Royals @ Blue Jays - Sun, Sep 10

Game Status: Final - Score: 5-2 Blue Jays

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• Current conditions at Rogers Centre: 70°F - Partly Cloudy - Wind 12 mph, R To L
• TV: Royals: Bally Sports Kansas City, Blue Jays: SN NOW App, Sportsnet
• Radio: Royals: KCSP 610, Blue Jays: Sportsnet.ca, SN590
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	Royals Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Garcia, M - 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	3	.274	.322	.372
2	Witt Jr. - SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	.272	.312	.494
3	Perez, S - C	4	0	1	1	0	1	1	.247	.287	.414
4	Melendez - LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.234	.308	.393
5	Olivares - DH	4	0	2	0	0	1	2	.260	.310	.447
6	Massey - 2B	4	0	0	0	0	3	2	.222	.267	.359
7	Loftin - 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.348	.444	.609
8	Waters - RF	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.239	.310	.394
9	Isbel - CF	3	1	1	0	0	2	2	.232	.266	.378
	a-Velázquez - PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	.243	.300	.613
	Totals	34	2	8	2	3	9	15

Royals
a-Struck out for Isbel in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Witt Jr. (27, Berríos); Loftin (4, Romano). 3B: Isbel (2, Berríos). TB: Isbel 3; Loftin 2; Olivares 2; Perez, S; Waters; Witt Jr. 3. RBI: Perez, S (65); Witt Jr. (86). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Isbel; Olivares; Melendez; Garcia, M 2. Team RISP: 1-for-8. Team LOB: 8.
FIELDING: DP: (Garcia, M-Massey-Loftin).

	Blue Jays Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Springer - RF	4	0	1	0	1	1	2	.262	.336	.413
2	Bichette - DH	3	0	0	0	1	2	1	.313	.344	.486
3	Guerrero Jr. - 1B	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	.267	.344	.435
4	Schneider - 2B	2	1	0	0	2	2	1	.370	.511	.808
	Heineman - C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.371	.250
5	Kirk - C	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	.255	.340	.355
	1-Varsho - LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.287	.373
6	Merrifield - 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	2	.281	.324	.396
7	Espinal - SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	1	.239	.304	.321
8	Clement - SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.378	.383	.511
	a-Biggio - 3B	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	.225	.327	.370
9	Kiermaier - CF	4	1	1	1	0	2	2	.274	.332	.436
	Totals	29	5	6	3	8	8	13

Blue Jays
a-Lined out for Clement in the 7th. 1-Ran for Kirk in the 8th.
BATTING: HR: Kiermaier (8, 7th inning off Clarke, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Biggio; Espinal; Kiermaier 4; Kirk; Merrifield; Springer. RBI: Biggio (31); Espinal (25); Kiermaier (34). 2-out RBI: Kiermaier. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Springer 2; Guerrero Jr. GIDP: Kirk. Team RISP: 2-for-5. Team LOB: 8.

Royals Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Ragans	5.2	1	2	2	6	6	0	105-60	3.01
Clarke (L, 2-5)	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9-8	5.47
Snider	0.2	2	2	2	2	1	0	25-14	4.73
Kowar	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	17-11	5.73
Totals	8.0	6	5	5	8	8	1

Blue Jays Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Berríos (W, 10-10)	7.0	5	2	2	2	7	0	100-69	3.63
García, Y (H, 16)	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	10-5	4.06
Cabrera, G (H, 10)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-2	3.38
Romano (S, 34)	1.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	28-15	2.60
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	3	9	0

Game Info
WP: Ragans 3.
Pitches-strikes: Ragans 105-60; Clarke 9-8; Snider 25-14; Kowar 17-11; Berríos 100-69; García, Y 10-5; Cabrera, G 4-2; Romano 28-15.
Groundouts-flyouts: Ragans 5-3; Clarke 0-0; Snider 0-1; Kowar 2-0; Berríos 7-2; García, Y 1-0; Cabrera, G 0-1; Romano 0-1.
Batters faced: Ragans 23; Clarke 4; Snider 6; Kowar 4; Berríos 27; García, Y 3; Cabrera, G 1; Romano 6.
Inherited runners-scored: Clarke 1-0; Kowar 2-2; Cabrera, G 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Chris Segal. 1B: CB Bucknor. 2B: Ben May. 3B: Jeff Nelson.
Weather: 70 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 12 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 1:38 PM.
T: 2:47.
Att: 35,275.
Venue: Rogers Centre.
September 10, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Top 6	Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (27) on a line drive to left fielder Whit Merrifield. Kyle Isbel scores.	1-0 KC
Top 6	Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.	2-0 KC
Bottom 6	Alejandro Kirk walks.	2-2
Bottom 7	Kevin Kiermaier homers (8) on a fly ball to right field.	3-2 TOR
Bottom 8	Santiago Espinal singles on a soft bunt ground ball to first baseman Nick Loftin. Daulton Varsho scores. Whit Merrifield to 2nd.	4-2 TOR
Bottom 8	Cavan Biggio singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Whit Merrifield scores. Santiago Espinal to 2nd.	5-2 TOR

Team	Highlight
KC	Bobby Witt Jr.'s RBI double (00:00:19)
KC	Salvador Perez’s RBI groundout (00:00:16)
TOR	Guerrero Jr. scores on wild pitch (00:00:17)
TOR	Kevin Kiermaier’s solo homer (8) (00:00:24)
TOR	José Berríos fans seven (00:00:42)
TOR	Santiago Espinal’s RBI single (00:00:16)
TOR	Cavan Biggio’s RBI single (00:00:15)
TOR	John Schneider on 5-2 win (00:01:02)
KC	Royals vs. Blue Jays Highlights (00:03:05)
KC	Condensed Game: KC@TOR 9/10/23 (00:08:42)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Royals	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		2	8	0	8
Blue Jays	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2			5	6	0	8

Decisions

• Winner: Jose Berrios (10-10, 3.63)
• Loser: Taylor Clarke (2-5, 5.47)
• Save: Jordan Romano (34, 2.60)

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Last Updated: 09/10/2023 08:08:27 PM EDT