Kansas City Royals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
May 24, 2022
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| ARI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
loss:
T. Clarke(1-1)win:
N. Ramirez(1-1)save:M. Melancon(10)
T. Clarke(1-1)win:N. Ramirez(1-1)save:M. Melancon(10)Game Recap
PHOENIX -- In a see-saw battle with the Royals, the D-backs showed once again what has quickly become their signature characteristic of the 2022 season: Resilience Three times the Royals took the lead, and three times the D-backs came back. A five-run sixth put them ahead for good in the...
Scoring Summary
KCARI
1Daulton Varsho homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 01- 2MJ Melendez homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Hunter Dozier scores. [2 runs] 21
- 2Wild pitch by pitcher Jonathan Heasley. Jake McCarthy scores. Geraldo Perdomo to 3rd. Jake Hager to 2nd. [1 run] 22
- 3Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out sharply, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Christian Walker. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 32
- 4David Peralta homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run] 33
- 6MJ Melendez doubles (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Jake McCarthy. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Hunter Dozier to 3rd. [1 run] 43
- 6Dairon Blanco singles on a ground ball to center fielder Alek Thomas. Hunter Dozier scores. MJ Melendez scores. [2 runs] 63
- 6Jordan Luplow homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Jake McCarthy scores. Alek Thomas scores. [3 runs] 66
- 6Pavin Smith homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Daulton Varsho scores. [2 runs] 68
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Whit Merrifield2B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .221 |
| 2Andrew BenintendiLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .327 |
| 3Bobby Witt Jr.3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| 4Hunter DozierRF | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| 5MJ MelendezC | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 |
| 6Carlos Santana1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 |
| 7Ryan O'HearnDH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .171 |
| 8Dairon BlancoCF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
| 9Nicky LopezSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .207 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan HeasleyRHP | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 83 | 4.73 |
| Amir GarrettLHP | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4.61 |
| Taylor ClarkeRHP | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 6.46 |
| Gabe SpeierLHP | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 2.76 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 154 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Daulton VarshoC | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .268 |
| 2Pavin SmithDH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .237 |
| 3Ketel Marte2B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 |
| 4Christian Walker1B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .195 |
| 5David PeraltaLF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 |
| 6Jake McCarthyRF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| 7Alek ThomasCF | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .283 |
| 8Geraldo PerdomoSS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .214 |
| 9Jake Hager3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .154 |
| Jordan LuplowPH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .175 |
| Drew Ellis3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .154 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 17 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zac GallenRHP | 5.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 96 | 2.22 |
| Joe MantiplyLHP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.51 |
| Noe RamirezRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3.20 |
| Ian KennedyRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3.72 |
| Mark MelanconRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7.04 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 150 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCARI
- TOP 1
- DOUBLE — Whit Merrifield doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Jake McCarthy.00
- DOUBLE PLAY — Andrew Benintendi lines into an unassisted double play, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. Whit Merrifield out at 2nd. [2 outs]00
- FLYOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Alek Thomas. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- HOME RUN — Daulton Varsho homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]01
- WALK — Pavin Smith walks.01
- FLYOUT — Ketel Marte flies out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. [1 out]01
- GROUNDED INTO DP — Christian Walker grounds into a double play, shortstop Nicky Lopez to second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Carlos Santana. Pavin Smith out at 2nd. Christian Walker out at 1st. [3 outs]01
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Team Stats
Game Details
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 · 9:40 PM
Chase Field · Phoenix, AZ
attendance: 12,616 (26.1%)
weather: 98 degrees, clear