Orioles top Royals 8-2.

Final · MLB · Sun Jul 12, 12:35 PM CDT

Probable pitchers: Seth Lugo (KC) vs Shane Baz (BAL)
TV: MASN, Royals.TV
Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Orioles top Royals 8-2. Orioles took the lead for good in the 6th.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	1
BAL	0	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	X	8	12	1

Win: Grant Wolfram. Loss: Matt Strahm. Home runs: Basallo (BAL), Taveras, L (BAL). Taveras, L drove in 3 for Orioles.

By the numbers: Hits KC 10, BAL 12; Errors KC 1, BAL 1; Left on base KC 14, BAL 22.

Team stats

	KC	BAL
Hits	10	12
Errors	1	1
Left on base	14	22
Home runs	0	2
Walks	0	4
Strikeouts	11	10

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Jensen C	5	0	0	0	4
Witt Jr. SS	5	1	2	0	0
Caglianone RF	4	0	1	0	1
Thomas, L CF	4	0	3	1	0
Pasquantino DH	4	0	1	0	2
Perez, S 1B	4	0	1	0	2
Massey 2B	4	0	0	0	0
Rojas, J 3B	4	1	1	0	1
Collins LF	4	0	1	1	1
Totals	38	2	10	2	11

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	NP
Lugo, S	4.0	4	2	2	2	6	1	89
Cruz	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Strahm (L)	0.1	4	5	5	1	1	0	21
Schreiber	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	11
Erceg	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	25
Way	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	20
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	4	10	2	172

Baltimore Orioles

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR
Henderson SS	5	1	3	1	0	2	0
Ward, T DH	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
Beavers LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Alonso 1B	5	0	1	1	0	2	0
Basallo C	5	1	1	1	0	1	1
Alexander 3B	2	2	2	0	1	0	0
Mayo 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cowser CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
O'Neill RF	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
Taveras, L CF	4	2	2	3	0	1	1
Holliday 2B	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jackson, J 2B	2	1	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	34	8	12	7	4	10	2

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	K	NP
Baz	4.2	8	2	2	9	104
Nunez	1.0	0	0	0	1	14
Wolfram (W)	0.2	0	0	0	1	13
Cano	0.2	1	0	0	0	8
Garcia, Ri	1.0	1	0	0	0	11
Kittredge	1.0	0	0	0	0	8
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	11	158

Play-by-play

Top 1st 5

1 out KC Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
2 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Leody Taveras.
2 out KC Jac Caglianone singles on a ground ball to center fielder Colton Cowser.
2 out KC Lane Thomas singles on a line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Jac Caglianone to 2nd.
3 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st 5

0 out BAL Gunnar Henderson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
1 out BAL Taylor Ward grounds out, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Salvador Perez. Gunnar Henderson to 2nd.
1 out BAL Dylan Beavers hit by pitch.
2 out BAL Pete Alonso called out on strikes.
3 out BAL Samuel Basallo grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Top 2nd 5

1 out KC Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
2 out KC Michael Massey grounds out, first baseman Pete Alonso to pitcher Shane Baz.
2 out KC Josh Rojas singles on a ground ball to third baseman Blaze Alexander.
2 out KC Isaac Collins triples (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Leody Taveras. Josh Rojas scores. KC 1, BAL 0
3 out KC Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2nd 7

0 out BAL Blaze Alexander singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
1 out BAL Colton Cowser flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
1 out BAL Leody Taveras homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. Blaze Alexander scores. KC 1, BAL 2
1 out BAL Jackson Holliday walks.
2 out BAL Gunnar Henderson strikes out on a foul tip.
2 out BAL Taylor Ward walks. Jackson Holliday to 2nd.
3 out BAL Dylan Beavers flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Top 3rd 6

0 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Leody Taveras.
1 out KC Jac Caglianone grounds out, second baseman Jackson Holliday to first baseman Pete Alonso. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.
1 out KC Lane Thomas singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. KC 2, BAL 2
1 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to center fielder Colton Cowser. Lane Thomas to 3rd.
2 out KC Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
3 out KC Michael Massey flies out to left fielder Dylan Beavers.

Bottom 3rd 4

1 out BAL Pete Alonso called out on strikes.
2 out BAL Samuel Basallo grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Salvador Perez.
2 out BAL Blaze Alexander singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
3 out BAL Colton Cowser called out on strikes.

Top 4th 3

1 out KC Josh Rojas strikes out swinging.
2 out KC Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.
3 out KC Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.

Bottom 4th 3

1 out BAL Leody Taveras grounds out, first baseman Salvador Perez to pitcher Seth Lugo.
2 out BAL Jackson Holliday strikes out swinging.
3 out BAL Gunnar Henderson strikes out swinging.

Top 5th 4

1 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to right fielder Leody Taveras.
2 out KC Jac Caglianone strikes out on a foul tip.
2 out KC Lane Thomas doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers.
3 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.

Bottom 5th 3

0 out BAL Taylor Ward hit by pitch.
1 out BAL Dylan Beavers flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
3 out BAL Pete Alonso grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Salvador Perez. Taylor Ward out at 2nd. Pete Alonso out at 1st.

Top 6th 4

1 out KC Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Pete Alonso.
2 out KC Michael Massey grounds out to first baseman Pete Alonso.
2 out KC Josh Rojas reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Gunnar Henderson.
3 out KC Isaac Collins flies out to center fielder Colton Cowser.

Bottom 6th 9

1 out BAL Samuel Basallo strikes out swinging.
1 out BAL Blaze Alexander walks.
1 out BAL Tyler O'Neill singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Blaze Alexander to 2nd.
1 out BAL Leody Taveras singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas. Blaze Alexander scores. Tyler O'Neill to 3rd. KC 2, BAL 3
1 out BAL Jeremiah Jackson hits a ground-rule double (10) on a fly ball to right-center field. Tyler O'Neill scores. Leody Taveras to 3rd. KC 2, BAL 4
1 out BAL Gunnar Henderson singles on a ground ball to pitcher Matt Strahm. Jeremiah Jackson scores. KC 2, BAL 6
1 out BAL Taylor Ward walks. Gunnar Henderson to 2nd.
2 out BAL Dylan Beavers called out on strikes.
3 out BAL Pete Alonso singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Gunnar Henderson scores. Pete Alonso out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Jac Caglianone to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Taylor Ward to 3rd. KC 2, BAL 7

Top 7th 4

1 out KC Carter Jensen called out on strikes.
1 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Leody Taveras.
2 out KC Jac Caglianone grounds out softly, catcher Samuel Basallo to first baseman Pete Alonso. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
3 out KC Lane Thomas grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Pete Alonso.

Bottom 7th 5

0 out BAL Samuel Basallo homers (16) on a line drive to center field. KC 2, BAL 8
0 out BAL Blaze Alexander hit by pitch.
1 out BAL Tyler O'Neill strikes out swinging.
2 out BAL Leody Taveras strikes out on a foul tip.
3 out BAL Jeremiah Jackson lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Top 8th 4

1 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, first baseman Pete Alonso to pitcher Rico Garcia.
1 out KC Salvador Perez doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers.
2 out KC Michael Massey flies out to left fielder Dylan Beavers.
3 out KC Josh Rojas grounds out, third baseman Coby Mayo to first baseman Pete Alonso.

Bottom 8th 5

0 out BAL Gunnar Henderson singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
1 out BAL Taylor Ward grounds into a force out, first baseman Salvador Perez to second baseman Michael Massey. Gunnar Henderson out at 2nd. Taylor Ward to 1st.
1 out BAL Dylan Beavers singles on a soft ground ball to catcher Carter Jensen. Taylor Ward to 3rd. Dylan Beavers to 2nd. Taylor Ward advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by catcher Carter Jensen.
2 out BAL Pete Alonso pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
3 out BAL Samuel Basallo grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Top 9th 3

1 out KC Isaac Collins flies out to right fielder Tyler O'Neill.
2 out KC Carter Jensen flies out sharply to center fielder Leody Taveras.
3 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Pete Alonso.