Skaggs helps Angels beat Royals 13-0
Tyler Skaggs pitched seven innings in his first big league start in two years and Yunel Escobar went 5-for-5 to help the Los Angeles Angels pound the Kansas City Royals 13-0 on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
13
Kansas City Royals
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-0
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Play Result 13-0
Choi singled to center, Marte and Nava scored, Simmons to third.
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Advancing On Play 13-0
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Advancing On Play 12-0
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Foul Ball 11-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-0
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Play Result 11-0
Pujols singled to center, Trout scored.
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Advancing On Play 11-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-0
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Play Result 10-0
Trout doubled to deep right, Giavotella and Petit scored.
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Advancing On Play 10-0
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Advancing On Play 9-0
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
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Play Result 8-0
Calhoun grounded out to first, Pérez scored, Giavotella to third, Petit to second.
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Advancing On Play 8-0
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-0
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Play Result 7-0
Giavotella singled to right, Simmons scored, Pérez to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-0
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 6-0
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
Escobar singled to center, Giavotella scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-0
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Calhoun hit sacrifice fly to right, Giavotella scored, Escobar to second.
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Advancing On Play 5-0
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Pérez homered to left (421 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 8: foul
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End Inning 13-0
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-0
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Play Result 13-0
Hosmer flied out to center.
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Fly Out 13-0
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 13-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 13-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-0
Hosmer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-0
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Play Result 13-0
Cuthbert grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 13-0
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 13-0
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 13-0
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 13-0
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-0
Cuthbert batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-0
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Play Result 13-0
Escobar lined out to right.
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Line Out 13-0
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 13-0
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 13-0
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 13-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 13-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-0
Escobar batting
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Play Result 13-0
Guerra relieved Smith.
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Play Result 13-0
Marte at first base.
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Play Result 13-0
Petit at third base.
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Start Inning 13-0
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 13-0
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Lineup Change 13-0
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Lineup Change 13-0
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Lineup Change 13-0
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End Inning 13-0
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-0
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Play Result 13-0
Giavotella grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Pérez out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 13-0
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Head to Head
LAA win series 2-1
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Alcides EscobarSS3
Cheslor Cuthbert3B57
Eric Hosmer1B51
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Salvador PerezC13
Alex GordonLF4
Paulo OrlandoCF16
Brett EibnerRF52
Adalberto Mondesi2B43
LAA
Yunel Escobar3B0
Kole CalhounRF56
Mike TroutCF27
Albert Pujols1B5
Daniel NavaDH25
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Jiman ChoiLF26
Carlos PerezC29
Johnny Giavotella2B12
Substitutes
Gregorio Petit3B40
Jefry Marte1B19
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