The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Kansas City Royals 8-6 on May 24, 2022 at Chase Field.
Final · Chase Field
Top performers
- MJ Melendez went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Royals.
- Gabe Speier pitched 2.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 0 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Pavin Smith went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Diamondbacks.
- Zac Gallen pitched 5.1 innings for the Diamondbacks, allowing 6 earned runs with 4 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 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Whit Merrifield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nicky Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MJ Melendez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dairon Blanco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 32 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Speier | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Amir Garrett | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 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 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Peralta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Daulton Varsho | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Pavin Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alek Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jake McCarthy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 28 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zac Gallen | 5.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Ian Kennedy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Melancon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Noe Ramirez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Mantiply | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2022 season · Previous May 23, 2022: KC 5, ARI 9 · Next May 26, 2022: KC 3, MIN 2
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