Moustakas, Perez homer in Royals' 6-4 win over Angels
Moustakas, Perez homer in Royals' 6-4 win over Angels
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Kansas City Royals
6
Los Angeles Angels
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| LAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Angel Stadium · 44,154 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 6-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Out 6-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Trout singled to right, Calhoun scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-4
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Calhoun doubled to deep right center, Navarro and Butera scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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Advancing On Play 6-2
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
K. Morales singled to right center, Cain scored, Hosmer to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-1
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Pérez homered to left (369 feet), Rios scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Rios singled to left, Hosmer and K. Morales scored, Rios to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Moustakas homered to center (435 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Calhoun homered to center (402 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 6-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Aybar struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 6-4
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
Aybar batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Freese grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 6-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
Freese batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Joyce grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 6-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
Joyce batting
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Play Result 6-4
Holland relieved Davis.
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Start Inning 6-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 6-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Gordon grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 6-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
Gordon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
K. Morales lined out to right, Moustakas to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-4
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Line Out 6-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
K. Morales batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Hosmer hit by pitch, Moustakas to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-4
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Hit By Pitch 6-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
Hosmer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Head to Head
KC wins series 3-0
Injuries
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAA
Kole CalhounRF56
Mike TroutCF27
Albert Pujols1B5
Matt JoyceLF7
David Freese3B25
Erick AybarSS0
Efren NavarroDH50
Drew ButeraC16
Johnny Giavotella2B12
Substitutes
Chris IannettaC22
KC
Alcides EscobarSS3
Mike Moustakas3B18
Lorenzo CainCF6
Eric Hosmer1B51
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Alex GordonLF4
Alex RiosRF15
Salvador PerezC13
Omar Rafael Infante2B14
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