Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue Jays: game summary
Final · September 9, 2023 at 3:07 p.m.
Rogers Centre
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Toronto Blue JaysTOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerKevin Gausman
- LoserZack Greinke
Scoring plays
- Bot 4George Springer homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field.0-1
- Top 5Edward Olivares homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field.1-1
- Bot 5George Springer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Alejandro Kirk scores. Daulton Varsho scores.1-3
- Bot 6Cavan Biggio doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores.1-4
- Bot 7George Springer homers (19) on a fly ball to right center field.1-5
Box score
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| Salvador PerezC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| MJ MelendezLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .235 |
| Nelson VelázquezRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .245 |
| Michael Massey2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| Edward OlivaresDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| Drew WatersCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .238 |
| Nick Pratto1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .235 |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James McArthur | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23-15 | 8.53 |
| Zack Greinke | 3.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 72-42 | 5.47 |
| Angel Zerpa | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22-15 | 6.33 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19-11 | 7.20 |
Toronto Blue Jays
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George SpringerRF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Spencer HorwitzDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| Davis Schneider2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .380 |
| Santiago Espinal3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Cavan Biggio2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Alejandro KirkC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .254 |
| Daulton VarshoLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 |
| Ernie ClementSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .395 |
| Kevin KiermaierCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .274 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gausman | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 105-76 | 3.28 |
| Jordan Hicks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 3.49 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Rogers Centre
- Attendance
- 41,443
- Duration
- 2 h 20
- Weather
- 68 °F, Cloudy · wind 12 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- Jeff Nelson (Home plate) · Chris Segal (First base) · CB Bucknor (Second base) · Ben May (Third base)
About this game
Who won Royals vs Blue Jays?
Blue Jays won 5-1 over Royals on Saturday, September 9, 2023.
When was Royals vs Blue Jays played?
On Saturday, September 9, 2023, at 3:07 PM ET at Rogers Centre.
Where was Royals vs Blue Jays played?
At Rogers Centre.