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Kansas City Royals @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2011-08-08 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 10742 · 72°F, dome · 2:39
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Kyle Farnsworth earned the win. Casey Kotchman went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
W: Kyle Farnsworth L: Blake Wood SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Angel Campos · 1B: Ron Kulpa · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: D.J. Reyburn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Melky Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Giavotella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Pina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Desmond Jennings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Evan Longoria | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Casey Kotchman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 B. J. Upton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Joyce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Robinson Chirinos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luke Hochevar | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
 Aaron Crow | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Blake Wood | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Hellickson | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
 Joel Peralta | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Gordon: D8/F78XD+
- Melky Cabrera: S9/G34.2-3
- Billy Butler: 9/F89S-
- Eric Hosmer: S7/F7S-.3-H;1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Johnny Giavotella: K
Bot 1
- Desmond Jennings: K
- Johnny Damon: K
- Evan Longoria: 9/F9M
Top 2
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Manny Pina: W
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 2
- Ben Zobrist: K
- Casey Kotchman: S9/L9S
- B. J. Upton: S7.1-2
- Matt Joyce: K
- Robinson Chirinos: K
Top 3
- Melky Cabrera: 4/F34-
- Billy Butler: D7/G6+
- Eric Hosmer: K
- Jeff Francoeur: K
Bot 3
- Sean Rodriguez: K
- Desmond Jennings: 43/G4
- Johnny Damon: 43/G34
Top 4
- Johnny Giavotella: 5!3/BG25
- Mike Moustakas: 13/G
- Alcides Escobar: 53/G5
Bot 4
- Evan Longoria: S8/L6D+
- Ben Zobrist: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Casey Kotchman: 43/G4-
Top 5
- Manny Pina: 7/F8LM
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Melky Cabrera: D8/F8RXD+
- Billy Butler: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 5
- B. J. Upton: S7/L6D
- Matt Joyce: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M-
- Robinson Chirinos: 53/G56-
Top 6
- Eric Hosmer: 163/G15
- Jeff Francoeur: D7
- Johnny Giavotella: 43/G4MS.2-3
- Mike Moustakas: 63/G6M-
Bot 6
- Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8LM
- Desmond Jennings: 53/G
- Johnny Damon: 1/P
Top 7
- Alcides Escobar: 9/L9S
- Manny Pina: 8/F8LXD+
- Alex Gordon: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Evan Longoria: 63/G6
- Ben Zobrist: W
- Casey Kotchman: WP.1-2
- Casey Kotchman: S8/L8LS+.2-H;B-2(THH)
- B. J. Upton: K
- Matt Joyce: IW
- Robinson Chirinos: 3/F3-
Top 8
- Melky Cabrera: 4/F34-
- Billy Butler: W
- Eric Hosmer: W.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: 5/L5.2-3;1-2(E5/TH)
- Johnny Giavotella: 8/F8LS
Bot 8
- Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8RM
- Desmond Jennings: W
- Johnny Damon: SB2
- Johnny Damon: W
- Evan Longoria: 53/G56S-.2-3;1-2
- Ben Zobrist: K
Top 9
- Mike Moustakas: 6/F6MD-
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Manny Pina: 13/G15-
Bot 9
- Casey Kotchman: HR/F8RXD+