MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
08/18/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 2213 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (73-53) 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 7 11 0
Arizona Diamondbacks (72-55) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1
Kansas City Beats Arizona, 7-2
Kansas City right fielder Trent Grisham had 4 ribbies while helping his team defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7-2. The winning pitcher was Chris Sale. He's now 8-11. He went 6.2 innings, allowing 2 runs on 3 hits for the Royals. Kansas City now has a record of 73-53 with the win.

Dansby Swanson, who leads the AL in triples with 9, aided the Kansas City cause with a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the sixth. For the game, the shortstop drove in one run.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Swanson.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Margot CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .130 0 2
H. Kendrick 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .253 11 45
A. Rizzo 1B 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .245 23 66
N. Arenado 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .277 25 83
T. Grisham RF 5 1 3 4 0 1 2 .286 26 76
J. Profar LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .257 7 39
D. Swanson SS 4 0 0 1 0 3 3 .271 4 44
S. Murphy C 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .245 16 46
C. Sale P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   C. Edwards Jr. P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Aquino PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242 23 62
   S. Bracho P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Javier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 7 11 7 3 7 19      
a - A. Aquino pinch hit for C. Edwards Jr. in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Kendrick (26, 1st Inning off A. Voth, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Grisham (8, 9th Inning off B. White, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Grisham (26, 7th Inning off A. Voth, 1 on, 2 outs) A. Rizzo (23, 7th Inning off A. Voth, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Kendrick 3 , J. Profar , T. Grisham 8 , N. Arenado 2 , A. Rizzo 5 , S. Murphy
2-out RBI: T. Grisham , N. Arenado , A. Rizzo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Sale , M. Margot , J. Profar , D. Swanson
Sac Bunt: C. Sale
Sac Fly: D. Swanson
Hit by Pitch: N. Arenado
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Laureano CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .296 23 48
R. Tapia LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .284 13 57
G. Torres 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .301 37 97
A. Rendon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 16 51
F. Tatis Jr. SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .244 22 58
C. Walker 1B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .241 14 43
J. Reddick RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257 6 23
F. Mejia C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .240 13 52
A. Voth P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .138 0 2
   E. Stout P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
   a-A. Verdugo PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .277 14 59
   B. White P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 30 2 4 2 1 10 5      
a - A. Verdugo pinch hit for E. Stout in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Walker (15, 7th Inning off C. Sale, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Tatis Jr. (22, 4th Inning off C. Sale, 0 on, 2 outs) G. Torres (37, 1st Inning off C. Sale, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Tatis Jr. 4 , G. Torres 5 , C. Walker 2
2-out RBI: F. Tatis Jr. , G. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Tapia , J. Reddick
Sac Bunt: A. Voth
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: G. Torres (13)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Sale W (8-11) 6.2 3 2 2 1 8 2 99 59 3.60   
C. Edwards Jr. H (19) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1.70   
S. Bracho H (14) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 13 2.58   
C. Javier 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sale 67
Batters Faced: C. Sale 24, C. Edwards Jr. 1, S. Bracho 5, C. Javier 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sale 5-7, C. Edwards Jr. 0-1, S. Bracho 0-2, C. Javier 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sale 99-59, C. Edwards Jr. 2-2, S. Bracho 18-13, C. Javier 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Edwards Jr. 1-0 , C. Javier 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Voth L (6-7) 6.2 9 5 5 1 3 2 97 62 3.85   
E. Stout 1.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 22 14 2.96   
B. White 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 21 11 2.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Voth 38
Batters Faced: A. Voth 32, E. Stout 5, B. White 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Voth 9-8, E. Stout 0-1, B. White 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Voth 97-62, E. Stout 22-14, B. White 21-11
WP: A. Voth
Hit Batsmen: A. Voth
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Trent Grisham
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (90 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 5 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM MT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 39790
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