Inning 1
Top
1. Whit Merrifield doubles (9) on a ground ball to left fielder J. B. Shuck.
2. Alcides Escobar out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Todd Frazier to first baseman Jose Abreu. Whit Merrifield to 3rd.
3. Eric Hosmer pops out to third baseman Todd Frazier.
4. Carlos Rodon intentionally walks Lorenzo Cain.
5. Kendrys Morales singles on a line drive to center fielder Adam Eaton. Whit Merrifield scores. Lorenzo Cain to 3rd.
6. Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
Bottom
1. Adam Eaton strikes out swinging.
2. Jose Abreu grounds out to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
3. Melky Cabrera walks.
4. Todd Frazier pops out to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
Inning 2
Top
1. Paulo Orlando hit by pitch.
- Royals challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: With Cheslor Cuthbert batting, Paulo Orlando caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Alex Avila to second baseman Brett Lawrie.
2. Cheslor Cuthbert singles on a line drive to center fielder Adam Eaton.
3. Christian Colon singles on a ground ball to right fielder Avisail Garcia. Cheslor Cuthbert to 2nd.
4. Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to left fielder J. B. Shuck. Cheslor Cuthbert scores. Christian Colon to 2nd.
- With Alcides Escobar batting, Christian Colon caught stealing 3rd base, catcher Alex Avila to third baseman Todd Frazier, Whit Merrifield to 2nd.
5. Alcides Escobar strikes out swinging.
Bottom
1. Brett Lawrie strikes out swinging.
2. Alex Avila called out on strikes.
3. Avisail Garcia strikes out swinging.
Inning 3
Top
1. Eric Hosmer grounds out, third baseman Todd Frazier to first baseman Jose Abreu.
2. Lorenzo Cain singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Avisail Garcia.
3. Kendrys Morales strikes out swinging, catcher Alex Avila. Lorenzo Cain out at 1st. Lorenzo Cain out on batter interference.
Bottom
1. J. B. Shuck singles on a ground ball to left fielder Whit Merrifield.
2. Tim Anderson grounds into a double play, second baseman Christian Colon to first baseman Eric Hosmer. J. B. Shuck out at 2nd.
3. Adam Eaton grounds out to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
Inning 4
Top
1. Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder J. B. Shuck.
2. Paulo Orlando flies out to right fielder Avisail Garcia in foul territory.
3. Cheslor Cuthbert pops out to first baseman Jose Abreu in foul territory.
4. Christian Colon walks. Salvador Perez to 2nd.
5. Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
Bottom
1. Jose Abreu grounds out, second baseman Christian Colon to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
2. Melky Cabrera flies out to left fielder Whit Merrifield.
3. Todd Frazier strikes out swinging. Wild pitch by pitcher Yordano Ventura. Todd Frazier to 1st.
- Injury Delay.
4. Brett Lawrie strikes out swinging.
Inning 5
Top
1. Alcides Escobar strikes out swinging.
2. Eric Hosmer flies out to left fielder J. B. Shuck.
3. Lorenzo Cain flies out to right fielder Avisail Garcia.
Bottom
1. Alex Avila singles on a line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Alex Avila advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Lorenzo Cain.
2. Avisail Garcia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Alex Avila to 3rd.
3. J. B. Shuck called out on strikes.
4. Tim Anderson grounds into a double play, shortstop Alcides Escobar to second baseman Christian Colon to first baseman Eric Hosmer. Avisail Garcia out at 2nd.
Inning 6
Top
1. Kendrys Morales strikes out swinging.
2. Salvador Perez flies out to center fielder Adam Eaton.
3. Paulo Orlando strikes out swinging.
Bottom
1. Adam Eaton strikes out swinging, catcher Salvador Perez to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
2. Jose Abreu homers (8) on a line drive to center field.
3. Melky Cabrera strikes out on a foul tip.
4. Todd Frazier strikes out swinging.
Inning 7
Top
- Pitching Change: Matt Albers replaces Carlos Rodon.
1. Cheslor Cuthbert strikes out swinging.
2. Christian Colon pops out to second baseman Brett Lawrie.
3. Whit Merrifield grounds out, third baseman Todd Frazier to first baseman Jose Abreu.
Bottom
1. Brett Lawrie grounds out, third baseman Cheslor Cuthbert to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
2. Alex Avila singles on a line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain.
3. Avisail Garcia grounds into a double play, shortstop Alcides Escobar to second baseman Christian Colon to first baseman Eric Hosmer. Alex Avila out at 2nd.
Inning 8
Top
1. Alcides Escobar flies out to center fielder Adam Eaton.
- Coaching visit to mound.
- Pitching Change: Zach Duke replaces Matt Albers.
2. Eric Hosmer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Adam Eaton.
- Coaching visit to mound.
- Pitching Change: Zach Putnam replaces Zach Duke.
3. Lorenzo Cain flies out to center fielder Adam Eaton.
4. Kendrys Morales called out on strikes.
Bottom
- Pitching Change: Kelvin Herrera replaces Yordano Ventura.
1. J. B. Shuck grounds out, shortstop Alcides Escobar to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
2. Tim Anderson flies out to right fielder Paulo Orlando.
3. Adam Eaton flies out to left fielder Whit Merrifield.
Inning 9
Top
1. Salvador Perez homers (9) on a line drive to left field.
2. Paulo Orlando strikes out swinging.
3. Cheslor Cuthbert walks.
4. Christian Colon singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder J. B. Shuck. Cheslor Cuthbert to 2nd.
- Coaching visit to mound.
- Pitching Change: Tyler Danish replaces Zach Putnam.
- Offensive Substitution: Pinch-runner Jarrod Dyson replaces Christian Colon.
5. Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to left fielder J. B. Shuck. Cheslor Cuthbert out at home on the throw, left fielder J. Shuck to catcher Alex Avila. Jarrod Dyson to 3rd. Whit Merrifield to 2nd on the throw.
6. Alcides Escobar flies out to center fielder Adam Eaton.
Bottom
- Defensive switch from left field to second base for Whit Merrifield.
- Jarrod Dyson remains in the game as the left fielder.
- Pitching Change: Wade Davis replaces Kelvin Herrera.
1. Jose Abreu grounds out softly, third baseman Cheslor Cuthbert to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
2. Melky Cabrera strikes out swinging.
3. Todd Frazier strikes out swinging. |