Major League Baseball
Kansas City Royals
9
Los Angeles Angels
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Lorenzo Cain hit a three-run double and Billy Butler capped his most productive series of the season with a two-run single, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 9-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
M Trout homered to center (412 feet).
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
S Perez singled to center, L Cain scored.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
M Trout walked, H Kendrick scored, C Iannetta to third, J Shuck to second.
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
A Callaspo hit sacrifice fly to center, J Hamilton scored.
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
C Iannetta singled to right, H Kendrick scored, A Callaspo to third.
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: in play
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: in play
A Pujols singled to left, M Trout scored.
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
J Dyson tripled to deep right center, E Johnson scored.
L Cain scored, E Johnson to third on passed ball by C Iannetta.
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
End of the 9th
A Callaspo grounded out to second.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
A Callaspo batting
H Kendrick flied out to left.
Pitch 7: in play
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 1: ball 1
H Kendrick batting
J Hamilton flied out to left.
Pitch 6: in play
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: ball 1
J Hamilton batting
G Holland relieved K Herrera.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th
M Moustakas grounded out to second.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
M Moustakas batting
L Cain struck out looking.
Pitch 7: strike 3 (looking)
Showing the last 40 of 727 events.
KC wins series 2-1
Erick AybarSS0
Mike TroutCF27
Albert PujolsDH5
Mark Trumbo1B45
Josh HamiltonRF32
Howie Kendrick2B47
Alberto Callaspo3B5
Chris IannettaC22
JB ShuckLF38
Jarrod DysonCF1
Alcides EscobarSS3
Alex GordonLF4
Billy ButlerDH36
Eric Hosmer1B51
Lorenzo CainCF6
Mike Moustakas3B18
Salvador PerezC13
Elliot Johnson2B
Jeff FrancoeurRF5
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