Blue Jays 5-2 Royals (20 Sep, 2017) Play-by-Play

Toronto Blue Jays

71-80, 40-36 home


KC
TOR

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- M. Stroman pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Swinging
  Fastball 94
  2
  Single
  Sinker 93
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 1st
- I. Kennedy pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- M. Stroman pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 2nd
- I. Kennedy pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- M. Stroman pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 3rd
- I. Kennedy pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- Barney safe at second on throwing error by third baseman Moustakas.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 4th
- M. Stroman pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 4th
- I. Kennedy pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- M. Stroman pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 5th
- I. Kennedy pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- M. Stroman pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 6th
- I. Kennedy pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- S. Alexander pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- M. Stroman pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 7th
- S. Alexander pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- Refsnyder ran for Morales.
  1
  2
- B. Maurer pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- R. Tepera pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 8th
- M. Morin pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- R. Osuna pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Swinging	Fastball	94
2 Single	Sinker	93

Royals
2
Blue Jays
5

Game 1

20/9

Royals
15
Blue Jays
5

Game 2

21/9

Royals
1
Blue Jays
0

Game 3

22/9

Rogers Centre

12:07 AM, 20 September 2017

Toronto, Ontario

Attendance: 33,554

Game Time:2:27

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Joe West
First Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
Second Base Umpire - Ben May
Third Base Umpire - Pat Hoberg

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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M. Stroman12-8

I. Kennedy4-12

R. Osuna37

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