MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/24/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2745 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (73-72) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 9 0
Kansas City Royals (67-78) 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 X 7 13 0
Braves Dealt 7-4 Loss by Kansas City
Kansas City Royals starter Antonio Aguilar pitched a strong game against the Atlanta Braves at Kauffman Stadium, leading the Royals to victory, 7-4. Kansas City sits in last place in the American League Central Division at 67-78.

The Royals got a big at-bat from shortstop Joe Crowe. For the game, Crowe was 1-3 with a triple, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the second, with the bases loaded, he stroked a bases-clearing triple. His 2nd triple of the season gave Kansas City a 3-0 lead.

"Antonio set the tone with his ability to attack the hitters," said Kansas City manager Connor Gould.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Akers 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .264 14 64
F. Ruiz LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .287 20 79
J. Powell 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .226 22 100
G. Hollingsworth 3B 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 .196 34 83
D. Valera DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .296 24 85
J. Spiridon RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .261 5 16
G. Somers SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .200 1 23
G. Bridwell C 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .275 2 12
D. Juarez CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .211 9 42
Totals 36 4 9 4 2 11 15      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Valera (23, 6th Inning off A. Aguilar, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Juarez (21, 7th Inning off R. Washington, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Bridwell (7, 7th Inning off R. Washington, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Hollingsworth (34, 6th Inning off A. Aguilar, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Ruiz , J. Powell , G. Hollingsworth 5 , D. Valera 3 , G. Somers , G. Bridwell 2 , D. Juarez 2
2-out RBI: G. Hollingsworth , G. Somers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Ruiz , J. Spiridon , G. Bridwell 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Ruiz (50)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Juarez(Johnson at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gutierrez DH 4 0 4 1 1 0 0 .295 5 38
A. Alvarez 3B 3 0 2 1 2 0 1 .279 20 84
J. Munoz LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 7 .269 5 15
A. Morgan RF 3 0 0 0 2 2 6 .284 18 69
A. Baeza 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 8 .265 11 53
S. Griffith CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .302 9 66
   a-R. Miller PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .208 2 10
   b-K. Diaz PR, SS 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .209 1 13
J. Johnson C 4 1 1 1 1 3 3 .240 11 58
A. Ventura 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .267 0 1
J. Crowe SS 3 1 1 3 0 1 1 .246 4 32
   c-E. Gonzalez PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .261 1 10
   d-M. Grover CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 3 24
Totals 35 7 13 7 8 11 30      
a - R. Miller pinch hit for S. Griffith in the 7th
b - K. Diaz pinch ran for R. Miller in the 7th
c - E. Gonzalez pinch hit for J. Crowe in the 7th
d - M. Grover substituted for E. Gonzalez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Baeza (18, 2nd Inning off J. Gerardino, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Johnson (20, 8th Inning off J. Cotton, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Crowe (2, 2nd Inning off J. Gerardino, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Gutierrez 4 , A. Alvarez 2 , A. Baeza 2 , S. Griffith , R. Miller , K. Diaz , J. Johnson 2 , A. Ventura , J. Crowe 3
2-out RBI: A. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Morgan 2 , A. Baeza 3 , J. Crowe
Sac Fly: E. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Griffith (14)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gerardino L (11-7) 5.0 7 4 4 4 9 0 99 3.42   
J. Davies 1.0 2 2 2 3 1 0 32 3.79   
J. Cotton 2.0 4 1 1 1 1 0 35 3.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gerardino 42
Batters Faced: J. Gerardino 26, J. Davies 8, J. Cotton 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gerardino 4-2, J. Davies 0-2, J. Cotton 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gerardino 99-65, J. Davies 32-15, J. Cotton 35-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cotton 2-2
WP: J. Cotton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Aguilar W (4-6) 5.2 4 2 2 2 8 1 96 5.84   
R. Washington H (1) 1.2 4 2 2 0 3 0 32 3.57   
D. Roden H (13) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.89   
T. Koulpasis SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Aguilar 59
Batters Faced: A. Aguilar 23, R. Washington 9, D. Roden 3, T. Koulpasis 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Aguilar 5-4, R. Washington 1-1, D. Roden 2-0, T. Koulpasis 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Aguilar 96-58, R. Washington 32-22, D. Roden 9-7, T. Koulpasis 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Washington 1-0 , D. Roden 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Antonio Aguilar
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 9:35 PM CT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 21646
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