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Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays

2015-10-21 · 2015 League Championship Series · Game 5 of 6 ◀ Game 4 Game 6 ▶ · Day game · Rogers Centre · Att: 49325 · 68°F, dome, dry · 2:56

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Kansas City Royals 7–1. Toronto Blue Jays opened the scoring in the 2nd — Chris Colabello homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Chris Colabello homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field — worth 11% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4
TOR	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	1		7	8

W: Marco Estrada L: Edinson Volquez SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Jeff Nelson · 2B: Jim Reynolds · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: John Hirschbeck · RF: Hunter Wendelstedt

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alcides Escobar	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ben Zobrist	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lorenzo Cain	3	0	0	0	1	1
Eric Hosmer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kendrys Morales	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Moustakas	3	0	0	0	0	1
Salvador Perez	3	1	1	1	0	0
Alex Gordon	3	0	1	0	0	1
Alex Rios	3	0	1	0	0	0

Toronto Blue Jays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ben Revere	3	1	0	0	1	1
Josh Donaldson	3	2	1	0	0	1
Jose Bautista	3	1	2	1	1	0
Edwin Encarnacion	3	1	0	1	1	1
Chris Colabello	4	1	1	1	0	2
Troy Tulowitzki	4	1	2	3	0	0
Dioner Navarro	3	0	0	0	1	3
Kevin Pillar	4	0	2	1	0	1
Ryan Goins	3	0	0	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Edinson Volquez	5.0	3	4	2
Kelvin Herrera	1.0	1	0	3
Danny Duffy	2.0	4	0	5

Toronto Blue Jays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Marco Estrada	7.2	3	1	5
Aaron Sanchez	0.1	1	0	0
Roberto Osuna	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Alcides Escobar: 53/G
Ben Zobrist: K
Lorenzo Cain: K

Bot 1

Ben Revere: 3/G
Josh Donaldson: K
Jose Bautista: 3/P3F

Top 2

Eric Hosmer: 7/F
Kendrys Morales: 43/G
Mike Moustakas: K

Bot 2

Edwin Encarnacion: 3/P
Chris Colabello: HR/78/F
Troy Tulowitzki: 5/L+
Dioner Navarro: W
Kevin Pillar: 4/L

Top 3

Salvador Perez: 6/L
Alex Gordon: K
Alex Rios: 3/G

Bot 3

Ryan Goins: 63/G
Ben Revere: 13/BG
Josh Donaldson: 43/G

Top 4

Alcides Escobar: S7/G
Ben Zobrist: 46(1)3/GDP
Lorenzo Cain: 4/P

Bot 4

Jose Bautista: S6/G
Edwin Encarnacion: 54(1)/FO/G
Chris Colabello: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Eric Hosmer: 63/G
Kendrys Morales: 8/F
Mike Moustakas: 7/F

Bot 5

Troy Tulowitzki: 63/G
Dioner Navarro: K
Kevin Pillar: S1/G-
Ryan Goins: 3/G

Top 6

Salvador Perez: 8/F
Alex Gordon: 43/G
Alex Rios: 8/F

Bot 6

Ben Revere: W
Josh Donaldson: HP.1-2
Jose Bautista: W.2-3;1-2
Edwin Encarnacion: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Chris Colabello: K
Troy Tulowitzki: D8/L.3-H;2-H;1-H
Dioner Navarro: K
Kevin Pillar: K

Top 7

Alcides Escobar: 43/G
Ben Zobrist: 63/G
Lorenzo Cain: W
Eric Hosmer: 7/F

Bot 7

Ryan Goins: K
Ben Revere: K23
Josh Donaldson: D8/L
Jose Bautista: D9/L8XDW.2-H
Edwin Encarnacion: K

Top 8

Kendrys Morales: K
Mike Moustakas: 8/L
Salvador Perez: HR/9/F
Alex Gordon: S9/L
Alex Rios: S9/G.1-2
Alcides Escobar: 9/L

Bot 8

Chris Colabello: K
Troy Tulowitzki: S9/G
Dioner Navarro: K
Kevin Pillar: D8/L/MREV.1-H;BX3(845)

Top 9

Ben Zobrist: 43/G
Lorenzo Cain: 13/G
Eric Hosmer: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Over CF Cain's outstretched glove off wall; retrieved by RF Rios
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