Game 1 World Series Atlanta Braves at Kansas City Royals (Did AL win the All-Star Game)? Pitching: Tommy Hanson vs Mike Montgomery
One thing becomes evident is that the Royals are going to run the bases like crazy. Hopefully McCann can keep them in check
Scoring Updates: BOTTOM OF THE 1ST Pitching for Atlanta Braves : RHP Tommy Hanson Batting: LHB Alex Gordon 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34) Batting: RHB Jason Bourgeois 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56) Alex Gordon to second Batting: LHB Eric Hosmer 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 25) Alex Gordon to third Jason Bourgeois to second Batting: RHB Billy Butler 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 6MD) Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw Batting: RHB Alex Rios 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Kansas City 1
I tried to bring back Francouer for the World Series, with 5 days left on the D.L. and with travel days, thought he could play by game 4... but NOOOOOO, the game wouldn't let me bring him on my roster... there goes 2o+ HR's, and 90+ RBI's, GRRRRRR
TOP OF THE 3RD Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Mike Montgomery Batting: RHB Starling Marte 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S) Batting: RHB Jack Wilson 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89S) Starling Marte to third Batting: RHB David Ross 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) Starling Marte scores Jack Wilson to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw and OUT! Batting: RHB Tyler Pastornicky 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 15S) Batting: SHB Chipper Jones 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 56) Top of the 3rd over - 1 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Atlanta 1 - Kansas City 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD Pitching for Atlanta Braves : RHP Tommy Hanson Batting: LHB Alex Gordon 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) Batting: RHB Jason Bourgeois 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D) Batting: LHB Eric Hosmer 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MS) Jason Bourgeois to second Batting: RHB Billy Butler 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD) Jason Bourgeois to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff Batting: RHB Alex Rios 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4) Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Atlanta 1 - Kansas City 2
TOP OF THE 4TH Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Mike Montgomery Batting: LHB Freddie Freeman 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D) Batting: LHB Brian McCann 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball Passed Ball! Freddie Freeman to second 2-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 89D) Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw Batting: RHB Martin Prado 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging Batting: LHB Jason Heyward 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD) (infield hit) Freddie Freeman scores Batting: RHB Starling Marte 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging Top of the 4th over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Atlanta 2 - Kansas City 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH Pitching for Atlanta Braves : RHP Tommy Hanson Batting: RHB Johnny Giavotella 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Batting: LHB Alex Gordon 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball Johnny Giavotella steals 2nd base 2-0: Intentional Walk Batting: RHB Jason Bourgeois 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56) Johnny Giavotella to third Alex Gordon to second Batting: LHB Eric Hosmer 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD) Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw Alex Gordon to third Batting: RHB Billy Butler 0-0: Ball Wild Pitch! Alex Gordon scores Jason Bourgeois to second 1-0: Intentional Walk Batting: RHB Alex Rios 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4) Bottom of the 5th over - 2 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Atlanta 2 - Kansas City 4
TOP OF THE 6TH Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Mike Montgomery Batting: SHB Chipper Jones 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls Batting: LHB Freddie Freeman 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD) Batting: LHB Brian McCann 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S) Chipper Jones to second Chipper Jones to third Batting: RHB Martin Prado 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) Chipper Jones scores Brian McCann to second Batting: LHB Jason Heyward0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out looking Batting: RHB Starling Marte 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56) Top of the 6th over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Atlanta 3 - Kansas City 4
TOP OF THE 8TH Pitching: RHP Kelvin Herrera Batting: SHB Chipper Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD) Pitching: RHP Jake Odorizzi Pinch Runner at 1st Jose Constanza: Batting: LHB Freddie Freeman 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging Pitching: LHP Jonathan Sanchez Batting: LHB Brian McCann 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7M) Pitching: RHP Greg Holland Batting: RHB Martin Prado 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 9M) Jose Constanza to second Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw or cutoff Pitching: RHP Aaron Crow Batting: LHB Jason Heyward 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D) Jose Constanza scores Martin Prado to third Batting: RHB Starling Marte 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S) Top of the 8th over - 1 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Atlanta 4 - Kansas City 4
BOTTOM OF THE 13TH Pitching for Atlanta Braves : LHP Eric O'Flaherty Batting: RHB Alcides Escobar 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6M) Batting: RHB Johnny Giavotella 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 3) Alcides Escobar to second Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw or cutoff Batting: LHB Alex Gordon 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out looking Batting: RHB Jason Bourgeois 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S) Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw made Royals take Game 1 5-4 in Extra Innings. Broxton with the Win, O'Flaherty with the loss Special Notes: J. Bourgeois sets the AL playoff extra-inning game record for hits with 5.
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST Pitching for Atlanta Braves : RHP Brandon Beachy Batting: LHB Alex Gordon 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls Batting: RHB Jason Bourgeois 0-0: Sac Bunt - play at second, runner OUT! 1-6 Batting: LHB Eric Hosmer 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34) (infield hit) Jason Bourgeois to second Batting: RHB Billy Butler0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M) Jason Bourgeois to third Eric Hosmer to second Batting: RHB Alex Rios 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RM) Jason Bourgeois scores Eric Hosmer to third Billy Butler to second Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw made home Billy Butler to third Alex Rios to second Batting: LHB Mike Moustakas 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 5D) Batting: SHB Brayan Pena 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D) Billy Butler scores Alex Rios to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff Batting: RHB Alcides Escobar 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15) Bottom of the 1st over - 4 run(s), 4 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Kansas City 4
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD Pitching for Atlanta Braves : RHP Brandon Beachy Batting: RHB Billy Butler 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD) Batting: RHB Alex Rios 0-0: Ball Single, Error in OF, E9, batter to second base Batting: LHB Mike Moustakas 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M) Alex Rios to third Batting: SHB Brayan Pena 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 25) (infield hit) Alex Rios scores Pitching: RHP Kris Medlen Batting: RHB Alcides Escobar 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Hit by Pitch Brayan Pena to second Batting: RHB Johnny Giavotella 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 1 error(s), 2 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Kansas City 5
TOP OF THE 7TH Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Luke Hochevar Batting: LHB Freddie Freeman 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 78M) Batting: LHB Brian McCann 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L) Freddie Freeman to third Batting: RHB Martin Prado 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls Batting: LHB Jason Heyward 0-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4) Freddie Freeman scores Brian McCann to third Batting: RHB Starling Marte 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) Brian McCann scores Batting: RHB Jack Wilson 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS) Top of the 7th over - 2 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Atlanta 2 - Kansas City 5
Pitching: RHP Jonathan Broxton Batting: LHB Brian McCann 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4) Batting: RHB Martin Prado 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls Batting: LHB Jason Heyward 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Martin Prado to second Batting: RHB Starling Marte 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out looking Pinch Hitting: LHB Juan Francisco 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Atlanta 2 - Kansas City 5 Game over. KC wins 5-2 Beachy finally has a bad game. KC keeps hitting and takes a 2-0 series lead. And Broxton continues to be perfect in save opportunities.
TOP OF THE 1ST Pitching for Atlanta Braves : LHP Mike Minor Batting: LHB Alex Gordon 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) Batting: RHB Jason Bourgeois 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) Batting: RHB Billy Butler 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS) Batting: RHB Alex Rios 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) Billy Butler to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff Batting: LHB Mike Moustakas 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U6 (Groundball, 6M) Top of the 1st over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Atlanta 0
