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5–3Final · Oct 31, 2015
KC 5 NYM 3 Final
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KC95-67000011030590
NYM90-72002010000362

· Line: NYM -135

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  1. Conforto homered to right (376 feet).

    0–1
  2. Granderson hit sacrifice fly to right, Flores scored.

    0–2
  3. Gordon singled to deep right, Pérez scored.

    1–2
  4. Conforto homered to right center (400 feet).

    1–3
  5. Cain singled to shallow center, Zobrist scored.

    2–3
  6. Hosmer safe at first on error by second baseman Murphy, Zobrist scored, Cain to third.

    3–3
  7. Moustakas singled to right, Cain scored, Hosmer to third.

    4–3
  8. Pérez singled to right, Hosmer scored, Moustakas to third.

    5–3

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 Escobar batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  5. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  6. Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
  7. Top 1 Escobar singled to center.
  8. Top 1 Zobrist batting
  9. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  10. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  11. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
  12. Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  13. Top 1 Zobrist struck out swinging, Escobar out on batter's interference.
  14. Top 1 Cain batting
  15. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  16. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  17. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  18. Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  19. Top 1 Pitch 5: in play
  20. Top 1 Cain flied out to right.
  21. Bot 1 Granderson batting
  22. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  23. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
  24. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  25. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 3
  26. Bot 1 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  27. Bot 1 Pitch 6: in play
  28. Bot 1 Granderson grounded out to second.
  29. Bot 1 Wright batting
  30. Bot 1 Pitch 1: in play
  31. Bot 1 Wright flied out to left.
  32. Bot 1 Murphy batting
  33. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  34. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
  35. Bot 1 Pitch 3: in play
  36. Bot 1 Murphy lined out to right.
  37. Top 2 Hosmer batting
  38. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  39. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  40. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  41. Top 2 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  42. Top 2 Hosmer struck out swinging.
  43. Top 2 Moustakas batting
  44. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  45. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  46. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  47. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  48. Top 2 Pitch 5: foul
  49. Top 2 Pitch 6: foul
  50. Top 2 Pitch 7: in play
  51. Top 2 Moustakas grounded out to third.
  52. Top 2 Pérez batting
  53. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  54. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  55. Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
  56. Top 2 Pérez singled to left.
  57. Top 2 Gordon batting
  58. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  59. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  60. Top 2 Pitch 3: foul
  61. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 1
  62. Top 2 Pitch 5: foul
  63. Top 2 Pitch 6: in play
  64. Top 2 Gordon grounded out to first.
  65. Bot 2 Céspedes batting
  66. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  67. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  68. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  69. Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  70. Bot 2 Pitch 5: foul
  71. Bot 2 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  72. Bot 2 Céspedes struck out swinging.
  73. Bot 2 Duda batting
  74. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  75. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  76. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  77. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  78. Bot 2 Duda grounded out to first.
  79. Bot 2 d'Arnaud batting
  80. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  81. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  82. Bot 2 Pitch 3: in play
  83. Bot 2 d'Arnaud grounded out to third.
  84. Top 3 Rios batting
  85. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  86. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  87. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  88. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  89. Top 3 Pitch 5: ball 3
  90. Top 3 Pitch 6: in play
  91. Top 3 Rios flied out to center.
  92. Top 3 Young batting
  93. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  94. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  95. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  96. Top 3 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  97. Top 3 Young struck out swinging.
  98. Top 3 Escobar batting
  99. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  100. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  101. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  102. Top 3 Pitch 4: in play
  103. Top 3 Escobar grounded out to third.
  104. Bot 3 Conforto batting
  105. Bot 3 Pitch 1: in play
  106. Bot 3 Conforto homered to right (376 feet). 0–1
  107. Bot 3 Flores batting
  108. Bot 3 Pitch 1: in play
  109. Bot 3 Flores singled to center.
  110. Bot 3 Matz batting
  111. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  112. Bot 3 Flores to second on wild pitch by Young.
  113. Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
  114. Bot 3 Matz sacrificed to pitcher, Flores to third.
  115. Bot 3 Granderson batting
  116. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  117. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  118. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  119. Bot 3 Pitch 4: foul
  120. Bot 3 Pitch 5: foul
  121. Bot 3 Pitch 6: in play
  122. Bot 3 Granderson hit sacrifice fly to right, Flores scored. 0–2
  123. Bot 3 Wright batting
  124. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  125. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  126. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  127. Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  128. Bot 3 Pitch 5: foul
  129. Bot 3 Pitch 6: foul
  130. Bot 3 Pitch 7: ball 3
  131. Bot 3 Pitch 8: ball 4
  132. Bot 3 Wright walked.
  133. Bot 3 Murphy batting
  134. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  135. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  136. Bot 3 Pitch 3: in play
  137. Bot 3 Murphy popped out to second.
  138. Top 4 Zobrist batting
  139. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  140. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  141. Top 4 Pitch 3: foul
  142. Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
  143. Top 4 Zobrist struck out looking.
  144. Top 4 Cain batting
  145. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  146. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  147. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
  148. Top 4 Pitch 4: ball 2
  149. Top 4 Pitch 5: foul
  150. Top 4 Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
  151. Top 4 Cain struck out looking.
  152. Top 4 Hosmer batting
  153. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  154. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  155. Top 4 Pitch 3: in play
  156. Top 4 Hosmer grounded out to second.
  157. Bot 4 Céspedes batting
  158. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  159. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  160. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  161. Bot 4 Pitch 4: ball 3
  162. Bot 4 Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
  163. Bot 4 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  164. Bot 4 Céspedes struck out swinging.
  165. Bot 4 Duda batting
  166. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  167. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  168. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  169. Bot 4 Pitch 4: foul
  170. Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 2
  171. Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
  172. Bot 4 Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
  173. Bot 4 Duda struck out swinging.
  174. Bot 4 d'Arnaud batting
  175. Bot 4 Pitch 1: in play
  176. Bot 4 d'Arnaud popped out to first.
  177. Top 5 Moustakas batting
  178. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  179. Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
  180. Top 5 Moustakas grounded out to first.
  181. Top 5 Pérez batting
  182. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  183. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  184. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  185. Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  186. Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
  187. Top 5 Pérez doubled to left.
  188. Top 5 Gordon batting
  189. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  190. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  191. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  192. Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
  193. Top 5 Gordon singled to deep right, Pérez scored. 1–2
  194. Top 5 Rios batting
  195. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  196. Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
  197. Top 5 Rios flied out to center.
  198. Top 5 Lineup Change
  199. Top 5 Lineup Change
  200. Top 5 K. Morales hit for Young.
  201. Top 5 K. Morales batting
  202. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  203. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  204. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  205. Top 5 K. Morales singled to center, Gordon to second.
  206. Top 5 Escobar batting
  207. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  208. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  209. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  210. Top 5 Escobar flied out to right.
  211. Bot 5 Lineup Change
  212. Bot 5 Lineup Change
  213. Bot 5 Duffy relieved Young.
  214. Bot 5 Conforto batting
  215. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  216. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  217. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
  218. Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  219. Bot 5 Pitch 5: in play
  220. Bot 5 Conforto homered to right center (400 feet). 1–3
  221. Bot 5 Flores batting
  222. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  223. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  224. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
  225. Bot 5 Flores struck out looking.
  226. Bot 5 Matz batting
  227. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  228. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  229. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  230. Bot 5 Pitch 4: in play
  231. Bot 5 Matz lined out to center.
  232. Bot 5 Granderson batting
  233. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  234. Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
  235. Bot 5 Granderson reached on infield single to first.
  236. Bot 5 Wright batting
  237. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  238. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  239. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
  240. Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  241. Bot 5 Granderson caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  242. Top 6 Zobrist batting
  243. Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
  244. Top 6 Zobrist doubled to deep center.
  245. Top 6 Cain batting
  246. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  247. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  248. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  249. Top 6 Pitch 4: in play
  250. Top 6 Cain singled to shallow center, Zobrist scored. 2–3
  251. Top 6 Lineup Change
  252. Top 6 Lineup Change
  253. Top 6 Niese relieved Matz.
  254. Top 6 Hosmer batting
  255. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  256. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  257. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  258. Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  259. Top 6 Pitch 5: foul
  260. Top 6 Pitch 6: ball 3
  261. Top 6 Cain stole second.
  262. Top 6 Pitch 7: in play
  263. Top 6 Hosmer lined out to center.
  264. Top 6 Moustakas batting
  265. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  266. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  267. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  268. Top 6 Pitch 4: in play
  269. Top 6 Moustakas grounded out to third.
  270. Top 6 Pérez batting
  271. Top 6 Lineup Change
  272. Top 6 Lineup Change
  273. Top 6 Colón relieved Niese.
  274. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  275. Top 6 Cain safe at third on throwing error by pitcher Colón.
  276. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  277. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  278. Top 6 Pitch 4: foul
  279. Top 6 Pitch 5: ball 2
  280. Top 6 Pitch 6: foul
  281. Top 6 Pitch 7: foul
  282. Top 6 Pitch 8: foul
  283. Top 6 Pitch 9: foul
  284. Top 6 Pitch 10: strike 3 (swinging)
  285. Top 6 Pérez struck out swinging.
  286. Bot 6 Lineup Change
  287. Bot 6 Lineup Change
  288. Bot 6 Hochevar relieved Duffy.
  289. Bot 6 Wright batting
  290. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  291. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  292. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  293. Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
  294. Bot 6 Wright flied out to center.
  295. Bot 6 Murphy batting
  296. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  297. Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
  298. Bot 6 Murphy lined out to left.
  299. Bot 6 Céspedes batting
  300. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  301. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  302. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  303. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  304. Bot 6 Pitch 5: in play
  305. Bot 6 Céspedes flied out to right.
  306. Top 7 Lineup Change
  307. Top 7 Lineup Change
  308. Top 7 Reed relieved Colón.
  309. Top 7 Gordon batting
  310. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  311. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  312. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  313. Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 2
  314. Top 7 Pitch 5: ball 3
  315. Top 7 Pitch 6: foul
  316. Top 7 Pitch 7: foul
  317. Top 7 Pitch 8: foul
  318. Top 7 Pitch 9: in play
  319. Top 7 Gordon lined out to right.
  320. Top 7 Rios batting
  321. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  322. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  323. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  324. Top 7 Pitch 4: foul
  325. Top 7 Pitch 5: in play
  326. Top 7 Rios lined out to shortstop.
  327. Top 7 Lineup Change
  328. Top 7 Lineup Change
  329. Top 7 Dyson hit for Hochevar.
  330. Top 7 Dyson batting
  331. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  332. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  333. Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  334. Top 7 Pitch 4: foul
  335. Top 7 Pitch 5: foul
  336. Top 7 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  337. Top 7 Dyson struck out swinging.
  338. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  339. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  340. Bot 7 Madson relieved Hochevar.
  341. Bot 7 Duda batting
  342. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  343. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  344. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  345. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  346. Bot 7 Pitch 5: ball 3
  347. Bot 7 Pitch 6: in play
  348. Bot 7 Duda popped out to third.
  349. Bot 7 d'Arnaud batting
  350. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  351. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  352. Bot 7 Pitch 3: foul
  353. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
  354. Bot 7 d'Arnaud struck out looking.
  355. Bot 7 Conforto batting
  356. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  357. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  358. Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
  359. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  360. Bot 7 Pitch 5: ball 3
  361. Bot 7 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  362. Bot 7 Conforto struck out swinging.
  363. Top 8 Lineup Change
  364. Top 8 Lineup Change
  365. Top 8 Lineup Change
  366. Top 8 Lineup Change
  367. Top 8 Lineup Change
  368. Top 8 Céspedes in left field.
  369. Top 8 Clippard relieved Reed.
  370. Top 8 Lagares in center field.
  371. Top 8 Escobar batting
  372. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  373. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  374. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 1
  375. Top 8 Pitch 4: in play
  376. Top 8 Escobar grounded out to pitcher.
  377. Top 8 Zobrist batting
  378. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  379. Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 2
  380. Top 8 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  381. Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 3
  382. Top 8 Pitch 5: ball 4
  383. Top 8 Zobrist walked.
  384. Top 8 Cain batting
  385. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  386. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  387. Top 8 Pitch 3: foul
  388. Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 1
  389. Top 8 Pitch 5: foul
  390. Top 8 Pitch 6: ball 2
  391. Top 8 Pitch 7: ball 3
  392. Top 8 Pitch 8: ball 4
  393. Top 8 Cain walked, Zobrist to second.
  394. Top 8 Lineup Change
  395. Top 8 Lineup Change
  396. Top 8 Familia relieved Clippard.
  397. Top 8 Hosmer batting
  398. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  399. Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
  400. Top 8 Hosmer safe at first on error by second baseman Murphy, Zobrist scored, Cain to third. 3–3

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alcides EscobarSS1-5501000020.250.250.500
Ben Zobrist2B1-3321001214.278.350.500
Lorenzo CainCF1-3311101123.176.300.176
Eric Hosmer1B0-4410000116.133.211.133
Mike Moustakas3B1-4401100014.353.389.353
Salvador PerezC3-4413100123.412.444.529
Alex GordonLF1-4401100020.286.444.571
Alex RiosRF0-3300000013.167.167.167
Paulo OrlandoRF0-110000016.200.167.200
Chris YoungP0-110000014.000.000.000
Kendrys MoralesPH1-110100003.222.300.222
Danny DuffyP0-000000000.000.000.000
Luke HochevarP0-000000000.000.000.000
Jarrod DysonPH0-110000016.000.000.000
Ryan MadsonP0-000000000.000.000.000
Wade DavisP0-110000014.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Chris YoungP4.022213158-362.8758
Danny DuffyP1.021101118-116.0018
Luke HochevarP1.000000011-80.0011
Ryan MadsonP1.000002016-105.4016
Wade DavisP2.020002027-200.0027

NYM

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Curtis GrandersonRF1-3301100019.250.350.625
David Wright3B0-3300001122.211.250.368
Daniel Murphy2B1-4401000013.176.300.176
Yoenis CespedesLF1-4401000220.176.167.176
Lucas Duda1B0-4400000119.294.294.294
Travis d'ArnaudC0-330000018.188.188.250
Michael ConfortoLF2-3322220112.300.273.900
Tyler ClippardP0-000000000.000.000.000
Jeurys FamiliaP0-000000000.000.000.000
Kirk NieuwenhuisCF0-000000000.000.000.000
Wilmer FloresSS1-331100029.077.200.077
Steven MatzP0-110000006.000.000.000
Jon NieseP0-000000000.000.000.000
Bartolo ColonP0-000000000.000.000.000
Addison ReedP0-000000000.000.000.000
Juan LagaresCF0-000000000.375.375.375
Kelly JohnsonPH0-110000002.000.333.000
Hansel RoblesP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Steven MatzP5.072205084-603.6884
Jon NieseP0.200000011-76.2311
Bartolo ColonP0.100001010-82.2510
Addison ReedP1.000001020-151.3520
Tyler ClippardP0.102220017-86.7517
Jeurys FamiliaP0.22100009-70.719
Hansel RoblesP1.000002015-90.0015

Starting lineups

NYM

  1. 1 Curtis Granderson RF
  2. 2 David Wright 3B
  3. 3 Daniel Murphy 2B
  4. 4 Yoenis Cespedes LF
  5. 5 Lucas Duda 1B
  6. 6 Travis d'Arnaud C
  7. 7 Michael Conforto LF
  8. 8 Wilmer Flores SS
  9. 9 Steven Matz P

KC

  1. 1 Alcides Escobar SS
  2. 2 Ben Zobrist 2B
  3. 3 Lorenzo Cain CF
  4. 4 Eric Hosmer 1B
  5. 5 Mike Moustakas 3B
  6. 6 Salvador Perez C
  7. 7 Alex Gordon LF
  8. 8 Alex Rios RF
  9. 9 Chris Young P

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