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2–4Final · Mar 24, 2021
KC 2 LAA 4 Final
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  1. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    1–0
  2. Taylor hit sacrifice fly to right, Soler scored.

    1–0
  3. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    1–0
  4. Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    1–1
  5. Suzuki singled to left center, Upton scored.

    1–1
  6. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    2–1
  7. Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    2–1
  8. Dozier homered to left.

    2–1
  9. Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    2–1
  10. Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    2–4
  11. Upton homered to left, Adams scored and Rendon scored.

    2–4

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Jose Quintana pitches to Whit Merrifield
  2. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  3. Top 1 Merrifield lined out to left.
  4. Top 1 Jose Quintana pitches to Andrew Benintendi
  5. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  6. Top 1 Benintendi grounded out to first.
  7. Top 1 Jose Quintana pitches to Adalberto Mondesi
  8. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  9. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  10. Top 1 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  11. Top 1 Mondesi struck out swinging.
  12. Bot 1 Daniel Lynch pitches to Dexter Fowler
  13. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  14. Bot 1 Fowler lined out to center.
  15. Bot 1 Daniel Lynch pitches to Jared Walsh
  16. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  17. Bot 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  18. Bot 1 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  19. Bot 1 Walsh struck out swinging.
  20. Bot 1 Daniel Lynch pitches to Mike Trout
  21. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  22. Bot 1 Trout doubled to deep left center.
  23. Bot 1 Daniel Lynch pitches to Anthony Rendon
  24. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  25. Bot 1 Rendon grounded out to pitcher.
  26. Top 2 Jose Quintana pitches to Carlos Santana
  27. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  28. Top 2 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  29. Top 2 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  30. Top 2 C. Santana struck out swinging.
  31. Top 2 Jose Quintana pitches to Jorge Soler
  32. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  33. Top 2 Soler doubled to deep center.
  34. Top 2 Jose Quintana pitches to Hunter Dozier
  35. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  36. Top 2 Dozier grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Soler safe at third on throwing error by second baseman Rengifo.
  37. Top 2 Dozier grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Soler safe at third on throwing error by second baseman Rengifo.
  38. Top 2 Jose Quintana pitches to Michael Taylor
  39. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 1–0
  40. Top 2 Taylor hit sacrifice fly to right, Soler scored. 1–0
  41. Top 2 Jose Quintana pitches to Kyle Isbel
  42. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  43. Top 2 Isbel grounded out to pitcher.
  44. Bot 2 Daniel Lynch pitches to Justin Upton
  45. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  46. Bot 2 Upton reached on infield single to first.
  47. Bot 2 Daniel Lynch pitches to Albert Pujols
  48. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  49. Bot 2 Pujols popped out to second.
  50. Bot 2 Daniel Lynch pitches to Jose Iglesias
  51. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  52. Bot 2 J. Iglesias lined out to right.
  53. Bot 2 Daniel Lynch pitches to Kurt Suzuki
  54. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 1–0
  55. Bot 2 Upton stole second.
  56. Bot 2 Upton stole second.
  57. Bot 2 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play 1–1
  58. Bot 2 Suzuki singled to left center, Upton scored. 1–1
  59. Bot 2 Daniel Lynch pitches to Luis Rengifo
  60. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  61. Bot 2 Rengifo grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Suzuki out at second.
  62. Top 3 Jose Quintana pitches to Cam Gallagher
  63. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  64. Top 3 Gallagher grounded out to shortstop.
  65. Top 3 Jose Quintana pitches to Whit Merrifield
  66. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  67. Top 3 Merrifield reached on infield single to second.
  68. Top 3 Jose Quintana pitches to Andrew Benintendi
  69. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  70. Top 3 Benintendi doubled to left center, Merrifield to third.
  71. Top 3 Jose Quintana pitches to Adalberto Mondesi
  72. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  73. Top 3 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  74. Top 3 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  75. Top 3 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  76. Top 3 Mondesi walked.
  77. Top 3 Jose Quintana pitches to Carlos Santana
  78. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  79. Top 3 C. Santana grounded into double play, third to first, Benintendi out at third.
  80. Bot 3 Junis relieved Lynch
  81. Bot 3 Jakob Junis pitches to Dexter Fowler
  82. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  83. Bot 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  84. Bot 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  85. Bot 3 Fowler struck out swinging.
  86. Bot 3 Jakob Junis pitches to Jared Walsh
  87. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  88. Bot 3 Walsh grounded out to shortstop.
  89. Bot 3 Jakob Junis pitches to Mike Trout
  90. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  91. Bot 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  92. Bot 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  93. Bot 3 Trout struck out looking.
  94. Top 4 Jose Quintana pitches to Jorge Soler
  95. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  96. Top 4 Soler lined out to center.
  97. Top 4 Jose Quintana pitches to Hunter Dozier
  98. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 2–1
  99. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play 2–1
  100. Top 4 Dozier homered to left. 2–1
  101. Top 4 Jose Quintana pitches to Michael Taylor
  102. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  103. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  104. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  105. Top 4 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  106. Top 4 Taylor walked.
  107. Top 4 Jose Quintana pitches to Kyle Isbel
  108. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  109. Top 4 Taylor to second on wild pitch by Quintana.
  110. Top 4 Taylor to second on wild pitch by Quintana.
  111. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  112. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
  113. Top 4 Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking
  114. Top 4 Isbel struck out looking.
  115. Top 4 Jose Quintana pitches to Cam Gallagher
  116. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  117. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  118. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  119. Top 4 Gallagher struck out swinging.
  120. Bot 4 Jakob Junis pitches to Anthony Rendon
  121. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  122. Bot 4 Rendon flied out to center.
  123. Bot 4 Jakob Junis pitches to Justin Upton
  124. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  125. Bot 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  126. Bot 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  127. Bot 4 Upton struck out swinging.
  128. Bot 4 Jakob Junis pitches to Albert Pujols
  129. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  130. Bot 4 Pujols flied out to center.
  131. Top 5 Jose Quintana pitches to Whit Merrifield
  132. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  133. Top 5 Merrifield flied out to left.
  134. Top 5 R. Iglesias relieved Quintana
  135. Top 5 Raisel Iglesias pitches to Andrew Benintendi
  136. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  137. Top 5 Benintendi flied out to right.
  138. Top 5 Raisel Iglesias pitches to Adalberto Mondesi
  139. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  140. Top 5 Mondesi tripled to deep right.
  141. Top 5 Raisel Iglesias pitches to Carlos Santana
  142. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  143. Top 5 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  144. Top 5 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  145. Top 5 C. Santana struck out looking.
  146. Bot 5 Holland relieved Junis
  147. Bot 5 Greg Holland pitches to Jose Iglesias
  148. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  149. Bot 5 J. Iglesias flied out to right.
  150. Bot 5 Greg Holland pitches to Kurt Suzuki
  151. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  152. Bot 5 Suzuki flied out to left.
  153. Bot 5 Greg Holland pitches to Luis Rengifo
  154. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  155. Bot 5 Rengifo grounded out to first.
  156. Top 6 Mayers relieved R. Iglesias
  157. Top 6 Mike Mayers pitches to Jorge Soler
  158. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  159. Top 6 Soler fouled out to catcher.
  160. Top 6 Dyson hit for Dozier
  161. Top 6 Mike Mayers pitches to Jarrod Dyson
  162. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  163. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  164. Top 6 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  165. Top 6 Dyson struck out swinging.
  166. Top 6 Mike Mayers pitches to Michael Taylor
  167. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  168. Top 6 Taylor flied out to center.
  169. Bot 6 Rivera at third base.
  170. Bot 6 Dyson in left field.
  171. Bot 6 Bowlan relieved Holland
  172. Bot 6 Jonathan Bowlan pitches to Dexter Fowler
  173. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  174. Bot 6 Fowler hit a ground rule double to deep center.
  175. Bot 6 Ward ran for Fowler
  176. Bot 6 Jonathan Bowlan pitches to Jared Walsh
  177. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  178. Bot 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  179. Bot 6 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  180. Bot 6 Walsh struck out swinging.
  181. Bot 6 Jonathan Bowlan pitches to Mike Trout
  182. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  183. Bot 6 Trout singled to left, Ward thrown out at home.
  184. Bot 6 Adams ran for Trout
  185. Bot 6 Jonathan Bowlan pitches to Anthony Rendon
  186. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  187. Bot 6 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  188. Bot 6 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  189. Bot 6 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  190. Bot 6 Rendon walked, Adams to second.
  191. Bot 6 Jonathan Bowlan pitches to Justin Upton
  192. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging 2–1
  193. Bot 6 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play 2–4
  194. Bot 6 Upton homered to left, Adams scored and Rendon scored. 2–4
  195. Bot 6 Jonathan Bowlan pitches to Albert Pujols
  196. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  197. Bot 6 Pujols grounded out to third.
  198. Top 7 Ward in right field.
  199. Top 7 Adams in center field.
  200. Top 7 Schebler in left field.
  201. Top 7 Rojas at first base.
  202. Top 7 Bemboom catching.
  203. Top 7 Slegers relieved Mayers
  204. Top 7 Aaron Slegers pitches to Kyle Isbel
  205. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  206. Top 7 Isbel grounded out to second.
  207. Top 7 O'Hearn hit for Gallagher
  208. Top 7 Aaron Slegers pitches to Ryan O'Hearn
  209. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  210. Top 7 O'Hearn grounded out to first.
  211. Top 7 Alberto hit for Merrifield
  212. Top 7 Aaron Slegers pitches to Hanser Alberto
  213. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  214. Top 7 Alberto reached on infield single to third.
  215. Top 7 Aaron Slegers pitches to Emmanuel Rivera
  216. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  217. Top 7 Rivera flied out to center.
  218. Bot 7 Alberto at shortstop.
  219. Bot 7 Lopez at second base.
  220. Bot 7 Miller in left field.
  221. Bot 7 Miller in left field.
  222. Bot 7 Dyson in center field.
  223. Bot 7 Mejía in right field.
  224. Bot 7 Mejía in right field.
  225. Bot 7 O'Hearn at first base.
  226. Bot 7 Staumont relieved Bowlan
  227. Bot 7 Josh Staumont pitches to Jose Iglesias
  228. Bot 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  229. Bot 7 J. Iglesias grounded out to shortstop.
  230. Bot 7 Josh Staumont pitches to Anthony Bemboom
  231. Bot 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  232. Bot 7 Bemboom lined out to left.
  233. Bot 7 Josh Staumont pitches to Luis Rengifo
  234. Bot 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  235. Bot 7 Rengifo grounded out to second.
  236. Top 8 Gosselin at third base.
  237. Top 8 Soto at shortstop.
  238. Top 8 Wong at second base.
  239. Top 8 Chavez relieved Slegers
  240. Top 8 Jesse Chavez pitches to Nicky Lopez
  241. Top 8 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  242. Top 8 Lopez grounded out to first.
  243. Top 8 Jesse Chavez pitches to Nick Dini
  244. Top 8 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  245. Top 8 Dini flied out to right.
  246. Top 8 Jesse Chavez pitches to Jorge Soler
  247. Top 8 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  248. Top 8 Soler singled to center.
  249. Top 8 Dungan ran for Soler
  250. Top 8 Jesse Chavez pitches to Jarrod Dyson
  251. Top 8 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  252. Top 8 Dyson grounded into fielder's choice to second, Dungan out at second.
  253. Bot 8 Dungan as designated hitter.
  254. Bot 8 Cox relieved Staumont
  255. Bot 8 Austin Cox pitches to Taylor Ward
  256. Bot 8 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  257. Bot 8 Ward grounded out to shortstop.
  258. Bot 8 Austin Cox pitches to Jared Walsh
  259. Bot 8 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  260. Bot 8 Walsh reached on infield single to catcher.
  261. Bot 8 Austin Cox pitches to Jordyn Adams
  262. Bot 8 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  263. Bot 8 Adams grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Walsh out at second.
  264. Top 9 Rowen relieved Chavez
  265. Top 9 Ben Rowen pitches to Erick Mejia
  266. Top 9 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  267. Top 9 Mejía grounded out to third.
  268. Top 9 Ben Rowen pitches to Anderson Miller
  269. Top 9 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  270. Top 9 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  271. Top 9 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  272. Top 9 Miller struck out swinging.
  273. Top 9 Ben Rowen pitches to Ryan O'Hearn
  274. Top 9 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  275. Top 9 O'Hearn lined out to left.

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Whit Merrifield2B1-330100000.424.457.545
Hanser AlbertoSS1-110100000.435.500.522
Andrew BenintendiLF1-330100000.219.306.375
Emmanuel Rivera3B0-110000000.323.344.548
Adalberto MondesiSS1-220100110.304.360.478
Nicky Lopez2B0-110000000.118.231.147
Carlos Santana1B0-330000020.225.367.400
Nick DiniC0-110000000.250.250.250
Jorge SolerDH2-441200000.255.300.596
Clay DunganDH0-000000000.111.111.111
Hunter Dozier3B1-221111000.306.375.750
Jarrod DysonCF0-220000010.118.158.235
Michael A. TaylorCF0-110010100.433.514.800
Erick MejiaRF0-110000000.294.316.529
Kyle IsbelRF0-330000010.313.395.563
Anderson MillerLF0-110000010.235.235.471
Cam GallagherC0-220000010.280.357.320
Ryan O'Hearn1B0-220000000.171.293.514
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Daniel Lynch IVP2.0311010-----7.71--
Jakob JunisP2.0000030-----1.29--
Greg HollandP1.0000000-----0.00--
Jonathan BowlanP1.0333111-----18.00--
Josh StaumontP1.0000000-----6.75--
Austin CoxP1.0100000-----0.00--

LAA

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Dexter FowlerRF1-330100010.194.206.355
Taylor WardRF0-110000000.348.448.739
Jared WalshDH1-440100020.216.279.243
Mike TroutCF2-330200010.290.436.452
Jordyn AdamsCF0-111000000.059.111.235
Anthony Rendon3B0-221000100.233.361.533
Phil Gosselin3B0-000000000.190.261.381
Justin UptonLF2-332231010.394.444.848
Scott ScheblerLF0-000000000.346.400.769
Albert Pujols1B0-330000000.351.415.541
Jose Rojas1B0-000000000.321.487.607
Jose IglesiasSS0-330000000.243.263.459
Livan SotoSS0-000000000.000.273.000
Kurt SuzukiC1-220110000.300.440.300
Anthony BemboomC0-110000000.150.190.150
Luis Rengifo2B0-330000000.250.389.393
Kean Wong2B0-000000000.278.333.278
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jose QuintanaP4.1421241-----0.64--
Raisel IglesiasP0.2100010-----2.70--
Mike MayersP1.0000010-----7.50--
Aaron SlegersP1.0100000-----0.00--
Jesse ChavezP1.0100000-----14.54--
Ben RowenP1.0000010-----3.60--

Starting lineups

LAA

  1. 1 Dexter Fowler RF
  2. 2 Jared Walsh DH
  3. 3 Mike Trout CF
  4. 4 Anthony Rendon 3B
  5. 5 Justin Upton LF
  6. 6 Albert Pujols 1B
  7. 7 Jose Iglesias SS
  8. 8 Kurt Suzuki C
  9. 9 Luis Rengifo 2B

KC

  1. 1 Whit Merrifield 2B
  2. 2 Andrew Benintendi LF
  3. 3 Adalberto Mondesi SS
  4. 4 Carlos Santana 1B
  5. 5 Jorge Soler DH
  6. 6 Hunter Dozier 3B
  7. 7 Michael A. Taylor CF
  8. 8 Kyle Isbel RF
  9. 9 Cam Gallagher C

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