Hosmer hits go-ahead double in 8th, Royals beat Orioles 3-2
Eric Hosmer delivered another key hit, doubling home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and giving the Kansas City Royals a 3-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Baltimore Orioles
2
Kansas City Royals
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Kauffman Stadium · 25,467 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
-
Play Result 2-3
Hosmer doubled to deep right center, Cain scored.
-
Advancing On Play 2-3
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 9: foul
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Play Result 2-2
Joseph scored on Duffy's wild pitch.
-
Wild Pitch 2-2
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Out 1-2
Pitch 3: in play
-
End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
-
Play Result 1-2
Moss homered to right center (466 feet).
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Out 1-1
Pitch 1: in play
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 11: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 10: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 9: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 8: foul
-
End Inning 2-3
Middle of the 9th
-
End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
-
Play Result 2-3
Smith flied out to left.
-
Fly Out 2-3
Pitch 3: in play
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3
Smith batting
-
Play Result 2-3
Smith hit for Gentry.
-
Lineup Change 2-3
-
Lineup Change 2-3
-
End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
-
Play Result 2-3
Joseph tripled to right.
-
Triple 2-3
Pitch 4: in play
-
Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
-
Strike Looking 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3
Joseph batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
-
Play Result 2-3
Hardy flied out to center.
-
Fly Out 2-3
Pitch 5: in play
-
Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
-
Strike Looking 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3
Hardy batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
-
Play Result 2-3
Mancini lined out to third.
-
Line Out 2-3
Pitch 1: in play
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3
Mancini batting
-
Play Result 2-3
Herrera relieved Soria.
-
Start Inning 2-3
Top of the 9th inning
-
Lineup Change 2-3
-
Lineup Change 2-3
-
End Inning 2-3
End of the 8th
-
End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
-
Play Result 2-3
Moss struck out swinging.
-
Strike Swinging 2-3
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
-
Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
Showing the last 40 of 569 events.
Head to Head
KC wins series 3-0
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Baltimore Orioles
- Ryan Helsley Out
- Kyle Bradish Out
- Jordan Westburg Out
- Jackson Holliday Out
- Cade Povich Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Alcides EscobarSS3
Mike Moustakas3B18
Lorenzo CainCF6
Eric Hosmer1B51
Salvador PerezC13
Jorge SolerRF12
Brandon MossDH37
Whit Merrifield2B15
Alex GordonLF4
Substitutes
Jorge BonifacioLF36
BAL
Joey RickardLF37
Adam JonesCF10
Manny Machado3B13
Mark TrumboDH45
Jonathan Schoop2B7
Trey Mancini1B34
J.J. HardySS2
Caleb JosephC15
Craig GentryRF71
Substitutes
Seth SmithPH12
MLB News
All news
News
Pedro Martinez appeals for MLB resolution, reflects on effects of 1994 strike
Pedro Martinez appealed to both MLB players and owners to find a solution to their CBA talks, saying "get something done and don't lock out baseball for the fans."
News
Jyun-Yue Tseng, 25-year-old right-hander, will enter MLB's posting system
Reliever Jyun-Yue Tseng, a 25-year-old right-hander who was 5-3 with 25 saves this year in the Chinese Professional Baseball League, is entering Major League Baseball's posting system and will be available to sign as a free agent from Sunday till Dec. 22.
News
Mets re-sign pitcher Robert Stock, 36, to one-year contract
The Mets have re-signed pitcher Robert Stock, a 36-year-old veteran right-hander who earned his first major league win since 2019 in August, to a one-year contract.
News
D-backs' Corbin Carroll has elbow surgery, should be ready for spring training
Corbin Carroll had surgery on his right elbow this week and is expected to be ready for the start of spring training in February, the Diamondbacks said.