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2–10Final · Mar 13, 2021
CHC 2 KC 10 Final
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CHC7-5-10200000254
KC10-303121310121
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  1. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    2–0

  2. Vargas homered to left, Maybin scored.

    2–0

  3. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    2–1

  4. Soler homered to left.

    2–1

  5. Dyson scored on throwing error by catcher Contreras and Lopez stole home.

    2–3

  6. Dyson scored on throwing error by catcher Contreras and Lopez stole home.

    2–3

  7. Dyson scored on throwing error by catcher Contreras and Lopez stole home.

    2–3

  8. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    2–4

  9. Soler doubled to deep center, Pérez scored.

    2–4

  10. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    2–5

  11. Benintendi doubled to deep center, Merrifield scored.

    2–5

  12. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    2–6

  13. Benintendi scored on throwing error by pitcher Stewart, Guzman safe at first on fielding error by pitcher Stewart.

    2–6

  14. Benintendi scored on throwing error by pitcher Stewart, Guzman safe at first on fielding error by pitcher Stewart.

    2–6

  15. Benintendi scored on throwing error by pitcher Stewart, Guzman safe at first on fielding error by pitcher Stewart.

    2–6

  16. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    2–6

  17. Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    2–6

  18. Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    2–6

  19. Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    2–7

  20. Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    2–7

  21. Pratto homered to center.

    2–7

  22. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    2–8

  23. Miller doubled to deep right, Matias scored.

    2–8

  24. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    2–8

  25. Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    2–8

  26. Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    2–8

  27. Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    2–10

  28. Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    2–10

  29. Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    2–10

  30. Pratto homered to right, Miller scored.

    2–10

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Daniel Lynch pitches to Eric Sogard
  2. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  3. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
  4. Top 1 Sogard flied out to right.
  5. Top 1 Daniel Lynch pitches to Willson Contreras
  6. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  7. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  8. Top 1 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  9. Top 1 Contreras struck out swinging.
  10. Top 1 Daniel Lynch pitches to Nico Hoerner
  11. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  12. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  13. Top 1 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  14. Top 1 Hoerner struck out looking.
  15. Bot 1 Adbert Alzolay pitches to Whit Merrifield
  16. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  17. Bot 1 Merrifield grounded out to second.
  18. Bot 1 Adbert Alzolay pitches to Andrew Benintendi
  19. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  20. Bot 1 Benintendi grounded out to second.
  21. Bot 1 Adbert Alzolay pitches to Adalberto Mondesi
  22. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  23. Bot 1 Mondesi doubled to right.
  24. Bot 1 Adbert Alzolay pitches to Carlos Santana
  25. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  26. Bot 1 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  27. Bot 1 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  28. Bot 1 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  29. Bot 1 C. Santana walked.
  30. Bot 1 Adbert Alzolay pitches to Salvador Perez
  31. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  32. Bot 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  33. Bot 1 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  34. Bot 1 Pérez struck out looking.
  35. Top 2 Daniel Lynch pitches to Cameron Maybin
  36. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  37. Top 2 Maybin singled to left.
  38. Top 2 Daniel Lynch pitches to Ildemaro Vargas
  39. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 2–0
  40. Top 2 Vargas homered to left, Maybin scored. 2–0
  41. Top 2 Daniel Lynch pitches to Rafael Ortega
  42. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  43. Top 2 Ortega grounded out to shortstop.
  44. Top 2 Daniel Lynch pitches to Matt Duffy
  45. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  46. Top 2 Duffy grounded out to second.
  47. Top 2 Daniel Lynch pitches to Nick Martini
  48. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  49. Top 2 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  50. Top 2 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  51. Top 2 Martini struck out swinging.
  52. Bot 2 Adbert Alzolay pitches to Jorge Soler
  53. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 2–1
  54. Bot 2 Soler homered to left. 2–1
  55. Bot 2 Adbert Alzolay pitches to Emmanuel Rivera
  56. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  57. Bot 2 Rivera singled to shallow left.
  58. Bot 2 Adbert Alzolay pitches to Jarrod Dyson
  59. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  60. Bot 2 Dyson grounded into fielder's choice to third, Rivera out at second.
  61. Bot 2 Adbert Alzolay pitches to Nicky Lopez
  62. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  63. Bot 2 Dyson stole second.
  64. Bot 2 Dyson stole second.
  65. Bot 2 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
  66. Bot 2 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
  67. Bot 2 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  68. Bot 2 Lopez struck out, Lopez to first on wild pitch by Alzolay, Dyson to third on wild pitch by Alzolay.
  69. Bot 2 Adbert Alzolay pitches to Whit Merrifield
  70. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  71. Bot 2 Dyson scored on throwing error by catcher Contreras and Lopez stole home. 2–3
  72. Bot 2 Dyson scored on throwing error by catcher Contreras and Lopez stole home. 2–3
  73. Bot 2 Dyson scored on throwing error by catcher Contreras and Lopez stole home. 2–3
  74. Bot 2 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
  75. Bot 2 Merrifield grounded out to second.
  76. Bot 2 Maples relieved Alzolay
  77. Bot 2 Dillon Maples pitches to Andrew Benintendi
  78. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  79. Bot 2 Benintendi grounded out to first.
  80. Top 3 Daniel Lynch pitches to Alfonso Rivas
  81. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  82. Top 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  83. Top 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  84. Top 3 Rivas struck out swinging.
  85. Top 3 Daniel Lynch pitches to Eric Sogard
  86. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  87. Top 3 Sogard safe at first on fielding error by shortstop Mondesi.
  88. Top 3 Sogard safe at first on fielding error by shortstop Mondesi.
  89. Top 3 Daniel Lynch pitches to Willson Contreras
  90. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  91. Top 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  92. Top 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  93. Top 3 Contreras struck out swinging.
  94. Top 3 Daniel Lynch pitches to Nico Hoerner
  95. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  96. Top 3 Hoerner flied out to left.
  97. Bot 3 Dillon Maples pitches to Adalberto Mondesi
  98. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  99. Bot 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  100. Bot 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  101. Bot 3 Mondesi struck out swinging.
  102. Bot 3 Dillon Maples pitches to Carlos Santana
  103. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  104. Bot 3 C. Santana grounded out to second.
  105. Bot 3 Dillon Maples pitches to Salvador Perez
  106. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  107. Bot 3 Pérez singled to center.
  108. Bot 3 Dillon Maples pitches to Jorge Soler
  109. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 2–4
  110. Bot 3 Soler doubled to deep center, Pérez scored. 2–4
  111. Bot 3 Dillon Maples pitches to Emmanuel Rivera
  112. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  113. Bot 3 Rivera grounded out to second.
  114. Top 4 Guzman at shortstop.
  115. Top 4 Brach relieved Lynch
  116. Top 4 Brad Brach pitches to Cameron Maybin
  117. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  118. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  119. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  120. Top 4 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  121. Top 4 Maybin walked.
  122. Top 4 Brad Brach pitches to Ildemaro Vargas
  123. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  124. Top 4 Maybin picked off first.
  125. Top 4 Maybin picked off first.
  126. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
  127. Top 4 Vargas grounded out to pitcher.
  128. Top 4 Brad Brach pitches to Rafael Ortega
  129. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  130. Top 4 Ortega flied out to center.
  131. Bot 4 Stewart relieved Maples
  132. Bot 4 Kohl Stewart pitches to Jarrod Dyson
  133. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  134. Bot 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  135. Bot 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  136. Bot 4 Dyson struck out looking.
  137. Bot 4 Kohl Stewart pitches to Nicky Lopez
  138. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  139. Bot 4 Lopez grounded out to shortstop.
  140. Bot 4 Kohl Stewart pitches to Whit Merrifield
  141. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  142. Bot 4 Merrifield singled to left.
  143. Bot 4 Kohl Stewart pitches to Andrew Benintendi
  144. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 2–5
  145. Bot 4 Benintendi doubled to deep center, Merrifield scored. 2–5
  146. Bot 4 Kohl Stewart pitches to Jeison Guzman
  147. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 2–6
  148. Bot 4 Benintendi scored on throwing error by pitcher Stewart, Guzman safe at first on fielding error by pitcher Stewart. 2–6
  149. Bot 4 Benintendi scored on throwing error by pitcher Stewart, Guzman safe at first on fielding error by pitcher Stewart. 2–6
  150. Bot 4 Benintendi scored on throwing error by pitcher Stewart, Guzman safe at first on fielding error by pitcher Stewart. 2–6
  151. Bot 4 Kohl Stewart pitches to Carlos Santana
  152. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  153. Bot 4 C. Santana flied out to left.
  154. Top 5 Matias in right field.
  155. Top 5 Miller in left field.
  156. Top 5 Rivero catching.
  157. Top 5 Rivero catching.
  158. Top 5 Cox relieved Brach
  159. Top 5 Austin Cox pitches to Matt Duffy
  160. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  161. Top 5 Duffy flied out to center.
  162. Top 5 Austin Cox pitches to Nick Martini
  163. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  164. Top 5 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  165. Top 5 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  166. Top 5 Martini struck out swinging.
  167. Top 5 Austin Cox pitches to Alfonso Rivas
  168. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  169. Top 5 Rivas singled to right.
  170. Top 5 Austin Cox pitches to Eric Sogard
  171. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  172. Top 5 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  173. Top 5 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  174. Top 5 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  175. Top 5 Sogard walked, Rivas to second.
  176. Top 5 Austin Cox pitches to Willson Contreras
  177. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  178. Top 5 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  179. Top 5 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  180. Top 5 Contreras struck out swinging.
  181. Bot 5 Kohl Stewart pitches to Nick Pratto
  182. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 2–6
  183. Bot 5 Pitch 2 : Ball 2 2–6
  184. Bot 5 Pitch 3 : Ball 3 2–6
  185. Bot 5 Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking 2–7
  186. Bot 5 Pitch 5 : Ball In Play 2–7
  187. Bot 5 Pratto homered to center. 2–7
  188. Bot 5 McBroom hit for Soler
  189. Bot 5 Kohl Stewart pitches to Ryan McBroom
  190. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  191. Bot 5 McBroom flied out to center.
  192. Bot 5 Kohl Stewart pitches to Emmanuel Rivera
  193. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  194. Bot 5 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  195. Bot 5 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  196. Bot 5 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  197. Bot 5 Rivera walked.
  198. Bot 5 Kohl Stewart pitches to Jarrod Dyson
  199. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  200. Bot 5 Dyson grounded out to first, Rivera to second.
  201. Bot 5 Vasto relieved Stewart
  202. Bot 5 Jerry Vasto pitches to Nicky Lopez
  203. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  204. Bot 5 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  205. Bot 5 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  206. Bot 5 Lopez struck out looking.
  207. Top 6 McBroom as designated hitter.
  208. Top 6 Starling in center field.
  209. Top 6 Austin Cox pitches to Nico Hoerner
  210. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  211. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  212. Top 6 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  213. Top 6 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  214. Top 6 Hoerner walked.
  215. Top 6 Austin Cox pitches to Cameron Maybin
  216. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  217. Top 6 Hoerner caught stealing second, catcher to second to first.
  218. Top 6 Hoerner caught stealing second, catcher to second to first.
  219. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
  220. Top 6 Maybin reached on infield single to third.
  221. Top 6 Zimmer relieved Cox
  222. Top 6 Kyle Zimmer pitches to Ildemaro Vargas
  223. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  224. Top 6 Vargas grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Maybin out at second.
  225. Top 6 Kyle Zimmer pitches to Rafael Ortega
  226. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  227. Top 6 Vargas to second on wild pitch by Zimmer.
  228. Top 6 Vargas to second on wild pitch by Zimmer.
  229. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
  230. Top 6 Ortega grounded out to shortstop.
  231. Bot 6 Giambrone at third base.
  232. Bot 6 Gushue catching.
  233. Bot 6 Weber at shortstop.
  234. Bot 6 Hermosillo in center field.
  235. Bot 6 Vargas at second base.
  236. Bot 6 Rucker relieved Vasto
  237. Bot 6 Michael Rucker pitches to Seuly Matias
  238. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  239. Bot 6 Matias tripled to left.
  240. Bot 6 Michael Rucker pitches to Anderson Miller
  241. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 2–8
  242. Bot 6 Miller doubled to deep right, Matias scored. 2–8
  243. Bot 6 Michael Rucker pitches to Jeison Guzman
  244. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  245. Bot 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  246. Bot 6 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  247. Bot 6 Guzman struck out looking.
  248. Bot 6 Michael Rucker pitches to Sebastian Rivero
  249. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  250. Bot 6 Rivero grounded out to catcher.
  251. Bot 6 Michael Rucker pitches to Nick Pratto
  252. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 2–8
  253. Bot 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul 2–8
  254. Bot 6 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking 2–8
  255. Bot 6 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul 2–10
  256. Bot 6 Pitch 5 : Ball 2 2–10
  257. Bot 6 Pitch 6 : Ball In Play 2–10
  258. Bot 6 Pratto homered to right, Miller scored. 2–10
  259. Bot 6 Michael Rucker pitches to Ryan McBroom
  260. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  261. Bot 6 McBroom singled to center.
  262. Bot 6 Michael Rucker pitches to Emmanuel Rivera
  263. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  264. Bot 6 Rivera safe at first on fielding error by shortstop Weber, McBroom safe at third on error.
  265. Bot 6 Rivera safe at first on fielding error by shortstop Weber, McBroom safe at third on error.
  266. Bot 6 Rivera safe at first on fielding error by shortstop Weber, McBroom safe at third on error.
  267. Bot 6 Michael Rucker pitches to Bubba Starling
  268. Top 7 Hernandez relieved Zimmer
  269. Top 7 Carlos Hernandez pitches to Matt Duffy
  270. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  271. Top 7 Duffy grounded out to second.
  272. Top 7 Carlos Hernandez pitches to Nick Martini
  273. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  274. Top 7 Martini grounded out to first.
  275. Top 7 Carlos Hernandez pitches to Alfonso Rivas
  276. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  277. Top 7 Rivas reached on infield single to shortstop.
  278. Top 7 Carlos Hernandez pitches to Trent Giambrone
  279. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  280. Top 7 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  281. Top 7 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  282. Top 7 Giambrone struck out swinging.

Box score

CHC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Eric Sogard2B0-220000100.222.364.333
Trent Giambrone3B0-110000010.125.222.125
Willson ContrerasC0-330000030.313.476.563
Taylor GushueC0-000000000.143.333.286
Nico HoernerSS0-220000110.500.550.833
Andy WeberSS0-000000000.200.333.200
Cameron MaybinCF2-221200100.235.278.294
Michael HermosilloCF0-000000000.250.4001.000
Ildemaro Vargas2B1-331121000.429.455.667
Rafael OrtegaDH0-330000000.286.286.571
Matt DuffyRF0-330000000.300.300.300
Nick MartiniLF0-330000020.125.263.188
Alfonso Rivas III1B2-330200010.308.400.538
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Adbert AlzolayP1.2332121-----15.75--
Dillon MaplesP1.1211010-----6.23--
Kohl StewartP1.2332111-----9.82--
Jerry VastoP0.1000010-----0.00--
Michael RuckerP1.0433011-----10.13--

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Whit MerrifieldRF1-331100000.500.563.786
Seuly MatiasRF1-111100000.364.417.818
Andrew BenintendiLF1-331110000.167.286.333
Anderson MillerLF1-111110000.333.333.778
Adalberto MondesiSS1-220100010.444.500.667
Jeison GuzmanSS0-220000010.125.222.125
Carlos Santana1B0-220000100.174.269.304
Sebastian RiveroC0-110000000.286.286.857
Salvador PerezC1-221100010.400.455.850
Nick Pratto1B2-222232000.462.5331.308
Jorge SolerDH2-221221000.250.333.708
Ryan McBroomDH1-220100000.333.333.667
Emmanuel Rivera3B1-330100100.375.412.563
Jarrod DysonCF0-331000010.000.167.000
Bubba StarlingCF0-000000000.200.200.267
Nicky Lopez2B0-331000020.111.238.111
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Daniel Lynch IVP3.0222051-----9.45--
Brad BrachP1.0000100-----0.00--
Austin CoxP1.1200220-----0.00--
Kyle ZimmerP0.2000000-----2.45--
Carlos HernandezP1.0100010-----7.20--

Starting lineups

KC

  1. 1 Whit Merrifield RF
  2. 2 Andrew Benintendi LF
  3. 3 Adalberto Mondesi SS
  4. 4 Carlos Santana 1B
  5. 5 Salvador Perez C
  6. 6 Jorge Soler DH
  7. 7 Emmanuel Rivera 3B
  8. 8 Jarrod Dyson CF
  9. 9 Nicky Lopez 2B

CHC

  1. 1 Eric Sogard 2B
  2. 2 Willson Contreras C
  3. 3 Nico Hoerner SS
  4. 4 Cameron Maybin CF
  5. 5 Ildemaro Vargas 2B
  6. 6 Rafael Ortega DH
  7. 7 Matt Duffy RF
  8. 8 Nick Martini LF
  9. 9 Alfonso Rivas III 1B

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