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Kansas City Royals @ 
San Francisco Giants
2023-04-08 · Day game · AT&T Park · Att: 35126 · 59°F, overcast · Wind 6 mph · 2:23
Kansas City Royals defeated San Francisco Giants 6–5. San Francisco Giants opened the scoring in the 4th — LaMonte Wade Jr. homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 9th — Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Salvador Perez homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Edward Olivares scores. MJ Melendez scores — worth 35% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Taylor Clarke L: Camilo Doval SV: Aroldis Chapman
Umpires — HP: Adam Beck · 1B: Dan Iassogna · 2B: Scott Barry · 3B: Clint Vondrak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Edward Olivares | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 MJ Melendez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Franmil Reyes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Duffy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Isbel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Massey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LaMonte Wade | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Conforto | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joc Pederson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Thairo Estrada | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Crawford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Blake Sabol | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bryce Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilmer Flores | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Villar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Singer | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
 Amir Garrett | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sean Manaea | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
 Ross Stripling | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 John Brebbia | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Camilo Doval | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Witt: K
- Edward Olivares: W
- MJ Melendez: 8/F8D+
- Salvador Perez: 8/F8D
Bot 1
- LaMonte Wade: 7/F78D
- Michael Conforto: 13/G4MS
- J. D. Davis: 63/G56
Top 2
- Franmil Reyes: 53/G5
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
- Matt Duffy: K
Bot 2
- Joc Pederson: 8/F8XD+
- Mike Yastrzemski: 7/F56D
- Thairo Estrada: K
Top 3
- Hunter Dozier: S7/L7L
- Kyle Isbel: 3/G3.1-2
- Bobby Witt: K
- Edward Olivares: K
Bot 3
- Brandon Crawford: 9/L9D+
- Blake Sabol: 43/G4
- Bryce Johnson: 53/BG25-
Top 4
- MJ Melendez: D8/F78XD+
- Salvador Perez: HP
- Franmil Reyes: 54(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 3/G3
Bot 4
- LaMonte Wade: HR/F9LD
- Michael Conforto: S8/L8D
- J. D. Davis: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Joc Pederson: 7/SF/F78.3-H
- Mike Yastrzemski: K
- Thairo Estrada: S7/L78+.2-H;B-2
- Brandon Crawford: S8/L78+.2-H
- Blake Sabol: 7/L7
Top 5
- Matt Duffy: 8/L8D
- Hunter Dozier: 63/G6
- Kyle Isbel: K
Bot 5
- Bryce Johnson: K
- LaMonte Wade: 43/G34
- Michael Conforto: S4/G4.B-2(E4/TH)
- J. D. Davis: 63/G6
Top 6
- Bobby Witt: HR/F7D
- Edward Olivares: 9/L89D
- MJ Melendez: K
- Salvador Perez: K
Bot 6
- Joc Pederson: K
- Mike Yastrzemski: 3/G3
- Thairo Estrada: D7/L7LD+
- Brandon Crawford: S9/L9+.2-H;BX2(926)
Top 7
- Franmil Reyes: HR/L7D
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 43/G4S
- Michael Massey: K
- Hunter Dozier: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Blake Sabol: K
- Bryce Johnson: K
- LaMonte Wade: S8/F8S
- Michael Conforto: 9/F9S
Top 8
- Kyle Isbel: 3/G3
- Bobby Witt: 2/P2F/FL
- Edward Olivares: S7/L7D+
- MJ Melendez: S9/L9+.1-2
- Salvador Perez: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H
- Franmil Reyes: 43/G4M
Bot 8
- J. D. Davis: S8/G6M
- Joc Pederson: S8/L89.1-2
- Mike Yastrzemski: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
- Thairo Estrada: K
- Brandon Crawford: K
- Blake Sabol: K
Top 9
- Vinnie Pasquantino: D9/L9L+
- Michael Massey: 6/P56
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G56.2-3
- Kyle Isbel: WP.3-H(NR)
- Kyle Isbel: K
Bot 9
- Wilmer Flores: K
- David Villar: 3/P3SF/FL
- Michael Conforto: K
Notes & reviews
- Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld.