MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/01/2049
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2154 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (62-44) 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 4 9 0
Toronto Blue Jays (73-35) 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 6 1
Blue Jays Prevail, 5-4, Over Kansas City
The Toronto Blue Jays overcame a fine performance by Kansas City second baseman Mike Jaquez to defeat the Royals, 5-4, at Rogers Centre. Jaquez belted 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice. The winning pitcher was Spencer Jones. He tossed 110 pitches over 8 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits. Zach Ault notched his 15th save in 18 chances.

Nate Dean, who is a three-time All-Star, helped out the Toronto cause in the bottom of the first inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the shortstop drew 1 walk in 4 trips to the plate.

"Our guys are never satisfied," said Toronto manager Max Meany.

Toronto is now 73-35, 5½ games up in the American League East Division.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pacheco SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .288 16 49
M. Belgard 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 9 40
M. Jaquez 2B 4 2 2 3 0 2 0 .235 28 82
G. Switzer LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .257 13 42
R. Downey RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .288 21 56
W. Cogswell CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .313 11 48
   a-P. Hansel PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .287 10 36
J. Rupert DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .270 6 20
K. Roseen C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .285 3 17
M. Estrada 1B 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .273 21 63
Totals 34 4 9 4 1 8 9      
a - P. Hansel pinch hit for W. Cogswell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Estrada (18, 7th Inning off S. Jones, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Jaquez 2 (28, 4th Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off S. Jones, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Pacheco , M. Jaquez 8 , G. Switzer , W. Cogswell , J. Rupert , K. Roseen , M. Estrada 3
2-out RBI: M. Estrada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pacheco , M. Estrada
GIDP: R. Downey , W. Cogswell
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Cogswell (7)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Downey(Dean at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Burnside RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .263 5 39
C. Richerson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .304 15 60
E. Vargas 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .290 30 72
J. Woods LF 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .271 5 16
D. Hasek II 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .283 11 51
N. Dean SS 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .268 10 43
B. Van Gilder C 3 0 0 0 0 2 6 .257 17 41
D. Burnside CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .290 7 59
M. Byrd DH 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .204 2 13
Totals 27 5 6 5 6 11 17      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Woods (5, 3rd Inning off J. Silveira IV, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Byrd (2, 3rd Inning off J. Silveira IV, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Burnside 2 , C. Richerson , J. Woods 4 , D. Burnside , M. Byrd 4
2-out RBI: N. Dean , M. Byrd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Vargas , B. Van Gilder
Sac Bunt: B. Van Gilder
Hit by Pitch: N. Dean
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Burnside (22)
CS: E. Vargas (3)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Dean (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Richerson-Dean-Vargas, Richerson-Dean-Vargas)
OF assists: 1 (Burnside(Rupert at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Silveira IV L (9-7) 2.2 6 5 5 4 4 2 74 4.13   
A. Hahn 3.1 0 0 0 1 5 0 38 5.40   
J. Moncada 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Silveira IV 22
Batters Faced: J. Silveira IV 18, A. Hahn 10, J. Moncada 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Silveira IV 2-1, A. Hahn 1-3, J. Moncada 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Silveira IV 74-39, A. Hahn 38-25, J. Moncada 23-15
Hit Batsmen: J. Silveira IV
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Jones W (11-4) 8.0 7 4 3 1 7 2 110 3.30   
Z. Ault SV (15) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Jones 60
Batters Faced: S. Jones 31, Z. Ault 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Jones 9-6, Z. Ault 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Jones 110-70, Z. Ault 15-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Jaquez
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 51500
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