MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
05/12/2097
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 991 - SUNDAY, MAY 12TH , 2097 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (16-14) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 9 0
Toronto Blue Jays (18-11) 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 9 15 2
Toronto Beats Kansas City, 9-3
Toronto second baseman Greg Whitaker contributed to his team's 9-3 win over the Kansas City Royals. Whitaker, who is tied for 6th in the AL in doubles with 11, went 3 for 5 with 2 runs scored to lead the offensive attack for the Blue Jays. Toronto starter Blake Dickerson was credited with the win after throwing 87 pitches over 5.1 innings. His record now stands at 2-2. Toronto now has a record of 18-11.

Early in the game, designated hitter Jimmy Murphey had a 2-run double for Toronto. It was his 4th double of the season and put the Blue Jays on top, 2-0.

"I expect to carry this team on my shoulders at times," said Whitaker.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Ochoa RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .291 1 10
   a-T. Monterosa PR, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .216 2 6
J. Castillo DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .220 8 21
M. Judson LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .276 5 17
K. Stark 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .259 8 13
T. Nakata 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .355 5 15
T. Kingsley C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .138 1 2
D. Bonilla 2B 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .380 0 6
   b-E. Pirir PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .179 3 8
   c-B. Sells 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .396 1 6
K. Mellecker CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .192 1 1
J. Huckaby SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .241 0 8
Totals 36 3 9 3 2 6 19      
a - T. Monterosa pinch ran for R. Ochoa in the 5th
b - E. Pirir pinch hit for D. Bonilla in the 8th
c - B. Sells substituted for E. Pirir in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Stark (6, 4th Inning off B. Dickerson, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Ochoa (7, 5th Inning off B. Dickerson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Nakata (5, 6th Inning off B. Dickerson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Ochoa 2 , K. Stark 2 , T. Nakata 6 , D. Bonilla , K. Mellecker , J. Huckaby 2
2-out RBI: D. Bonilla
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ochoa , J. Castillo , M. Judson 2 , K. Stark , K. Mellecker
GIDP: T. Monterosa
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Bonilla (4) , J. Huckaby (3)
CS: T. Nakata (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Jones SS 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .317 2 12
G. Whitaker 2B 5 2 3 2 0 1 1 .290 2 12
D. Desper LF 4 2 3 1 1 0 2 .250 8 21
J. Murphey DH 5 0 1 2 0 2 4 .238 1 6
N. Williams RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .289 3 6
C. Coleman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .364 2 13
J. Slaff CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .283 5 15
J. Kidd C 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .184 0 1
B. Ehrenreich 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 0 1
Totals 39 9 15 9 1 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Murphey (4, 1st Inning off R. Romero, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Jones 2 (9, 2nd Inning off J. Garvelink, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off R. Maas, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Ehrenreich (2, 2nd Inning off J. Garvelink, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Whitaker (2, 2nd Inning off J. Garvelink, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Williams (3, 2nd Inning off B. Edwards, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Jones 5 , G. Whitaker 6 , D. Desper 3 , J. Murphey 2 , N. Williams 4 , C. Coleman , J. Kidd 2 , B. Ehrenreich 2
2-out RBI: D. Desper , N. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Desper , J. Murphey , C. Coleman
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: G. Whitaker (2) , C. Coleman (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Whitaker-Jones-Coleman)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Romero L (0-1) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 23 1.98   
J. Garvelink 0.2 4 4 4 0 2 1 26 3.06   
B. Edwards 3.2 2 2 2 1 3 1 49 4.71   
R. Maas 2.2 4 1 1 0 3 0 31 3.28   
A. Castillo 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 4.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Romero 30
Batters Faced: R. Romero 5, J. Garvelink 6, B. Edwards 14, R. Maas 12, A. Castillo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Romero 1-1, J. Garvelink 0-0, B. Edwards 3-5, R. Maas 2-3, A. Castillo 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Romero 23-15, J. Garvelink 26-14, B. Edwards 49-30, R. Maas 31-23, A. Castillo 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Garvelink 1-0 , A. Castillo 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Dickerson W (2-2) 5.1 6 3 3 2 4 1 87 4.17   
A. Korner 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.34   
J. Amaro 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.73   
D. Tamayo 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 2.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Dickerson 46
Batters Faced: B. Dickerson 24, A. Korner 4, J. Amaro 2, D. Tamayo 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Dickerson 4-7, A. Korner 0-2, J. Amaro 0-1, D. Tamayo 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Dickerson 87-56, A. Korner 20-13, J. Amaro 11-6, D. Tamayo 38-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Amaro 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Greg Whitaker
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 46242
Special Notes: RF Rafael Ochoa was injured while running the bases.
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