Hosmer 3-run HR with 2 outs in 9th, Royals beat Rockies 6-4
Eric Hosmer hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning off former Kansas City teammate Greg Holland, lifting the Royals over the Colorado Rockies 6-4 on Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Colorado Rockies
4
Kansas City Royals
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| KC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Hosmer homered to right (398 feet), Gordon and Cabrera scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-6
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Advancing On Force 4-5
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: 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 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Hosmer singled to left, Merrifield scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
LeMahieu singled to center, Story scored, Blackmon to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-2
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Cain doubled to left, Merrifield scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Parra hit sacrifice fly to left, Story scored, Blackmon to third, LeMahieu to second.
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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End Inning 4-6
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Hosmer homered to right (398 feet), Gordon and Cabrera scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-6
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Advancing On Force 4-5
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Home Run 4-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
Hosmer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Cabrera singled to left, Gordon to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-3
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Single 4-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
Cabrera batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Cain lined out to right.
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Line Out 4-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
Cain batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Merrifield lined out to left.
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Line Out 4-3
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
Merrifield batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Gordon walked.
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 7: ball 4
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Head to Head
KC wins series 2-1
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Colorado Rockies
- Kris Bryant Out
- McCade Brown Out
- Chase Dollander Out
- Welinton Herrera Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Whit Merrifield2B15
Lorenzo CainCF6
Melky CabreraRF53
Eric Hosmer1B51
Salvador PerezC13
Mike Moustakas3B18
Jorge BonifacioDH36
Alcides EscobarSS3
Alex GordonLF4
COL
Charlie BlackmonCF19
DJ LeMahieu2B26
Nolan Arenado3B28
Gerardo ParraDH88
Mark Reynolds1B12
Carlos GonzalezRF2
Jonathan LucroyC14
Raimel TapiaLF10
Trevor StorySS10
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