Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays

MLB

Royals

44-98

4-5

Final

Blue Jays

78-63

Rogers Centre

TV: Sportsnet

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
KC	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	4
TOR	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	X	5

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.

Win probability

100%TOR final

KCTOR

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Play by play

Top 9th
Flied out to center
Olivares flied out to center.
E. Olivares · 0-2, 1 RBI
RUN SCORESTop 9th
Singled to left, Isbel scored
S. Perez · 3-5, 1 RBI
Perez singled to left, Isbel scored, Garcia to second.
KC 4 - 5 TOR
Top 9th
Flied out to right
Witt Jr. flied out to right.
B. Witt Jr. · 1-4
Top 9th
Walked
Garcia walked, Isbel to second.
M. Garcia · 0-4
Top 9th
Struck out looking
Blanco struck out looking.
D. Blanco · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Walked
Isbel walked.
K. Isbel · 0-2
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Grounded out to first
Bichette grounded out to first.
B. Bichette · 2-5, 2 RBI
Bot 8th
Reached first base on catcher's interference
Springer reached first base on catcher's interference, Kiermaier to second.
G. Springer · 0-3
Bot 8th
Singled to left
Kiermaier singled to left.
K. Kiermaier · 2-4
Bot 8th
Struck out looking
Heineman struck out looking.
T. Heineman · 0-1
Bot 8th
Grounded out to third
Espinal grounded out to third.
S. Espinal · 0-2
Bot 8thKC
Waters as designated hitter
Waters as designated hitter.
Bot 8thKC
Olivares in left field
Olivares in left field.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
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
Top 8th
Romano relieved Mayza
Top 8th
Walked
Fermin walked, Waters to second.
F. Fermin · 2-3
Top 8thKC
Waters ran for Velázquez
Top 8th
Velázquez singled to right
Velázquez singled to right, Olivares to third.
N. Velazquez · 1-3
RUN SCORESTop 8th
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
Top 8th
Mayza relieved Green
Top 8thKC
Olivares hit for Melendez
Top 8th
Singled to left
Perez singled to left, Witt Jr. to third.
S. Perez · 3-5, 1 RBI
Top 8th
Doubled to left
Witt Jr. doubled to left.
B. Witt Jr. · 1-4

Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays

Who won: Blue Jays 5-4

Win probability

Play by play

Season seriesTOR wins series 3-0

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