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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 22, 2012
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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 22, 2012 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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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 22, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ricky Romero |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Duffy |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 26,891 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Timmons 1B: Jeff Kellogg 2B: Eric Cooper 3B: Marty Foster |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
| Omar Vizquel | Second Baseman |
| Jose Bautista | Right Fielder |
| Edwin Encarnacion | First Baseman |
| Colby Rasmus | Center Fielder |
| Brett Lawrie | Third Baseman |
| Ben Francisco | DH |
| Rajai Davis | Left Fielder |
| J.P. Arencibia | Catcher |
| John Farrell | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Bourgeois | Center Fielder |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 22, 2012
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Duffy
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Duffy
Vizquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bautista vs. Duffy
Bautista takes first base on ball four. Vizquel moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Duffy
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. Vizquel moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Rasmus vs. Duffy
There goes Encarnacion. The throw from Quintero and he is safe. Encarnacion steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Rasmus vs. Duffy
Rasmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Romero
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Romero
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Romero
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lawrie vs. Duffy
Lawrie strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Duffy
Francisco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moustakas. Francisco moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. Francisco moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Arencibia vs. Duffy
Arencibia hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Romero
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Betancourt vs. Romero
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Romero
Francoeur hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Romero
Moustakas strikes out. Arencibia drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moustakas out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Duffy
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Duffy
Vizquel strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Duffy
Bautista takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Duffy
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Romero
Quintero strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Romero
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Romero
Bourgeois takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Romero
There goes Bourgeois. The throw from Arencibia and he is safe. Bourgeois steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Romero
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Duffy
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lawrie vs. Duffy
Lawrie hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Duffy
Francisco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Duffy
Duffy fires to first and has Francisco trapped. There's the throw to Betancourt who tags Francisco for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Romero
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Romero
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Romero
Betancourt hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Arencibia vs. Duffy
Arencibia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Duffy
There goes Davis. The throw from Quintero and he is safe. Davis steals third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Duffy
Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Arencibia moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Vizquel vs. Duffy
Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bautista vs. Duffy
Bautista hits a line drive beyond short. Escobar can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Arencibia scores. Escobar moves to third. Bautista moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Encarnacion vs. Duffy
Encarnacion is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Rasmus vs. Duffy
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Lawrie vs. Duffy
Lawrie hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Escobar scores. Bautista scores. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lind vs. Coleman
Louis Coleman now pitching. Adam Lind pinch hits for Ben Francisco.
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Romero
Francoeur hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Romero
Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Francoeur moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Quintero vs. Romero
Quintero takes first base on ball four. Francoeur moves to third. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Escobar vs. Romero
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards second. Vizquel throws to second for one, and Escobar throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Francoeur scores. Moustakas scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bourgeois vs. Romero
There goes Escobar. The throw from Arencibia and he is safe. Escobar steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Bourgeois vs. Romero
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Romero
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Coleman
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Arencibia vs. Coleman
Arencibia strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Coleman
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Romero
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Romero
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Romero
Betancourt strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Coleman
Vizquel hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Coleman
Bautista takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Coleman
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Mijares
Jose Mijares now pitching.
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Romero
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Romero
Moustakas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Moustakas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quintero vs. Romero
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Romero
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lawrie vs. Mijares
Lawrie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Mijares
Lind hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Jeffress
Jeremy Jeffress now pitching. Eric Thames pinch hits for Rajai Davis.
Thames hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arencibia vs. Jeffress
Arencibia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lawrie moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Jeffress
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Jeffress
Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Arencibia moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vizquel vs. Jeffress
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizquel for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Romero
Eric Thames now playing left field.
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie juggles the ball. That's an error on Lawrie. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Romero
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Romero
Romero fires to first and has Bourgeois trapped. There's the throw to Vizquel who tags Bourgeois for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Romero
Butler strikes out. Arencibia drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Butler out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Jeffress
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jeffress, and towards Moustakas, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Jeffress
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourgeois. Encarnacion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Rasmus vs. Jeffress
Rasmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Lawrie vs. Crow
Aaron Crow now pitching.
Lawrie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Encarnacion moves to third. Rasmus moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lind vs. Crow
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Cordero
Francisco Cordero now pitching.
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Cordero
Betancourt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Cordero
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Rasmus. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. Betancourt moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Moustakas vs. Cordero
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cordero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Betancourt scores. Francoeur moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Cordero
Brayan Pena pinch hits for Humberto Quintero.
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/2012 -- Toronto at Kansas City (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Escobar Y, ss 5 1 2 1 Bourgeois J, cf 3 0 0 0
Vizquel O, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gordon A, lf 4 0 1 0
Bautista J, rf 2 1 1 1 Butler B, dh 4 0 0 0
Encarnacion E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Rasmus C, cf 4 0 0 0 Betancourt Y, 2b 3 1 0 0
Lawrie B, 3b 4 1 1 2 Francoeur J, rf 4 1 2 0
Francisco B, dh 2 0 1 0 Moustakas M, 3b 4 1 3 1
Lind A, ph-dh 3 0 0 0 Quintero H, c 2 0 0 0
Davis R, lf 3 1 1 0 Pena B, ph 1 0 0 0
Thames E, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Escobar A, ss 3 0 0 1
Arencibia J, c 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 8 4 32 3 7 2
Toronto 000 040 010 -- 5
Kansas City 000 020 001 -- 3
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Romero R (W) 8.0 5 2 2 2 5
Cordero F (S) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Duffy D (L) 4.2 5 4 4 5 5
Coleman L 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Mijares J 0.2 0 1 1 1 0
Jeffress J 1.0 3 0 0 1 0
Crow A 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Moustakas M, Escobar Y, Lawrie B
DP -- Toronto 2
LOB -- Toronto 11, Kansas City 5
2B -- Davis R, Moustakas M, Encarnacion E, Francoeur J
SB -- Encarnacion E, Bourgeois J, Davis R, Escobar A, Arencibia J, Lawrie B
CS -- Francisco B, Bourgeois J
T -- 3:08
A -- 26891
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