Rays 8-2 Royals (1 Aug, 2009) Final Score

Tampa Bay Rays

56-47, 32-17 home

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
D. DeJesusLF	1-4	0	0	.261
W. BloomquistCF	0-4	0	0	.274
M. MaierPR-CF	0-0	0	0	.221
B. Butler1B	1-3	0	0	.290
M. TeahenRF	0-4	0	0	.287
A. Callaspo2B	1-4	2	0	.303
M. OlivoDH	1-3	0	0	.235
M. JacobsPH	0-1	0	0	.217
B. PenaC	1-2	0	1	.303
A. Gordon3B	0-4	0	1	.208
Y. BetancourtSS	0-3	0	0	.227

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
S. Ponson	4.1	8	7	3	2	88-47	7.36
R. Tejeda	1.2	1	0	0	2	28-19	5.93
J. Cruz	1.0	1	0	1	1	22-11	6.39
R. Colon	1.0	2	1	0	1	28-17	5.04

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Tropicana Field

12:38 AM, 1 August 2009

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 26,596

Game Time:2:54

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Charlie Reliford
First Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
Second Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook
Third Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna


KC
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	0
3	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	-	8	12	2

D. Price4-4

7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

S. Ponson1-7

4.1 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

Scoring Summary

		KC	TB
1st	C Pena homered to left, B Upton and C Crawford scored.	0	3
2nd	A Gordon grounded into fielder's choice to second, A Callaspo scored, B Pena out at second.	1	3
4th	J Bartlett doubled to left, P Burrell scored, D Navarro to third.	1	4
5th	B Zobrist tripled to right, E Longoria scored.	1	5
5th	P Burrell singled to left, B Zobrist scored, C Pena to second.	1	6
5th	G Gross singled to right, C Pena scored, P Burrell to second.	1	7
8th	D Navarro homered to right.	1	8
9th	B Pena hit sacrifice fly to left, A Callaspo scored.	2	8

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Royals
2
Rays
8

Game 1

1/8

Royals
1
Rays
7

Game 2

1/8

Royals
4
Rays
1

Game 3

2/8

Royals
4
Rays
10

Game 4

3/8

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

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