Top 1

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. Junis
  
  Kiermaier strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Duda vs. Junis
  
  Duda hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Junis
  
  Longoria is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Morrison vs. Junis
  
  Morrison strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Cobb
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Cobb
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morrison fields the ball and throws to Cobb covering. Safe. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Cobb
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Hosmer vs. Cobb
  
  Hosmer strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Souza vs. Junis
  
  Souza strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Junis
  
  Dickerson hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Junis
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Junis, and towards Merrifield, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Cobb
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hechavarria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Cobb
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bonifacio vs. Cobb
  
  Bonifacio strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Junis
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hechavarria vs. Junis
  
  Hechavarria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. Junis
  
  Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Cobb
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Cobb
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Cobb
  
  Merrifield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Cobb
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria juggles the ball. That's an error on Longoria. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Cobb
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cabrera for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Duda vs. Junis
  
  Duda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Junis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Junis
  
  Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Junis
  
  Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Cobb
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Cobb
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hosmer moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Cobb
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hechavarria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Moustakas vs. Cobb
  
  Moustakas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hosmer scores. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bonifacio vs. Cobb
  
  There's a wild pitch. Moustakas moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Bonifacio vs. Cobb
  
  Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moustakas moves to third. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Moss vs. Cobb
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bonifacio moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Moss vs. Cobb
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
  Escobar vs. Cobb
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Souza vs. Junis
  
  Souza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Junis
  
  Dickerson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ramos vs. Junis
  
  Ramos strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Junis
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Cobb
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Cobb
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Cobb
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. Cain moves to third. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Hosmer vs. Cobb
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Cobb covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hechavarria vs. Junis
  
  Hechavarria strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. Junis
  
  Kiermaier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Duda vs. Junis
  
  Duda strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Longoria vs. Junis
  
  Longoria hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiermaier moves to third. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Morrison vs. Alexander
  
  Scott Alexander now pitching.
  
  Morrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kiermaier scores. Longoria moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Souza vs. Alexander
  
  Souza takes first base on ball four. Longoria moves to third. Morrison moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Dickerson vs. Alexander
  
  Dickerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rays, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Cobb
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Cobb
  
  Moustakas hits a popup towards short. Hechavarria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bonifacio vs. Cobb
  
  Bonifacio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rays, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Cobb
  
  Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rays, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Maurer
  
  Alex Gordon now playing left field. Brandon Maurer now pitching.
  
  Ramos hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Maurer
  
  Miller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hechavarria vs. Maurer
  
  Hechavarria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. Maurer
  
  Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rays, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Boxberger
  
  Brad Boxberger now pitching.
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Boxberger
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. Escobar moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Cain vs. Boxberger
  
  Cain takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Cabrera vs. Boxberger
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Hosmer vs. Jennings
  
  Dan Jennings now pitching.
  
  Hosmer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Jennings
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hechavarria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Duda vs. Minor
  
  Mike Minor now pitching.
  
  Duda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Minor
  
  Longoria strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Minor
  
  Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Jennings
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hechavarria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bonifacio vs. Jennings
  
  Bonifacio hits a line drive into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Jennings
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Jennings
  
  There's a wild pitch. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Escobar vs. Jennings
  
  Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Merrifield vs. Jennings
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Escobar moves to second. View Play 

Top 9

• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Souza vs. Herrera
  
  Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
  
  Souza strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Herrera
  
  Dickerson strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Herrera
  
  Ramos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/29/2017 -- Tampa Bay at Kansas City (N)

  Tampa Bay          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Kiermaier K, cf       4  1  1  0   Merrifield W, 2b      5  1  1  1   
Duda L, dh            4  0  0  0   Cain L, cf            3  1  2  0   
Longoria E, 3b        3  0  1  0   Cabrera M, dh         4  0  0  0   
Morrison L, 1b        4  0  1  1   Hosmer E, 1b          4  2  2  3   
Souza S, rf           3  0  0  0   Perez S, c            4  0  0  0   
Dickerson C, lf       4  0  1  0   Moustakas M, 3b       4  0  2  1   
Ramos W, c            4  0  0  0   Bonifacio J, rf       4  1  2  1   
Miller B, 2b          3  1  1  1   Moss B, lf            3  0  0  0   
Hechavarria A, ss     3  0  0  0   Gordon A, lf          1  0  0  0   
                                   Escobar A, ss         3  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  5  2                        35  6 10  6

Tampa Bay        000 001 100 --  2
Kansas City      001 101 30x --  6

  Tampa Bay            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cobb A (L)            6.0  7  3  3  0  6
Boxberger B           0.2  1  2  2  1  1
Jennings D            1.1  2  1  1  1  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Junis J (W)           5.2  3  1  1  0  8
Alexander S           0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Maurer B              1.0  1  1  1  0  0
Minor M               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Herrera K             1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Longoria E
LOB -- Tampa Bay 5, Kansas City 7
HR -- Merrifield W, Bonifacio J, Miller B, Hosmer E
HBP -- by Junis J (Longoria E)
WP -- Cobb A 3, Jennings D
T -- 2:57
A -- 25204

    

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