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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 9, New York Mets 2

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Kansas City Royals 9, New York Mets 2

Day

Game Played on Thursday, August 3, 2023 (D) at Kauffman Stadium

NY  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  5  1
KC  A    1  0  2    0  0  0    3  3  x  -   9 13  0
BATTING
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McNeil lf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Stewart rf                    4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Lindor ss                     4   1   1   2       0   1       2   2
Alonso 1b                     4   0   2   0       0   1       4   1
Baty 3b                       3   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
Vientos dh                    3   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Narvaez c                     3   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Ortega cf                     3   0   0   0       0   0       6   0
Arauz 2b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
Carrasco p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Curtiss p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Walker p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mendick p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   2   5   2       0   4      24   7
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Arauz-Lindor.
E: Arauz (1).
BATTING - 
HR: Lindor (22,9th inning off Heasley 1 on 2 out).
GDP: Narvaez (1,off Singer).
Team LOB: 2.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Garcia 3b                     3   0   2   1       0   0       0   0
  Duffy ph,3b                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Witt ss                       4   2   3   2       1   0       1   3
Melendez rf                   5   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Perez 1b                      4   0   1   1       0   1      11   1
Massey 2b                     3   1   1   0       1   0       1   4
Fermin c                      4   2   2   0       0   0       4   0
Beaty dh                      2   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Blanco pr,dh                1   2   1   1       0   0       0   0
Waters cf                     4   1   1   3       0   0       4   0
S. Taylor lf                  4   1   1   1       0   1       4   0
Singer p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Heasley p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   9  13   9       2   3      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Massey-Witt-Perez.
BATTING - 
2B: Perez (18,off Carrasco).
HR: Witt (19,3rd inning off Carrasco 0 on 1 out); Waters (6,7th inning off
Carrasco 2 on 0 out).
SF: Garcia (8,off Carrasco).
HBP: Beaty (1,by Carrasco).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Witt (31,2nd base off Carrasco/Narvaez); S. Taylor (6,2nd base off Carrasco/Narvaez).
PITCHING
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Carrasco L(3-6)               6     8   6   6   1   0   2  26
Curtiss                       1     1   0   0   1   3   0   5
Walker                        0.1   3   3   2   0   0   0   5
Mendick                       0.2   1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        8    13   9   8   2   3   2  39
Carrasco faced 3 batters in the 7th inning
WP: Carrasco (3).
HBP: Carrasco (6,Beaty).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Mendick 2-1.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Singer W(7-8)                 8     3   0   0   0   4   0  26
Heasley                       1     2   2   2   0   0   1   5
Totals                        9     5   2   2   0   4   1  31

Umpires: HP - Hunter Wendelstedt, 1B - John Tumpane, 2B - Ryan Blakney, 3B - Marvin Hudson
Official Scorer: Max Utsler
Time of Game: 2:14   Attendance: 11926
Starting Lineups:

   New York Mets                 Kansas City Royals       
1. McNeil              lf        Garcia              3b
2. Stewart             rf        Witt                ss
3. Lindor              ss        Melendez            rf
4. Alonso              1b        Perez               1b
5. Baty                3b        Massey              2b
6. Vientos             dh        Fermin              c
7. Narvaez             c         Beaty               dh
8. Ortega              cf        Waters              cf
9. Arauz               2b        S. Taylor           lf
   Carrasco            p         Singer              p

METS 1ST: McNeil lined to left; Stewart lined to second; Lindor
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Garcia grounded out (shortstop to first); Witt
singled to center; Witt stole second; Melendez grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Witt to third]; Perez doubled to right [Witt
scored]; Massey flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0,
Royals 1.

METS 2ND: Alonso singled to left; Baty struck out; Vientos flied
to center; Narvaez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 2ND: Fermin flied to left; Beaty lined to left; Waters
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets
0, Royals 1.

METS 3RD: Ortega grounded out (first unassisted); Arauz lined to
left; McNeil grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 3RD: S. Taylor singled to shortstop; S. Taylor stole
second; Carrasco threw a wild pitch [S. Taylor to third]; Garcia
out on a sacrifice fly to center [S. Taylor scored]; Witt
homered to center; Melendez popped to shortstop in foul
territory; Perez flied to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0,
Royals 3.

METS 4TH: Stewart grounded out (first unassisted); Lindor
grounded out (first to pitcher); Alonso singled to right; Baty
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 3.

ROYALS 4TH: Massey walked; Fermin flied to center; Beaty was hit
by a pitch [Massey to second]; Waters hit into a double play to
second [Massey out at second (second to shortstop)]; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 3.

METS 5TH: Vientos singled to center; Narvaez grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Vientos out at
second]; Ortega grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 3.

ROYALS 5TH: S. Taylor flied to right; Garcia singled to right;
Garcia was picked off first (pitcher to first); Witt flied to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 3.

METS 6TH: Arauz grounded out (shortstop to first); McNeil flied
to center; Stewart flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0,
Royals 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Melendez lined to center; Perez lined to center;
Massey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Mets 0, Royals 3.

METS 7TH: Lindor grounded out (second to first); Alonso was
called out on strikes; Baty grounded out (pitcher to second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 3.

ROYALS 7TH: Fermin singled to third; Beaty singled to center
[Fermin to second]; BLANCO RAN FOR BEATY; Waters homered to
right [Fermin scored, Blanco scored]; CURTISS REPLACED CARRASCO
(PITCHING); S. Taylor was called out on strikes; Garcia singled
to center; Witt walked [Garcia to second]; Melendez struck out;
Perez struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 6.

METS 8TH: BLANCO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Vientos grounded
out (second to first); Narvaez flied to left; Ortega grounded
out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 6.

ROYALS 8TH: WALKER REPLACED CURTISS (PITCHING); Massey singled
to right; Fermin singled to left [Massey to third]; Blanco
singled to right [Massey scored, Fermin to third]; Waters popped
to second; S. Taylor reached on a fielder's choice [Fermin
scored, Blanco to second (error by Arauz; assist by Baty)];
Royals challenged (force play), call on the field was
overturned; DUFFY BATTED FOR GARCIA; MENDICK REPLACED WALKER
(PITCHING); Duffy flied to left; Witt singled to center [Blanco
scored (unearned), S. Taylor to second]; Melendez flied to
center; 3 R (2 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 0, Royals 9.

METS 9TH: DUFFY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); HEASLEY REPLACED
SINGER (PITCHING); Arauz flied to center; McNeil flied to right;
Stewart singled to right; Lindor homered to left [Stewart
scored]; Alonso flied to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2,
Royals 9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Mets             2   5   1    2
 Royals           9  13   0    6
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