April 9, 2009 - The Cincinnati Reds suffered their second injury in as many days as their star second baseman
Brandon Phillips (.333, 0 HR, 3 RBI) has been diagnosed with a herniated disc. Phillips will be forced to miss four weeks of action.
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R H E
Kansas City Royals (2-1) 2 9 2
Chicago White Sox (1-2) 7 9 0
W: Gavin Floyd (1-0) L: Kyle Davies (0-1)
Kansas City Royals Stats
Mark Teahen: 1-4, 2 RBI (.200, 0 HR, 2 RBI)
Kyle Davies: 5 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 4 BB, 4 K, L (0-1, 9.00 ERA)
2B: B. Butler (1)
RBI: M. Teahen 2 (2)
SB: A. Gordon (1), C. Crisp (1)
E: A. Gordon (1), M. Teahen (1)
Chicago White Sox Stats
A.J. Pierzynski: 4-4, 2B, 3 RBI, R (.545, 1 HR, 4 RBI)
Gavin Floyd: 8 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, W (1-0, 2.25 ERA)
2B: A. Pierzynski (1), D. Wise (1)
RBI: C. Quentin (1), W. Betemit (1), D. Wise (1), A. Pierzynski 3 (4)
Player of the Game
A.J. Pierzynski