Starting Lineups:
Tampa Bay Rays Kansas City Royals
1. Span lf Jay rf
2. Cron dh Soler dh
3. Wendle 2b Moustakas 3b
4. Ramos c Perez c
5. Miller 1b Merrifield 2b
6. Hechavarria ss Gordon lf
7. Smith cf Dozier 1b
8. Robertson 3b Escobar ss
9. Field rf Almonte cf
Faria p Hammel p
RAYS 1ST: Span singled to right; Cron was hit by a pitch [Span
to second]; Wendle struck out; Ramos singled to left [Span to
third, Cron to second]; Miller grounded out (second to first)
[Span scored, Cron to third, Ramos to second]; Hechavarria
singled to right [Cron scored, Ramos scored, Hechavarria to
second]; Smith grounded out (first unassisted); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Rays 3, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Jay walked; Soler hit into a double play to left
[Jay out at second (left to second)]; Moustakas reached on an
error by Smith [Moustakas to second]; Perez struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rays 3, Royals 0.
RAYS 2ND: Robertson flied to right; Field flied to left; Span
lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rays 3, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Merrifield flied to right; Gordon walked; Dozier
struck out; Escobar flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rays
3, Royals 0.
RAYS 3RD: Cron homered to left; Wendle popped to second; Ramos
singled to left; Miller flied to center; Hechavarria forced
Ramos (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rays 4,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Almonte grounded out (second to first); Jay singled
to left; Soler was hit by a pitch [Jay to second]; Moustakas
walked [Jay to third, Soler to second]; Perez grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Moustakas out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rays 4, Royals 0.
RAYS 4TH: On a bunt Smith singled to pitcher; Robertson grounded
out (first unassisted) [Smith to second]; Field flied to left
[Smith to third]; Span flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rays 4, Royals 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Merrifield singled to right; Faria threw a wild
pitch [Merrifield to second]; Gordon walked; Dozier flied to
right [Merrifield to third]; Escobar out on a sacrifice fly to
right [Merrifield scored]; Almonte grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rays 4, Royals 1.
RAYS 5TH: Cron singled to shortstop; Wendle singled to left
[Cron to third]; Ramos grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Cron scored (no RBI), Wendle out at second];
Miller flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rays 5, Royals 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Jay doubled to left; Soler doubled to left [Jay
scored]; Soler stole third; Moustakas out on a sacrifice fly to
center [Soler scored]; ROE REPLACED FARIA (PITCHING); Perez
flied to right; Merrifield struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rays 5, Royals 3.
RAYS 6TH: Hechavarria popped to second; Smith struck out;
Robertson doubled to left; Field grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rays 5, Royals 3.
ROYALS 6TH: ANDRIESE REPLACED ROE (PITCHING); Gordon grounded
out (shortstop to first); Dozier flied to center; Escobar struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rays 5, Royals 3.
RAYS 7TH: Span doubled to left; KELLER REPLACED HAMMEL
(PITCHING); Cron flied to center; Wendle walked; Ramos grounded
out (catcher to first) [Span to third, Wendle to second]; Miller
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rays 5, Royals 3.
ROYALS 7TH: Almonte popped to third; Jay singled to left; Soler
struck out; Moustakas struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rays 5,
Royals 3.
RAYS 8TH: BOYER REPLACED KELLER (PITCHING); Hechavarria grounded
out (shortstop to first); Smith flied to left; Robertson
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rays 5,
Royals 3.
ROYALS 8TH: Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Merrifield
lined to left; Gordon doubled to center; Dozier singled to
pitcher [Gordon to third]; Escobar lined to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Rays 5, Royals 3.
RAYS 9TH: ADAM REPLACED BOYER (PITCHING); Field struck out; Span
lined to right; Cron struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rays 5,
Royals 3.
ROYALS 9TH: COLOME REPLACED ANDRIESE (PITCHING); Almonte singled
to center; Jay struck out; Soler flied to center; Moustakas
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rays 5, Royals 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Rays 5 10 1 6
Royals 3 8 0 9
