MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
07/06/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 1912 - SATURDAY, JULY 6TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (42-50) 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 9 0
Colorado Rockies (40-49) 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5 11 1
Royals Bump Off Rockies, 6-5
The Kansas City Royals topped the Colorado Rockies, 6-5, in American League action at Colorado Field. The game was highlighted by the performance of Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.. The winning pitcher was Cole Ragans. His record is now 5-7. The left-hander went 5 innings, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits for the Royals. Carlos Hernandez notched his 6th save in 6 chances.

Early in the game, right fielder Nelson Velazquez had a 2-run home run for Kansas City. It was his 9th home run of the season and put the Royals on top, 2-1.

"We'll put that win in the can," said Velazquez, "and go after the next one."

Kansas City now sits in third place in the American League Central Division at 42-50.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Garcia 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .242 0 18
N. Loftin 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .223 6 23
V. Pasquantino DH 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .270 14 59
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .302 8 60
   b-J. Guzman SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 5 19
M. Melendez C 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .265 7 34
N. Velazquez RF 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .261 9 27
   a-D. Waters PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 5 26
K. Isbel CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .271 3 28
   c-B. Phillips CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
D. Mann 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .190 5 23
D. Blanco LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .268 3 11
Totals 35 6 9 6 3 7 14      
a - D. Waters pinch hit for N. Velazquez in the 8th
b - J. Guzman substituted for B. Witt Jr. in the 8th
c - B. Phillips substituted for K. Isbel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Pasquantino (20, 3rd Inning off R. Feltner, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Isbel (17, 9th Inning off V. Vodnik, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Velazquez (9, 2nd Inning off R. Feltner, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Witt Jr. (8, 3rd Inning off R. Feltner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Pasquantino 3 , B. Witt Jr. 5 , N. Velazquez 4 , K. Isbel 3 , D. Blanco 2
2-out RBI: V. Pasquantino , B. Witt Jr. 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Loftin
GIDP: N. Loftin , D. Mann
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Blanco 2 (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Doyle CF 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .269 8 27
   b-N. Jones PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .327 16 51
B. Rodgers 2B, 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 4 .285 11 39
   c-B. Belt PH, CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 3 6
J. Soler DH 5 0 1 1 0 1 6 .229 22 70
M. Sanó 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .193 15 48
S. Bouchard LF 3 2 0 0 2 2 2 .242 8 35
J. Castaneda C 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .270 13 39
A. Rodriguez SS 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .270 3 21
J. Gallo RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 4 .242 33 62
R. McMahon 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .292 1 6
   a-E. Tovar PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .305 8 42
Totals 38 5 11 5 6 11 25      
a - E. Tovar pinch hit for R. McMahon in the 6th
b - N. Jones pinch hit for B. Doyle in the 8th
c - B. Belt pinch hit for B. Rodgers in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rodriguez (15, 4th Inning off C. Ragans, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Doyle (7, 5th Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Castaneda (15, 7th Inning off J. Barlow, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Doyle (1, 1st Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Doyle 5 , N. Jones , B. Rodgers , J. Soler , J. Castaneda 3 , A. Rodriguez 3 , J. Gallo , E. Tovar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Soler , M. Sanó , J. Gallo , R. McMahon
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Doyle (4)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Tovar (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Rodriguez-Rodgers-Sanó, Rodriguez-Tovar-Sanó)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ragans W (5-7) 5.0 6 3 3 2 8 0 93 4.20   
D. Lee H (11) 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 22 4.15   
J. Barlow H (7) 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 16 4.35   
N. Burdi H (6) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 2.89   
C. Hernandez SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ragans 49
Batters Faced: C. Ragans 23, D. Lee 7, J. Barlow 3, N. Burdi 7, C. Hernandez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ragans 1-6, D. Lee 1-1, J. Barlow 0-1, N. Burdi 1-3, C. Hernandez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ragans 93-57, D. Lee 22-11, J. Barlow 16-7, N. Burdi 22-13, C. Hernandez 21-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Burdi 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Feltner L (4-8) 3.2 5 5 5 2 1 2 67 6.62   
L. Gilbreath 2.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 35 3.58   
J. Lawrence 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 4.53   
R. Bleier 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 17.65   
V. Vodnik 1.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 22 5.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Feltner 28
Batters Faced: R. Feltner 17, L. Gilbreath 9, J. Lawrence 3, R. Bleier 3, V. Vodnik 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Feltner 7-2, L. Gilbreath 1-4, J. Lawrence 1-0, R. Bleier 1-1, V. Vodnik 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Feltner 67-43, L. Gilbreath 35-25, J. Lawrence 12-6, R. Bleier 8-5, V. Vodnik 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Gilbreath 1-0 , V. Vodnik 1-0
WP: L. Gilbreath
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Witt Jr.
Ballpark: Colorado Field
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 40301
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