Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue Jays - Box Score - July 05, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 5, 2012

Final

Series: Game 4 of 4

Series tied 2-2 (as of 7/5)

Game 1: Monday, July 2
Kansas City	11	Final
Toronto	3	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, July 3
Kansas City	3	Final
Toronto	6	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, July 4
Kansas City	1	Final
Toronto	4	Final
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Game 4: Thursday, July 5
Kansas City	9	Final
Toronto	6	Final
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Royals 9

(37-44, 23-21 away)

Blue Jays 6

(42-41, 23-19 home)

Alerts

7:07 PM ET, July 5, 2012

Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	3	1	9	16	2
TOR	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	0	6	9	1

W: L. Hochevar (6-8)

L: H. Alvarez (5-7)

S: J. Broxton (21)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Gordon LF	5	1	2	1	1	1	17	.274	.364	.411
A Escobar SS	5	1	2	1	0	2	23	.309	.352	.413
E Hosmer 1B	5	1	2	3	0	0	12	.233	.298	.378
B Butler DH	4	0	1	1	1	1	16	.286	.360	.492
Y Betancourt 2B	4	1	1	1	1	1	18	.248	.287	.438
M Moustakas 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	20	.269	.331	.486
J Francoeur RF	5	1	1	0	0	1	22	.256	.294	.388
S Perez C	5	2	4	0	0	0	10	.425	.425	.725
J Dyson CF	5	2	2	0	0	0	15	.250	.311	.310
Totals	42	9	16	8	3	7	153
BATTING 2B: J Dyson 2 (6, H Alvarez, D Carpenter); A Escobar (20, H Alvarez) HR: Y Betancourt (6, 9th inning off D Carpenter 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Escobar (21), E Hosmer 3 (39), B Butler (49), M Moustakas (44), A Gordon (27), Y Betancourt (30) SF: M Moustakas 2-out RBI: E Hosmer 2 Royals RISP: 6-13 (A Gordon 1-2, Y Betancourt 0-1, S Perez 1-1, A Escobar 1-2, J Dyson 0-1, E Hosmer 2-3, B Butler 1-2, J Francoeur 0-1) Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: B Butler (2, 2nd base off S Dyson/J Arencibia)
FIELDING E: A Escobar (9, throw); E Hosmer (6, ground ball) DP: 2 (Y Betancourt-A Escobar, M Moustakas-E Hosmer).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
L Hochevar (W, 6-8)	5.0	4	2	2	1	3	1	84-56	5.14
T Collins (H, 6)	1.1	1	1	1	1	2	1	24-17	3.38
G Holland (H, 8)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	8-5	3.77
A Crow	0.2	2	3	3	1	0	0	18-8	4.04
J Mijares	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	1.69
K Herrera (H, 12)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-3	3.12
J Broxton (S, 21)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	14-9	1.99
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	3	6	2	155-100
PITCHING J Mijares pitched to 1 batter in the 8th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L Hochevar 13/21; T Collins 5/6; G Holland 1/2; A Crow 2/5; J Mijares 1/1; K Herrera 1/1; J Broxton 1/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L Hochevar 9-12-19-16; T Collins 6-4-4-3; G Holland 2-0-2-1; A Crow 3-1-0-4; J Mijares 1-0-0-1; K Herrera 1-1-0-1; J Broxton 5-0-1-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Hochevar 6-5; T Collins 1-1; G Holland 0-1; A Crow 2-0; J Mijares 0-0; K Herrera 1-0; J Broxton 1-1 Game Scores: L Hochevar 53

Toronto Blue Jays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
B Lawrie 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	20	.291	.335	.428
C Rasmus CF	4	0	2	0	1	0	26	.262	.326	.492
J Bautista RF	5	0	0	0	0	1	17	.243	.356	.541
E Encarnacion 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	18	.295	.379	.564
A Lind DH	4	1	1	0	0	2	18	.201	.283	.369
Y Escobar SS	3	1	2	1	1	0	17	.256	.303	.341
R Davis LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	10	.267	.316	.413
K Johnson 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	10	.245	.330	.379
a-B Francisco PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	3	.244	.292	.378
O Vizquel 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.275	.219
J Arencibia C	4	2	2	3	0	0	16	.226	.264	.432
Totals	36	6	9	6	3	6	155
a-tripled to deep right center for K Johnson in the 8th
BATTING 2B: C Rasmus (17, L Hochevar); K Johnson (8, L Hochevar); Y Escobar (10, L Hochevar) 3B: B Francisco (1, J Mijares) HR: J Arencibia 2 (13, 3rd inning off L Hochevar 1 on, 0 Out; 7th inning off T Collins 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Arencibia 3 (41), Y Escobar (31), B Francisco 2 (2) 2-out RBI: B Francisco 2 Blue Jays RISP: 3-9 (Y Escobar 1-1, R Davis 0-2, E Encarnacion 0-1, J Bautista 0-2, B Francisco 1-1, J Arencibia 1-2) Team LOB: 6
FIELDING E: B Lawrie (11, throw)

Toronto Blue Jays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
H Alvarez (L, 5-7)	5.1	8	5	5	2	4	0	94-61	4.36
L Perez	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-9	3.07
S Dyson	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	10-4	0.00
F Cordero	0.2	5	3	3	0	1	0	20-16	6.00
D Carpenter	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	1	17-11	6.75
Totals	9.0	16	9	9	3	7	1	153-101
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: H Alvarez 19/26; L Perez 3/4; S Dyson 1/2; F Cordero 6/7; D Carpenter 3/7 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: H Alvarez 17-8-16-20; L Perez 4-0-1-4; S Dyson 1-1-2-0; F Cordero 1-3-6-6; D Carpenter 0-2-3-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: H Alvarez 10-2; L Perez 2-2; S Dyson 0-0; F Cordero 1-0; D Carpenter 1-2 Game Scores: H Alvarez 34

Scoring Summary

			KC	TOR
	3rd	A Escobar singled to right, S Perez scored, J Dyson to third, A Gordon to second.	1	0
	3rd	E Hosmer singled to left, J Dyson scored, A Gordon to third, A Escobar to second.	2	0
	3rd	B Butler reached on infield single to third, A Gordon scored, A Escobar to third, E Hosmer to second, A Escobar scored, E Hosmer to third on throwing error by third baseman B Lawrie.	4	0
	3rd	M Moustakas hit sacrifice fly to center, E Hosmer scored.	5	0
	3rd	J Arencibia homered to left (426 feet), K Johnson scored.	5	2
	7th	J Arencibia homered to left center (401 feet).	5	3
	8th	A Gordon singled to right center, J Francoeur scored, S Perez to third, J Dyson to second.	6	3
	8th	E Hosmer reached on infield single to second, S Perez and J Dyson scored, A Gordon to second.	8	3
	8th	Y Escobar singled to left, E Encarnacion scored, A Lind to second.	8	4
	8th	B Francisco tripled to deep right center, A Lind and Y Escobar scored.	8	6
	9th	Y Betancourt homered to left center (404 feet).	9	6
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Game Notes

ROYALS PITCHER LUKE HOCHEVAR LEFT THE GAME AFTER FIVE INNINGS WITH AN APPARENT RIGHT ANKLE INJURY.

Game Information

Stadium	Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON
Attendance	20,598 (41.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:16
Weather	75 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	7 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Ed Hickox, First Base - Mark Carlson, Second Base - Angel Hernandez, Third Base - Chris Conroy