Rays Hitting
- Batting
- 2BC Pena (11, B Bannister); B Upton (22, B Bannister); D Navarro (18, B Bannister)
- HRC Pena (16, 9th inning off L Nunez 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIE Longoria (61), B Upton (46), C Pena 2 (52)
- 2Out RBIE Longoria, C Pena 2
- SFB Upton
- Team LOB10
- Fielding
- DP2 (A Iwamura-J Bartlett-C Pena, J Bartlett-A Iwamura-C Pena)
- PBD Navarro
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
D. DeJesusLF-CF |
R. Gload1B |
M. MaierCF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .305 | .363 | .463 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .305 | .333 | .477 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .302 | .348 | .397 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .287 | .442 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .249 | .338 | .401 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .315 | .360 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .319 | .335 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .323 | .406 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .301 | .319 |
| 30 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
a-grounded into fielder's choice to second for M Maier in the 7th
- Batting
- HRB Butler (5, 5th inning off E Jackson 0 on, 2 Out); J Buck (7, 6th inning off E Jackson 0 on, 0 Out); R Gload (2, 9th inning off T Percival 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIB Butler (29), J Buck (34), R Gload (24)
- 2Out RBIB Butler, R Gload
- GIDPB Butler; M Grudzielanek
- Team LOB5
- Fielding
- EM Grudzielanek (4, throw); M Aviles (5, line drive)
Rays Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
E. Jackson(W,6-7) |
G. Balfour(H,2) |
J.P. Howell(H,9) |
D. Wheeler(H,21) |
T. Percival(S,21) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 74-42 | 4.22 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 30-20 | 1.33 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17-7 | 2.54 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 2.23 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17-9 | 3.52 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 154-88 |
- Pitching
- WPJ Howell
- HBPE Hinske (By B Bannister); J Bartlett (By B Bannister)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsE Jackson 9-5; G Balfour 0-2; J Howell 1-0; D Wheeler 2-0; T Percival 0-3
- Game ScoresE Jackson 55
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Bannister(L,7-9) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100-59 | 5.40 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34-19 | 2.96 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23-16 | 2.22 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 157-94 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Bannister 10-5; R Ramirez 0-4; L Nunez 1-3
- Game ScoresB Bannister 44
Scoring Summary
Inning | TB | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | E Longoria singled to right center, A Iwamura scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 5th | C Pena safe at first on error by shortstop M Aviles, B Upton scored, E Longoria to second. | 2 | 0 | |
| 5th | B Butler homered to center. | 2 | 1 | |
| 6th | B Upton hit sacrifice fly to right, D Navarro scored, J Bartlett to third, A Iwamura to second. | 3 | 1 | |
| 6th | J Buck homered to left. | 3 | 2 | |
| 9th | C Pena homered to right center, E Longoria scored. | 5 | 2 | |
| 9th | R Gload homered to right. | 5 | 3 | |
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 26 July 2008
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 31,535
Game Time:3:29
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Crawford
- First Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Onora
- Third Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
2024 American League East Standings
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 92 | 69 | .571 | - | L2 |
| Kansas City | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 82 | 80 | .506 | 10.5 | L4 |
| Chicago | 41 | 121 | .253 | 51.5 | W2 |
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