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Arizona Diamondbacks @ 
Kansas City Royals
2022-08-24 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 10531 · 84°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph R to L · 2:59
Kansas City Royals defeated Arizona Diamondbacks 5–3. Arizona Diamondbacks opened the scoring in the 5th — Daulton Varsho homers (17) on a fly ball to right field. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 7th — MJ Melendez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jake McCarthy. Nicky Lopez scores. Drew Waters to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Bobby Witt Jr. homers (18) on a line drive to center field. Drew Waters scores. MJ Melendez scores — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Brady Singer L: Noe Ramirez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chris Conroy · 1B: Edwin Moscoso · 2B: Ron Kulpa · 3B: Carlos Torres · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Arizona Diamondbacks — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emmanuel Rivera | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ketel Marte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Christian Walker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Daulton Varsho | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jake McCarthy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carson Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alek Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sergio Alcantara | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MJ Melendez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Michael Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kyle Isbel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hunter Dozier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nicky Lopez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Drew Waters | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Arizona Diamondbacks — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zac Gallen | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
 Noe Ramirez | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mantiply | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Ginkel | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luis Frias | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Singer | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
 Carlos Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Josh Rojas: S8/L8+
- Emmanuel Rivera: CS2(14)
- Emmanuel Rivera: K
- Ketel Marte: K
Bot 1
- MJ Melendez: K.BX1(23)
- Bobby Witt: 63/G6
- Salvador Perez: 3/P34
Top 2
- Christian Walker: S8/G4M+
- Daulton Varsho: K
- Jake McCarthy: 13/SH/BG2.1-2
- Carson Kelly: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Michael Massey: K.BX1(23)
- Michael Taylor: W
- Kyle Isbel: 9/F9
- Hunter Dozier: SB2
- Hunter Dozier: W
- Nicky Lopez: 43/G34
Top 3
- Alek Thomas: K
- Sergio Alcantara: 7/F7D
- Josh Rojas: 9/F89D
Bot 3
- Drew Waters: S7/G6
- MJ Melendez: 36(1)/FO/G34.B-1
- Bobby Witt: 8/F8D+
- Salvador Perez: S8/L78.1XH(862)
Top 4
- Emmanuel Rivera: 53/G56
- Ketel Marte: K
- Christian Walker: 43/G34+
Bot 4
- Michael Massey: K
- Michael Taylor: 4/P3D
- Kyle Isbel: K
Top 5
- Daulton Varsho: HR/F9LD
- Jake McCarthy: 8/F8XD
- Carson Kelly: 4/L4D
- Alek Thomas: S8/G4+
- Sergio Alcantara: 8/L78D
Bot 5
- Hunter Dozier: D7/L7L+
- Nicky Lopez: 53/SH/BG25.2-3
- Drew Waters: W
- MJ Melendez: K
- Bobby Witt: 9/F9S
Top 6
- Josh Rojas: 43/G4D+
- Emmanuel Rivera: 63/G6
- Ketel Marte: 3/G3
Bot 6
- Salvador Perez: K
- Michael Massey: 8/F8XD
- Michael Taylor: 4/P4
Top 7
- Christian Walker: 63/G6
- Daulton Varsho: K
- Jake McCarthy: 8/F89XD
Bot 7
- Kyle Isbel: S8/G4
- Hunter Dozier: SB2
- Hunter Dozier: 9/F9.2-3
- Nicky Lopez: FC/SH/BG2.3-H;B-1
- Drew Waters: S8/G4M+.1-3
- MJ Melendez: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Witt: HR/L78XD.2-H;1-H
- Salvador Perez: K
- Michael Massey: K
Top 8
- Carson Kelly: 8/L8
- Alek Thomas: 7/F78D
- Sergio Alcantara: 7/F1S
Bot 8
- Michael Taylor: 9/L89D
- Kyle Isbel: K
- Hunter Dozier: K
Top 9
- Josh Rojas: 43/G34D
- Emmanuel Rivera: W
- Ketel Marte: 5/L56D
- Christian Walker: DI.1-3(WP)
- Christian Walker: WP.3-H(NR)
- Christian Walker: HR/F8XD
- Daulton Varsho: 6/P6M