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Kansas City Royals at Atlanta Braves

MLBSeptember 29, 2024Truist Park

RoyalsKansas CityKCWon86-76

Royals 4, Braves 2

Final
BravesAtlantaATL88-72
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
KC300100000451
ATL001100000280

W Alec MarshL Charlie MortonSV Kris Bubic

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Tommy Pham doubles (20) on a fly ball to right fielder Jorge Soler.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to second baseman Ozzie Albies. Tommy Pham to 3rd.KC 63%
  3.  Michael Massey homers (14) on a fly ball to right field. Tommy Pham scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.KC 80%
  4.  Yuli Gurriel strikes out swinging.
  5.  MJ Melendez walks.
  6.  Hunter Renfroe grounds into a double play, shortstop Orlando Arcia to second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. MJ Melendez out at 2nd. Hunter Renfroe out at 1st.

Bot 1st

  1.  Michael Harris II singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  2.  Ozzie Albies flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Marcell Ozuna flies out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
  4.  Matt Olson pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.

Top 2nd

  1.  Freddy Fermin singles on a ground ball to shortstop Orlando Arcia.
  2.  Maikel Garcia grounds into a double play, shortstop Orlando Arcia to first baseman Matt Olson. Freddy Fermin out at 2nd. Maikel Garcia out at 1st.
  3.  Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Jorge Soler pops out to first baseman Yuli Gurriel in foul territory.
  2.  Ramón Laureano strikes out swinging.
  3.  Sean Murphy pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.

Top 3rd

  1.  Tommy Pham grounds out softly, catcher Sean Murphy to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.
  3.  Michael Massey grounds out, first baseman Matt Olson to pitcher Charlie Morton.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Gio Urshela homers (9) on a line drive to left field.KC 69%
  2.  Orlando Arcia singles on a ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia.
  3.  Michael Harris II grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Yuli Gurriel. Orlando Arcia to 2nd.
  4.  Ozzie Albies grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.
  5.  Orlando Arcia out at 3rd, catcher Freddy Fermin to third baseman Maikel Garcia.

Top 4th

  1.  Yuli Gurriel grounds out, shortstop Orlando Arcia to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  MJ Melendez flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.
  3.  Hunter Renfroe homers (15) on a fly ball to left field.KC 81%
  4.  Freddy Fermin flies out to right fielder Jorge Soler.

Bot 4th

  1.  Marcell Ozuna flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  2.  Matt Olson hit by pitch.
  3.  Jorge Soler reaches on catcher interference by Freddy Fermin. Matt Olson to 2nd. Jorge Soler to 1st.
  4.  Ramón Laureano singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Matt Olson scores. Jorge Soler to 3rd.KC 61%
  5.  Sean Murphy reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to catcher Freddy Fermin. Jorge Soler out at home. Ramón Laureano to 2nd.KC 71%
  6.  Gio Urshela strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
  2.  Kyle Isbel walks.
  3.  Tommy Pham flies out to right fielder Jorge Soler.
  4.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Gio Urshela to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 5th

  1.  Orlando Arcia grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.
  2.  Michael Harris II singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  3.  Ozzie Albies grounds into a force out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey. Michael Harris II out at 2nd. Ozzie Albies to 1st.
  4.  Marcell Ozuna flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.

Top 6th

  1.  Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.
  2.  Yuli Gurriel strikes out swinging.
  3.  MJ Melendez strikes out swinging, catcher Sean Murphy to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 6th

  1.  Matt Olson flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Jorge Soler grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.
  3.  Ramón Laureano strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.
  2.  Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
  3.  Maikel Garcia walks.
  4.  Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.

Bot 7th

  1.  Sean Murphy flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Gio Urshela lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
  3.  Orlando Arcia walks.
  4.  Michael Harris II singles on a ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia. Orlando Arcia to 2nd.
  5.  Ozzie Albies flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.KC 84%

Top 8th

  1.  Tommy Pham strikes out swinging.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Michael Massey strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Marcell Ozuna called out on strikes.
  2.  Matt Olson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Jorge Soler walks. Matt Olson to 2nd.KC 73%
  4.  Ramón Laureano strikes out swinging.KC 82%
  5.  Sean Murphy strikes out swinging.KC 88%

Top 9th

  1.  Yuli Gurriel called out on strikes.
  2.  MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Gio Urshela singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.KC 79%
  2.  Travis d'Arnaud strikes out swinging.KC 87%
  3.  Michael Harris II grounds into a force out, first baseman Yuli Gurriel to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Gio Urshela out at 2nd. Michael Harris II to 1st.KC 93%
  4.  Ozzie Albies grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.

Top 1st

  1.  KC 3, ATL 0Michael Massey homers (14) on a fly ball to right field. Tommy Pham scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.KC 80%

Bot 3rd

  1.  KC 3, ATL 1Gio Urshela homers (9) on a line drive to left field.KC 69%

Top 4th

  1.  KC 4, ATL 1Hunter Renfroe homers (15) on a fly ball to left field.KC 81%

Bot 4th

  1.  KC 4, ATL 2Ramón Laureano singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Matt Olson scores. Jorge Soler to 3rd.KC 61%

Win probability

Top 1st · Biggest swing #1 · KC 3–0 ATL

Michael Massey homers (14) on a fly ball to right field. Tommy Pham scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

See it in the scoring summary
KC 80%KC +16 pts

Game leaders

RoyalsKansas City

BravesAtlanta

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Tommy Pham DH4110001.248
Bobby Witt Jr. SS4110001.332
Michael Massey 2B4113101.259
Yuli Gurriel 1B4000003.241
MJ Melendez LF3000012.206
Hunter Renfroe RF4111102.229
Freddy Fermin C3010001.271
Maikel Garcia 3B2000011.231
Kyle Isbel CF2000012.229
Totals304542314

2B: Pham.HR: Massey, Renfroe.RBI: Massey 3, Renfroe.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Alec Marsh W5.052102774.53
Carlos Hernández1.200011353.30
Angel Zerpa0.220011283.86
John Schreiber0.200002123.66
Kris Bubic S1.010001172.67

Video

3:15Royals vs. Braves HighlightsMLB video
0:25Hunter Renfroe's solo home run (15)0:15Bobby Witt Jr.'s infield single0:28Gio Urshela's solo home run (9)0:07John Schreiber fans Sean Murphy to evade trouble
All 18 clips

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