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Kansas City Royals @ Baltimore Orioles
2017-07-31 · Night game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 20663 · 89°F, sunny · Wind 2 mph to CF · 2:33
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Eric Hosmer doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Craig Gentry. Lorenzo Cain scores. Baltimore Orioles took the lead in the 9th — Craig Gentry singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Caleb Joseph scores. Ruben Tejada to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Craig Gentry singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Caleb Joseph scores. Ruben Tejada to 2nd — worth 39% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
W: Zack Britton L: Joakim Soria SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ted Barrett · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: John Tumpane · 3B: Sean Barber · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Melky Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Moss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Machado | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Schoop | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Trey Mancini | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Caleb Joseph | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Rickard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Tejada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Craig Gentry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Duffy | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
 Peter Moylan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joakim Soria | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ubaldo Jimenez | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
 Mychal Givens | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Zack Britton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: 4/F4D
- Lorenzo Cain: D8/F8RXD+
- Melky Cabrera: K
- Eric Hosmer: SB3
- Eric Hosmer: D7/L7LS+.3-H
- Salvador Perez: 4/F4D-
Bot 1
- Adam Jones: 8/F8LM
- Manny Machado: D8/F78XD+
- Jonathan Schoop: 8/F8RM
- Trey Mancini: OA.2X3(25)
Top 2
- Mike Moustakas: S7/L78S
- Brandon Moss: 7/F56D
- Alcides Escobar: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 2
- Trey Mancini: S7/G56+
- Chris Davis: 8!/F8LXD+
- Caleb Joseph: 4/F6MD
- Joey Rickard: S7/L56D+.1-2
- Ruben Tejada: W.2-3;1-2
- Craig Gentry: 6/F6-
Top 3
- Alex Gordon: D9/L3D+
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Lorenzo Cain: 4/F3D-
- Melky Cabrera: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Adam Jones: 8/F8RXD+
- Manny Machado: 3/F3D-
- Jonathan Schoop: S64/G6M-
- Trey Mancini: K
Top 4
- Eric Hosmer: W
- Salvador Perez: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Brandon Moss: 8/F8RM
Bot 4
- Chris Davis: K
- Caleb Joseph: 6/F56D
- Joey Rickard: S7/L7S+
- Ruben Tejada: 4/F4-
Top 5
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Alex Gordon: K
- Whit Merrifield: K
Bot 5
- Craig Gentry: 2/BG23
- Adam Jones: 53/G56+
- Manny Machado: D9/L9LD+
- Jonathan Schoop: S8/L8RM.2-H
- Trey Mancini: K23
Top 6
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Melky Cabrera: 8/F8LD
- Eric Hosmer: S8/G4M+
- Salvador Perez: 7/F7D
Bot 6
- Chris Davis: K
- Caleb Joseph: 53/G56
- Joey Rickard: 63/G6S
Top 7
- Mike Moustakas: 1/F15-
- Brandon Moss: W
- Alcides Escobar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Ruben Tejada: K
- Craig Gentry: K
- Adam Jones: 53/G5
Top 8
- Alex Gordon: K
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Manny Machado: K
- Jonathan Schoop: 13/G13S-
- Trey Mancini: 53/G56-
Top 9
- Melky Cabrera: 5E3/G56S
- Eric Hosmer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Salvador Perez: K
Bot 9
- Chris Davis: 53/G6
- Caleb Joseph: S8/L8LS-
- Joey Rickard: 9/F9LM
- Ruben Tejada: S7/G56+.1-2
- Craig Gentry: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Gentry out for batter's interference with catcher