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< May 23 MLB Scores
Kansas City Royals14-27
Final5 - 9
Arizona Diamondbacks22-22
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ KC 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 0 ARI 3 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 x 9 10 2
W: J.B. Wendelken (1-1)
L: Zack Greinke (0-3)
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
9th Inning:
T9
Nicky Lopez flies out to center fielder Jake McCarthy.
5-9
T9
Kyle Isbel walks.
5-9
T9
Emmanuel Rivera strikes out swinging.
5-9
T9
Carlos Santana grounds out sharply, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Christian Walker.
5-9
T9
Pitching Change: Luis Frias replaces Sean Poppen.
5-9
8th Inning:
B8
Ketel Marte lines out to third baseman Emmanuel Rivera.
5-9
B8
Pavin Smith called out on strikes.
5-9
B8
Daulton Varsho grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Hunter Dozier.
5-9
B8
Pitching Change: Amir Garrett replaces Matt Peacock.
5-9
Middle 8th
T8
MJ Melendez flies out to center fielder Jake McCarthy.
5-9
T8
Hunter Dozier walks. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd.
5-9
T8
Bobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.
5-9
T8
Pitching Change: Sean Poppen replaces Joe Mantiply.
5-9
T8
Andrew Benintendi singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Pavin Smith. Nicky Lopez to 2nd.
5-9
T8
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
5-9
T8
Nicky Lopez strikes out swinging. Nicky Lopez to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Joe Mantiply.
5-9
7th Inning:
B7
Grayson Greiner flies out to right fielder Whit Merrifield in foul territory.
5-9
B7
Jake Hager singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. David Peralta scores. Geraldo Perdomo to 2nd.
5-9
B7
Pitching Change: Matt Peacock replaces Collin Snider.
5-8
B7
Geraldo Perdomo singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. David Peralta to 2nd.
5-8
B7
Jake McCarthy flies out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
5-8
B7
David Peralta singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Ketel Marte scores.
5-8
B7
Passed ball by catcher MJ Melendez. Ketel Marte to 2nd.
5-7
B7
Christian Walker flies out to right fielder Whit Merrifield.
5-7
B7
Ketel Marte singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
5-7
B7
Pitching Change: Collin Snider replaces Joel Payamps.
5-7
Middle 7th
T7
Kyle Isbel grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.
5-7
T7
Pitching Change: Joe Mantiply replaces Noe Ramirez.
5-7
T7
Emmanuel Rivera strikes out swinging.
5-7
T7
D-backs third baseman Drew Ellis left the game due to an injured side.
5-7
T7
D-backs pitcher Zach Davies left the game due to an injured leg.
5-7
T7
Carlos Santana singles on a ground ball to left fielder David Peralta.
5-7
T7
MJ Melendez grounds out, third baseman Jake Hager to first baseman Christian Walker.
5-7
6th Inning:
B6
Pavin Smith pops out to third baseman Emmanuel Rivera.
5-7
B6
Daulton Varsho walks.
5-7
B6
Grayson Greiner grounds out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to first baseman Hunter Dozier.
5-7
B6
Jake Hager strikes out swinging.
5-7
Middle 6th
T6
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging, catcher Grayson Greiner to first baseman Christian Walker.
5-7
T6
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a force out, third baseman Jake Hager to second baseman Ketel Marte. Andrew Benintendi out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st.
5-7
T6
Pitching Change: Noe Ramirez replaces Caleb Smith.
5-7
T6
Andrew Benintendi walks.
5-7
T6
Whit Merrifield flies out to center fielder Jake McCarthy.
5-7
5th Inning:
B5
Geraldo Perdomo flies out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
5-7
B5
Jake McCarthy called out on strikes.
5-7
B5
David Peralta flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
5-7
Middle 5th
T5
Nicky Lopez flies out to right fielder Pavin Smith.
5-7
T5
Pitching Change: Caleb Smith replaces J. B. Wendelken.
5-7
T5
Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to left fielder David Peralta. Carlos Santana to 2nd.
5-7
T5
Emmanuel Rivera flies out sharply to center fielder Jake McCarthy.
5-7
T5
Carlos Santana singles on a fly ball to left fielder David Peralta.
5-7
T5
MJ Melendez lines out to left fielder David Peralta.
5-7
4th Inning:
B4
Christian Walker grounds out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to first baseman Hunter Dozier.
5-7
B4
Ketel Marte doubles (14) on a fly ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Daulton Varsho scores. Pavin Smith scores.
5-7
B4
Pitching Change: Joel Payamps replaces Zack Greinke.
5-5
B4
Pavin Smith walks. Daulton Varsho to 2nd.
5-5
B4
Daulton Varsho grounds into a force out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Grayson Greiner out at 2nd. Daulton Varsho to 1st.
5-5
B4
Grayson Greiner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
5-5
B4
Jake Hager strikes out swinging.
5-5
Middle 4th
T4
Hunter Dozier lines out sharply to right fielder Pavin Smith.
5-5
T4
Pitching Change: J. B. Wendelken replaces Zach Davies.
5-5
T4
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to third baseman Jake Hager, deflected by pitcher Zach Davies. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd.
5-5
T4
Andrew Benintendi walks. Nicky Lopez to 2nd.
5-5
T4
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
5-5
T4
Nicky Lopez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo.
5-5
T4
Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
5-5
3rd Inning:
B3
Geraldo Perdomo lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
5-5
B3
Jake McCarthy grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Hunter Dozier. Ketel Marte scores. David Peralta to 3rd.
5-5
B3
David Peralta singles on a ground ball to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Pavin Smith scores. Ketel Marte to 3rd. David Peralta to 2nd.
5-4
B3
Christian Walker lines out to third baseman Emmanuel Rivera.
5-3
B3
Ketel Marte walks. Pavin Smith to 2nd.
5-3
B3
Pavin Smith walks.
5-3
Middle 3rd
T3
Emmanuel Rivera grounds into a double play, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Christian Walker. MJ Melendez out at 2nd. Emmanuel Rivera out at 1st.
5-3
T3
Carlos Santana flies out to right fielder Pavin Smith.
5-3
T3
MJ Melendez singles on a fly ball to left fielder David Peralta.
5-3
T3
Defensive Substitution: Jake Hager replaces third baseman Drew Ellis, batting 8th, playing third base.
5-3
2nd Inning:
B2
Daulton Varsho grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Hunter Dozier.
5-3
B2
Grayson Greiner walks.
5-3
B2
Drew Ellis strikes out swinging.
5-3
B2
Geraldo Perdomo lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
5-3
Middle 2nd
T2
Hunter Dozier lines out to third baseman Drew Ellis.
5-3
T2
D-backs challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Christian Walker.
5-3
T2
Andrew Benintendi grounds out, third baseman Drew Ellis to first baseman Christian Walker.
5-3
T2
Whit Merrifield steals (7) 2nd base. Whit Merrifield scores. Throwing error by shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. Throwing error by third baseman Drew Ellis.
5-3
T2
Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo.
4-3
1st Inning:
B1
Jake McCarthy strikes out swinging.
4-3
B1
David Peralta strikes out on a foul tip.
4-3
B1
Christian Walker homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field.
4-3
B1
Ketel Marte strikes out swinging.
4-2
B1
Pavin Smith homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. Daulton Varsho scores.
4-2
B1
Daulton Varsho doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Whit Merrifield.
4-0
Middle 1st
T1
Nicky Lopez flies out to left fielder David Peralta.
4-0
T1
Kyle Isbel grounds into a force out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to second baseman Ketel Marte. MJ Melendez scores. Carlos Santana to 3rd. Emmanuel Rivera out at 2nd. Kyle Isbel to 1st.
4-0
T1
Emmanuel Rivera hit by pitch. Carlos Santana to 2nd.
3-0
T1
Carlos Santana singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Pavin Smith. MJ Melendez to 3rd.
3-0
T1
MJ Melendez walks.
3-0
T1
Hunter Dozier homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.
3-0
T1
Bobby Witt Jr. homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.
2-0
T1
Andrew Benintendi flies out to center fielder Jake McCarthy.
1-0
T1
Whit Merrifield homers (3) on a line drive to left center field.
1-0
Box Score: Back to Top
Kansas City Royals Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Whit Merrifield RF
5 2 2 1 0 2 2 .214 .555
2 Andrew Benintendi LF
3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .329 .819
3 Bobby Witt Jr. SS
5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .221 .673
4 Hunter Dozier 1B
4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .270 .779
5 MJ Melendez C
4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .241 .712
6 Carlos Santana DH
5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .163 .581
7 Emmanuel Rivera 3B
4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222 .788
8 Kyle Isbel CF
4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .276 .640
9 Nicky Lopez 2B
5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .214 .547
Kansas City Royals Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
39 5 12 4 5 8 24
HR: Merrifield (Solo (3) in 1st), Witt (Solo (5) in 1st), Dozier (Solo (5) in 1st)
SB: Merrifield (7)
HBP: Rivera (1)
Kansas City Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Zack Greinke P
3.2 5 7 7 4 5 2 4.53
Joel Payamps P
2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 1.31
Collin Snider P
0.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 5.51
Matt Peacock P
0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.15
Amir Garrett P
1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.38
Kansas City Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR
10 9 9 5 8 2
Arizona Diamondbacks Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Daulton Varsho DH
4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .262 .792
2 Pavin Smith RF
3 3 1 2 2 1 1 .236 .713
3 Ketel Marte 2B
4 2 2 2 1 1 0 .245 .712
4 Christian Walker 1B
4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .200 .765
5 David Peralta LF
4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .232 .772
6 Jake McCarthy CF
4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .214 .577
7 Geraldo Perdomo SS
4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .210 .586
8 Drew Ellis 3B
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154 .385
S Jake Hager 3B
3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .167 .453
9 Grayson Greiner C
3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .167 .542
Arizona Diamondbacks Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
34 9 10 9 5 8 12
2B: Marte (14), Varsho (9)
HR: Smith (2R (5) in 1st), Walker (Solo (11) in 1st)
E: Ellis (2), Perdomo (5)
Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Zach Davies P
3.2 8 5 4 2 2 3 4.81
J.B. Wendelken P
1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.65
Caleb Smith P
0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.48
Noe Ramirez P
1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.38
Joe Mantiply P
0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.53
Sean Poppen P
0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.27
Luis Frias P
1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13.50
Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR
12 5 4 5 8 3
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