MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
07/07/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 1740 - SUNDAY, JULY 7TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (35-44) 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 6 11 0
Washington Nationals (42-38) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1
Nationals Done In By Royals, 6-2
Kansas City Royals starter Andy Kenney pitched his team past the Washington Nationals, 6-2. Kenney, now 4-5, was the winner. In 7.1 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 2 runs. The Royals raised their record to 35-44.

Alex Baeza cracked a home run off Nick Palmer in the top of the fifth. His 2-run blast put the Royals on top, 4-2. In all, Baeza had 2 singles in addition to the home run, while going 3 for 5.

Baeza called the win "a team effort."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gutierrez DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .291 3 18
A. Baeza 1B 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .283 7 30
A. Morgan RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .309 9 32
A. Alvarez 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .257 9 38
S. Griffith LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .307 7 39
K. Diaz SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .182 0 3
S. Gass C 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .173 3 6
M. Faria 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .270 3 19
M. Grover CF 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .214 3 22
Totals 37 6 11 6 2 10 15      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Grover (11, 5th Inning off N. Palmer, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Morgan 2 (14, 5th Inning off N. Palmer, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off C. Crooks, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Baeza (7, 5th Inning off N. Palmer, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Gutierrez , A. Baeza 6 , A. Morgan 4 , S. Griffith , K. Diaz , S. Gass , M. Grover 3
2-out RBI: A. Morgan , M. Grover
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Gutierrez , A. Alvarez , M. Faria
GIDP: A. Alvarez , M. Faria
Hit by Pitch: M. Faria
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Diaz-Faria-Baeza)
PB: S. Gass
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rutigliano LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .259 2 25
   a-E. Galvan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 2 7
   b-J. Coe LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 0 2
J. Reyes 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .294 4 24
C. Montague 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .325 11 47
B. McGinnis DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .325 12 33
K. Hoff 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .242 0 1
C. Anderson SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 8 43
G. Beekhuizen C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .272 9 27
Z. Anderson RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 4 24
M. Pirovano CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .230 4 24
Totals 31 2 4 2 1 5 5      
a - E. Galvan pinch hit for C. Rutigliano in the 8th
b - J. Coe substituted for E. Galvan in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Montague (11, 4th Inning off A. Kenney, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Reyes 2 , C. Montague 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McGinnis , Z. Anderson
GIDP: J. Reyes
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Reyes (7) , C. Anderson (8)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Hoff (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Anderson-Reyes-Montague, Hoff-Reyes-Montague)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Kenney W (4-5) 7.1 4 2 2 1 4 1 94 6.26   
M. Wallace H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.57   
D. Roden 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Kenney 65
Batters Faced: A. Kenney 27, M. Wallace 2, D. Roden 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Kenney 7-11, M. Wallace 2-0, D. Roden 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Kenney 94-57, M. Wallace 4-2, D. Roden 14-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Palmer L (6-7) 6.1 9 5 4 2 5 1 111 4.20   
B. Trevino 2.1 1 1 1 0 4 0 38 5.16   
C. Crooks 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 5.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Palmer 40
Batters Faced: N. Palmer 30, B. Trevino 8, C. Crooks 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Palmer 8-4, B. Trevino 1-2, C. Crooks 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Palmer 111-74, B. Trevino 38-29, C. Crooks 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Crooks 1-1
Hit Batsmen: N. Palmer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Kenney
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 9:35 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 28054
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