Major League Baseball

FINAL
Kansas City Royals 6
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Milwaukee Brewers 9
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Match Report

Yelich stays hot as Brewers defeat Royals 9-6 to complete sweep

— Christian Yelich continued to heat up at the plate and created even more fireworks on the basepaths as he helped the Milwaukee Brewers complete a sweep of the Kansas City Royals.

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Top Performers

KC

  • Nick Pratto 1B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Salvador Perez DH H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Vinnie Pasquantino 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Bobby Witt Jr. SS H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1

MIL

  • Rowdy Tellez 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Owen Miller 2B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Victor Caratini C H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Christian Yelich DH H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2

Head to Head

MIL wins series 3-0

Injuries

Milwaukee Brewers

  • Jacob Misiorowski Day-To-Day
  • Quinn Priester 60-Day-IL
  • Angel Zerpa 60-Day-IL
  • Brian Fitzpatrick 60-Day-IL

Kansas City Royals

  • Mitch Spence Day-To-Day
  • Steven Cruz Out
  • Carlos Estevez 60-Day-IL
  • Jonathan India 60-Day-IL
  • Nick Mears 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

MIL

  1. Christian YelichLF22
  2. Jesse WinkerDH3
  3. Willy AdamesSS2
  4. Rowdy Tellez1B11
  5. Owen Miller3B66
  6. Victor CaratiniC37
  7. Brice Turang2B2
  8. Tyrone TaylorRF55
  9. Joey WiemerCF21

Substitutes

  1. Mike BrosseauDH20

KC

  1. Bobby Witt Jr.DH7
  2. Vinnie Pasquantino1B9
  3. Salvador PerezC13
  4. MJ MelendezRF1
  5. Maikel GarciaSS11
  6. Nick PrattoLF41
  7. Hunter Dozier3B17
  8. Michael Massey2B19
  9. Nate EatonCF18

Play by Play

  1. End Batter/Pitcher 6-9
    39915 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 6-9

    Witt Jr. homered to left (407 feet).

    39915 9th Inning
  3. Home Run 6-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39915 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39915 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39915 9th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 5-9
    39915 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 5-9

    Dozier homered to left center (404 feet).

    39915 9th Inning
  8. Home Run 5-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    39915 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 4-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39915 9th Inning
  10. Ball 4-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39915 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 4-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    32156 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 4-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 4-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33652 7th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
    33652 7th Inning
  15. Play Result 4-9

    Brosseau homered to left (377 feet).

    33652 7th Inning
  16. Home Run 4-9

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    33652 7th Inning
  17. Ball 4-8

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    33652 7th Inning
  18. Ball 4-8

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    33652 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33652 7th Inning
  20. Strike Looking 4-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    33652 7th Inning
  21. Ball 4-8

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33652 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33652 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33652 7th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 7th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 7th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 7th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 7th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 7th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 7th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 7th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 7th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41233 6th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 6th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39915 6th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36175 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    36175 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36175 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 5th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35432 4th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35432 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33950 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 4-8

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35432 3rd Inning
  51. End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
    35432 3rd Inning
  52. Play Result 4-8

    Turang homered to center (408 feet), Tellez scored and Miller scored.

    35432 3rd Inning
  53. Home Run 4-8

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    35432 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35432 3rd Inning
  55. Strike Looking 4-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    35432 3rd Inning
  56. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    35432 3rd Inning
  57. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    35432 3rd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35432 3rd Inning
  59. End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
    31061 3rd Inning
  60. Play Result 4-5

    Miller doubled to right, Winker scored, Tellez to third.

    31061 3rd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 6-9
    39915 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 6-9

    Pasquantino grounded out to first.

    39915 9th Inning
  3. Ground Out 6-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    39915 9th Inning
  4. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    39915 9th Inning
  5. Strike Looking 6-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39915 9th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-9

    Eric Lauer pitches to Vinnie Pasquantino

    39915 9th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 6-9
    39915 9th Inning
  8. Play Result 6-9

    Witt Jr. homered to left (407 feet).

    39915 9th Inning
  9. Home Run 6-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39915 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39915 9th Inning
  11. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-9

    Eric Lauer pitches to Bobby Witt Jr.

    39915 9th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 5-9
    39915 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 5-9

    Eaton lined out to second.

    39915 9th Inning
  14. Line Out 5-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39915 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39915 9th Inning
  16. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-9

    Eric Lauer pitches to Nate Eaton

    39915 9th Inning
  17. End Batter/Pitcher 5-9
    39915 9th Inning
  18. Play Result 5-9

    Massey struck out swinging.

    39915 9th Inning
  19. Strike Swinging 5-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    39915 9th Inning
  20. Strike Looking 5-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    39915 9th Inning
  21. Strike Looking 5-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    39915 9th Inning
  22. Ball 5-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    39915 9th Inning
  23. Ball 5-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39915 9th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-9

    Eric Lauer pitches to Michael Massey

    39915 9th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 5-9
    39915 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 5-9

    Dozier homered to left center (404 feet).

    39915 9th Inning
  27. Home Run 5-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    39915 9th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 4-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39915 9th Inning
  29. Ball 4-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39915 9th Inning
  30. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-9

    Eric Lauer pitches to Hunter Dozier

    39915 9th Inning
  31. Start Inning 4-9

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  32. End Inning 4-9

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
    32156 8th Inning
  34. Play Result 4-9

    Caratini struck out looking.

    32156 8th Inning
  35. Strike Looking 4-9

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Looking

    32156 8th Inning
  36. Strike Looking 4-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Looking

    32156 8th Inning
  37. Ball 4-9

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    32156 8th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 4-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    32156 8th Inning
  39. Ball 4-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    32156 8th Inning
  40. Ball 4-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32156 8th Inning

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