Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

49-69, 18-37 Away

Final

63-54, 31-28 Home


KC
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	0
0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	-	4	7	0

RoyalsTop 1st
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Ball
  5
  Single
- A Gordon stole third.
  0
  0
- M Cabrera stole second.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 1st
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 2nd
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 3rd
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 4th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- S Rodriguez caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 5th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 6th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- J.P. Howell pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 7th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Peralta pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 8th
- B. Wood pitching for KC
  KC
  TB
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- K. Farnsworth pitching for TB
  KC
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
1
Rays
2

Game 1

9/8

Royals
0
Rays
4

Game 2

10/8

Royals
7
Rays
8

Game 3

11/8

Royals
1
Rays
4

Game 4

11/8

Tropicana Field

5:10 PM, 11 August 2011

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 13,942

Game Time:2:41

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
First Base Umpire - Angel Campos
Second Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
Third Base Umpire - Bill Miller

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 Rays

J. Niemann7-4

D. Duffy3-6

K. Farnsworth21

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Foul Ball
3 Strike Looking
4 Ball
5 Single