Summary
12/27/2023 12:56AM PST
W: Bob Gibson (1-0, 5.79), L: Roki Sasaki (0-1, 4.50)
Royals
| Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
| De La Cruz, SS |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.333 |
| Foxx, 1B |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
| Jones, 3B |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.333 |
| Bellinger, CF |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
.667 |
| Acuna Jr., RF |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
| Rutschman, C |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
.000 |
| Lindor, 2B |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
| Andujar, LF |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
| Grandal, DH |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| Batting Totals |
21 |
3 |
9 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
|
| Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
| Sasaki (L) |
4.0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
4.000 |
| Pitching Totals |
4.0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
|
Blazers
| Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
| Acuna Jr., CF |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
| De La Cruz, SS |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
| Sheffield, RF |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
| Murakami, 3B |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| Turner, 2B |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
| Lee, LF |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
| Smith, C |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
| Hosmer, 1B |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
| Lindor, DH |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
| Batting Totals |
15 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
|
| Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
| Gibson (W) |
4.2 |
9 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
5.000 |
| Pitching Totals |
4.2 |
9 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
|
Game Log
Inning 1:
Royals batting. Gibson pitching. De La Cruz grounded to shortstop for a single. Foxx struck out chasing an outside slider. Jones lined out to Acuna Jr. (L8). De La Cruz stole 2nd. Bellinger struck out chasing an inside slider.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 19 Runners Left On: 1
Blazers batting. Sasaki pitching. Acuna Jr. struck out chasing a fastball low and away. De La Cruz struck out on an outside sinker. Sheffield lined out to Lindor (L4).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
Royals batting. Acuna Jr. grounded out to Murakami (5-3). Rutschman lined out to Turner (L4). Lindor lined to left for a single, out while advancing extra bases (7-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Blazers batting. Murakami homered to left (387 feet).* Turner flied out to Bellinger (F8). Lee popped out to Sasaki (P1). Smith popped out to De La Cruz (P6).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 20 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Royals batting. Andujar grounded out to De La Cruz (6-3). Grandal lined to center for a single. De La Cruz struck out on a 3rd strike bunt. Foxx struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 1
Blazers batting. Hosmer was called out on strikes looking on a sinker high and in. Lindor struck out chasing a low slider. Acuna Jr. flied out to Bellinger (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 4:
Royals batting. Jones lined to right for a single. Bellinger tripled to center. Jones scores. Acuna Jr. bunted to first baseman for a single. Bellinger scores.* Acuna Jr. was out. Rutschman walked. Lindor flied out to Acuna Jr. (F8). Andujar grounded to left for a single. Rutschman advances to 2nd. Grandal lined to left for a single. Rutschman advances to 3rd. Andujar advances to 2nd. The Big Unit in bullpen. De La Cruz was called out on strikes looking on an inside fastball.
Runs: 2 Hits: 5 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 24 Runners Left On: 3
Blazers batting. De La Cruz struck out swinging late at a sinker down the middle. Sheffield struck out on a slider low and in. Murakami grounded to second baseman for a single. Turner tripled to center. Murakami scores. Lee flied out to Andujar (F7).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 5:
Royals batting. Foxx grounded out to Turner (4-3). Jones flied out to Lee (F7). Bellinger homered to center (395 feet).*
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Murakami: 101 mph (Murakami homered to left (387 feet). 1 RBI)
Citizens Bank Park™ (20 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is All-Star.
Pitching Difficulty is All-Star.
2023 Online Game
Attendance: 27,352 (64% capacity)
Weather: 68 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 7:00pm
Game Scores: 38 (Gibson), 52 (Sasaki)
UMPIRES
HP: Earl Hendricks. 1B: Woody Keller. 2B: Ed Drummond. 3B: Clyde Washington.
