MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
05/10/2110
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 976 - SATURDAY, MAY 10TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Kansas City Royals (13-16) 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 11 0
Toronto Blue Jays (15-13) 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 1
Royals Rally For 6-4 Win
Toronto got a decent performance from pitcher Pedro Sandoval, but it wasn't enough to beat the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City won the Rogers Centre contest, 6-4. Sandoval threw 6.0 innings of 5-hit ball for the losing team. The save went to Dallas Roden, number 1 for him. Kansas City is now 13-16.

Kansas City needed the clutch hitting of Antonio Alvarez to seal the deal. The third baseman swatted a 2-run home run in the top of the 12th inning to put the Royals on top, 6-4. For the game, Alvarez had 1 home run and 1 single in 6 at-bats.

"It feels good, just a great win all around," Alvarez said after the game.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gutierrez DH 6 1 2 0 0 1 0 .295 1 9
A. Alvarez 3B 6 1 2 2 0 1 1 .277 6 21
A. Morgan RF 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 .175 1 8
A. Baeza 1B 6 1 3 1 0 0 1 .308 3 14
J. Johnson C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .221 1 5
   b-E. Gonzalez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .232 3 8
   c-S. Gass C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .174 2 2
S. Griffith LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .344 3 13
   d-J. McElwain PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   e-M. Grover LF, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 2 9
A. Ventura 2B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .258 4 16
K. Diaz SS 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 .333 1 5
   a-A. Ruiz PH, SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .268 3 8
M. Myers CF, LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
Totals 47 6 11 6 2 14 12      
a - A. Ruiz pinch hit for K. Diaz in the 7th
b - E. Gonzalez pinch hit for J. Johnson in the 8th
c - S. Gass substituted for E. Gonzalez in the 8th
d - J. McElwain pinch hit for S. Griffith in the 9th
e - M. Grover substituted for J. McElwain in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Baeza (3, 2nd Inning off P. Sandoval, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Diaz (1, 5th Inning off P. Sandoval, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Ventura (4, 7th Inning off S. Jinks, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Alvarez (6, 12th Inning off S. Makeever, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Gutierrez 2 , A. Alvarez 5 , A. Baeza 6 , S. Griffith , A. Ventura 4 , K. Diaz 4 , A. Ruiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Gonzalez , A. Ruiz , M. Myers
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Baeza (11) , A. Ruiz (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Diaz-Ventura-Baeza)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Starnes RF 4 0 2 1 2 0 0 .230 4 15
V. Rivera DH 5 1 2 1 1 1 2 .245 10 18
N. Maruschak 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .278 3 13
   a-K. Harvey PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .345 3 10
   c-E. Andrade PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 1 2
   d-C. Abbott 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 0 1
A. Castaneda 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .281 2 12
   b-J. Thompson PH, 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .204 3 13
M. Polanco LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .230 2 10
Z. Wilson CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .316 4 10
J. Garcia 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .231 0 2
H. Amador SS 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 .253 0 6
A. Chairez C 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 .150 0 1
Totals 45 4 10 4 4 11 20      
a - K. Harvey pinch hit for N. Maruschak in the 7th
b - J. Thompson pinch hit for A. Castaneda in the 7th
c - E. Andrade pinch hit for K. Harvey in the 10th
d - C. Abbott substituted for E. Andrade in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Garcia (1, 5th Inning off B. Fike, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Chairez (1, 5th Inning off B. Fike, 1 on, 0 outs) , H. Amador (6, 5th Inning off B. Fike, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Rivera (10, 4th Inning off B. Fike, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Starnes 2 , V. Rivera 5 , N. Maruschak , M. Polanco , Z. Wilson , J. Garcia 2 , H. Amador 2 , A. Chairez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Thompson , M. Polanco
GIDP: J. Garcia
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: A. Chairez (1)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Fike 6.0 7 4 4 2 5 1 102 6.90   
M. Wallace 3.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 48 2.57   
R. Washington W (1-3) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 4.91   
D. Roden SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Fike 45
Batters Faced: B. Fike 26, M. Wallace 12, R. Washington 7, D. Roden 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Fike 7-5, M. Wallace 2-3, R. Washington 4-1, D. Roden 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Fike 102-60, M. Wallace 48-28, R. Washington 24-15, D. Roden 18-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Sandoval 6.0 5 3 3 0 6 2 96 6.28   
S. Jinks BS (1) 1.2 1 1 1 1 3 1 28 2.12   
B. Bassett 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.35   
E. Burnham 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 15 3.65   
J. Courtney 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 3.86   
S. Makeever L (2-1) 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 13 6.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Sandoval 56
Batters Faced: P. Sandoval 23, S. Jinks 7, B. Bassett 2, E. Burnham 4, J. Courtney 7, S. Makeever 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Sandoval 5-7, S. Jinks 1-1, B. Bassett 1-0, E. Burnham 0-0, J. Courtney 1-3, S. Makeever 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Sandoval 96-65, S. Jinks 28-15, B. Bassett 6-4, E. Burnham 15-13, J. Courtney 26-18, S. Makeever 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Bassett 1-0 , S. Makeever 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pedro Sandoval
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:29
Attendance: 37104
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