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Things don't go Shoemaker's way in rough inning

KANSAS CITY -- Angels starter Matt Shoemaker was asked about what went wrong in Saturday's second inning of a 9-4 loss to the Royals and answered correctly with just one word: "Everything."

There was a leadoff homer, a couple of walks, a couple of doubles, a trio of singles and six runs, all before Shoemaker could record a third out that would give him a chance to at least pitch one more inning at Kauffman Stadium.

In short, everything.

"It seemed like not one thing could go right," Shoemaker said. "You were just trying to throw a quality pitch, get a guy out.