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Baltimore Orioles vs. Kansas City Royals

Jul 16, 2021
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
BAL0001000102615
KC14100030-91509
loss:Baltimore Orioles logoK. Akinwin:Kansas City Royals logoJ. Staumont

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

KANSAS CITY -- The four-game losing skid that sent the Royals into the All-Star break seemed like it was ages ago by Friday night. Refreshed out of the break, they began the second half of the season with a 9-2 win over the Orioles on Friday night, riding an early...

Scoring Summary

BALKC
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Anthony Santander. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Nicky Lopez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Anthony Santander. Jorge Soler scores. Hanser Alberto scores. Nicky Lopez to 2nd. [2 runs]
    03
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Whit Merrifield doubles (21) on a ground ball to left fielder Austin Hays. Nicky Lopez scores. [1 run]
    04
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Salvador Perez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Austin Hays. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run]
    05
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Whit Merrifield out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Anthony Santander. Hanser Alberto scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    06
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    4
    Trey Mancini grounds out, third baseman Hunter Dozier to first baseman Carlos Santana. Cedric Mullins scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    16
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Nicky Lopez doubles (9) on a line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Jorge Soler scores. Michael A. Taylor scores. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Nicky Lopez advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by center fielder Cedric Mullins. [2 runs]
    18
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Whit Merrifield singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Austin Hays. Nicky Lopez scores. [1 run]
    19
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    8
    Pedro Severino homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
    29

Player Stats

Baltimore Orioles logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL631229119-
Baltimore Orioles logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Keegan AkinLHP3.0866230748.19
Cesar ValdezRHP3.0300200406.25
Shaun AndersonRHP2.0432210378.03
TOTAL8.01598640151-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL15379964018-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Danny DuffyLHP4.0211310542.51
Kyle ZimmerRHP1.0100100203.47
Josh StaumontRHP1.0000200153.53
Greg HollandRHP1.000010084.75
Jake BrentzLHP1.0111201223.10
Scott BarlowRHP1.0200000152.89
TOTAL9.0622911134-

Play-by-Play

1st inningBALKC
  • TOP 1
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    SINGLE — Cedric Mullins singles on a soft line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
    00
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Austin Hays grounds into a double play, second baseman Hanser Alberto to first baseman Carlos Santana. Cedric Mullins out at 2nd. Austin Hays out at 1st. [2 outs]
    00
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    GROUNDOUT — Trey Mancini grounds out, pitcher Danny Duffy to shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Carlos Santana. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Whit Merrifield singles on a line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Carlos Santana grounds out, second baseman Pat Valaika to first baseman Ryan Mountcastle. Whit Merrifield to 2nd. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Anthony Santander. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BALK — With Andrew Benintendi batting, Salvador Perez advances to 2nd on a balk.
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Andrew Benintendi called out on strikes. [2 outs]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

2Runs9
6Hits15
1Errors0
.194Batting Avg.405
31At Bats37
2Extra-base Hits5
1Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In9
1Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
9Strikeouts6
5Left on Base9
10Total Bases20

Game Details

Friday, July 16, 2021 · 8:10 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 23,763 (62.7%)
weather: 84 degrees, partly cloudy