Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 6,
Toronto 2
When: 8:15 PM ET, Thursday, August 16, 2018
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Mike Estabrook, 2B - Marvin Hudson, 3B - Chris Segal
Attendance: 14894
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Mike Estabrook, 2B - Marvin Hudson, 3B - Chris Segal
Attendance: 14894
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Toronto | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 12 | 0 |
Toronto
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Randal Grichuk | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .224 |
| Devon Travis | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .246 |
| Justin Smoak | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .257 |
| Kendrys Morales | 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
| Teoscar Hernandez | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .242 |
| Kevin Pillar | CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .253 |
| Danny Jansen | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .400 |
| Aledmys Diaz | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .255 |
| Richard Urena | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Kevin Pillar (30) | |||||||||
| TB - Devon Travis, Justin Smoak, Kendrys Morales, Kevin Pillar 3, Danny Jansen, Richard Urena | |||||||||
| RBI - Kendrys Morales (39), Danny Jansen (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Aledmys Diaz 2 (33) | |||||||||
| SF - Danny Jansen (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Devon Travis (5) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Aledmys Diaz (4, 2nd by Sparkman/Perez) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Teoscar Hernandez (Bonifacio at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Sam Gaviglio (L 2-6) | 4.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5.13 |
| Tim Mayza | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Jake Petricka | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.88 |
| Jaime Garcia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.01 |
| IBB - Jorge Bonifacio (by Mayza) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Sam Gaviglio 72-42, Tim Mayza 13-8, Jake Petricka 21-15, Jaime Garcia 15-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Sam Gaviglio 4-4, Tim Mayza 0-0, Jake Petricka 3-1, Jaime Garcia 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Sam Gaviglio 21, Tim Mayza 4, Jake Petricka 9, Jaime Garcia 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tim Mayza 2-1 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .238 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .237 |
| Lucas Duda | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .238 |
| Rosell Herrera | 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Jorge Bonifacio | RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .213 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .200 |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .216 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .267 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Rosell Herrera (9), Hunter Dozier (10) | |||||||||
| 3B - Jorge Bonifacio (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Lucas Duda (11) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield 2, Salvador Perez, Lucas Duda 4, Rosell Herrera 4, Jorge Bonifacio 4, Ryan O'Hearn, Hunter Dozier 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Whit Merrifield (39), Lucas Duda (43), Rosell Herrera (17), Jorge Bonifacio (11), Ryan O'Hearn (8), Hunter Dozier (15) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Rosell Herrera (6), Jorge Bonifacio (5), Ryan O'Hearn (4), Hunter Dozier (9) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Salvador Perez (36), Ryan O'Hearn 3 (5), Adalberto Mondesi (11) | |||||||||
| S - Adalberto Mondesi (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Glenn Sparkman | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.95 |
| Brian Flynn (W 3-3) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 |
| Kevin McCarthy (H 11) | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.59 |
| Brandon Maurer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Wily Peralta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.66 |
| WP - Glenn Sparkman | ||||||||
| HBP - Aledmys Diaz (by Sparkman) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Glenn Sparkman 75-43, Brian Flynn 20-9, Kevin McCarthy 26-19, Brandon Maurer 21-12, Wily Peralta 9-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Glenn Sparkman 2-4, Brian Flynn 1-1, Kevin McCarthy 2-1, Brandon Maurer 2-0, Wily Peralta 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Glenn Sparkman 17, Brian Flynn 5, Kevin McCarthy 7, Brandon Maurer 4, Wily Peralta 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Kevin McCarthy 1-0 | ||||||||