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Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

2003-08-10 · Day game · Tropicana Field · Att: 11327 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind R to L · 2:39

Kansas City Royals defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7–3. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 1st. Runelvys Hernandez earned the win. Julius Matos went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	12
TBA	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	6

W: Runelvys Hernandez L: Jorge Sosa SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mike Fichter · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Mark Carlson · 3B: Ed Rapuano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Aaron Guiel	4	1	2	0	0	1
Angel Berroa	5	1	1	0	0	2
Raul Ibanez	4	0	2	2	0	1
Mike Sweeney	4	1	1	0	0	1
Desi Relaford	3	1	1	1	1	0
Mike Difelice	4	1	1	1	0	1
Dee Brown	3	0	1	0	1	0
Julius Matos	4	1	2	3	0	0
Carlos Febles	4	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Randa	1	0	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carl Crawford	4	2	1	0	0	0
Rocco Baldelli	4	1	2	0	0	1
Aubrey Huff	4	0	2	3	0	0
Travis Lee	4	0	0	0	0	1
Damian Rolls	4	0	0	0	0	1
Marlon Anderson	3	0	0	0	1	1
Antonio Perez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Javier Valentin	3	0	0	0	0	2
Julio Lugo	2	0	1	0	1	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Runelvys Hernandez	7.0	5	2	5
Jeremy Affeldt	1.0	1	0	0
Al Levine	1.0	0	0	1

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jorge Sosa	0.1	6	1	0
Chad Gaudin	4.2	5	0	4
Mark Malaska	1.2	1	1	2
Brandon Backe	1.1	0	0	0
Lance Carter	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Aaron Guiel: S9/G34
Angel Berroa: S7/L7S-.1-3;B-2
Raul Ibanez: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
Mike Sweeney: S7/G56+.2-3
Desi Relaford: S9/L9S+.3-H;1-2
Mike Difelice: D8/F89XD+.2-H;1-3
Dee Brown: IW
Julius Matos: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-2
Carlos Febles: 8/F78D
Aaron Guiel: 63/G6

Bot 1

Carl Crawford: 13/G13+
Rocco Baldelli: K
Aubrey Huff: 8/F8LXD+

Top 2

Angel Berroa: K
Raul Ibanez: K
Mike Sweeney: 63/G6+

Bot 2

Travis Lee: K
Damian Rolls: 53/G56S
Marlon Anderson: W
Antonio Perez: CS2(26)

Top 3

Desi Relaford: 8/F8RM
Mike Difelice: 53/G56S-
Dee Brown: 6/P56D

Bot 3

Antonio Perez: 63/G6
Javier Valentin: K
Julio Lugo: W
Carl Crawford: CS2(26)

Top 4

Julius Matos: HR/F7D+
Carlos Febles: S7/G56
Aaron Guiel: D7/L7LS.1-3
Angel Berroa: 3/P3SF/FL
Raul Ibanez: S7/L6D.3-H;2-3
Mike Sweeney: K
Desi Relaford: 6(1)/FO/G6

Bot 4

Carl Crawford: D9/L9LD+
Rocco Baldelli: 53/G56S
Aubrey Huff: D8/L78M+.2-H
Travis Lee: 7/F7M
Damian Rolls: 6/L6MD+

Top 5

Mike Difelice: K
Dee Brown: S7/F78S-
Julius Matos: 9(B)3(1)/DP/F9M

Bot 5

Marlon Anderson: 7/F7D
Antonio Perez: 3/P3SF/FL
Javier Valentin: 8/F89D

Top 6

Carlos Febles: 7/F78M
Aaron Guiel: K
Angel Berroa: K

Bot 6

Julio Lugo: S9/L9LS+
Carl Crawford: 54(1)/FO/G5
Rocco Baldelli: D7/G5.1-3
Aubrey Huff: D9/G3+.3-H;2-H
Travis Lee: 43/G4.2-3
Damian Rolls: 9/F9D

Top 7

Raul Ibanez: S8/G4M
Mike Sweeney: 146(1)3/GDP/G13
Desi Relaford: W
Mike Difelice: 8/F8RM

Bot 7

Marlon Anderson: K
Antonio Perez: 4/P4M
Javier Valentin: K

Top 8

Dee Brown: 8/F8RXD+
Julius Matos: 7/F7M
Carlos Febles: 53/G5

Bot 8

Julio Lugo: 43/G4S
Carl Crawford: 63/G6
Rocco Baldelli: S8/G6M+
Aubrey Huff: 6(1)/FO/G6

Top 9

Joe Randa: 8/F8LD
Angel Berroa: 7/F7D
Raul Ibanez: 43/G4+

Bot 9

Travis Lee: 7/F7LS
Damian Rolls: K23
Marlon Anderson: 63/G6

Notes & reviews

a pitch from Jesus Colome went behind batter Aaron Guiel; both teams were warned by HP umpire Mike Fichter; Guiel started walking towards the mound and both dugouts emptied; there was some pushing and shoving but no punches thrown; Colome and Guiel ejected by HP umpire Mike Fichter

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