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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 5, 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 5, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 5, 2023 |
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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 5, 2023 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alek Manoah |
Home Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 10,015 |
Time of Game | 2 hours and 17. minutes |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Springer | Right Fielder |
Bo Bichette | Shortstop |
Vladimir Guerrero | First Baseman |
Daulton Varsho | Center Fielder |
Matt Chapman | Third Baseman |
Alejandro Kirk | Catcher |
Brandon Belt | Designated Hitter |
Whit Merrifield | Left Fielder |
Cavan Biggio | Second Baseman |
Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
MJ Melendez | Right Fielder |
Vinnie Pasquantino | First Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Michael Massey | Second Baseman |
Nick Pratto | Left Fielder |
Franmil Reyes | Designated Hitter |
Nicky Lopez | Third Baseman |
Jackie Bradley | Center Fielder |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 5, 2023
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Greinke
Springer hits a fly ball towards center. Bradley makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Greinke
Bichette strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Greinke
Guerrero hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Varsho vs. Greinke
Varsho hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Guerrero moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Greinke
Chapman hits a fly ball towards center. Bradley makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Manoah
Witt hits a fly ball towards left. Merrifield makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Manoah
Melendez hits a fly ball towards right. Springer is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Manoah
That is ball 4. Pasquantino is on with a walk. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Manoah
Perez hits a fly ball towards right. Springer is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Greinke
Kirk hits a fly ball towards right. Melendez is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belt vs. Greinke
Belt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Greinke
That is ball 4. Merrifield is on with a walk. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Greinke
Biggio hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Biggio is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Manoah
Massey hits a ground ball towards first. Guerrero fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Manoah
Pratto is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Manoah
Reyes hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Reyes is out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Greinke
Springer hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Greinke
Bichette hits a line drive towards right center field. Melendez is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Greinke
Guerrero hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Manoah
Lopez is hit by the pitch. Lopez is on 1st. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Manoah
That is ball 4. Bradley is on with a walk. Lopez moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Manoah
Witt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Melendez vs. Manoah
Melendez hits a line drive towards shallow right. Springer is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Greinke
Varsho hits a line drive towards right. Melendez is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Greinke
Chapman hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Chapman is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Greinke
Kirk hits a line drive towards shallow right. Melendez is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Manoah
That is ball 4. Pasquantino is on with a walk. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Manoah
Perez hits a fly ball towards center. Varsho makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Massey vs. Manoah
Massey hits a fly ball towards center. Varsho makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pratto vs. Manoah
Pratto strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Belt vs. Greinke
Belt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Greinke
Merrifield hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Greinke
Biggio hits a ground ball towards short. Witt throws to second to get Merrifield. Biggio is on 1st. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Greinke
Springer hits a fly ball towards left. Pratto makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Manoah
That is ball 4. Reyes is on with a walk. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Manoah
Lopez hits a ground ball towards first. Guerrero throws to second to get Reyes. Lopez is on 1st. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Manoah
Bradley hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Lopez moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Witt vs. Manoah
Witt hits a popup beyond second. Biggio gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Melendez vs. Manoah
Melendez strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Greinke
Bichette hits a line drive deep towards center. Bradley makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Greinke
Guerrero hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Varsho vs. Greinke
Varsho hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Guerrero moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Greinke
Chapman hits a ground ball towards second. Massey throws to second to get Varsho. Guerrero scores. Chapman is on 1st. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kirk vs. Greinke
Kirk hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Chapman moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Belt vs. Greinke
Belt is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Manoah
Pasquantino hits a line drive deep towards center. Varsho makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Manoah
Perez hits a fly ball towards right. Springer is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Manoah
Massey hits a fly ball towards left. Merrifield makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Clarke
Taylor Clarke replaces Zack Greinke as Pitcher.
Merrifield hits a popup towards first. Pasquantino makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Clarke
Biggio strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Clarke
That is ball 4. Springer is on with a walk. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Clarke
Bichette hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Bichette is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Manoah
Pratto hits a line drive deep towards right. Springer is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Manoah
Reyes strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Manoah
Lopez hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Lopez is out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Clarke
Guerrero hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Clarke
Varsho hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Varsho is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Clarke
Chapman hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Varsho scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirk vs. Clarke
Kirk hits a fly ball towards left. Pratto makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Belt vs. Clarke
Belt hits a fly ball towards center. Bradley makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Clarke
Merrifield hits a fly ball towards center. Bradley makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Swanson
Erik Swanson replaces Alek Manoah as Pitcher. Daulton Varsho moves from Centerfielder to Leftfielder. Kevin Kiermaier replaces Whit Merrifield as
Center Fielder batting 8th. Bradley hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Bradley is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Swanson
View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Swanson
Melendez strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Coleman
Dylan Coleman replaces Taylor Clarke as Pitcher.
Biggio hits a popup beyond short. Witt gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Coleman
Springer hits a short popup towards 3rd. Lopez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Coleman
Bichette strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Romano
Jordan Romano replaces Erik Swanson as Pitcher.
Pasquantino hits a ground ball towards the mound. Romano throws to first, and Pasquantino is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Romano
Perez hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Olivares vs. Romano
Edward Olivares pinch hits for Michael Massey batting 5th.
Olivares is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Romano
Hunter Dozier pinch hits for Nick Pratto batting 6th.
Dozier hits a popup towards short. Bichette makes the catch for the out. View Play
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