Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Cobb
  
  Dyson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Cobb
  
  Cain strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Cobb
  
  Hosmer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Cobb
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jennings vs. Ventura
  
  Jennings strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Ventura
  
  Zobrist hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Joyce vs. Ventura
  
  Joyce hits a fly ball into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Cobb
  
  Infante takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Butler vs. Cobb
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ibanez vs. Cobb
  
  Ibanez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Valencia vs. Cobb
  
  Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zobrist fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Ventura
  
  Longoria strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Loney vs. Ventura
  
  Loney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Guyer vs. Ventura
  
  Guyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Ventura
  
  Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. Guyer moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Molina vs. Ventura
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Cobb
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Cobb
  
  Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Cobb
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hosmer vs. Cobb
  
  There goes Cain. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Cain steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Hosmer vs. Cobb
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive into center field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. Ventura
  
  Kiermaier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Jennings vs. Ventura
  
  Perez fires to first and picks off Kiermaier. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jennings vs. Ventura
  
  Jennings strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Ventura
  
  Zobrist takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Joyce vs. Ventura
  
  Joyce strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Cobb
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Infante vs. Cobb
  
  Infante hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Butler vs. Cobb
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. Infante moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Ibanez vs. Cobb
  
  Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Loney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ibanez for the out. Perez scores. Infante moves to third. Butler moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Valencia vs. Cobb
  
  Valencia hits a line drive towards third. Longoria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Escobar vs. Cobb
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Ventura
  
  Longoria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Loney vs. Ventura
  
  Loney takes first base on ball four. Longoria moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Guyer vs. Ventura
  
  Guyer hits a line drive into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Ventura
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Molina vs. Ventura
  
  Molina takes first base on ball four. Longoria moves to third. Loney moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Kiermaier vs. Ventura
  
  Kiermaier hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jennings vs. Ventura
  
  Jennings hits a fly ball into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Cobb
  
  Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Cobb
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Cobb
  
  Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Cobb
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Ventura
  
  Zobrist hits a fly ball into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Joyce vs. Ventura
  
  Joyce hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Longoria vs. Ventura
  
  Longoria takes first base on ball four. Joyce moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Loney vs. Ventura
  
  Loney strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Guyer vs. Ventura
  
  Guyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Cobb
  
  Infante strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Cobb
  
  Butler strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ibanez vs. Cobb
  
  Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Herrera
  
  Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Herrera
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Kiermaier vs. Herrera
  
  Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Molina moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Jennings vs. Herrera
  
  Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Molina moves to third. Kiermaier moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Zobrist vs. Herrera
  
  Zobrist takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Forsythe vs. Downs
  
  Scott Downs now pitching. Logan Forsythe pinch hits for Matthew Joyce.
  
  Forsythe hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Valencia vs. Cobb
  
  Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zobrist fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zobrist. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Cobb
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Dyson vs. Cobb
  
  Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Zobrist fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Cobb
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dyson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Hosmer vs. Balfour
  
  Grant Balfour now pitching.
  
  Hosmer takes first base on ball four. Cain moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Perez vs. Balfour
  
  Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Downs
  
  Longoria hits a fly ball into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Loney vs. Downs
  
  Loney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valencia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Guyer vs. Downs
  
  Guyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. McGee
  
  Jake McGee now pitching.
  
  Infante hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Butler vs. McGee
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Infante moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Ibanez vs. McGee
  
  Christian Colon pinch runs for Billy Butler.
  
  Ibanez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Valencia vs. Boxberger
  
  Brad Boxberger now pitching.
  
  Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Colon moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Escobar vs. Boxberger
  
  Escobar hits a popup towards short. Zobrist settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Crow
  
  Aaron Crow now pitching.
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Crow
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. Crow
  
  Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Jennings vs. Crow
  
  Jennings takes first base on ball four. Kiermaier moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Zobrist vs. Crow
  
  Zobrist takes first base on ball four. Kiermaier moves to third. Jennings moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Forsythe vs. Crow
  
  Forsythe hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Peralta
  
  Joel Peralta now pitching.
  
  Dyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Peralta
  
  There goes Dyson. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Dyson steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Cain vs. Peralta
  
  Cain strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Hosmer vs. Peralta
  
  There goes Dyson. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Dyson steals third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Hosmer vs. Peralta
  
  Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Yates
  
  Kirby Yates now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Yates
  
  Infante hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Colon vs. Yates
  
  Colon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Ibanez vs. Yates
  
  Ibanez hits a fly ball into center field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 5 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Holland
  
  Alex Gordon now playing left field. Greg Holland now pitching.
  
  Longoria strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Loney vs. Holland
  
  Loney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Guyer vs. Holland
  
  Guyer strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/9/2014 -- Kansas City at Tampa Bay (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Tampa Bay          AB  R  H RBI
Dyson J, cf           5  1  1  0   Jennings D, cf        4  0  0  0   
Cain L, rf            5  0  2  0   Zobrist B, ss         2  0  0  0   
Hosmer E, 1b          2  2  1  1   Joyce M, dh           3  0  1  0   
Perez S, c            5  2  2  3   Forsythe L, ph        2  0  0  0   
Infante O, 2b         4  0  3  0   Longoria E, 3b        4  1  1  0   
Butler B, dh          4  0  2  0   Loney J, 1b           4  1  0  0   
Colon C, pr           1  0  0  0   Guyer B, lf           5  0  1  0   
Ibanez R, lf          5  0  0  1   Rodriguez S, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Gordon A, lf          0  0  0  0   Molina J, c           3  1  1  0   
Valencia D, 3b        4  0  0  0   Kiermaier K, rf       4  1  4  4   
Escobar A, ss         4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  5 11  5                        34  4  8  4

Kansas City      100 100 003 --  5
Tampa Bay        000 400 000 --  4

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ventura Y             5.0  5  4  4  4  5
Herrera K             0.2  2  0  0  1  0
Downs S               1.1  0  0  0  0  0
Crow A (W)            1.0  1  0  0  2  0
Holland G (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Tampa Bay            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cobb A                6.2  6  2  2  2  7
Balfour G             0.1  0  0  0  1  0
McGee J               0.1  2  0  0  0  1
Boxberger B           0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Peralta J             0.1  1  2  2  1  1
Yates K (L)           0.2  2  1  1  0  0

E -- Zobrist B
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Tampa Bay 11
HR -- Hosmer E, Kiermaier K, Perez S
SB -- Cain L, Dyson J 2
HBP -- by Ventura Y (Rodriguez S)
T -- 3:35
A -- 12150

    

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