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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 9, Toronto Blue Jays 6

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Kansas City Royals 9, Toronto Blue Jays 6

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Game Played on Thursday, July 5, 2012 (N) at Rogers Centre

KC  A    0  0  5    0  0  0    0  3  1  -   9 16  2
TOR A    0  0  2    0  0  0    1  3  0  -   6  9  1
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gordon lf                     5   1   2   1       1   1       1   0
Escobar ss                    5   1   2   1       0   2       2   2
Hosmer 1b                     5   1   2   3       0   0      10   1
Butler dh                     4   0   1   1       1   1       0   0
Betancourt 2b                 4   1   1   1       1   1       2   3
Moustakas 3b                  4   0   1   1       0   1       2   6
Francoeur rf                  5   1   1   0       0   1       2   0
Perez c                       5   2   4   0       0   0       6   0
Dyson cf                      5   2   2   0       0   0       1   0
Hochevar p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Collins p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Holland p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Crow p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mijares p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Herrera p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Broxton p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       42   9  16   8       3   7      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Betancourt-Escobar, Moustakas-Hosmer.
E: Escobar (9), Hosmer (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Dyson 2 (6,off Alvarez,off A. Carpenter); Escobar (20,off Alvarez).
HR: Betancourt (6,9th inning off A. Carpenter 0 on 0 out).
SF: Moustakas (1,off Alvarez).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Butler (2,2nd base off Dyson/Arencibia).
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lawrie 3b                     5   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
Rasmus cf                     4   0   2   0       1   0       3   0
Bautista rf                   5   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Encarnacion 1b                3   1   0   0       1   0      12   1
Lind dh                       4   1   1   0       0   2       0   0
Escobar ss                    3   1   2   1       1   0       0   7
Davis lf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Johnson 2b                    3   1   1   0       0   1       0   2
  Francisco ph                1   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
  Vizquel 2b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Arencibia c                   4   2   2   3       0   0       8   0
Alvarez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Perez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dyson p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cordero p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  A. Carpenter p              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       36   6   9   6       3   6      27  14
FIELDING - 
E: Lawrie (11).
BATTING - 
2B: Rasmus (17,off Hochevar); Johnson (8,off Hochevar); Escobar (10,off Hochevar).
3B: Francisco (1,off Mijares).
HR: Arencibia 2 (13,3rd inning off Hochevar 1 on 0 out,7th inning off Collins
0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hochevar W(6-8)               5     4   2   2   1   3   1  21
Collins                       1.1   1   1   1   1   2   1   6
Holland                       0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Crow                          0.2   2   3   3   1   0   0   5
Mijares                       0     1   0   0   0   0   0   1
Herrera                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Broxton SV(21)                1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     9   6   6   3   6   2  39
Inherited Runners - Scored: Mijares 2-2; Herrera 1-0.
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Toronto Blue Jays            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Alvarez L(5-7)                5.1   8   5   5   2   4   0  26
Perez                         1.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Dyson                         0.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   2
Cordero                       0.2   5   3   3   0   1   0   7
A. Carpenter                  1.1   3   1   1   0   1   1   7
Totals                        9    16   9   9   3   7   1  46
Inherited Runners - Scored: Perez 1-0; A. Carpenter 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Ed Hickox, 1B - Mark Carlson, 2B - Angel Hernandez, 3B - Chris Conroy
Official Scorer: Stephen Utter
Time of Game: 3:16   Attendance: 20598
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            Toronto Blue Jays        
1. Gordon              lf        Lawrie              3b
2. Escobar             ss        Rasmus              cf
3. Hosmer              1b        Bautista            rf
4. Butler              dh        Encarnacion         1b
5. Betancourt          2b        Lind                dh
6. Moustakas           3b        Escobar             ss
7. Francoeur           rf        Davis               lf
8. Perez               c         Johnson             2b
9. Dyson               cf        Arencibia           c
   Hochevar            p         Alvarez             p

ROYALS 1ST: Gordon was called out on strikes; Escobar struck
out; Hosmer grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 0, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 1ST: Lawrie grounded out (second to first); Rasmus
doubled to right; Bautista grounded out (second to first)
[Rasmus to third]; Encarnacion grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Blue Jays 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Butler was called out on strikes; Betancourt
grounded out (third to first); Moustakas flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Lind popped to third; Escobar flied to right;
Davis grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 0, Blue Jays 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Francoeur grounded out (third to first); Perez
singled to third; Dyson doubled to center [Perez to third];
Gordon walked; Escobar singled to right [Perez scored, Dyson to
third, Gordon to second]; Hosmer singled to left [Dyson scored,
Gordon to third, Escobar to second]; Butler singled to third
[Gordon scored, Escobar scored (error by Lawrie) (no RBI),
Hosmer to third]; Betancourt walked [Butler to second];
Moustakas out on a sacrifice fly to center [Hosmer scored];
Francoeur grounded out (third to first); 5 R, 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Royals 5, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: Johnson doubled to right; Arencibia homered to
left [Johnson scored]; Lawrie grounded out (third to first);
Rasmus walked; Bautista flied to left; Encarnacion forced Rasmus
(shortstop to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 5, Blue
Jays 2.

ROYALS 4TH: Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Dyson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Gordon singled to center;
Escobar doubled to left [Gordon to third]; Hosmer grounded out
(first to pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 5, Blue Jays 2.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Lind struck out; Escobar doubled to center; Davis
lined into a double play to second [Escobar out at second
(second to shortstop)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 5, Blue
Jays 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Butler grounded out (shortstop to first); Betancourt
grounded out (shortstop to first); Moustakas struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 5, Blue Jays 2.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Johnson struck out; Arencibia reached on an error
by Escobar [Arencibia to first]; Lawrie flied to center; Rasmus
reached on an error by Hosmer [Arencibia to second]; Bautista
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 5, Blue Jays 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Francoeur grounded out (shortstop to first); Perez
singled to right; PEREZ REPLACED ALVAREZ (PITCHING); Dyson flied
to center; Gordon flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals
5, Blue Jays 2.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: COLLINS REPLACED HOCHEVAR (PITCHING); Encarnacion
flied to right; Lind struck out; Escobar walked; Davis struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 5, Blue Jays 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Escobar grounded out (shortstop to first); Hosmer
grounded out (second to first); DYSON REPLACED PEREZ (PITCHING);
Butler walked; Butler stole second; Betancourt struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 5, Blue Jays 2.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Arencibia homered to left-center; HOLLAND REPLACED COLLINS
(PITCHING); Lawrie was called out on strikes; Royals pitcher
Luke Hochevar left the game due to an injured ankle; Rasmus
popped to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 5, Blue Jays
3.

ROYALS 8TH: CORDERO REPLACED DYSON (PITCHING); Moustakas singled
to center; Francoeur singled to second [Moustakas to second];
Perez singled to center [Moustakas to third, Francoeur to
second]; Dyson forced Moustakas (second to catcher) [Francoeur
to third, Perez to second]; Gordon singled to right [Francoeur
scored, Perez to third, Dyson to second]; Escobar struck out;
Hosmer singled to second [Perez scored, Dyson scored, Gordon to
second]; A. CARPENTER REPLACED CORDERO (PITCHING); Butler lined
to right; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 8, Blue Jays 3.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: CROW REPLACED HOLLAND (PITCHING); Bautista
grounded out (third to first); Encarnacion walked; Lind singled
to center [Encarnacion to second]; Escobar singled to left
[Encarnacion scored, Lind to second]; Davis grounded out (third
to first) [Lind to third, Escobar to second]; MIJARES REPLACED
CROW (PITCHING); FRANCISCO BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Francisco tripled
to right [Lind scored, Escobar scored]; HERRERA REPLACED MIJARES
(PITCHING); Arencibia grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 8, Blue Jays 6.

ROYALS 9TH: VIZQUEL REPLACED FRANCISCO (PLAYING 2B); Betancourt
homered to left-center; Moustakas grounded out (pitcher to
first); Francoeur struck out; Perez singled to third; Dyson
doubled to right [Perez to third]; Gordon flied to right; 1 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 9, Blue Jays 6.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: BROXTON REPLACED HERRERA (PITCHING); Lawrie
grounded out (first to pitcher); Rasmus singled to right;
Bautista lined into a double play to third [Rasmus out at first
(third to first)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 9, Blue Jays 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           9  16   2   10
 Blue Jays        6   9   1    6
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