Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 3,
Toronto 2
When: 6:10 PM ET, Saturday, April 17, 2021
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 54°
Umpires: Home - Alan Porter, 1B - D.J. Reyburn, 2B - Roberto Ortiz, 3B - Clint Vondrak
Attendance: 8950
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 54°
Umpires: Home - Alan Porter, 1B - D.J. Reyburn, 2B - Roberto Ortiz, 3B - Clint Vondrak
Attendance: 8950
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Toronto | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Toronto
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Marcus Semien | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .194 |
| Bo Bichette | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .412 |
| Rowdy Tellez | 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Cavan Biggio | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .171 |
| Randal Grichuk | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | LF-1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 |
| Joshua Palacios | RF-LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Alejandro Kirk | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .174 |
| Santiago Espinal | PR-3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 |
| Joe Panik | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .304 |
| Danny Jansen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 |
| Jonathan Davis | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .118 |
| Totals | 24 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Alejandro Kirk (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Rowdy Tellez 2, Joshua Palacios, Alejandro Kirk 2, Joe Panik | |||||||||
| RBI - Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (4), Alejandro Kirk (3) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alejandro Kirk (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alejandro Kirk (3), Joe Panik (3) | |||||||||
| S - Joshua Palacios (1) | |||||||||
| SF - Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Rowdy Tellez (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Tommy Milone | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.24 |
| Anthony Castro | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ryan Borucki | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Trent Thornton | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.35 |
| Joel Payamps (L 0-1) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.35 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Tommy Milone 39-26, Anthony Castro 24-17, Ryan Borucki 9-6, Trent Thornton 25-17, Joel Payamps 9-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Tommy Milone 2-2, Anthony Castro 2-0, Ryan Borucki 0-1, Trent Thornton 0-2, Joel Payamps 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Tommy Milone 11, Anthony Castro 6, Ryan Borucki 3, Trent Thornton 7, Joel Payamps 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Anthony Castro 1-1, Ryan Borucki 1-0 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .340 |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .216 |
| Salvador Perez | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .300 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .182 |
| Jorge Soler | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .154 |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .133 |
| Nicky Lopez | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Hanser Alberto | SS-3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .269 |
| Cam Gallagher | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF-RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .375 |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Whit Merrifield (3), Carlos Santana (2), Cam Gallagher (1) | |||||||||
| 3B - Jarrod Dyson (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Salvador Perez (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield 2, Salvador Perez 5, Carlos Santana 3, Hanser Alberto, Cam Gallagher 2, Jarrod Dyson 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Andrew Benintendi (4), Salvador Perez (9), Carlos Santana (9) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Salvador Perez (3), Carlos Santana (6) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Whit Merrifield (3), Jorge Soler 2 (7), Jarrod Dyson (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Hanser Alberto (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ervin Santana | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Jake Brentz | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.79 |
| Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Greg Holland (W 2-1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Ervin Santana 36-25, Jake Brentz 11-5, Scott Barlow 21-15, Josh Staumont 13-9, Greg Holland 14-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ervin Santana 1-4, Jake Brentz 1-1, Scott Barlow 0-1, Josh Staumont 1-1, Greg Holland 3-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ervin Santana 11, Jake Brentz 4, Scott Barlow 5, Josh Staumont 3, Greg Holland 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Scott Barlow 1-0 | ||||||||