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Colorado Rockies @ 
Kansas City Royals
2017-08-22 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 22868 · 76°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:51
Kansas City Royals defeated Colorado Rockies 3–2. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Eric Hosmer grounds out, second baseman DJ LeMahieu to first baseman Mark Reynolds. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Pat Valaika grounds into a force out, shortstop Alcides Escobar to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Alexi Amarista out at 2nd. Pat Valaika to 1st — worth 24% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Danny Duffy L: Jon Gray SV: Scott Alexander
Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Roberto Ortiz · 3B: Lance Barksdale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Blackmon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 DJ LeMahieu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nolan Arenado | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Lucroy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Trevor Story | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Pat Valaika | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Raimel Tapia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerardo Parra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Melky Cabrera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Moss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Gray | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
 Pat Neshek | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Dunn | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Duffy | 6.0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
 Mike Minor | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Peter Moylan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelvin Herrera | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Scott Alexander | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Blackmon: 43/G34
- DJ LeMahieu: K
- Nolan Arenado: W
- Mark Reynolds: K
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: S49/G34+
- Lorenzo Cain: SB2
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Melky Cabrera: 43/G4.2-3
- Eric Hosmer: PB.3-H(UR)(NR)
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G34-
Top 2
- Jonathan Lucroy: 3/F34S-
- Carlos Gonzalez: 2/F2L-
- Trevor Story: K
Bot 2
- Salvador Perez: K
- Mike Moustakas: 8/F8RD
- Brandon Moss: K
Top 3
- Pat Valaika: K
- Raimel Tapia: 63/G6
- Charlie Blackmon: 3/G3-
Bot 3
- Alcides Escobar: 53/G5S
- Alex Gordon: E3/G3
- Whit Merrifield: 3/F3F-
- Lorenzo Cain: PO1(13)
Top 4
- DJ LeMahieu: 53/G5
- Nolan Arenado: 8/F78S
- Mark Reynolds: 6/F6MD-
Bot 4
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Melky Cabrera: T9/L9LS+
- Eric Hosmer: S5/G56S-.3-H
- Salvador Perez: D8/L8RS.1-H
- Mike Moustakas: 3/L3
- Brandon Moss: 9/F9LD
Top 5
- Jonathan Lucroy: 7/F78M
- Carlos Gonzalez: 31/G34
- Trevor Story: W
- Pat Valaika: K
Bot 5
- Alcides Escobar: 7/F78S
- Alex Gordon: K
- Whit Merrifield: 63/G6
Top 6
- Raimel Tapia: 4/L4
- Charlie Blackmon: K
- DJ LeMahieu: W
- Nolan Arenado: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
- Mark Reynolds: E6/G56
- Jonathan Lucroy: K
Bot 6
- Lorenzo Cain: 8/F8RD
- Melky Cabrera: K
- Eric Hosmer: W
- Salvador Perez: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Mike Moustakas: 3/G3-
Top 7
- Carlos Gonzalez: K
- Trevor Story: K
- Pat Valaika: 7/F78D
Bot 7
- Brandon Moss: 3/G3+
- Alcides Escobar: 43/G4
- Alex Gordon: S7/L6D
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F9S
Top 8
- Raimel Tapia: 43/G4
- Charlie Blackmon: K
- DJ LeMahieu: 43/G34S-
Bot 8
- Lorenzo Cain: 4/F34D-
- Melky Cabrera: 8/F8LS
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G4-
Top 9
- Nolan Arenado: 13/G13-
- Mark Reynolds: 63/G6
- Jonathan Lucroy: T9/F9LS
- Carlos Gonzalez: W
- Gerardo Parra: W.1-2
- Pat Valaika: 64(1)/FO/G6