Bottom 4th
Bobby Witt Jr. homers to left field.
112.7 mph
429 ft
32 deg

Top 6th
Geraldo Perdomo singles to shallow infield, advances to 2nd. Alek Thomas to third. Jake McCarthy scores.
100.7 mph
20 ft
-6 deg

Top 7th
Jake McCarthy out on a sacrifice fly to deep left field to MJ Melendez. Daulton Varsho to second. Christian Walker to third. Ketel Marte scores.
86.6 mph
293 ft
36 deg
Top 8th
Ketel Marte out on a sacrifice fly to left field to MJ Melendez. Alek Thomas scores.
95.3 mph
300 ft
17 deg

Christian Walker doubles to shallow infield. Emmanuel Rivera to third. Josh Rojas scores.
105.4 mph
261 ft
12 deg

Christian Walker to third. Emmanuel Rivera scores.
Wild Pitch

Bottom 8th
MJ Melendez out on a sacrifice fly to deep left field to Jake McCarthy. Nicky Lopez scores.
101.9 mph
370 ft
26 deg
Salvador Perez singles to left center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
110.4 mph
304 ft
17 deg

Top 9th
Josh Rojas singles to left field. Alek Thomas to second. Carson Kelly scores.
80.7 mph
41 ft
1 deg
Emmanuel Rivera doubles to deep right field. Josh Rojas to third. Alek Thomas scores.
100.8 mph
364 ft
28 deg
0
HR
1
7
R
3
13
H
5
1
SB
0
14
LOB
4
.351
AVG
.172
.458
OBP
.242
.459
SLG
.414
3.00
ERA
7.00
4
K
4
3
BB
9
Current Series
Diamondbacks
7
Royals
3
Game 1
Final
Diamondbacks
3
Royals
5
Game 2
Final
2022 NL West
Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7 to 3, on August 23, 2022.
Game Info
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
78°
4 mph E
Home Plate: Carlos Torres
First Base: Chris Conroy
Second Base: Edwin Moscoso
Third Base: Ron Kulpa
0
HR
1
7
R
3
13
H
5
1
SB
0
14
LOB
4
.351
AVG
.172
.458
OBP
.242
.459
SLG
.414
3.00
ERA
7.00
4
K
4
3
BB
9
Current Series
Diamondbacks
7
Royals
3
Game 1
Final
Diamondbacks
3
Royals
5
Game 2
Final
2022 NL West
Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7 to 3, on August 23, 2022.
Game Info
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
78°
4 mph E
Home Plate: Carlos Torres
First Base: Chris Conroy
Second Base: Edwin Moscoso
Third Base: Ron Kulpa
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Rojas 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
E. Rivera 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Marte DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Walker 1B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Varsho RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. McCarthy LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
C. Kelly C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Thomas CF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
G. Perdomo SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MJ Melendez LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. O'Hearn DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Rooker PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Massey PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Pratto 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
H. Dozier 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Lopez 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Waters RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 29 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Batting
2B: C. Walker, E. Rivera, J. McCarthy, A. Thomas
TB: K. Marte, C. Walker 4, E. Rivera 3, J. McCarthy 3, J. Rojas, A. Thomas 4, G. Perdomo
RBI: K. Marte, C. Walker, E. Rivera, J. McCarthy, J. Rojas, G. Perdomo
2-out RBI: C. Walker, E. Rivera, J. Rojas, G. Perdomo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C. Kelly 2, K. Marte 2, D. Varsho 2, J. Rojas 3, G. Perdomo
SF: K. Marte, J. McCarthy
GIDP: C. Walker
Team RISP: 4-for-17
Team LOB: 14
Baserunning
SB: J. McCarthy
Batting
3B: N. Lopez, B. Witt Jr.
HR: B. Witt Jr.
TB: S. Perez, M. A. Taylor, N. Lopez 3, B. Witt Jr. 7
RBI: S. Perez, MJ Melendez, B. Witt Jr.
2-out RBI: S. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D. Waters
SAC: N. Pratto
SF: MJ Melendez
GIDP: H. Dozier
Team RISP: 1-for-4
Team LOB: 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Davies | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.59 |
J. Mantiply (W) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Devenski | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
I. Kennedy (H) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Melancon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Heasley | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Cuas | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
J. Staumont (L) | 1.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
L. Weaver | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: Z. Davies 84-45, C. Devenski 14-9, I. Kennedy 6-6, J. Mantiply 15-10, M. Melancon 14-8
Groundouts-flyouts: Z. Davies 8-7, C. Devenski 0-1, I. Kennedy 0-1, J. Mantiply 1-1, M. Melancon 2-0
Batters faced: Z. Davies 21, C. Devenski 4, I. Kennedy 2, J. Mantiply 4, M. Melancon 3
Inherited runners-scored: I. Kennedy 1-1, J. Mantiply 1-0
WP: L. Weaver
Pitches-strikes: J. Cuas 20-14, L. Weaver 46-26, J. Staumont 42-23, J. Heasley 79-47
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Cuas 2-0, L. Weaver 1-1, J. Staumont 1-2, J. Heasley 4-3
Batters faced: J. Cuas 7, L. Weaver 10, J. Staumont 10, J. Heasley 21
Inherited runners-scored: L. Weaver 3-3
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Rojas 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
E. Rivera 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Marte DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Walker 1B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Varsho RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. McCarthy LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
C. Kelly C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Thomas CF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
G. Perdomo SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
Batting
2B: C. Walker, E. Rivera, J. McCarthy, A. Thomas
TB: K. Marte, C. Walker 4, E. Rivera 3, J. McCarthy 3, J. Rojas, A. Thomas 4, G. Perdomo
RBI: K. Marte, C. Walker, E. Rivera, J. McCarthy, J. Rojas, G. Perdomo
2-out RBI: C. Walker, E. Rivera, J. Rojas, G. Perdomo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C. Kelly 2, K. Marte 2, D. Varsho 2, J. Rojas 3, G. Perdomo
SF: K. Marte, J. McCarthy
GIDP: C. Walker
Team RISP: 4-for-17
Team LOB: 14
Baserunning
SB: J. McCarthy
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Davies | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.59 |
J. Mantiply (W) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Devenski | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
I. Kennedy (H) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Melancon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: Z. Davies 84-45, C. Devenski 14-9, I. Kennedy 6-6, J. Mantiply 15-10, M. Melancon 14-8
Groundouts-flyouts: Z. Davies 8-7, C. Devenski 0-1, I. Kennedy 0-1, J. Mantiply 1-1, M. Melancon 2-0
Batters faced: Z. Davies 21, C. Devenski 4, I. Kennedy 2, J. Mantiply 4, M. Melancon 3
Inherited runners-scored: I. Kennedy 1-1, J. Mantiply 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MJ Melendez LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. O'Hearn DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Rooker PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Massey PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Pratto 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
H. Dozier 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Lopez 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Waters RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 29 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Batting
3B: N. Lopez, B. Witt Jr.
HR: B. Witt Jr.
TB: S. Perez, M. A. Taylor, N. Lopez 3, B. Witt Jr. 7
RBI: S. Perez, MJ Melendez, B. Witt Jr.
2-out RBI: S. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D. Waters
SAC: N. Pratto
SF: MJ Melendez
GIDP: H. Dozier
Team RISP: 1-for-4
Team LOB: 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Heasley | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Cuas | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
J. Staumont (L) | 1.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
L. Weaver | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
WP: L. Weaver
Pitches-strikes: J. Cuas 20-14, L. Weaver 46-26, J. Staumont 42-23, J. Heasley 79-47
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Cuas 2-0, L. Weaver 1-1, J. Staumont 1-2, J. Heasley 4-3
Batters faced: J. Cuas 7, L. Weaver 10, J. Staumont 10, J. Heasley 21
Inherited runners-scored: L. Weaver 3-3
Top 1st
Josh Rojas walks.
Emmanuel Rivera singles to third base. Josh Rojas to second.
96.1 mph
11 ft
-13 deg
Ketel Marte lines out to right field to Drew Waters.
82.5 mph
279 ft
23 deg

Christian Walker grounds out to shallow infield. Josh Rojas out at third.
46.5 mph
-82 deg

Bottom 1st
MJ Melendez grounds out to second base, Josh Rojas to Christian Walker.
92.4 mph
13 ft
-13 deg
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center field to Alek Thomas.
97.4 mph
326 ft
43 deg

Salvador Perez grounds out to shallow infield, Emmanuel Rivera to Christian Walker.
94.9 mph
15 ft
-5 deg

Top 2nd
Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging.

Jake McCarthy doubles to left center field.
98.8 mph
301 ft
15 deg
Carson Kelly pops out to Nick Pratto. Jake McCarthy to third.
73.6 mph
185 ft
55 deg
Alek Thomas walks.
Geraldo Perdomo pops out to shallow left field to Bobby Witt Jr..
84.4 mph
196 ft
60 deg

Bottom 2nd
Ryan O'Hearn grounds out to shallow infield, Zach Davies to Christian Walker.
98 mph
15 ft
-11 deg

Michael A. Taylor grounds out to second base to Christian Walker.
100.4 mph
17 ft
-8 deg
Nick Pratto flies out to right field to Daulton Varsho.
82.2 mph
307 ft
32 deg
Top 3rd
Josh Rojas flies out to left field to MJ Melendez.
77.5 mph
264 ft
34 deg
Emmanuel Rivera pops out to shallow left field to Bobby Witt Jr..
93.1 mph
195 ft
61 deg
Ketel Marte walks.

Christian Walker singles to shallow infield. Ketel Marte to third. Throwing error by Hunter Dozier.
85.9 mph
4 ft
-46 deg

Daulton Varsho grounds out to shallow infield to Nick Pratto.
53.5 mph
3 ft
-55 deg

Bottom 3rd
Hunter Dozier lines out to deep right field to Daulton Varsho.
98.5 mph
305 ft
17 deg
Nicky Lopez flies out to deep left center field to Alek Thomas.
95.2 mph
362 ft
29 deg
Drew Waters called out on strikes.
Top 4th
Jake McCarthy called out on strikes.
Carson Kelly grounds out to third base, Hunter Dozier to Nick Pratto.
85.3 mph
10 ft
-20 deg
Alek Thomas singles to right center field.
100.8 mph
243 ft
11 deg
Geraldo Perdomo walks. Alek Thomas to second.

Josh Rojas flies out to left field to MJ Melendez.
87.5 mph
247 ft
54 deg
Bottom 4th
MJ Melendez flies out to right field to Daulton Varsho.
88.7 mph
266 ft
47 deg
Bobby Witt Jr. homers to left field.
112.7 mph
429 ft
32 deg

Salvador Perez flies out to right field to Daulton Varsho.
97.9 mph
233 ft
58 deg

Ryan O'Hearn grounds out to first base, Josh Rojas to Christian Walker.
81.3 mph
15 ft
-7 deg

Top 5th
Emmanuel Rivera flies out to deep center field to Michael A. Taylor.
102.6 mph
358 ft
40 deg
Ketel Marte grounds out to second base, Bobby Witt Jr. to Nick Pratto.
80.2 mph
19 ft
-4 deg

Jose Cuas (P) replaces Jonathan Heasley (P).
Christian Walker grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt Jr. to Nick Pratto.
66.4 mph
4 ft
-37 deg

Bottom 5th
Michael A. Taylor singles to right field.
107.5 mph
33 ft
-2 deg
Nick Pratto out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, Emmanuel Rivera to Christian Walker. Michael A. Taylor to second.
42.8 mph
9 ft
-16 deg
Hunter Dozier grounds out to shortstop, Geraldo Perdomo to Christian Walker.
88.7 mph
16 ft
-10 deg
Nicky Lopez walks.
Drew Waters flies out to Jake McCarthy.
82.4 mph
244 ft
52 deg
Top 6th
Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging.

Jake McCarthy singles to shallow center field.
87.4 mph
12 ft
-13 deg
Carson Kelly pops out to shallow right field to Nicky Lopez.
66.9 mph
203 ft
46 deg
Alek Thomas singles to shallow left field. Jake McCarthy to second.
69.9 mph
153 ft
16 deg
Geraldo Perdomo singles to shallow infield, advances to 2nd. Alek Thomas to third. Jake McCarthy scores.
100.7 mph
20 ft
-6 deg

Josh Rojas grounds out to shallow right field to Nick Pratto.
84.6 mph
6 ft
-27 deg
Bottom 6th
MJ Melendez walks.
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to deep left center field to Alek Thomas.
89.3 mph
339 ft
28 deg

Salvador Perez reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. MJ Melendez out at second.
79.3 mph
5 ft
-16 deg

Joe Mantiply (P) replaces Zach Davies (P).
Brent Rooker pinch-hitting for Ryan O'Hearn.

Brent Rooker flies out to shallow infield to Alek Thomas.
99.8 mph
344 ft
38 deg

Top 7th
Brent Rooker remains in the game as DH.

Josh Staumont (P) replaces Jose Cuas (P).
Emmanuel Rivera grounds out to shallow infield, Josh Staumont to Salvador Perez to Nick Pratto.
94.8 mph
54 ft
1 deg
Ketel Marte singles to right field.
92.8 mph
41 ft
-1 deg

Christian Walker singles to left field, advances to 2nd. Ketel Marte to third. Fielding error by MJ Melendez.
107.5 mph
57 ft
1 deg

Daulton Varsho walks.

Jake McCarthy out on a sacrifice fly to deep left field to MJ Melendez. Daulton Varsho to second. Christian Walker to third. Ketel Marte scores.
86.6 mph
293 ft
36 deg
Carson Kelly flies out to Drew Waters.
87.9 mph
256 ft
47 deg
Bottom 7th
Michael A. Taylor grounds out to shallow infield, Joe Mantiply to Christian Walker.
97.2 mph
9 ft
-12 deg
Nick Pratto strikes out swinging.
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
Top 8th
Alek Thomas doubles.
91.5 mph
153 ft
9 deg
Geraldo Perdomo called out on strikes.

Josh Rojas walks.
Emmanuel Rivera walks. Josh Rojas to second. Alek Thomas to third.
Luke Weaver (P) replaces Josh Staumont (P).
Ketel Marte out on a sacrifice fly to left field to MJ Melendez. Alek Thomas scores.
95.3 mph
300 ft
17 deg

Christian Walker doubles to shallow infield. Emmanuel Rivera to third. Josh Rojas scores.
105.4 mph
261 ft
12 deg

Christian Walker to third. Emmanuel Rivera scores.
Wild Pitch

Daulton Varsho flies out to shallow center field to Bobby Witt Jr..
66.4 mph
206 ft
36 deg

Bottom 8th
Chris Devenski (P) replaces Joe Mantiply (P).
Nicky Lopez triples to deep right center field.
99.5 mph
399 ft
26 deg
Drew Waters strikes out swinging.
MJ Melendez out on a sacrifice fly to deep left field to Jake McCarthy. Nicky Lopez scores.
101.9 mph
370 ft
26 deg
Bobby Witt Jr. triples to deep right center field.
105.4 mph
393 ft
19 deg

Ian Kennedy (P) replaces Chris Devenski (P).
Salvador Perez singles to left center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
110.4 mph
304 ft
17 deg

Michael Massey pinch-hitting for Brent Rooker.
Michael Massey flies out to deep right center field to Daulton Varsho.
101 mph
380 ft
38 deg
Top 9th
Michael Massey remains in the game as DH.
Jake McCarthy walks.
Carson Kelly walks. Jake McCarthy to second.
Jake McCarthy steals third.
Alek Thomas reaches on a fielder's choice to second base. Carson Kelly to second. Jake McCarthy out at home.
94.5 mph
7 ft
-19 deg
Geraldo Perdomo lines out to center field to Michael A. Taylor.
78.6 mph
286 ft
28 deg

Josh Rojas singles to left field. Alek Thomas to second. Carson Kelly scores.
80.7 mph
41 ft
1 deg
Emmanuel Rivera doubles to deep right field. Josh Rojas to third. Alek Thomas scores.
100.8 mph
364 ft
28 deg
Ketel Marte lines out to center field to Michael A. Taylor.
97.2 mph
323 ft
18 deg

Bottom 9th
Mark Melancon (P) replaces Ian Kennedy (P).
Michael A. Taylor grounds out to second base, Josh Rojas to Christian Walker.
101.8 mph
36 ft
-2 deg
Nick Pratto walks.
Hunter Dozier grounds out to shallow infield. Nick Pratto out at second.
85.8 mph
5 ft
-23 deg
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