MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
03/31/2029
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 599 - SATURDAY, MARCH 31ST , 2029 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (1-1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
Kansas City Royals (1-1) 0 0 4 3 0 3 1 2 X 13 19 0
Royals Flatten Reds, 13-1
Not everyone stuck through the 44-minute rain delay, but those who did went home happy.

The Kansas City Royals routed the Cincinnati Reds, 13-1, at Kauffman Stadium. Bobby Witt Jr., who finished 3rd in the AL in stolen bases with 48 in 2023, was one of the hitting stars. He was 3-4 with a double and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3 for Kansas City. The win has Kansas City at 1-1.

In the bottom of the third, Kansas City left fielder Junior Marino had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and two out, Marino stroked a 2-run single to center. It made the score 4-1, Kansas City. For the game, he was 2 for 5 with a double. He drove in 2 runs.

"They took us to the woodshed," said Cincinnati manager Jim Silveira Jr..
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Martin RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-C. Encarnacion-Strand PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
S. Steer 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 0 1
   d-C. Burns PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. McLain 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .333 1 5
E. De La Cruz 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .125 1 2
M. Wallner DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .143 1 5
J. Lawlar SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Minier PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
T. Bazzana LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 2 2
   b-E. Bonilla PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
T. Stephenson C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 0 0
D. Jones CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .429 0 0
Totals 28 1 2 1 3 9 8      
a - B. Minier pinch hit for J. Lawlar in the 7th
b - E. Bonilla pinch hit for T. Bazzana in the 7th
c - C. Encarnacion-Strand pinch hit for C. Martin in the 8th
d - C. Burns pinch hit for S. Steer in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. McLain (1, 1st Inning off F. Mozzicato, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. McLain 4 , D. Jones
2-out RBI: M. McLain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. De La Cruz , T. Stephenson
GIDP: E. De La Cruz
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Bazzana (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. De La Cruz (1) , T. Stephenson (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Davis CF 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .286 0 0
   a-J. Baez PH, CF 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 1 1
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .556 0 3
   b-K. Villavicencio PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
C. Wallace 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .444 0 0
   c-C. Mead PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
G. Cross RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 6 .375 1 4
K. Parada C 5 1 3 3 0 1 3 .500 1 4
A. Burleson 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .143 0 1
J. Marino LF 5 0 2 2 0 1 7 .333 0 2
A. Bregman DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 7 .111 0 0
M. Houston 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
Totals 44 13 19 12 3 7 31      
a - J. Baez pinch hit for S. Davis in the 7th
b - K. Villavicencio pinch hit for B. Witt Jr. in the 7th
c - C. Mead pinch hit for C. Wallace in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Burleson (1, 2nd Inning off R. Lowder, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Houston (1, 3rd Inning off R. Lowder, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Witt Jr. (1, 4th Inning off R. Lowder, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Marino (1, 6th Inning off A. Faedo, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Bregman (1, 8th Inning off R. Loutos, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Parada (1, 6th Inning off A. Faedo, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Cross (1, 6th Inning off A. Faedo, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Baez (1, 8th Inning off R. Loutos, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Davis , J. Baez 4 , B. Witt Jr. 4 , K. Villavicencio , C. Wallace 2 , G. Cross 5 , K. Parada 6 , A. Burleson 2 , J. Marino 3 , A. Bregman 2 , M. Houston 3
2-out RBI: A. Burleson , J. Marino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Marino , A. Bregman 3 , M. Houston
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Witt Jr.-Houston-Burleson)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Lowder L (0-1) 3.0 10 7 7 1 2 0 67 21.00   
A. Faedo 2.1 5 3 2 0 2 2 40 7.71   
N. Vespi 1.2 2 1 1 2 3 0 40 5.40   
R. Loutos 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 14 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Lowder 10
Batters Faced: R. Lowder 20, A. Faedo 14, N. Vespi 9, R. Loutos 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Lowder 3-4, A. Faedo 1-4, N. Vespi 0-2, R. Loutos 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Lowder 67-42, A. Faedo 40-28, N. Vespi 40-23, R. Loutos 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Faedo 1-1 , N. Vespi 1-0
WP: R. Loutos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Mozzicato W (1-0) 6.1 2 1 1 3 6 1 90 1.42   
C. Shores 2.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 34 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Mozzicato 68
Batters Faced: F. Mozzicato 23, C. Shores 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Mozzicato 3-9, C. Shores 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Mozzicato 90-53, C. Shores 34-19
Balk: F. Mozzicato
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Witt Jr.
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 36128
Special Notes: Rain delay of 44 minutes in the 4th inning.
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