Means wins back home, Alberto 5 hits as Orioles rout KC 14-2
Local product John Means won back home with seven strong innings, Hanser Alberto got a career-high five hits and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Royals 14-2 on Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Baltimore Orioles
14
Kansas City Royals
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
Villar hit sacrifice fly to center, Ruiz scored.
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Sacrifice Fly 14-2
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 13-2
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 13-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-2
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Play Result 13-2
Núñez singled to left, Alberto scored, Peterson to second, Ruiz to third.
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Single 13-2
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 13-2
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 12-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 12-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-2
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Play Result 12-2
Severino singled to left, Peterson scored, Villar to second.
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Single 12-2
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 11-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-2
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Play Result 11-2
Núñez singled to right, Mancini scored, Peterson to second.
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Single 11-2
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 10-2
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-2
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Play Result 10-2
Martin grounded into fielder's choice to first, Severino scored on throwing error by first baseman Cuthbert, Wilkerson safe at second on throwing error by first baseman Cuthbert.
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Error 10-2
Martin grounded into fielder's choice to first, Severino scored on throwing error by first baseman Cuthbert, Wilkerson safe at second on throwing error by first baseman Cuthbert.
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Error 10-2
Martin grounded into fielder's choice to first, Severino scored on throwing error by first baseman Cuthbert, Wilkerson safe at second on throwing error by first baseman Cuthbert.
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Batters Fielders Choice - All Runners Safe 10-2
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 9-2
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 9-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 9-2
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 9-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Play Result 9-2
Villar scored, Severino stole third.
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Stolen Base 9-2
Villar scored, Severino stole third.
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Stolen Base 9-2
Villar scored, Severino stole third.
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Out 8-2
Pitch 8 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 14-2
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
Arteaga grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 14-2
Pitch 8 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 14-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-2
Ryan Eades pitches to Humberto Arteaga
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
Starling popped out to second.
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Pop Out 14-2
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 14-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Swinging 14-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-2
Ryan Eades pitches to Bubba Starling
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
Cuthbert struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 14-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-2
Ryan Eades pitches to Cheslor Cuthbert
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
Gordon walked.
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 5 : Ball 4
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-2
Ryan Eades pitches to Alex Gordon
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Start Inning 14-2
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 14-2
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
Severino grounded into fielder's choice to third, Peterson out at third.
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 14-2
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Head to Head
KC wins series 2-1
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Day-To-Day
- Steven Cruz Out
- Nick Mears 60-Day-IL
- Ryan Bergert Day-To-Day
- Cole Ragans 60-Day-IL
Baltimore Orioles
- Tyler O'Neill Out
- Ryan Helsley Out
- Kyle Bradish Out
- Jordan Westburg Out
- Jackson Holliday Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Whit MerrifieldRF15
Jorge SolerDH12
Hunter Dozier3B17
Alex GordonLF4
Cheslor Cuthbert1B57
Bubba StarlingCF11
Humberto ArteagaSS2
Nick DiniC63
Nicky Lopez2B33
Substitutes
Brett PhillipsLF1
BAL
Hanser Alberto3B26
Trey Mancini1B34
Anthony SantanderRF25
Renato NunezDH55
Jonathan Villar2B19
Pedro SeverinoC29
DJ StewartRF29
Stevie WilkersonCF12
Richie MartinSS25
Substitutes
Rio Ruiz1B14
Jace PetersonLF6
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