Royals 43, Cardinals 9 · 2026-05-04
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BOTTOM HALF | Cardinals batting
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--- Now batting: Scoville Grunkemeyer ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | empty] INTENTIONAL WALK
  INTENTIONAL WALK — Scoville Grunkemeyer given a free pass.
[0 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PINCH HITTER
  Zan Cassell pinch-hits for Alejandro Caffaro.
--- Now batting: Zan Cassell ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[0 outs | 0-1 | 1B] PICKOFF ATTEMPT
  Pickoff — runner out at 1B!
[1 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Zan Cassell runs → fielder's choice.
[1 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PINCH RUNNER
  Lance O'Reilly pinch-runs for Zan Cassell at 1B.
--- Now batting: Steven Hollingsworth ---
[1 outs | 0-0 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[1 outs | 0-1 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[1 outs | 0-2 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Steven Hollingsworth takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[1 outs | 0-2 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[1 outs | 0-2 | 2B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[2 outs | 0-0 | 2B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
  Stolen base — runner advances to 3B.
--- Now batting: Jaylen Arendt ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[2 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[2 outs | 2-0 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 2-1.
[2 outs | 2-1 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 2-2.
[2 outs | 2-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[2 outs | 3-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 3-2.
[2 outs | 3-2 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Jaylen Arendt takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
--- Now batting: Ozan Logan-Redding ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[2 outs | 0-1 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[2 outs | 0-2 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[3 outs | 0-0 | 3B] PINCH HITTER
  Raymond States pinch-hits for Hady Kypson.
--- Now batting: Raymond States ---
[3 outs | 0-0 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[3 outs | 0-1 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[3 outs | 0-2 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Woo-jin Chang-soo ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | 3B] INTENTIONAL WALK
  INTENTIONAL WALK — Woo-jin Chang-soo given a free pass.
[4 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
  Rich DeMerit pinch-hits for Frances Mohammed.
[4 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] PINCH RUNNER
  Cheng-hao Yu pinch-runs for Woo-jin Chang-soo at 1B.
--- Now batting: Rich DeMerit ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Rich DeMerit runs → triple.
  Runner scores from 3B.
  Runner scores from 1B.
[4 outs | 0-0 | 3B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Jack-Henry Leong for an extra plate appearance (joker #1).
[4 outs | 0-0 | 3B] PINCH RUNNER
  Taylor McCullum pinch-runs for Rich DeMerit at 3B.
--- Now batting: Jack-Henry Leong ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Jack-Henry Leong takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
[4 outs | 0-1 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[4 outs | 0-2 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Jack-Henry Leong takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
[4 outs | 0-0 | 3B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Kameron Fielder for an extra plate appearance (joker #2).
--- Now batting: Kameron Fielder ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Kameron Fielder takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 3B.
[4 outs | 0-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[4 outs | 0-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[4 outs | 0-2 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[5 outs | 0-0 | empty] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Raúl Nice exits (10 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Hunter Burton [P] ---
[5 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Hunter Burton runs → single.
--- Now batting: Scoville Grunkemeyer ---
[5 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[5 outs | 1-0 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-1.
[5 outs | 1-1 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Scoville Grunkemeyer runs → double.
  Runner scores from 1B.
--- Now batting: Lance O'Reilly ---
[5 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[5 outs | 1-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[5 outs | 2-0 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Lance O'Reilly runs → single.
  Runner scores from 2B.
--- Now batting: Steven Hollingsworth ---
[5 outs | 0-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[5 outs | 0-1 | 1B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
  Stolen base — runner advances to 2B.
[5 outs | 0-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[5 outs | 1-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[5 outs | 2-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[5 outs | 3-1 | 2B] BALL
  WALK — Steven Hollingsworth awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Jaylen Arendt ---
[5 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[5 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[5 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[5 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 2B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
  Stolen base — runner advances to 3B.
[5 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[5 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 3B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
--- Now batting: Ozan Logan-Redding ---
[6 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[6 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 3B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
  Stolen base — runner advances to 2B.
[6 outs | 0-1 | 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[6 outs | 0-2 | 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Raymond States ---
[7 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[7 outs | 1-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Raymond States runs → ground out.
  Raymond States is out.
  Runner scores from 3B.
  Runner at 2B thrown out.
[10 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Jack-Henry Leong for an extra plate appearance (joker #3).
--- Now batting: Jack-Henry Leong ---
[10 outs | 0-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[10 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[10 outs | 1-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[10 outs | 1-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[10 outs | 1-2 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[11 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Kameron Fielder for an extra plate appearance (joker #4).
--- Now batting: Kameron Fielder ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[11 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Kameron Fielder runs → single.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B] DEFENSIVE SWAP
  Otis Saul comes in for Cheng-hao Yu (defensive swap).
--- Now batting: Otis Saul ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[11 outs | 1-0 | 1B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
  Stolen base — runner advances to 2B.
[11 outs | 1-0 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[11 outs | 1-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[11 outs | 2-1 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Otis Saul runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Otis Saul retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Pan American World Airways.]
[11 outs | 0-0 | 3B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Franklin Chester exits (10 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Taylor McCullum ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[11 outs | 0-1 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[11 outs | 0-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[11 outs | 0-2 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Hunter Burton [P] ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[12 outs | 0-1 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Hunter Burton runs → line out.
  Hunter Burton is out.
--- Now batting: Scoville Grunkemeyer ---
[13 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[13 outs | 1-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[13 outs | 1-1 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[13 outs | 2-1 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Scoville Grunkemeyer takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 3B.
[13 outs | 2-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[13 outs | 2-2 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Scoville Grunkemeyer runs → double.
--- Now batting: Lance O'Reilly ---
[13 outs | 0-0 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[13 outs | 0-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[13 outs | 1-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[13 outs | 2-1 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[13 outs | 2-2 | 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Steven Hollingsworth ---
[14 outs | 0-0 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[14 outs | 0-1 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[14 outs | 0-2 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Jaylen Arendt ---
[15 outs | 0-0 | 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[15 outs | 0-1 | 2B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
  Runner caught stealing at 3B.
[16 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[16 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[16 outs | 2-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[16 outs | 3-1 | empty] BALL
  WALK — Jaylen Arendt awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Ozan Logan-Redding ---
[16 outs | 0-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[16 outs | 0-1 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[16 outs | 1-1 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 1-2.
[16 outs | 1-2 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Raymond States ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[17 outs | 0-1 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[17 outs | 0-2 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Raymond States runs → ground out.
  Raymond States is out.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Otis Saul ---
[18 outs | 0-0 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[18 outs | 0-1 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[18 outs | 0-2 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[19 outs | 0-0 | 2B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Jack-Henry Leong for an extra plate appearance (joker #5).
--- Now batting: Jack-Henry Leong ---
[19 outs | 0-0 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[19 outs | 0-1 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[19 outs | 0-2 | 2B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[20 outs | 0-0 | 2B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Kameron Fielder for an extra plate appearance (joker #6).
--- Now batting: Kameron Fielder ---
[20 outs | 0-0 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[20 outs | 0-1 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Kameron Fielder takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
[20 outs | 0-1 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[20 outs | 0-2 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Kameron Fielder runs → single.
  Runner scores from 3B.
--- Now batting: Taylor McCullum ---
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Taylor McCullum runs → ground out.
  Taylor McCullum is out.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Hunter Burton [P] ---
[21 outs | 0-0 | 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[21 outs | 0-1 | 2B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
  Runner caught stealing at 3B.
[22 outs | 0-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[22 outs | 0-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[22 outs | 1-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[22 outs | 2-2 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Hunter Burton runs → ground out.
  Hunter Burton is out.
--- Now batting: Scoville Grunkemeyer ---
[23 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[23 outs | 1-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[23 outs | 2-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-0.
[23 outs | 3-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 3-1.
[23 outs | 3-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 3-2.
[23 outs | 3-2 | empty] BALL
  WALK — Scoville Grunkemeyer awarded 1B.
[23 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PICKOFF ATTEMPT
  Pickoff — runner out at 1B!
--- Now batting: Lance O'Reilly ---
[24 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Lance O'Reilly runs → line out.
  Lance O'Reilly is out.
[25 outs | 0-0 | empty] PHASE TRANSITION
  Cardinals switches to its defensive lineup: Thomas Hasselbeck in for Taylor McCullum.
--- Now batting: Steven Hollingsworth ---
[25 outs | 0-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[25 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[25 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[25 outs | 2-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[25 outs | 3-1 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 3-2.
[25 outs | 3-2 | empty] BALL
  WALK — Steven Hollingsworth awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Jaylen Arendt ---
[25 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[25 outs | 1-0 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 1-1.
[25 outs | 1-1 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 1-2.
[25 outs | 1-2 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[25 outs | 1-2 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[25 outs | 1-2 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[25 outs | 2-2 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Ozan Logan-Redding ---
[26 outs | 0-0 | 1B] DECLARATION
  >> Cardinals DECLARES SECONDS at out 26 (9-0).

End of bottom half — Cardinals: 9 run(s), 12 hit(s), 27 out(s) | Run rate: 0.333
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HALFTIME
  Royals: 0 run(s)
  Cardinals need 1 run(s) to win
  Required run rate: 0.037 R/out
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TOP HALF | Royals batting
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--- Now batting: Raymond Gaetino ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[0 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Raymond Gaetino runs → HOME RUN.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Raymond Gaetino retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Zune.]
--- Now batting: Toshihisa Itakura ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[0 outs | 1-0 | 3B] WILD PITCH
  Wild pitch — runners advance.
  Runner scores from 3B.
  1 run(s) score.
[0 outs | 1-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[0 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[0 outs | 2-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[0 outs | 3-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 3-2.
[0 outs | 3-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 3-2.
[0 outs | 3-2 | empty] BALL
  WALK — Toshihisa Itakura awarded 1B.
[0 outs | 0-0 | 1B] WILD PITCH
  Wild pitch — runners advance.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Earl Aragon ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[0 outs | 1-0 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[0 outs | 1-1 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Earl Aragon runs → line out.
  Earl Aragon is out.
--- Now batting: Timothy Slater ---
[1 outs | 0-0 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[1 outs | 0-1 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Timothy Slater runs → single.
  Runner scores from 2B.
[1 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Hunter Burton exits (4 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Koo Seon-min ---
[1 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[1 outs | 1-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[1 outs | 2-0 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Koo Seon-min runs → single.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Karl-Anthony Marchesín ---
[1 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[1 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[1 outs | 2-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-0.
[1 outs | 3-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  WALK — Karl-Anthony Marchesín awarded 1B.
  Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Maurizio Wolfsburg ---
[1 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[1 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[1 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[1 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[1 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[2 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Chase Locke for an extra plate appearance (joker #1).
--- Now batting: Chase Locke ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Chase Locke runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Runner scores.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Chase Locke retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Commodore.]
[2 outs | 0-0 | 3B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Yhonzae Quillian exits (4 BF this spell).
[2 outs | 0-0 | 3B] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Wallace Brookshire for an extra plate appearance (joker #2).
--- Now batting: Wallace Brookshire ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[2 outs | 0-1 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[2 outs | 0-2 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Wallace Brookshire takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 3B.
[2 outs | 0-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[2 outs | 1-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[2 outs | 1-2 | empty] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[3 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Felipe Alvarez for an extra plate appearance (joker #3).
--- Now batting: Felipe Alvarez ---
[3 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[3 outs | 1-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Felipe Alvarez runs → single.
[3 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PINCH HITTER
  Doug Minchey pinch-hits for Phoenix Baldasso.
--- Now batting: Doug Minchey ---
[3 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[3 outs | 1-0 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-1.
[3 outs | 1-1 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[3 outs | 1-2 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[3 outs | 2-2 | 1B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
--- Now batting: Raúl Nice [P] ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[4 outs | 0-1 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[4 outs | 1-1 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Raúl Nice runs → single.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Raymond Gaetino ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[4 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[4 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[4 outs | 2-1 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[4 outs | 3-1 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 3-2.
[4 outs | 3-2 | 1B, 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Raymond Gaetino runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Raymond Gaetino retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
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[4 outs | 0-0 | 3B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Defensor Bolaños exits (5 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Toshihisa Itakura ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[4 outs | 1-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[4 outs | 1-1 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 1-2.
[4 outs | 1-2 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Toshihisa Itakura runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Toshihisa Itakura retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Burger Chef.]
--- Now batting: Earl Aragon ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[4 outs | 0-1 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[4 outs | 0-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[4 outs | 0-2 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Earl Aragon runs → line out.
  Earl Aragon is out.
--- Now batting: Timothy Slater ---
[5 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[5 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[5 outs | 2-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 2-1.
[5 outs | 2-1 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[5 outs | 2-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[5 outs | 2-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[5 outs | 3-2 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Timothy Slater runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Timothy Slater retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Pan American World Airways.]
--- Now batting: Koo Seon-min ---
[5 outs | 0-0 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[5 outs | 0-1 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[5 outs | 0-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[5 outs | 1-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[5 outs | 2-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[5 outs | 3-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 3-2.
[5 outs | 3-2 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[6 outs | 0-0 | 3B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Tyreak Barksdale exits (4 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Karl-Anthony Marchesín ---
[6 outs | 0-0 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[6 outs | 0-1 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[6 outs | 0-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[6 outs | 1-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[6 outs | 1-2 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Maurizio Wolfsburg ---
[7 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[7 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[7 outs | 2-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Maurizio Wolfsburg runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Maurizio Wolfsburg retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
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[7 outs | 0-0 | 3B] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Chase Locke for an extra plate appearance (joker #4).
--- Now batting: Chase Locke ---
[7 outs | 0-0 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[7 outs | 0-1 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[7 outs | 0-2 | 3B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
--- Now batting: Doug Minchey ---
[8 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[8 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Doug Minchey runs → line out.
  Doug Minchey is out.
[9 outs | 0-0 | 3B] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Wallace Brookshire for an extra plate appearance (joker #5).
--- Now batting: Wallace Brookshire ---
[9 outs | 0-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[9 outs | 0-1 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Wallace Brookshire runs → line out.
  ROBBED! Alejandro Caffaro lays out for the diving grab — a hit turned into an out!
  Wallace Brookshire is out.
[10 outs | 0-0 | 3B] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Felipe Alvarez for an extra plate appearance (joker #6).
--- Now batting: Felipe Alvarez ---
[10 outs | 0-0 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[10 outs | 0-1 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Felipe Alvarez takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner at 3B thrown out.
[11 outs | 0-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[11 outs | 1-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[11 outs | 1-2 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Raúl Nice [P] ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[12 outs | 0-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[12 outs | 0-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[12 outs | 1-2 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Raúl Nice runs → triple.
--- Now batting: Raymond Gaetino ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[12 outs | 1-0 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-1.
[12 outs | 1-1 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Raymond Gaetino runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Raymond Gaetino retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Studebaker.]
--- Now batting: Toshihisa Itakura ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Toshihisa Itakura runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Toshihisa Itakura retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by American Motors.]
[12 outs | 0-0 | 3B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Sacramento Logroño exits (9 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Earl Aragon ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Earl Aragon runs → line out.
  Earl Aragon is out.
--- Now batting: Timothy Slater ---
[13 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[13 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Timothy Slater runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Timothy Slater retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Toys “R” Us.]
--- Now batting: Koo Seon-min ---
[13 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[13 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[13 outs | 2-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Koo Seon-min runs → double.
  Runner scores from 3B.
--- Now batting: Karl-Anthony Marchesín ---
[13 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Karl-Anthony Marchesín runs → ground out.
  Karl-Anthony Marchesín is out.
--- Now batting: Maurizio Wolfsburg ---
[14 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[14 outs | 1-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[14 outs | 2-0 | 2B] WILD PITCH
  Wild pitch — runners advance.
  Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
[14 outs | 2-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 2-1.
[14 outs | 2-1 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[14 outs | 2-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[14 outs | 3-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 3-2.
[14 outs | 3-2 | 3B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
--- Now batting: Doug Minchey ---
[15 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[15 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[15 outs | 2-0 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-1.
[15 outs | 2-1 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Doug Minchey runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Doug Minchey retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Pan American World Airways.]
[15 outs | 0-0 | 3B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Ozziel Gallardo exits (6 BF this spell).
[15 outs | 0-0 | 3B] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Chase Locke for an extra plate appearance (joker #7).
--- Now batting: Chase Locke ---
[15 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[15 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[15 outs | 2-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 2-1.
[15 outs | 2-1 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[15 outs | 2-2 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Chase Locke takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 3B.
[15 outs | 2-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[15 outs | 2-2 | empty] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[16 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Wallace Brookshire for an extra plate appearance (joker #8).
--- Now batting: Wallace Brookshire ---
[16 outs | 0-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[16 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[16 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[16 outs | 2-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Wallace Brookshire runs → double.
[16 outs | 0-0 | 2B] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Felipe Alvarez for an extra plate appearance (joker #9).
--- Now batting: Felipe Alvarez ---
[16 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[16 outs | 1-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[16 outs | 2-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-0.
[16 outs | 3-0 | 2B] BALL
  WALK — Felipe Alvarez awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Raúl Nice [P] ---
[16 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[16 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[16 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Raymond Gaetino ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Raymond Gaetino runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Raymond Gaetino retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by TaB.]
--- Now batting: Toshihisa Itakura ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[17 outs | 0-1 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[17 outs | 1-1 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[17 outs | 2-1 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Toshihisa Itakura runs → double.
  Runner scores from 3B.
[17 outs | 0-0 | 2B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Alphonzo Kinsey exits (6 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Earl Aragon ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Earl Aragon takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 2B.
[17 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[17 outs | 1-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-1.
[17 outs | 1-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[17 outs | 1-2 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Earl Aragon runs → double.
--- Now batting: Timothy Slater ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[17 outs | 0-1 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[17 outs | 0-2 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Timothy Slater runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Timothy Slater retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Plymouth.]
--- Now batting: Koo Seon-min ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Koo Seon-min takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
[17 outs | 0-1 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[17 outs | 0-2 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Karl-Anthony Marchesín ---
[18 outs | 0-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[18 outs | 0-1 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[18 outs | 0-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[18 outs | 1-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[18 outs | 1-2 | 3B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[19 outs | 0-0 | 3B] DEFENSIVE SUB
  Guerby Gerken replaces Jaylen Arendt at 2B.
--- Now batting: Maurizio Wolfsburg ---
[19 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[19 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[19 outs | 2-0 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-1.
[19 outs | 2-1 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 2-2.
[19 outs | 2-2 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Maurizio Wolfsburg runs → single.
  Runner scores from 3B.
[19 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Budge Anthony exits (5 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Doug Minchey ---
[19 outs | 0-0 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[19 outs | 0-1 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[19 outs | 1-1 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Doug Minchey runs → double.
  Runner scores from 1B.
--- Now batting: Raúl Nice [P] ---
[19 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Raúl Nice takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner at 2B thrown out.
[20 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[20 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Raúl Nice runs → double.
--- Now batting: Raymond Gaetino ---
[20 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[20 outs | 1-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[20 outs | 2-0 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-1.
[20 outs | 2-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[20 outs | 3-1 | 2B] BALL
  WALK — Raymond Gaetino awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Toshihisa Itakura ---
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[20 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[20 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 1-2.
[20 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[20 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Toshihisa Itakura runs → fly out.
  ROBBED! Jaylen Arendt runs it down — a sure extra-base hit erased!
  Toshihisa Itakura is out.
--- Now batting: Earl Aragon ---
[21 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[21 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[21 outs | 2-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-0.
[21 outs | 3-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
  WALK — Earl Aragon awarded 1B.
  Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Timothy Slater ---
[21 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[21 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[21 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 1-2.
[21 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[21 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[22 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH RUNNER
  Micah Sapp pinch-runs for Raymond Gaetino at 2B.
--- Now batting: Koo Seon-min ---
[22 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[22 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[22 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[22 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[22 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Karl-Anthony Marchesín ---
[23 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[23 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[23 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
--- Now batting: Maurizio Wolfsburg ---
[24 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[24 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Maurizio Wolfsburg takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 3B.
  Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[24 outs | 0-1 | 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[24 outs | 0-2 | 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[24 outs | 0-2 | 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Doug Minchey ---
[25 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Doug Minchey runs → double.
  Runner scores from 3B.
  Runner scores from 2B.
[25 outs | 0-0 | 2B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Sadonnie Kinsey exits (10 BF this spell).
[25 outs | 0-0 | 2B] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Chase Locke for an extra plate appearance (joker #10).
--- Now batting: Chase Locke ---
[25 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[25 outs | 1-0 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Chase Locke runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Chase Locke retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Pontiac.]
[25 outs | 0-0 | 3B] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Wallace Brookshire for an extra plate appearance (joker #11).
--- Now batting: Wallace Brookshire ---
[25 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[25 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[25 outs | 2-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-0.
[25 outs | 3-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 3-1.
[25 outs | 3-1 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Wallace Brookshire runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Wallace Brookshire retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Borders Books.]
[25 outs | 0-0 | 3B] JOKER INSERTION
  Royals sends in joker Felipe Alvarez for an extra plate appearance (joker #12).
--- Now batting: Felipe Alvarez ---
[25 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[25 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[25 outs | 2-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Felipe Alvarez runs → infield single.
  Runner at 3B thrown out.
--- Now batting: Raúl Nice [P] ---
[26 outs | 0-0 | empty] DECLARATION
  >> Royals DECLARES SECONDS at out 26 (43-9).

End of top half — Royals: 43 run(s), 32 hit(s), 27 out(s) | Run rate: 1.593

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SECONDS_FIRST | Cardinals batting
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--- Now batting: Ozan Logan-Redding ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[0 outs | 0-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[0 outs | 0-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[0 outs | 1-2 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.

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GAME OVER: ROYALS WIN 43–9
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Final score: Royals 43, Cardinals 9
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LINE SCORE
                        1      2      R
Royals                 43      -     43
Cardinals               9      0      9

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ROYALS BATTING
Player                PA   AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR    RBI   BB    K  HBP   2C  2C-R   MH
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Raúl Nice               4    4    3    3    1    1    0     0    0    1    0    1     0    0
Maurizio Wolfsburg      5    5    2    3    0    0    1     4    0    1    0    1     1    0
Earl Aragon             5    4    2    2    1    0    0     1    1    0    0    1     1    1
Raymond Gaetino         5    4    8    4    0    0    4     9    1    0    0    0     0    0
Timothy Slater          5    5    7    4    0    0    3     7    0    0    0    0     0    0
Karl-Anthony Marchesín    5    4    1    0    0    0    0     0    1    1    0    0     0    0
Felipe Alvarez          4    3    2    2    0    0    0     0    1    1    0    1     0    0
Chase Locke             4    4    4    3    0    0    2     7    0    0    0    1     1    0
Doug Minchey            5    5    3    3    2    0    1     5    0    0    0    0     0    0
Koo Seon-min            5    5    2    2    1    0    0     1    0    3    0    1     0    0
Phoenix Baldasso        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Cholet Breda            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Jamari Reeve            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Tony Suarez             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Kwang-hyun Ju-sung      0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Ji-ho S-Birds           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Peter Celtics           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Joel Morales            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Orbelín Ford            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Franklin Chester        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Don Elbaba              0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Luis Moreno             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Diego San Miguelito     0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Strong Hoaglund         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Ramiro Colindres        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Dexter McCormack        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Richard Khawaja         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Kemari Kroos            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Papu Calcio             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Wallace Brookshire      4    4    2    3    1    0    1     3    0    0    0    1     1    0
Toshihisa Itakura       5    4    6    3    1    0    2     5    1    0    0    0     0    0
Treston Suggs           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Makoto Itakura          0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Zan Schlecht            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Wyatt Dever             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Micah Sapp              0    0    1    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Denis Passovoy          0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Adolfo Banega           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Luca Vázquez            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Erick Contreras         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
TOTALS                 56   51   43   32    7    1   14    42    5    7    0    7     4    1

Pitcher                BF  OUT    H    R   BB    K  HBP
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Raúl Nice              11    6    3    3    2    4    0
Franklin Chester       10    6    5    4    1    2    0
Luis Moreno            17   15    4    2    3    6    0

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CARDINALS BATTING
Player                PA   AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR    RBI   BB    K  HBP   2C  2C-R   MH
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hunter Burton           3    3    1    1    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Jaylen Arendt           3    2    1    0    0    0    0     0    1    1    0    1     0    0
Rich DeMerit            1    1    0    1    0    1    0     2    0    0    0    0     0    0
Zan Cassell             1    1    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Frances Mohammed        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Ozan Logan-Redding      4    4    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    4    0    0     0    0
Scoville Grunkemeyer    4    2    1    3    2    0    0     2    2    0    0    1     1    1
Alejandro Caffaro       0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Jack-Henry Leong        2    2    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    1    0    2     0    0
Kameron Fielder         3    3    1    4    0    0    0     2    0    1    0    2     1    1
Steven Hollingsworth    4    2    0    1    0    0    0     0    2    1    0    1     0    0
Thomas Hasselbeck       0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Cheng-hao Yu            0    0    1    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Ángelo Garrido          0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Hady Kypson             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Cayden Albanese         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Mike Groer              0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Chuck Ries              0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Roberto Barotov         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Sadonnie Kinsey         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Alphonzo Kinsey         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Cliff Devens            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Tyreak Barksdale        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Davinson Mena           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Budge Anthony           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Anthony Hayward         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Uche Niakaté            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Defensor Bolaños        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Dylan Nunoo             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Ozziel Gallardo         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Lance O'Reilly          3    3    1    1    0    0    0     1    0    1    0    0     0    0
Yhonzae Quillian        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Sacramento Logroño      0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Woo-jin Chang-soo       1    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    1    0    0    0     0    0
Raymond States          3    3    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    1    0    0     0    0
Kyle Gloria             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Anthony Polo            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Guerby Gerken           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Taylor McCullum         2    2    1    0    0    0    0     0    0    1    0    0     0    0
Otis Saul               2    2    2    1    0    0    1     2    0    1    0    0     0    0
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
TOTALS                 36   30    9   12    2    1    1     9    6   12    0    7     2    2

Pitcher                BF  OUT    H    R   BB    K  HBP
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Hunter Burton           4    1    2    3    1    0    0
Yhonzae Quillian        4    1    2    4    1    0    0
Defensor Bolaños        5    2    4    4    0    0    0
Tyreak Barksdale        4    2    2    4    0    1    0
Sacramento Logroño      9    6    4    6    0    2    0
Ozziel Gallardo         6    3    3    5    0    0    0
Alphonzo Kinsey         6    2    4    5    1    1    0
Budge Anthony           5    2    4    4    0    1    0
Sadonnie Kinsey        10    6    4    4    2    2    0
Rich DeMerit            3    1    3    4    0    0    0

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Run rate:  Royals  1.593    Cardinals  0.333
Second-Chance ABs:  Royals  7    Cardinals  7
IBB (Cardinals): Scoville Grunkemeyer; Woo-jin Chang-soo.
Required run rate (Cardinals): 0.037 R/out (needed 1 runs in 27 outs)
Seconds: Royals o26 (43-9), Cardinals o26 (9-0)
Powerplays: Royals — Denis Passovoy NF (O1-4), Cardinals — Cayden Albanese NF (O3-6)
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PARTNERSHIP LOG
Batter 1              Batter 2                Runs  Half
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Scoville Grunkemeyer  Steven Hollingsworth       0  bottom
Steven Hollingsworth  Ozan Logan-Redding         0  bottom
Ozan Logan-Redding    Raymond States             0  bottom
Raymond States        Kameron Fielder            3  bottom
Kameron Fielder       Jaylen Arendt              2  bottom
Jaylen Arendt         Ozan Logan-Redding         0  bottom
Ozan Logan-Redding    Steven Hollingsworth       0  bottom
Steven Hollingsworth  Lance O'Reilly             0  bottom
Lance O'Reilly        Raymond States             0  bottom
Raymond States        Jack-Henry Leong           0  bottom
Jack-Henry Leong      Taylor McCullum            2  bottom
Taylor McCullum       Hunter Burton              0  bottom
Hunter Burton         Lance O'Reilly             1  bottom
Lance O'Reilly        Steven Hollingsworth       0  bottom
Steven Hollingsworth  Scoville Grunkemeyer       0  bottom
Scoville Grunkemeyer  Ozan Logan-Redding         0  bottom
Ozan Logan-Redding    Raymond States             0  bottom
Raymond States        Otis Saul                  0  bottom
Otis Saul             Jack-Henry Leong           0  bottom
Jack-Henry Leong      Taylor McCullum            1  bottom
Taylor McCullum       Kameron Fielder            0  bottom
Kameron Fielder       Hunter Burton              0  bottom
Hunter Burton         Scoville Grunkemeyer       0  bottom
Scoville Grunkemeyer  Lance O'Reilly             0  bottom
Lance O'Reilly        Jaylen Arendt              0  bottom
Earl Aragon           Maurizio Wolfsburg         3  top
Maurizio Wolfsburg    Wallace Brookshire         5  top
Wallace Brookshire    Doug Minchey               0  top
Doug Minchey          Earl Aragon                5  top
Earl Aragon           Koo Seon-min               2  top
Koo Seon-min          Karl-Anthony Marchesín     0  top
Karl-Anthony MarchesínChase Locke                2  top
Chase Locke           Doug Minchey               0  top
Doug Minchey          Wallace Brookshire         0  top
Wallace Brookshire    Maurizio Wolfsburg         0  top
Maurizio Wolfsburg    Felipe Alvarez             0  top
Felipe Alvarez        Earl Aragon                4  top
Earl Aragon           Karl-Anthony Marchesín     3  top
Karl-Anthony MarchesínMaurizio Wolfsburg         0  top
Maurizio Wolfsburg    Chase Locke                3  top
Chase Locke           Raúl Nice                  0  top
Raúl Nice             Koo Seon-min               7  top
Koo Seon-min          Karl-Anthony Marchesín     0  top
Karl-Anthony MarchesínDoug Minchey               2  top
Doug Minchey          Toshihisa Itakura          0  top
Toshihisa Itakura     Timothy Slater             0  top
Timothy Slater        Koo Seon-min               0  top
Koo Seon-min          Karl-Anthony Marchesín     0  top
Karl-Anthony MarchesínMaurizio Wolfsburg         1  top
Maurizio Wolfsburg    Wallace Brookshire         6  top
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Total partnerships: 50  |  Avg runs/partnership: 1.04
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PITCHER SPELL LOG
Pitcher               Half         PA#   BF  OUT    R    H   BB    K  HBP
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Raúl Nice             bottom         1   10    5     3     3     2     3     0
Franklin Chester      bottom        11   10    6     4     5     1     2     0
Luis Moreno           bottom        21   17   15     2     4     3     6     0
Hunter Burton         top            1    4    1     3     2     1     0     0
Yhonzae Quillian      top            5    4    1     4     2     1     0     0
Defensor Bolaños      top            9    5    2     4     4     0     0     0
Tyreak Barksdale      top           14    4    2     4     2     0     1     0
Sacramento Logroño    top           18    9    6     6     4     0     2     0
Ozziel Gallardo       top           27    6    3     5     3     0     0     0
Alphonzo Kinsey       top           33    6    2     5     4     1     1     0
Budge Anthony         top           39    5    2     4     4     0     1     0
Sadonnie Kinsey       top           44   10    6     4     4     2     2     0
Rich DeMerit          top           54    3    1     4     3     0     0     0
Raúl Nice             seconds_first  1    1    1     0     0     0     1     0
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