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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Kansas City Royals
2023-06-13 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 16931 · 77°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph L to R · 2:30
Cincinnati Reds defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — MJ Melendez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Will Benson. Salvador Perez scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd. Cincinnati Reds took the lead in the 2nd — Kevin Newman doubles (11) on a ground ball to left fielder Dairon Blanco. Tyler Stephenson scores. Will Benson to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Bobby Witt Jr. homers (11) on a line drive to left center field. Nick Pratto scores — worth 17% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| KCA | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Brandon Williamson L: Jordan Lyles SV: Alexis Diaz
Umpires — HP: Ben May · 1B: Jeff Nelson · 2B: Tom Hanahan · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TJ Friedl | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt McLain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jonathan India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elly De La Cruz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Spencer Steer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Stephenson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Benson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Newman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stuart Fairchild | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 TJ Hopkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Pratto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 MJ Melendez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edward Olivares | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Duffy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Drew Waters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dairon Blanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Massey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandon Williamson | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Daniel Duarte | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Gibaut | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lucas Sims | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Alexis Diaz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jordan Lyles | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 Jackson Kowar | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Austin Cox | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- TJ Friedl: S9/L9LD
- Matt McLain: K
- Jonathan India: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 1
- Nick Pratto: 4/L4+
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7S
- Bobby Witt: E1/TH/G15-.1-3;B-1
- MJ Melendez: 9/SF/F9D.3-H(UR);1-2
- Maikel Garcia: POCS3(145)
Top 2
- Elly De La Cruz: W
- Spencer Steer: SB2.1-3(E4)
- Spencer Steer: S7/L7.3-H
- Tyler Stephenson: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
- Will Benson: W.1-2
- Kevin Newman: D7/G5.2-H;1-3
- Stuart Fairchild: S7/L7.3-H;2-3
- TJ Friedl: S9/L9.3-H;1-2
- Matt McLain: SB3;SB2
- Matt McLain: W
- Jonathan India: 9/F9
- Elly De La Cruz: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Elly De La Cruz: K
Bot 2
- Maikel Garcia: 63/G6
- Edward Olivares: D8/L8XD+
- Matt Duffy: D8/F8XD.2-H
- Drew Waters: 3/L3-
- Dairon Blanco: 9/L9+
Top 3
- Spencer Steer: 7/L7D
- Tyler Stephenson: 63/G6
- Will Benson: 8/F8
Bot 3
- Nick Pratto: S7/F7S
- Salvador Perez: 8/F8
- Bobby Witt: HR/L78XD.1-H
- MJ Melendez: S9/L89XD+
- Maikel Garcia: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Kevin Newman: 8/L8XD
- Stuart Fairchild: 8/F8
- TJ Friedl: 4/L34+
Bot 4
- Edward Olivares: 9/L89D+
- Matt Duffy: 63/G6
- Drew Waters: K
Top 5
- Matt McLain: 43/G4
- Jonathan India: 63/G6
- Elly De La Cruz: K
Bot 5
- Dairon Blanco: S4/P34D
- Nick Pratto: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Salvador Perez: 63/G56
Top 6
- Spencer Steer: K
- Tyler Stephenson: 4/P4D
- Will Benson: 8/L89D
Bot 6
- Bobby Witt: 3/P3SF/FL
- MJ Melendez: 4/P4
- Maikel Garcia: 53/G56
Top 7
- Kevin Newman: 9/F9
- Stuart Fairchild: 63/G6
- TJ Friedl: W
- Matt McLain: K
Bot 7
- Edward Olivares: 9/L89
- Michael Massey: W
- Drew Waters: HP.1-2
- Dairon Blanco: W.2-3;1-2
- Nick Pratto: K
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 8
- Jonathan India: W
- Elly De La Cruz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6D
- Spencer Steer: 7/F25
Bot 8
- Bobby Witt: K
- MJ Melendez: 31/G3
- Maikel Garcia: S8/L8
- Edward Olivares: 6/P5D
Top 9
- Tyler Stephenson: 9/F9D+
- TJ Hopkins: 9/F9D
- Kevin Newman: 63/G6S
Bot 9
- Michael Massey: 4/P4D
- Drew Waters: 8/F8XD+
- Dairon Blanco: K