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Toronto Blue Jays @ 
Kansas City Royals
2018-08-14 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13680 · 73°F, rain, wet · Wind 8 mph R to L · 3:06
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5. Toronto Blue Jays opened the scoring in the 2nd — Aledmys Diaz grounds into a double play, shortstop Adalberto Mondesi to second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Hunter Dozier. Teoscar Hernandez scores. Kendrys Morales to 3rd. Russell Martin out at 2nd. Aledmys Diaz out at 1st. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 7th — Jorge Bonifacio doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Teoscar Hernandez. Salvador Perez scores. Toronto Blue Jays took the lead in the 8th — Kevin Pillar homers (10) on a line drive to left field. Aledmys Diaz scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Kevin Pillar homers (10) on a line drive to left field. Aledmys Diaz scores — worth 51% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Jake Petricka L: Blaine Boyer SV: Ken Giles
Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Chris Segal · 2B: Bruce Dreckman · 3B: Mike Estabrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Devon Travis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Smoak | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Teoscar Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kendrys Morales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Russell Martin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aledmys Diaz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin Pillar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Jansen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randal Grichuk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Salvador Perez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jorge Bonifacio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rosell Herrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brett Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Borucki | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
 Joe Biagini | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Thomas Pannone | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Petricka | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Clippard | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Giles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Heath Fillmyer | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Jason Adam | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Blaine Boyer | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Hill | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: 3/G3+
- Devon Travis: 53/G5+
- Justin Smoak: K
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: 53/G56+
- Alex Gordon: 3/L3+
- Salvador Perez: 8/F78D
Top 2
- Teoscar Hernandez: W
- Kendrys Morales: W.1-2
- Russell Martin: S67/L6+.2-3;1-2
- Aledmys Diaz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+.3-H(NR);2-3
- Kevin Pillar: S8/L8LS.3-H
- Danny Jansen: 6/F6D-
Bot 2
- Jorge Bonifacio: W
- Rosell Herrera: W.1-2
- Hunter Dozier: 7/F7M
- Brett Phillips: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M+
Top 3
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Devon Travis: 63/G6M.1-2
- Justin Smoak: D9/L9LD+.2-3
- Teoscar Hernandez: K
- Kendrys Morales: W
- Russell Martin: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Aledmys Diaz: K
Bot 3
- Alcides Escobar: 13/G15S-
- Adalberto Mondesi: D7/G5+
- Whit Merrifield: SB3
- Whit Merrifield: S9/L3D-.3-H
- Alex Gordon: SB2
- Alex Gordon: S9/G4+.2-H
- Salvador Perez: D9/L9LD+.1-H
- Jorge Bonifacio: 8/F89XD+.2-3
- Rosell Herrera: 43/G4+
Top 4
- Kevin Pillar: 8/F8RXD+
- Danny Jansen: HR/F7LD+
- Curtis Granderson: 63/G6MD
- Devon Travis: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 4
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G5+
- Brett Phillips: 63/G4M
- Alcides Escobar: D7/L7LM
- Adalberto Mondesi: S8/G6+.2-H
- Whit Merrifield: SB2
- Whit Merrifield: IW
- Alex Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 5
- Justin Smoak: S8/L6D+
- Teoscar Hernandez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Kendrys Morales: W
- Russell Martin: 3/F3-
Bot 5
- Jorge Bonifacio: 13/G13-
- Rosell Herrera: S8/G4M+
- Hunter Dozier: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 6
- Aledmys Diaz: 7/F78S
- Kevin Pillar: 5/F56S-
- Danny Jansen: 53/G5+
Bot 6
- Brett Phillips: S5/BG56S
- Alcides Escobar: CS2(24)
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: D9/L89M
- Whit Merrifield: SB3
- Whit Merrifield: 7/F78XD+
Top 7
- Curtis Granderson: 5/F6-
- Devon Travis: K
- Justin Smoak: W
- Teoscar Hernandez: 3/F23F-
Bot 7
- Alex Gordon: K
- Salvador Perez: D8/L78XD+
- Jorge Bonifacio: D7/L56D+.2-H
- Rosell Herrera: 53/G5S
- Hunter Dozier: K
Top 8
- Kendrys Morales: 43/G34
- Russell Martin: 3/G3+
- Aledmys Diaz: W
- Kevin Pillar: HR/L7LD+.1-H
- Danny Jansen: 4/F4M-
Bot 8
- Brett Phillips: K
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: S9/L89S+
- Whit Merrifield: 7/F78D+
Top 9
- Randal Grichuk: 13/G13+
- Devon Travis: 43/G4S-
- Justin Smoak: 63/G6S-
Bot 9
- Alex Gordon: K
- Salvador Perez: K
- Jorge Bonifacio: 13/G15S-
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