Tampa Bay Rays @ Kansas City Royals

40-33, 19-18 Away

Final

32-39, 12-23 Home


TB
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1
1	0	5	1	0	0	0	1	-	8	13	0

L. Hochevar5-7

9.0 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 8 K, 1 BB

A. Cobb3-4

8.0 IP, 13 H, 8 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

RaysTop 1st
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- A. Cobb pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- M Moustakas stole third.
  0
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 2nd
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- A. Cobb pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 3rd
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- E Johnson stole second.
  0
  1
- E Johnson stole third.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- A. Cobb pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- A Escobar to third, A Gordon to second on wild pitch by A Cobb.
  0
  1
- E Hosmer stole second.
  0
  5
- 5 Runs, 7 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 4th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- A. Cobb pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 5th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- A. Cobb pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- E Hosmer safe at first on throwing error by third baseman B Conrad.
  0
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RaysTop 6th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- A. Cobb pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 7th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- A. Cobb pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 8th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- A. Cobb pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 9th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- W Rhymes hit for B Zobrist.
  0
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Rays
0
Royals
8

Game 1

26/6

Rays
2
Royals
8

Game 2

27/6

Rays
4
Royals
5

Game 3

27/6

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 26 June 2012

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 20,200

Game Time:2:17

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Todd Tichenor
First Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
Second Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
Third Base Umpire - Brian Gorman

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

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

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Tampa Bay Rays @ Kansas City Royals

L. Hochevar5-7

A. Cobb3-4

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ground Out