Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Massey vs. Patino
  
  Massey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Choi scoops it up and throws to first, with Patino covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  vs. Patino
  
  hits a line drive into center field. Siri settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Patino
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Pasquantino vs. Patino
  
  Pasquantino hits a fly ball into left field. Arozarena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Castillo
  
  Diaz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Castillo
  
  Lowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pratto scoops it up and throws to first, with Castillo covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Arozarena vs. Castillo
  
  Arozarena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Castillo
  
  Peralta hits a popup towards third. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Patino
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Walls scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pratto vs. Patino
  
  Pratto strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Patino
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Diaz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Isbel vs. Patino
  
  Isbel strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Castillo
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pratto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walls for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Choi vs. Castillo
  
  Choi hits a fly ball into left field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bethancourt vs. Castillo
  
  Bethancourt hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Patino
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into center field. Siri settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Massey vs. Patino
  
  Massey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  vs. Patino
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Patino
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quinn vs. Castillo
  
  Quinn bunts towards first. Pratto fields the ball and throws to Castillo covering. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Siri vs. Castillo
  
  Perez fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Perez. Quinn moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Siri vs. Castillo
  
  Siri hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Diaz vs. Castillo
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Lowe vs. Castillo
  
  Lowe strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pasquantino vs. Patino
  
  Pasquantino hits a line drive into left field. Arozarena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Patino
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pratto vs. Patino
  
  Pratto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Choi scoops it up and throws to first, with Patino covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Arozarena vs. Castillo
  
  Arozarena takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peralta vs. Castillo
  
  Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Castillo
  
  Walls bunts towards third. fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Peralta moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Choi vs. Castillo
  
  Choi strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bethancourt vs. Castillo
  
  Bethancourt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Patino
  
  Taylor bunts towards third. Diaz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Isbel vs. Patino
  
  Isbel hits a fly ball into left field. Arozarena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Patino
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Choi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Massey vs. Patino
  
  Massey hits a popup towards short. Walls settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Quinn vs. Castillo
  
  Quinn strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siri vs. Castillo
  
  Siri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Castillo
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  vs. Patino
  
  hits a fly ball into center field. Siri settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Patino
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Walls fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Pasquantino vs. Patino
  
  Pasquantino takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Dozier vs. Patino
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Walls fields it and throws to second for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Rooker vs. Poche
  
  Colin Poche now pitching. Brent Rooker pinch hits for Nick Pratto.
  
  Rooker hits a line drive into left field. Arozarena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Garrett
  
  Hunter Dozier now playing first base. Brent Rooker now playing left field. Kyle Isbel now playing right field. Amir Garrett now pitching.
  
  Lowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Arozarena vs. Garrett
  
  Arozarena takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Peralta vs. Garrett
  
  Peralta hits a popup, foul, towards third. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Garrett
  
  Walls hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Massey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Poche
  
  Taylor hits a popup towards short. Walls settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Isbel vs. Poche
  
  Isbel hits a popup towards short. Walls settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Poche
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Arozarena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Choi vs. Garrett
  
  Choi strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bethancourt vs. Keller
  
  Brad Keller now pitching.
  
  Bethancourt hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Quinn vs. Keller
  
  Quinn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bethancourt moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Siri vs. Keller
  
  Siri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bethancourt moves to third. Quinn moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Diaz vs. Keller
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rooker. Diaz reaches second base with a double. Bethancourt scores. Quinn scores. Siri moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Lowe vs. Keller
  
  Lowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siri scores. Diaz moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Arozarena vs. Keller
  
  Arozarena hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Isbel. Arozarena reaches second base with a double. Diaz scores. Lowe moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Peralta vs. Keller
  
  There's a wild pitch. Lowe scores. Arozarena moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Peralta vs. Keller
  
  Peralta strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Walls vs. Keller
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Massey vs. Armstrong
  
  Shawn Armstrong now pitching. Yu Chang now playing third base.
  
  Massey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  vs. Armstrong
  
  hits a ball on the ground towards first. Choi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Armstrong
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Pasquantino vs. Armstrong
  
  Nate Eaton pinch runs for Salvador Perez.
  
  Pasquantino strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Dozier vs. Armstrong
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chang fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Choi vs. Staumont
  
  Nate Eaton now playing left field. MJ Melendez now catching. Josh Staumont now pitching.
  
  Choi hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Eaton. Choi reaches second base with a double. Eaton throws the ball in to who tags Choi trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bethancourt vs. Staumont
  
  Bethancourt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Quinn vs. Staumont
  
  Quinn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Isbel who is chasing the ball. Quinn reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Siri vs. Staumont
  
  Siri strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Chang vs. Staumont
  
  Chang hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Melendez vs. Armstrong
  
  Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Armstrong
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Isbel vs. Armstrong
  
  Isbel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Siri. Isbel reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Armstrong
  
  Lopez strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/18/2022 -- KCA at Tampa Bay (N)

  KCA                AB  R  H RBI    Tampa Bay          AB  R  H RBI
Michael Massey, 2b    4  1  2  1   Diaz Y, 3b            4  2  2  3   
Bobby Witt Jr., 3b    4  0  0  0   Chang Y, 3b           1  0  0  0   
Salvador Perez, c     2  0  1  0   Lowe B, 2b            4  1  1  1   
Nate Eaton, pr-lf     0  0  0  0   Arozarena R, lf       2  0  1  1   
Vinnie Pasquanti, dh  3  0  0  0   Peralta D, dh         4  0  0  0   
Hunter Dozier, rf-1b  4  0  0  0   Walls T, ss           4  0  1  0   
Nick Pratto, 1b       2  0  0  0   Choi J, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Brent Rooker, ph-lf   1  0  0  0   Bethancourt C, c      4  2  2  1   
MJ Melendez, c        1  0  0  0   Quinn R, rf           4  1  3  0   
Michael A. Taylo, cf  4  0  2  0   Siri J, cf            4  1  1  0   
Kyle Isbel, lf-rf     4  0  1  0                                      
Nicky Lopez, ss       4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  6  1                        35  7 12  6

KCA              000 000 010 --  1
Tampa Bay        100 000 51x --  7

  KCA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Max Castillo (L)      5.0  3  1  1  1  3
Amir Garrett          1.1  0  0  0  1  1
Brad Keller           0.2  6  5  5  0  1
Josh Staumont         1.0  3  1  1  0  1

  Tampa Bay            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Patino L (W)          5.2  4  0  0  2  4
Poche C               1.1  0  0  0  0  0
Armstrong S           2.0  2  1  1  1  3

E -- Salvador Perez
LOB -- KCA 8, Tampa Bay 6
2B -- Diaz Y, Arozarena R, Choi J, Kyle Isbel
3B -- Quinn R
HR -- Diaz Y, Michael Massey, Bethancourt C
WP -- Brad Keller
T -- 2:48
A -- 8168

    

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