MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
05/02/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 967 - MONDAY, MAY 2ND , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (10-14) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 5 0
Arizona Diamondbacks (11-14) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 9 0
Royals Clip Diamondbacks, 4-3
The Kansas City Royals faced a tough opponent in Arizona pitcher Tim Benne, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Chase Field by a final score of 4-3. Benne went 6 innings and allowed 1 run. Victor Vasquez collected his 4th save. Arizona drops to 11-14.

Kansas City used a timely hit from Cody Schrier to get the win. The second baseman stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the ninth inning to put the Royals ahead, 4-3. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it made an impact.

"We're feeling good in this clubhouse right now after that one," Schrier told the Kansas City Daily News.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Springs RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .206 0 2
T. Saxon 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .215 2 12
   b-M. Hopkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .194 3 6
   c-V. Serna CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 0
T. Baron 1B 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .191 3 11
J. Darley SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .244 1 9
E. Melendez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .320 5 18
J. Swain LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .221 6 9
W. Policarpo 2B, 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .283 2 8
L. Davila C 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .119 1 6
   d-I. Stokes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 0 1
   e-J. Stanko C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Jewett CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 0 5
   a-C. Schrier PH, 2B 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .259 0 1
Totals 33 4 5 3 3 14 11      
a - C. Schrier pinch hit for D. Jewett in the 8th
b - M. Hopkins pinch hit for T. Saxon in the 8th
c - V. Serna substituted for M. Hopkins in the 8th
d - I. Stokes pinch hit for L. Davila in the 9th
e - J. Stanko substituted for I. Stokes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Schrier (1, 9th Inning off E. Donahue, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Springs , T. Saxon , T. Baron , W. Policarpo , C. Schrier 2
2-out RBI: C. Schrier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Springs , T. Baron , J. Darley , E. Melendez
Hit by Pitch: T. Baron
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. McElderry DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .205 1 2
   c-G. van Dam DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .103 0 0
W. Negron 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .311 1 11
R. Godinez CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .245 2 12
P. Vigil RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .320 6 21
S. Herron LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .242 3 10
I. Herrera C 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .324 3 12
S. Geer 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207 2 5
   a-J. Gomez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .203 4 9
   b-W. Revilla PR, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .066 1 4
C. Hewins 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .270 1 6
N. Smith SS 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .138 2 9
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 11 21      
a - J. Gomez pinch hit for S. Geer in the 7th
b - W. Revilla pinch ran for J. Gomez in the 7th
c - G. van Dam inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Smith (4, 5th Inning off J. Granitto, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. McElderry , W. Negron , R. Godinez , P. Vigil 2 , I. Herrera , C. Hewins 2 , N. Smith 2
2-out RBI: N. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. McElderry , W. Negron 2 , S. Herron , C. Hewins
Sac Bunt: N. Smith
Hit by Pitch: I. Herrera , N. Smith
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. McElderry (3)
CS: N. Smith (1)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Granitto 5.1 5 1 1 0 5 0 97 4.40   
E. Duran 0.2 0 1 1 0 1 0 14 4.91   
M. Sanders 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 4.50   
L. Cespedes W (1-0), BS (1) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 21 6.35   
V. Vasquez SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 21 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Granitto 59
Batters Faced: J. Granitto 21, E. Duran 3, M. Sanders 5, L. Cespedes 6, V. Vasquez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Granitto 5-5, E. Duran 1-0, M. Sanders 1-1, L. Cespedes 1-1, V. Vasquez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Granitto 97-58, E. Duran 14-8, M. Sanders 17-10, L. Cespedes 21-14, V. Vasquez 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Duran 1-0 , M. Sanders 1-1
WP: M. Sanders
Hit Batsmen: J. Granitto , E. Duran
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Benne 6.0 1 1 1 2 8 0 103 2.09   
J. Brown 1.0 1 2 2 1 3 0 20 3.46   
K. Lazarov BS (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 4.70   
E. Donahue L (1-1) 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 22 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Benne 72
Batters Faced: T. Benne 23, J. Brown 5, K. Lazarov 3, E. Donahue 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Benne 3-8, J. Brown 0-0, K. Lazarov 1-0, E. Donahue 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Benne 103-66, J. Brown 20-11, K. Lazarov 11-7, E. Donahue 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Lazarov 2-2 , E. Donahue 1-0
WP: T. Benne
Hit Batsmen: T. Benne
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Benne
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 33665
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