KCR
TORW: J. Garcia
L: E. Skoglund
Bottom 1st
Yangervis Solarte homers to left field. Steve Pearce scores.
Home Run
Top 2nd
Paulo Orlando grounds out to shortstop. Cheslor Cuthbert out at second. Jorge Soler to third. Lucas Duda scores.
Grounded Into DP
Top 3rd
Mike Moustakas homers to center field.
Home Run
Lucas Duda homers to right field.
Home Run
Bottom 5th
Steve Pearce singles to right field. Randal Grichuk scores.
Single
Justin Smoak singles to shallow center field. Teoscar Hernandez to third. Steve Pearce scores.
Single
Yangervis Solarte singles to shallow center field. Justin Smoak out at third. Teoscar Hernandez scores.
Single
Bottom 6th
Randal Grichuk homers to left field. Aledmys Diaz scores. Kevin Pillar scores.
Home Run
Yangervis Solarte out on a sacrifice fly to center field to Paulo Orlando. Devon Travis scores.
Sacrifice Fly
Kevin Pillar doubles to deep left field. Russell Martin to third. Justin Smoak scores. Teoscar Hernandez scores.
Double
2
HR
2
3
R
11
11
H
13
0
SB
0
7
LOB
6
.314
AVG
.361
.351
OBP
.415
.543
SLG
.611
7.88
ERA
3.00
10
K
7
3
BB
1
Current Series
Royals
3
Blue Jays
11
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Blue Jays
5
Game 2
Final
Royals
5
Blue Jays
15
Game 3
Final
2018 AL Central
KCRTOR
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OriolesGame Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays crushed the Kansas City Royals, 11 to 3, on April 17, 2018.
Game Info
April 17, 2018
Rogers Centre
Toronto, Canada
34°
19 mph W
Home Plate: Ed Hickox
First Base: Jansen Visconti
Second Base: Ron Kulpa
Third Base: Gabe Morales
2
HR
2
3
R
11
11
H
13
0
SB
0
7
LOB
6
.314
AVG
.361
.351
OBP
.415
.543
SLG
.611
7.88
ERA
3.00
10
K
7
3
BB
1
Current Series
Royals
3
Blue Jays
11
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Blue Jays
5
Game 2
Final
Royals
5
Blue Jays
15
Game 3
Final
2018 AL Central
KCRTOR
Game Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays crushed the Kansas City Royals, 11 to 3, on April 17, 2018.
Game Info
April 17, 2018
Rogers Centre
Toronto, Canada
34°
19 mph W
Home Plate: Ed Hickox
First Base: Jansen Visconti
Second Base: Ron Kulpa
Third Base: Gabe Morales
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jay LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Almonte PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Merrifield 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Moustakas DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Duda 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Soler RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Cuthbert 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Orlando CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Escobar SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Goins SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Gallagher C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Pearce DH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Granderson PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
T. Hernández LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Smoak 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Y. Solarte 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G. Ngoepe 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Martin C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
K. Pillar CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. DÃaz SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Grichuk RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Travis 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Batting
2B: C. Gallagher, W. Merrifield
HR: L. Duda, M. Moustakas
TB: C. Cuthbert 2, L. Duda 5, C. Gallagher 2, J. Jay, W. Merrifield 2, M. Moustakas 5, J. Soler 2
RBI: L. Duda, M. Moustakas
2-out RBI: L. Duda, M. Moustakas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: L. Duda 2, A. Escobar, C. Gallagher
HBP: A. Escobar
GIDP: P. Orlando
Team RISP: 3-for-11
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
CS: C. Cuthbert, W. Merrifield
Batting
2B: R. Grichuk, T. Hernández, K. Pillar
HR: R. Grichuk, Y. Solarte
TB: A. DÃaz 2, R. Grichuk 6, T. Hernández 3, S. Pearce 2, K. Pillar 2, J. Smoak, Y. Solarte 5, D. Travis
RBI: R. Grichuk 3, S. Pearce, K. Pillar 2, J. Smoak, Y. Solarte 4
2-out RBI: K. Pillar 2, Y. Solarte 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. DÃaz 2
IBB: J. Smoak
HBP: D. Travis
SF: Y. Solarte
Team RISP: 6-for-8
Team LOB: 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Skoglund (L) | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9.00 |
B. Boyer | 0.1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 54.00 |
B. Smith | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Garcia (W) | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5.40 |
S. Oh (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Loup | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Axford | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: B. Boyer 23-16, E. Skoglund 77-54, B. Smith 50-32
Groundouts-flyouts: B. Boyer 1-1, E. Skoglund 3-2, B. Smith 2-1
Batters faced: B. Boyer 7, E. Skoglund 23, B. Smith 11
Inherited runners-scored: B. Smith 3-3
Pitches-strikes: J. Axford 25-19, J. Garcia 86-51, A. Loup 16-11, S. Oh 19-14
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Axford 2-1, J. Garcia 3-2, A. Loup 1-1, S. Oh 2-0
Batters faced: J. Axford 6, J. Garcia 22, A. Loup 5, S. Oh 4
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jay LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Almonte PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Merrifield 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Moustakas DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Duda 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Soler RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Cuthbert 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Orlando CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Escobar SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Goins SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Gallagher C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Batting
2B: C. Gallagher, W. Merrifield
HR: L. Duda, M. Moustakas
TB: C. Cuthbert 2, L. Duda 5, C. Gallagher 2, J. Jay, W. Merrifield 2, M. Moustakas 5, J. Soler 2
RBI: L. Duda, M. Moustakas
2-out RBI: L. Duda, M. Moustakas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: L. Duda 2, A. Escobar, C. Gallagher
HBP: A. Escobar
GIDP: P. Orlando
Team RISP: 3-for-11
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
CS: C. Cuthbert, W. Merrifield
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Skoglund (L) | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9.00 |
B. Boyer | 0.1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 54.00 |
B. Smith | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: B. Boyer 23-16, E. Skoglund 77-54, B. Smith 50-32
Groundouts-flyouts: B. Boyer 1-1, E. Skoglund 3-2, B. Smith 2-1
Batters faced: B. Boyer 7, E. Skoglund 23, B. Smith 11
Inherited runners-scored: B. Smith 3-3
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Pearce DH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Granderson PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
T. Hernández LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Smoak 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Y. Solarte 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G. Ngoepe 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Martin C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
K. Pillar CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. DÃaz SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Grichuk RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Travis 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Batting
2B: R. Grichuk, T. Hernández, K. Pillar
HR: R. Grichuk, Y. Solarte
TB: A. DÃaz 2, R. Grichuk 6, T. Hernández 3, S. Pearce 2, K. Pillar 2, J. Smoak, Y. Solarte 5, D. Travis
RBI: R. Grichuk 3, S. Pearce, K. Pillar 2, J. Smoak, Y. Solarte 4
2-out RBI: K. Pillar 2, Y. Solarte 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. DÃaz 2
IBB: J. Smoak
HBP: D. Travis
SF: Y. Solarte
Team RISP: 6-for-8
Team LOB: 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Garcia (W) | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5.40 |
S. Oh (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Loup | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Axford | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: J. Axford 25-19, J. Garcia 86-51, A. Loup 16-11, S. Oh 19-14
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Axford 2-1, J. Garcia 3-2, A. Loup 1-1, S. Oh 2-0
Batters faced: J. Axford 6, J. Garcia 22, A. Loup 5, S. Oh 4
Top 1st
Jon Jay strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Whit Merrifield walks.
Walk
Whit Merrifield picked off, caught stealing second.
Mike Moustakas grounds out to second base, Devon Travis to Justin Smoak.
Groundout
Bottom 1st
Steve Pearce singles to right field.
Single
Teoscar Hernandez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Justin Smoak flies out to deep center field to Paulo Orlando.
Flyout
Yangervis Solarte homers to left field. Steve Pearce scores.
Home Run
Russell Martin strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 2nd
Lucas Duda singles to right field.
Single
Jorge Soler singles to left center field. Lucas Duda to second.
Single
Cheslor Cuthbert singles to left field. Jorge Soler to second. Lucas Duda to third.
Single
Paulo Orlando grounds out to shortstop. Cheslor Cuthbert out at second. Jorge Soler to third. Lucas Duda scores.
Grounded Into DP
Alcides Escobar hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
Cam Gallagher reaches on a fielder's choice to third base. Alcides Escobar out at second.
Forceout
Bottom 2nd
Kevin Pillar lines out to center field to Paulo Orlando.
Lineout
Aledmys Diaz singles to shallow infield.
Single
Randal Grichuk flies out to deep center field to Paulo Orlando.
Flyout
Devon Travis reaches on a fielder's choice to third base. Aledmys Diaz out at second.
Forceout
Top 3rd
Jon Jay strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Whit Merrifield called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Mike Moustakas homers to center field.
Home Run
Lucas Duda homers to right field.
Home Run
Jorge Soler called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 3rd
Steve Pearce called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Teoscar Hernandez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Justin Smoak reaches on error. Fielding error by Alcides Escobar.
Field Error
Yangervis Solarte called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 4th
Cheslor Cuthbert singles to left field.
Single
Paulo Orlando lines out to right field to Randal Grichuk.
Lineout
Alcides Escobar strikes out swinging. Cheslor Cuthbert caught stealing second.
Strikeout Double Play
Bottom 4th
Russell Martin walks.
Walk
Kevin Pillar called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Aledmys Diaz lines out to first base to Lucas Duda. Russell Martin doubled off first.
Double Play
Top 5th
Cam Gallagher doubles to deep center field.
Double
Jon Jay singles to shallow infield. Cam Gallagher to third.
Single
Whit Merrifield flies out to Randal Grichuk.
Flyout
Mike Moustakas pops out to Russell Martin.
Pop Out
Lucas Duda flies out to deep center field to Kevin Pillar.
Flyout
Bottom 5th
Randal Grichuk doubles to center field.
Double
Devon Travis lines out to deep right field to Jorge Soler. Randal Grichuk to third.
Lineout
Steve Pearce singles to right field. Randal Grichuk scores.
Single
Teoscar Hernandez singles to center field. Steve Pearce to second.
Single
Justin Smoak singles to shallow center field. Teoscar Hernandez to third. Steve Pearce scores.
Single
Yangervis Solarte singles to shallow center field. Justin Smoak out at third. Teoscar Hernandez scores.
Single
Russell Martin grounds out to shortstop, Alcides Escobar to Lucas Duda.
Groundout
Top 6th
Seung-Hwan Oh (P) replaces Jaime GarcÃa (P).
Jorge Soler singles to left center field.
Single
Cheslor Cuthbert grounds out to third base, Yangervis Solarte to Justin Smoak. Jorge Soler to second.
Groundout
Paulo Orlando called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Alcides Escobar grounds out to shortstop, Aledmys Diaz to Justin Smoak.
Groundout
Bottom 6th
Blaine Boyer (P) replaces Eric Skoglund (P).
Kevin Pillar reaches on error to third base, advances to 2nd. Throwing error by Cheslor Cuthbert.
Field Error
Aledmys Diaz singles to shortstop.
Single
Randal Grichuk homers to left field. Aledmys Diaz scores. Kevin Pillar scores.
Home Run
Devon Travis singles to center field.
Single
Curtis Granderson pinch-hitting for Steve Pearce.
Curtis Granderson flies out to deep center field to Paulo Orlando.
Flyout
Teoscar Hernandez doubles to deep left field. Devon Travis to third.
Double
Justin Smoak is intentionally walked.
Walk
Burch Smith (P) replaces Blaine Boyer (P).
Yangervis Solarte out on a sacrifice fly to center field to Paulo Orlando. Devon Travis scores.
Sacrifice Fly
Russell Martin walks. Justin Smoak to second. Teoscar Hernandez to third.
Walk
Kevin Pillar doubles to deep left field. Russell Martin to third. Justin Smoak scores. Teoscar Hernandez scores.
Double
Aledmys Diaz strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 7th
Curtis Granderson remains in the game as DH.
Aaron Loup (P) replaces Seung-Hwan Oh (P).
Cam Gallagher flies out to right field to Randal Grichuk.
Flyout
Jon Jay grounds out to first base to Justin Smoak.
Groundout
Whit Merrifield doubles to deep left field.
Double
Mike Moustakas singles to shortstop. Whit Merrifield to third.
Single
Lucas Duda lines out to left field to Teoscar Hernandez.
Lineout
Bottom 7th
Ryan Goins (SS) replaces Alcides Escobar (SS), batting 8th.
Randal Grichuk pops out to Cam Gallagher.
Pop Out
Devon Travis hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
Curtis Granderson strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Teoscar Hernandez grounds out to second base, Whit Merrifield to Lucas Duda.
Groundout
Top 8th
John Axford (P) replaces Aaron Loup (P).
Gift Ngoepe (3B) replaces Yangervis Solarte (3B), batting 4th.
Jorge Soler pops out to shallow center field to Aledmys Diaz.
Pop Out
Cheslor Cuthbert flies out to right field to Randal Grichuk.
Flyout
Paulo Orlando grounds out to second base, Devon Travis to Justin Smoak.
Groundout
Bottom 8th
Justin Smoak grounds out to first base, Lucas Duda to Burch Smith.
Groundout
Gift Ngoepe called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Russell Martin strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Ryan Goins called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Cam Gallagher pops out to second base to Devon Travis.
Pop Out
Abraham Almonte pinch-hitting for Jon Jay.
Abraham Almonte grounds out to third base, Gift Ngoepe to Justin Smoak.
Groundout