Royals (4) vs Blue Jays (5) · Sep 8, 2023 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Sep 8, 2023

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	4	9	1	9
TOR	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	-	5	9	0	9

win:

C. Greenloss: Kansas City Royals logo

C. Hernandezsave: Toronto Blue Jays logo

J. Romano

Game Recap

Scoring Summary

KCTOR

3
Dairon Blanco homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
10
6
Bo Bichette doubles (27) on a ground ball to right fielder Dairon Blanco. Kevin Kiermaier scores. [1 run]
11
7
Nick Loftin triples (1) on a fly ball to right fielder George Springer. Freddy Fermin scores. [1 run]
21
7
Bo Bichette singles on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Tyler Heineman scores. George Springer to 3rd. [1 run]
22
7
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (28) on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. George Springer scores. Bo Bichette scores. [2 runs]
24
7
Ernie Clement singles on a line drive to right fielder Dairon Blanco. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Davis Schneider to 3rd. Ernie Clement to 2nd. [1 run]
25
8
Blue Jays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Edward Olivares grounds into a force out, third baseman Santiago Espinal to second baseman Ernie Clement. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Salvador Perez out at 2nd. Edward Olivares to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
35
9
Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Whit Merrifield. Kyle Isbel scores. Maikel Garcia to 2nd. [1 run]
45

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Maikel Garcia3B	0	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	.280
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	1	4	1	0	2	1	0	2	.273
3Salvador Perez1B	3	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	.249
4MJ MelendezLF	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.237
Edward OlivaresPH-LF	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	.256
5Nelson VelazquezDH	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	.252
Drew WatersPR-DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236
6Freddy FerminC	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.281
7Nick Loftin2B	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	4	.368
8Kyle IsbelCF	0	2	1	0	2	2	0	1	.230
9Dairon BlancoRF	1	4	1	1	3	0	1	4	.238

TOTAL	9	34	4	4	13	6	1	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Collin SniderRHP	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	20	3.55
Alec MarshRHP	4.0	3	1	1	6	2	0	65	5.95
Austin CoxLHP	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	10	4.54
Carlos HernandezRHP	0.1	2	3	3	0	2	0	20	4.81
Tucker DavidsonLHP	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	27	6.46

TOTAL	7.3	9	5	5	9	5	0	142	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1George SpringerRF	0	3	1	0	1	1	1	.258
2Bo BichetteSS	2	5	1	2	0	0	2	.315
3Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B	1	4	1	2	1	0	1	.266
4Davis SchneiderDH	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	.403
5Cavan Biggio3B	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	.222
Ernie ClementPH-2B	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.425
6Whit Merrifield2B-LF	0	4	0	0	1	0	7	.281
7Daulton VarshoLF	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	.220
Santiago EspinalPH-3B	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.239
8Alejandro KirkC	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	.256
Tyler HeinemanPR-C	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	.214
9Kevin KiermaierCF	2	4	1	0	0	0	1	.277
TOTAL	9	32	5	5	9	5	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Yusei KikuchiLHP	5.0	3	1	1	8	1	1	88	3.57
Jordan HicksRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	11	3.56
Trevor RichardsRHP	0.2	2	1	1	1	1	0	28	4.06
Chad GreenRHP	0.2	2	1	1	2	0	0	13	5.40
Tim MayzaLHP	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	10	1.32
Jordan RomanoRHP	1.1	1	1	1	1	2	0	29	2.65
TOTAL	8.3	9	4	4	13	6	1	179	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCTOR

TOP 1
LINEOUT — Maikel Garcia lines out sharply to shortstop Bo Bichette. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out on a foul tip. [2 outs]
00
STRIKEOUT — Salvador Perez strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
POP OUT — George Springer pops out to first baseman Salvador Perez in foul territory. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Bo Bichette grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Salvador Perez. [2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, pitcher Collin Snider to first baseman Salvador Perez. [3 outs]
00

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Team Stats

TOR

4Runs5

9Hits9

1Errors0

.265Batting Avg.281

34At Bats32

3Extra-base Hits5

1Home Runs0

4Runs-Batted-In5

6Walks5

1Stolen Bases0

13Strikeouts9

9Left on Base9

15Total Bases15

Game Details

Friday, September 8, 2023 · 7:07 PM

Rogers Centre · Toronto, ON

attendance: 26,493 (53.8%)

weather: 68 degrees, cloudy