Kansas City Royals vs. Colorado Rockies

Thursday, August 24th, 2017 1:15PM CST

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Game Recap

Colorado defeated the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Thursday, a victory clinched after Pat Valaika hit a two-run home run with two out in the eighth inning. Greg Holland pitched the final outs to earn his 36th save, preserving the win for the Rockies.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, August 24th, 2017

Time: 1:15PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 25,314

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Home Runs: Merrifield (15, 1st inning off Márquez 0 on, 0 Out); Moss (17, 2nd inning off Márquez 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Merrifield (58), Moss (34)

Ground Into Double Play: Cabrera 2

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-1 (Butera 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Butera 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Junis 13/24; Alexander 2/4; Moylan 1/2; Minor 3/4; McCarthy 2/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Junis 19-13-7-16; Alexander 2-1-0-3; Moylan 4-0-0-2; Minor 1-5-4-2; McCarthy 2-1-2-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Junis 5-4; Alexander 3-0; Moylan 3-0; Minor 0-0; McCarthy 2-1

Game Scores: J Junis 56


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Escobar-Merrifield-Hosmer, Cuthbert-Merrifield-Hosmer)



Colorado Rockies Batting

Rockies Batting

Doubles: González (22, Junis); Blackmon (28, McCarthy)

Home Runs: Valaika (11, 8th inning off Minor 1 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Tapia (11), Valaika 2 (33)

2-out Runs Batted In: Valaika 2

Ground Into Double Play: Story; LeMahieu

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-7 (Story 0-1, LeMahieu 0-2, Parra 0-1, Valaika 0-1, Tapia 1-1, Arenado 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: LeMahieu 1; Parra 1; Arenado 1


Colorado Rockies Pitching

Rockies Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Márquez 19/26; Ottavino 1/3; Dunn 4/4; Holland 0/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Márquez 15-6-23-21; Ottavino 3-1-3-1; Dunn 2-5-4-1; Holland 0-0-1-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Márquez 10-6; Ottavino 0-1; Dunn 0-0; Holland 0-3

Game Scores: G Marquez 48


Colorado Rockies Fielding

Rockies Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Márquez-Story-Valaika, Arenado-LeMahieu-Valaika)

Errors: Story (10, ground ball)


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