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Philadelphia Phillies 9
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Match Report

Harper, Turner homer to help lift Phillies over Royals

— Bryce Harper singled, doubled and homered, Trea Turner doubled, homered and drove in four runs and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Kansas City Royals 9-6 on Saturday night.

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Top Performers

KC

  • Freddy Fermin C H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Matt Beaty DH H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 0
  • Bobby Witt Jr. SS H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Maikel Garcia 3B H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 1

PHI

  • Bryce Harper 1B H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Brandon Marsh LF H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Alec Bohm 3B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 3
  • Bryson Stott 2B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

PHI wins series 2-1

Injuries

Philadelphia Phillies

  • Caleb Kilian 60-Day-IL
  • Felix Reyes 60-Day-IL
  • Johan Rojas 60-Day-IL
  • Adolis Garcia 60-Day-IL
  • Brad Keller 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

PHI

  1. Kyle SchwarberLF12
  2. Alec Bohm1B28
  3. Bryce HarperDH3
  4. Nick CastellanosRF21
  5. Bryson Stott2B5
  6. J.T. RealmutoC10
  7. Brandon MarshCF16
  8. Trea TurnerSS7
  9. Jake CaveLF11

Substitutes

  1. Edmundo Sosa3B33
  2. Johan RojasCF23

KC

  1. Maikel Garcia3B11
  2. Bobby Witt Jr.SS7
  3. Matt Duffy2B9
  4. Salvador Perez1B13
  5. Freddy FerminC54
  6. Edward OlivaresDH34
  7. Samad TaylorLF0
  8. Drew WatersCF8
  9. Dairon BlancoRF97

Substitutes

  1. Michael Massey2B19
  2. Kyle IsbelPR28
  3. Matt Beaty1B27
  4. MJ MelendezPH1

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    30653 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    30653 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    30653 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    30653 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    30653 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4705673 8th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 6-9
    4705673 8th Inning
  8. Play Result 6-9

    Turner doubled to center, Realmuto scored.

    4705673 8th Inning
  9. Double 6-9

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    4705673 8th Inning
  10. Ball 6-8

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    4705673 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 6-8

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4705673 8th Inning
  12. Strike Swinging 6-8

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    4705673 8th Inning
  13. Ball 6-8

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    4705673 8th Inning
  14. Strike Swinging 6-8

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    4705673 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 6-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4705673 8th Inning
  16. Foul Out 6-8

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    37793 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 6-8

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    37793 8th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 6-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    37793 8th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 6-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    37793 8th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 6-8

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    37793 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 6-8

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    4705673 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 6-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4705673 7th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
    4705673 6th Inning
  24. Play Result 6-8

    Turner homered to left (383 feet), Realmuto scored and Rojas scored.

    4705673 6th Inning
  25. Home Run 6-8

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    4705673 6th Inning
  26. Bunted Foul 6-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul

    4705673 6th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4705673 6th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34862 6th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34862 6th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
    41069 5th Inning
  31. Play Result 6-5

    Harper homered to center (407 feet), Bohm scored.

    41069 5th Inning
  32. Home Run 6-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    41069 5th Inning
  33. Strike Swinging 6-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    41069 5th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    42359 5th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    42359 5th Inning
  36. Play Result 6-3

    Garcia stole third. Garcia scored on throwing error by catcher Realmuto.

    42359 5th Inning
  37. Stolen Base 6-3

    Garcia scored on throwing error by catcher Realmuto.

    42359 5th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
    42359 5th Inning
  39. Play Result 5-3

    Witt Jr. grounded out to shortstop, Blanco scored.

    42359 5th Inning
  40. Ground Out 5-3

    Pitch 8 : Ball In Play

    42359 5th Inning
  41. Ball 4-3

    Pitch 7 : Ball 3

    42359 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    42359 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    42359 5th Inning
  44. Strike Looking 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    42359 5th Inning
  45. Ball 4-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    42359 5th Inning
  46. Strike Swinging 4-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    42359 5th Inning
  47. Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    42359 5th Inning
  48. End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
    42359 5th Inning
  49. Play Result 4-3

    Garcia singled to center, Waters scored, Blanco to third.

    42359 5th Inning
  50. Single 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    42359 5th Inning
  51. End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
    42359 5th Inning
  52. Play Result 3-3

    Blanco reached on bunt single to pitcher, S. Taylor scored, Waters to second.

    42359 5th Inning
  53. Bunt Single 3-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    42359 5th Inning
  54. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    42359 5th Inning
  55. Strike Looking 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    42359 5th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42359 5th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    42359 5th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    42359 5th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4424276 4th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4424276 4th Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 6-9
    30653 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 6-9

    Garcia grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Waters out at second.

    30653 9th Inning
  3. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 6-9

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    30653 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    30653 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    30653 9th Inning
  6. Strike Looking 6-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    30653 9th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 6-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    30653 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-9

    Craig Kimbrel pitches to Maikel Garcia

    30653 9th Inning
  9. End Batter/Pitcher 6-9
    30653 9th Inning
  10. Play Result 6-9

    Blanco struck out looking.

    30653 9th Inning
  11. Strike Looking 6-9

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Looking

    30653 9th Inning
  12. Strike Looking 6-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Looking

    30653 9th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 6-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    30653 9th Inning
  14. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    30653 9th Inning
  15. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    30653 9th Inning
  16. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    30653 9th Inning
  17. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-9

    Craig Kimbrel pitches to Dairon Blanco

    30653 9th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 6-9
    30653 9th Inning
  19. Play Result 6-9

    Waters grounded into fielder's choice to third, Melendez out at second.

    30653 9th Inning
  20. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 6-9

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    30653 9th Inning
  21. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    30653 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    30653 9th Inning
  23. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    30653 9th Inning
  24. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    30653 9th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    30653 9th Inning
  26. Strike Looking 6-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    30653 9th Inning
  27. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-9

    Craig Kimbrel pitches to Drew Waters

    30653 9th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 6-9
    30653 9th Inning
  29. Play Result 6-9

    Melendez walked.

    30653 9th Inning
  30. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    30653 9th Inning
  31. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    30653 9th Inning
  32. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    30653 9th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 6-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    30653 9th Inning
  34. Ball 6-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    30653 9th Inning
  35. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-9

    Craig Kimbrel pitches to MJ Melendez

    30653 9th Inning
  36. Play Result 6-9

    Kimbrel relieved Domínguez

    30653 9th Inning
  37. Play Result 6-9

    Cave in left field.

    9th Inning
  38. Play Result 6-9

    Melendez hit for S. Taylor

    9th Inning
  39. Play Result 6-9

    Bohm at first base.

    9th Inning
  40. Play Result 6-9

    Sosa at third base.

    9th Inning

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