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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Kansas City Royals
2017-05-12 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 25467 · 74°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:37
Kansas City Royals defeated Baltimore Orioles 3–2. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Lorenzo Cain doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Joey Rickard. Mike Moustakas scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Eric Hosmer doubles (4) on a line drive to right fielder Craig Gentry. Lorenzo Cain scores — worth 27% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Joakim Soria L: Vidal Nuno SV: Kelvin Herrera
Umpires — HP: Jeff Kellogg · 1B: Tim Timmons · 2B: James Hoye · 3B: Will Little · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Rickard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Machado | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Trumbo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jonathan Schoop | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trey Mancini | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. J. Hardy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Caleb Joseph | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Gentry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Seth Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Soler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brandon Moss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Whit Merrifield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jorge Bonifacio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dylan Bundy | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
 Mychal Givens | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vidal Nuno | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Duffy | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelvin Herrera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joey Rickard: K
- Adam Jones: 7/F78D
- Manny Machado: S5/G5+
- Mark Trumbo: W.1-2
- Jonathan Schoop: 4/L4D-
Bot 1
- Alcides Escobar: 53/G56S-
- Mike Moustakas: D9/L9M+
- Lorenzo Cain: D7/L7LM+.2-H
- Eric Hosmer: K
- Salvador Perez: SB3
- Salvador Perez: 7/L7M+
Top 2
- Trey Mancini: 8/F89XD+
- J. J. Hardy: T8/L9M
- Caleb Joseph: D7/F78XD+.3-H
- Craig Gentry: 8/F8RD
- Joey Rickard: 7/F7D
Bot 2
- Jorge Soler: 4/F4D-
- Brandon Moss: K
- Whit Merrifield: 1/BP15S-
Top 3
- Adam Jones: K
- Manny Machado: K
- Mark Trumbo: S8/G6
- Jonathan Schoop: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Trey Mancini: S7/L7S.2XH(72);1-2
Bot 3
- Alex Gordon: W
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Mike Moustakas: 5/F5DF-
- Lorenzo Cain: K
Top 4
- J. J. Hardy: 9/F89D
- Caleb Joseph: HP
- Craig Gentry: 7/F8LS
- Joey Rickard: 6/F6M-
Bot 4
- Eric Hosmer: 7/L78D+
- Salvador Perez: K
- Jorge Soler: K
Top 5
- Adam Jones: S7/L78S+
- Manny Machado: 8/F8LXD+
- Mark Trumbo: 4(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 5
- Brandon Moss: HR/F89XD+
- Whit Merrifield: 2/F2RF-
- Alex Gordon: K
- Alcides Escobar: 9/F9D+
Top 6
- Jonathan Schoop: K
- Trey Mancini: K
- J. J. Hardy: 4/F8RS
Bot 6
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Lorenzo Cain: 8/F8RD
- Eric Hosmer: S8/L8LD
- Salvador Perez: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Top 7
- Caleb Joseph: D7/L78D+
- Craig Gentry: 53/SH/BG56S-.2-3
- Joey Rickard: WP.3-H(NR)
- Joey Rickard: K
- Adam Jones: 63/G6S-
Bot 7
- Jorge Soler: 9/F89S
- Brandon Moss: 31/G34
- Whit Merrifield: HP
- Jorge Bonifacio: SB2
- Jorge Bonifacio: W
- Alcides Escobar: 4/F8RS-
Top 8
- Manny Machado: 53/G56
- Mark Trumbo: 63/G56+
- Jonathan Schoop: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G4MD
- Lorenzo Cain: S7/G56
- Eric Hosmer: D9/F8RXD+.1-H
- Salvador Perez: S7/F78S.2XH(72);B-2(TH)
- Jorge Soler: IW
- Brandon Moss: K
Top 9
- Trey Mancini: 5/L56
- J. J. Hardy: 8/F8LD
- Caleb Joseph: T9/F9M
- Seth Smith: 7/F5D
Notes & reviews
- Royals left fielder Alex Gordon left the game due to an injured groin