Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Odorizzi
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Bourjos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Odorizzi
  
  Moustakas hits a line drive towards first. Morrison reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Odorizzi
  
  Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Beckham vs. Vargas
  
  Beckham strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Vargas
  
  Dickerson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Longoria vs. Vargas
  
  Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vargas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Odorizzi
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bonifacio vs. Odorizzi
  
  Bonifacio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Odorizzi
  
  Merrifield takes first base on ball four. Bonifacio moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Soler vs. Odorizzi
  
  Soler hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Odorizzi
  
  The ball gets by Norris for a passed ball. Bonifacio moves to third. Merrifield moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Gordon vs. Odorizzi
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Vargas
  
  Morrison hits a line drive into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Vargas
  
  Weeks strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Vargas
  
  Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Odorizzi
  
  Cuthbert hits a line drive into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Odorizzi
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Odorizzi
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hosmer vs. Odorizzi
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. Vargas
  
  Kiermaier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Norris vs. Vargas
  
  Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bourjos vs. Vargas
  
  There goes Kiermaier. The throw from Perez and he is out, Merrifield applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bourjos vs. Vargas
  
  Bourjos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonifacio. Bourjos reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Beckham vs. Vargas
  
  Beckham hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Odorizzi
  
  Perez hits a popup towards short. Beckham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bonifacio vs. Odorizzi
  
  Bonifacio hits a fly ball into right field. Bourjos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Odorizzi
  
  Merrifield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Odorizzi
  
  Soler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Odorizzi
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Vargas
  
  Dickerson hits a line drive into left field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Vargas
  
  Longoria strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Vargas
  
  Morrison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gordon. Morrison reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Weeks vs. Vargas
  
  Weeks hits a fly ball into left field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Odorizzi
  
  Cuthbert hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Dickerson. Cuthbert reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Escobar vs. Odorizzi
  
  Escobar bunts towards the mound. Odorizzi fields it and throws to first for the out. Cuthbert moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Moustakas vs. Odorizzi
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moustakas for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Hosmer vs. Odorizzi
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Vargas
  
  Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. Vargas
  
  Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Vargas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kiermaier for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Vargas
  
  Norris hits a line drive towards the mound. Vargas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Odorizzi
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Bourjos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bonifacio vs. Odorizzi
  
  Bonifacio strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Odorizzi
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive towards third. Longoria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bourjos vs. Vargas
  
  Bourjos hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Beckham vs. Vargas
  
  Beckham hits a line drive into center field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Vargas
  
  Dickerson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vargas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Whitley
  
  Chase Whitley now pitching.
  
  Soler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Whitley
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Whitley
  
  Cuthbert strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Vargas
  
  Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Vargas
  
  Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Vargas
  
  Weeks strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Whitley
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Moustakas vs. Whitley
  
  Moustakas takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Hosmer vs. Moreno
  
  Diego Moreno now pitching.
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. Escobar moves to third. Moustakas moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Perez vs. Moreno
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dickerson. Perez reaches second base with a double. Escobar scores. Moustakas scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonifacio vs. Moreno
  
  Bonifacio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dickerson. Bonifacio reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Merrifield vs. Moreno
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into center field. Kiermaier picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kiermaier. Bonifacio scores. Merrifield moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Moreno
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Moreno
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Strahm
  
  Matt Strahm now pitching.
  
  Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. Strahm
  
  Kiermaier strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sucre vs. Strahm
  
  Jesus Sucre pinch hits for Derek Norris.
  
  Sucre strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Farquhar
  
  Jesus Sucre now catching. Danny Farquhar now pitching.
  
  Cuthbert hits a popup towards short. Beckham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Farquhar
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Farquhar
  
  Moustakas hits a popup towards short. Beckham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bourjos vs. Alburquerque
  
  Al Alburquerque now pitching.
  
  Bourjos strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Beckham vs. Alburquerque
  
  Beckham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alburquerque fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickerson vs. Alburquerque
  
  Dickerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 5/11/2017 -- Kansas City at Tampa Bay (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Tampa Bay          AB  R  H RBI
Escobar A, ss         4  1  1  0   Beckham T, ss         4  0  1  0   
Moustakas M, dh       4  1  1  0   Dickerson C, lf       4  0  1  0   
Hosmer E, 1b          4  0  0  0   Longoria E, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Perez S, c            4  1  1  2   Morrison L, 1b        3  0  1  0   
Bonifacio J, lf       4  1  2  1   Weeks R, dh           3  0  0  0   
Merrifield W, 2b      3  2  2  2   Robertson D, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Soler J, rf           2  0  0  0   Kiermaier K, cf       2  0  0  0   
Gordon A, cf          4  0  0  0   Norris D, c           2  0  0  0   
Cuthbert C, 3b        4  0  1  0   Sucre J, ph-c         1  0  0  0   
                                   Bourjos P, rf         3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6  8  5                        28  0  4  0

Kansas City      000 100 050 --  6
Tampa Bay        000 000 000 --  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vargas J (W)          7.0  3  0  0  1  4
Strahm M              1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Alburquerque A        1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Tampa Bay            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Odorizzi J (L)        6.0  4  1  1  2  4
Whitley C*            1.0  1  2  2  2  1
Moreno D              1.0  3  3  2  0  1
Farquhar D            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Kiermaier K
DP -- Kansas City 2, Tampa Bay 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Tampa Bay 2
2B -- Bourjos P, Morrison L, Cuthbert C, Perez S, Bonifacio J
HR -- Merrifield W
CS -- Kiermaier K
SH -- Escobar A
PB -- Norris D
T -- 2:41
A -- 9340

    

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