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Tampa Bay Rays @ 
Kansas City Royals
2003-08-02 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 38709 · 88°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph L to R · 3:07
Kansas City Royals defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 10–8. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 4th. Curt Leskanic earned the win and Mike MacDougal picked up the save. Carlos Beltran went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 14 |
W: Curt Leskanic L: Mark Malaska SV: Mike MacDougal
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Ron Kulpa · 2B: Rob Drake · 3B: Doug Eddings · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Crawford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Antonio Perez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Rocco Baldelli | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aubrey Huff | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Lee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Damian Rolls | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Sandberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Marlon Anderson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Guiel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Tucker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Desi Relaford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Mayne | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rob Bell | 3.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Jon Switzer | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Malaska | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Travis Harper | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell May | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Curt Leskanic | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Levine | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carl Crawford: K
- Antonio Perez: W
- Rocco Baldelli: 8/F8LXD+
- Aubrey Huff: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 1
- Aaron Guiel: D9/L9D+
- Joe Randa: 13/SH/BG34S-.2-3
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Raul Ibanez: POCS2(163)
- Raul Ibanez: 43/G34
Top 2
- Toby Hall: 8/F8RD
- Travis Lee: 8/F78D
- Damian Rolls: 8/F8RD
Bot 2
- Michael Tucker: 3/G3
- Angel Berroa: K
- Desi Relaford: 43/G4
Top 3
- Jared Sandberg: K
- Julio Lugo: K
- Carl Crawford: 13/BG13S-
Bot 3
- Brent Mayne: S8/L6D+
- Dee Brown: K
- Aaron Guiel: K
- Joe Randa: K
Top 4
- Antonio Perez: W
- Rocco Baldelli: S5/BG5S-.1-2
- Aubrey Huff: S8/L8LS+.2-H;1-3
- Toby Hall: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR)
- Travis Lee: 9/F89XD+
Bot 4
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Raul Ibanez: D9/L9M+.1-3
- Michael Tucker: 3/G3L.3-H;2-3
- Angel Berroa: W
- Desi Relaford: S1/G25-.3-H;1-2
- Brent Mayne: PO2(E2).2-3
- Brent Mayne: W.1-2
- Dee Brown: S8/L4MD+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Aaron Guiel: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Joe Randa: PB.2-3;1-2
- Joe Randa: 43/G4
Top 5
- Damian Rolls: 7/F78XD+
- Jared Sandberg: K
- Julio Lugo: K
Bot 5
- Carlos Beltran: HR/L7D+
- Raul Ibanez: HP
- Michael Tucker: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
- Angel Berroa: 3/P3DF-/FL
Top 6
- Carl Crawford: 43/G4S
- Antonio Perez: 7/F78D
- Rocco Baldelli: 8/F8LD
Bot 6
- Desi Relaford: K
- Brent Mayne: S3/G13+
- Dee Brown: 7/F7M
- Aaron Guiel: HP.1-2
- Joe Randa: S7/L7LM.2-H;1-3
- Carlos Beltran: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-3
- Raul Ibanez: 8/F8LM
Top 7
- Aubrey Huff: S9/G34
- Toby Hall: 5/P5L
- Travis Lee: D7/L7LD+.1-H
- Damian Rolls: S5/G56+.2-3
- Marlon Anderson: S9/G34+.3-H;1-2
- Julio Lugo: SB3;SB2
- Julio Lugo: D7/L7D+.3-H;2-H
- Carl Crawford: S5/G56S.2-3
- Antonio Perez: SB2.3-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-H(UR)
- Antonio Perez: 8/P8RS
- Rocco Baldelli: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Michael Tucker: S8/L89D+
- Angel Berroa: S7/L78S.1-2
- Desi Relaford: 54/SH/BG56S-.2-3;1-2
- Brent Mayne: S8/L8LM.3-H;2-H(NR)(UR)(E8)
- Dee Brown: K
- Aaron Guiel: K
Top 8
- Aubrey Huff: 53/G56S
- Toby Hall: 6/P56D
- Travis Lee: S6/G56
- Damian Rolls: S8/G6+.1-2
- Marlon Anderson: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 8
- Joe Randa: 53/G56S
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F78S
- Michael Tucker: S9/L89M+.1-3
- Angel Berroa: S8/L8RM.3-H;1-3;BX2(846)
Top 9
- Julio Lugo: K
- Carl Crawford: S7/G56+
- Antonio Perez: K
- Rocco Baldelli: SB2
- Rocco Baldelli: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jon Switzer