MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/20/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1231 - FRIDAY, MAY 20TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (13-27) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 0
Kansas City Royals (19-21) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 5 10 1
Royals Get 5-2 Win Versus Tampa Bay
The Kansas City Royals topped the Tampa Bay Rays by the score of 5-2, with the largest share of the credit going to first baseman Tyler Baron. Baron went 3 for 3 with a double and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs for the Royals. Raul Pirela earned the save for Kansas City, his 1st of the year. Tampa Bay has now lost 4 in a row.

Jerry Swain, who is tied for 6th in the AL in runs scored with 27, chipped in for Kansas City with a solo home run in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 1 RBI.

Swain attributed the win to his team's "focus and intensity."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Tremble DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .251 2 13
W. Franco 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269 5 17
J. Molyneaux C 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .385 0 19
J. Zambrano 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .183 3 16
D. Colon RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .256 1 11
E. Hill CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .252 0 15
M. Rangel LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .202 7 20
J. Schossow 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .210 1 13
   a-H. Noh PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 2 7
R. Ahrens SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .215 1 9
Totals 34 2 7 1 3 11 16      
a - H. Noh pinch hit for J. Schossow in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Schossow (9, 2nd Inning off T. Matari, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Tremble , J. Molyneaux 2 , D. Colon , E. Hill , J. Schossow 2 , R. Ahrens
2-out RBI: D. Colon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hill , M. Rangel , H. Noh
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Swain LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .268 9 16
M. Hopkins DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .231 4 13
E. Melendez RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 8 28
   a-R. Springs RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 0 2
J. Darley SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .250 7 22
T. Baron 1B 3 0 3 2 0 0 1 .209 5 17
T. Saxon 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .182 3 20
D. Jewett CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .287 0 8
C. Schrier 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .213 0 2
L. Davila C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .105 1 6
Totals 33 5 10 5 3 6 20      
a - R. Springs substituted for E. Melendez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Melendez (13, 8th Inning off T. Jiron, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Baron (7, 8th Inning off T. Jiron, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Swain (9, 5th Inning off J. Whitaker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Swain 5 , M. Hopkins , E. Melendez 3 , J. Darley , T. Baron 4 , C. Schrier
2-out RBI: J. Swain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Swain , C. Schrier
Sac Fly: T. Baron
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: C. Schrier (1)
OF assists: 1 (Melendez(Schossow at home))
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Whitaker L (1-3) 5.0 5 3 3 0 2 1 80 2.65   
E. Burns 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 16 4.09   
T. Jiron 1.2 3 2 2 2 3 0 23 8.76   
J. Hodgson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Whitaker 47
Batters Faced: J. Whitaker 20, E. Burns 6, T. Jiron 10, J. Hodgson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Whitaker 6-7, E. Burns 2-0, T. Jiron 1-1, J. Hodgson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Whitaker 80-56, E. Burns 16-10, T. Jiron 23-16, J. Hodgson 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hodgson 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Matari W (2-4) 5.0 6 2 1 1 4 0 79 3.16   
E. Duran H (4) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.50   
M. Sanders H (6) 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 27 3.14   
R. Pirela SV (1) 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 28 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Matari 52
Batters Faced: T. Matari 21, E. Duran 4, M. Sanders 6, R. Pirela 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Matari 5-5, E. Duran 0-1, M. Sanders 1-1, R. Pirela 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Matari 79-52, E. Duran 14-7, M. Sanders 27-16, R. Pirela 28-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Duran 1-1 , M. Sanders 2-0 , R. Pirela 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tyler Baron
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 25456
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