GDT 8/4/23 Kansas City Royals (Lyles) @ Philadelphia Phillies (Nola, Aa)

[bkeich]

Nola and HR allowed. Really a strange season

[kikutaro]

MJ Melendez

Mound Visit.
Ball (92.7 mph four-seam fastball)
Called strike (92. mph four-seam fastball)
Pitcher Step Off
Ball (92.9 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball in dirt (80. mph knuckle curve)
Swinging strike (80. mph knuckle curve)
Ball in dirt (80.7 mph knuckle curve)

MJ Melendez walks.

[LoneStarPhan]

Nola is very frustrating.

Need a strong night from the pen.

[kikutaro]

Freddy Fermin

Mound Visit.
Pitching Change: Yunior Marte replaces Aaron Nola.
Ball (96.6 mph sinker)
Ball (96.3 mph sinker)
In play, run(s) (96.3 mph sinker)

Freddy Fermin doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brandon Marsh. Edward Olivares scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd.

Kansas City Royals 4 - Philadelphia Phillies 4

[Patchmk88]

This looks like it may be a disaster of an inning.

[Patchmk88]

Yup. Utter disaster.

[kikutaro]

Dairon Blanco

Ball (87.1 mph slider)
Called strike (87.2 mph slider)
Ball (96.6 mph sinker)
In play, run(s) (97.5 mph sinker)

Dairon Blanco singles on a fly ball to right fielder Nick Castellanos. MJ Melendez scores. Freddy Fermin scores.

Kansas City Royals 6 - Philadelphia Phillies 4

[kikutaro]

Kyle Isbel

Ball (96.1 mph sinker)
Pickoff Attempt 1B
Called strike (95.7 mph sinker)
In play, out(s) (86.5 mph slider)

Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Brandon Marsh.

[kikutaro]

Maikel Garcia

Ball (97.1 mph sinker)
Ball (88.6 mph slider)
Dairon Blanco steals (10) 2nd base.
Swinging strike (89.1 mph slider)
Called strike (89.2 mph slider)
In play, out(s) (98.3 mph sinker)

Maikel Garcia lines out to right fielder Nick Castellanos.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City Royals	0	0	2	0	0	4				6	10	0
Philadelphia Phillies	2	0	0	2	0					4	6	0

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Current Batters

Kansas City Royals

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Maikel Garcia 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.283	.328	.392	.720
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	3	1	2	2	0	1	1	.271	.309	.482	.791
Michael Massey 2B	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	.220	.278	.367	.645
Salvador Perez 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.247	.287	.428	.715
Edward Olivares DH	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.253	.306	.418	.724
MJ Melendez LF	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	.212	.290	.341	.631
Freddy Fermin C	3	1	2	1	0	1	0	.304	.345	.500	.845
Dairon Blanco RF	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	.246	.297	.420	.717
Kyle Isbel CF	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	.228	.260	.380	.640
Jordan Lyles P								.000	.000	.000	.000

Philadelphia Phillies

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Kyle Schwarber DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.318	.416	.734
Alec Bohm 3B	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.293	.346	.430	.776
Bryce Harper 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.382	.405	.787
Nick Castellanos RF	3	1	1	2	0	1	1	.275	.317	.453	.770
Bryson Stott 2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.302	.344	.433	.777
J.T. Realmuto C	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.245	.309	.454	.763
Brandon Marsh LF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.282	.368	.463	.831
Trea Turner SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.288	.366	.654
Johan Rojas CF	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	.297	.316	.378	.694
Aaron Nola P								.000	.000	.000	.000
Yunior Marte P								.000	.000	.000	.000

Current Pitchers

Kansas City Royals

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-K	ERA
Jordan Lyles	5.0	6	4	4	0	2	1	76-50	6.20

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-K	ERA
Aaron Nola	5.1	8	5	5	1	8	2	100-64	4.58
Yunior Marte	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	15-8	5.17

[kikutaro]

Bryson Stott

Called strike (89.9 mph four-seam fastball)
Batter Timeout.
In play, no out (86.7 mph cutter)

Bryson Stott doubles (23) on a line drive to right fielder Dairon Blanco.

[kikutaro]

J.T. Realmuto

Ball (91.6 mph four-seam fastball)
Foul (81.1 mph sweeper)
Ball (90.1 mph sinker)
Foul (90.7 mph sinker)
In play, out(s) (78.8 mph sweeper)

J.T. Realmuto grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.

[kikutaro]

Brandon Marsh

Foul (86.2 mph cutter)
Ball (85.9 mph changeup)
In play, out(s) (79.6 mph curveball)

Brandon Marsh lines out to right fielder Dairon Blanco.

[bkeich]

Chance for Turner to help

[kikutaro]

Trea Turner

Ball (92.1 mph four-seam fastball)
Called strike (92.3 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (92.6 mph four-seam fastball)
Foul (80.5 mph sweeper)
In play, run(s) (93.5 mph four-seam fastball)

Trea Turner singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Dairon Blanco. Bryson Stott scores.

Kansas City Royals 6 - Philadelphia Phillies 5

[Aquapong]

I don’t get the love affair w/ Marte.

[bkeich]

Big hit by Turner. I assume he will try and steal 2nd, but no matter what, nice to see some success

[kikutaro]

Johan Rojas

Mound Visit.
Pitching Change: Dylan Coleman replaces Jordan Lyles.
Ball (93.9 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (90.8 mph slider)
Ball (90.9 mph slider)
Called strike (94.5 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (94.6 mph four-seam fastball)

Johan Rojas walks. Trea Turner to 2nd.

[bkeich]

Dare try a double steal?

[kikutaro]

Kyle Schwarber

Ball (92.5 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (80.8 mph sweeper)
Called strike (92. mph slider)
Swinging strike (80.7 mph sweeper)
Ball (82.4 mph sweeper)
Swinging strike (82.5 mph sweeper)

Kyle Schwarber strikes out swinging.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City Royals	0	0	2	0	0	4				6	10	0
Philadelphia Phillies	2	0	0	2	0	1				5	8	0

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Current Batters

Kansas City Royals

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Maikel Garcia 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.283	.328	.392	.720
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	3	1	2	2	0	1	1	.271	.309	.482	.791
Michael Massey 2B	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	.220	.278	.367	.645
Salvador Perez 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.247	.287	.428	.715
Edward Olivares DH	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.253	.306	.418	.724
MJ Melendez LF	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	.212	.290	.341	.631
Freddy Fermin C	3	1	2	1	0	1	0	.304	.345	.500	.845
Dairon Blanco RF	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	.246	.297	.420	.717
Kyle Isbel CF	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	.228	.260	.380	.640
Jordan Lyles P								.000	.000	.000	.000
Dylan Coleman P								.000	.000	.000	.000

Philadelphia Phillies

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Kyle Schwarber DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.178	.318	.415	.733
Alec Bohm 3B	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.293	.346	.430	.776
Bryce Harper 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.382	.405	.787
Nick Castellanos RF	3	1	1	2	0	1	1	.275	.317	.453	.770
Bryson Stott 2B	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	.304	.345	.437	.782
J.T. Realmuto C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.244	.308	.453	.761
Brandon Marsh LF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.281	.367	.461	.828
Trea Turner SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	.236	.290	.367	.657
Johan Rojas CF	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	.297	.333	.378	.711
Aaron Nola P								.000	.000	.000	.000
Yunior Marte P								.000	.000	.000	.000

Current Pitchers

Kansas City Royals

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-K	ERA
Jordan Lyles	5.2	8	5	5	0	2	1	91-60	6.24
Dylan Coleman	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	11-4	10.80

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-K	ERA
Aaron Nola	5.1	8	5	5	1	8	2	100-64	4.58
Yunior Marte	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	15-8	5.17

[Patchmk88]

Guy can’t throw a strike but Schwarber decides to swing at two balls.