Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 7,
San Francisco 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 67°
Umpires: Home - Eric Cooper, 1B - Jim Reynolds, 2B - Ted Barrett, 3B - Hunter Wendelstedt, LF - Jeff Kellogg, RF - Jerry Meals
Attendance: 40446
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 67°
Umpires: Home - Eric Cooper, 1B - Jim Reynolds, 2B - Ted Barrett, 3B - Hunter Wendelstedt, LF - Jeff Kellogg, RF - Jerry Meals
Attendance: 40446
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| San Francisco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | 7 | 10 | 0 |
San Francisco
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Gregor Blanco | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .286 |
| Joe Panik | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 |
| Buster Posey | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .222 |
| Pablo Sandoval | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .444 |
| Hunter Pence | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .429 |
| Brandon Belt | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Michael Morse | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 |
| Andrew Susac | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Travis Ishikawa | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .200 |
| Brandon Crawford | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Pablo Sandoval (2), Brandon Belt (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Gregor Blanco (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Gregor Blanco 4, Joe Panik, Buster Posey, Pablo Sandoval 2, Hunter Pence, Brandon Belt 2, Michael Morse, Travis Ishikawa, Brandon Crawford | |||||||||
| RBI - Gregor Blanco (2), Brandon Belt (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Gregor Blanco (1), Buster Posey (3), Michael Morse (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jake Peavy (L 0-1) | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.20 |
| Jean Machi | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Javier Lopez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hunter Strickland | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 |
| Jeremy Affeldt | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tim Lincecum | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Santiago Casilla | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Hunter Strickland | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jake Peavy 66-41, Jean Machi 3-1, Javier Lopez 3-2, Hunter Strickland 6-4, Jeremy Affeldt 5-4, Tim Lincecum 23-13, Santiago Casilla 1-1 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jake Peavy 4-7, Jean Machi 0-0, Javier Lopez 0-1, Hunter Strickland 0-0, Jeremy Affeldt 1-0, Tim Lincecum 1-1, Santiago Casilla 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jake Peavy 22, Jean Machi 1, Javier Lopez 1, Hunter Strickland 2, Jeremy Affeldt 2, Tim Lincecum 5, Santiago Casilla 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jean Machi 2-1, Javier Lopez 2-0, Hunter Strickland 2-2 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .375 |
| Norichika Aoki | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lorenzo Cain | CF-RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Billy Butler | DH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Terrance Gore | PR-DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Josh Willingham | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| Omar Infante | 2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Alcides Escobar (1), Lorenzo Cain (1), Salvador Perez (1), Omar Infante (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Omar Infante (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Alcides Escobar 3, Lorenzo Cain 3, Billy Butler 2, Salvador Perez 2, Omar Infante 6, Mike Moustakas | |||||||||
| RBI - Alcides Escobar (1), Billy Butler 2 (2), Salvador Perez 2 (3), Omar Infante 2 (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alcides Escobar (1), Billy Butler (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Norichika Aoki (1), Alex Gordon (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Alcides Escobar (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 3 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Alcides Escobar (1, 2nd by Peavy/Posey) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Yordano Ventura | 5.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.38 |
| Kelvin Herrera (W 1-0) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Wade Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Greg Holland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Yordano Ventura 87-55, Kelvin Herrera 32-19, Wade Davis 14-11, Greg Holland 16-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Yordano Ventura 7-4, Kelvin Herrera 2-2, Wade Davis 1-0, Greg Holland 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Yordano Ventura 23, Kelvin Herrera 7, Wade Davis 3, Greg Holland 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Kelvin Herrera 2-0 | ||||||||