Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 7:10PM CST
On Wednesday night, the Kansas City Royals secured a 9-8 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, successfully avoiding a series sweep. The decisive winning run was scored thanks to a game-ending RBI single hit by Salvador Perez.
Date: Wednesday, April 21st, 2021
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 5,053
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
TB |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

Doubles: Soler (3, Wacha)
Triples: Alberto (2, Springs)
Home Runs: Santana (4, 7th inning off Thompson 1 on, 2 Out); Soler (2, 4th inning off Wacha 0 on, 0 Out); Dozier (1, 2nd inning off Wacha 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Santana 2 (14), Perez (12), Soler (6), Alberto 2 (5), Dozier 2 (5), Lopez (6)
2-out Runs Batted In: Santana 2, Perez
Sacrifice Hit: Alberto; Lopez
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-5 (Perez 1-1, Merrifield 0-1, Alberto 1-1, Dozier 0-1, Lopez 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Dozier 1

Wild Pitches: Junis
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Barlow 7/8; Brentz 2/4; Junis 11/22; Staumont 3/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Barlow-7-1-4-7; Brentz-3-2-0-3; Junis-8-8-12-16; Staumont-5-4-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Barlow 0-4; Brentz 2-0; Junis 4-6; Staumont 0-2
Game Scores: J Junis 35

Double Plays: 1 (Pérez-Lopez)
Errors: Perez (2, throw); Staumont (1, throw)

Stolen Bases: Dyson (2, 2nd base off Castillo/Zunino)

Doubles: Wendle 2 (7, Barlow, Junis); Meadows (5, Staumont); Mejía (3, Junis); Arozarena (3, Barlow)
Home Runs: Lowe (3, 1st inning off Junis 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Wendle 3 (15), Meadows (7), Mejía (6), Arozarena (7), Lowe 2 (10)
2-out Runs Batted In: Mejía
Sacrifice Flies: Wendle
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-15 (Kiermaier 0-1, Wendle 0-1, Mejía 1-1, Díaz 0-1, Adames 0-3, Phillips 0-1, Arozarena 1-1, Lowe 1-4, Tsutsugo 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Díaz 1; Adames 2; Phillips 1; Lowe 2

Wild Pitches: Castillo
Intentional Walks: C. Santana (by Castillo).
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Wacha 14/22; Springs 3/5; Thompson 4/6; Castillo 2/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Wacha-15-1-15-18; Springs-4-2-2-4; Thompson-2-1-5-5; Castillo-1-0-3-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Wacha 6-9; Springs 3-0; Thompson 3-1; Castillo 3-0
Game Scores: M Wacha 47

Errors: Adames (2, fielding)
Assists: Phillips (Pérez at 2nd base)

Caught Stealing: Phillips (2, 2nd base by Junis/Pérez)
Stolen Bases: Kiermaier (1, 2nd base off Barlow/Pérez)
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