Toronto Blue Jays vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · April 17, 2021 at 2:10 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Blue JaysTOR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerSteven Matz
- LoserMike Minor
Scoring plays
- Top 1Lourdes Gurriel Jr. doubles (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Randal Grichuk scores.2-0
- Top 5Jonathan Davis homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.3-0
- Top 6Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.4-0
- Bot 6Andrew Benintendi doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Nicky Lopez scores.4-1
- Top 7Marcus Semien out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Jonathan Davis scores.5-1
Box score
Toronto Blue Jays
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Semien2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .203 |
| Bo BichetteSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .281 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 |
| Randal GrichukRF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Alejandro KirkDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 |
| Santiago Espinal3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 |
| Jonathan DavisCF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| Danny JansenC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 |
| Totals | 28 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Matz | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 82-48 | 1.47 |
| Rafael Dolis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 3.86 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .348 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| Salvador PerezC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .146 |
| Jorge SolerDH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 |
| Hunter DozierRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .148 |
| Hanser Alberto3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Totals | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Minor | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 99-59 | 5.17 |
| Wade Davis | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30-18 | 4.76 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 9,048
- Duration
- 2 h 10
- Weather
- 51 °F, Overcast · wind 8 mph, L To R
- Umpires
- Chris Guccione (Home plate) · Clint Vondrak (First base) · D.J. Reyburn (Second base) · Roberto Ortiz (Third base)
About this game
Who won Blue Jays vs Royals?
Blue Jays won 5-1 over Royals on Saturday, April 17, 2021.
When was Blue Jays vs Royals played?
On Saturday, April 17, 2021, at 2:10 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was Blue Jays vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.