Rays 5-3 Royals (16 May, 2018) Play-by-Play

Kansas City Royals

13-30, 6-16 home


TB
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	10	1
0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	8	0

RaysTop 1st
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Two-seam FB 90
  2
  Single
  Four-seam FB 90
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- J. Faria pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- Moustakas safe at second on error by center fielder Smith.
  3
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RaysTop 2nd
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- J. Faria pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 3rd
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- J. Faria pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 4th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- J. Faria pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- Merrifield to second on wild pitch by Faria.
  4
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 5th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- J. Faria pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- Soler stole third.
  5
  2
- C. Roe pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 6th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- M. Andriese pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 7th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- B. Keller pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- M. Andriese pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 8th
- B. Boyer pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- M. Andriese pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 9th
- J. Adam pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- A. Colome pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Two-seam FB	90
2 Single	Four-seam FB	90

Rays
2
Royals
1

Game 1

15/5

Rays
6
Royals
5

Game 2

16/5

Rays
5
Royals
3

Game 3

16/5

Kauffman Stadium

7:15 PM, 16 May 2018

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 19,611

Game Time:2:59

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
First Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
Second Base Umpire - Rob Drake
Third Base Umpire - Sean Barber

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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Tampa Bay Rays

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M. Andriese1-1

J. Hammel0-5

A. Colome9

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