MLB PRO
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/04/2024
 
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1893 - THURSDAY, JULY 4TH , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (49-38) 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5 10 0
Kansas City Royals (45-45) 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 3 X 9 12 0
Royals Reel Off Another Win
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Tampa Bay Rays, 9-5, at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas City shortstop Alfonso Javier had a superb performance. He went 2 for 4 with a double. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. Kansas City has now won 8 games in a row.

Ben Leach helped out the Kansas City cause in the bottom of the fifth inning with a run-scoring double. For the game, the designated hitter went 2-5 with a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Leach, "and then get after it again."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORES KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Anderson LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .204 2 9
B. Witt Jr. SS 3 0 1 1 2 2 1 .237 6 26
A. Martínez 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .242 14 43
J. Sullivan RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .240 11 38
C. Carroll DH 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .256 8 23
G. DeChambeau 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .281 7 38
R. Maley CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .270 4 27
D. Romo C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .257 4 30
D. McCormick 1B 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 .226 7 32
Totals 36 5 10 5 5 8 21      
BATTING
Doubles: G. DeChambeau (12, 3rd Inning off K. Funkhouser, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Witt Jr. (11, 4th Inning off K. Funkhouser, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Sullivan (2, 1st Inning off K. Funkhouser, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Carroll (1, 5th Inning off K. Funkhouser, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Anderson , B. Witt Jr. 2 , J. Sullivan 4 , C. Carroll 3 , G. DeChambeau 3 , D. Romo , D. McCormick 2
2-out RBI: B. Witt Jr. , J. Sullivan 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Martínez 2 , C. Carroll 2 , R. Maley , D. Romo
GIDP: W. Anderson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: D. McCormick 2 (22)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Leach DH 5 1 2 2 0 2 1 .294 0 4
B. Cooper LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .258 3 10
M. Baker CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .294 11 30
J. López C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .218 4 11
G. López 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .311 1 33
K. Clemens 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .252 16 54
B. Blanchard RF 4 2 2 0 0 2 2 .300 1 17
N. De Sedas 3B 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .269 6 31
A. Javier SS 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .228 2 13
Totals 36 9 12 9 3 10 10      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Leach (3, 5th Inning off J. LeBlanc, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. López (8, 7th Inning off K. Holley, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Javier (8, 8th Inning off J. Ginn, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Blanchard (12, 8th Inning off J. Ginn, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Baker (11, 4th Inning off J. LeBlanc, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Leach 3 , B. Cooper , M. Baker 4 , J. López 2 , G. López , K. Clemens , B. Blanchard 3 , N. De Sedas , A. Javier 3
2-out RBI: K. Clemens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Baker , G. López , B. Blanchard
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Cooper (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (López-Javier-Clemens)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORES KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. LeBlanc L (6-5) 4.1 7 6 6 1 7 1 78 49 3.97
J. Roberts 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 12 2.22
K. Holley 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 11 2.28
J. Ginn 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 0 17 12 4.11
J. Benson 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 7 2.74
PITCHING
Game Score: J. LeBlanc 31
Batters Faced: J. LeBlanc 21, J. Roberts 7, K. Holley 4, J. Ginn 5, J. Benson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. LeBlanc 3-3, J. Roberts 1-3, K. Holley 2-0, J. Ginn 1-0, J. Benson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. LeBlanc 78-49, J. Roberts 24-12, K. Holley 18-11, J. Ginn 17-12, J. Benson 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Roberts 1-1 , J. Benson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Funkhouser W (7-5) 5.0 9 5 5 3 4 0 88 54 4.17
H. Wesneski H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 27 16 1.50
M. Diemer SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 24 15 3.51
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Funkhouser 30
Batters Faced: K. Funkhouser 27, H. Wesneski 8, M. Diemer 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Funkhouser 9-2, H. Wesneski 1-3, M. Diemer 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Funkhouser 88-54, H. Wesneski 27-16, M. Diemer 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Wesneski 1-1
WP: K. Funkhouser
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alfonso Javier
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 29551
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