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Kansas City Royals @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2004-07-27 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 10854 · 72°F, dome · Wind L to R · 2:54
Tampa Bay Devil Rays defeated Kansas City Royals 6–2. Tampa Bay Devil Rays put up 2 in the 3rd. Dewon Brazelton earned the win. Toby Hall 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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| TBA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: Dewon Brazelton L: Darrell May SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marty Foster · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Mateo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Desi Relaford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dee Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Crawford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rocco Baldelli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aubrey Huff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Cantu | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Toby Hall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell May | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
 Rudy Seanez | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jaime Cerda | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Sullivan | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dewon Brazelton | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Travis Harper | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danys Baez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: D8/L8RM+
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Matt Stairs: W.2-3;1-2
- Ken Harvey: 8/FDP/F8RM-.3XH(82)
Bot 1
- Carl Crawford: 43/G4S-
- Julio Lugo: S6/G56
- Rocco Baldelli: 8/L8LM
- Aubrey Huff: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
- Jose Cruz: 5/P56-
Top 2
- Joe Randa: HR/F7D+
- Ruben Mateo: 3/P3DF-
- Desi Relaford: 7/F78M-
- John Buck: K
Bot 2
- Tino Martinez: D9/F8RXD+
- Jorge Cantu: K
- Toby Hall: SB3
- Toby Hall: K
- Rey Sanchez: 3/P3S-
Top 3
- David DeJesus: W
- Tony Graffanino: 7/F78S-
- Mike Sweeney: S9/F9LS-.1-2
- Matt Stairs: 36(1)/FO/G34-.2-3
- Ken Harvey: 7/F78M-
Bot 3
- Carl Crawford: S3/G34-
- Julio Lugo: SB2
- Julio Lugo: K
- Rocco Baldelli: D9/L4D.2-H
- Aubrey Huff: K+SB3.2-H(E2/TH)(UR);B-1
- Jose Cruz: 7/F7D
- Tino Martinez: 8/F8LD
Top 4
- Joe Randa: 7/L7M-
- Ruben Mateo: 9/L9M
- Desi Relaford: 8/F8RS-
Bot 4
- Jorge Cantu: DGR/F7LM
- Toby Hall: HR/F7LD+.2-H
- Rey Sanchez: 8/L8LM
- Carl Crawford: 7/F78D
- Julio Lugo: K
Top 5
- John Buck: K
- David DeJesus: 8/F8RXD+
- Tony Graffanino: 7/F78D
Bot 5
- Rocco Baldelli: 63/G6-
- Aubrey Huff: K
- Jose Cruz: W
- Tino Martinez: 2/P2LF-
Top 6
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F9S-
- Matt Stairs: W
- Ken Harvey: S7/G56.1-2
- Joe Randa: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Jorge Cantu: K
- Toby Hall: 2/P2LF-
- Rey Sanchez: 43/G4
Top 7
- Ruben Mateo: S8
- Desi Relaford: D9/F89XD+.1-H
- John Buck: 9/P89S-
- David DeJesus: 7/F7LM-
- Tony Graffanino: 7/F78D
Bot 7
- Carl Crawford: W
- Julio Lugo: SB2
- Julio Lugo: 9/F9S-
- Rocco Baldelli: K
- Aubrey Huff: 7/F78M-
Top 8
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5S-
- Matt Stairs: 7/F78D
- Ken Harvey: T8/L8LD+
- Joe Randa: 9/F9D
Bot 8
- Jose Cruz: 2/P2LF-
- Tino Martinez: D8/L8LD+
- Robert Fick: 2/P2LF-
- Toby Hall: S8/G6M.2-H
- Rey Sanchez: S9/L9M.1-2
- Carl Crawford: 7/L7M
Top 9
- Ruben Mateo: 9/F9LS-
- Desi Relaford: 43/G34
- Dee Brown: K
Notes & reviews
- Brazelton left game with injured leg