Tampa Bay Devil Rays @ Kansas City Royals
Devil Rays Hitting
- Batting
- 3BA Iwamura (4, G Meche)
- HRC Pena (20, 5th inning off G Meche 1 on, 2 Out); J Gomes (7, 6th inning off G Meche 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIG Norton (9), D Young (48), J Gomes 2 (19), C Pena 2 (52), B Harris (39)
- 2Out RBIC Pena 2, J Gomes, B Harris
- SFJ Gomes
- Team LOB7
- Baserunning
- SBC Crawford (23, 2nd base off O Dotel/J Buck)
- Fielding
- DP2 (D Navarro-B Harris, A Iwamura-D Navarro-C Pena)
- ED Navarro (4, throw); B Harris (9, catch)
Royals Hitting
a-walked for R Gload in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BJ Buck (12, A Sonnanstine)
- 3BE German (4, A Sonnanstine)
- HRB Butler (3, 5th inning off A Sonnanstine 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIT Pena (23), B Butler 2 (14), D DeJesus (32), E Brown (33), A Gordon (26), M Grudzielanek (27)
- 2Out RBID DeJesus, M Grudzielanek
- SFT Pena
- SHJ Gathright; D DeJesus
- GIDPJ Buck
- Team LOB6
- Baserunning
- CSJ Gathright (2, 2nd base by A Sonnanstine); E German (4, 2nd base by A Sonnanstine2nd base by A Sonnanstine/D Navarro)
- Fielding
- EJ Buck (7, catchers interference); M Teahen (4, bobble)
Devil Rays Pitching
- Pitching
- IBBC Pena (By O Dotel)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsA Sonnanstine 6-9; J Witasick 0-0; C Fossum 0-0; S Camp 5-0
- Game ScoresA Sonnanstine 55
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
O. Dotel(W,2-1; B, 3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 90-55 | 3.54 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-9 | 2.70 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22-16 | 4.43 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23-13 | 3.71 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 150-93 |
- Pitching
- WPG Meche
- IBBM Teahen (By S Camp)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsG Meche 6-8; J Gobble 1-0; Z Greinke 1-0; O Dotel 0-1
- Game ScoresG Meche 38
Scoring Summary
Inning | TB | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | T Pena hit sacrifice fly to center, J Buck scored. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4th | G Norton walked, C Crawford scored, C Pena to third, T Wigginton to second. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 4th | D Young singled to left, C Pena scored, T Wigginton to third, G Norton to second. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 4th | J Gomes hit sacrifice fly to center, T Wigginton scored. | 3 | 1 | ||
| 4th | E German scored on throwing error by first baseman C Pena. | 3 | 2 | ||
| 5th | C Pena homered to right, A Iwamura scored. | 5 | 2 | ||
| 5th | B Butler homered to center. | 5 | 3 | ||
| 5th | D DeJesus singled to left, J Gathright scored. | 5 | 4 | ||
| 6th | J Gomes homered to left. | 6 | 4 | ||
| 8th | E Brown walked, D DeJesus scored, E German to third, M Teahen to second. | 6 | 5 | ||
| 8th | A Gordon walked, E German scored, M Teahen to third, E Brown to second. | 6 | 6 | ||
| 8th | B Butler singled to right, M Teahen scored, E Brown to third, A Gordon to second. | 6 | 7 | ||
| 9th | B Harris singled to right, C Crawford scored, B Harris to second on error by right fielder M Teahen. | 7 | 7 | ||
| 9th | M Grudzielanek singled to right center, T Pena scored, M Teahen to third. | 7 | 8 | ||
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
12:10 AM, 8 July 2007
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 20,458
Game Time:3:12
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - James Hoye
- First Base Umpire - Scott Barry
- Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- Third Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
2025 American League East Standings
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

