 | MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS 05/15/2018 |  | |
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 | | MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL | | TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS | | GAME ID: 945 - TUESDAY, MAY 15TH, 2018 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Tampa Bay Rays (22-18) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 1 | | Kansas City Royals (17-25) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
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| Rays Win at Kansas City, 7-4 | Behind a solid performance from shortstop Matt Duffy, the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Kansas City Royals, 7-4. Duffy went 3 for 4 with 3 singles for the Rays. Jordan Montgomery, credited with the win, is now 3-2. He allowed 4 runs on 8 hits in 6 innings. Brad Brach earned the save, his 1st, for the Rays.
Adam Eaton contributed to the Tampa Bay win with a 2-run home run in the top of the seventh. For the game, the right fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.
"We take it day by day here," said Duffy, "and today was a good one for us."
The Rays bumped their record to 22-18 with this latest triumph.
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| TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE | | KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE |
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BATTING
Doubles: N. Walker (5, 8th Inning off P. Hughes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Eaton (2, 7th Inning off K. Herrera, 1 on, 2 outs) G. Sanchez (6, 4th Inning off C. Sale, 1 on, 2 outs) A. Pollock (1, 6th Inning off C. Sale, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Conforto , M. Duffy 3 , A. Eaton 5 , G. Sanchez 4 , A. Pollock 4 , N. Walker 2 , A. Beltre
2-out RBI: M. Duffy , A. Eaton , G. Sanchez , N. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Walker
GIDP: A. Beltre
Hit by Pitch: M. Conforto
Team LOB: 5
FIELDING
Errors: J. Votto (7) |
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Doubles: J. Winker (11, 2nd Inning off J. Montgomery, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Phegley (6, 6th Inning off J. Montgomery, 2 on, 2 outs) J. Mauer (16, 1st Inning off J. Montgomery, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Pujols , J. Winker 3 , J. Profar , J. Phegley 2 , L. Chisenhall 2 , J. Mauer 2
2-out RBI: J. Phegley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Torreyes
Team LOB: 5
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Torreyes-Profar-Mauer) |
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| TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE | | KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE |
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Game Score: C. Sale 50
Batters Faced: C. Sale 19, K. Freeland 3, A. Ottavino 3, K. Herrera 4, P. Hughes 6, A. Vizcaino 1, P. Clemens 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sale 7-3, K. Freeland 1-0, A. Ottavino 0-1, K. Herrera 1-1, P. Hughes 1-1, A. Vizcaino 0-1, P. Clemens 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sale 75-51, K. Freeland 16-8, A. Ottavino 10-6, K. Herrera 15-8, P. Hughes 22-13, A. Vizcaino 7-4, P. Clemens 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Ottavino 2-0 , A. Vizcaino 1-0
WP: K. Freeland
Hit Batsmen: A. Ottavino
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Matt Duffy
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM MST
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 31950 |
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