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Tampa Bay Rays @ Kansas City Royals

2015-07-07 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 22386 · 71°F · Wind 12 mph L to R · 3:10

Kansas City Royals defeated Tampa Bay Rays 9–5. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 9th. Greg Holland earned the win. Paulo Orlando went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TBA	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	5	9
KCA	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	9	15

W: Greg Holland L: Brad Boxberger SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Marcus Pattillo · 2B: Todd Tichenor · 3B: Chris Segal · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Grady Sizemore	5	0	0	0	0	3
Joey Butler	4	1	1	0	1	1
Evan Longoria	5	1	1	2	0	2
James Loney	5	1	2	1	0	0
Logan Forsythe	3	1	1	0	1	1
David DeJesus	4	0	2	0	0	1
Jake Elmore	2	0	0	1	0	0
Kevin Kiermaier	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rene Rivera	2	0	0	0	0	1
John Jaso	1	0	1	0	0	0
Asdrubal Cabrera	1	0	0	0	0	1
Curt Casali	0	0	0	0	1	0

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alcides Escobar	4	1	2	0	1	0
Alex Gordon	4	1	3	2	0	0
Kendrys Morales	4	1	2	2	1	0
Eric Hosmer	5	1	1	0	0	0
Alex Rios	4	1	2	0	1	0
Omar Infante	4	1	2	1	1	0
Paulo Orlando	5	2	2	4	0	0
Cheslor Cuthbert	4	0	1	0	0	1
Drew Butera	3	1	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Moore	4.1	9	2	1
Steve Geltz	1.2	0	0	0
Xavier Cedeno	0.1	1	1	0
Kevin Jepsen	0.2	1	0	0
Everett Teaford	1.0	1	0	0
Brad Boxberger	0.1	3	1	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Young	6.0	5	1	5
Kelvin Herrera	1.0	1	0	2
Wade Davis	1.0	2	0	1
Greg Holland	1.0	1	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Grady Sizemore: 9/F89D
Joey Butler: 8/F8RM
Evan Longoria: K

Bot 1

Alcides Escobar: S8/L6MD
Alex Gordon: S7/F78S-.1-2
Kendrys Morales: S8/L6MD+.2-3;1-2
Eric Hosmer: 4/L4D-
Alex Rios: 5(2)3/GDP/G5-

Top 2

James Loney: HR/F9D+
Logan Forsythe: 4/F34D
David DeJesus: K
Jake Elmore: 8/F8RM

Bot 2

Omar Infante: S8/L15S+
Paulo Orlando: 64(1)/FO/G6
Cheslor Cuthbert: K
Drew Butera: HP.1-2
Alcides Escobar: W.2-3;1-2
Alex Gordon: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Kendrys Morales: S9/F8RM.3-H;2-H;1-3
Eric Hosmer: 8/F8LXD+

Top 3

Kevin Kiermaier: 9/F9M
Rene Rivera: K
Grady Sizemore: 9/F89S

Bot 3

Alex Rios: S5/G5.B-2(E5)
Omar Infante: 3(B)6(2)/LDP
Paulo Orlando: S7/L56+
Cheslor Cuthbert: S7/G56.1-2
Drew Butera: 64(1)/FO/G6-

Top 4

Joey Butler: S9/L89M
Evan Longoria: PO1(E3).1-2
Evan Longoria: HR/F7D+.2-H
James Loney: 9/F9LD
Logan Forsythe: W
David DeJesus: D9/G3.1-3
Jake Elmore: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H;2-3
Kevin Kiermaier: 3/BP34S+

Bot 4

Alcides Escobar: 63/G56
Alex Gordon: HR/F89D+
Kendrys Morales: 9/F89S
Eric Hosmer: 63/G4M

Top 5

Rene Rivera: 9/F9M
Grady Sizemore: K
Joey Butler: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 5

Alex Rios: W
Omar Infante: 7/F7D+
Paulo Orlando: SB2
Paulo Orlando: 8/DP.2X3(845)

Top 6

Evan Longoria: 8/F8RXD+
James Loney: D8/F89XD+
Logan Forsythe: K
David DeJesus: 9/F9D

Bot 6

Cheslor Cuthbert: 7/F7M
Drew Butera: 63/G6
Alcides Escobar: 9/F89D+

Top 7

Jake Elmore: E6/G6
Kevin Kiermaier: 26(1)/FO/MREV/BG2L-
John Jaso: S8/L78M.1-3
Grady Sizemore: K
Joey Butler: K

Bot 7

Alex Gordon: S8/L4MD-
Kendrys Morales: W.1-2
Eric Hosmer: 15(2)/FO/BG13S.1-2
Alex Rios: 14(1)/FO/G13-.2-3
Omar Infante: S8/L4MD-.3-H;1-2
Paulo Orlando: 63/G6

Top 8

Evan Longoria: 4/F3D
James Loney: 43/G4S-
Logan Forsythe: S8/L8RS
David DeJesus: S7/L6D.1-3
Asdrubal Cabrera: K

Bot 8

Cheslor Cuthbert: 4/L4D
Drew Butera: 7/F7LD+
Alcides Escobar: D15/BP
Alex Gordon: 8/F8LS

Top 9

Kevin Kiermaier: T9/UREV/L9LS+
Curt Casali: W
Grady Sizemore: K
Joey Butler: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
Joey Butler: W
Evan Longoria: K
James Loney: 43/G4-

Bot 9

Kendrys Morales: 13/G13-
Eric Hosmer: S8/G6M
Alex Rios: S9/L89S-.1-2
Omar Infante: W.2-3;1-2
Paulo Orlando: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H;1-H

Notes & reviews

replay,7,kierk001,TBA,welkt901,KAN06,,N,M,KCA,C $when Kevin Kiermaier was called safe at 1B, Royals manager Ned Yost challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
replay,9,kierk001,TBA,welkt901,KAN06,,N,U,,A $when Kevin Kiermaier was called safe at 3B, crew chief Tim Welke requested a review; the call was upheld by replay

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