AZ 3, KC 5 | Mar 5, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, March 6, 2019•Surprise Stadium•80°F, Clear

D-backs

Royals

Final

WIN

Jorge López

LOSS

Nick Green

SAVE

Kevin McCarthy

The Royals defeated the D-backs 5-3.

Key Moment

Top 2: Ildemaro Vargas doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Billy Hamilton. Wyatt Mathisen scores. Abraham Almonte scores.

Weather: 80°F, ClearWind: 1 mph, CalmFirst pitch: 1:05 AM UTCT: 2:53Att: 5,567Venue: Surprise Stadium

Win Probability

KC WinAZ Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
AZ	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	2
KC	3	0	2	0	0	0	0

Game 565692 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Arizona Diamondbacks

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Kelby TomlinsonDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.143/.000
Matt SzczurCF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250/.250/.313
Jazz Chisholm Jr.SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.214/.353/.214
Kevin Cron1B	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333/.455/.500
Tim LocastroRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333/.438/.417
Andrew Young2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.125/.222/.125
Juniel Querecuto3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	.333/.333/.333
Tyler HeinemanC	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.200/.000
Andrew AplinLF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.091/.231/.091
Bench
Ildemaro VargasDH	3	0	2	2	0	0	.455/.478/.545
Ketel MarteCF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.294/.294/.353
Wilmer Flores2B
Totals	34	3	9	3	2	4	-

2B:Vargas; Lamb

TB:11

RBI:Vargas 2; Lamb

GIDP:Lamb; Flores

Team LOB:6

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Nicky LopezSS	2	0	0	0	0	1	.292/.320/.333
Humberto Arteaga2B	2	0

Pitching

Arizona Diamondbacks

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
Merrill Kelly	1.2	2	3	2	3	1	21-9	22.50
Nick GreenL	1.1	2	2	2	4	2	26-10	2.84
Robby Scott	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	10-4	6.75
Archie Bradley	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	8-8	0.00
Yoshihisa Hirano	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3-3	0.00
Matt Koch	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	11-11	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	5	4	8	8	79-45	-

HBP:Gordon (by Scott)

Inherited runners-scored:Green 1-0; Scott 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Kelly 21-9; Green 26-10; Scott 10-4; Bradley 8-8; Hirano 3-3; Koch 11-11

Groundouts-flyouts:Kelly 2-2; Green 1-1; Scott 1-0; Bradley 1-0; Hirano 2-1; Koch 2-2

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Jorge LópezW	3.0	5	3	1	0	0	0	15-15	1.80

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • AZ

1-0

Jake Lamb doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Brian Goodwin. Ketel Marte scores.

Bot 1 • KC

1-1

Jorge Soler singles on a line drive to right fielder Rob Refsnyder. Whit Merrifield scores. Alex Gordon to 2nd.

1-3

Brian Goodwin grounds into a force out, shortstop Nick Ahmed to second baseman Wilmer Flores. Alex Gordon scores. Jorge Soler scores. Ryan O'Hearn out at 2nd. Brian Goodwin to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Wilmer Flores.

Top 2 • AZ

3-3

Ildemaro Vargas doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Billy Hamilton. Wyatt Mathisen scores. Abraham Almonte scores.

Bot 3 • KC

3-4

Chris Owings doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Abraham Almonte. Ryan O'Hearn scores. Chris Owings to 3rd.

3-5

Cam Gallagher singles on a line drive to left fielder Abraham Almonte. Chris Owings scores.

Pitches-strikes:López 15-15; Bailey 6-6; Diekman 4-4; Peralta 8-4; Sparkman 3-3; Lovvorn 7-3; McCarthy 8-8

Groundouts-flyouts:López 7-2; Bailey 2-0; Diekman 2-0; Peralta 0-1; Sparkman 1-2; Lovvorn 3-0; McCarthy 0-1

Bench
Adalberto MondesiSS	2	0	0	0	1	1	.357/.400/.643
Whit Merrifield2B	1	1	1	0	2	0	.308/.471/.538
Alex GordonLF	1	1	0	0	1	1	.267/.421/.333
Brian GoodwinRF	3	0	0	1	0	1	.083/.200/.083
Chris Owings3B	3	1	1	1	0	1	.150/.227/.500
Cam GallagherC	3	0	1	1	0	0	.200/.273/.200
Billy HamiltonCF	2	0	1	0	1	1	.250/.333/.375
Jorge LópezP							.000/.000/.000
Homer BaileyP							.000/.000/.000
Jake DiekmanP							.000/.000/.000
Wily PeraltaP							.000/.000/.000
Glenn SparkmanP							.000/.000/.000
Zach LovvornP							.000/.000/.000
Kevin McCarthyP							.000/.000/.000