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Braves
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 16, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 16, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kyle Wright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,040 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Adrian Johnson 1B: Manny Gonzalez 2B: Quinn Wolcott 3B: Junior Valentine |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ronald Acuna | Right Fielder |
| Matt Olson | First Baseman |
| Austin Riley | Third Baseman |
| Sean Murphy | DH |
| Eddie Rosario | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Albies | Second Baseman |
| Vaughn Grissom | Shortstop |
| Sam Hilliard | Center Fielder |
| Chadwick Tromp | Catcher |
| Brian Snitker | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
| MJ Melendez | Catcher |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | DH |
| Edward Olivares | Right Fielder |
| Kyle Isbel | Center Fielder |
| Franmil Reyes | Left Fielder |
| Matt Duffy | Third Baseman |
| Nicky Lopez | Second Baseman |
| Matt Quatraro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 16, 2023
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Acuna vs. Greinke
Acuna strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Greinke
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pasquantino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Olson for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Riley vs. Greinke
Riley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Greinke
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
vs. Wright
hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Wright
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Wright
Pasquantino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pasquantino for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Greinke
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Albies vs. Greinke
Albies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Greinke
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wright
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Wright
Olivares strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Wright
Isbel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hilliard vs. Greinke
Hilliard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tromp vs. Greinke
Tromp hits a fly ball into left field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Acuna vs. Greinke
Acuna hits a line drive beyond third. Duffy can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hilliard moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Greinke
Olson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Olivares who is chasing the ball. Olson reaches third base with a triple. Hilliard scores. Acuna goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Riley vs. Greinke
Riley hits a fly ball into right field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Olson tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Greinke
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Wright
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Wright
Duffy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Wright
Lopez bunts towards the mound. Wright fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wright. Reyes moves to third. Duffy moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
vs. Wright
hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grissom scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Reyes scores. Duffy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Melendez vs. Wright
Melendez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Pasquantino vs. Wright
Pasquantino takes first base on ball four. Melendez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Wright
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Greinke
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Albies vs. Greinke
Albies hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Greinke
Grissom hits a line drive into left field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hilliard vs. Greinke
Hilliard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Wright
Olivares strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Wright
Isbel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grissom scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Wright
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Albies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tromp vs. Greinke
Tromp strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Acuna vs. Greinke
Acuna hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Duffy. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Greinke
Greinke fires to first and picks off Acuna. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Greinke
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Wright
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Wright
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Wright
strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Wright
Melendez hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Riley vs. Greinke
Riley hits a line drive into right field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Greinke
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Greinke
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Wright
Pasquantino hits a fly ball into center field. Hilliard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wright
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Olivares vs. Wright
Olivares strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Isbel vs. Wright
Isbel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reyes vs. Tonkin
Michael Tonkin now pitching.
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Isbel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Tonkin
Duffy strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Albies vs. Taylor
Josh Taylor now pitching.
Albies hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pasquantino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Taylor
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards short. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hilliard vs. Taylor
Hilliard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Tonkin
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
vs. Tonkin
hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Tonkin
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pasquantino vs. Tonkin
Pasquantino hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Tonkin
Perez hits a line drive towards third. Riley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tromp vs. Chapman
Aroldis Chapman now pitching.
Tromp strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Acuna vs. Chapman
Acuna hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reyes. Acuna reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Chapman
There goes Acuna. The throw from Melendez and he is safe. Acuna steals third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Olson vs. Chapman
Olson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Riley vs. Chapman
Riley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Chapman
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Anderson
Nick Anderson now pitching.
Olivares hits a fly ball into right field. Acuna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Anderson
Isbel hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Anderson
Reyes strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Barlow
Jackie Bradley now playing right field. Nate Eaton now playing left field. Scott Barlow now pitching.
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Albies vs. Barlow
Albies hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bradley. Albies reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Grissom vs. Barlow
Grissom hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Albies scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hilliard vs. Barlow
Hilliard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barlow fields it and throws to first for the out. Grissom moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Tromp vs. Barlow
Tromp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Minter
A.J. Minter now pitching.
Duffy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Minter
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Albies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs. Minter
strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/2023 -- Atlanta at KCA (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI KCA AB R H RBI
Acuna R, rf 4 1 2 0 Bobby Witt Jr., ss 5 1 0 0
Olson M, 1b 4 1 1 2 MJ Melendez, c 3 0 0 0
Riley A, 3b 2 0 1 1 Vinnie Pasquanti, 1b 3 1 1 2
Murphy S, dh 4 0 0 0 Salvador Perez, dh 4 1 1 0
Rosario E, lf 4 0 0 0 Edward Olivares, rf 4 0 0 0
Albies O, 2b 4 2 2 1 Jackie Bradley J, rf 0 0 0 0
Grissom V, ss 4 0 1 1 Kyle Isbel, cf 4 0 1 0
Hilliard S, cf 3 1 0 0 Franmil Reyes, lf 4 1 2 1
Tromp C, c 4 0 0 0 Nate Eaton, lf 0 0 0 0
Matt Duffy, 3b 4 0 1 0
Nicky Lopez, 2b 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 7 5 33 4 7 3
Atlanta 003 100 001 -- 5
KCA 001 001 200 -- 4
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Wright K 5.2 4 2 2 3 6
Tonkin M 1.1 3 2 2 0 2
Anderson N (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Minter A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
KCA IP H R ER BB SO
Zack Greinke 6.0 4 4 4 1 6
Josh Taylor 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Aroldis Chapman 1.0 1 0 0 1 3
Scott Barlow (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
E -- Wright K, Matt Duffy
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Atlanta 4, KCA 6
2B -- Acuna R, Albies O
3B -- Olson M
HR -- Albies O, Vinnie Pasquantino
SB -- Acuna R
SH -- Lopez N
SF -- Riley A
T -- 2:21
A -- 22040
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