Atlanta Braves vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · April 15, 2023 at 4:10 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta BravesATL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerBryce Elder
- LoserKris Bubic
Scoring plays
- Top 1Sean Murphy doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder MJ Melendez. Austin Riley scores.1-0
- Bot 1Salvador Perez doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Eli White. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.1-1
- Top 3Sean Murphy doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores. Austin Riley to 3rd.2-1
- Top 3Ozzie Albies singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Austin Riley scores. Sean Murphy scores.4-1
- Top 5Sean Murphy homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.5-1
- Bot 5Kyle Isbel doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Kevin Pillar. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd.5-2
- Bot 6Jackie Bradley Jr. doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Hunter Dozier scores.5-3
- Top 8Matt Olson walks. Kevin Pillar scores. Eli White to 3rd. Ronald Acuña Jr. to 2nd.6-3
- Top 8Sean Murphy walks. Eli White scores. Ronald Acuña Jr. to 3rd. Matt Olson to 2nd.7-3
- Top 8Ozzie Albies singles on a line drive to right fielder MJ Melendez. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores. Matt Olson scores. Sean Murphy to 3rd.9-3
Box score
Atlanta Braves
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuña Jr.RF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .365 |
| Matt Olson1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .317 |
| Austin Riley3B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .316 |
| Sean MurphyC | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .308 |
| Ozzie Albies2B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
| Vaughn GrissomSS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Marcell OzunaDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .075 |
| Kevin PillarLF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| Eli WhiteCF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .111 |
| Totals | 40 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Elder | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 93-59 | 1.53 |
| Jesse Chavez | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 0.00 |
| Dylan Lee | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-7 | 0.00 |
| Nick Anderson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 2.70 |
| Kirby Yates | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 4.76 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .298 |
| MJ MelendezRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .180 |
| Vinnie PasquantinoDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| Salvador PerezC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .232 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Edward OlivaresLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| Michael Massey2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .116 |
| Hunter Dozier1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 |
| Nicky Lopez3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr.CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .115 |
| Totals | 38 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bubic | 5.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 100-64 | 3.94 |
| Ryan Yarbrough | 2.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46-28 | 9.00 |
| Carlos Hernández | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-11 | 1.42 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-9 | 5.79 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 17,644
- Duration
- 2 h 48
- Weather
- 46 °F, Overcast · wind 16 mph, L To R
- Umpires
- Junior Valentine (Home plate) · Adrian Johnson (First base) · Manny Gonzalez (Second base) · Quinn Wolcott (Third base)
About this game
Who won Braves vs Royals?
Braves won 9-3 over Royals on Saturday, April 15, 2023.
When was Braves vs Royals played?
On Saturday, April 15, 2023, at 4:10 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was Braves vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.