CLE
KCRW: S. Barlow
L: S. Hentges
Top 2nd
Nolan Jones doubles to right field, advances to 3rd. Owen Miller scores. Throwing error by Kyle Isbel.
Double
95.8 mph
172 ft
10 deg
Bottom 3rd
Andrew Benintendi singles to right center field. Whit Merrifield out at home. Michael A. Taylor scores.
Single
81.1 mph
238 ft
20 deg
Top 7th
Franmil Reyes homers to right field. José Ramírez scores.
Home Run
102.6 mph
377 ft
33 deg
Bottom 8th
Whit Merrifield homers to left field. Nicky Lopez scores.
Home Run
104.2 mph
413 ft
32 deg
Bottom 9th
Michael A. Taylor singles to right field, advances to 2nd. Edward Olivares scores.
Single
100.4 mph
93 ft
3 deg
1
HR
1
3
R
4
9
H
10
0
SB
1
7
LOB
6
.273
AVG
.286
.333
OBP
.286
.424
SLG
.400
4.32
ERA
3.00
7
K
6
0
BB
1
Current Series
Guardians
3
Royals
4
Game 1
Final
Guardians
13
Royals
1
Game 2
Final
Guardians
1
Royals
5
Game 3
Final
2022 AL Central
Guardians
White Sox
Twins
Tigers
RoyalsGame Summary
The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Guardians, 4 to 3, on July 8, 2022.
Game Info
July 8, 2022
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
82°
8 mph NNW
Home Plate: Chris Conroy
First Base: Ron Kulpa
Second Base: Carlos Torres
Third Base: Nate Tomlinson
1
HR
1
3
R
4
9
H
10
0
SB
1
7
LOB
6
.273
AVG
.286
.333
OBP
.286
.424
SLG
.400
4.32
ERA
3.00
7
K
6
0
BB
1
Current Series
Guardians
3
Royals
4
Game 1
Final
Guardians
13
Royals
1
Game 2
Final
Guardians
1
Royals
5
Game 3
Final
2022 AL Central
Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Guardians, 4 to 3, on July 8, 2022.
Game Info
July 8, 2022
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
82°
8 mph NNW
Home Plate: Chris Conroy
First Base: Ron Kulpa
Second Base: Carlos Torres
Third Base: Nate Tomlinson
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Rosario SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Ramírez 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
F. Reyes DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Giménez 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
O. Miller 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Jones RF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ó. Mercado PR-RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Hedges C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Naylor PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Maile C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Straw CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MJ Melendez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Dozier 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
V. Pasquantino DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Olivares PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Isbel RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
E. Rivera 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Lopez PR-3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Batting
2B: J. Ramírez, N. Jones
HR: F. Reyes
TB: J. Ramírez 2, F. Reyes 4, A. Rosario, M. Straw 2, J. Naylor, N. Jones 3, S. Kwan
RBI: F. Reyes 2, N. Jones
2-out RBI: N. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. Hedges, F. Reyes, S. Kwan 2
HBP: A. Giménez 2
SAC: S. Kwan
GIDP: A. Rosario
Team RISP: 3-for-8
Team LOB: 7
Batting
2B: V. Pasquantino
HR: W. Merrifield
TB: A. Benintendi, H. Dozier, W. Merrifield 6, M. A. Taylor 2, E. Rivera, B. Witt Jr., V. Pasquantino 2
RBI: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield 2, M. A. Taylor
2-out RBI: A. Benintendi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: H. Dozier, MJ Melendez 2
Team RISP: 2-for-6
Team LOB: 6
Baserunning
SB: B. Witt Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Civale | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.29 |
E. Morgan (BS) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 |
S. Hentges (L) | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
| Totals | 8.1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Singer | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.86 |
J. Payamps | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Barlow (W) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Hentges 13-8, A. Civale 91-61, E. Morgan 20-13
Groundouts-flyouts: A. Civale 8-4, E. Morgan 1-3
Batters faced: S. Hentges 3, A. Civale 26, E. Morgan 6
Pitches-strikes: S. Barlow 28-16, J. Payamps 25-17, B. Singer 100-66
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Barlow 2-0, J. Payamps 1-0, B. Singer 6-2
Batters faced: S. Barlow 6, J. Payamps 5, B. Singer 26
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Rosario SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Ramírez 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
F. Reyes DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Giménez 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
O. Miller 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Jones RF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ó. Mercado PR-RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Hedges C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Naylor PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Maile C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Straw CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Batting
2B: J. Ramírez, N. Jones
HR: F. Reyes
TB: J. Ramírez 2, F. Reyes 4, A. Rosario, M. Straw 2, J. Naylor, N. Jones 3, S. Kwan
RBI: F. Reyes 2, N. Jones
2-out RBI: N. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. Hedges, F. Reyes, S. Kwan 2
HBP: A. Giménez 2
SAC: S. Kwan
GIDP: A. Rosario
Team RISP: 3-for-8
Team LOB: 7
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Civale | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.29 |
E. Morgan (BS) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 |
S. Hentges (L) | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
| Totals | 8.1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Hentges 13-8, A. Civale 91-61, E. Morgan 20-13
Groundouts-flyouts: A. Civale 8-4, E. Morgan 1-3
Batters faced: S. Hentges 3, A. Civale 26, E. Morgan 6
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MJ Melendez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Dozier 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
V. Pasquantino DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Olivares PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Isbel RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
E. Rivera 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Lopez PR-3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Batting
2B: V. Pasquantino
HR: W. Merrifield
TB: A. Benintendi, H. Dozier, W. Merrifield 6, M. A. Taylor 2, E. Rivera, B. Witt Jr., V. Pasquantino 2
RBI: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield 2, M. A. Taylor
2-out RBI: A. Benintendi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: H. Dozier, MJ Melendez 2
Team RISP: 2-for-6
Team LOB: 6
Baserunning
SB: B. Witt Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Singer | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.86 |
J. Payamps | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Barlow (W) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Barlow 28-16, J. Payamps 25-17, B. Singer 100-66
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Barlow 2-0, J. Payamps 1-0, B. Singer 6-2
Batters faced: S. Barlow 6, J. Payamps 5, B. Singer 26
Top 1st
Steven Kwan singles to left field.
Single
94.8 mph
18 ft
-7 deg
Amed Rosario grounds out to second base. Steven Kwan out at second.
Grounded Into DP
84.9 mph
38 ft
José Ramírez called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 1st
Whit Merrifield flies out to deep right field to Nolan Jones.
Flyout
94.7 mph
350 ft
33 deg
Andrew Benintendi grounds out to first base, Owen Miller to Aaron Civale.
Groundout
79.1 mph
12 ft
-7 deg
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to Owen Miller.
Flyout
79.9 mph
155 ft
68 deg
Top 2nd
Franmil Reyes flies out to shallow right field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
89.7 mph
223 ft
56 deg
Andrés Giménez hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
Owen Miller reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. Andrés Giménez out at second.
Forceout
59.3 mph
3 ft
-68 deg
Nolan Jones doubles to right field, advances to 3rd. Owen Miller scores. Throwing error by Kyle Isbel.
Double
95.8 mph
172 ft
10 deg
Austin Hedges called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 2nd
MJ Melendez grounds out to shallow right field, Andrés Giménez to Owen Miller.
Groundout
99.7 mph
54 ft
Hunter Dozier grounds out to third base, José Ramírez to Owen Miller.
Groundout
94.9 mph
96 ft
5 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to second base, Amed Rosario to Owen Miller.
Groundout
97.3 mph
6 ft
-23 deg
Top 3rd
Myles Straw lines out to deep right field to Kyle Isbel.
Lineout
86.4 mph
305 ft
27 deg
Steven Kwan grounds out to second base, Whit Merrifield to Hunter Dozier.
Groundout
81.8 mph
28 ft
-4 deg
Amed Rosario called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 3rd
Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Michael A. Taylor singles to shallow center field.
Single
70.9 mph
239 ft
37 deg
Emmanuel Rivera flies out to shallow right field to Nolan Jones.
Flyout
71.8 mph
242 ft
39 deg
Whit Merrifield singles to left field. Michael A. Taylor to second.
Single
95 mph
213 ft
12 deg
Andrew Benintendi singles to right center field. Whit Merrifield out at home. Michael A. Taylor scores.
Single
81.1 mph
238 ft
20 deg
Top 4th
José Ramírez grounds out to shallow right field, Whit Merrifield to Brady Singer.
Groundout
100.4 mph
60 ft
1 deg
Franmil Reyes lines out to deep center field to Michael A. Taylor.
Lineout
103.5 mph
364 ft
18 deg
Andrés Giménez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 4th
Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to Austin Hedges.
Pop Out
85.9 mph
28 ft
85 deg
MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 5th
Owen Miller grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt Jr. to Hunter Dozier.
Groundout
82 mph
6 ft
-30 deg
Nolan Jones lines out to deep left field to Andrew Benintendi.
Lineout
96.9 mph
318 ft
23 deg
Austin Hedges pops out to first base to Hunter Dozier.
Pop Out
59.4 mph
122 ft
61 deg
Bottom 5th
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shallow infield, Andrés Giménez to Owen Miller.
Groundout
104.6 mph
39 ft
-1 deg
Kyle Isbel grounds out to shallow infield, Aaron Civale to Owen Miller.
Groundout
77.9 mph
3 ft
-57 deg
Michael A. Taylor lines out to right field to Nolan Jones.
Lineout
96 mph
305 ft
17 deg
Top 6th
Myles Straw singles to center field.
Single
98.6 mph
232 ft
12 deg
Steven Kwan lines out to first base to Hunter Dozier. Myles Straw doubled off first.
Double Play
98.2 mph
95 ft
4 deg
Amed Rosario grounds out to third base, Emmanuel Rivera to Hunter Dozier.
Groundout
96.3 mph
23 ft
-4 deg
Bottom 6th
Emmanuel Rivera grounds out to third base, José Ramírez to Owen Miller.
Groundout
71 mph
5 ft
-29 deg
Whit Merrifield singles to left field.
Single
97.9 mph
35 ft
-1 deg
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bobby Witt Jr. singles to center field. Whit Merrifield to third.
Single
93.7 mph
32 ft
-5 deg
Bobby Witt Jr. steals second.
Stolen Base
MJ Melendez grounds out to second base, Andrés Giménez to Owen Miller.
Groundout
90.8 mph
10 ft
-18 deg
Top 7th
José Ramírez doubles to right center field.
Double
87 mph
290 ft
21 deg
Franmil Reyes homers to right field. José Ramírez scores.
Home Run
102.6 mph
377 ft
33 deg
Andrés Giménez lines out to left field to Andrew Benintendi.
Lineout
101 mph
308 ft
16 deg
Owen Miller flies out to deep right field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
88.1 mph
297 ft
42 deg
Nolan Jones singles to right center field.
Single
104.6 mph
131 ft
6 deg
Oscar Mercado pinch-running for Nolan Jones.
Austin Hedges strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 7th
Oscar Mercado remains in the game as RF.
Hunter Dozier singles to center field.
Single
97.8 mph
255 ft
13 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to shallow center field to Amed Rosario.
Flyout
68.4 mph
185 ft
51 deg
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Michael A. Taylor strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 8th
Joel Payamps (P) replaces Brady Singer (P).
Myles Straw singles to right field.
Single
94.1 mph
77 ft
3 deg
Steven Kwan out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, Emmanuel Rivera to Hunter Dozier. Myles Straw to second.
Sacrifice Bunt
30.9 mph
6 ft
-27 deg
Amed Rosario singles to third base.
Single
87.6 mph
7 ft
-22 deg
José Ramírez pops out to first base to Hunter Dozier.
Pop Out
63.6 mph
83 ft
71 deg
Franmil Reyes strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 8th
Eli Morgan (P) replaces Aaron Civale (P).
Emmanuel Rivera singles to right field.
Single
84.3 mph
83 ft
5 deg
Nicky Lopez pinch-running for Emmanuel Rivera.
Whit Merrifield homers to left field. Nicky Lopez scores.
Home Run
104.2 mph
413 ft
32 deg
Andrew Benintendi flies out to left field to Steven Kwan.
Flyout
74.1 mph
248 ft
34 deg
Bobby Witt Jr. reaches on error to shortstop, advances to 2nd. Throwing error by Amed Rosario.
Field Error
102.8 mph
18 ft
-6 deg
MJ Melendez flies out to shallow center field to Myles Straw.
Flyout
92.7 mph
242 ft
54 deg
Hunter Dozier flies out to deep right field to Oscar Mercado.
Flyout
94.7 mph
342 ft
36 deg
Top 9th
Nicky Lopez remains in the game as 3B.
Scott Barlow (P) replaces Joel Payamps (P).
Andrés Giménez hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
Owen Miller reaches on a fielder's choice to second base. Andrés Giménez out at second.
Forceout
59.2 mph
118 ft
16 deg
Oscar Mercado walks. Owen Miller to second.
Walk
Josh Naylor pinch-hitting for Austin Hedges.
Josh Naylor singles to right field. Oscar Mercado to second. Owen Miller to third.
Single
101.1 mph
199 ft
11 deg
Myles Straw reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. Josh Naylor to second. Oscar Mercado to third. Owen Miller out at home.
Forceout
68.9 mph
8 ft
-13 deg
Steven Kwan lines out to right field to Kyle Isbel.
Lineout
94.7 mph
289 ft
17 deg
Bottom 9th
Luke Maile (C) replaces Josh Naylor (PH), batting 8th.
Sam Hentges (P) replaces Eli Morgan (P).
Vinnie Pasquantino doubles to deep right field.
Double
108.9 mph
399 ft
17 deg
Edward Olivares pinch-running for Vinnie Pasquantino.
Kyle Isbel strikes out on a foul bunt.
Strikeout
Michael A. Taylor singles to right field, advances to 2nd. Edward Olivares scores.
Single
100.4 mph
93 ft
3 deg