MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/19/2110
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2284 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (66-49) 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 11 2
Kansas City Royals (57-58) 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 7 X 12 14 0
Royals 12-5 Winners Over Toronto
Antonio Alvarez led Kansas City to a win over Toronto. The final score was 12-5. Alvarez scored 2 times, going 3 for 5. He also knocked in 1 RBI. Kansas City reliever William Guaman was the winner. His record is now 1-4. Bryan Bassett took the loss. The Royals improved to 57-58.

Kansas City took advantage of an error in the bottom of the eighth inning. The game was tied, 5-5, when Alex Baeza hit a 2-run single that was misplayed. It put the Royals in front, 7-5.

"It's a good day to be a fan after a win like that," Alvarez told the Kansas City Herald.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Starnes RF 5 0 2 2 0 3 3 .277 22 62
Z. Baize LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .321 1 2
   a-J. Thompson PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .264 9 34
   c-M. Polanco LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229 7 32
V. Rivera DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .284 38 92
A. Castaneda 1B 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .277 8 40
E. Andrade CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .277 1 28
   b-Z. Wilson PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .266 10 42
K. Harvey 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .290 16 48
C. Abbott 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .218 5 11
H. Amador SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .256 4 38
A. Chairez C 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .192 2 14
Totals 37 5 11 5 2 12 20      
a - J. Thompson pinch hit for Z. Baize in the 7th
b - Z. Wilson pinch hit for E. Andrade in the 7th
c - M. Polanco substituted for J. Thompson in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: Z. Baize (3, 1st Inning off S. Bowling, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Abbott (5, 8th Inning off W. Guaman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Starnes 2 , Z. Baize 2 , A. Castaneda 2 , E. Andrade , K. Harvey , C. Abbott 5 , H. Amador , A. Chairez
2-out RBI: E. Starnes , A. Castaneda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Rivera , A. Castaneda , C. Abbott
Sac Fly: H. Amador
Hit by Pitch: A. Chairez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: E. Starnes (2) , C. Abbott (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Abbott-Amador-Castaneda)
OF assists: 1 (Starnes(Griffith at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Ruiz SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .257 6 23
F. Andino 2B 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .373 0 10
   a-R. Avila PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 4 35
   b-A. Ventura 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .261 12 60
A. Alvarez 3B 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .276 17 73
A. Morgan RF 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 .243 17 64
   c-M. Gutierrez PH, RF 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .317 2 35
E. Gonzalez DH 3 2 1 2 1 1 2 .250 9 34
S. Griffith LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .307 6 66
A. Baeza 1B 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .291 8 48
S. Gass C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .172 4 8
M. Grover CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .253 3 22
Totals 36 12 14 11 3 5 16      
a - R. Avila pinch hit for F. Andino in the 7th
b - A. Ventura substituted for R. Avila in the 8th
c - M. Gutierrez pinch hit for A. Morgan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Gonzalez (14, 1st Inning off A. Bartolo, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Grover (9, 2nd Inning off A. Bartolo, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Griffith 2 (29, 3rd Inning off A. Bartolo, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Bassett, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Ruiz , F. Andino 2 , A. Alvarez 3 , M. Gutierrez , E. Gonzalez 2 , S. Griffith 4 , A. Baeza , S. Gass , M. Grover 3
2-out RBI: A. Alvarez , M. Gutierrez , E. Gonzalez , S. Griffith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Ruiz 2 , S. Griffith 2
GIDP: M. Grover
Sac Fly: A. Morgan
Hit by Pitch: E. Gonzalez , A. Baeza
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Andino (8) , A. Baeza (25)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Bartolo 4.1 7 5 5 1 1 0 79 3.38   
A. Channer 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.84   
B. Bassett L (8-4) 1.1 4 6 2 1 1 0 37 2.81   
S. Jinks 0.2 2 1 0 1 2 0 21 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Bartolo 29
Batters Faced: A. Bartolo 22, A. Channer 5, B. Bassett 10, S. Jinks 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Bartolo 7-4, A. Channer 2-1, B. Bassett 2-1, S. Jinks 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Bartolo 79-52, A. Channer 20-15, B. Bassett 37-20, S. Jinks 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Channer 1-0 , S. Jinks 3-3
WP: A. Bartolo , S. Jinks
Hit Batsmen: A. Bartolo 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Bowling 5.0 7 3 3 1 7 0 98 4.47   
T. Koulpasis H (7) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 29 2.91   
J. Arias H (5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.33   
W. Guaman W (1-4), BS (3) 2.0 2 1 1 1 3 1 40 4.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bowling 47
Batters Faced: S. Bowling 24, T. Koulpasis 7, J. Arias 1, W. Guaman 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bowling 0-8, T. Koulpasis 3-1, J. Arias 0-0, W. Guaman 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bowling 98-61, T. Koulpasis 29-16, J. Arias 4-3, W. Guaman 40-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Arias 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Bowling
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Antonio Alvarez
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:59
Attendance: 28718
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 7th inning. RP Jose Arias was injured while pitching.
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