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Kansas City Royals @ Baltimore Orioles

2015-09-12 · Day game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 35439 · 72°F, overcast · 3:40

Kansas City Royals defeated Baltimore Orioles 14–6. Baltimore Orioles opened the scoring in the 1st — Gerardo Parra out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Alex Rios. Manny Machado scores. Chris Davis to 3rd. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 6th — Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to right fielder Gerardo Parra. Kendrys Morales scores. Mike Moustakas scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Mike Moustakas singles on a ground ball to center fielder Adam Jones. Lorenzo Cain scores. Eric Hosmer scores. Kendrys Morales to 3rd. Mike Moustakas to 2nd. Mike Moustakas advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by center fielder Adam Jones — worth 26% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	1	0	0	0	5	5	0	3	14	14
BAL	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	11

W: Yordano Ventura L: Brian Matusz SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tripp Gibson · 1B: Gabe Morales · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Mark Carlson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alex Gordon	4	2	1	0	1	0
Ben Zobrist	5	1	2	0	0	0
Lorenzo Cain	5	2	1	1	0	1
Eric Hosmer	3	3	1	1	2	1
Kendrys Morales	3	3	1	0	2	0
Mike Moustakas	5	3	3	9	0	1
Salvador Perez	5	0	2	3	0	1
Alex Rios	5	0	3	0	0	1
Alcides Escobar	5	0	0	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Nolan Reimold	5	1	2	2	0	1
Manny Machado	2	2	2	0	2	0
Chris Davis	2	1	0	0	2	2
Adam Jones	4	1	2	3	0	0
Gerardo Parra	4	0	1	1	0	1
Matt Wieters	4	0	1	0	1	1
Jonathan Schoop	5	0	1	0	0	3
Jimmy Paredes	5	0	1	0	0	2
J. J. Hardy	4	1	1	0	1	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Yordano Ventura	5.2	8	3	5
Ryan Madson	0.1	0	0	1
Miguel Almonte	1.0	1	0	2
Luke Hochevar	0.0	2	2	0
Wade Davis	1.0	0	0	1
Louis Coleman	1.0	0	1	1

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Tillman	5.1	4	2	3
Brian Matusz	0.0	1	1	0
Chaz Roe	0.2	2	0	0
T. J. McFarland	0.1	4	1	0
Jason Garcia	1.2	0	0	2
Steve Johnson	1.0	3	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Alex Gordon: 7/F7D
Ben Zobrist: 3/G34S
Lorenzo Cain: K

Bot 1

Nolan Reimold: 43/G4
Manny Machado: S7/L6D
Chris Davis: HP.1-2
Adam Jones: S56/G56+.2-3;1-2
Gerardo Parra: 9/SF/F89D+.3-H;2-3
Matt Wieters: K

Top 2

Eric Hosmer: W
Kendrys Morales: 463/MREV/G4.1-2
Mike Moustakas: K
Salvador Perez: S7/F7LS-.2-H
Alex Rios: 9/L9M

Bot 2

Jonathan Schoop: K
Jimmy Paredes: S7/L7LS
J. J. Hardy: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
Nolan Reimold: 54(1)/FO/G56-

Top 3

Alcides Escobar: 43/G4+
Alex Gordon: 6/L6+
Ben Zobrist: 3/L3

Bot 3

Manny Machado: S8/L8LS+
Chris Davis: W.1-2
Adam Jones: HR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
Gerardo Parra: 43/G34
Matt Wieters: S9/L9D+
Jonathan Schoop: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Top 4

Lorenzo Cain: 43/G4+
Eric Hosmer: K
Kendrys Morales: 43/L34D+

Bot 4

Jimmy Paredes: K
J. J. Hardy: 31/G4S-
Nolan Reimold: S16/G13+.B-2(E6/TH)
Manny Machado: W
Chris Davis: K

Top 5

Mike Moustakas: 5/F56-
Salvador Perez: 63/G6
Alex Rios: S6/G6M-
Alcides Escobar: 3/F34-

Bot 5

Adam Jones: 43/G4
Gerardo Parra: 43/G4-
Matt Wieters: 9/F89D

Top 6

Alex Gordon: W
Ben Zobrist: S7/G6+.1-2
Lorenzo Cain: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
Eric Hosmer: S7/L78S.3-H;1-2
Kendrys Morales: W.2-3;1-2
Mike Moustakas: S8/G4M+.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
Salvador Perez: S9/F9LM.3-H;2-H
Alex Rios: D7/L56D.1-3
Alcides Escobar: 43/DP.3XH(35)

Bot 6

Jonathan Schoop: S7/G56
Jimmy Paredes: 36(1)/FO/G34S-
J. J. Hardy: W.1-2
Nolan Reimold: K
Manny Machado: HP.2-3;1-2
Chris Davis: K

Top 7

Alex Gordon: S6/G13-
Ben Zobrist: S5/BG56S+.1-3(E5)
Lorenzo Cain: D7/G5+.3-H;1-3
Eric Hosmer: 13/G15-
Kendrys Morales: IW
Mike Moustakas: HR/F9D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
Salvador Perez: K
Alex Rios: K

Bot 7

Adam Jones: HP
Gerardo Parra: S8/L8LS.1-2
Matt Wieters: 13/G13S-.2-3;1-2
Jonathan Schoop: K
Jimmy Paredes: K

Top 8

Alcides Escobar: 7/L78M
Alex Gordon: 7/F7M
Ben Zobrist: 8/F8LD

Bot 8

J. J. Hardy: D8/F8LXD+
Nolan Reimold: HR/F7D+.2-H
Manny Machado: W
Chris Davis: W.1-2
Adam Jones: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+.2-3
Gerardo Parra: K

Top 9

Lorenzo Cain: 9/F9M
Eric Hosmer: W
Kendrys Morales: D9/L9LS.1-3
Mike Moustakas: HR/F89XD+.3-H;2-H
Salvador Perez: 43/G4
Alex Rios: S7/L78S+
Alcides Escobar: 6/F6MD

Bot 9

Matt Wieters: W
Jonathan Schoop: K
Jimmy Paredes: 2/F2LF-
J. J. Hardy: 3/F3-

Notes & reviews

replay,2,morak001,KCA,carlm901,BAL12,,Y,M,KCA,C $when Eric Hosmer was called out at 2B, Royals manager Ned Yost challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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