Venable gives Padres 6-5 win over Royals in 12
Venable gives Padres 6-5 win over Royals in 12
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Kansas City Royals
5
San Diego Padres
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Petco Park · 14,089 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
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Play Result 5-6
W Venable singled to deep right, C Denorfia and Y Alonso scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-6
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Advancing On Play 5-5
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
M Moustakas singled to right, S Perez scored, M Moustakas to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Out 4-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
J Gyorko homered to left (406 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Bunted Foul 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
E Hosmer homered to right (362 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Y Grandal homered to right (402 feet), E Cabrera and S Smith scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-3
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Advancing On Force 3-2
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
E Hosmer singled to center, Y Ventura and N Aoki scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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End Inning 5-6
End of the 12th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
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Play Result 5-6
W Venable singled to deep right, C Denorfia and Y Alonso scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-6
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Advancing On Play 5-5
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Single 5-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
W Venable batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Y Alonso doubled to shallow left, C Denorfia to third.
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Double 5-4
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Y Alonso batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
A Amarista sacrificed to third, C Denorfia to second.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Sacrifice 5-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
A Amarista batting
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Play Result 5-4
T Collins relieved L Coleman.
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Lineup Change 5-4
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Lineup Change 5-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
C Denorfia singled to center.
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Single 5-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
C Denorfia batting
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Start Inning 5-4
Bottom of the 12th inning
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End Inning 5-4
Middle of the 12th
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Head to Head
KC wins series 2-1
Injuries
San Diego Padres
- Luis Gutierrez Out
- Bryan Hoeing Out
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSD
Will VenableCF30
Everth CabreraSS1
Seth SmithLF12
Yasmani GrandalC6
Jedd Gyorko2B5
Kyle Blanks1B45
Cameron MaybinCF15
Alexi Amarista3B2
Eric StultsP37
Substitutes
Donn RoachP70
Jace PetersonPH6
Nick VincentP55
Dale ThayerP
Alex TorresP54
Nick HundleyPH3
Huston StreetP16
Joaquin BenoitP53
Rene RiveraPH47
Tim StaufferP43
Chris DenorfiaRF38
Yonder Alonso1B13
KC
Norichika AokiRF11
Omar Rafael Infante2B14
Eric Hosmer1B51
Salvador PerezC13
Alex GordonLF4
Danny Valencia3B2
Alcides EscobarSS3
Lorenzo CainRF6
Yordano VenturaP30
Substitutes
Wade DavisP71
Greg HollandP40
Kelvin HerreraP41
Justin MaxwellPH10
Louis ColemanP19
Tim CollinsP63
Mike Moustakas3B18
Aaron James CrowP
Billy ButlerPH36
Jarrod DysonCF1
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