Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue Jays: game summary

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City RoyalsKC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	4	7	0
Toronto Blue JaysTOR	0	2	1	0	0	0	3	0	-	6	10	1

Decisions

• WinnerRoss Stripling
• LoserDaniel Lynch IV
• SaveJordan Romano

Scoring plays

1. Bot 2Teoscar Hernandez homers (16) on a fly ball to left field.0-1
2. Bot 2George Springer doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Randal Grichuk scores. Alejandro Kirk to 3rd.0-2
3. Bot 3Lourdes Gurriel Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Bo Bichette scores. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to 2nd.0-3
4. Top 5Nicky Lopez triples (5) on a line drive to right fielder Randal Grichuk. Jarrod Dyson scores.1-3
5. Top 6Salvador Perez homers (26) on a fly ball to left center field.2-3
6. Bot 7Marcus Semien grounds into a double play, shortstop Nicky Lopez to second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Carlos Santana. Breyvic Valera scores. George Springer to 3rd. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. out at 2nd. Marcus Semien out at 1st.2-4
7. Bot 7Bo Bichette homers (19) on a line drive to right center field. George Springer scores.2-6
8. Top 8Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bo Bichette. Nicky Lopez scores. Throwing error by shortstop Bo Bichette.3-6
9. Top 9Blue Jays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Michael A. Taylor grounds out, first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to pitcher Jordan Romano. Hunter Dozier scores.4-6

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Rogers Centre

Attendance

13,446

Duration

2 h 50

Weather

69 °F, Clear · wind 18 mph, R To L

Umpires

Jeremie Rehak (Home plate) · Andy Fletcher (First base) · Will Little (Second base) · Stu Scheurwater (Third base)