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Royals
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
August 31, 2013
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 31, 2013 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
Date | August 31, 2013 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 31, 2013 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Guthrie |
Home Starting Pitcher | R.A. Dickey |
Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 34,315 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Will Little 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Jerry Meals 3B: Paul Emmel |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Emilio Bonifacio | Second Baseman |
Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
Billy Butler | DH |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
David Lough | Right Fielder |
Jarrod Dyson | Center Fielder |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Ned Yost | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Reyes | Shortstop |
Ryan Goins | Second Baseman |
Edwin Encarnacion | First Baseman |
Adam Lind | DH |
Brett Lawrie | Third Baseman |
Rajai Davis | Left Fielder |
Josh Thole | Catcher |
Moises Sierra | Right Fielder |
Anthony Gose | Center Fielder |
John Gibbons | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
August 31, 2013
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Dickey
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Dickey
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Dickey
Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Dickey
Butler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Guthrie
Reyes hits a line drive into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goins vs. Guthrie
Goins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Guthrie
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. There goes Goins trying to get to third. Gordon throws the ball in to Moustakas, who tags Goins for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Guthrie
Lind hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Lawrie vs. Guthrie
Lawrie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guthrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Dickey
Moustakas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Dickey
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lough vs. Dickey
Lough hits a line drive into center field. Gose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Dickey
Dyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Dickey
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Dyson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Dickey
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Guthrie
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Lough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thole vs. Guthrie
Thole strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Guthrie
Sierra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Dickey
Bonifacio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gose who is chasing the ball. Bonifacio reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hosmer vs. Dickey
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bonifacio scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Dickey
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reyes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Dickey
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Encarnacion scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moustakas for the out. Hosmer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Dickey
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gose vs. Guthrie
Gose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Guthrie covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Guthrie
Reyes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lough throws the ball in to Escobar who tags Reyes trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Goins vs. Guthrie
Goins hits a popup towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lough vs. Dickey
Lough hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Dickey
Dyson hits a line drive towards short. Reyes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Dickey
Escobar hits a line drive towards the mound. Dickey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Guthrie
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Guthrie
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Encarnacion moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lawrie vs. Guthrie
Lawrie 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Guthrie
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Dickey
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Dickey
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Dickey
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Dickey
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thole vs. Guthrie
Thole hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Guthrie
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gose vs. Guthrie
Gose hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Dickey
Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Dickey
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lough vs. Dickey
Lough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Dickey
Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Encarnacion scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dyson for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Guthrie
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Goins vs. Guthrie
Goins strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Guthrie
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Dickey
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Dickey
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bonifacio vs. Dickey
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Dickey
Hosmer hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Guthrie
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Guthrie covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lawrie vs. Guthrie
Lawrie hits a fly ball into right field. Lough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Guthrie
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Thole vs. Guthrie
Thole hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon throws the ball in to Bonifacio who tags Thole, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Davis scores. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Dickey
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Dickey
Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Gose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Dickey
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kawasaki vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching. Munenori Kawasaki pinch hits for Moises Sierra.
Kawasaki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gose vs. Herrera
Gose hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Herrera
Reyes hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Kawasaki moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Goins vs. Smith
Will Smith now pitching.
Goins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar misplays the ball. That's an error on Escobar. Kawasaki scores. Reyes moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Smith
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. Reyes moves to third. Goins moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
DeRosa vs. Crow
Mark DeRosa pinch hits for Adam Lind. Aaron Crow now pitching.
DeRosa strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Lawrie vs. Crow
Lawrie takes first base on ball four. Reyes scores. Goins moves to third. Encarnacion moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Crow
Davis takes first base on ball four. Goins scores. Encarnacion moves to third. Lawrie moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Arencibia vs. Collins
Tim Collins now pitching. J.P. Arencibia pinch hits for Josh Thole.
Arencibia hits a fly ball into right field. Lough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lough vs. Janssen
Rajai Davis now playing right field. J.P. Arencibia now catching. Kevin Pillar now playing left field. Casey Janssen now pitching.
Lough is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Janssen
Dyson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kottaras vs. Janssen
George Kottaras pinch hits for Alcides Escobar.
Kottaras hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lough moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Janssen
Chris Getz pinch runs for George Kottaras.
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Bonifacio vs. Janssen
There goes Getz. The throw from Arencibia and he is out, Reyes applying the tag. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/31/2013 -- Kansas City at Toronto (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI Gordon A, lf 5 0 1 0 Reyes J, ss 4 1 3 0 Bonifacio E, 2b 4 1 1 0 Goins R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hosmer E, 1b 3 0 2 1 Encarnacion E, 1b 3 0 2 0 Butler B, dh 4 0 0 0 Lind A, dh 3 0 1 0 Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 0 0 DeRosa M, ph 1 0 0 0 Perez S, c 3 1 0 0 Lawrie B, 3b 3 0 0 1 Lough D, rf 3 0 1 0 Davis R, lf-rf 3 1 1 1 Dyson J, cf 4 0 1 0 Thole J, c 3 0 1 1 Escobar A, ss 3 0 1 1 Arencibia J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Kottaras G, ph 1 0 1 0 Sierra M, rf 2 0 0 0 Getz C, pr 0 0 0 0 Kawasaki M, ph 1 1 1 0 Pillar K, lf 0 0 0 0 Gose A, cf 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 8 2 31 4 10 3 Kansas City 011 000 000 -- 2 Toronto 000 000 13x -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Guthrie J 7.0 8 1 1 0 4 Herrera K (L) 0.1 2 2 0 0 0 Smith W* 0.0 0 1 0 1 0 Crow A 0.1 0 0 0 2 1 Collins T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Dickey R (W) 8.0 7 2 2 2 6 Janssen C (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Escobar A DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 8, Toronto 6 2B -- Davis R 3B -- Bonifacio E CS -- Getz C HBP -- by Janssen C (Lough D) T -- 2:32 A -- 34315
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