Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hellickson
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Hellickson
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Morales vs. Hellickson
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gordon moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Hosmer vs. Hellickson
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Kennedy
  
  Herrera hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bourjos vs. Kennedy
  
  Bourjos strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Asche vs. Kennedy
  
  Asche hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Kennedy covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Kennedy
  
  Franco strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Hellickson
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Orlando vs. Hellickson
  
  Orlando strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Hellickson
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Asche. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Cuthbert vs. Hellickson
  
  Cuthbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Escobar scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Hellickson
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Kennedy
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rupp vs. Kennedy
  
  Rupp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Galvis vs. Kennedy
  
  Galvis strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Kennedy
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hellickson
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Hellickson
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Hellickson
  
  Morales hits a line drive into center field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hellickson vs. Kennedy
  
  Hellickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Kennedy
  
  Herrera takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Bourjos vs. Kennedy
  
  There goes Herrera. The throw from Perez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Bourjos vs. Kennedy
  
  Bourjos strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Asche vs. Kennedy
  
  Asche takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Franco vs. Kennedy
  
  Franco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herrera scores. Asche moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Howard vs. Kennedy
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Hellickson
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Hellickson
  
  Perez is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Orlando vs. Hellickson
  
  Orlando strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Hellickson
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hellickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rupp vs. Kennedy
  
  Rupp hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Rupp reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Galvis vs. Kennedy
  
  Galvis bunts towards the mound. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Kennedy
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rupp moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hellickson vs. Kennedy
  
  Hellickson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Hellickson
  
  Cuthbert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Hellickson
  
  Kennedy strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hellickson
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Hellickson
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hellickson, and towards Hernandez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Kennedy
  
  Herrera strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bourjos vs. Kennedy
  
  Bourjos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Asche vs. Kennedy
  
  Asche hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Orlando. Asche reaches second base with a double. Bourjos goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Franco vs. Kennedy
  
  Franco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Howard vs. Kennedy
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Rupp vs. Kennedy
  
  Rupp strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Hellickson
  
  Morales strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Hellickson
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bourjos. Hosmer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Hellickson
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hellickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hosmer moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Orlando vs. Hellickson
  
  Orlando hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Galvis vs. Wang
  
  Chien-Ming Wang now pitching.
  
  Galvis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Wang
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Paredes vs. Wang
  
  Jimmy Paredes pinch hits for Jeremy Hellickson.
  
  There goes Hernandez. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Hernandez steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Paredes vs. Wang
  
  Paredes strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Herrera vs. Wang
  
  Herrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Bourjos vs. Wang
  
  There goes Herrera. The throw from Perez and he is out, Merrifield applying the tag. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Ramos
  
  Edubray Ramos now pitching.
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herrera. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Cuthbert vs. Ramos
  
  Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Eibner vs. Ramos
  
  Brett Eibner pinch hits for Chien-Ming Wang.
  
  Eibner strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Ramos
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bourjos vs. Flynn
  
  Brian Flynn now pitching.
  
  Bourjos strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Asche vs. Flynn
  
  Asche hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Flynn
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Joseph vs. Flynn
  
  Tommy Joseph pinch hits for Ryan Howard.
  
  Joseph strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Hernandez
  
  Tommy Joseph now playing first base. David Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Hernandez
  
  Morales hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Hernandez
  
  Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Hernandez
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Orlando vs. Hernandez
  
  Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rupp vs. Flynn
  
  Rupp hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Galvis vs. Flynn
  
  Galvis hits a line drive towards the mound. Flynn catches it and throws to second to double up Rupp. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Flynn
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Goeddel vs. Flynn
  
  Tyler Goeddel pinch hits for David Hernandez.
  
  Goeddel hits a ball on the ground towards second. Merrifield picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Merrifield. Hernandez moves to third. Goeddel moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Herrera vs. Flynn
  
  Herrera hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Gomez
  
  Jeanmar Gomez now pitching.
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Gomez
  
  Cuthbert hits a line drive into right field. Bourjos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Colon vs. Gomez
  
  Christian Colon pinch hits for Brian Flynn.
  
  Colon hits a fly ball into left field. Asche settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/1/2016 -- Kansas City at Philadelphia (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Gordon A, lf          3  0  1  0   Herrera O, cf         4  2  2  2   
Merrifield W, 2b      4  1  2  0   Bourjos P, rf         4  1  1  0   
Morales K, rf         4  1  1  2   Asche C, lf           3  0  1  1   
Hosmer E, 1b          4  0  1  0   Franco M, 3b          3  0  2  1   
Perez S, c            3  0  0  0   Howard R, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Orlando P, cf         4  0  0  0   Joseph T, ph-1b       1  0  0  0   
Escobar A, ss         4  1  2  0   Rupp C, c             4  0  3  0   
Cuthbert C, 3b        4  0  1  1   Galvis F, ss          4  0  0  0   
Kennedy I, p          2  0  0  0   Hernandez C, 2b       4  1  2  0   
Wang C, p             0  0  0  0   Hellickson J, p       2  0  0  0   
Eibner B, ph          1  0  0  0   Paredes J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Flynn B, p            0  0  0  0   Ramos E, p            0  0  0  0   
Colon C, ph           1  0  0  0   Hernandez D, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Goeddel T, ph         1  0  1  0   
                                   Gomez J, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  8  3                        34  4 12  4

Kansas City      010 000 020 --  3
Philadelphia     101 011 00x --  4

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kennedy I (L)         5.0  6  3  3  3  8
Wang C                1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Flynn B               2.0  4  0  0  0  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hellickson J (W)      6.0  5  1  1  1  6
Ramos E               1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Hernandez D           1.0  2  2  2  0  0
Gomez J (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Perez S, Merrifield W
DP -- Kansas City 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Escobar A 2, Rupp C 2, Asche C, Hosmer E
HR -- Herrera O, Morales K
SB -- Herrera O, Hernandez C
CS -- Herrera O
HBP -- by Hellickson J (Perez S)
T -- 3:06
A -- 30263

    

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