Habitat KC thanked several Kansas City Royals players who had batting performances of 2 for 2 or better in a game this season, with BATS Exchange donating $500 to Habitat KC for each player in honor of their achievements, in order to help more low-income families realize their dream of home ownership. The players included Rick Ankiel, Jose Guillen, Jason Kendall, Mitch Maier, David DeJesus, Scott Podsednik, and Alberto Callaspo.

1. BATS 1000 & the KC Royals Habitat KC thanks the following Royals players for batting 2 for 2 or better in a game this season. In their honor, BATS Exchange is donating $500 each to Habitat KC, giving more low income families the chance to fulfill their dream of owning their own home.

2. Rick Ankiel Rick went 4 for 4 on April 9, 2010

3. Jose Guillen Jose went 2 for 2 on May 21, 2010

4. Jason Kendall Jason went 3 for 3 on June 4, 2010

5. Mitch Maier Mitch went 2 for 2 on June 15, 2010

6. David DeJesus David went 4 for 4 on June 16, 2010

7. Scott Podsednik Scott went 4 for 4 on June 21, 2010

8. Alberto Callaspo Alberto went 3 for 3 on June 25, 2010