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Royals
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
August 20, 2012
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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 20, 2012 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Will Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Hellickson |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 9,913 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Darling 1B: Paul Emmel 2B: Scott Barry 3B: Jerry Meals |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jarrod Dyson | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Lorenzo Cain | Right Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Johnny Giavotella | Second Baseman |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Desmond Jennings | Left Fielder |
| Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
| Ben Zobrist | DH |
| Jeff Keppinger | First Baseman |
| Ryan Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Sean Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Sam Fuld | Right Fielder |
| Jose Lobaton | Catcher |
| Elliot Johnson | Shortstop |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
August 20, 2012
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Hellickson
Dyson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Hellickson
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hellickson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Hellickson
Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Hellickson
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Butler moves to second. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Smith
Jennings hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Smith
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Smith
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Smith
Keppinger hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Hellickson
Moustakas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Hellickson
Cain hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Hellickson
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Smith
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Smith
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fuld vs. Smith
Fuld hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lobaton vs. Smith
Lobaton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Smith
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. There goes Lobaton trying to get to third. Gordon throws the ball in to Moustakas, who tags Lobaton for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Hellickson
Giavotella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Hellickson
Dyson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Giavotella moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Hellickson
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Giavotella moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Hellickson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Giavotella scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Hellickson
Butler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Smith
Jennings hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dyson who is chasing the ball. Jennings reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Upton vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Jennings scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Smith
Upton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Smith
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Smith
There goes Upton. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Upton steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Keppinger vs. Smith
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Upton moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Roberts vs. Smith
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hellickson
Perez hits a line drive into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Hellickson
Moustakas hits a line drive into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Hellickson
Cain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Smith
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fuld vs. Smith
Fuld strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lobaton vs. Smith
Lobaton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Smith
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lobaton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Jennings vs. Smith
Jennings hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Jennings reaches second base with a double. Lobaton scores. There goes Johnson trying to get to home. Gordon throws the ball in to Escobar who relays the ball to Perez, who tags Johnson, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Teaford
Everett Teaford now pitching.
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Upton for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Hellickson
Hosmer hits a fly ball into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Hellickson
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Hellickson
Dyson hits a fly ball into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Teaford
Zobrist hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Teaford
Keppinger hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Teaford
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Teaford
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Hellickson
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hellickson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Hellickson
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson throws to second for one, and Roberts throws to first, and Keppinger drops the ball. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Hellickson
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Teaford
Fuld hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lobaton vs. Teaford
Lobaton hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Teaford
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jennings vs. Teaford
There's a wild pitch. Fuld moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jennings vs. Teaford
Jennings strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Hellickson
Moustakas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Hellickson
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Hellickson
Hosmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Giavotella vs. Hellickson
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Jeffress
Jeremy Jeffress now pitching.
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Jeffress
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Jeffress
Keppinger hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Howell
Carlos Pena now playing first base. J.P. Howell now pitching.
Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Howell
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Howell
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Bueno
Francisley Bueno now pitching.
Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Bueno
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Bueno
Fuld hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Fuld reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Lobaton vs. Bueno
Lobaton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Bueno
Johnson 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
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Farnsworth
Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Farnsworth
Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Farnsworth
Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Farnsworth
Cain strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/2012 -- Kansas City at Tampa Bay (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Dyson J, cf 4 0 1 0 Jennings D, lf 4 1 2 1
Escobar A, ss 4 0 0 0 Upton M, cf 3 0 0 0
Gordon A, lf 3 0 2 1 Zobrist B, dh 4 0 1 0
Butler B, dh 4 0 1 0 Keppinger J, 1b 4 1 1 1
Perez S, c 4 0 1 0 Pena C, 1b 0 0 0 0
Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Roberts R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cain L, rf 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez S, 3b 3 2 1 0
Hosmer E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Fuld S, rf 4 0 2 0
Giavotella J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Lobaton J, c 3 1 2 1
Johnson E, ss 4 0 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 7 1 33 5 11 4
Kansas City 001 000 000 -- 1
Tampa Bay 011 210 00x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Smith W (L) 3.2 8 4 4 2 4
Teaford E 2.1 2 1 1 0 2
Jeffress J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Bueno F 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Hellickson J (W) 7.0 6 1 1 1 6
Howell J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Farnsworth K 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Johnson E, Keppinger J
DP -- Tampa Bay 2
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Tampa Bay 7
2B -- Rodriguez S, Jennings D, Fuld S
3B -- Jennings D
HR -- Keppinger J
SB -- Upton M
WP -- Smith W, Teaford E
T -- 2:46
A -- 9913
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