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Kansas City Royals @ Cincinnati Reds
2018-09-26 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 12549 · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph to CF · 2:48
Kansas City Royals defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–1. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Salvador Perez doubles (22) on a line drive to center fielder Billy Hamilton. Adalberto Mondesi scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Jose Peraza homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field — worth 10% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Heath Fillmyer L: Cody Reed SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dan Bellino · 1B: Adam Hamari · 2B: Phil Cuzzi · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jorge Bonifacio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rosell Herrera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Heath Fillmyer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Schebler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jose Peraza | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Votto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scooter Gennett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eugenio Suarez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Curt Casali | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dilson Herrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cody Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gabriel Guerrero | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mason Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tucker Barnhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Fillmyer | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| Tim Hill | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Newberry | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Reed | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Sal Romano | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Wisler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wandy Peralta | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jackson Stephens | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jared Hughes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: 63/G6S-
- Adalberto Mondesi: S7/G56+
- Alex Gordon: SB2
- Alex Gordon: K
- Salvador Perez: SB3
- Salvador Perez: D8/F8LXD+.3-H
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Scott Schebler: K23
- Jose Peraza: HR/F78D+
- Joey Votto: 9/L89D+
- Scooter Gennett: 31/G34
Top 2
- Jorge Bonifacio: 63/G6
- Rosell Herrera: 63/G6S-
- Alcides Escobar: W
- Heath Fillmyer: K
Bot 2
- Eugenio Suarez: W
- Curt Casali: K
- Dilson Herrera: 3/F23-
- Cody Reed: K
Top 3
- Whit Merrifield: S7/L56D+
- Adalberto Mondesi: SB2
- Adalberto Mondesi: 63/G6
- Alex Gordon: SB3
- Alex Gordon: S8/L8RM.3-H
- Salvador Perez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 3
- Billy Hamilton: K
- Scott Schebler: K23
- Jose Peraza: 9/F9D
Top 4
- Hunter Dozier: W
- Jorge Bonifacio: D7/FINT/L7LD+.1-3
- Rosell Herrera: 53/G56S-
- Alcides Escobar: S4/G4.3-H;2-3
- Heath Fillmyer: 3/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: 4/F4-
Bot 4
- Joey Votto: 7/L7D+
- Scooter Gennett: 9/F9LM
- Eugenio Suarez: K
Top 5
- Adalberto Mondesi: T8/F78XD+
- Alex Gordon: 13/G15S-.3-H(NR)
- Salvador Perez: 53/G56+
- Hunter Dozier: 4/F4D-
Bot 5
- Curt Casali: 53/G56
- Dilson Herrera: K
- Gabriel Guerrero: S7/G56
- Billy Hamilton: W.1-2
- Scott Schebler: 8/L8LD+
Top 6
- Jorge Bonifacio: K
- Rosell Herrera: 63/G6
- Alcides Escobar: E6/G6+
- Heath Fillmyer: D8/L89S+.1-H(UR)
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F8LD
Bot 6
- Jose Peraza: S7/L56+
- Joey Votto: K
- Scooter Gennett: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S
Top 7
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
- Alex Gordon: HR/F78D+
- Salvador Perez: K
- Hunter Dozier: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Eugenio Suarez: 7/L7D+
- Curt Casali: 8/F8LS
- Dilson Herrera: K
Top 8
- Jorge Bonifacio: K
- Rosell Herrera: K
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G6MD
Bot 8
- Mason Williams: 8/F78D+
- Billy Hamilton: S8/G6M+
- Scott Schebler: K
- Jose Peraza: 8/F8RXD+
Top 9
- Tim Hill: K
- Whit Merrifield: 43/G4M
- Adalberto Mondesi: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Joey Votto: S57/L5
- Scooter Gennett: 9/F89M
- Eugenio Suarez: K
- Curt Casali: W.1-2
- Tucker Barnhart: 43/G34
Notes & reviews
- Royals challenged call that Merrifield was out at 3rd; call was overturned - stolen base
- Mound Visit $Umpire review call that Bonifacio's hit was double; call was upheld - double on fant interference
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