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Royals
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
July 31, 2021
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 31, 2021 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Minor |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alek Manoah |
| Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 13,953 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Fletcher 1B: Will Little 2B: Stu Scheurwater 3B: Jeremie Rehak |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Andrew Benintendi | Left Fielder |
| Hunter Dozier | Third Baseman |
| Ryan O'Hearn | DH |
| Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
| Jarrod Dyson | Right Fielder |
| Nicky Lopez | Shortstop |
| Mike Matheny | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Springer | Center Fielder |
| Vladimir Guerrero | First Baseman |
| Marcus Semien | Second Baseman |
| Bo Bichette | Shortstop |
| Teoscar Hernandez | Right Fielder |
| Lourdes Gurriel | Left Fielder |
| Randal Grichuk | DH |
| Santiago Espinal | Third Baseman |
| Alejandro Kirk | Catcher |
| Charlie Montoyo | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
July 31, 2021
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Manoah
Merrifield hits a line drive into left field. Gurriel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Manoah
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Manoah
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benintendi vs. Manoah
Benintendi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Minor
Springer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Minor
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Minor
Semien strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Minor
Bichette hits a line drive into right field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Manoah
Dozier hits a fly ball into left field. Gurriel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Manoah
O'Hearn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Manoah
Taylor hits a line drive towards first. Guerrero reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Manoah
Dyson hits a popup towards short. Bichette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Minor
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Minor
Gurriel strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grichuk vs. Minor
Grichuk hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Manoah
Lopez hits a line drive into center field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Manoah
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merrifield for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Manoah
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Espinal vs. Minor
Espinal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Minor
Kirk hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Minor
Springer hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Minor
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier juggles the ball. That's an error on Dozier. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Semien vs. Minor
Semien hits a fly ball into right field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Minor
Bichette strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Manoah
Perez hits a popup towards short. Bichette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Manoah
Benintendi hits a fly ball into center field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Manoah
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bichette scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Minor
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Minor
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grichuk vs. Minor
Grichuk hits a fly ball into right field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Manoah
O'Hearn strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Manoah
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Manoah
Dyson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espinal vs. Minor
Espinal hits a line drive into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Minor
Kirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Minor
Springer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Manoah
Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Gurriel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Manoah
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Manoah
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Santana for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Minor
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Semien vs. Minor
Semien hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dyson who is chasing the ball. Semien reaches third base with a triple. Guerrero goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bichette vs. Minor
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Minor
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gurriel vs. Minor
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gurriel for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Manoah
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Manoah
Benintendi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Manoah
Dozier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Hearn vs. Manoah
O'Hearn hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Manoah scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Hearn for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grichuk vs. Minor
Grichuk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Espinal vs. Minor
Espinal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Minor
Kirk strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Borucki
Ryan Borucki now pitching.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Espinal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Borucki
Edward Olivares pinch hits for Jarrod Dyson.
Olivares takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Borucki
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bichette fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Cimber
Adam Cimber now pitching.
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. Cimber
Santana strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Holland
Edward Olivares now playing right field. Greg Holland now pitching.
Springer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Holland
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Holland
Semien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Cimber
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Cimber
Benintendi strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Cimber
Dozier strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/2021 -- KCA at TOR (D)
KCA AB R H RBI TOR AB R H RBI
Whit Merrifield, 2b 4 0 1 0 George Springer, cf 4 2 2 3
Carlos Santana, 1b 3 0 0 0 Vladimir Guerrer, 1b 4 1 1 0
Salvador Perez, c 4 0 0 0 Marcus Semien, 2b 4 0 1 1
Andrew Benintend, lf 4 0 0 0 Bo Bichette, ss 3 0 0 0
Hunter Dozier, 3b 4 0 1 0 Teoscar Hernande, rf 3 0 0 0
Ryan O'Hearn, dh 3 0 1 0 Lourdes Gurriel , lf 3 0 0 0
Michael A. Taylo, cf 3 0 0 0 Randal Grichuk, dh 2 0 0 0
Jarrod Dyson, rf 2 0 0 0 Santiago Espinal, 3b 3 0 0 0
Edward Olivar, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Alejandro Kirk, c 3 1 1 0
Nicky Lopez, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 3 0 29 4 5 4
KCA 000 000 000 -- 0
TOR 102 001 00x -- 4
KCA IP H R ER BB SO
Mike Minor (L) 7.0 5 4 4 1 6
Greg Holland 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
TOR IP H R ER BB SO
Alek Manoah (W) 7.0 2 0 0 1 4
Ryan Borucki 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Adam Cimber 1.1 1 0 0 0 4
E -- Hunter Dozier
DP -- KCA 1
LOB -- KCA 5, TOR 2
3B -- Marcus Semien
HR -- George Springer 2
T -- 2:19
A -- 13953
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