Summary
12/18/2024 5:53PM PST
W: Justin Verlander (1-0, 0.00), L: Yu Darvish (0-1, 6.75), SV: Joe Kelly (0-0, 0.00)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Jorkers batting. Verlander pitching. Biggio struck out chasing a low curveball. Molitor struck out chasing a curveball low and in. Griffey Jr. struck out chasing a low curveball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Dukes batting. Darvish pitching. Garcia grounded to right for a single. Mondesi lined out to Stanton (L9). Soriano grounded out to Molitor on a deflected hit (5-3). Garcia advances to 2nd. Tatis Jr. doubled to center. Garcia scores.* Swanson reached first on fielder's choice (FC). Tatis Jr. advances to 3rd. Smith grounded out to Cruz (6-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 2:
Jorkers batting. Stanton struck out chasing a changeup low and in. Pederson struck out swinging late at a high fastball. Cruz grounded out to Boggs (3-1).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Dukes batting. Posada popped out to Molitor (P5). Wisdom grounded out to McGwire (3U). Boggs grounded out to Biggio (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Jorkers batting. DeJong struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Posada struck out chasing a curveball low and in. McGwire struck out chasing an outside fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Dukes batting. Garcia homered to center (435 feet). Mondesi grounded out to McGwire (3U). Soriano walked. Tatis Jr. tripled to center. Soriano scores. Swanson flied out to Stanton (F9). Smith flied out to Pederson (F7).
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 4:
Jorkers batting. Biggio struck out bunting. Molitor grounded to center for a single. Griffey Jr. flied out to Garcia (F8). Stanton struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 1
Dukes batting. Posada flied out to Griffey Jr. (F8). Wisdom struck out chasing a slider low and away. Boggs grounded to center for a single. Garcia lined to left for a single (7-4-2-3-5-3-2). Boggs out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 19 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 5:
Jorkers batting. Chapman in bullpen. Pederson struck out swinging late at a fastball high and away. Cruz struck out chasing a low curveball. DeJong was called out on strikes looking on a changeup low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Dukes batting. Chapman in bullpen. Valenzuela in bullpen. Senga in bullpen. Chapman pitching. Mondesi was called out on strikes looking on a fastball down the middle. Soriano grounded out to Molitor (5-3). Tatis Jr. lined to left for a single. Tatis Jr. stole 2nd. Swanson struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 21 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 6:
Jorkers batting. Posada popped out to Verlander (P1). McGwire struck out chasing a high fastball. Biggio grounded to shortstop for a single. Biggio stole 2nd. Molitor struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Dukes batting. Smith was called out on strikes looking on an inside changeup. Posada grounded out to Biggio (4-3). Wisdom grounded out to Cruz (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 7:
Jorkers batting. Senga in bullpen. Senga pitching. Griffey Jr. popped out to Posada (P2). Stanton struck out on a fastball high and in. Pederson struck out chasing a splitter low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 0
Dukes batting. Scott pitching. Boggs grounded out to McGwire (3U). Garcia grounded out to Molitor (5-3). Mondesi hit to right for a single. Soriano grounded out to Biggio (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 8:
Jorkers batting. Cruz struck out swinging early at a splitter low and in. DeJong struck out on a fastball high and away. Kelly in bullpen. Kelly in bullpen. Kelly pitching. Posada struck out swinging late at a low curveball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Dukes batting. Tatis Jr. lined out to Griffey Jr. (L8). Swanson popped out to Posada (P2). Smith was called out on strikes looking on a fastball low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 9:
Jorkers batting. Kahnle in bullpen. McGwire grounded out to Soriano (4-3). Biggio grounded out to Swanson (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 3
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Garcia: 106 mph (Garcia homered to center (435 feet). 1 RBI)
Garcia: 100 mph (Garcia lined to left for a single (7-4-2-3-5-3-2). Boggs out. )
Kauffman Stadiumâ„¢ (750 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Rookie.
Pitching Difficulty is Rookie.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 23,762 (63% capacity)
Weather: 73 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 7:00pm
Game Scores: 87 (Verlander), 36 (Darvish)
UMPIRES
HP: Carl Dixon. 1B: Eric Summersgill. 2B: Freddie Ferguson. 3B: Joe MacDonald.