Royals @ Blue Jays
September 9, 2023

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 1 2 0
Blue Jays 5 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Royals 1 2 0
Blue Jays 5 8 0

MJ Melendez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .236
OBP .333 .309
At Bats 2 484
Hits 0 114
• Singles 0 68
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 50
RBI’s 0 48

Jordan Hicks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Rogers Centre - September 9, 2023
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Out
Jordan Hicks
Alejandro Kirk
Vladimir Guerrero
Cavan Biggio
Santiago Espinal
Ernie Clement
Daulton Varsho
Kevin Kiermaier
George Springer
MJ Melendez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 1 2 0
Toronto Blue Jays 5 8 0
Winning Pitcher Kevin Gausman (11-8)
Losing Pitcher Zack Greinke (1-15)
Save
Game Winning RBI
Attendance 41,443
Time of Game 2 hours and 20. minutes
Baseball-Reference Box Score
Count: 1-0, 2 Outs
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Melendez hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Hicks covering, and Melendez is out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Perez hits a fly ball towards center. Kiermaier makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jordan Hicks replaces Kevin Gausman as Pitcher. Cavan Biggio moves from 3rd Baseman to 2nd Baseman. Santiago Espinal replaces Davis Schneider as 3rd Baseman batting 4th. Witt hits a popup towards short. Clement makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kirk hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Kirk is out.
Bottom 8 Biggio hits a ground ball towards first. Pratto fields it and makes the out, unassisted.
Bottom 8 Schneider hits a fly ball towards left. Melendez makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Garcia strikes out swinging.
Top 8 Pratto strikes out swinging.
Top 8 Waters strikes out swinging.
Bottom 7 Guerrero hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Guerrero is out.
Bottom 7 Steven Cruz replaces Angel Zerpa as Pitcher. There's a wild pitch. Horwitz moves to 2nd.
Bottom 7 Horwitz hits a ground ball, base hit into left field.
Bottom 7 Springer hits a drive into right center field. That ball is gone. A solo home run.
Bottom 7 Kiermaier hits a ground ball towards the mound. Zerpa throws to first, and Kiermaier is out.
Bottom 7 Clement hits a line drive deep towards right. Velazquez is there to make the catch.
Top 7 Olivares hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Olivares is out.
Top 7 Massey hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Guerrero makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Velazquez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Angel Zerpa replaces Zack Greinke as Pitcher. Varsho hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Varsho is out.
Bottom 6 Kirk strikes out swinging.
Bottom 6 Greinke commits a balk. Biggio moves to 3rd.
Bottom 6 Biggio hits a line drive into right center field. That will be extra bases. Biggio is safe at second with a double. Guerrero scores.
Bottom 6 Schneider strikes out swinging.
Bottom 6 Guerrero hits a line drive, base hit into left field.
Top 6 Melendez strikes out swinging.
Top 6 Kirk is called for interference on Perez. Perez is on 1st.
Top 6 Witt hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Witt is out.
Top 6 Garcia hits a fly ball towards center. Kiermaier makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Horwitz hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Horwitz is out.
Bottom 5 Springer hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Kirk scores. Varsho scores.
Bottom 5 Kiermaier strikes out swinging.
Bottom 5 Clement hits a fly ball towards left. Melendez makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Varsho hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Varsho is safe at second with a double. Kirk moves to 3rd.
Bottom 5 That is ball 4. Kirk is on with a walk.
Top 5 Pratto strikes out swinging.
Top 5 Waters hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Waters is safe at second with a double.
Top 5 Olivares hits a drive into left center field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run.
Top 5 Massey hits a fly ball towards right. Springer is there to make the catch.
Top 5 Velazquez hits a ground ball towards first. Gausman fields it and makes the out, unassisted.
Bottom 4 Biggio hits a line drive towards left field. Melendez makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Schneider is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Guerrero hits a ground ball, base hit into left field.
Bottom 4 Horwitz hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Horwitz is out.
Bottom 4 Springer hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run.
Top 4 Melendez strikes out swinging.
Top 4 Perez hits a fly ball towards left. Varsho makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Witt hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Witt is out.
Bottom 3 Kiermaier hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Kiermaier is out.
Bottom 3 Clement hits a fly ball towards left. Melendez makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zack Greinke replaces James McArthur as Pitcher. Varsho hits a short popup towards short. Witt makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garcia hits a popup towards first. Guerrero makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pratto is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Waters strikes out swinging.
Bottom 2 Kirk hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Kirk is out.
Bottom 2 Biggio hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Biggio is out.
Bottom 2 Schneider is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Olivares hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Olivares is out.
Top 2 Massey hits a line drive deep towards center. Kiermaier makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Velazquez strikes out swinging.
Top 2 That is ball 4. Melendez is on with a walk.
Bottom 1 Guerrero hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Guerrero is out.
Bottom 1 Horwitz hits a ground ball towards the mound. McArthur throws to first, and Horwitz is out.
Bottom 1 Springer hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Springer is out.
Top 1 Perez hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Perez is out.
Top 1 Witt hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Guerrero makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garcia hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Garcia is out.