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Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays

MLB
Royals
44-98
4-5
Final
Blue Jays
78-63
Rogers Centre
TV: Sportsnet
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KC0010001114
TOR00000140X5

Who won: Blue Jays 5-4

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 on Friday, September 8, 2023 at Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays win the series 3-0. The Blue Jays outscored the Royals 4-1 in the 7th inning. Bo Bichette went 2-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Blue Jays. Dairon Blanco went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thEdward Olivares

    Flied out to center

    Olivares flied out to center.

    E. Olivares · 0-2, 1 RBI

  2. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    Salvador Perez

    Singled to left, Isbel scored

    S. Perez · 3-5, 1 RBI

    Perez singled to left, Isbel scored, Garcia to second.

    KC 4 - 5 TOR
  3. Top 9thBobby Witt Jr.

    Flied out to right

    Witt Jr. flied out to right.

    B. Witt Jr. · 1-4

  4. Top 9thMaikel Garcia

    Walked

    Garcia walked, Isbel to second.

    M. Garcia · 0-4

  5. Top 9thDairon Blanco

    Struck out looking

    Blanco struck out looking.

    D. Blanco · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  6. Top 9thKyle Isbel

    Walked

    Isbel walked.

    K. Isbel · 0-2

  7. Top of the 9th inning
  8. Bot 8thBo Bichette

    Grounded out to first

    Bichette grounded out to first.

    B. Bichette · 2-5, 2 RBI

  9. Bot 8thGeorge Springer

    Reached first base on catcher's interference

    Springer reached first base on catcher's interference, Kiermaier to second.

    G. Springer · 0-3

  10. Bot 8thKevin Kiermaier

    Singled to left

    Kiermaier singled to left.

    K. Kiermaier · 2-4

  11. Bot 8thTyler Heineman

    Struck out looking

    Heineman struck out looking.

    T. Heineman · 0-1

  12. Bot 8thSantiago Espinal

    Grounded out to third

    Espinal grounded out to third.

    S. Espinal · 0-2

  13. Bot 8thKC

    Waters as designated hitter

    Waters as designated hitter.

  14. Bot 8thKC

    Olivares in left field

    Olivares in left field.

  15. Bottom of the 8th inning
  16. Top 8thNick Loftin

    Grounded into fielder's choice to second

    Loftin grounded into fielder's choice to second, Fermin out at second.

    N. Loftin · 1-4, 1 RBI

  17. Top 8thJordan Romano

    Romano relieved Mayza

  18. Top 8thFreddy Fermin

    Walked

    Fermin walked, Waters to second.

    F. Fermin · 2-3

  19. Top 8thKC

    Waters ran for Velázquez

  20. Top 8thNelson Velazquez

    Velázquez singled to right

    Velázquez singled to right, Olivares to third.

    N. Velazquez · 1-3

  21. RUN SCORESTop 8th
    Edward Olivares

    Grounded into fielder's choice to third, Witt Jr. scored

    E. Olivares · 0-2, 1 RBI

    Olivares grounded into fielder's choice to third, Witt Jr. scored, Perez out at second.

    KC 3 - 5 TOR
  22. Top 8thTim Mayza

    Mayza relieved Green

  23. Top 8thKC

    Olivares hit for Melendez

  24. Top 8thSalvador Perez

    Singled to left

    Perez singled to left, Witt Jr. to third.

    S. Perez · 3-5, 1 RBI

  25. Top 8thBobby Witt Jr.

    Doubled to left

    Witt Jr. doubled to left.

    B. Witt Jr. · 1-4

Season seriesTOR wins series 3-0

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