5 -6.5 Sheppers Gutierrez (R, 0-1) Nathan 47,567 30 864,683 6/4 Min N L 0-3 23-32 5 -7.5 Deduno Mendoza (1-3) Perkins 20,134 25 548,487 6/5 Min N W 4-1 24-32 5 -6.5 Guthrie (6-3) Walters Holland (10) 12,407 26 560,894 6/6 Min N W 7-3 25-32 4 -6.5 Collins (R, 2-1) Burton -- 14,942 27 575,836 6/7 Hou N W 4-2 26-32 4 -6.5 Herrera (R, 3-4) Wright Holland (11) 24,808 28 600,644 6/8 Hou N W 7-2 27-32 4 -6.5 Santana (4-5) Bedard -- 28,055 29 628,699 6/9 Hou D W 2-0 28-32 3 -6.5 Crow (R, 2-1) Ambriz Holland (12) 20,723 30 649,422 6/10 Det N W 3-2 29-32 T2 -5.5 Guthrie (7-3) Fister Holland (13) 17,653 31 667,075 6/11 Det N L 2-3 29-33 3 -6.5 Scherzer Crow (R, 2-2) Valverde 16,493 32 683,568 6/12 Det N W 3-2 (10) 30-33 3 -5.5 Holland (R, 2-1) Coke -- 24,564 33 708,132 6/13 at TB N W 10-1 31-33 3 -5.0 Santana (5-5) Hellickson -- 11,398 31 876,081 6/14 at TB N W 7-2 32-33 3 -5.0 Mendoza (2-3) Moore -- 13,407 32 889,488 6/15 at TB D L 3-5 32-34 3 -5.0 Torres Guthrie (7-4) Rodney 18,593 33 908,081 6/16 at TB D W 5-3 33-34 3 -5.0 Davis (4-5) Hernandez Holland (14) 27,442 34 935,523 6/17 at Cle N W 2-1 34-34 2 -5.0 Crow (R, 3-2) Shaw Holland (15) 12,803 35 948,326 6/18 at Cle N L 3-4 34-35 3 -5.0 Allen Herrera (R, 3-5) Pestano 14,853 36 963,179 6/19 at Cle N L 3-6 34-36 3 -5.0 Masterson Mendoza (2-4) -- 17,349 37 980,528 6/21 CWS N L 1-9 34-37 3 -5.5 Santiago Guthrie (7-5) -- 33,830 34 741,962 6/22 CWS D L 2-3 34-38 3 -6.5 Crain Crow (R, 3-3) Reed 20,364 35 762,326 6/23 CWS D W 7-6 35-38 3 -6.5 Hochevar (R, 1-1) Crain Holland (16) 18,622 36 780,948 6/25 Atl N L 3-4 35-39 3 -6.5 Medlen Collins (R, 2-2) Kimbrel 29,947 37 810,895 6/26 Atl N W 4-3 (10) 36-39 3 -5.5 Crow (R, 4-3) Wood -- 22,207 38 833,102 6/27 at Min N L 1-3 36-40 3 -5.5 Deduno Guthrie (7-6) Perkins 28,040 38 1,008,568 6/28 at Min N W 9-3 37-40 3 -5.5 Shields (3-6) Walters -- 28,916 39 1,037,484 6/29 at Min D L 2-6 37-41 3 -5.5 Gibson Davis (4-6) -- 36,881 40 1,074,365 6/30 at Min D W 9-8 38-41 3 -4.5 Crow (R, 5-3) Burton Holland (17) 34,232 41 1,108,597 July (15-10) 7/2 Cle N L 5-6 38-42 3 -5.5 Allen Collins (R, 2-3) Perez 15,625 39 848,727 7/3 Cle N W 6-5 39-42 3 -5.0 Smith (R, 1-1) Allen Holland (18) 28,534 40 877,261 7/4 Cle D W 10-7 40-42 3 -5.0 Hochevar (R, 2-1) Shaw Holland (19) 16,792 41 894,053 7/5 Oak N L 3-6 40-43 3 -6.0 Milone Davis (4-7) Balfour 35,518 42 929,571 7/6 Oak D W 4-3 41-43 3 -6.0 Crow (R, 6-3) Cook Holland (20) 16,606 43 946,177 7/7 Oak D L 4-10 41-44 3 -6.0 Griffin Mendoza (2-5) Chavez 17,804 44 963,981 7/8 at NYY N W 5-1 42-44 3 -6.0 Guthrie (8-6) Hughes Holland (21) 35,057 42 1,143,654 7/9 at NYY N W 3-1 43-44 3 -5.0 Shields (4-6) Sabathia Holland (22) 35,797 43 1,179,451 7/10 at NYY N L 1-8 43-45 3 -6.0 Nova Davis (4-8) -- 35,781 44 1,215,232 7/11 at NYY D L 4-8 43-46 3 -6.0 Pettitte Santana (5-6) -- 40,381 45 1,255,613 7/12 at Cle N L 0-3 43-47 3 -7.0 Kluber Collins (R, 2-4) Allen 24,077 46 1,279,690 7/13 at Cle N L 3-5 43-48 3 -7.0 Kazmir Guthrie (8-7) Perez 29,740 47 1,309,430 7/14 at Cle D L 4-6 43-49 3 -8.0 Hill Collins (R, 2-5) Perez 15,432 48 1,324,862 All-Star Break (Game at Citi Field in New York) Catchers Breakdown Catcher/Pitcher Matchups Perez Kottaras Moore Hayes Totals (Team Record w/Starters) Starts 107 27 3 3 140 Pitcher Perez Kottaras Moore Hayes Totals CS/ATT 19/58 5/30 1/4 0/3 25/95 Chen 1-3 4-1 - 1-0 6-4 Pct. 32.8 16.7 25.0 0.0 26.3 Davis 9-10 1-3 0-1 - 10-14 Catcher PO 1 1 - - 2 Duffy 2-0 1-0 - 1-0 4-0 ERA 3.35 3.98 4.00 2.31 3.46 Guthrie 14-10 3-1 - 0-1 17-12 ER/IP 354/950.1 106/240.0 12/27.0 9/35.0 481/1252.1 Mendoza 5-6 0-4 - - 5-10 Santana 12-12 2-1 0-1 - 14-14 Team Shields 14-9 2-3 1-0 - 17-12 Pitcher Pickoffs: 4 (last: 8/5 vs. Minnesota) Smith - 0-1 - - 0-1 Pickoff & CS: 7 (last: 8/13 vs. Miami) Total 57-50 13-14 1-2 2-1 73-67 Royals Notes - Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals - Friday, September 6, 2013

2013 Day-By-Days (cont.) Winning Losing Home Home Road Road Date Opponent D/N W-L Score Record Pos. GB Pitcher Pitcher Save Att. No. Total No. Total 7/19 Det N W 1-0 44-49 3 -7.0 Santana (6-6) Sanchez Holland (23) 35,000 45 998,981 7/20 Det N W 6- 5 45-49 3 -6.0 Guthrie (9-7) Verlander Holland (24) 30,166 46 1,029,097 7/21 Det D L 1-4 45-50 3 -7.0 Fister Shields (4-7) Benoit 20,513 47 1,049,610 7/22 Bal N L 2-9 45-51 3 -8.0 Feldman Davis (4-9) -- 16,362 48 1,065,972 7/23 Bal N W 3-2 46-51 3 -8.0 Chen (4-0) Hammel Holland (25) 19,072 49 1,085,044 7/24 Bal N W 4-3 47-51 3 -8.0 Hochevar (R, 3-1) O’Day -- 17,410 50 1,102,454 7/25 Bal N W 7-1 48-51 3 -7.0 Guthrie (10-7) Gonzalez -- 17,675 51 1,120,129 7/26 at CWS N W 5-1 49-51 3 -7.0 Shields (5-7) Santiago -- 18,342 49 1,343,204 7/27 at CWS N W 1-0 50-51 3 -7.0 Davis (5-9) Sale (C) Holland (26) 26,172 50 1,369,376 7/28 at CWS D W 4-2 (12) 51-51 3 -7.0 Crow (R, 7-3) Veal Holland (27) 24,079 51 1,393,455 7/30 at Min N W 7-2 52-51 3 -7.0 Santana (7-6) Pelfrey -- 33,085 52 1,426,540 7/31 at Min N W 4-3 53-51 3 -7.0 Guthrie (11-7) Thielbar Holland (28) 32,789 53 1,459,329 August (16-15) 8/1 at Min D W 7-2 54-51 3 -6.5 Shields (6-7) Diamond -- 35,448 54 1,494,777 8/2 at NYM N L 2-4 (11) 54-52 3 -7.5 Torres Mendoza (R, 2-6) -- 31,032 55 1,525,809 8/3 at NYM D W 4-3 (12) 55-52 3 -7.5 Herrera (R, 4-5) Aardsma Holland (29) 25,095 56 1,550,904 8/4 at NYM D W 6-2 56-52 3 -7.5 Santana (8-6) Wheeler -- 25,658 57 1,576,562 8/5 Min N W 13-0 57-52 3 -7.5 Guthrie (C, 12-7) Correia -- 21,474 52 1,141,603 8/6 Min N L 0-7 57-53 3 -8.5 Albers Shields (6-8) -- 18,924 53 1,160,527 8/7 Min N W 5-2 58-53 3 -8.5 Coleman (R, 2-0) Deduno Holland (30) 20,198 54 1,180,725 8/8 Bos N W 5-1 59-53 3 -8.5 Chen (5-0) Lester Hochevar (2) 21,121 55 1,201,846 8/9 Bos N W 9-6 60-53 3 -7.5 Bueno (R, 1-0) Britton Holland (31) 29,485 56 1,231,331 8/10 Bos N L 3-5 60-54 3 -8.5 Workman Guthrie (12-8) Uehara 38,742 57 1,270,073 8/11 Bos D W 4-3 61-54 3 -7.5 Shields (7-8) Lackey Holland (32) 24,935 58 1,295,008 8/12 Mia N W 6-2 62-54 2 -6.5 Davis (6-9) Koehler -- 15,956 59 1,310,964 8/13 Mia N L 0-1 (10) 62-55 3 -6.5 Qualls Herrera (R, 4-6) Cishek 21,094 60 1,332,058 8/14 Mia D L 2-5 62-56 3 -7.5 Jennings Collins (R, 2-6) Cishek 17,760 61 1,349,818 8/15 at Det N L 1-4 62-57 3 -8.5 Sanchez Guthrie (12-9) Benoit 37,872 58 1,614,434 8/16 at Det (1) D W 2-1 63-57 3 -7.5 Duffy (1-0) Verlander Holland (33) 38,714 59 1,653,148 at Det (2) N W 3-0 64-57 3 -6.5 Shields (8-8) Alvarez Holland (34) 40,980 60 1,694,128 8/17 at Det N L 5-6 64-58 3 -7.5 Benoit Crow (R, 7-4) -- 41,850 61 1,735,978 8/18 at Det D L 3-6 64-59 3 -8.5 Scherzer Chen (5-1) -- 41,740 62 1,777,718 8/20 CWS N L 0-2 64-60 3 -8.5 Danks Santana (8-7) Reed 13,060 62 1,362,878 8/21 CWS N L 2-5 64-61 3 -9.5 Rienzo Guthrie (12-10) Reed 13,083 63 1,375,961 8/22 CWS N L 3-4 (12) 64-62 3 -9.5 Petricka Hochevar (R, 3-2) Reed 13,363 64 1,389,324 8/23 Was N L 10-11 64-63 3 -10.5 Roark Chen (5-2) Soriano 28,733 65 1,418,057 8/24 Was N L 2-7 64-64 3 -11.5 Zimmerman Davis (6-10) -- 28,023 66 1,446,080 8/25 Was D W 6-4 65-64 3 -11.5 Herrera (R, 5-6) Stammen Holland (35) 19,661 67 1,465,741 8/26 TB D W 11-1 66-64 3 -10.5 Guthrie (13-10) Hellickson -- 20,546 68 1,486,287 8/27 at Min N W 6-1 67-64 3 -9.5 Shields (9-8) Burton -- 27,006 63 1,804,724 8/28 at Min N W 8-1 68-64 3 -8.5 Duffy (2-0) Albers -- 27,379 64 1,832,103 8/29 at Min D W 3-1 69-64 3 -8.5 Chen (6-2) Deduno Holland (36) 28,012 65 1,860,115 8/30 at Tor N L 2-3 69-65 3 -9.5 Buehrle Santana (8-8) Janssen 21,031 66 1,881,146 8/31 at Tor D L 2-4 69-66 3 -10.5 Dickey Herrera (R, 5-7) Janssen 34,315 67 1,915,461

September (4-1) 9/1 at Tor D W 5-0 70-66 3 -9.5 Shields (10-8) Happ -- 22,961 68 1,938,422 9/2 Sea D W 3-1 71-66 3 -9.5 Smith (R, 2-1) Hernandez Holland (37) 20,063 69 1,506,350 9/3 Sea N W 4-3 72-66 3 -8.5 Hochevar (R, 4-2) Medina Holland (38) 13,638 70 1,519,988 9/4 Sea N L 4-6 72-67 3 -8.5 Luetge Crow (R, 7-5) Farquhar 13,621 71 1,533,609 9/5 Sea D W 7-6 (13) 73-67 3 -8.0 Coleman (R, 3-0) Ruffin -- 14,004 72 1,547,613 9/6 Det N 9/7 Det N 9/8 Det D 9/9 at Cle N 9/10 at Cle N 9/11 at Cle D 9/13 at Det N 9/14 at Det N 9/15 at Det D 9/16 Cle N 9/17 Cle N 9/18 Cle N 9/20 Tex N 9/21 Tex N 9/22 Tex D 9/23 at Sea N 9/24 at Sea N 9/25 at Sea N 9/26 at CWS N 9/27 at CWS N 9/28 at CWS N 9/29 at CWS D Minor League Report Omaha Storm Chasers (AAA) NW Arkansas Naturals (AA) Wilmington Blue Rocks (A-Advanced) Pacific Coast League Texas League Carolina League American Conference, Northern Division North Division Northern Division (70-74, Northern Division Champions) (34-36 2nd half, 59-81 overall) (30-40 2nd half, 63-77 overall) (Omaha leads 2-0) R H E LOB Season Complete Season Complete Omaha 7 10 0 9 Oklahoma City (Astros) 4 7 3 4 Team Leaders (* = Promoted, Team Leaders (* = Promoted, ^ = Qualifying Players) ^ = Qualifying Players) WP: Clayton Mortensen (1-0) SV: Zach Jackson (1) AVG Rey Navarro* .283^ AVG Justin Trapp .257^ HR: None HR Matt Fields 32 HR Dennis Raben 12 RBI Matt Fields 87 RBI Jared Schlehuber 59 Omaha returns home tonight with a 2-0 lead in a best- Runs Brett Eibner 74 Runs Justin Trapp 67 of-five playoff series Irving Falu produced a go-ahead, two- SB Whit Merrifield 17 SB Jack Lopez 27 run double as Omaha rallied with five in the sixth. Gorkys W Jason Adam 8 W Sam Selman 11 Hernandez and Rey Navarro posted two hits, an RBI and a run SO Jason Adam 126 SO Sam Selman 128 apiece. Justin Marks is scheduled to start tonight. SV Zach Jackson* 18 SV Andrew Triggs* 9

Lexington Legends (A) Idaho Falls Chukars (R) Burlington Royals (R) Surprise Royals (R) South Atlantic League Pioneer League Appalachian League Arizona League Southern Division South Division East Division West Division (35-35 2nd half, 68-70 overall) (22-13 2nd half, 41-32 overall) (29-38, Season Complete) (12-15 2nd half, 22-33 overall, Season Complete Season Complete) R H E LOB Team Leaders (* = Promoted, Team Leaders (* = Promoted, Idaho Falls 4 9 1 6 ^ = Qualifying Players) Team Leaders (* = Promoted, ^ = Qualifying Players) Ogden (Dodgers) 3 8 2 6 ^ = Qualifying Players) AVG Sam Bates* .278^ AVG Samir Duenez .294^ AVG Raul Mondesi .261^ WP: Yender Caramo (6-3) HR Sam Bates* 10 HR Brawlun Gomez 7 HR Fred Ford, 13 SV: Corey Rhoney (5) RBI Sam Bates* 32 RBI Brawlun Gomez 25 RBI Bubba Starling 63 HR: M. Antonio (#1 w/ I.F., #6 overall) Runs Sam Bates* 30 Runs Amalani Fukofuka 28 Runs Terrance Gore 76 SB Desmond Henry 20 SB Jecksson Flores 13 SB Terrance Gore 68 Idaho Falls won the opener of a two-game W Sam Lewis 5 W Igor Feliz, Carlos Herrera 4 W Daniel Stumpf 10 set at Ogden. Michael Antonio had two hits, SO Jake Newberry 50 SO Luis Rico, Harol Rosario 39 SO Miguel Almonte 132 including a solo homer in the eighth. He’s SV Andrew Edwards* 8 SV Andrew Brockett* 4 SV Mark Peterson 18 batting .419 (13-for-31) during his rehab stint. Yender Caramo held the Raptors to a run, five hits and a walk over 6.0 innings.