MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/29/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2830 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
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Cincinnati Reds (100-51) 0 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 9 16 1
Kansas City Royals (71-80) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
Royals Stumble, Lose to Reds
The Cincinnati Reds powered past the Kansas City Royals, 9-2, at Kauffman Stadium. Tim Mercer went 3-5 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 2, to lead the charge. Cincinnati now sits at 100-51, while Kansas City falls to 71-80.

Cincinnati used a well-timed hit by Steve Carbone to capture the win. The first baseman socked a 2-run double in the top of the third inning to put the Reds ahead, 2-0. Though it was his only hit in 4 at-bats, it was important.

"We'll keep our chins up and get ready for the next game," said losing manager Connor Gould.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .308 36 87
E. Schmidt 3B 5 2 2 1 0 0 4 .269 4 55
S. Carbone 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .269 44 118
T. Mercer CF 5 2 3 2 0 0 4 .282 12 60
E. Boivin 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .323 2 56
B. Illiano LF 5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .298 4 40
J. Ortega RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .241 0 1
G. Jenniferl C 3 1 2 0 2 1 0 .185 6 20
E. Enright SS 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .199 2 14
Totals 40 9 16 8 3 6 22      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Nelson (36, 1st Inning off R. Maas, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Carbone (23, 3rd Inning off P. Bettencourt, 3 on, 1 out) , T. Mercer (27, 7th Inning off R. Whitley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Nelson 2 , E. Schmidt 2 , S. Carbone 2 , T. Mercer 4 , E. Boivin 2 , B. Illiano 3 , G. Jenniferl 2 , E. Enright 2
2-out RBI: T. Mercer , E. Boivin , B. Illiano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Mercer 2 , J. Ortega , E. Enright
GIDP: B. Illiano
Sac Fly: J. Nelson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Mercer (6)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Ortega (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Mercer-Jenniferl)
OF assists: 1 (Mercer(Kingsley at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bonilla SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .294 12 51
K. Stark 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .282 19 78
J. Castillo DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233 18 57
   a-A. Rios DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .255 7 17
B. Linden 1B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .286 9 36
M. Andreas LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .235 21 60
R. Ochoa RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .291 4 32
T. Monterosa CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .246 11 52
M. Groen 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .328 2 28
T. Kingsley C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .246 12 50
Totals 32 2 6 2 2 13 12      
a - A. Rios inserted as DH in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Andreas (22, 4th Inning off J. Blackburn, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Bonilla (19, 5th Inning off N. LeBoeuf, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bonilla 2 , K. Stark , M. Andreas 2 , R. Ochoa , M. Groen , T. Kingsley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rios , B. Linden , M. Groen
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Linden (2) , M. Groen (11)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Ochoa (3) , T. Kingsley (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Bonilla-Groen-Linden)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Blackburn 4.0 3 2 2 2 3 0 75 3.09   
N. LeBoeuf 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.52   
C. Williams 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.35   
P. Edler W (6-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 36 2.95   
J. Melendez 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 25 5.40   
M. Bell 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Blackburn 49
Batters Faced: J. Blackburn 17, N. LeBoeuf 3, C. Williams 1, P. Edler 6, J. Melendez 4, M. Bell 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Blackburn 5-4, N. LeBoeuf 0-1, C. Williams 0-0, P. Edler 1-1, J. Melendez 0-0, M. Bell 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Blackburn 75-45, N. LeBoeuf 11-8, C. Williams 5-3, P. Edler 36-24, J. Melendez 25-18, M. Bell 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Williams 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Maas 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 5.75   
P. Bettencourt L (2-4) 1.2 5 5 5 1 0 0 22 5.18   
N. Haines 2.2 3 2 2 1 2 0 46 2.25   
R. Whitley 2.0 4 2 2 1 3 0 41 4.22   
P. Teague 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 31 4.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Maas 42
Batters Faced: R. Maas 3, P. Bettencourt 10, N. Haines 11, R. Whitley 11, P. Teague 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Maas 1-1, P. Bettencourt 3-1, N. Haines 2-3, R. Whitley 2-1, P. Teague 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: R. Maas 11-7, P. Bettencourt 22-12, N. Haines 46-29, R. Whitley 41-26, P. Teague 31-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Bettencourt 1-0 , N. Haines 1-1 , P. Teague 1-0
WP: P. Bettencourt
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Mercer
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Rain (58 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 24363
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