MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CINCINNATI REDS
08/18/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 2444 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (57-68) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 2
Cincinnati Reds (58-68) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 5 5 0
Reds Beat Royals, 5-2
Cincinnati left-hander Nick Lodolo pitched his team to victory over the Kansas City Royals at Great American Ball Park. The final score was 5-2. Lodolo went 7 innings to notch the win. He scattered 4 hits, walked 2, and struck out 6. His record improves to 8-6. Cincinnati, now 58-68, holds down 4th place in the National League Central Division.

Stuart Fairchild had a productive at-bat for the Reds with one out in the bottom of the fourth. With the bases loaded, the right fielder reached on an error by the right fielder, driving in 1 run. The at-bat was important in the Cincinnati win.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Lodolo.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Isbel CF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .270 6 36
D. Blanco LF 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 .289 4 16
   a-N. Velazquez PR, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 16 43
   b-V. Pasquantino PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 16 66
   c-B. Phillips LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 5
B. Witt Jr. 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .273 10 76
M. Garcia 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .238 2 33
F. Fermin C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 13 42
M. Melendez DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .264 13 46
D. Mann 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .188 9 32
G. Cross RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .267 0 6
J. Guzman SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .264 9 27
Totals 32 2 7 2 3 7 15      
a - N. Velazquez pinch ran for D. Blanco in the 6th
b - V. Pasquantino pinch hit for N. Velazquez in the 8th
c - B. Phillips substituted for V. Pasquantino in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Isbel (27, 3rd Inning off N. Lodolo, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Blanco (15, 6th Inning off N. Lodolo, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Guzman (10, 8th Inning off F. Cruz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Isbel 2 , D. Blanco 3 , M. Garcia , M. Melendez , D. Mann , J. Guzman 2
2-out RBI: M. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Witt Jr. , M. Garcia , F. Fermin , G. Cross
Sac Fly: D. Blanco
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Witt Jr. (4)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Mann (3) , G. Cross (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Guzman-Garcia-Mann)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Mateo SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 4 37
W. Bernabel DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .226 9 44
M. McLain 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .264 18 63
S. Steer 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .278 20 82
E. De La Cruz 3B 2 3 1 1 2 0 0 .206 11 35
T. Friedl CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .281 8 30
J. Fraley LF 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .263 8 50
S. Fairchild RF 2 0 0 1 1 1 4 .202 2 22
C. Robinson C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .268 4 20
Totals 28 5 5 5 6 5 15      
BATTING
Home Runs: E. De La Cruz (11, 2nd Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Steer (20, 6th Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Steer 4 , E. De La Cruz 4 , T. Friedl , J. Fraley 2
2-out RBI: J. Fraley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Robinson
GIDP: M. McLain
Sac Fly: S. Fairchild
Team LOB: 6
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Snell L (4-4) 6.0 4 3 3 3 3 2 95 4.15   
D. Lee 1.1 0 1 1 2 1 0 26 3.88   
C. Hernandez 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 21 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Snell 52
Batters Faced: B. Snell 25, D. Lee 6, C. Hernandez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Snell 5-9, D. Lee 1-2, C. Hernandez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Snell 95-53, D. Lee 26-12, C. Hernandez 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hernandez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Lodolo W (8-6) 7.0 4 1 1 2 6 0 91 3.98   
F. Cruz H (11) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 17 2.35   
A. Diaz SV (23) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Lodolo 69
Batters Faced: N. Lodolo 26, F. Cruz 6, A. Diaz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Lodolo 7-7, F. Cruz 1-1, A. Diaz 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Lodolo 91-54, F. Cruz 17-10, A. Diaz 13-10
WP: N. Lodolo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Lodolo
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:40 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 35900
Special Notes: LF Dairon Blanco was injured while running the bases.
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