MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
05/03/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 1002 - THURSDAY, MAY 3RD , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (13-16) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Toronto Blue Jays (18-11) 0 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 X 8 9 0
Royals Lose to Blue Jays, 8-2
Behind a solid performance from first baseman Bob Branham, the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Kansas City Royals, 8-2. Branham was 1 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for the Blue Jays. Matt Altieri picked up the win with 8.1 innings of work. He allowed 2 runs on 7 hits, while walking 2 and striking out 7. On the season, he is now 3-2. The win has Toronto at 18-11.

Donny Burnside swatted a run-scoring sacrifice fly for Toronto in the bottom of the second. The center fielder went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 1 run and batted in 2.

"We'll kick back tonight, then get set for the next one," Branham said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Prado CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .308 4 9
G. Switzer RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .287 4 22
M. Meyerhoff C 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .423 9 22
B. Baconneck DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .287 4 13
M. Estrada 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .216 4 9
A. Matthews 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 7
Z. Davidson LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .245 6 18
M. Markus 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .286 1 16
Y. Takata SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .179 0 1
Totals 33 2 7 2 2 8 18      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Markus (7, 2nd Inning off M. Altieri, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Prado (8, 3rd Inning off M. Altieri, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Estrada (4, 6th Inning off M. Altieri, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Prado 3 , M. Meyerhoff , M. Estrada 2 , Z. Davidson 2 , M. Markus 2
2-out RBI: M. Markus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Markus , Y. Takata 2
Sac Fly: M. Meyerhoff
Hit by Pitch: M. Estrada , A. Matthews , Z. Davidson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Davidson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Matthews-Takata-Estrada, Prado-Markus)
OF assists: 1 (Prado(Burnside at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Burnside CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .257 3 12
M. Altieri P, DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .355 5 16
N. Dean SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .237 4 10
Z. Larikov LF 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .290 7 13
J. Schick RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .265 2 7
K. Arp 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .306 8 24
M. Byrd 2B 2 2 1 1 2 1 0 .243 0 8
B. Branham 1B 2 1 1 4 2 0 0 .286 1 4
D. Novakowski C 3 0 0 1 1 2 3 .238 0 1
Totals 30 8 9 8 9 6 19      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Burnside (9, 5th Inning off D. Dill, 0 on, 1 out) , Z. Larikov (1, 6th Inning off D. Dill, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Altieri (3, 8th Inning off D. Dill, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Burnside (3, 4th Inning off B. Boykin, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Branham (1, 5th Inning off D. Dill, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Burnside 6 , M. Altieri 3 , Z. Larikov 3 , J. Schick , K. Arp , M. Byrd , B. Branham 4
2-out RBI: M. Byrd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Altieri , Z. Larikov , K. Arp , D. Novakowski
GIDP: N. Dean
Sac Fly: D. Burnside
Team LOB: 8
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Boykin L (2-2) 3.0 4 5 5 7 1 1 85 6.83   
J. Moncada 1.0 1 2 2 2 2 0 28 4.87   
D. Dill 3.1 4 1 1 0 3 1 55 4.44   
C. Eaker 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 9.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Boykin 23
Batters Faced: B. Boykin 19, J. Moncada 6, D. Dill 13, C. Eaker 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Boykin 2-5, J. Moncada 0-1, D. Dill 4-2, C. Eaker 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Boykin 85-37, J. Moncada 28-13, D. Dill 55-40, C. Eaker 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Dill 2-2 , C. Eaker 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Altieri W (3-2) 8.1 7 2 2 2 7 0 126 4.40   
T. Lantinga 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Altieri 66
Batters Faced: M. Altieri 37, T. Lantinga 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Altieri 5-13, T. Lantinga 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Altieri 126-93, T. Lantinga 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Lantinga 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Altieri 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Branham
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 50 degrees
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 47297
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