MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
08/21/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 2224 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21ST, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Kansas City Royals (69-59) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 10 0
Baltimore Orioles (73-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
Royals Win in 13
Kansas City got an elite performance from starting pitcher Chris Sale in taking a 2-0 decision over the Baltimore Orioles. Silvino Bracho converted his 1st save in 4 tries. Kansas City occupies second place in the American League Central Division at 69-59.

Sale was in the zone all game. He frustrated Baltimore hitters while giving the Royals 7 innings of quality work. Sale threw 101 pitches, allowing 3 hits and getting 8 punchouts.

"Runs were at a premium," said Kansas City manager Bryce Shuck.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Swanson SS 5 0 1 0 1 1 3 .238 10 43
J. Winker LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .320 10 49
   a-N. Goodrum PR, LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .269 1 7
N. Arenado 3B 6 0 1 0 0 2 4 .313 33 96
M. Adams 1B 5 1 2 0 1 1 4 .268 35 106
B. Brentz RF 6 1 1 2 0 3 4 .280 5 13
J. Profar 2B 6 0 1 0 0 2 3 .232 17 67
R. Guzman DH 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .197 5 23
T. Flowers C 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 .191 7 14
O. Herrera CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .290 24 74
Totals 48 2 10 2 3 17 24      
a - N. Goodrum pinch ran for J. Winker in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Guzman (6, 7th Inning off C. Hamels, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Brentz (5, 13th Inning off J. Norwood, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Winker , R. Guzman 2 , O. Herrera , B. Brentz 4 , J. Profar , M. Adams 2 , N. Arenado , D. Swanson , N. Goodrum
2-out RBI: B. Brentz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Profar , N. Arenado , D. Swanson 2
GIDP: N. Goodrum
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Adams (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. McCutchen LF 5 0 1 0 1 2 5 .322 6 19
A. Almora CF 6 0 0 0 0 1 10 .284 7 39
J. Votto 1B 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 .302 13 58
S. Ohtani DH 6 0 1 0 0 3 0 .253 22 71
A. Cabrera SS 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 .282 16 57
D. Murphy 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .314 22 95
N. Mazara RF 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .251 17 72
M. Franco 3B 4 0 2 0 1 2 1 .217 1 7
A. Ellis C 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .227 5 17
Totals 46 0 8 0 3 16 23      
BATTING
Doubles: A. McCutchen (8, 12th Inning off R. Bleier, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Cabrera , S. Ohtani , N. Mazara 2 , M. Franco 2 , A. McCutchen 2 , D. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Almora 4
Hit by Pitch: A. Ellis
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Ohtani (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Franco (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Cabrera-Murphy-Votto)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Sale 7.0 3 0 0 0 8 0 101 71 2.63   
R. Cruz 0.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 18 15 1.08   
C. Edwards Jr. 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 12 4.30   
A. Vizcaino 0.2 0 0 0 2 2 0 22 11 1.83   
M. Montgomery 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 2.95   
J. Alvarado 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 12 0.00   
R. Bleier W (3-3) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 27 14 2.48   
S. Bracho SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 6.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sale 79
Batters Faced: C. Sale 23, R. Cruz 4, C. Edwards Jr. 5, A. Vizcaino 5, M. Montgomery 1, J. Alvarado 4, R. Bleier 7, S. Bracho 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sale 7-5, R. Cruz 0-0, C. Edwards Jr. 2-1, A. Vizcaino 0-0, M. Montgomery 0-0, J. Alvarado 1-0, R. Bleier 2-3, S. Bracho 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sale 101-71, R. Cruz 18-15, C. Edwards Jr. 17-12, A. Vizcaino 22-11, M. Montgomery 4-3, J. Alvarado 18-12, R. Bleier 27-14, S. Bracho 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Edwards Jr. 3-0 , M. Montgomery 3-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Vizcaino
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Hamels 6.2 5 0 0 1 7 0 88 60 4.38   
C. Estevez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3.86   
R. Alaniz 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 4.80   
J. Jimenez 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 8 3.46   
J. Wilson 3.0 0 0 0 2 4 0 37 20 2.88   
J. Sherfy 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 20 12 2.64   
J. Norwood L (2-1) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 20 11 3.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hamels 70
Batters Faced: C. Hamels 27, C. Estevez 1, R. Alaniz 2, J. Jimenez 2, J. Wilson 9, J. Sherfy 5, J. Norwood 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hamels 8-5, C. Estevez 0-1, R. Alaniz 0-0, J. Jimenez 0-0, J. Wilson 1-2, J. Sherfy 0-1, J. Norwood 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hamels 88-60, C. Estevez 2-2, R. Alaniz 10-6, J. Jimenez 8-8, J. Wilson 37-20, J. Sherfy 20-12, J. Norwood 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Estevez 1-0 , J. Jimenez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Sale
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 4:44
Attendance: 45579
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