Blue Jays 4-1 Royals (5 Jul, 2012) Play-by-Play

Toronto Blue Jays

42-40, 23-18 home


KC
TOR

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	0
0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	-	4	12	1

RoyalsTop 1st
- Ca. Villanueva pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Swinging
  2
  Ball
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 1st
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- Ca. Villanueva pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- M Moustakas stole third.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 2nd
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- Ca. Villanueva pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- S Perez singled to center, S Perez to second on error by center fielder C Rasmus.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
Blue JaysBottom 3rd
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- Ca. Villanueva pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 4th
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- Ca. Villanueva pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 5th
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- Ca. Villanueva pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 6th
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- J. Frasor pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 7th
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- D. Oliver pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- J Bourgeois hit for J Dyson.
  1
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 8th
- L. Coleman pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- J Bourgeois in center field.
  1
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- C. Janssen pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
11
Blue Jays
3

Game 1

3/7

Royals
3
Blue Jays
6

Game 2

4/7

Royals
1
Blue Jays
4

Game 3

5/7

Royals
9
Blue Jays
6

Game 4

6/7

Rogers Centre

12:07 AM, 5 July 2012

Toronto, Ontario

Attendance: 17,831

Game Time:2:45

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Conroy
First Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Second Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
Third Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

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Kansas City Royals

Toronto Blue Jays

C. Villanueva3-0

L. Mendoza3-5

C. Janssen11

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Pitch
1 Strike Swinging
2 Ball
3 Foul Ball
4 Strike Swinging