Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays

55-94, 23-53 Away

Final

63-85, 36-35 Home


KC
TB

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- D. Brazelton pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
- A Berroa safe at first on error by shortstop J Lugo.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
Devil RaysBottom 1st
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- D. Brazelton pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 2nd
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- D. Brazelton pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 3rd
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- C Crawford safe at first on error by first baseman M Stairs.
  3
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 4th
- D. Brazelton pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 4th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- D. Brazelton pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 5th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- D. Brazelton pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 6th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- J. Sosa pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 7th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Sosa pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Devil RaysBottom 8th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- KC
  TB
- KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- D. Baez pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- D DeJesus doubled to deep left center, D DeJesus scored on throwing error by left fielder C Crawford.
  6
  3
- A Nunez picked off first.
  6
  3
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
Devil RaysBottom 9th
- J. Affeldt pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Royals
6
Devil Rays
3

Game 1

21/9

Royals
4
Devil Rays
7

Game 2

22/9

Royals
7
Devil Rays
6

Game 3

22/9

Tropicana Field

12:15 AM, 21 September 2004

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 8,315

Game Time:2:28

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tim Timmons
First Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt
Second Base Umpire - Mike Winters
Third Base Umpire - Bruce Froemming

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

B. Anderson5-11

J. Sosa4-5

J. Affeldt12

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1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Strike Looking