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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Kansas City Royals

2014-06-24 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 28302 · 82°F · Wind 7 mph L to R · 3:02

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Kansas City Royals 2–0. Clayton Kershaw earned the win and Kenley Jansen picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6
KCA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6

W: Clayton Kershaw L: Danny Duffy SV: Kenley Jansen

Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Mike DiMuro · 3B: Mike Estabrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Justin Turner	3	1	1	0	1	1
Matt Kemp	3	0	0	0	1	0
Yasiel Puig	4	0	1	0	0	1
Adrian Gonzalez	3	1	1	1	1	0
Scott Van Slyke	4	0	0	0	0	3
A. J. Ellis	3	0	2	0	1	0
Jamie Romak	3	0	0	0	0	1
Carlos Triunfel	3	0	0	0	0	1
Miguel Rojas	3	0	0	0	1	0
Andre Ethier	1	0	1	1	0	0
Dee Strange-Gordon	1	0	0	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Lorenzo Cain	4	0	0	3
Eric Hosmer	4	2	0	0
Billy Butler	4	1	0	1
Alex Gordon	3	0	1	2
Salvador Perez	4	0	0	1
Omar Infante	4	1	0	1
Danny Valencia	3	2	0	0
Justin Maxwell	3	0	0	1
Alcides Escobar	3	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clayton Kershaw	8.0	6	1	8
Kenley Jansen	1.0	0	0	2

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Danny Duffy	6.0	4	4	5
Aaron Crow	1.0	0	0	0
Kelvin Herrera	1.1	2	1	2
Michael Mariot	0.2	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Justin Turner: T9/F89D
Matt Kemp: 63/G6S
Yasiel Puig: S5/MREV/G15-.3-3
Adrian Gonzalez: 164(1)/FO/L15.3-H
Scott Van Slyke: 3/G3S-

Bot 1

Lorenzo Cain: K
Eric Hosmer: S7/G6+
Billy Butler: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 2

A. J. Ellis: S8/G4M+
Jamie Romak: 7/L7M+
Carlos Triunfel: K
Miguel Rojas: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

Alex Gordon: K
Salvador Perez: 63/G6-
Omar Infante: 9/F89M

Top 3

Justin Turner: W
Matt Kemp: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Yasiel Puig: 9/F89S

Bot 3

Danny Valencia: 43/G4
Justin Maxwell: 13/G15-
Alcides Escobar: 63/G6

Top 4

Adrian Gonzalez: S7/L6D+
Scott Van Slyke: CS2(24)
Scott Van Slyke: K
A. J. Ellis: W
Jamie Romak: K

Bot 4

Lorenzo Cain: K
Eric Hosmer: S8/G6M
Billy Butler: K
Alex Gordon: WP.1-2
Alex Gordon: W
Salvador Perez: 53/G5

Top 5

Carlos Triunfel: 3/F9LSF
Miguel Rojas: W
Justin Turner: K
Matt Kemp: WP.1-2
Matt Kemp: W
Yasiel Puig: 53/G5

Bot 5

Omar Infante: 43/G4+
Danny Valencia: S5/G56
Justin Maxwell: K
Alcides Escobar: K

Top 6

Adrian Gonzalez: 8/F8RD
Scott Van Slyke: K
A. J. Ellis: 7/L7D+

Bot 6

Lorenzo Cain: 9/L89D+
Eric Hosmer: 43/G4-
Billy Butler: S7/G56+
Alex Gordon: K

Top 7

Jamie Romak: 43/G4M
Carlos Triunfel: 7/F78D
Miguel Rojas: 53/G6S-

Bot 7

Salvador Perez: 63/G6-
Omar Infante: S8/G6M+
Danny Valencia: S7/G56+.1-2
Justin Maxwell: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
Alcides Escobar: 43/G6M

Top 8

Justin Turner: 3/G34
Matt Kemp: 8/L8RM
Yasiel Puig: K

Bot 8

Lorenzo Cain: K
Eric Hosmer: 53/G5
Billy Butler: 8/F8LD

Top 9

Adrian Gonzalez: W
Scott Van Slyke: K
A. J. Ellis: S7/G56.1-2
Andre Ethier: S8/G6M-.2-H;1-2
Dee Strange-Gordon: K
Miguel Rojas: 31/G34

Bot 9

Alex Gordon: 13/G13
Salvador Perez: K
Omar Infante: K

Notes & reviews

replay,1,puigy001,LAN,wendh902,KAN06,,N,M,KCA,C $when Yasiel Puig was called safe at 1B, Royals manager Ned Yost challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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