Toronto Blue Jays vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · June 8, 2022 at 2:10 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 8 | 13 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerBrady Singer
- LoserTrevor Richards
Scoring plays
- Bot 1MJ Melendez doubles (5) on a pop up to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Andrew Benintendi scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.0-1
- Bot 1Emmanuel Rivera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. MJ Melendez scores. Carlos Santana to 3rd.0-3
- Top 2Raimel Tapia homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.1-3
- Top 3Zack Collins homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.2-3
- Top 3Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Carlos Santana. Cavan Biggio scores. Bo Bichette to 2nd.3-3
- Bot 4Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to center fielder George Springer. Andrew Benintendi scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.3-4
- Bot 4MJ Melendez grounds into a force out, first baseman Cavan Biggio to shortstop Bo Bichette. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Salvador Perez out at 2nd. MJ Melendez to 1st.3-5
- Bot 5Michael A. Taylor doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder George Springer. Carlos Santana scores.3-6
- Bot 6Carlos Santana doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Raimel Tapia. Salvador Perez scores.3-7
- Bot 7Whit Merrifield doubles (12) on a line drive to center fielder George Springer. Michael A. Taylor scores.3-8
- Top 9Cavan Biggio singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Zack Collins scores. Throwing error by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.4-8
Box score
Toronto Blue Jays
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George SpringerCF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| Bo BichetteSS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr.DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| Santiago Espinal2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .290 |
| Raimel TapiaRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| Matt Chapman3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .222 |
| Zack CollinsC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .212 |
| Cavan Biggio1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 |
| Totals | 39 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yusei Kikuchi | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 45-24 | 4.44 |
| Trent Thornton | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23-19 | 3.05 |
| Trevor Richards | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 36-22 | 5.68 |
| Matt Gage | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-7 | 0.00 |
| Adam Cimber | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25-14 | 2.55 |
| Julian Merryweather | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-11 | 6.11 |
| Andrew Vasquez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 8.10 |
| Yimi García | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 2.82 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit MerrifieldRF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .221 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .315 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .221 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .202 |
| MJ MelendezC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .255 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .188 |
| Emmanuel Rivera3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .212 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .259 |
| Nicky Lopez2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .217 |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Singer | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 98-63 | 4.33 |
| Dylan Coleman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-6 | 3.57 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-9 | 0.00 |
| Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-10 | 3.32 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27-21 | 1.88 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 12,196
- Duration
- 3 h 26
- Weather
- 76 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 13 mph, L To R
- Umpires
- Sean Barber (Home plate) · David Rackley (First base) · Larry Vanover (Second base) · Junior Valentine (Third base)
About this game
Who won Blue Jays vs Royals?
Royals won 8-4 over Blue Jays on Wednesday, June 8, 2022.
When was Blue Jays vs Royals played?
On Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 2:10 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was Blue Jays vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.
