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Tampa Bay Rays @ 
Kansas City Royals
2012-06-25 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 20200 · 89°F, sunny · Wind 17 mph from RF · 2:17
Kansas City Royals defeated Tampa Bay Rays 8–0. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 3rd. Luke Hochevar earned the win. Eric Hosmer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
W: Luke Hochevar L: Alex Cobb SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Todd Tichenor · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Tony Randazzo · 3B: Brian Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Desmond Jennings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Pena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 B. J. Upton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hideki Matsui | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brooks Conrad | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Molina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elliot Johnson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Rhymes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yuniesky Betancourt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Cobb | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luke Hochevar | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Desmond Jennings: 53/G5
- Carlos Pena: W
- B. J. Upton: S7/G56+.1-2
- Hideki Matsui: 56(1)3/GDP/G56+
Bot 1
- Alex Gordon: D9/F89D
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 4!3/G34+.2-3
- Mike Moustakas: D9/F9D.3-H
- Billy Butler: SB3
- Billy Butler: 53/G5
- Jeff Francoeur: 43/G4MD
Top 2
- Ben Zobrist: 6/F6D-
- Brooks Conrad: 8/F78D
- Sean Rodriguez: K
Bot 2
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G4+
- Salvador Perez: 53/G56-
- Jarrod Dyson: 53/G56S
Top 3
- Jose Molina: 43/G4-
- Elliot Johnson: S9/L9S
- Desmond Jennings: SB2
- Desmond Jennings: 9/F9S
- Carlos Pena: SB3
- Carlos Pena: 8/F8RD
Bot 3
- Alcides Escobar: S5/BG25
- Alex Gordon: S7/G6+.1-2
- Yuniesky Betancourt: WP.2-3;1-2
- Yuniesky Betancourt: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H
- Mike Moustakas: 6/P
- Billy Butler: S7/L56+.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: S9/F89S-.2-H;1X3(95);B-2(TH3)
- Eric Hosmer: S48/G4.2-H
- Salvador Perez: SB2
- Salvador Perez: S8/L78S.2-H;BX2(75345)
Top 4
- B. J. Upton: K
- Hideki Matsui: 3/G3
- Ben Zobrist: S9/L34D+
- Brooks Conrad: S9/L9M+.1-2
- Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 4
- Jarrod Dyson: 43/G34
- Alcides Escobar: D9/F9LD
- Alex Gordon: S7/L7M.2-3
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Mike Moustakas: 9/F89M
Top 5
- Jose Molina: S7/L78S-
- Elliot Johnson: S9/L9S-.1-2
- Desmond Jennings: K
- Carlos Pena: K
- B. J. Upton: K
Bot 5
- Billy Butler: 63/G6+
- Jeff Francoeur: 5!3/G5+
- Eric Hosmer: E5/TH1/G56
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 6
- Hideki Matsui: 6/F6D
- Ben Zobrist: K
- Brooks Conrad: K
Bot 6
- Jarrod Dyson: 63/G6
- Alcides Escobar: S7/G56
- Alex Gordon: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S
Top 7
- Sean Rodriguez: S8/L8LS
- Jose Molina: 46(1)3!/GDP/G4
- Elliot Johnson: 63/G6MD
Bot 7
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 9!/F9LS
- Mike Moustakas: 31/G3
- Billy Butler: 63/G6
Top 8
- Desmond Jennings: 4/F4D-
- Carlos Pena: 3/G3+
- B. J. Upton: 63/G56
Bot 8
- Jeff Francoeur: 53/G5+
- Eric Hosmer: HR/F8LXD+
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6
- Jarrod Dyson: 7/L7M+
Top 9
- Hideki Matsui: 9/F9LD+
- Will Rhymes: 53/G56+
- Brooks Conrad: K