Tampa Bay Rays vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Tampa Bay RaysTB	1	4	0	1	1	4	0	0	3	14	17	1
Kansas City RoyalsKC	0	0	4	0	1	1	1	0	0	7	9	2

Decisions

• WinnerAndrew Kittredge
• LoserBrad Keller
• SaveTrevor Richards

Scoring plays

1. Top 1Brandon Lowe reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Whit Merrifield. Austin Meadows scores. Joey Wendle to 2nd. Fielding error by second baseman Whit Merrifield.1-0
2. Top 2Austin Meadows out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Hunter Dozier. Kevin Kiermaier scores. Willy Adames to 3rd.2-0
3. Top 2Joey Wendle singles on a fly ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Willy Adames scores. Mike Zunino to 2nd.3-0
4. Top 2Manuel Margot walks. Mike Zunino scores. Joey Wendle to 3rd. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.4-0
5. Top 2Yoshi Tsutsugo walks. Joey Wendle scores. Brandon Lowe to 3rd. Manuel Margot to 2nd.5-0
6. Bot 3Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to right fielder Manuel Margot. Andrew Benintendi scores. Michael A. Taylor scores.5-2
7. Bot 3Carlos Santana doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Randy Arozarena. Nicky Lopez scores. Whit Merrifield scores.5-4
8. Top 4Brandon Lowe homers (2) on a fly ball to center field.6-4
9. Top 5Willy Adames triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Kevin Kiermaier scores.7-4
10. Bot 5Carlos Santana homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.7-5
11. Top 6Manuel Margot singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Randy Arozarena scores. Joey Wendle scores. Brandon Lowe to 3rd. Manuel Margot to 2nd. Manuel Margot advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Andrew Benintendi.9-5
12. Top 6Yoshi Tsutsugo singles on a fly ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Brandon Lowe scores. Manuel Margot scores.11-5
13. Bot 6Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brett Phillips. Nicky Lopez scores.11-6
14. Bot 7Hunter Dozier grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Yoshi Tsutsugo. Hanser Alberto scores.11-7
15. Top 9Mike Zunino homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Brett Phillips scores.13-7
16. Top 9Austin Meadows homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.14-7

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Kauffman Stadium

Attendance

4,481

Duration

3 h 35

Weather

43 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 10 mph, L To R

Umpires

Ramon De Jesus (Home plate) · Mark Wegner (First base) · Chris Guccione (Second base) · Roberto Ortiz (Third base)