The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Kansas City Royals 9-5 on May 23, 2022 at Chase Field.
Final · Chase Field
Top performers
- Whit Merrifield went 2-for-5 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Zack Greinke pitched 3.2 innings for the Royals, allowing 7 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Pavin Smith went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Diamondbacks.
- Zach Davies pitched 3.2 innings for the Diamondbacks, allowing 4 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Santana | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whit Merrifield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nicky Lopez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| MJ Melendez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 31 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Greinke | 3.2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Joel Payamps | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Amir Garrett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
Arizona Diamondbacks box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Christian Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Peralta | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Daulton Varsho | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake McCarthy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pavin Smith | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 27 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Davies | 3.2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Noe Ramirez | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Mantiply | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 5.2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2022 season · Previous May 22, 2022: MIN 7, KC 6 · Next May 24, 2022: KC 6, ARI 8
- Diamondbacks · 2022 season · Previous May 22, 2022: ARI 4, CHC 5 · Next May 24, 2022: KC 6, ARI 8