Torii Hunter hits a dramatic two-run homer in the 9th inning off the Royals’ Joakim Soria to collect his 1,000th career RBI and give the Angels a 10 – 8 win. Hunter has two homers and 4 RBI on the day. After the game, the Royals announce that Soria is being replaced by rookie Aaron Crow as the team’s closer.

On May 30, 2011 — Torii Hunter hits a dramatic two-run homer in the 9th inning off the Royals’ Joakim Soria to collect his 1,000th career RBI and give the Angels a 10 – 8 win. Hunter has two homers and 4 RBI on the day. After the game, the Royals announce that Soria is being replaced by rookie Aaron Crow as the team’s closer.

Source:
Baseball Reference May 30

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