So often though we see closers get to this point then they strike the side out
OMG
Reminds me of Royals-Astros Game 4 2015.
I think that was in the 8th, though.
Top of the 8th, Royals Batting, Behind 2-6, Astros' Will Harris facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
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t8 | 2-6 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | KCR | Alex Rios | Will Harris | 2% | 5% | Single to LF (Line Drive) | |
t8 | 2-6 | 0 | 1-- | 5,(2-2) | KCR | Alcides Escobar | Will Harris | 4% | 10% | Single to CF (Ground Ball); Rios to 2B | |
t8 | 2-6 | 0 | 12- | 3,(1-1) | KCR | Ben Zobrist | Will Harris | 8% | 18% | Single to CF (Line Drive); Rios to 3B; Escobar to 2B | |
t8 | 2-6 | 0 | 123 | 3,(1-1) | R | KCR | Lorenzo Cain | Will Harris | 12% | 29% | Single to LF (Ground Ball); Rios Scores; Escobar to 3B; Zobrist to 2B |
Tony Sipp replaces Will Harris pitching | |||||||||||
t8 | 3-6 | 0 | 123 | 5,(2-2) | R | KCR | Eric Hosmer | Tony Sipp | 15% | 44% | Single to RF (Line Drive); Escobar Scores; Zobrist to 3B; Cain to 2B |
t8 | 4-6 | 0 | 123 | 2,(0-1) | RR | KCR | Kendrys Morales | Tony Sipp | 31% | 76% | Reached on E6/attempted forceout (Ground Ball); Zobrist Scores; Cain Scores/unER; Hosmer to 3B |
Jarrod Dyson pinch runs for Kendrys Morales (DH) batting 5th | |||||||||||
t8 | 6-6 | 0 | 1-3 | 9,(2-2) | KCR | Mike Moustakas | Tony Sipp | 1% | 77% | Dyson Steals 2B | |
t8 | 6-6 | 0 | -23 | 10,(3-2) | O | KCR | Mike Moustakas | Tony Sipp | -9% | 68% | Strikeout Swinging |
Luke Gregerson replaces Tony Sipp pitching | |||||||||||
t8 | 6-6 | 1 | -23 | 10,(3-2) | KCR | Drew Butera | Luke Gregerson | 0% | 68% | Walk | |
t8 | 6-6 | 1 | 123 | 3,(1-1) | RO | KCR | Alex Gordon | Luke Gregerson | 8% | 76% | Groundout: 2B-1B; Hosmer Scores/unER; Dyson to 3B; Butera to 2B |
t8 | 7-6 | 2 | -23 | 5,(3-1) | KCR | Alex Rios | Luke Gregerson | 1% | 77% | Walk | |
Paulo Orlando pinch runs for Alex Rios (RF) batting 9th | |||||||||||
t8 | 7-6 | 2 | 123 | 6,(1-2) | O | KCR | Alcides Escobar | Luke Gregerson | -7% | 71% | Strikeout Looking |
5 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Royals 7, Astros 6. |
Even if Colorado doesn’t go ahead here they’ve got much better left in the pen than milwaukee does
good game so far. love the pundits but it was a coin flip from the start