Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays

60-53, 29-26 Away

Final

44-69, 25-32 Home


KC
TB

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

C. Gaudin1-0

2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

M. MacDougal3-5

0.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- R. Bell pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 1st
- D. May pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- R. Bell pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 2nd
- D. May pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- R. Bell pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 3rd
- D. May pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- R. Bell pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- D Relaford stole second.
  1
  0
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 4th
- D. May pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- R. Bell pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 5th
- D. May pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- R. Bell pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- M Anderson at second base.
  2
  0
- A Berroa reached on infield single to shortstop, A Berroa to second on throwing error by shortstop J Lugo.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
Devil RaysBottom 6th
- D. May pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- R Baldelli safe at first on error by third baseman D Relaford.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 7th
- R. Bell pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- C Beltran safe at first on error by second baseman M Anderson.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
Devil RaysBottom 7th
- J. Grimsley pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- C. Gaudin pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 8th
- C. Leskanic pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- C. Gaudin pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 9th
- M. MacDougal pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- B Backe ran for T Hall.
  2
  0
- T Lee safe at first on error by second baseman C Febles, B Backe to second.
  2
  0
- A Martin hit for J Sandberg.
  2
  0
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error

Royals
2
Devil Rays
3

Game 1

8/8

Royals
0
Devil Rays
4

Game 2

9/8

Royals
6
Devil Rays
2

Game 3

9/8

Royals
7
Devil Rays
3

Game 4

10/8

Tropicana Field

12:15 AM, 8 August 2003

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 8,834

Game Time:2:35

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barksdale
First Base Umpire - Ed Montague
Second Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
Third Base Umpire - Brian Runge

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Toronto	94	68	.580	-	W4
New York	94	68	.580	-	W8
Boston	89	73	.549	5	W1
Tampa Bay	77	85	.475	17	L4
Baltimore	75	87	.463	19	L3

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Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays

C. Gaudin1-0

M. MacDougal3-5

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Foul Ball
4 Fly Out