Baltimore Orioles @ Kansas City Royals

40-97, 16-53 Away

Final

45-91, 25-45 Home


BAL
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	3
0	1	3	1	0	0	0	4	-	9	14	0

J. Lopez1-3

7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 0 BB

D. Hess3-9

4.0 IP, 9 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

OriolesTop 1st
- J. Lopez pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Swinging
  Four-seam FB 93
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Two-seam FB 94
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Curve 82
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- D. Hess pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 2nd
- J. Lopez pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- D. Hess pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 3rd
- J. Lopez pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- D. Hess pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- Merrifield stole second.
  1
  1
- Merrifield scored, Gordon safe at second on throwing error by pitcher Hess.
  1
  2
- Bonifacio safe at third on throwing error by pitcher Hess.
  1
  3
- Bonifacio scored on throwing error by shortstop Villar.
  1
  4
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 3 Errors
OriolesTop 4th
- J. Lopez pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- D. Hess pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 5th
- J. Lopez pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- J. Lopez pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 6th
- J. Lopez pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- Rickard stole second.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- S. Gilmartin pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 7th
- J. Lopez pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- S. Gilmartin pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- M. Wright Jr. pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 8th
- T. Hill pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- Núñez hit for Peterson.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- M. Wright Jr. pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- Núñez at third base.
  1
  5
- T. Scott pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 9th
- K. McCarthy pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Swinging	Four-seam FB	93
2 Strike Swinging	Two-seam FB	94
3 Strike Swinging	Curve	82

Orioles
2
Royals
9

Game 1

1/9

Orioles
4
Royals
5

Game 2

2/9

Orioles
1
Royals
9

Game 3

3/9

Kauffman Stadium

4:15 AM, 3 September 2018

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 18,463

Game Time:2:48

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Vic Carapazza
First Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
Second Base Umpire - Ben May
Third Base Umpire - Greg Gibson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	23	11	.676	-	W3
Tampa Bay	21	12	.636	1.5	W3
Toronto	16	18	.471	7	L1
Baltimore	15	19	.441	8	L4
Boston	13	21	.382	10	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	18	16	.529	-	W3
Detroit	17	17	.500	1	W1
Chicago	16	17	.485	1.5	W5
Minnesota	15	20	.429	3.5	W1
Kansas City	14	19	.424	3.5	W2

Cam Smith gets go-ahead 2-run single in 10th; Astros hold off Red Sox 3-1

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Busch stars as the surging Cubs beat the Diamondbacks 8-4 for their 5th consecutive win

— Michael Busch hit a three-run triple and a sacrifice fly, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-4 on Sunday for their fifth straight win.

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— Jonathan Aranda hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning to cap a 4-for-5 afternoon, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

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Baltimore Orioles @ Kansas City Royals

J. Lopez1-3

D. Hess3-9

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Cam Smith gets go-ahead 2-run single in 10th; Astros hold off Red Sox 3-1

Busch stars as the surging Cubs beat the Diamondbacks 8-4 for their 5th consecutive win

Jonathan Aranda's walk-off single gives Rays 2-1 win over Giants for 3-game sweep