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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 5, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 5, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 5, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 5, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alek Manoah |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,015 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Carapazza 1B: Manny Gonzalez 2B: Adam Hamari 3B: Jerry Layne |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Springer | Right Fielder |
| Bo Bichette | Shortstop |
| Vladimir Guerrero | First Baseman |
| Daulton Varsho | Center Fielder |
| Matt Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Alejandro Kirk | Catcher |
| Brandon Belt | DH |
| Whit Merrifield | Left Fielder |
| Cavan Biggio | Second Baseman |
| John Schneider | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
| MJ Melendez | Right Fielder |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Michael Massey | Second Baseman |
| Nick Pratto | Left Fielder |
| Franmil Reyes | DH |
| Nicky Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Bradley | Center Fielder |
| Matt Quatraro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 5, 2023
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Greinke
Springer hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Greinke
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Greinke
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Varsho vs. Greinke
Varsho hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Greinke
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
vs. Manoah
hits a fly ball into left field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Manoah
Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Manoah
Pasquantino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Manoah
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Greinke
Kirk hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belt vs. Greinke
Belt strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Greinke
Merrifield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Greinke
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Manoah
Massey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Massey for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Manoah
Pratto strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Manoah
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Greinke
Springer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Greinke
Bichette hits a line drive into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Greinke
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Manoah
Lopez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Manoah
Bradley takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
vs. Manoah
strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Melendez vs. Manoah
Melendez hits a line drive towards right. Springer catches it and throws to second to double up Lopez. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Greinke
Varsho hits a line drive into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Greinke
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Greinke
Kirk hits a line drive into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Manoah
Pasquantino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Manoah
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Varsho settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Massey vs. Manoah
Massey hits a fly ball into center field. Varsho settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pratto vs. Manoah
Pratto strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Belt vs. Greinke
Belt strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Greinke
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Greinke
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Greinke
Springer hits a fly ball into left field. Pratto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Manoah
Reyes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Manoah
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Manoah
Bradley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
vs. Manoah
hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Melendez vs. Manoah
Melendez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Greinke
Bichette hits a line drive into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Greinke
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Varsho vs. Greinke
Varsho hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Greinke
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey fields it and throws to second for the out. Guerrero scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kirk vs. Greinke
Kirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Belt vs. Greinke
Belt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Manoah
Pasquantino hits a line drive into center field. Varsho settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Manoah
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Manoah
Massey hits a fly ball into left field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Clarke
Taylor Clarke now pitching.
Merrifield hits a popup towards first. Pasquantino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Clarke
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Clarke
Springer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Clarke
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards short. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Manoah
Pratto hits a line drive into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Manoah
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Manoah
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Clarke
Guerrero hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Clarke
Varsho hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melendez. Varsho reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Clarke
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Varsho scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirk vs. Clarke
Kirk hits a fly ball into left field. Pratto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Belt vs. Clarke
Belt hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Clarke
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Swanson
Daulton Varsho now playing left field. Kevin Kiermaier now playing center field. Erik Swanson now pitching.
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
vs. Swanson
hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Swanson
Melendez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Coleman
Dylan Coleman now pitching.
Biggio hits a popup towards short. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Coleman
Springer hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Coleman
Bichette strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Romano
Jordan Romano now pitching.
Pasquantino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Romano
Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Olivares vs. Romano
Edward Olivares pinch hits for Michael Massey.
Olivares strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Romano
Hunter Dozier pinch hits for Nick Pratto.
Dozier hits a popup towards short. Bichette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/5/2023 -- Toronto at KCA (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI KCA AB R H RBI
Springer G, rf 4 0 1 0 Bobby Witt Jr., ss 4 0 0 0
Bichette B, ss 5 0 0 0 MJ Melendez, rf 4 0 0 0
Guerrero V, 1b 4 2 3 1 Vinnie Pasquanti, 1b 2 0 0 0
Varsho D, cf-lf 4 1 3 0 Salvador Perez, c 4 0 1 0
Chapman M, 3b 4 0 1 2 Michael Massey, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kirk A, c 4 0 1 0 Edward Olivares, ph 1 0 0 0
Belt B, dh 4 0 0 0 Nick Pratto, lf 3 0 0 0
Merrifield W, lf 3 0 1 0 Hunter Dozier, ph 1 0 0 0
Kiermaier K, cf 0 0 0 0 Franmil Reyes, dh 2 0 0 0
Biggio C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Nicky Lopez, 3b 2 0 0 0
Jackie Bradley J, cf 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 10 3 28 0 2 0
Toronto 000 001 020 -- 3
KCA 000 000 000 -- 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Manoah A (W) 7.0 1 0 0 4 5
Swanson E 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Romano J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
KCA IP H R ER BB SO
Zack Greinke (L) 6.0 7 1 1 1 4
Taylor Clarke 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
Dylan Coleman 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Toronto 1, KCA 1
LOB -- Toronto 8, KCA 6
2B -- Varsho D
HR -- Guerrero V
HBP -- by Manoah A (Nicky Lopez)
T -- 2:17
A -- 10015
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