Moustakas homers, drives in 5; Royals top Giants 16-10
Mike Moustakas homered, doubled and drove in five runs to help the Kansas City Royals outslug the San Francisco Giants 16-10 Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
San Francisco Giants
10
Kansas City Royals
16
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| KC | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 10-16
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-16
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Play Result 10-16
T Snider singled to center, T Gore scored.
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Advancing On Play 10-16
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Foul Ball 10-15
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 10-15
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 10-15
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-15
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-15
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-15
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-15
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Play Result 10-15
R Fuentes singled to center, A Gordon scored, S Perez to second.
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Advancing On Force 10-15
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-14
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Play Result 10-14
S Perez singled to right, M Moustakas and L Cain scored, A Gordon to second.
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Advancing On Force 10-14
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Advancing On Force 10-13
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Foul Ball 10-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-12
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-12
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-12
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-12
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Play Result 10-12
M Moustakas doubled to deep left, O Infante and A Escobar scored.
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Advancing On Play 10-12
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Advancing On Play 10-11
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Foul Ball 10-10
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 10-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 10-10
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-10
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Play Result 10-10
Morales homered to right.
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Foul Ball 10-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-9
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Play Result 10-9
Arroyo homered to left, Panik scored.
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Advancing On Force 10-9
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Foul Ball 8-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-9
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-9
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Play Result 8-9
M Moustakas homered to center, O Infante and A Escobar scored.
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Advancing On Force 8-9
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Advancing On Force 8-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-6
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Play Result 8-6
O Infante doubled to left, S Perez and R Fuentes scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-6
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Advancing On Play 8-5
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End Inning 10-16
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-16
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Play Result 10-16
Shaw grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 10-16
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 10-16
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-16
Shaw batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-16
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Play Result 10-16
Zambrano singled to center.
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Single 10-16
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 10-16
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 10-16
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-16
Zambrano batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-16
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Play Result 10-16
Paulino flied out to left.
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Fly Out 10-16
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 10-16
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 10-16
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-16
Paulino batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-16
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Play Result 10-16
Bednar grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 10-16
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 10-16
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-16
Bednar batting
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Start Inning 10-16
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 10-16
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-16
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Play Result 10-16
T Cruz grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 10-16
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 10-16
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 10-16
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 10-16
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-16
T Cruz batting
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Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
San Francisco Giants
- Randy Rodriguez Out
- Rowan Wick Out
- Matt Chapman Out
- Rafael Devers Out
- Casey Schmitt Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Alcides EscobarSS3
Mike Moustakas3B18
Lorenzo CainCF6
Eric Hosmer1B51
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Alex GordonLF4
Salvador PerezC13
Reymond Louis FuentesRF3
Omar Rafael Infante2B14
Substitutes
Adalberto MondesiSS43
Whit Merrifield3B15
Paulo OrlandoCF16
Cody Decker1B
Tony CruzDH17
Terrance GoreLF4
Drew ButeraC16
Travis SniderRF27
Christian Colon2B29
SF
Gregor BlancoCF7
Johneshwy FargasCF32
Matt Duffy3B9
Joe Panik2B12
Christian ArroyoSS28- Chris Shaw1B
- Eliezer ZambranoC
Austin SlaterRF20- Ricky OropesaDH
Substitutes
Ryder Jones3B16- Brandon Bednar2B89
Miguel OlivoRP- Tyler HoranDH
- Ali Jesus CastilloSS19
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