Ejections: ATL Manager Brian Snitker by Manny Gonzalez [Runner placement]
Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 20186
Starting Lineups:
Atlanta Braves Kansas City Royals
1. Acuna rf Melendez rf
2. Olson 1b Witt ss
3. Riley 3b Pasquantino 1b
4. Murphy c Perez c
5. Rosario dh Isbel cf
6. Albies 2b Olivares lf
7. Grissom ss Massey 2b
8. Pillar lf Reyes dh
9. Hilliard cf Lopez 3b
Morton p Singer p
BRAVES 1ST: Acuna singled to left; Olson homered to left [Acuna
scored]; Riley homered to left; Murphy struck out; Rosario
doubled to center; Albies struck out; Grissom doubled to right
[Rosario scored]; Pillar grounded out (second to first); 4 R, 5
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Melendez doubled to right; Witt singled to shortstop
[Melendez stayed at second]; Pasquantino forced Witt (first to
shortstop) [Melendez scored (unearned) (no RBI), Pasquantino to
second (error by Morton; assist by Grissom)]; Perez grounded out
(catcher to first) [Pasquantino to third]; Isbel was called out
on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Royals 1.
BRAVES 2ND: Hilliard homered to right; Acuna singled to center;
Olson singled to left [Acuna to second]; Braves challenged
ruling on field (foul), call on the field was overturned Braves
manager Brian Snitker ejected by 3B umpire Manny Gonzalez for
arguing runner placement on overturned replay challenge;
Riley struck out; Murphy doubled to left [Acuna scored, Olson
scored]; Rosario struck out; Albies struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Braves 7, Royals 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Olivares grounded out (shortstop to first); Massey
grounded out (second to first); Reyes lined to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 7, Royals 1.
BRAVES 3RD: Grissom lined to second; Pillar grounded out
(shortstop to first); Hilliard struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 7, Royals 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Lopez struck out; Melendez reached on an error by
Grissom [Melendez to first]; Witt singled to shortstop [Melendez
to second]; Pasquantino walked [Melendez to third, Witt to
second]; Perez flied to right; Isbel grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Braves 7, Royals 1.
BRAVES 4TH: Acuna grounded out (shortstop to first); Olson was
called out on strikes; Riley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 7, Royals 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Olivares tripled to center; Massey out on a
sacrifice fly to left in foul territory [Olivares scored]; Reyes
struck out; Lopez lined to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves
7, Royals 2.
BRAVES 5TH: Murphy homered to center; Rosario flied to right;
Albies flied to right; Grissom grounded out (first unassisted);
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8, Royals 2.
ROYALS 5TH: Melendez walked; Witt singled to left [Melendez to
second]; Pasquantino flied to center; Perez singled to right
[Melendez to third, Witt to second]; Isbel was hit by a pitch
[Melendez scored, Witt to third, Perez to second]; Olivares
grounded into a double play (third to first) [Perez out at
third]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 8, Royals 3.
BRAVES 6TH: CUAS REPLACED SINGER (PITCHING); Pillar flied to
right in foul territory; Hilliard walked; Acuna homered to left
[Hilliard scored]; Olson struck out; Riley struck out; 2 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 10, Royals 3.
ROYALS 6TH: Massey struck out; Reyes flied to center; Lopez
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 10, Royals 3.
BRAVES 7TH: STAUMONT REPLACED CUAS (PITCHING); Murphy struck
out; Rosario popped to shortstop; Albies flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 10, Royals 3.
ROYALS 7TH: LEE REPLACED MORTON (PITCHING); Melendez struck out;
Witt lined to shortstop; Pasquantino lined to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 10, Royals 3.
BRAVES 8TH: GARRETT REPLACED STAUMONT (PITCHING); Grissom flied
to right; Pillar struck out; Hilliard walked; Acuna was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 10, Royals 3.
ROYALS 8TH: JIMENEZ REPLACED LEE (PITCHING); Perez lined to
right; Isbel doubled to right; Olivares struck out; Massey
popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves
10, Royals 3.
BRAVES 9TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED GARRETT (PITCHING); Olson flied
to center; Riley grounded out (third to first); Murphy walked;
Rosario lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 10, Royals
3.
ROYALS 9TH: YOUNG REPLACED JIMENEZ (PITCHING); Reyes was called
out on strikes; DUFFY BATTED FOR LOPEZ; Duffy flied to center;
Melendez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 10, Royals 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Braves 10 11 2 4
Royals 3 7 0 7