Orioles Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Hardy (8, J Shields)
- HRA Jones (6, 9th inning off A Crow 2 on, 1 Out)
- RBIN Markakis 2 (14), M Machado (2), A Jones 3 (25)
- SFM Machado
- SHD Lough
- GIDPJ Hardy
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP3-10 (N Markakis 1-1, J Schoop 1-2, A Jones 1-2, C Davis 0-2, N Cruz 0-3)
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BB Butler (7, T Patton)
- HRA Gordon 2 (3, 5th inning off U Jimenez 2 on, 2 Out; 7th inning off T Patton 2 on, 0 Out)
- RBIB Butler (16), L Cain (10), A Gordon 6 (22)
- 2Out RBIB Butler, A Gordon 3
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP4-9 (A Gordon 2-2, S Perez 0-1, M Moustakas 0-1, A Escobar 0-1, P Ciriaco 0-1, E Hosmer 0-1, B Butler 1-1, L Cain 1-1)
- Baserunning
- SBP Ciriaco (2, 2nd base off B Brach/S Clevenger)
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Escobar-E Hosmer)
Orioles Pitching
- Pitching
- HBPC Davis (By J Shields)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedU Jimenez 15-24; B Brach 3-5; T Patton 1-6; R Webb 3-4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesU Jimenez 18-10-23-16; B Brach 3-4-5-3; T Patton 3-1-0-5; R Webb 4-0-8-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsU Jimenez 5-3; B Brach 2-1; T Patton 2-1; R Webb 2-0
- Game ScoresU Jimenez 37
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Shields(W,6-3) |
G. Holland(S,12) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 99-64 | 2.67 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-10 | 1.33 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14-6 | 1.56 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-5 | 2.16 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 133-85 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Shields 20-32; K Herrera 3-3; A Crow 2-4; G Holland 1-2
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Shields 15-9-14-26; K Herrera 3-1-3-3; A Crow 3-0-1-2; G Holland 1-1-1-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Shields 11-7; K Herrera 2-1; A Crow 0-1; G Holland 2-0
- Game ScoresJ Shields 49
Scoring Summary
Inning | BAL | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | B Butler singled to right, N Aoki scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | N Markakis singled to right, J Hardy and D Lough scored, J Schoop to third. | 2 | 1 | |
| 3rd | M Machado hit sacrifice fly to right, J Schoop scored. | 3 | 1 | |
| 4th | L Cain singled to center, A Gordon scored, S Perez to second. | 3 | 2 | |
| 5th | A Gordon homered to right (410 feet), N Aoki and B Butler scored. | 3 | 5 | |
| 7th | A Gordon homered to right center (425 feet), E Hosmer and B Butler scored. | 3 | 8 | |
| 9th | A Jones homered to right center (424 feet), J Schoop and M Machado scored. | 6 | 8 | |
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
7:10 PM, 18 May 2014
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 22,692
Game Time:2:58
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Cory Blaser
- First Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora
- Second Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
- Third Base Umpire - Chris Segal
2024 American League East Standings
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 22 | 12 | .647 | - | W2 |
| Minnesota | 19 | 14 | .576 | 2.5 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 20 | 15 | .571 | 2.5 | L2 |
| Detroit | 18 | 16 | .529 | 4 | L3 |
| Chicago | 8 | 26 | .235 | 14 | W2 |
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