ATL 5, KC 4 | Apr 16, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, April 16, 2023•Kauffman Stadium•51°F, Partly Cloudy

ATL

Braves

Royals

Final

WIN

Nick Anderson

LOSS

Scott Barlow

SAVE

A.J. Minter

The Braves edged the Royals 5-4 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

Key Moment

Bot 7: Vinnie Pasquantino homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

Weather: 51°F, Partly CloudyWind: 21 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 6:10 PM UTCT: 2:21Att: 22,040Venue: Kauffman Stadium

Ump Audit

Adrian Johnson

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94.8%B

7 missed calls

+1.0% ATL

No run favor

Win Probability

KC WinATL Win

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

Game 718551 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Atlanta Braves

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Ronald Acuña Jr.RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.373/.455/.567	112.1	.556	.524
Matt Olson1B	4	1	1	2	0	1	.313/.413/.656	106.2	.361	.373
Austin Riley3B	2	0	1	1	1	0	.322/.417/.508	97.7	.491	.383
Sean MurphyDH	4	0	0	0	0	3	.279/.446/.651	105.5	.700	.1395
Eddie RosarioLF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.205/.239/.341	93.9	.269	.242
Ozzie Albies2B	4	2	2	1	0	0	.262/.279/.415	102.4	.290	.551
Vaughn GrissomSS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.308/.308/.385	96.2	.191	.215
Sam HilliardCF	3	1	0	0	1	2	.308/.438/.538	74.8	.055	.058
Chadwick TrompC	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000/.000/.000	96.1	.071	.121
Bench
Kyle WrightP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Michael TonkinP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	33	5	7	5	2	12	-	-	-	-

HR:Albies (4th off Greinke, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Jr.; Albies

3B:Olson

TB:14

RBI:Olson 2; Grissom; Albies; Riley

SB:Jr.

SF:Riley

Team LOB:4

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	5	1	0	0	0	2	.274/.318/.435	90.5	.107

Pitching

Atlanta Braves

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kyle Wright	5.2	4	2	2	3	6	0	95-63	87.7	6.23
Michael TonkinBS	1.1	3	2	2	0	2	1	20-17	88.3	3.72
Nick AndersonW	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	85.3	2.35
A.J. MinterS	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-6	90.9	2.25
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	3	10	1	136-94	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Tonkin 2-1

Pitches-strikes:Wright 95-63; Tonkin 20-17; Anderson 11-8; Minter 10-6

Groundouts-flyouts:Wright 9-2; Tonkin 1-1; Anderson 0-2; Minter 1-1

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Zack Greinke	6.0	4	4	4	1	6	1	88-56	83.7	4.03

Top 3 • ATL

3-0

Austin Riley out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Edward Olivares. Matt Olson scores.

EV: 97.7 mph328 ftLA: 42°

2-0

Matt Olson triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Edward Olivares. Sam Hilliard scores. Ronald Acuna Jr. scores.

EV: 90.0 mph269 ftLA: 21°

Bot 3 • KC

3-1

Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a double play, shortstop Vaughn Grissom to first baseman Matt Olson. Franmil Reyes scores. Matt Duffy to 3rd. Nicky Lopez out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 1st.

EV: 83.8 mph5 ftLA: -28°

Top 4 • ATL

4-1

Ozzie Albies homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 101.7 mph💣 376 ftLA: 34°

Bot 6 • KC

4-2

Franmil Reyes singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Salvador Perez scores. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.

EV: 105.5 mph104 ftLA: 5°

Bot 7 • KC

4-4

Vinnie Pasquantino homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

EV: 100.5 mph💣 376 ftLA: 29°

Top 9 • ATL

5-4

Vaughn Grissom singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. Ozzie Albies scores.

EV: 96.2 mph53 ft0

Bench
Edward OlivaresRF	4	0	0	0	0	3	.231/.286/.385	101.2	.571	.1044
Franmil ReyesLF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.222/.282/.389	109.4	.367	.343
Zack GreinkeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Josh TaylorP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Aroldis ChapmanP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Scott BarlowP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-