Cincinnati Reds vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · July 6, 2021 at 8:10 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cincinnati RedsCIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerRichard Lovelady
- LoserHeath Hembree
Scoring plays
- Top 3Jonathan India doubles (11) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Ryan O'Hearn, deflected by center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Shogo Akiyama scores.1-0
- Top 3Joey Votto triples (1) on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Jonathan India scores. Tyler Stephenson scores.3-0
- Top 4Kyle Farmer homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field. Tyler Naquin scores.5-0
- Bot 5Michael A. Taylor homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.5-1
- Top 7Eugenio Suarez singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Nick Castellanos scores.6-1
- Bot 8Andrew Benintendi homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. Hanser Alberto scores.6-3
- Bot 9Michael A. Taylor reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Eugenio Suarez. Ryan O'Hearn scores. Hunter Dozier to 3rd. Michael A. Taylor to 2nd. Fielding error by third baseman Eugenio Suarez.6-4
- Bot 9Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to left fielder Aristides Aquino. Hunter Dozier scores. Michael A. Taylor scores. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Nicky Lopez advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by left fielder Aristides Aquino.6-6
- Bot 9Salvador Perez singles on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Aristides Aquino. Nicky Lopez scores. Whit Merrifield to 3rd.6-7
Box score
Cincinnati Reds
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan India2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| Mike FreemanCF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 |
| Tyler StephensonC | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Nick CastellanosDH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .335 |
| Joey Votto1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .260 |
| Eugenio Suárez3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .179 |
| Aristides AquinoLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 |
| Tyler NaquinRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .245 |
| Kyle FarmerSS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .223 |
| Shogo AkiyamaCF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .210 |
| Alejo Lopez2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Castillo | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 99-67 | 4.81 |
| Cionel Pérez | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15-10 | 7.45 |
| Brad Brach | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-11 | 2.66 |
| Heath Hembree | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11-5 | 5.79 |
| Amir Garrett | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-6 | 6.92 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit MerrifieldDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .280 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .278 |
| Salvador PerezC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .247 |
| Ryan O'HearnRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .229 |
| Hunter Dozier3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| Hanser Alberto2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Jorge SolerPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .185 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| Totals | 35 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bubic | 4.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 100-63 | 5.40 |
| Carlos Hernández | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 59-41 | 4.98 |
| Josh Staumont | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17-9 | 3.74 |
| Richard Lovelady | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-3 | 5.79 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 14,491
- Duration
- 3 h 32
- Weather
- 86 °F, Clear · wind 9 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- Scott Barry (Home plate) · Jeremie Rehak (First base) · Dan Iassogna (Second base) · Andy Fletcher (Third base)
About this game
Who won Reds vs Royals?
Royals won 7-6 over Reds on Tuesday, July 6, 2021.
When was Reds vs Royals played?
On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at 8:10 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was Reds vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.