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Kansas CityRoyals48-62
Final6 - 5
St. LouisCardinals55-56
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ KC 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 6 9 0 STL 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 5 9 2
W: Scott Barlow (4-3)
L: Alex Reyes (5-5)
S: Richard Lovelady (1)
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
9th Inning:
B9
Paul DeJong called out on strikes.
6-5
B9
Harrison Bader pops out to catcher Cam Gallagher in foul territory.
6-5
B9
Tommy Edman called out on strikes.
6-5
B9
Pitching Change: Richard Lovelady replaces Scott Barlow, batting 6th, replacing pitcher Scott Barlow.
6-5
B9
Defensive Substitution: Cam Gallagher replaces Andrew Benintendi, batting 3rd, playing catcher.
6-5
Middle 9th
T9
Carlos Santana strikes out swinging.
6-5
T9
Andrew Benintendi called out on strikes. Nicky Lopez steals (9) 2nd base.
6-5
T9
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Andrew Benintendi replaces Salvador Perez.
6-5
T9
Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Carlson. Jarrod Dyson scores. Whit Merrifield to 3rd.
6-5
T9
Whit Merrifield reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Paul DeJong to catcher Andrew Knizner. Hanser Alberto out at home. Jarrod Dyson to 3rd.
5-5
T9
Jarrod Dyson reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Hanser Alberto to 3rd. Jarrod Dyson to 2nd. Hanser Alberto advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
5-5
T9
Hanser Alberto singles on a line drive to left fielder Tyler O'Neill.
5-5
T9
Pitching Change: Alex Reyes replaces T. J. McFarland, batting 9th.
5-5
8th Inning:
B8
Tyler O'Neill strikes out swinging.
5-5
B8
Nolan Arenado singles on a fly ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Lars Nootbaar scores. Paul Goldschmidt to 3rd.
5-5
B8
Paul Goldschmidt singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Dozier. Andrew Knizner scores. Lars Nootbaar to 2nd.
5-4
B8
Dylan Carlson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Hunter Dozier. Harrison Bader scores. Andrew Knizner to 3rd.
5-3
B8
Pitching Change: Scott Barlow replaces Greg Holland, batting 6th, replacing left fielder Edward Olivares.
5-2
B8
Defensive Substitution: Jarrod Dyson replaces pitcher Greg Holland, batting 9th, playing left field.
5-2
B8
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-runner Lars Nootbaar replaces Matt Carpenter.
5-2
B8
Matt Carpenter hit by pitch. Harrison Bader to 3rd. Andrew Knizner to 2nd.
5-2
B8
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Matt Carpenter replaces T. J. McFarland.
5-2
B8
Andrew Knizner walks. Harrison Bader to 2nd.
5-2
B8
Paul DeJong flies out to right fielder Hunter Dozier.
5-2
B8
Harrison Bader singles on a ground ball to third baseman Hanser Alberto.
5-2
B8
Pitching Change: Greg Holland replaces Jake Brentz, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Jake Brentz.
5-2
Middle 8th
T8
Michael A. Taylor grounds out, shortstop Paul DeJong to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
5-2
T8
Edward Olivares lines out to center fielder Harrison Bader.
5-2
T8
Hunter Dozier grounds out sharply, shortstop Paul DeJong to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
5-2
T8
Pitching Change: T. J. McFarland replaces Justin Miller, batting 9th.
5-2
7th Inning:
B7
Tommy Edman lines out to right fielder Hunter Dozier.
5-2
B7
Tyler O'Neill walks. Paul Goldschmidt to 2nd.
5-2
B7
Nolan Arenado called out on strikes.
5-2
B7
Paul Goldschmidt singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Edward Olivares. Jose Rondon scores.
5-2
B7
Dylan Carlson grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Carlos Santana. Jose Rondon to 3rd.
5-1
B7
Wild pitch by pitcher Jake Brentz. Jose Rondon to 2nd.
5-1
B7
Jose Rondon singles on a ground ball to left fielder Edward Olivares.
5-1
B7
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Jose Rondon replaces Justin Miller.
5-1
B7
Pitching Change: Jake Brentz replaces Wade Davis, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Wade Davis.
5-1
Middle 7th
T7
Carlos Santana grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
5-1
T7
Salvador Perez called out on strikes.
5-1
T7
Nicky Lopez grounds out, second baseman Tommy Edman to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
5-1
6th Inning:
B6
Andrew Knizner flies out sharply to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
5-1
B6
Paul DeJong flies out to right fielder Hunter Dozier.
5-1
B6
Harrison Bader strikes out swinging.
5-1
B6
Pitching Change: Wade Davis replaces Domingo Tapia, batting 9th.
5-1
Middle 6th
T6
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
5-1
T6
Ryan O'Hearn singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Dylan Carlson. Michael A. Taylor scores.
5-1
T6
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Ryan O'Hearn replaces Domingo Tapia.
4-1
T6
Hanser Alberto pops out to second baseman Tommy Edman.
4-1
T6
Michael A. Taylor steals (9) 3rd base.
4-1
T6
Pitching Change: Justin Miller replaces Jon Lester, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Jon Lester.
4-1
T6
Michael A. Taylor singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyler O'Neill. Hunter Dozier scores. Michael A. Taylor to 2nd. Throwing error by left fielder Tyler O'Neill.
4-1
T6
Edward Olivares strikes out swinging.
3-1
T6
Hunter Dozier doubles (19) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Tyler O'Neill.
3-1
5th Inning:
B5
Tommy Edman flies out to left fielder Edward Olivares.
3-1
B5
Wild pitch by pitcher Domingo Tapia. Nolan Arenado to 3rd. Tyler O'Neill to 2nd.
3-1
B5
Pitching Change: Domingo Tapia replaces Kris Bubic, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Kris Bubic.
3-1
B5
Tyler O'Neill walks. Nolan Arenado to 2nd.
3-1
B5
Nolan Arenado grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Whit Merrifield. Dylan Carlson out at 2nd. Nolan Arenado to 1st.
3-1
B5
Paul Goldschmidt strikes out swinging.
3-1
B5
Dylan Carlson singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
3-1
Middle 5th
T5
Carlos Santana grounds out, shortstop Paul DeJong to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
3-1
T5
Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Tyler O'Neill. Whit Merrifield scores.
3-1
T5
Whit Merrifield steals (30) 3rd base.
2-1
T5
Nicky Lopez out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jon Lester to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Whit Merrifield to 2nd.
2-1
T5
Whit Merrifield walks.
2-1
4th Inning:
B4
Jon Lester pops out to third baseman Hanser Alberto.
2-1
B4
Andrew Knizner grounds into a double play, pitcher Kris Bubic to catcher Salvador Perez to first baseman Carlos Santana. Tommy Edman out at home. Harrison Bader to 3rd. Paul DeJong to 2nd. Andrew Knizner out at 1st.
2-1
B4
Paul DeJong hit by pitch. Tommy Edman to 3rd. Harrison Bader to 2nd.
2-1
B4
Harrison Bader walks. Tommy Edman to 2nd.
2-1
B4
Tommy Edman walks.
2-1
Middle 4th
T4
Kris Bubic grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Paul DeJong. Hanser Alberto out at 2nd.
2-1
T4
Hanser Alberto grounds into a force out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to second baseman Tommy Edman. Hunter Dozier scores. Edward Olivares to 3rd. Michael A. Taylor out at 2nd. Hanser Alberto to 1st.
2-1
T4
Michael A. Taylor singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Carlson, deflected by second baseman Tommy Edman. Carlos Santana scores. Hunter Dozier to 3rd. Edward Olivares to 2nd.
1-1
T4
Edward Olivares hit by pitch. Hunter Dozier to 2nd.
0-1
T4
Hunter Dozier singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Carlson. Carlos Santana to 3rd.
0-1
T4
Carlos Santana singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Harrison Bader.
0-1
T4
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
0-1
3rd Inning:
B3
Tyler O'Neill grounds into a force out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Nolan Arenado out at 2nd.
0-1
B3
Nolan Arenado singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Jon Lester to 3rd.
0-1
B3
Paul Goldschmidt flies out to right fielder Hunter Dozier.
0-1
B3
Dylan Carlson grounds out, third baseman Hanser Alberto to first baseman Carlos Santana.
0-1
B3
Jon Lester hits a ground-rule double (1) on a line drive to center field.
0-1
Middle 3rd
T3
Nicky Lopez flies out to center fielder Harrison Bader.
0-1
T3
Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to center fielder Harrison Bader.
0-1
T3
Kris Bubic grounds out, shortstop Paul DeJong to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
0-1
T3
Hanser Alberto lines out to right fielder Dylan Carlson.
0-1
2nd Inning:
B2
Andrew Knizner called out on strikes.
0-1
B2
Paul DeJong grounds into a double play, third baseman Hanser Alberto to second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Carlos Santana. Harrison Bader out at 2nd. Paul DeJong out at 1st.
0-1
B2
Harrison Bader hit by pitch.
0-1
Middle 2nd
T2
Michael A. Taylor grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
0-1
T2
Edward Olivares grounds out, shortstop Paul DeJong to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
0-1
T2
Hunter Dozier pops out to third baseman Nolan Arenado.
0-1
1st Inning:
B1
Tommy Edman strikes out swinging.
0-1
B1
Tyler O'Neill walks.
0-1
B1
Nolan Arenado grounds out sharply, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Carlos Santana.
0-1
B1
Paul Goldschmidt called out on strikes.
0-1
B1
Dylan Carlson homers (12) on a fly ball to center field.
0-1
Middle 1st
T1
Carlos Santana grounds into a force out, shortstop Paul DeJong to second baseman Tommy Edman. Salvador Perez out at 2nd.
0-0
T1
Salvador Perez walks.
0-0
T1
Nicky Lopez flies out to right fielder Dylan Carlson.
0-0
T1
Whit Merrifield flies out to right fielder Dylan Carlson.
0-0
Box Score: Back to Top
Kansas City Royals Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Whit Merrifield 2B
4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .269 .703
2 Nicky Lopez SS
4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .277 .703
3 Salvador Perez C
2 0 0 1 1 2 0 .272 .805
S Andrew Benintendi PH
1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 .715
S Cam Gallagher C
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 .416
4 Carlos Santana 1B
5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .230 .732
5 Hunter Dozier RF
4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .198 .630
6 Edward Olivares LF
3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 .718
S Scott Barlow P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Richard Lovelady P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
7 Michael A. Taylor CF
4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .242 .665
8 Hanser Alberto 3B
4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .260 .668
9 Kris Bubic P
2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000
S Domingo Tapia P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Ryan O'Hearn PH
1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .239 .702
S Wade Davis P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Jake Brentz P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Greg Holland P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Jarrod Dyson LF
1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .226 .591
Kansas City Royals Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
35 6 9 5 2 6 16
2B: Dozier (19)
SB: Lopez (9), Merrifield (30), Taylor (9)
HBP: Olivares (2)
Sac. Bunt: Lopez (6)
Sac. Fly: Perez (2)
Kansas City Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Kris Bubic P
4.2 4 1 1 4 4 1 4.43
Domingo Tapia P
0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.24
Wade Davis P
1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.47
Jake Brentz P
1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 3.33
Greg Holland P
0.1 1 3 3 1 0 0 5.11
Scott Barlow P
0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.73
Richard Lovelady P
1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.50
Kansas City Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR
9 5 5 6 9 1
St. Louis Cardinals Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Dylan Carlson RF
4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .256 .755
2 Paul Goldschmidt 1B
5 0 2 2 0 2 2 .271 .783
3 Nolan Arenado 3B
5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .263 .819
4 Tyler O'Neill LF
2 0 0 0 3 1 4 .280 .864
5 Tommy Edman 2B
4 0 0 0 1 2 5 .252 .669
6 Harrison Bader CF
3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .275 .816
7 Paul DeJong SS
4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .198 .665
8 Andrew Knizner C
3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .190 .591
9 Jon Lester P
2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .194 .516
S Justin Miller P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Jose Rondon PH
1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .261 .653
S T.J. McFarland P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Matt Carpenter PH
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .657
S Lars Nootbaar PR
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .179 .523
S Alex Reyes P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
St. Louis Cardinals Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
33 5 9 5 6 9 22
2B: Lester (1)
HR: Carlson (Solo (12) in 1st)
HBP: Carpenter (6), DeJong (7), Bader (2)
Sac. Fly: Carlson (6)
E: O'Neill (8), Goldschmidt (1)
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jon Lester P
5.1 6 5 5 2 2 0 5.57
Justin Miller P
1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.07
T.J. McFarland P
1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.27
Alex Reyes P
1.0 2 1 0 0 2 0 2.31
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR
9 6 5 2 6 0
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