Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

46-42, 25-20 Away

Final

41-51, 19-26 Home


KC
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	14	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1

J. Shields9-4

7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 10 K, 1 BB

J. Odorizzi4-8

6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 8 K, 2 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- J. Odorizzi pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Curve 70
  2
  Ground Out
  Fastball 91
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 1st
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. Odorizzi pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 2nd
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Odorizzi pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 3rd
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Odorizzi pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 4th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Odorizzi pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 5th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Odorizzi pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 6th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- K. Yates pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- L Cain stole second.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 7th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Oviedo pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- O Infante doubled to right, A Gordon scored, O Infante to third on error by right fielder K Kiermaier.
  3
  0
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
RaysBottom 8th
- W. Davis pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- J. Oviedo pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- L Cain stole second.
  4
  0
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 9th
- S. Downs pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- B Zobrist to second on fielder's indifference.
  6
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Curve	70
2 Ground Out	Fastball	91

Royals
6
Rays
0

Game 1

8/7

Royals
3
Rays
4

Game 2

9/7

Royals
5
Rays
4

Game 3

10/7

Tropicana Field

7:10 AM, 8 July 2014

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 13,406

Game Time:2:51

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Scott Barry
First Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Third Base Umpire - Mark Carlson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	11	8	.579	-	L1
Cleveland	11	9	.550	0.5	W1
Detroit	10	9	.526	1	W6
Kansas City	7	12	.368	4	L4
Chicago	6	13	.316	5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	11	7	.611	-	W6
New York	10	9	.526	1.5	L1
Baltimore	9	10	.474	2.5	L3
Toronto	7	11	.389	4	L2
Boston	7	11	.389	4	W1

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Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

J. Shields9-4

J. Odorizzi4-8

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