Top 1

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Junis
  
  Peralta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Peralta reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marte vs. Junis
  
  Marte hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Goldschmidt vs. Junis
  
  Goldschmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peralta moves to third. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Martinez vs. Junis
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Walker
  
  Merrifield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Descalso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Walker
  
  Cain strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Walker
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Junis
  
  Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pollock vs. Junis
  
  Pollock hits a line drive into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Descalso vs. Junis
  
  Descalso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Walker
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bonifacio vs. Walker
  
  Bonifacio strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Walker
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Junis
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Junis covering, for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mathis vs. Junis
  
  Mathis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Peralta vs. Junis
  
  Peralta strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Marte vs. Junis
  
  Marte hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Walker
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Walker
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gallagher vs. Walker
  
  Gallagher strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Walker
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Goldschmidt vs. Junis
  
  Goldschmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Junis
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Lamb vs. Junis
  
  Lamb is hit by the pitch. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Pollock vs. Junis
  
  Pollock strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Descalso vs. Junis
  
  Descalso strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Walker
  
  Cain takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Hosmer vs. Walker
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cain moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moustakas vs. Walker
  
  There goes Cain. The throw from Mathis and he is safe. Cain steals third. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Moustakas vs. Walker
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Descalso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cain scores. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bonifacio vs. Walker
  
  Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Junis
  
  Cheslor Cuthbert now playing first base.
  
  Fuentes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Mathis vs. Junis
  
  Mathis strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Peralta vs. Junis
  
  There goes Fuentes. The throw from Gallagher and he is safe. Fuentes steals second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Peralta vs. Junis
  
  Peralta hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Bonifacio. Peralta reaches second base with a double. Fuentes scores. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Marte vs. Junis
  
  Marte hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peralta moves to third. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Goldschmidt vs. Junis
  
  Goldschmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Martinez vs. Junis
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Diamondbacks, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Walker
  
  Moss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Descalso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Walker
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Fuentes. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Walker
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gallagher vs. Walker
  
  Gallagher hits a fly ball into left field. Peralta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Diamondbacks, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Junis
  
  Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Pollock vs. Junis
  
  Ramon Torres now playing third base.
  
  Pollock hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Descalso vs. Junis
  
  Descalso hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Junis
  
  Fuentes 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 

Bottom 6

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Bradley
  
  Chris Herrmann now catching. Archie Bradley now pitching.
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Bradley
  
  There goes Merrifield. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Merrifield steals second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Cain vs. Bradley
  
  Merrifield is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Bradley
  
  Cain hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Cuthbert vs. Bradley
  
  Paulo Orlando pinch runs for Lorenzo Cain.
  
  Cuthbert strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Bradley
  
  Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orlando moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Bonifacio vs. Bradley
  
  Bonifacio hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Bradley
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Herrmann vs. Buchter
  
  Paulo Orlando now playing center field. Ryan Buchter now pitching.
  
  Herrmann hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Negron vs. Buchter
  
  Raul Mondesi now playing shortstop. Kristopher Negron pinch hits for David Peralta.
  
  Negron strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marte vs. Buchter
  
  Marte bunts towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Goldschmidt vs. Moylan
  
  Peter Moylan now pitching.
  
  Goldschmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Bradley
  
  Kristopher Negron now playing left field.
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Bradley
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Gallagher vs. Godley
  
  Zack Godley now pitching.
  
  Gallagher hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Godley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gallagher for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Merrifield vs. Godley
  
  Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Soria
  
  Joakim Soria now pitching.
  
  Martinez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Soria
  
  Lamb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pollock vs. Soria
  
  Pollock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Descalso vs. Soria
  
  Descalso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonifacio who is chasing the ball. Descalso reaches third base with a triple. Pollock goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Fuentes vs. Soria
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuthbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Diamondbacks, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orlando vs. Godley
  
  Adam Rosales now playing third base. Kristopher Negron now playing first base. Gregor Blanco now playing left field. Jeremy Hazelbaker now playing
  
  Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosales fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Godley
  
  Cuthbert strikes out. Herrmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cuthbert out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Godley
  
  Torres strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Diamondbacks, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Minor
  
  Mike Minor now pitching. Christian Walker pinch hits for Chris Herrmann.
  
  Walker hits a line drive off the glove of Torres, and into shallow left field. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Negron vs. Minor
  
  Ildemaro Vargas pinch runs for Christian Walker.
  
  Negron bunts towards the mound. Minor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marte vs. Minor
  
  Marte hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Drury vs. Minor
  
  Brandon Drury pinch hits for Gregor Blanco.
  
  Drury strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/30/2017 -- Arizona at Kansas City (N)

  Arizona            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Peralta D, lf         3  0  2  1   Merrifield W, 2b      4  0  1  0   
Negron K, ph-lf-1b    2  0  0  0   Cain L, cf            2  1  1  0   
Marte K, ss           5  0  1  0   Orlando P, pr-cf      1  1  0  0   
Goldschmidt P, 1b     3  0  0  0   Hosmer E, 1b          2  0  1  0   
Blanco G, lf          0  0  0  0   Cuthbert C, 1b        2  0  0  0   
Drury B, ph           1  0  0  0   Moustakas M, 3b       2  0  0  0   
Martinez J, rf        4  0  1  0   Torres R, 3b          2  1  1  0   
Hazelbaker J, rf      0  0  0  0   Bonifacio J, rf       3  1  1  3   
Lamb J, 3b            3  0  0  0   Moss B, dh            3  0  0  0   
Rosales A, 3b         0  0  0  0   Escobar A, ss         2  0  2  0   
Pollock A, dh         3  2  1  1   Mondesi R, ss         1  0  0  0   
Descalso D, 2b        4  0  1  1   Gordon A, lf          2  0  0  0   
Fuentes R, cf         3  1  0  0   Gallagher C, c        3  0  0  0   
Mathis J, c           2  0  1  0                                      
Herrmann C, c         1  0  0  0                                      
Walker C, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Vargas I, pr          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  8  3                        29  4  7  3

Arizona          000 011 010 --  3
Kansas City      000 103 00x --  4

  Arizona              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walker T              5.0  3  1  1  1  6
Bradley A (L)         1.1  4  3  3  1  3
Godley Z              1.2  0  0  0  0  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Junis J (W)           6.0  5  2  2  2  5
Buchter R             0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Moylan P              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Soria J               1.0  1  1  1  1  0
Minor M (S)           1.0  1  0  0  0  1

DP -- Arizona 1
LOB -- Arizona 9, Kansas City 3
2B -- Peralta D 2, Escobar A, Walker C
3B -- Descalso D
HR -- Pollock A, Bonifacio J
SB -- Cain L, Fuentes R, Merrifield W
CS -- Merrifield W
HBP -- by Junis J (Lamb J)
T -- 2:44
A -- 32727

    

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