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Royals Fall to Mets Despite Hunter Dozier's Effort, 1-4
Sun, Aug 18, 2019 | Emma Botos
Hunter Dozier
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August 17, 2019 -- Despite valiant effort from Hunter Dozier at the plate, the Royals could not beat the Mets.
In the loss at home, Hunter Dozier was not able to help the Royals get the run needed against the Mets. At the plate, the slugger had 0 strikeouts. He had a game batting average of 0.288. The team's leading slugger had a 0.558 slugging percentage in the game. He had a 0.366 OBP with 4 at bats. The Royals hitter had 0 RBI and scored 0 runs in the home outing.
Pete Alonso led the Mets's effort on the road against the Royals's pitching. The Mets hitter had 2 RBI and scored 0 runs in the road outing. He had a 0.370 OBP with 5 at bats. At the plate, he had 0 strikeouts. He had a game slugging percentage of 0.594. He had a 0.266 batting average in the game.
The Royals starter Jake Junis could not led the defense to allow the offense to pull off the win. He gave up 3 earned runs over 6.1 innings pitched. The Royals hurler threw for 7 hits and 1 walk allowed. A 4.78 ERA and 0.331 OBP in the appearance against Mets.
Posted at Sun, August 18, 2019 02:31:35 UTC