MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/17/2109
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2244 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Dodgers (53-58) 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 6 11 2
Kansas City Royals (53-59) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 4 X 8 12 2
Kansas City Rallies to 8-6 Win
The Kansas City Royals powered past the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-6, at Kauffman Stadium. R.J. Lower provided some of the pop. He was 2 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. Kansas City reliever Scott Bowling was the winner. His record is now 2-0. The losing pitcher was James Murano. The 4th-place Dodgers dropped to 53-58.

Moreno Valley, California native R.J. Lower had a clutch at-bat in the bottom of the eighth for the Royals. With Kansas City trailing 6-5, he hit a 2-run single.

"Winning is seldom easy in this league," said Lower.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Gomez 3B 5 1 1 0 0 3 0 .240 10 35
T. Crawford 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .275 2 35
J. Parham RF 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 .297 23 77
G. Ruiz DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .286 15 44
V. de la Rosa 1B 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 .289 3 9
   b-R. Alvarez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 5 28
J. Lamkin LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 5 .259 3 7
   a-J. Kieler SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 12 38
J. Ellis C 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .183 13 31
R. Olmo CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .267 4 18
B. Porter SS, LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .266 7 31
Totals 36 6 11 6 4 11 19      
a - J. Kieler substituted for J. Lamkin in the 7th
b - R. Alvarez pinch hit for V. de la Rosa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Olmo (11, 2nd Inning off H. Coates, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Parham (7, 3rd Inning off H. Coates, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: V. de la Rosa (3, 4th Inning off H. Coates, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Gomez , T. Crawford , J. Parham 4 , G. Ruiz , V. de la Rosa 5 , J. Lamkin , J. Ellis , R. Olmo 3
2-out RBI: J. Parham , R. Olmo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Ruiz , R. Olmo , B. Porter
GIDP: T. Crawford
Sac Fly: B. Porter
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Crawford (31)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Olmo (1) , B. Porter (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Porter-Crawford-de la Rosa, Porter-Crawford-de la Rosa, Crawford-Kieler-de la Rosa)
OF assists: 1 (Olmo(Gutierrez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gutierrez DH 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .296 5 28
F. Ferrer 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .216 6 21
   b-M. Wallace PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .100 0 1
   c-D. Boyd SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 0 8
S. Griffith LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .299 9 53
A. Alvarez 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .294 16 66
A. Morgan RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .289 14 48
   d-J. Munoz PH, RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .231 2 4
M. Grover CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .214 3 23
J. Johnson C 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .241 9 42
R. Lower 2B 4 1 2 4 0 1 1 .223 9 31
J. Crowe SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 2 23
   a-A. Baeza PH, 1B 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 .268 9 36
Totals 33 8 12 7 4 4 13      
a - A. Baeza pinch hit for J. Crowe in the 7th
b - M. Wallace pinch hit for F. Ferrer in the 7th
c - D. Boyd substituted for M. Wallace in the 8th
d - J. Munoz pinch hit for A. Morgan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Gutierrez (34, 3rd Inning off R. Thienes, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Munoz (1, 8th Inning off J. Murano, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Griffith (6, 5th Inning off R. Thienes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Lower (9, 2nd Inning off R. Thienes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Gutierrez 4 , S. Griffith 4 , A. Alvarez , A. Morgan , J. Munoz 2 , M. Grover , J. Johnson , R. Lower 5
2-out RBI: M. Gutierrez , S. Griffith , R. Lower
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Griffith , A. Alvarez 2 , A. Morgan
GIDP: M. Grover , R. Lower , A. Baeza
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Baeza (12)
CS: M. Gutierrez (9)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Alvarez (9) , J. Johnson (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Alvarez-Ferrer)
OF assists: 1 (Grover(de la Rosa at home))
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Thienes 5.0 7 3 3 1 2 1 85 3.69   
R. Alejandro H (9) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.96   
J. Murano L (0-4) 0.2 2 4 3 2 1 0 22 4.37   
P. Beavers BS (2) 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 9 5.89   
T. Jones 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Thienes 42
Batters Faced: R. Thienes 22, R. Alejandro 4, J. Murano 7, P. Beavers 3, T. Jones 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Thienes 6-5, R. Alejandro 1-1, J. Murano 0-1, P. Beavers 1-0, T. Jones 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Thienes 85-57, R. Alejandro 12-9, J. Murano 22-10, P. Beavers 9-4, T. Jones 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Beavers 2-2 , T. Jones 1-1
Balk: R. Thienes
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Coates 4.2 9 5 4 3 4 1 96 3.86   
A. Kenney 3.0 2 1 1 1 4 0 49 5.84   
S. Bowling W (2-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.36   
R. Washington SV (29) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 1.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Coates 29
Batters Faced: H. Coates 25, A. Kenney 12, S. Bowling 1, R. Washington 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Coates 6-2, A. Kenney 2-3, S. Bowling 0-0, R. Washington 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Coates 96-57, A. Kenney 49-36, S. Bowling 4-3, R. Washington 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Kenney 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: R.J. Lower
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM CT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 34550
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