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Kansas City Royals @ Baltimore Orioles
2021-09-08 · Night game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 4965 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph L to R · 3:32
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Royals 9–8. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Andrew Benintendi singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ryan McKenna. Nicky Lopez scores. Baltimore Orioles took the lead in the 8th — Cedric Mullins reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Hunter Dozier. Ramon Urias scores. Kelvin Gutierrez scores. Cedric Mullins to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Kelvin Gutierrez singles on a line drive to center fielder Edward Olivares. Pedro Severino scores. Anthony Santander scores. Ramon Urias to 2nd — worth 36% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
W: Manny Barreda L: Josh Staumont SV: Tyler Wells
Umpires — HP: Sean Barber · 1B: Mark Carlson · 2B: Jordan Baker · 3B: James Hoye · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nicky Lopez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Taylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Edward Olivares | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cedric Mullins | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Mountcastle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Hays | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Severino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Anthony Santander | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Mateo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan McKenna | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jahmai Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kelvin Gutierrez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 DJ Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Urias | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Minor | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
 Joel Payamps | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Josh Staumont | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Brentz | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Harvey | 4.1 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Fernando Abad | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Marcos Diplan | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Barreda | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dillon Tate | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Wells | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: 63/G6S
- Nicky Lopez: S8/L78D
- Salvador Perez: 53/G56S.1-2
- Andrew Benintendi: S8/L8+.2-H
- Carlos Santana: OA.1X2(263)
Bot 1
- Cedric Mullins: 7/L7D
- Ryan Mountcastle: 4/P6MD+
- Austin Hays: 63/G56
Top 2
- Carlos Santana: 4/L9S+
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
- Ryan O'Hearn: S7/G56
- Michael Taylor: 4(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
Bot 2
- Pedro Severino: 63/G6D
- Anthony Santander: 4/P4MD
- Jorge Mateo: 63/G6MS
Top 3
- Edward Olivares: S9/L9
- Whit Merrifield: CS2(24)
- Whit Merrifield: D7/L7LD
- Nicky Lopez: SB3.2-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Nicky Lopez: 13/G1
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6+
Bot 3
- Ryan McKenna: S7/G56
- Jahmai Jones: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Kelvin Gutierrez: S8/L8.1-2
- Cedric Mullins: FC3/G3.2-3;1-2(E3/TH);B-1
- Ryan Mountcastle: K
- Austin Hays: K
Top 4
- Andrew Benintendi: D8/L89XD+
- Carlos Santana: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: 2/BP2F-/FL
- Ryan O'Hearn: 7/F78D
Bot 4
- Pedro Severino: S7/L7S
- Anthony Santander: 9/F9D
- Jorge Mateo: 9/F9
- Ryan McKenna: S8/L8.1-2
- Jahmai Jones: 8/F8XD
Top 5
- Michael Taylor: S8/L8
- Edward Olivares: 13/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: S9/L9L.2-3
- Nicky Lopez: D8/F9D.3-H;1-3
- Salvador Perez: IW
- Andrew Benintendi: S/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
- Carlos Santana: 4/P6M
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Bot 5
- Kelvin Gutierrez: S6/G56
- Cedric Mullins: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Ryan Mountcastle: 9/F9
- Austin Hays: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 6
- Ryan O'Hearn: 63/G4
- Michael Taylor: W
- Edward Olivares: 6/L6
- Whit Merrifield: K
Bot 6
- Pedro Severino: 6/P7S
- Anthony Santander: K
- Jorge Mateo: 9/F89
Top 7
- Nicky Lopez: 43/G34D
- Salvador Perez: HR/F8XD
- Andrew Benintendi: 7/F7D
- Carlos Santana: 7/F7
Bot 7
- Ryan McKenna: K
- Jahmai Jones: K
- Kelvin Gutierrez: K
Top 8
- Adalberto Mondesi: 8/F8S
- Ryan O'Hearn: 7/F7D
- Michael Taylor: K
Bot 8
- Cedric Mullins: W
- Ryan Mountcastle: S9/L89D.1-3
- Austin Hays: D8/L89XD+.3-H;1-3
- Pedro Severino: W
- Anthony Santander: S9/L9D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- DJ Stewart: 3/P3S
- Ramon Urias: S9/G3.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jahmai Jones: K
- Kelvin Gutierrez: S8/L8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Cedric Mullins: E9/F89D.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Ryan Mountcastle: HR/F7LD.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Austin Hays: 63/G6
Top 9
- Edward Olivares: HP
- Whit Merrifield: S5/G25.1-2
- Nicky Lopez: 8/L78
- Salvador Perez: 13/G2-.2-3;1-2
- Andrew Benintendi: HR/F9LD.3-H;2-H
- Carlos Santana: 63/G4D
Notes & reviews
- Andrew Benintendi out at 2nd, catcher Pedro Severino to shortstop Jorge Mateo to first baseman Ryan Mountcastle.
- Orioles challenged call that Olivares was safe at 2nd; call overturned - caught stealing
- Originally scored as fielder's choice, changed to single on 09-15-2021