Ejections: TB Manager Kevin Cash by Bill Welke [Balk call]
Time of Game: 4:24 Attendance: 9921
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Tampa Bay Rays
1. Escobar ss Dickerson lf
2. Moustakas 3b Miller 2b
3. Cain cf Longoria 3b
4. Hosmer 1b Morrison 1b
5. Perez c Weeks dh
6. Gordon lf Rasmus rf
7. Merrifield 2b Beckham ss
8. Moss dh Kiermaier cf
9. Bonifacio rf Sucre c
Young p Andriese p
ROYALS 1ST: Escobar grounded out (pitcher to first); Moustakas
flied to center; Cain struck out but advanced to first on a
passed ball; Hosmer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0,
Rays 0.
RAYS 1ST: Dickerson flied to center; Miller grounded out (first
unassisted); Longoria singled to second; Morrison homered to
right [Longoria scored]; Weeks doubled to left; Rasmus was
walked intentionally; Weeks stole third; Beckham singled to
pitcher [Weeks scored, Rasmus to second]; Kiermaier singled to
third [Rasmus scored, Beckham to third]; Kiermaier stole second;
Sucre struck out; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Rays 4.
ROYALS 2ND: Perez walked; Gordon lined to right; Merrifield
struck out; Moss grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 0, Rays 4.
RAYS 2ND: Dickerson singled to center; Dickerson was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Miller walked; Longoria
flied to right; Morrison was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Rays 4.
ROYALS 3RD: Bonifacio singled to center [Bonifacio to third
(error by Kiermaier)]; Andriese balked [Bonifacio scored
(unearned)]; Rays Manager Kevin Cash ejected by 3B umpire
Bill Welke who called the balk; Escobar grounded out (third
to first); Moustakas singled to second; Cain grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Moustakas out at
second]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Rays 4.
RAYS 3RD: Weeks singled to right; Rasmus walked [Weeks to
second]; Beckham grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Weeks to third, Rasmus out at second];
Kiermaier walked; Sucre grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Rays 4.
ROYALS 4TH: Hosmer singled to center; Perez singled to left
[Hosmer to second]; Gordon struck out; Merrifield struck out;
Moss struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Rays 4.
RAYS 4TH: WOOD REPLACED YOUNG (PITCHING); Dickerson singled to
shortstop; Miller forced Dickerson (second to shortstop);
Longoria struck out; Morrison flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 1, Rays 4.
ROYALS 5TH: Bonifacio grounded out (shortstop to first); On a
bunt Escobar grounded out (third to first); Moustakas struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Rays 4.
RAYS 5TH: Weeks popped to first; Rasmus doubled to center;
Beckham singled to center [Rasmus scored]; Kiermaier flied to
center; Sucre popped to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1,
Rays 5.
ROYALS 6TH: Cain walked; Hosmer flied to left; Perez homered to
left [Cain scored]; RAMIREZ REPLACED ANDRIESE (PITCHING); Gordon
grounded out (first unassisted); Merrifield flied to center; 2
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Rays 5.
RAYS 6TH: Dickerson struck out; Miller homered to right;
Longoria grounded out (third to first); Morrison grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Rays 6.
ROYALS 7TH: Moss doubled to right; Bonifacio walked; Escobar out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Moss to third, Bonifacio
to second]; FARQUHAR REPLACED RAMIREZ (PITCHING); Moustakas
grounded out (second to first) [Moss scored, Bonifacio to
third]; Cain walked; Hosmer singled to left [Bonifacio scored,
Cain to second]; DIAZ REPLACED FARQUHAR (PITCHING); Hosmer was
picked off first (catcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 5, Rays 6.
RAYS 7TH: MOYLAN REPLACED WOOD (PITCHING); Weeks grounded out
(second to first); MINOR REPLACED MOYLAN (PITCHING); Rasmus was
called out on strikes; Beckham was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Rays 6.
ROYALS 8TH: Perez doubled; Gordon singled to center [Perez
scored]; Merrifield out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Gordon to second]; WHITLEY REPLACED DIAZ (PITCHING); Moss
grounded out (first to pitcher) [Gordon to third]; Bonifacio
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Rays 6.
RAYS 8TH: Kiermaier flied to center; Sucre singled to left;
Dickerson grounded into a double play (second to first) [Sucre
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6, Rays 6.
ROYALS 9TH: COLOME REPLACED WHITLEY (PITCHING); Escobar flied to
center; Moustakas grounded out (first unassisted); Cain grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6, Rays 6.
RAYS 9TH: Miller grounded out (shortstop to first); Longoria
struck out; Morrison struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
6, Rays 6.
ROYALS 10TH: ALVARADO REPLACED COLOME (PITCHING); Hosmer singled
to center; Perez grounded into a double play (second to first)
[Hosmer out at second]; Gordon flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 6, Rays 6.
RAYS 10TH: SORIA REPLACED MINOR (PITCHING); Weeks struck out;
Rasmus struck out; Beckham popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 6, Rays 6.
ROYALS 11TH: Merrifield grounded out (shortstop to first); SOLER
BATTED FOR MOSS; Soler grounded out (shortstop to first);
Bonifacio flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6, Rays
6.
RAYS 11TH: SOLER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); JUNIS REPLACED
SORIA (PITCHING); Kiermaier walked; Sucre out on a sacrifice
bunt (first unassisted) [Kiermaier to second]; Dickerson was
walked intentionally; Miller struck out; Longoria struck out
(catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 6, Rays 6.
ROYALS 12TH: MORENO REPLACED ALVARADO (PITCHING); Escobar flied
to left; Moustakas homered to right-center; Cain singled to
center; Hosmer flied to left; Cain stole second; when Lorenzo
Cain was called safe at 2B, Rays acting manager Tom Foley
challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay; Perez
walked; Gordon walked [Cain to third, Perez to second];
Merrifield struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 7, Rays 6.
RAYS 12TH: HERRERA REPLACED JUNIS (PITCHING); Morrison flied to
center; Weeks struck out; Rasmus walked; BOURJOS RAN FOR RASMUS;
Beckham was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals
7, Rays 6.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 7 12 0 9
Rays 6 12 1 10