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Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
2016-07-06 · Night game · Rogers Centre · Att: 39971 · 74°F, overcast · Wind 10 mph to CF · 2:16
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Kansas City Royals 4–2. Toronto Blue Jays opened the scoring in the 4th — Michael Saunders homers (16) on a fly ball to right field. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Michael Saunders singles on a line drive to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Edwin Encarnacion scores. Michael Saunders to 2nd — worth 28% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
W: Marcus Stroman L: Kelvin Herrera SV: Roberto Osuna
Umpires — HP: Chris Guccione · 1B: Alfonso Marquez · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: David Rackley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cheslor Cuthbert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paulo Orlando | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brett Eibner | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ezequiel Carrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Donaldson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Saunders | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Russell Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Troy Tulowitzki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Kevin Pillar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Junior Lake | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Devon Travis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kennedy | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
 Luke Hochevar | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Kelvin Herrera | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Stroman | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
 Roberto Osuna | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G4-
Bot 1
- Ezequiel Carrera: K
- Josh Donaldson: W
- Edwin Encarnacion: S7/L78M.1-2
- Michael Saunders: K
- Russell Martin: K
Top 2
- Salvador Perez: 53/G56
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 63/G6
- Paulo Orlando: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Troy Tulowitzki: K
- Kevin Pillar: K
- Junior Lake: 63/G6M
Top 3
- Brett Eibner: K
- Alcides Escobar: 4/F34D-
- Jarrod Dyson: 1
Bot 3
- Devon Travis: K
- Ezequiel Carrera: 7/F7M
- Josh Donaldson: 63/G56
Top 4
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Whit Merrifield: 43/G4-
- Eric Hosmer: K
Bot 4
- Edwin Encarnacion: 4/F8RS
- Michael Saunders: HR/F9D+
- Russell Martin: 53/G56
- Troy Tulowitzki: K
Top 5
- Salvador Perez: 53/G5
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 63/G6
- Paulo Orlando: 8/L89D+
Bot 5
- Kevin Pillar: K
- Junior Lake: D8/L8LS+
- Devon Travis: K
- Ezequiel Carrera: S8/G4M.2-H
- Josh Donaldson: 8/F8LXD+
Top 6
- Brett Eibner: W
- Alcides Escobar: T8/L8LM.1-H
- Jarrod Dyson: 3/G3S
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4S-
- Whit Merrifield: K
Bot 6
- Edwin Encarnacion: K
- Michael Saunders: 8/F8LXD+
- Russell Martin: 9/L9LD+
Top 7
- Eric Hosmer: S9/G34
- Salvador Perez: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Cheslor Cuthbert: K
Bot 7
- Troy Tulowitzki: K
- Kevin Pillar: S7/G56+
- Junior Lake: K
- Devon Travis: K
Top 8
- Paulo Orlando: 63/G56
- Brett Eibner: HR/F7D+
- Alcides Escobar: 43/G4-
- Jarrod Dyson: K
Bot 8
- Ezequiel Carrera: K
- Josh Donaldson: K
- Edwin Encarnacion: D7/L5D
- Michael Saunders: S8/L8LS.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Russell Martin: D9/G3.2-H
- Troy Tulowitzki: K
Top 9
- Alex Gordon: 5/P
- Whit Merrifield: 63/G6
- Eric Hosmer: S9/G34+
- Salvador Perez: K