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Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue Jays: game summary

Final · September 8, 2023 at 7:07 p.m.

Rogers Centre

Summary

Team123456789RHE
Kansas City Royals logoKC001000111491
Toronto Blue Jays logoTOR00000140-590

Decisions

Scoring plays

  1. Top 3Dairon Blanco homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.1-0
  2. Bot 6Bo Bichette doubles (27) on a ground ball to right fielder Dairon Blanco. Kevin Kiermaier scores.1-1
  3. Top 7Nick Loftin triples (1) on a fly ball to right fielder George Springer. Freddy Fermin scores.2-1
  4. Bot 7Bo Bichette singles on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Tyler Heineman scores. George Springer to 3rd.2-2
  5. Bot 7Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (28) on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. George Springer scores. Bo Bichette scores.2-4
  6. Bot 7Ernie Clement singles on a line drive to right fielder Dairon Blanco. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Davis Schneider to 3rd. Ernie Clement to 2nd.2-5
  7. Top 8Blue Jays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Edward Olivares grounds into a force out, third baseman Santiago Espinal to second baseman Ernie Clement. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Salvador Perez out at 2nd. Edward Olivares to 1st.3-5
  8. Top 9Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Whit Merrifield. Kyle Isbel scores. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.4-5

Box score

Kansas City Royals

BattersABRHRBIBBKAVG
Maikel Garcia3B400012.280
Bobby Witt Jr.SS411012.273
Salvador Perez1B503101.249
MJ MelendezLF300001.237
Edward OlivaresLF200100.256
Nelson VelázquezDH301011.252
Drew WatersDH000000.236
Freddy FerminC312010.281
Nick Loftin2B401101.368
Kyle IsbelCF210022.230
Dairon BlancoRF411103.238
Totals34494613
PitchersIPHRERBBKHRP-SERA
Collin Snider2.010011020-133.55
Alec Marsh4.031126065-405.95
Austin Cox0.111101010-64.54
Carlos Hernández0.123320020-84.81
Tucker Davidson1.120001027-196.46

Toronto Blue Jays

BattersABRHRBIBBKAVG
George SpringerRF310011.258
Bo BichetteSS512200.315
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B411201.266
Davis SchneiderDH202020.403
Cavan Biggio3B100021.222
Ernie Clement2B101100.425
Whit MerrifieldLF400001.281
Daulton VarshoLF200002.220
Santiago Espinal3B200001.239
Alejandro KirkC301001.256
Tyler HeinemanC110001.214
Kevin KiermaierCF412000.277
Totals3259559
PitchersIPHRERBBKHRP-SERA
Yusei Kikuchi5.031118188-623.57
Jordan Hicks1.000011011-53.56
Trevor Richards0.221111028-174.06
Chad Green0.221102013-85.40
Tim Mayza0.110010010-41.32
Jordan Romano1.111121029-182.65

Game info

Ballpark
Rogers Centre
Attendance
26,493
Duration
3 h 10
Weather
68 °F, Cloudy · wind 15 mph, In From CF
Umpires
Ben May (Home plate) · Jeff Nelson (First base) · Chris Segal (Second base) · CB Bucknor (Third base)

About this game

Who won Royals vs Blue Jays?

Blue Jays won 5-4 over Royals on Friday, September 8, 2023.

When was Royals vs Blue Jays played?

On Friday, September 8, 2023, at 7:07 PM ET at Rogers Centre.

Where was Royals vs Blue Jays played?

At Rogers Centre.