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    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    32-34, 15-18 Away
    3
    32-34, 15-18 Away
    Final
    LAA
    Los Angeles AngelsAngelsLAA
    35-36, 20-15 Home
    1
    35-36, 20-15 Home

    Kansas City Royals @ Los Angeles Angels

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    W. Merrifield2B
    1-4000.294
    J. BonifacioRF
    1-4000.258
    L. CainCF
    3-4223.283
    E. Hosmer1B
    0-4000.310
    S. PerezC
    1-4000.279
    M. Moustakas3B
    1-4000.282
    A. EscobarSS
    1-4000.198
    B. MossDH
    1-4000.182
    A. GordonLF
    1-4100.196
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    I. Kennedy
    6.0211497-575.03
    M. Minor
    1.0000016-112.12
    J. Soria
    1.0100215-103.54
    K. Herrera
    1.0000011-94.94
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    KCLAA
    Hits
    10
    3
    Home Runs
    2
    1
    Total Bases
    18
    7
    Runners LOB
    6
    3

    Game Information

    Angel Stadium
    Angel Stadium
    3:07 AM, 17 June 2017
    Anaheim, California
    Attendance: 34,184
    Game Time:2:38
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - CB Bucknor
    • First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
    • Second Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
    • Third Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth

    Cain hits 2 HRs in Royals' 6th straight win, 3-1 over Angels

    Lorenzo Cain hit two homers and drove in three runs, and Ian Kennedy retired the first 17 Angels to end his 16-start winless skid in the Kansas City Royals' sixth consecutive victory, 3-1 over Los Angeles on Friday night.
    Jun 17, 2017, 06:43 am - Associated Press
    KC
    LAA
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    I. Kennedy
    win

    I. Kennedy1-6

    6.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 1 BB
    J. Chavez
    loss

    J. Chavez5-7

    7.0 IP, 9 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 0 BB
    K. Herrera
    save

    K. Herrera14

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    KCLAA
    3rdCain homered to left (436 feet).10
    5thCain singled to right, Gordon scored.20
    6thPennington homered to right (401 feet).21
    8thCain homered to left (405 feet).31
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    KC wins 3-1

    • Royals
      7
    • Angels
      2
    Game 1
    16/6
    • Royals
      3
    • Angels
      1
    Game 2
    17/6
    • Royals
      0
    • Angels
      9
    Game 3
    18/6
    • Royals
      7
    • Angels
      3
    Game 4
    18/6

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    Minnesota7785.4758W1
    Detroit7686.4699L1
    Kansas City6993.42616W1
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    Houston8181.500-W2
    Texas8082.4941L1
    Seattle7686.4695W2
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    Los Angeles62100.38319L2
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