Pillar homers in 8th to lift Blue Jays over Royals 6-5

Kevin Pillar hit a two-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning to lift the Toronto Blue Jays over the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on Tuesday night.
Aug 15, 2018, 06:16 am - Associated Press
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KC
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J. Petricka
win

J. Petricka2-1

0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
B. Boyer
loss

B. Boyer2-1

1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
K. Giles
save

K. Giles14

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

TORKC
2ndDíaz grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Hernández scored, Martin out at second, Morales to third.10
2ndPillar singled to center, Morales scored.20
3rdMartin hit by pitch, Granderson scored, Smoak to third, Morales to second.30
3rdMerrifield singled to right, Mondesi scored.31
3rdGordon singled to right center, Merrifield scored.32
3rdPérez doubled to deep right, Gordon scored.33
4thJansen homered to left (384 feet).43
4thMondesi singled to center, Escobar scored.44
7thBonifacio doubled to left, Pérez scored.45
8thPillar homered to left (394 feet), Díaz scored.65
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