THESHOW
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/27/2041
 
THESHOW
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 5499 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (63-93) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Kansas City Royals (86-70) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 X 3 7 0
Royals Sneak Past Rays, 3-2
Tampa Bay got a valiant performance from pitcher José Martínez, but it wasn't enough to beat the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City won the game, 3-2. Martínez threw 7.0 innings of 6-hit ball for the losing team. Andy McClendon sewed up the save, his 45th. With the win, Kansas City upped its record to 86-70.

Steve Anderson drew 2 walk for Kansas City. In a tie game with one out in the bottom of the eighth, Anderson came through with a run-scoring walk. It put the Royals in front, 3-2.

Anderson told a Kansas City Daily News reporter that he was "very satisfied" with the win.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Longoria LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .271 8 61
S. Huerta CF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 19 60
A. Rodríguez 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .177 11 47
L. López RF 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .223 14 48
   c-J. Fernández PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .213 1 17
   d-V. Zumaya RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 5 13
R. Cochran 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .267 8 38
J. Adams DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .253 9 43
J. Thompson C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .261 10 45
S. Rodríguez SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .291 2 32
E. Rincón 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196 5 16
   a-A. Wells PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 1 9
   b-K. Piper 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 9 30
Totals 32 2 8 2 2 9 13      
a - A. Wells pinch hit for E. Rincón in the 7th
b - K. Piper substituted for A. Wells in the 7th
c - J. Fernández pinch hit for L. López in the 8th
d - V. Zumaya substituted for J. Fernández in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: S. Rodríguez (7, 5th Inning off E. Bunney, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Longoria 2 , A. Rodríguez , L. López , J. Fernández , J. Thompson 2 , S. Rodríguez 3
2-out RBI: J. Longoria
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Huerta , J. Adams 2
GIDP: S. Rodríguez
Sac Fly: A. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Longoria 2 (43) , L. López (19)
CS: J. Thompson (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rodríguez-Thompson-Rodríguez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Brown LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .298 17 40
J. Tornatore SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .246 16 65
L. Díaz DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .253 42 89
J. Jacobson RF 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .250 28 85
A. Guerra 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .235 7 16
T. Rodríguez 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .243 21 54
J. Hodge CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .237 14 59
   a-J. Rodríguez PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .283 3 7
   b-F. López CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .225 4 11
S. Anderson 2B 1 1 0 1 2 1 2 .214 4 31
H. Benizi C 4 0 0 0 0 2 8 .175 10 31
Totals 30 3 7 3 4 9 17      
a - J. Rodríguez pinch hit for J. Hodge in the 6th
b - F. López substituted for J. Rodríguez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Díaz 2 (23, 1st Inning off J. Martínez, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off J. Martínez, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Hodge (37, 2nd Inning off J. Martínez, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Tornatore (30, 5th Inning off J. Martínez, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Guerra 2 (10, 6th Inning off J. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off A. Soto, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tornatore 2 , L. Díaz 4 , A. Guerra 4 , J. Hodge 2 , J. Rodríguez
2-out RBI: J. Tornatore
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Díaz , J. Jacobson 2 , H. Benizi 2
GIDP: H. Benizi
Hit by Pitch: J. Jacobson , S. Anderson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tornatore-Anderson-Rodríguez)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Martínez 7.0 6 2 2 2 9 0 115 4.70   
A. Soto L (9-6) 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 19 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Martínez 64
Batters Faced: J. Martínez 30, A. Soto 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Martínez 6-6, A. Soto 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Martínez 115-76, A. Soto 19-10
Hit Batsmen: J. Martínez , A. Soto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Bunney 5.1 5 2 2 1 7 0 92 2.26   
X. Rose 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 29 2.08   
K. Barnes W (2-1) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.75   
A. McClendon SV (45) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Bunney 56
Batters Faced: E. Bunney 22, X. Rose 8, K. Barnes 2, A. McClendon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Bunney 5-4, X. Rose 3-1, K. Barnes 1-0, A. McClendon 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Bunney 92-58, X. Rose 29-17, K. Barnes 6-3, A. McClendon 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: X. Rose 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Martínez
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 36500
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