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Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
2019-06-29 · Day game · Rogers Centre · Att: 24906 · 80°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph L to R · 3:22
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Kansas City Royals 7–5. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Nicky Lopez singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Marcus Stroman. Whit Merrifield scores. Nicky Lopez to 2nd. Throwing error by pitcher Marcus Stroman. Toronto Blue Jays took the lead in the 5th — Cavan Biggio hits a grand slam (6) to center field. Brandon Drury scores. Eric Sogard scores. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Cavan Biggio hits a grand slam (6) to center field. Brandon Drury scores. Eric Sogard scores. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. scores — worth 44% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
W: Daniel Hudson L: Scott Barlow SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: James Hoye · 1B: Mark Carlson · 2B: Tripp Gibson · 3B: Chris Segal · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nicky Lopez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jorge Soler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lucas Duda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Humberto Arteaga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Martin Maldonado | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Hamilton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Sogard | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lourdes Gurriel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Cavan Biggio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Justin Smoak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Freddy Galvis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Randal Grichuk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Brandon Drury | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Jansen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowdy Tellez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Homer Bailey | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
 Jorge Lopez | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jake Diekman | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Scott Barlow | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Stroman | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
 Sam Gaviglio | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Mayza | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 David Phelps | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Law | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Daniel Hudson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: D87/F8LXD+
- Nicky Lopez: S1/BG25.2-H(E1/TH)(NR);B-2
- Alex Gordon: W
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Jorge Soler: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Lucas Duda: S8/L8RS.3-H;1-2
- Humberto Arteaga: 9/L9M
Bot 1
- Eric Sogard: S4/G4
- Vladimir Guerrero: W.1-2
- Lourdes Gurriel: K
- Cavan Biggio: PO2(16)
- Cavan Biggio: K
Top 2
- Martin Maldonado: K
- Billy Hamilton: 13/G13
- Whit Merrifield: 13/G15-
Bot 2
- Justin Smoak: K
- Freddy Galvis: 63/G6+
- Randal Grichuk: W
- Brandon Drury: K
Top 3
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Alex Gordon: 7/F78D
- Hunter Dozier: W
- Jorge Soler: 9/F9S
Bot 3
- Danny Jansen: 53/G5+
- Eric Sogard: 53/G56
- Vladimir Guerrero: HR/F7LD+
- Lourdes Gurriel: S7/G56+
- Cavan Biggio: 43/G34
Top 4
- Lucas Duda: 63/G6MD+
- Humberto Arteaga: 13/G13+
- Martin Maldonado: HR/F9LD+
- Billy Hamilton: K
Bot 4
- Justin Smoak: 3/G3-
- Freddy Galvis: 43/G4+
- Randal Grichuk: K23
Top 5
- Whit Merrifield: 53/G56
- Nicky Lopez: W
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4.1-2
- Hunter Dozier: D78/L8LD+.2-H
- Jorge Soler: 63/G56+
Bot 5
- Brandon Drury: W
- Danny Jansen: 8/F8LXD+
- Eric Sogard: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Vladimir Guerrero: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
- Lourdes Gurriel: W
- Cavan Biggio: HR/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Justin Smoak: K
Top 6
- Lucas Duda: 63/G4
- Humberto Arteaga: S9/G34+
- Martin Maldonado: HP.1-2
- Billy Hamilton: SB3
- Billy Hamilton: K
- Whit Merrifield: K
Bot 6
- Freddy Galvis: K
- Randal Grichuk: K
- Brandon Drury: 63/G6
Top 7
- Nicky Lopez: 43/G4
- Alex Gordon: K
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G5+
Bot 7
- Danny Jansen: 8/F8RD
- Eric Sogard: W
- Vladimir Guerrero: 54(1)3/GDP/G6S-
Top 8
- Jorge Soler: K
- Lucas Duda: K
- Humberto Arteaga: W
- Martin Maldonado: WP.1-2
- Martin Maldonado: 53/G56-
Bot 8
- Lourdes Gurriel: K
- Cavan Biggio: W
- Justin Smoak: 3/F3DF-
- Freddy Galvis: K
Top 9
- Billy Hamilton: S9/G34
- Whit Merrifield: W.1-2
- Nicky Lopez: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Alex Gordon: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Hunter Dozier: K
Bot 9
- Randal Grichuk: W
- Rowdy Tellez: K
- Danny Jansen: HR/F78XD+.1-H
Notes & reviews
- Umpire review of ball hit by Maldonado on 2nd pitch; call upheld - foul
- Injury Delay
- Stroman left with injured shoulder
- Mound Visit
- Mound Visit