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Toronto Blue Jays @ 
Kansas City Royals
2023-04-06 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 10401 · 51°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph L to R · 2:30
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Kansas City Royals 6–3. Toronto Blue Jays opened the scoring in the 1st — Matt Chapman doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Edward Olivares. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Daulton Varsho scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Edward Olivares doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Daulton Varsho. Salvador Perez scores. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd — worth 14% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Kevin Gausman L: Jordan Lyles SV: Adam Cimber
Umpires — HP: Manny Gonzalez · 1B: Adam Hamari · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Vic Carapazza · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bo Bichette | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Daulton Varsho | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Chapman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Belt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Danny Jansen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Cavan Biggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Kiermaier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Witt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 MJ Melendez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edward Olivares | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Massey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Nick Pratto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nate Eaton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Franmil Reyes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Gausman | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
 Anthony Bass | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Trevor Richards | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Mayza | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Yimi Garcia | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Cimber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jordan Lyles | 5.2 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
 Amir Garrett | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cuas | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bo Bichette: 8/F89D
- Vladimir Guerrero: S9/L9S
- Daulton Varsho: D9/L9L.1-3
- Matt Chapman: D7/L7D+.3-H;2-H
- Whit Merrifield: 3/P3
- Brandon Belt: K
Bot 1
- Bobby Witt: K
- MJ Melendez: K
- Salvador Perez: 8/F8
Top 2
- Danny Jansen: K
- Cavan Biggio: K
- Kevin Kiermaier: D18/G4M
- Bo Bichette: S9/L9.2-H
- Vladimir Guerrero: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
Bot 2
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 13/G13
- Edward Olivares: 3/L34
- Michael Massey: 7/F7LD
Top 3
- Daulton Varsho: K
- Matt Chapman: K
- Whit Merrifield: 43/G34
Bot 3
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Nick Pratto: S8/L89D
- Nate Eaton: 4/P34
- Bobby Witt: 3/P3SF/FL
Top 4
- Brandon Belt: K
- Danny Jansen: K
- Cavan Biggio: HR/F9D
- Kevin Kiermaier: 9/F9
Bot 4
- MJ Melendez: 9/F9D+
- Salvador Perez: 9/F89
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
Top 5
- Bo Bichette: 23/G2-
- Vladimir Guerrero: HR/F78XD
- Daulton Varsho: K
- Matt Chapman: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Edward Olivares: K
- Michael Massey: K
- Hunter Dozier: W
- Nick Pratto: K
Top 6
- Whit Merrifield: S8/L8
- Brandon Belt: K
- Danny Jansen: 63/G6S-.1-2
- Cavan Biggio: K
Bot 6
- Nate Eaton: 7/L78
- Bobby Witt: S7/G56
- MJ Melendez: W.1-2
- Salvador Perez: 1/G3S-.2-3;1-2
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 8/F8D
Top 7
- Kevin Kiermaier: 43/G4D
- Bo Bichette: S8/L89
- Vladimir Guerrero: S6/G6.1-2
- Daulton Varsho: S7/L7L.2-H;1-2
- Matt Chapman: 9/F9D.2-3
- Whit Merrifield: 13/G1S
Bot 7
- Edward Olivares: S8/G6M
- Michael Massey: S8/L89.1-2
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Nick Pratto: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3;B-1
- Nate Eaton: K
Top 8
- Brandon Belt: 7/L7
- Danny Jansen: K
- Cavan Biggio: 7/F78
Bot 8
- Bobby Witt: HR/F7LD
- MJ Melendez: W
- Salvador Perez: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S9/L9L.3-H;1-3
- Edward Olivares: D7/L7LD+.3-H;1-3
- Franmil Reyes: 53/G56S
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Nick Pratto: K
Top 9
- Kevin Kiermaier: 3/G3
- Bo Bichette: K
- Vladimir Guerrero: 6/P56D
Bot 9
- Nate Eaton: 53/G5
- Bobby Witt: 13/G1S-
- MJ Melendez: K
Notes & reviews
- Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld.