Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

38-87, 20-43 Away

Final

64-61, 35-24 Home

hitters	H-AB	AVG
W. Merrifield2B	1-4	.303
A. GordonLF	1-4	.238
S. PerezC	1-4	.235
L. Duda1B	1-3	.236
J. BonifacioRF	0-3	.220
R. O'HearnDH	0-3	.175
A. MondesiPH	0-1	.259
R. Herrera3B	1-4	.244
B. PhillipsCF	0-3	.203
A. EscobarSS	1-3	.209

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Lopez	5.0	5	1	3	3	95-57	6.52
J. Newberry	1.2	2	0	1	3	38-22	0.00
T. Hill	0.1	0	0	0	0	5-2	4.91
B. Maurer	1.0	1	0	0	1	11-9	8.18

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Tropicana Field

12:10 AM, 21 August 2018

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 10,036

Game Time:2:49

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Scott Barry
First Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
Second Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
Third Base Umpire - John Libka

Yarbrough, Rays post another shutout, 1-0 over Royals

Ryan Yarbrough helped extend Tampa Bay's shutout streak to 23 innings, and the Rays got their only run via video replay in a 1-0 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night.

Aug 21, 2018, 04:26 am - Associated Press


KC
TB

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

Scoring Summary

Inning				KC	TB
		2nd	Adames singled to third, Wendle scored, Kiermaier to third.	0	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Royals
0
Rays
1

Game 1

21/8

Royals
1
Rays
4

Game 2

22/8

Royals
3
Rays
6

Game 3

23/8

Royals
3
Rays
4

Game 4

24/8

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	16	16	.500	-	W1
Detroit	15	16	.484	0.5	L2
Chicago	14	17	.452	1.5	W3
Minnesota	13	18	.419	2.5	L2
Kansas City	12	18	.400	3	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	20	11	.645	-	L1
Tampa Bay	18	12	.600	1.5	L1
Baltimore	14	15	.483	5	W1
Toronto	14	16	.467	5.5	W2
Boston	12	19	.387	8	L2

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Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

Game Information

Yarbrough, Rays post another shutout, 1-0 over Royals

R. Yarbrough12-5

J. Lopez0-2

J. Alvarado5

Scoring Summary

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