Kansas City Royals vs. Colorado Rockies

May 13, 2022

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	2	0	4	0	2	0	4	2	0	14	18	2	7
COL	0	3	0	0	4	0	2	1	0	10	13	2	8

loss:

K. Freelandwin: Kansas City Royals logo

D. Colemansave: Kansas City Royals logo

S. Barlow

Game Recap

DENVER -- The Royals’ night at Coors Field on Friday could be encapsulated in one at-bat. It took place with two outs in the top of the eighth inning, when Ryan O’Hearn came to the plate as a pinch-hitter. He connected with a changeup thrown by Rockies reliever Carlos Estevez,...

Scoring Summary

KCCOL

1
Andrew Benintendi homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Whit Merrifield scores. [2 runs]
20
2
Jose Iglesias singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Brendan Rodgers scores. Elias Diaz to 2nd. [1 run]
21
2
Sam Hilliard singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Elias Diaz scores. Jose Iglesias to 3rd. [1 run]
22
2
Yonathan Daza out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Jose Iglesias scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
23
3
Salvador Perez doubles (8) on a line drive to center fielder Yonathan Daza. Andrew Benintendi scores. [1 run]
33
3
Hunter Dozier singles on a line drive to center fielder Yonathan Daza. Salvador Perez scores. Carlos Santana to 3rd. [1 run]
43
3
Bobby Witt Jr. triples (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Randal Grichuk. Carlos Santana scores. Hunter Dozier scores. [2 runs]
63
5
Bobby Witt Jr. reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Brendan Rodgers. Hunter Dozier scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd. [1 run]
73
5
Michael A. Taylor singles on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Hilliard. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [1 run]
83
5
Ryan McMahon singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Yonathan Daza scores. Charlie Blackmon to 3rd. [1 run]
84
5
Randal Grichuk strikes out swinging. Charlie Blackmon scores. Ryan McMahon to 2nd. Randal Grichuk to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Zack Greinke. [1 run]
85
5
Brendan Rodgers doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Ryan McMahon scores. Randal Grichuk scores. [2 runs]
87
7
Michael A. Taylor doubles (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Yonathan Daza. Hunter Dozier scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. [1 run]
97
7
Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to center fielder Yonathan Daza. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Michael A. Taylor scores. [2 runs]
117
7
Andrew Benintendi triples (2) on a fly ball to left fielder Sam Hilliard. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run]
127
7
Brendan Rodgers homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. C.J. Cron scores. [2 runs]
129
8
Ryan O'Hearn homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Hunter Dozier scores. [2 runs]
149
8
Sam Hilliard homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
1410

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit MerrifieldRF-2B	2	6	2	2	1	0	0	3	.179
2Andrew BenintendiLF	3	6	2	3	0	0	1	0	.324
3Salvador PerezC	2	6	1	1	1	0	0	1	.207
4Carlos SantanaDH	0	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	.152
5Hunter Dozier1B	5	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	.277
6Bobby Witt Jr.SS-3B	1	5	2	2	1	0	0	5	.211
7Emmanuel Rivera3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	7	.182
Ryan O'HearnPH	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	.160
Kyle IsbelRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192
8Michael A. TaylorCF	3	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	.233
9Nicky Lopez2B-SS	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	5	.202
TOTAL	18	45	14	13	7	3	2	22	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Zack GreinkeRHP	4.2	8	7	5	4	0	0	101	3.52
Dylan ColemanRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	17	2.19
Gabe SpeierLHP	1.1	4	3	3	0	0	2	27	2.13
Josh StaumontRHP	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	32	4.26
Scott BarlowRHP	1.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	1.23
TOTAL	9.0	13	10	8	6	3	2	190	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Yonathan DazaCF	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	.365
2Charlie BlackmonDH	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	.218
3C.J. Cron1B	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	.309
4Ryan McMahon3B	2	5	1	1	2	0	0	3	.250
5Randal GrichukRF	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	.269
6Brendan Rodgers2B	3	5	2	4	1	0	1	3	.193
7Elias DiazC	0	5	1	0	2	0	0	2	.218
8Jose IglesiasSS	1	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	.316
9Sam HilliardLF	2	4	1	2	0	1	1	0	.169


TOTAL	13	40	10	9	6	3	2	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Kyle FreelandLHP	4.2	12	8	6	0	2	1	75	4.91
Jhoulys ChacinRHP	1.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	6.75
Alex ColomeRHP	0.2	4	4	0	2	0	0	20	5.23
Carlos EstevezRHP	1.1	2	2	2	3	1	1	36	5.56
Ty BlachLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	4.50
TOTAL	9.0	18	14	8	7	3	2	153	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCCOL

TOP 1
SINGLE — Whit Merrifield singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Randal Grichuk.
00
HOME RUN — Andrew Benintendi homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Whit Merrifield scores. [2 runs]
20
SINGLE — Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Yonathan Daza.
20
WALK — Carlos Santana walks. Salvador Perez to 2nd.
20
SINGLE — Hunter Dozier singles on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Hilliard. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Carlos Santana to 2nd.
20
FORCEOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a force out, third baseman Ryan McMahon to catcher Elias Diaz. Salvador Perez out at home. Carlos Santana to 3rd. Hunter Dozier to 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st. [1 out]
20
GROUNDED INTO DP — Emmanuel Rivera grounds into a double play, second baseman Brendan Rodgers to shortstop Jose Iglesias to first baseman C. J. Cron. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 2nd. Emmanuel Rivera out at 1st. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Yonathan Daza grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Hunter Dozier. [1 out]
20
LINEOUT — Charlie Blackmon lines out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. [2 outs]
20
DOUBLE — C.J. Cron doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
20
STRIKEOUT — Ryan McMahon strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
20

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Team Stats

COL

14Runs10

18Hits13

2Errors2

.400Batting Avg.325

45At Bats40

7Extra-base Hits5

2Home Runs2

13Runs-Batted-In9

3Walks3

0Stolen Bases1

7Strikeouts6

7Left on Base8

31Total Bases22

Game Details

Friday, May 13, 2022 · 8:40 PM

Coors Field · Denver, CO

attendance: 35,176 (70.1%)

weather: 75 degrees, cloudy