Kansas City Royals v Arizona Diamondbacks

Final

4–5

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
AZ77-68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	10	1
KC64-81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	8	1

W J. Martinez 2-0L C. Kimbrel 1-4SV D. Santana 3

Last at-bat

Nick Loftin v Dennis Santana

Nick Loftin called out on strikes.

1Called StrikeSlider · 83.8 mph0-1
2BallSinker · 93.5 mph1-1
3BallSinker · 94.5 mph2-1
4BallCutter · 89.5 mph3-1
5Called StrikeCutter · 89.2 mph3-2
6Called StrikeSlider · 83.6 mph3-3

Win probability

100% Arizona (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 6

Bottom 10thKC4 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Nick Loftin called out on strikes.
N. Loftin v D. Santana · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 83.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 93.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 94.5 mph2-1
4. 4BallCutter · 89.5 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeCutter · 89.2 mph3-2
6. 6Called StrikeSlider · 83.6 mph3-3

Box score

Arizona5Kansas City4

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Geraldo PerdomoG. PerdomoSS	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	.251	.724
Ketel MarteK. Marte2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	1	.251	.763
Gabriel MorenoG. MorenoC	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	.301	.847
Nolan ArenadoN. Arenado3B	4	0	2	1	1	1	3	.235	.733
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.L. Gurriel Jr.DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.203	.532

Match events

Kansas City RoyalsArizona Diamondbacks

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	T
Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Arizona Diamondbacks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5

Top 10th

0–1
RunNootbaar hit sacrifice fly to center, Carroll scored.
0–3

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Where to watch

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Match details

Date: Tuesday 8 September 2026
Started: 4:10 am AEDT
Venue: Kauffman Stadium
Competition: MLB
Officials: Lance Barksdale (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Wills (First Base Umpire), Will Little (Second Base Umpire), Derek Thomas (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 18,912

Form and ladder

Kansas City RoyalsArizona Diamondbacks

–Ladder–

–Record–

WLLLWLast 5LLWWW

Team lists

Kansas City Royals

Updated 7 Nov, 3:29 pm

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
AZ77-68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	10	1
KC64-81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	8	1

W J. Martinez 2-0L C. Kimbrel 1-4SV D. Santana 3

Last at-bat

Nick Loftin v Dennis Santana

Nick Loftin called out on strikes.

1Called StrikeSlider · 83.8 mph0-1
2BallSinker · 93.5 mph1-1
3BallSinker · 94.5 mph2-1
4BallCutter · 89.5 mph3-1
5Called StrikeCutter · 89.2 mph3-2
6Called StrikeSlider · 83.6 mph3-3

Win probability

100% Arizona (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 6

Bottom 10thKC4 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Nick Loftin called out on strikes.
N. Loftin v D. Santana · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 83.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 93.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 94.5 mph2-1
4. 4BallCutter · 89.5 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeCutter · 89.2 mph3-2
6. 6Called StrikeSlider · 83.6 mph3-3

Box score

Arizona5Kansas City4

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Geraldo PerdomoG. PerdomoSS	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	.251	.724
Ketel MarteK. Marte2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	1	.251	.763
Gabriel MorenoG. MorenoC	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	.301	.847
Nolan ArenadoN. Arenado3B	4	0	2	1	1	1	3	.235	.733
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.L. Gurriel Jr.DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.203	.532

Match events

Kansas City RoyalsArizona Diamondbacks

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	T
Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Arizona Diamondbacks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5

Top 10th

0–1
RunNootbaar hit sacrifice fly to center, Carroll scored.
0–3

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Where to watch

ESPNStreaming on Disney+Regular season, postseason and World Series on ESPN via Disney+ (ESPN also on Foxtel/Kayo). Number of games per week not stated.SubscriptionWatch on Disney+

Usual broadcasters for this competition in Australia.

Match details

Date: Tuesday 8 September 2026
Started: 4:10 am AEDT
Venue: Kauffman Stadium
Competition: MLB
Officials: Lance Barksdale (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Wills (First Base Umpire), Will Little (Second Base Umpire), Derek Thomas (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 18,912

Form and ladder

Kansas City RoyalsArizona Diamondbacks

–Ladder–

–Record–

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Team lists

Kansas City Royals

Updated 7 Nov, 3:29 pm

Top 10thAZ5 R · 5 H · 1 E · 2 LOB

Strikeout
Corbin Carroll strikes out swinging.
C. Carroll v C. Kimbrel · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph2-0
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.0 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph2-2
5. 5BallKnuckle Curve · 84.7 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph3-3
SingleAZ 5–0 KC
Nolan Arenado singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Ketel Marte scores. Gabriel Moreno to 2nd.
N. Arenado v C. Kimbrel · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph0-2
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph0-2
98.8 mph exit velo11° launch243 ftline drive
SingleAZ 4–0 KC
Gabriel Moreno singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. Geraldo Perdomo scores. Ketel Marte to 3rd.
G. Moreno v C. Kimbrel · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 85.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph3-2
90.5 mph exit velo15° launch247 ftline drive
Intent Walk
Craig Kimbrel intentionally walks Ketel Marte.
Automatic Ball - Intentional · Automatic Ball - Intentional · Automatic Ball - Intentional · Automatic Ball - Intentional
SingleAZ 3–0 KC
Geraldo Perdomo singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. Ildemaro Vargas scores. Ryan Waldschmidt scores. Geraldo Perdomo to 2nd. Fielding error by right fielder John Rave.
G. Perdomo v C. Kimbrel · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Sweeper · 86.4 mph0-0
94.9 mph exit velo7° launch136 ftline drive
Single
Ryan Waldschmidt singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Ildemaro Vargas to 2nd.
R. Waldschmidt v C. Kimbrel · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outSinker · 93.8 mph0-0
101.6 mph exit velo12° launch216 ftline drive
Flyout
Adrian Del Castillo flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins in foul territory.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Adrian Del Castillo replaces Jordan Lawlar. · Pickoff Attempt 1B
A. Del Castillo v C. Kimbrel · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 87.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulKnuckle Curve · 84.7 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph1-2
79.9 mph exit velo56° launch218 ftfly ball
Sac FlyAZ 1–0 KC
Lars Nootbaar out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Corbin Carroll scores.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Lars Nootbaar replaces Tim Tawa.
L. Nootbaar v C. Kimbrel · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Sinker · 93.9 mph1-0
93.8 mph exit velo24° launch349 ftline drive
Single
Ildemaro Vargas singles on a bunt ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Corbin Carroll to 3rd.
Isaac Collins remains in the game as the left fielder. · Pitching Change: Craig Kimbrel replaces Steven Cruz. · Corbin Carroll starts inning at 2nd base.
I. Vargas v C. Kimbrel · 2 pitches
1. 1Foul BuntFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph0-1
35.8 mph exit velo-32° launch8 ftbunt grounder

Bottom 9thKC0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Isaac Collins replaces Matthew Lugo. · John Rave steals (5) 2nd base.
I. Collins v J. Martinez · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 101.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 103.4 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 100.7 mph1-2
4. 4BallSplitter · 91.6 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 103.2 mph2-3
Walk
John Rave walks.
J. Rave v J. Martinez · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 101.5 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 100.4 mph2-0
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 93.3 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 103.4 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 102.2 mph3-2
6. 6BallSplitter · 91.4 mph4-2
Groundout
Nick Loftin grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
N. Loftin v J. Martinez · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 91.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 102.1 mph2-0
3. 3FoulSinker · 102.9 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 102.2 mph2-1
92.8 mph exit velo-5° launch19 ftground ball
Groundout
Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
Corbin Carroll remains in the game as the designated hitter. · Pitching Change: Justin Martinez replaces Brandyn Garcia.
M. Massey v J. Martinez · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 100.4 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 101.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 99.7 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 103.0 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 102.1 mph2-2
99.4 mph exit velo-26° launch3 ftground ball

Top 9thAZ0 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Corbin Carroll strikes out swinging.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Corbin Carroll replaces Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
C. Carroll v S. Cruz · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.2 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.9 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 100.0 mph0-3
Double Play
Nolan Arenado lines into an unassisted double play, third baseman Nick Loftin. Ketel Marte out at 3rd.
N. Arenado v S. Cruz · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.5 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.8 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 98.8 mph0-2
101.4 mph exit velo4° launch103 ftline drive
Single
Gabriel Moreno singles on a ground ball to right fielder John Rave. Ketel Marte to 3rd.
G. Moreno v S. Cruz · 7 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 98.8 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 95.1 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeCutter · 95.7 mph2-1
4. 4FoulCutter · 94.6 mph2-2
5. 5BallSlider · 90.2 mph3-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.6 mph3-2
7. 7In play, no outCutter · 92.9 mph3-2
87.9 mph exit velo-7° launch13 ftground ball
Single
Ketel Marte singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
Pitching Change: Steven Cruz replaces Nate Pearson.
K. Marte v S. Cruz · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallCutter · 93.9 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 94.1 mph1-2
4. 4In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 99.4 mph1-2
95.9 mph exit velo-5° launch30 ftground ball

Bottom 8thKC0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Lineout
Salvador Perez lines out to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.
S. Perez v B. Garcia · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 94.0 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 94.2 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 87.9 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Sweeper · 88.8 mph1-2
81.8 mph exit velo27° launch276 ftline drive
Single
Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.
V. Pasquantino v B. Garcia · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 88.8 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outSinker · 97.5 mph1-0
80.7 mph exit velo8° launch121 ftground ball
Strikeout
Bobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.
B. Witt Jr. v B. Garcia · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 94.2 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 93.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 87.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallCutter · 94.1 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSweeper · 88.6 mph2-2
6. 6Called StrikeSinker · 97.5 mph2-3
Strikeout
Carter Jensen called out on strikes.
Pitching Change: Brandyn Garcia replaces Taylor Clarke.
C. Jensen v B. Garcia · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 95.6 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 96.1 mph0-2
3. 3Called StrikeSweeper · 87.5 mph0-3

Top 8thAZ0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Geraldo Perdomo flies out to right fielder John Rave.
G. Perdomo v N. Pearson · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 99.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallCurveball · 82.7 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 100.1 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 99.5 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 99.6 mph2-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Slider · 91.7 mph2-2
97.8 mph exit velo24° launch364 ftfly ball
Pop Out
Ryan Waldschmidt pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
R. Waldschmidt v N. Pearson · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 98.7 mph0-0
88.0 mph exit velo56° launch181 ftpopup
Strikeout
Jordan Lawlar called out on strikes.
J. Lawlar v N. Pearson · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSinker · 98.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 91.0 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSlider · 89.1 mph1-2
4. 4Called StrikeSlider · 88.4 mph1-3

Bottom 7thKC0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
K. Isbel v T. Clarke · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSinker · 94.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 90.0 mph1-1
3. 3FoulChangeup · 90.3 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging Strike (Blocked)Changeup · 90.9 mph1-3
Groundout
Matthew Lugo grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
M. Lugo v T. Clarke · 2 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 93.5 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 94.7 mph1-0
78.5 mph exit velo-5° launch22 ftground ball
Flyout
John Rave flies out to right fielder Tim Tawa.
J. Rave v T. Clarke · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 95.2 mph0-0
94.8 mph exit velo25° launch350 ftfly ball

Top 7thAZ0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Tim Tawa strikes out swinging.
T. Tawa v N. Pearson · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 97.9 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 92.0 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.5 mph0-3
Groundout
Ildemaro Vargas grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
I. Vargas v N. Pearson · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 97.3 mph0-0
93.9 mph exit velo-11° launch16 ftground ball
Strikeout
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. strikes out swinging.
Pitching Change: Nate Pearson replaces Noah Cameron.
L. Gurriel Jr. v N. Pearson · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 87.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 88.9 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSinker · 96.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallCurveball · 80.8 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.0 mph2-3

Bottom 6thKC0 R · 1 H · 1 E · 1 LOB

Pop Out
Nick Loftin pops out softly to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas in foul territory.
N. Loftin v T. Clarke · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 96.7 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSlider · 88.7 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSinker · 96.1 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 88.8 mph2-2
5. 5BallSlider · 89.5 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Sinker · 96.1 mph3-2
55.3 mph exit velo75° launch56 ftpopup
Pop Out
Michael Massey pops out to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo.
M. Massey v T. Clarke · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 95.3 mph0-0
82.3 mph exit velo53° launch217 ftpopup
Strikeout
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
S. Perez v T. Clarke · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 95.5 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 95.9 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 89.6 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 89.6 mph1-3
Single
Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to right fielder Tim Tawa. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd. Vinnie Pasquantino advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Tim Tawa.
Pitching Change: Taylor Clarke replaces Jose Cabrera.
V. Pasquantino v T. Clarke · 10 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 88.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallCutter · 94.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallCutter · 95.1 mph2-1
4. 4FoulChangeup · 91.0 mph2-2
5. 5FoulCutter · 95.4 mph2-2
6. 6BallSlider · 89.4 mph3-2
7. 7FoulSinker · 96.6 mph3-2
8. 8FoulChangeup · 90.2 mph3-2
9. 9FoulChangeup · 91.8 mph3-2
10. 10In play, no outChangeup · 91.3 mph3-2

Top 6thAZ0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Nolan Arenado strikes out swinging.
N. Arenado v N. Cameron · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 90.4 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 82.9 mph0-2
3. 3FoulChangeup · 83.0 mph0-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.6 mph0-3
Forceout
Gabriel Moreno grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Geraldo Perdomo out at 2nd. Gabriel Moreno to 1st.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
G. Moreno v N. Cameron · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 90.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 81.4 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.0 mph2-1
4. 4FoulCutter · 91.2 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Slider · 87.5 mph2-2
104.5 mph exit velo-14° launch7 ftground ball
Flyout
Ketel Marte flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
K. Marte v N. Cameron · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 91.5 mph0-0
87.8 mph exit velo39° launch293 ftfly ball
Walk
Geraldo Perdomo walks.
G. Perdomo v N. Cameron · 9 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 77.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 81.0 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeCutter · 88.9 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSinker · 91.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 82.0 mph3-2
6. 6FoulCutter · 91.4 mph3-2
7. 7FoulSlider · 85.9 mph3-2
8. 8FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph3-2
9. 9BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph4-2

Bottom 5thKC0 R · 2 H · 3 LOB

Flyout
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out sharply to right fielder Tim Tawa.
B. Witt Jr. v J. Cabrera · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph1-0
2. 2FoulCutter · 91.1 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph2-1
101.4 mph exit velo27° launch375 ftfly ball
Walk
Carter Jensen walks. Matthew Lugo to 2nd.
C. Jensen v J. Cabrera · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 83.5 mph1-0
2. 2Ball In DirtCurveball · 85.3 mph2-0
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph3-0
4. 4BallCutter · 90.0 mph4-0
Bunt Pop Out
Kyle Isbel bunt pops out to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
K. Isbel v J. Cabrera · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph0-0
28.3 mph exit velo52° launch49 ftbunt popup
Single
Matthew Lugo singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. John Rave to 3rd.
Pitcher Step Off
M. Lugo v J. Cabrera · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 90.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 93.6 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeCutter · 90.2 mph1-2
4. 4In play, no outSweeper · 83.7 mph1-2
89.6 mph exit velo3° launch70 ftground ball
Double
John Rave doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.
J. Rave v J. Cabrera · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallSweeper · 83.4 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.0 mph2-1
4. 4In play, no outCutter · 89.5 mph2-1
86.3 mph exit velo27° launch306 ftline drive
Groundout
Nick Loftin grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
N. Loftin v J. Cabrera · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 90.7 mph0-0
86.1 mph exit velo4° launch75 ftground ball

Top 5thAZ0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Ryan Waldschmidt strikes out swinging.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
R. Waldschmidt v N. Cameron · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulChangeup · 82.1 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSlider · 86.2 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeCurveball · 81.2 mph1-3
Flyout
Jordan Lawlar flies out to right fielder John Rave.
J. Lawlar v N. Cameron · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 89.7 mph1-0
2. 2FoulCutter · 90.7 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeCutter · 89.9 mph1-2
4. 4BallCurveball · 81.8 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Curveball · 84.2 mph2-2
79.9 mph exit velo30° launch284 ftfly ball
Single
Tim Tawa singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
T. Tawa v N. Cameron · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph0-0
103.4 mph exit velo8° launch188 ftline drive
Flyout
Ildemaro Vargas flies out to right fielder John Rave.
I. Vargas v N. Cameron · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 88.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallCutter · 88.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.3 mph2-2
5. 5BallSlider · 87.4 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph3-2
91.8 mph exit velo31° launch300 ftfly ball

Bottom 4thKC0 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Strikeout
Michael Massey strikes out on a foul tip.
M. Massey v J. Cabrera · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 85.3 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph0-2
3. 3Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph0-3
Single
Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Jordan Lawlar, deflected by second baseman Ketel Marte. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.
S. Perez v J. Cabrera · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 83.9 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeCutter · 91.7 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outCutter · 92.1 mph1-1
92.2 mph exit velo11° launch203 ftline drive
Walk
Vinnie Pasquantino walks.
V. Pasquantino v J. Cabrera · 6 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 89.7 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 85.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeCutter · 90.7 mph2-2
5. 5BallCurveball · 86.2 mph3-2
6. 6BallCurveball · 85.6 mph4-2
Flyout
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Tim Tawa.
B. Witt Jr. v J. Cabrera · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 91.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Sweeper · 85.3 mph2-2
95.1 mph exit velo28° launch337 ftfly ball
Groundout
Carter Jensen grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
C. Jensen v J. Cabrera · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 86.0 mph0-1
86.9 mph exit velo10° launch143 ftground ball

Top 4thAZ0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Forceout
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Nolan Arenado out at 2nd.
L. Gurriel Jr. v N. Cameron · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 91.2 mph0-0
90.0 mph exit velo5° launch80 ftground ball
Walk
Nolan Arenado walks.
N. Arenado v N. Cameron · 6 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 76.8 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 92.3 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 91.1 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 88.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallSlider · 86.3 mph3-2
6. 6BallSinker · 93.1 mph4-2
Groundout
Gabriel Moreno grounds out softly, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Noah Cameron.
G. Moreno v N. Cameron · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 77.6 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 83.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallCutter · 92.0 mph2-1
4. 4BallChangeup · 84.4 mph3-1
5. 5In play, out(s)Cutter · 90.5 mph3-1
41.4 mph exit velo1° launch28 ftground ball
Lineout
Ketel Marte lines out to left fielder Matthew Lugo.
K. Marte v N. Cameron · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallCutter · 89.4 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 90.1 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-2
5. 5FoulSlider · 86.3 mph1-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph1-2
93.2 mph exit velo20° launch306 ftline drive

Bottom 3rdKC0 R · 0 H

Pop Out
Kyle Isbel pops out to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
K. Isbel v J. Cabrera · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 94.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 86.1 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph1-1
77.3 mph exit velo75° launch58 ftpopup
Pop Out
Matthew Lugo pops out to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas in foul territory.
M. Lugo v J. Cabrera · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 90.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 85.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallCutter · 90.7 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph3-1
5. 5In play, out(s)Cutter · 89.8 mph3-1
85.1 mph exit velo70° launch78 ftpopup
Groundout
John Rave grounds out, first baseman Ildemaro Vargas to pitcher Jose Cabrera.
Pitching Change: Jose Cabrera replaces Derek Law.
J. Rave v J. Cabrera · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 89.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 86.4 mph2-1
4. 4Foul TipCutter · 90.2 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Curveball · 85.7 mph2-2
75.3 mph exit velo-29° launch5 ftground ball

Top 3rdAZ0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Geraldo Perdomo strikes out on a foul tip.
G. Perdomo v N. Cameron · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 90.7 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 89.8 mph0-2
3. 3Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph0-3
Strikeout
Ryan Waldschmidt called out on strikes.
R. Waldschmidt v N. Cameron · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 82.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 81.5 mph2-1
4. 4FoulCutter · 90.6 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeChangeup · 82.1 mph2-3
Strikeout
Jordan Lawlar strikes out swinging.
J. Lawlar v N. Cameron · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 82.6 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 86.1 mph2-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 83.6 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeCutter · 90.3 mph3-3

Bottom 2ndKC0 R · 1 H

Groundout
Nick Loftin grounds out sharply, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
N. Loftin v D. Law · 6 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 89.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 88.2 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 90.5 mph1-2
4. 4BallCutter · 92.1 mph2-2
5. 5BallSlider · 86.6 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Cutter · 90.5 mph3-2
100.4 mph exit velo-28° launch6 ftground ball
Double Play
Michael Massey lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Ildemaro Vargas. Salvador Perez out at 1st.
M. Massey v D. Law · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 87.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 90.4 mph1-0
72.2 mph exit velo8° launch91 ftline drive
Single
Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jordan Lawlar.
S. Perez v D. Law · 3 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 89.4 mph1-0
2. 2FoulCutter · 88.5 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outSlider · 85.7 mph1-1
75.3 mph exit velo9° launch103 ftground ball

Top 2ndAZ0 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Tim Tawa strikes out swinging.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
T. Tawa v N. Cameron · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 86.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallCurveball · 81.0 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeCurveball · 83.9 mph1-3
Single
Ildemaro Vargas singles on a ground ball to left fielder Matthew Lugo.
I. Vargas v N. Cameron · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallCutter · 89.6 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outChangeup · 82.3 mph1-1
74.5 mph exit velo6° launch78 ftground ball
Grounded Into DP
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. grounds into a double play, third baseman Nick Loftin to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Nolan Arenado out at 2nd. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. out at 1st.
L. Gurriel Jr. v N. Cameron · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 90.1 mph1-0
2. 2FoulChangeup · 83.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeCutter · 89.9 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Changeup · 83.5 mph2-2
87.5 mph exit velo-5° launch17 ftground ball
Single
Nolan Arenado singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
N. Arenado v N. Cameron · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 78.9 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 81.3 mph0-2
3. 3BallSlider · 85.3 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSlider · 83.4 mph1-2
5. 5FoulSlider · 86.1 mph1-2
6. 6In play, no outCurveball · 82.6 mph1-2
76.1 mph exit velo10° launch136 ftground ball

Bottom 1stKC0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right fielder Tim Tawa.
V. Pasquantino v D. Law · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 84.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 89.3 mph1-0
98.3 mph exit velo40° launch349 ftfly ball
Groundout
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
B. Witt Jr. v D. Law · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 90.3 mph2-0
3. 3BallCutter · 89.2 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeCutter · 88.5 mph3-1
5. 5In play, out(s)Slider · 87.6 mph3-1
81.5 mph exit velo5° launch80 ftground ball
Groundout
Carter Jensen grounds out to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
C. Jensen v D. Law · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Slider · 85.0 mph0-0
95.6 mph exit velo-15° launch10 ftground ball

Top 1stAZ0 R · 0 H

Pop Out
Gabriel Moreno pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.
G. Moreno v N. Cameron · 4 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 79.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 90.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallCurveball · 80.2 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Cutter · 91.0 mph2-1
72.2 mph exit velo80° launch80 ftpopup
Strikeout
Ketel Marte strikes out swinging.
K. Marte v N. Cameron · 8 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 87.6 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.8 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSlider · 84.9 mph0-2
4. 4FoulSlider · 84.9 mph0-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph1-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph1-2
7. 7FoulChangeup · 79.9 mph1-2
8. 8Swinging StrikeSlider · 87.3 mph1-3
Pop Out
Geraldo Perdomo pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
G. Perdomo v N. Cameron · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 88.1 mph0-1
59.8 mph exit velo39° launch178 ftpopup

▲10thSac FlyAZ 1–0 KC
Lars Nootbaar out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Corbin Carroll scores.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Lars Nootbaar replaces Tim Tawa.
L. Nootbaar v C. Kimbrel · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Sinker · 93.9 mph1-0
93.8 mph exit velo24° launch349 ftline drive
▲10thSingleAZ 3–0 KC
Geraldo Perdomo singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. Ildemaro Vargas scores. Ryan Waldschmidt scores. Geraldo Perdomo to 2nd. Fielding error by right fielder John Rave.
G. Perdomo v C. Kimbrel · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Sweeper · 86.4 mph0-0
94.9 mph exit velo7° launch136 ftline drive
▲10thSingleAZ 4–0 KC
Gabriel Moreno singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. Geraldo Perdomo scores. Ketel Marte to 3rd.
G. Moreno v C. Kimbrel · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 85.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph3-2
90.5 mph exit velo15° launch247 ftline drive
▲10thSingleAZ 5–0 KC
Nolan Arenado singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Ketel Marte scores. Gabriel Moreno to 2nd.
N. Arenado v C. Kimbrel · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph0-2
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph0-2
98.8 mph exit velo11° launch243 ftline drive
▼10thDoubleAZ 5–1 KC
Carter Jensen doubles (29) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Lars Nootbaar. Isaac Collins scores. Kyle Isbel to 3rd.
C. Jensen v G. Carrillo · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 95.1 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallSplitter · 85.4 mph1-2
4. 4BallSplitter · 86.0 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSweeper · 88.6 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Sweeper · 85.0 mph2-2
107.4 mph exit velo14° launch246 ftline drive
▼10thDoubleAZ 5–4 KC
Salvador Perez doubles (23) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Tommy Troy. Kyle Isbel scores. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
S. Perez v G. Carrillo · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 94.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Sweeper · 87.5 mph0-1
103.4 mph exit velo22° launch372 ftfly ball

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA
Derek LawD. Law	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	19-10	1.35
Jose CabreraJ. Cabrera	3.0	3	0	0	2	1	50-28	4.33
Taylor ClarkeT. Clarke	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	28-19	2.45
Brandyn GarciaB. Garcia	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	15-11	2.08
Justin MartinezJ. MartinezW, 2-0	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	20-10	0.00
Gerardo CarrilloG. Carrillo	0.1	2	4	3	1	1	18-9	4.15
Dennis SantanaD. SantanaS, 3	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	11-6	5.48

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Carter JensenC. JensenC	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	.230	.756
Bobby Witt Jr.B. Witt Jr.SS	4	1	0	0	0	1	3	.283	.811
Vinnie PasquantinoV. Pasquantino1B	4	0	2	0	1	1	3	.242	.719
Salvador PerezS. PerezDH	5	0	3	3	0	1	2	.230	.661
Tyler TolbertT. TolbertPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.798
Michael MasseyM. Massey2B	5	0	0	0	0	1	5	.276	.747
Nick LoftinN. Loftin3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	2	.237	.707
John RaveJ. RaveRF	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.227	.739
Matthew LugoM. LugoLF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286	.572
Isaac CollinsI. CollinsPH-LF	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	.223	.663
Kyle IsbelK. IsbelCF	3	1	0	0	1	1	2	.224	.613
Totals	37	4	8	4	4	8	18

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA
Noah CameronN. Cameron	6.0	3	0	0	2	7	99-66	3.93
Nate PearsonN. Pearson	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	20-15	2.08
Steven CruzS. Cruz	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	17-13	4.19
Craig KimbrelC. KimbrelL, 1-4	1.0	5	5	4	1	1	25-17	4.53

Batting: 2B: Rave (6, Cabrera, J); Jensen (29, Carrillo); Perez, S (23, Carrillo); TB: Jensen 2; Lugo, M; Pasquantino 2; Perez, S 4; Rave 2; RBI: Jensen (68); Perez, S 3 (71); Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Collins; Massey; Witt Jr. 2; Loftin 2; Team RISP: 3-for-13; Team LOB: 9
Baserunning: SB: Rave (5, 2nd base off Martinez, Ju/Moreno)
Fielding: E: Rave (2, fielding); DP: 2 (Loftin-Massey-Pasquantino; Loftin)

Venue: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City
IBB: Marte, K (by Kimbrel)
HBP: Witt Jr. (by Carrillo)
ABS Challenge: Moreno 2 (Strike-Overturned to Ball, Ball-Overturned to Strike); Perez, S (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Perdomo (Strike-Confirmed); Jensen 2 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Confirmed); Loftin (Strike-Confirmed)
Pitches-strikes: Law, D 19-10; Cabrera, J 50-28; Clarke, T 28-19; Garcia, B 15-11; Martinez, Ju 20-10; Carrillo 18-9; Santana, D 11-6; Cameron 99-66; Pearson 20-15; Cruz 17-13; Kimbrel 25-17
Groundouts-flyouts: Law, D 3-1; Cabrera, J 3-2; Clarke, T 1-1; Garcia, B 0-0; Martinez, Ju 2-0; Carrillo 0-0; Santana, D 0-1; Cameron 4-3; Pearson 1-1; Cruz 0-0; Kimbrel 0-1
Batters faced: Law, D 6; Cabrera, J 14; Clarke, T 7; Garcia, B 4; Martinez, Ju 4; Carrillo 5; Santana, D 2; Cameron 22; Pearson 6; Cruz 4; Kimbrel 9
Inherited runners-scored: Santana, D 1-0
Umpires: HP: Lance Barksdale. 1B: Ryan Wills. 2B: Will Little. 3B: Derek Thomas.
Weather: 84 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind: 6 mph, R To L
First pitch: 1:10 PM
Duration: 3:01
Attendance: 18,912

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