Royals 4-2 Braves (29 Sep, 2024) Play-by-Play

Atlanta Braves

88-72, 45-34 home


KC
ATL

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 94
  2
  Double
  Four-seam FB 95
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 1st
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- Harris II stole second.
  3
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 2nd
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 3rd
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- Arcia out at third on runner's fielder's choice.
  3
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 4th
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 5th
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- G. Holmes pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 5th
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- G. Holmes pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 6th
- C. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- D. Hernandez pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 7th
- C. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- D. Hernandez pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- D. Lee pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 8th
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- White ran for Soler
  4
  2
- J. Schreiber pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- D. Lee pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- White in right field.
  4
  2
- L. Jackson pitching for ATL
  KC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 9th
- K. Bubic pitching for KC
  KC
  ATL
- d'Arnaud hit for Arcia
  4
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	94
2 Double	Four-seam FB	95

0:27

Michael Massey blasts a 3-run HR

0:27

Gio Urshela hits a solo HR to pull one back for the Braves

0:37

Royals
0
Braves
3

Game 1

28/9

Royals
1
Braves
2

Game 2

29/9

Royals
4
Braves
2

Game 3

29/9

Truist Park

8:20 PM, 29 September 2024

Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 39,043

Game Time:2:45

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Laz Diaz
First Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Second Base Umpire - Erich Bacchus
Third Base Umpire - Will Little

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
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	88	72	.550	6	L1
New York	88	72	.550	6	W1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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