Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Kansas City 6, Arizona 5
When: 3:05 PM ET, Saturday, March 9, 2024
Where: Surprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona
Temperature: 71°
Umpires: Home - Adam Hamari, 1B - Alan Porter, 2B - Tom Hanahan, 3B - Alex Mackay
Attendance: 9804
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Arizona 030100100561
Kansas City 20211000-6140
Arizona
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Alek Thomas CF 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .300
     Tim Tawa PH-LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Emmanuel Rivera 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143
     Ivan Melendez PH-3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Pavin Smith 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .318
     Kevin Sim 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500
Andres Chaparro DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261
     Jose Fernandez PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jace Peterson SS 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .231
     Cristofer Torin SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Kevin Newman 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .182
     Sheng-Ping Chen 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500
Kyle Garlick LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .267
     Kevin Graham RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333
Albert Almora Jr. RF 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 .286
     Brett Johnson CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300
Tucker Barnhart C 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .333
     Christian Cerda C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Totals 33 5 6 5 3 11 6  
Batting
HR - Kevin Newman (1), Albert Almora Jr. (1)
TB - Alek Thomas, Pavin Smith, Kevin Newman 4, Albert Almora Jr. 5, Tucker Barnhart
RBI - Alek Thomas 2 (3), Kevin Newman (2), Albert Almora Jr. (2), Tucker Barnhart (2)
2-Out RBI - Alek Thomas 2 (2), Tucker Barnhart (2)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Emmanuel Rivera (2)
Team LOB - 4
Fielding
E - Emmanuel Rivera (1)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Tommy Henry (L 0-2) 3.2 10 5 5 0 2 3 6.55
Emailin Montilla 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Andrew Saalfrank 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.60
Bryce Jarvis 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 18.00
Justin Martinez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.60
Pitches-Strikes - Tommy Henry 31-27, Emailin Montilla 1-1, Andrew Saalfrank 7-7, Bryce Jarvis 10-9, Justin Martinez 5-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Tommy Henry 4-3, Emailin Montilla 0-1, Andrew Saalfrank 2-0, Bryce Jarvis 3-1, Justin Martinez 2-0
Batters Faced - Tommy Henry 20, Emailin Montilla 1, Andrew Saalfrank 5, Bryce Jarvis 7, Justin Martinez 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Emailin Montilla 1-0
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Adam Frazier 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .118
     Devin Mann 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Bobby Witt Jr. SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250
     Cam Devanney SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083
Salvador Perez 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333
     Logan Porter 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100
Vinnie Pasquantino DH 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .227
Nelson Velazquez LF 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .217
     Nate Eaton LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312
Drew Waters RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .267
     Tyler Gentry RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .154
Freddy Fermin C 3 0 2 3 0 0 2 .429
     Sandy Leon C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Mike Brosseau 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125
     CJ Alexander 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .357
Dairon Blanco CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .357
     Diego Hernandez CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Totals 36 6 14 6 0 5 9  
Batting
2B - Vinnie Pasquantino (2), Nelson Velazquez (1), Freddy Fermin (1)
HR - Bobby Witt Jr. (3), Salvador Perez (3), Vinnie Pasquantino (1)
TB - Adam Frazier, Bobby Witt Jr. 4, Salvador Perez 4, Vinnie Pasquantino 7, Nelson Velazquez 4, Nate Eaton, Drew Waters, Freddy Fermin 3, Dairon Blanco
RBI - Bobby Witt Jr. (3), Salvador Perez (6), Vinnie Pasquantino (4), Freddy Fermin 3 (3)
2-Out RBI - Bobby Witt Jr. (1), Salvador Perez (3), Vinnie Pasquantino (2), Freddy Fermin 3 (3)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Tyler Gentry (1), Freddy Fermin (1), Mike Brosseau (4)
Team LOB - 6
Baserunning
CS - Nate Eaton (1, 2nd by Jarvis/Cerda), Dairon Blanco (1, 2nd by Henry/Barnhart)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Michael Wacha 2.2 3 3 3 2 3 0 6.35
Walter Pennington 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Matt Sauer (W 2-0; BS 1) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 1.50
Chris Stratton (H 2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.50
Josh Taylor (H 3) 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 1.80
Jake Brentz (H 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 24.30
Jonah Dipoto (SV 1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.00
Pitches-Strikes - Michael Wacha 25-17, Walter Pennington 1-1, Matt Sauer 16-13, Chris Stratton 3-3, Josh Taylor 10-10, Jake Brentz 7-7, Jonah Dipoto 9-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Michael Wacha 3-2, Walter Pennington 0-1, Matt Sauer 3-0, Chris Stratton 1-1, Josh Taylor 0-0, Jake Brentz 0-0, Jonah Dipoto 1-0
Batters Faced - Michael Wacha 13, Walter Pennington 1, Matt Sauer 8, Chris Stratton 3, Josh Taylor 4, Jake Brentz 3, Jonah Dipoto 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Walter Pennington 2-0