Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Stroman
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Stroman
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Goins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Stroman
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Goins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Hosmer vs. Stroman
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Kennedy
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Donaldson vs. Kennedy
  
  Donaldson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Smoak vs. Kennedy
  
  Smoak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Smoak reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bautista vs. Kennedy
  
  Bautista hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Stroman
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Stroman
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Pillar. Moustakas reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Moss vs. Stroman
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Escobar vs. Stroman
  
  Escobar hits a line drive towards short. Goins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Kennedy
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pillar vs. Kennedy
  
  Pillar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pillar for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kennedy
  
  Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Stroman
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Stroman
  
  Merrifield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Stroman
  
  Cain hits a fly ball into right field. Bautista settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Stroman
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Goins vs. Kennedy
  
  Goins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goins for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Kennedy
  
  Barney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moustakas. Barney moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Kennedy
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive towards center. Cain catches it and throws to second to double up Barney. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Stroman
  
  Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Stroman
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Stroman
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Donaldson vs. Kennedy
  
  Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Smoak vs. Kennedy
  
  Smoak hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bautista vs. Kennedy
  
  Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Stroman
  
  Moss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smoak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moss for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Stroman
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Stroman
  
  Gordon strikes out. Martin drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gordon out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Kennedy
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pillar vs. Kennedy
  
  Pillar hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kennedy
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Stroman
  
  Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Bautista settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Stroman
  
  Cain strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Stroman
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into left field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Goins vs. Kennedy
  
  Goins hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Barney vs. Kennedy
  
  Barney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Moylan
  
  Peter Moylan now pitching.
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donaldson vs. Moylan
  
  Donaldson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Smoak vs. Alexander
  
  Scott Alexander now pitching.
  
  Smoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Stroman
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Stroman
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hosmer moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Moustakas vs. Stroman
  
  Moustakas hits a line drive into center field. Pillar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hosmer tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Moss vs. Stroman
  
  Moss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Stroman
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stroman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bautista vs. Alexander
  
  Bautista strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Alexander
  
  Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pillar vs. Alexander
  
  Pillar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Pillar reaches second base with a double. Morales moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Martin vs. Alexander
  
  Rob Refsnyder pinch runs for Kendrys Morales.
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cain. Martin reaches second base with a double. Refsnyder scores. Pillar scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Goins vs. Alexander
  
  Goins strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Barney vs. Maurer
  
  Brandon Maurer now pitching.
  
  Barney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Maurer
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Tepera
  
  Ryan Tepera now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Tepera
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Tepera
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Tepera
  
  Cabrera hits a popup towards short. Goins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Donaldson vs. Morin
  
  Mike Morin now pitching.
  
  Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Smoak vs. Morin
  
  Smoak strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bautista vs. Morin
  
  Bautista strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Osuna
  
  Roberto Osuna now pitching.
  
  Hosmer strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Osuna
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Osuna
  
  Moustakas strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/19/2017 -- Kansas City at Toronto (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Toronto            AB  R  H RBI
Merrifield W, 2b      3  0  2  0   Hernandez T, lf       4  0  0  0   
Cain L, cf            4  0  0  0   Donaldson J, 3b       4  0  1  0   
Cabrera M, rf         4  0  0  0   Smoak J, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Hosmer E, 1b          3  1  1  0   Bautista J, rf        4  0  0  0   
Perez S, c            4  0  1  0   Morales K, dh         3  0  1  0   
Moustakas M, 3b       3  0  1  1   Refsnyder R, pr       0  1  0  0   
Moss B, dh            3  0  0  0   Pillar K, cf          3  1  1  0   
Escobar A, ss         3  0  0  0   Martin R, c           3  1  1  2   
Gordon A, lf          3  1  1  1   Goins R, ss           3  1  1  0   
                                   Barney D, 2b          3  1  2  3   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  6  2                        31  5  8  5

Kansas City      000 000 110 --  2
Toronto          000 002 30x --  5

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kennedy I (L)*        5.0  3  2  2  0  2
Moylan P              0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Alexander S           1.1  3  3  3  0  2
Maurer B              0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Morin M               1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stroman M (W)         7.0  4  1  1  2  5
Tepera R              1.0  2  1  1  0  0
Osuna R (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Moustakas M
DP -- Kansas City 2, Toronto 2
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Toronto 2
2B -- Smoak J, Moustakas M, Pillar K, Martin R
HR -- Barney D, Gordon A
SF -- Moustakas M
T -- 2:27
A -- 33554

    

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