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    Toronto Blue Jays @ Kansas City Royals

    TOR
    Toronto Blue JaysBlue JaysTOR
    7-9, 4-6 Away
    0
    7-9, 4-6 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    9-5, 7-3 Home
    2
    9-5, 7-3 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    M. Semien2B
    0-4000.182
    B. BichetteSS
    1-4000.266
    V. Guerrero Jr.DH
    0-3000.389
    R. GrichukRF
    0-4000.283
    R. Tellez1B
    0-4000.182
    A. KirkC
    0-2000.160
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 2nd: Kirk walked.
    • 4th: Kirk walked, Tellez to second.
    • 6th: Kirk flied out to second.
    • 9th: Kirk fouled out to third.
    J. Panik3B
    1-3000.308
    J. DavisCF
    0-3000.100
    J. PalaciosLF
    0-3000.292
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    R. Ray
    5.0406392-521.80
    T. Mayza
    1.0100014-80.00
    T.J. Zeuch
    0.2321121-136.75
    T. Roark
    1.1001123-136.43
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    TORKC
    Hits
    2
    8
    Home Runs
    0
    1
    Total Bases
    2
    13
    Runners LOB
    6
    13

    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    7:10 PM, 18 April 2021
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 9,042
    Game Time:2:54
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
    • First Base Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
    • Second Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
    • Third Base Umpire - Alan Porter

    Perez's 2-run shot gives Royals 2-0 win over Blue Jays

    — Salvador Perez tapped his bat twice on the plate to make sure it wasn't cracked, then sent the next pitch he saw from Toronto reliever T.J. Zeuch into the left-field fountains, breaking open a scoreless game and sending the Kansas City Royals to a...
    Apr 18, 2021, 10:43 pm - AP
    TOR
    KC
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    K. Zimmer
    win

    K. Zimmer1-0

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
    T.J. Zeuch
    loss

    T.J. Zeuch0-2

    0.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
    G. Holland
    save

    G. Holland2

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    TORKC
    7thPerez homered to left (441 feet), Santana scored.02
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    KC wins 3-1

    • Blue Jays
      5
    • Royals
      7
    Game 1
    16/4
    • Blue Jays
      -
    • Royals
      -
    Game 2
    17/4
    • Blue Jays
      5
    • Royals
      1
    Game 2
    17/4
    • Blue Jays
      2
    • Royals
      3
    Game 3
    17/4
    • Blue Jays
      0
    • Royals
      2
    Game 4
    18/4

    2025 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Toronto9468.580-W4
    New York9468.580-W8
    Boston8973.5495W1
    Tampa Bay7785.47517L4
    Baltimore7587.46319L3
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    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cleveland8874.543-W2
    Detroit8775.5371L1
    Kansas City8280.5066W2
    Minnesota7092.43218L1
    Chicago60102.37028W1
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