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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 6, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 6, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 6, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 6, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Gausman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jordan Lyles |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,401 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours and 30. minutes |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bo Bichette | Shortstop |
| Vladimir Guerrero | Designated Hitter |
| Daulton Varsho | Left Fielder |
| Matt Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Brandon Belt | First Baseman |
| Danny Jansen | Catcher |
| Cavan Biggio | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Kiermaier | Center Fielder |
| Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
| MJ Melendez | Catcher |
| Salvador Perez | Designated Hitter |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | First Baseman |
| Edward Olivares | Left Fielder |
| Michael Massey | Second Baseman |
| Hunter Dozier | Third Baseman |
| Nick Pratto | Right Fielder |
| Nate Eaton | Center Fielder |
| Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 6, 2023
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Lyles
Bichette hits a fly ball towards center. Eaton makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Lyles
Guerrero hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Varsho vs. Lyles
Varsho hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Varsho is safe at second with a double. Guerrero moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Lyles
Chapman hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Chapman is safe at second with a double. Guerrero scores. Varsho scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs. Lyles
Merrifield hits a popup towards first. Pasquantino makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Belt vs. Lyles
Belt strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Gausman
Witt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Gausman
Melendez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gausman
Perez hits a fly ball towards center. Kiermaier makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Lyles
Jansen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Lyles
Biggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Lyles
Kiermaier hits a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bichette vs. Lyles
Bichette hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Kiermaier scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Lyles
Guerrero hits a ground ball towards third. Dozier throws to second to get Bichette. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Gausman
Pasquantino hits a ground ball towards the mound. Gausman throws to first, and Pasquantino is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Gausman
Olivares hits a line drive towards first. Belt makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Gausman
Massey hits a fly ball towards left. Varsho makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Lyles
Varsho is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lyles
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Lyles
Merrifield hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Merrifield is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Gausman
Dozier strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Gausman
Pratto hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eaton vs. Gausman
Eaton hits a popup towards second. Merrifield makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Gausman
Witt hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Belt makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belt vs. Lyles
Belt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Lyles
Jansen strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Lyles
Biggio hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Lyles
Kiermaier hits a fly ball towards right. Pratto is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Gausman
Melendez hits a fly ball towards right. Biggio is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gausman
Perez hits a fly ball towards right. Biggio is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Gausman
Pasquantino strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Lyles
Bichette softly hits a ground ball in front of the plate. There's the throw to first, and Bichette is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Lyles
Guerrero hits a drive into left center field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Lyles
Varsho strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lyles
Chapman hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Chapman is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Gausman
Olivares strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Gausman
Massey strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Gausman
That is ball 4. Dozier is on with a walk. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pratto vs. Gausman
Pratto is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Lyles
Merrifield hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Belt vs. Lyles
Belt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Lyles
Jansen softly hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Jansen is out. Merrifield moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Garrett
Amir Garrett replaces Jordan Lyles as Pitcher.
Biggio is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Gausman
Eaton hits a line drive towards left center field. Varsho is there and makes the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Gausman
Witt hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Gausman
That is ball 4. Melendez is on with a walk. Witt moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Gausman
Perez softly hits a ground ball towards first. Gausman fields it and makes the out, unassisted. Witt moves to 3rd. Melendez moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Pasquantino vs. Gausman
Pasquantino hits a fly ball towards center. Kiermaier makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Cuas
Jose Cuas replaces Amir Garrett as Pitcher.
Kiermaier hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Kiermaier is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Cuas
Bichette hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Cuas
Guerrero hits a ball towards short. Witt can't make the play in time. Guerrero gets a base hit. Bichette moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Varsho vs. Cuas
Varsho hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Bichette scores. Guerrero moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Cuas
Chapman hits a fly ball towards right. Pratto is there to make the catch. Guerrero moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Merrifield vs. Cuas
Merrifield hits a ground ball towards the mound. Cuas throws to first, and Merrifield is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Gausman
Olivares hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Massey vs. Gausman
Massey hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Olivares moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Bass
Anthony Bass replaces Kevin Gausman as Pitcher.
Dozier strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratto vs. Bass
Pratto hits a ground ball towards first. Belt throws to second to get Massey. Olivares moves to 3rd. Pratto is on 1st. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Eaton vs. Bass
Eaton strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Belt vs. Cuas
Belt hits a line drive towards left field. Olivares makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Cuas
Jansen strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Cuas
Biggio hits a fly ball towards left. Olivares makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Richards
Trevor Richards replaces Anthony Bass as Pitcher.
Witt hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Richards
That is ball 4. Melendez is on with a walk. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Richards
Perez hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Melendez moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pasquantino vs. Mayza
Tim Mayza replaces Trevor Richards as Pitcher.
Pasquantino hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Melendez scores. Perez moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Olivares vs. Mayza
Olivares hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Olivares is safe at second with a double. Perez scores. Pasquantino moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Reyes vs. Mayza
Franmil Reyes pinch hits for Michael Massey batting 6th.
Reyes softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Reyes is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Dozier vs. Garcia
Yimi Garc
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Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Pratto vs. Garcia
Pratto strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Barlow
Scott Barlow replaces Jose Cuas as Pitcher. Nicky Lopez replaces Franmil Reyes as 2nd Baseman batting 6th.
Kiermaier hits a ground ball towards first. Pasquantino fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Barlow
Bichette strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Barlow
Guerrero hits a popup beyond short. Witt gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Cimber
Adam Cimber replaces Yimi Garc
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Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Cimber
Witt hits a ground ball towards the mound. Cimber throws to first, and Witt is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Cimber
Melendez strikes out swinging. View Play
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