Marlins capitalize on late error to rally past Royals
The Miami Marlins took advantage of an error by the Kansas City Royals to score the go-ahead runs in the seventh inning Wednesday, then turned to their bullpen to wrap up a 5-2 victory.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Miami Marlins
5
Kansas City Royals
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kauffman Stadium · 17,760 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
L Morrison singled to right, C Yelich scored, D Solano to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
D Solano singled to right, J Ruggiano scored, C Yelich to third.
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Advancing On Play 4-2
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
L Morrison grounded out to first, C Yelich scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
D Solano grounded out to second, K Hill scored, C Yelich to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-2
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
D Lough grounded out to second, C Getz scored, E Johnson to third, J Dyson to second.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
J Ruggiano singled to center, A Hechavarria scored, J Marisnick to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 5-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
A Gordon struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
A Gordon batting
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Play Result 5-2
J Maxwell ran for B Butler.
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
B Butler walked.
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: ball 4
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
B Butler batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
E Hosmer doubled to deep left center.
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Double 5-2
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
E Hosmer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
D Lough struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-2
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
D Lough batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
J Dyson grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 5-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
J Dyson batting
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Play Result 5-2
S Cishek relieved A Ramos.
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Head to Head
MIA wins series 2-1
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
David LoughRF3
Eric Hosmer1B51
Billy ButlerDH36
Alex GordonLF4
Salvador PerezC13
Alcides EscobarSS3
Chris Getz2B39
Elliot Johnson3B
Jarrod DysonCF1
Substitutes
Justin MaxwellPR10
MIA
Christian YelichLF22
Donovan Solano2B16
Logan Morrison1B21
Placido Polanco3B30
Greg DobbsDH33
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Jake MarisnickCF94
Justin RuggianoRF39
Koyie HillC47
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