KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Play-by-play of Game 7 of the 2014 World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Kansas City Royals :
Giants: Gregor Blanco (cf), Joe Panik, (2b), Buster Posey (c), Pablo Sandoval (3b), Hunter Pence (rf), Brandon Belt (1b), Michael Morse (dh), Brandon Crawford (ss), Juan Perez (lf), Tim Hudson (rhp).
Lineups_Royals: Alcides Escobar (ss), Nori Aoki (rf), Lorenzo Cain (cf), Eric Hosmer (1b), Billy Butler (dh), Alex Gordon (lf), Salvador Perez (c), Mike Moustakas (3b), Omar Infante (2b), Jeremy Guthrie (rhp).
Umpires_Home, Jeff Nelson; First, Eric Cooper; Second, Jim Reynolds; Third, Ted Barrett; Left, Hunter Wendelstedt; Right, Jeff Kellogg; Replay, Jerry Meals.
Official Scorers_David Boyce (Royals official scorer), Jeff Passan (Yahoo! Sports), Jose de Jesus Ortiz (Houston Chronicle)
First Pitch– 8:10 p.m. EDT.
Giants First: Guthrie pitching. Blanco flied out to center fielder Cain. Panik grounded out, first baseman Hosmer to pitcher Guthrie. Posey grounded out, third baseman Moustakas to first baseman Hosmer.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Giants 0, Royals 0.
Royals First: Hudson pitching. Escobar lined out to left fielder J.Perez. On 3-2 count, Aoki walked. Cain grounded into force out, third baseman Sandoval to second baseman Panik, Aoki out at second. Hosmer struck out looking.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Giants 0, Royals 0.
Giants Second: Sandoval hit by pitch. Pence singled to left, Sandoval to second. Belt singled to right, Sandoval to third, Pence to second. Morse hit sacrifice fly to right fielder Aoki, Sandoval scored, Pence to third. Crawford hit sacrifice fly to center fielder Cain, Pence scored. J.Perez struck out swinging.
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Giants 2, Royals 0.
Royals Second: Butler singled to center. Gordon doubled to center, Butler scored. S.Perez hit by pitch. Moustakas flied out to left, Gordon to third. Infante hit sacrifice fly to cener, Gordon scored. Escobar singled to left, S.Perez to second. Jeremy Affeldt relieved Hudson. Aoki hits a into a force out to shortstop Crawford, Escobar out at second.
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Giants 2, Royals 2.
Giants Third: Blanco grounded out, pitcher Guthrie to first baseman Hosmer. Panik struck out looking. Posey struck out swinging.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Giants 2, Royals 2.
Royals Third: Cain singled to right. On Hosmer’s ground ball, Giants challenged safe call at first and play was overturned: Hosmer grounded into doubled play, second baseman Panik to shortstop Crawford to first baseman Belt, Cain out at second. Butler grounded out, shortstop Crawford to first baseman Belt.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Giants 2, Royals 2.
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