R.A. Dickey sharp against Royals, picks up first win with Blue Jays
After finding out Jose Reyes likely will be sidelined until the All-Star break, R.A. Dickey won his first game for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Toronto Blue Jays
3
Kansas City Royals
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Kauffman Stadium · 21,960 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
A Gordon singled to center, C Getz scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Bunted Foul 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
C Getz reached on bunt single to first, J Dyson scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Bunted Foul 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
J Bautista homered to left, M Kawasaki scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-0
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 3 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
M Kawasaki hit sacrifice fly to right, M Izturis scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 3-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
A Escobar flied out to right.
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Fly Out 3-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2
A Escobar batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
A Gordon singled to center, C Getz scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Single 3-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Play Result 3-1
C Getz to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 3-1
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
A Gordon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
C Getz singled to right.
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Single 3-1
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
C Getz batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
J Dyson grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 3-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
J Dyson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
J Francoeur struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
J Francoeur batting
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Play Result 3-1
C Janssen relieved B Cecil.
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Head to Head
TOR wins series 2-1
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Toronto Blue Jays
- Anthony Santander Out
- Cody Ponce Out
- Addison Barger Out
- Bowden Francis Out
- Jose Berrios Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Alex GordonLF4
Alcides EscobarSS3
Billy Butler1B36
Salvador PerezC13
Lorenzo CainDH6
Mike Moustakas3B18
Jeff FrancoeurRF5
Jarrod DysonCF1
Chris Getz2B39
TOR
Emilio BonifacioRF27
Melky CabreraLF53
Jose Bautista3B19
Edwin EncarnacionDH23
Adam A Lind1B
Colby RasmusCF28
Maicer Izturis2B13
Henry BlancoC24
Munenori KawasakiSS66
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