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Royals
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
August 9, 2011
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 9, 2011 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Francis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | James Shields |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 10,124 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Kulpa 1B: D.J. Reyburn 2B: (none) 3B: Angel Campos |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Giavotella | Second Baseman |
| Brayan Pena | Catcher |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Desmond Jennings | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Damon | DH |
| Evan Longoria | Third Baseman |
| Ben Zobrist | Right Fielder |
| Casey Kotchman | First Baseman |
| Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
| Sean Rodriguez | Second Baseman |
| Kelly Shoppach | Catcher |
| Elliot Johnson | Shortstop |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
August 9, 2011
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Shields
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Shields
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Shields
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Francis
Jennings is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Francis
Damon bunts towards third. Moustakas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jennings moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Longoria vs. Francis
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Longoria vs. Francis
Longoria hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jennings scores. Damon scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Francis
Zobrist bunts towards the mound. Francis fields it and throws to first for the out. Longoria moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Kotchman vs. Francis
Kotchman hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Francis
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Shields
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Shields
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Shields
Giavotella hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Francis
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Francis
Shoppach hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Francis
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Shields
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Shields
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Shields
Escobar bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Shoppach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Shields
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Francis
Jennings hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Francis
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Francis
Longoria hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Shields
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Shields
Butler strikes out. There goes Cabrera. The throw from Shoppach to second, and Cabrera is out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Shields
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Shields
There goes Hosmer. The throw from Shoppach and he is safe. Hosmer steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Shields
Francoeur takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Giavotella vs. Shields
Giavotella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Francis
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Francis
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Francis
Upton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Shields
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Shields
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Shields
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Shields
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Shields
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman scoops it up and throws to first, with Shields covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Francis
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Francis
Shoppach hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Francis
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Shields
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Shields
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Shields
Francoeur hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jennings throws the ball in to Rodriguez who tags Francoeur, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Francis
Jennings hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Francis
Francis fires to first and has Jennings trapped. There's the throw to Escobar who tags Jennings for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Francis
Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Longoria vs. Francis
Longoria hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Francis
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Francis
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Francis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kotchman for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Shields
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Shields
Pena hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Shields
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Francis
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Francis
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Francis
Shoppach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Shields
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Shields
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Shields
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Adcock
Nathan Adcock now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Adcock
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Adcock
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Shields
Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Shields
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Shields
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/2011 -- Kansas City at Tampa Bay (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Gordon A, lf 4 0 0 0 Jennings D, lf 3 1 1 0
Cabrera M, cf 4 0 1 0 Damon J, dh 4 2 2 0
Butler B, dh 4 0 0 0 Longoria E, 3b 3 1 2 4
Hosmer E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Zobrist B, rf 2 0 0 0
Francoeur J, rf 3 0 1 0 Kotchman C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Giavotella J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Upton B, cf 3 0 0 0
Pena B, c 2 0 0 0 Rodriguez S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Moustakas M, 3b 3 0 2 0 Shoppach K, c 3 0 0 0
Escobar A, ss 3 0 2 0 Johnson E, ss 3 0 0 0
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29 0 6 0 27 4 5 4
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Tampa Bay 200 002 00x -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Francis J (L) 7.0 5 4 4 0 4
Adcock N 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Shields J (W) 9.0 6 0 0 3 8
DP -- Tampa Bay 3
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Tampa Bay 1
HR -- Longoria E
SB -- Damon J, Jennings D, Hosmer E
CS -- Cabrera M, Jennings D
SH -- Zobrist B
HBP -- by Francis J (Jennings D)
T -- 1:53
A -- 10124
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