Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BMaldonado (14, Phelps); Merrifield (23, Richard)
- RBICuthbert (16), Merrifield (43), Soler (56), Arteaga (1)
- 2Out RBICuthbert, Merrifield, Soler, Arteaga
- GIDPSoler (2)
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP4-8 (Gordon 0-1, Maldonado 0-1, Hamilton 0-1, Cuthbert 1-1, Merrifield 1-1, Soler 1-1, Arteaga 1-1, N. Lopez 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (N. Lopez-Arteaga-Cuthbert 2)
- AssistsGordon (Grichuk at 2nd base)
Blue Jays Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .311 | .379 | .505 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .252 | .329 | .422 |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .318 | .366 | .642 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 | .370 | .467 |
| 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .295 | .425 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .279 | .443 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .203 | .270 | .366 |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .302 | .453 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .264 | .284 |
| 39 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
- Batting
- 2BGalvis (16, Flynn); Guerrero Jr. (11, Sparkman); Gurriel Jr. (13, Sparkman); Biggio (5, Sparkman)
- HRGalvis 2 (14, 2nd inning off Sparkman 0 on, 0 Out, 3rd inning off Sparkman 0 on, 2 Out); Hernández (8, 2nd inning off Sparkman 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIGalvis 2 (40), Grichuk 4 (38), Hernández (25), Biggio 4 (22)
- 2Out RBIGalvis, Grichuk (2), Biggio (2)
- GIDPTellez (2)
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP6-15 (Sogard 0-1, Grichuk 4-4, Hernández 0-2, Tellez 0-2, Guerrero Jr. 0-1, Jansen 0-1, Gurriel Jr. 0-1, Biggio 2-3)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Galvis-Biggio-Tellez , Guerrero Jr.-Biggio-Tellez)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Sparkman(L, 2-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 58-36 | 5.09 |
| 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 76-42 | 2.95 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23-16 | 5.19 |
| 8.0 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 157-94 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedPeralta 3/5; Flynn 10/20; Sparkman 9/18
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesPeralta-6-1-4-5; Flynn-11-5-11-15; Sparkman-8-3-9-15
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsPeralta 2-1; Flynn 3-5; Sparkman 1-6
- Game ScoresG Sparkman 9
Blue Jays Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Richard(W, 1-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 79-55 | 6.51 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-11 | 3.52 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15-13 | 4.42 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 110-79 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedRichard 14/24; Phelps 2/5; Gaviglio 5/6
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesRichard-12-8-16-18; Phelps-5-0-2-4; Gaviglio-3-4-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsRichard 8-4; Phelps 0-2; Gaviglio 1-2
- Game ScoresC Richard 49
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | TOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Biggio grounded out to second, Sogard scored, Guerrero Jr. to third. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1st | Grichuk singled to center, Guerrero Jr. scored. | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2nd | Hernández homered to left (417 feet). | 0 | 3 | ||
| 2nd | Galvis homered to center (409 feet). | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2nd | Biggio doubled to right, Guerrero Jr. scored and Gurriel Jr. scored. | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2nd | Grichuk singled to left, Biggio scored, Grichuk thrown out at second. | 0 | 7 | ||
| 3rd | Galvis homered to center (416 feet). | 0 | 8 | ||
| 4th | Soler singled to right center, Gordon scored, Dozier to third. | 1 | 8 | ||
| 4th | Cuthbert singled to left, Dozier scored, Soler to second. | 2 | 8 | ||
| 4th | Arteaga singled to center, Soler scored, Cuthbert to third. | 3 | 8 | ||
| 4th | Biggio singled to right, Guerrero Jr. scored, Gurriel Jr. to third. | 3 | 9 | ||
| 4th | Grichuk reached on infield single to shortstop, Gurriel Jr. scored, Biggio to second. | 3 | 10 | ||
| 6th | Grichuk singled to center, Gurriel Jr. scored, Biggio to second. | 3 | 11 | ||
| 7th | Merrifield singled to right center, Maldonado scored. | 4 | 11 | ||
TOR wins 3-1
Game Information
Rogers Centre
6:07 PM, 1 July 2019
Toronto, Ontario
Attendance: 29,339
Game Time:2:32
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tripp Gibson
- First Base Umpire - Chris Segal
- Second Base Umpire - Brennan Miller
- Third Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

