The Kansas City Royals beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-1 on Aug 18, 2024 at Great American Ball Park.
Final · Great American Ball Park
Top performers
- Dairon Blanco went 2-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Brady Singer pitched 6.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 0 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
- Jonathan India went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Reds.
- Andrew Abbott pitched 5.0 innings for the Reds, allowing 4 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy Fermin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Garrett Hampson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dairon Blanco | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Melendez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 37 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Singer | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| James McArthur | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Friedl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jonathan India | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Steer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeimer Candelario | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luke Maile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Elly De La Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stuart Fairchild | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ty France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Abbott | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Casey Legumina | 2.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Wilson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fernando Cruz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2024 season · Previous Aug 17, 2024: KC 13, CIN 1 · Next Aug 19, 2024: LAA 3, KC 5
- Reds · 2024 season · Previous Aug 17, 2024: KC 13, CIN 1 · Next Aug 19, 2024: CIN 6, TOR 3