GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: KANSAS CITY (21-36) at TAMPA BAY (23-31)

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (0) VS TAMPA BAY (2) - MID 4TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254
E German 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268
M Teahen rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .279
M Sweeney dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240
A Gordon 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175
E Brown lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .225
J Buck c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
R Shealy 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221
T Pena Jr ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264

Totals 13 0 1 0 0 3 1

BATTING: Team LOB - 1.

FIELDING: E - D DeJesus (3, ground ball).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E Dukes cf 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .210
B Upton 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .315
C Crawford lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
G Norton dh 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .160
C Pena 1b 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .302
T Wigginton 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240
D Young rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248
D Navarro c 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .185
B Harris ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302

Totals 9 2 1 2 0 2 2

BATTING: HR - C Pena (12, 2nd inning off G Meche 0 on, 1 Out). SF - E Dukes.
RBI - C Pena (30), E Dukes (20). Team LOB - 0.


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KANSAS CITY - 000 0 -- 0
TAMPA BAY - 011 -- 2
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
G Meche 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 3.11

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Shields 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 2.99

HBP - D Navarro (by G Meche). Pitches-strikes: G Meche 45-28; J Shields
46-32. Ground balls-fly balls: G Meche 3-3; J Shields 4-5. Batters faced: G
Meche 11; J Shields 13.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Ed Hickox. 2B--C.B. Bucknor. 3B--Joe West.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY TY WIGGINTON SCORED CARLOS PENA.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T WIGGINTON ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 0
TAMPA BAY 3 BOTTOM, 4TH

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: D YOUNG (.248, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
TAMPA BAY 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 (TOP 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - GIL MECHE
TAM - JAMES SHIELDS

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: A GORDON (.175, 0-FOR-1)
E BROWN (.225, 0-FOR-1)
J BUCK (.279, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (0) VS TAMPA BAY (3) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254
E German 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268
M Teahen rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .279
M Sweeney dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240
A Gordon 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175
E Brown lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .225
J Buck c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
R Shealy 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221
T Pena Jr ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264

Totals 13 0 1 0 0 3 1

BATTING: Team LOB - 1.

FIELDING: E - D DeJesus (3, line drive).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E Dukes cf 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .210
B Upton 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .315
C Crawford lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293
G Norton dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154
C Pena 1b 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .308
T Wigginton 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .244
D Young rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246
D Navarro c 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .185
B Harris ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302

Totals 14 3 3 3 0 2 3

BATTING: 2B - C Pena (6, G Meche); T Wigginton (10, G Meche). HR - C Pena (12,
2nd inning off G Meche 0 on, 1 Out). SF - E Dukes. RBI - C Pena (30), E Dukes
(20), T Wigginton (28). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - D Young 1. Team LOB - 1.


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KANSAS CITY - 000 0 -- 0
TAMPA BAY - 011 1 -- 3
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
G Meche 4 3 3 3 0 2 1 3.18

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Shields 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 2.99

HBP - D Navarro (by G Meche). Pitches-strikes: G Meche 73-49; J Shields
46-32. Ground balls-fly balls: G Meche 5-4; J Shields 4-5. Batters faced: G
Meche 16; J Shields 13.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Ed Hickox. 2B--C.B. Bucknor. 3B--Joe West.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY JOHN BUCK (9) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT IN THE
5TH OFF JAMES SHIELDS.
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 1, TAMPA BAY 3

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: R SHEALY (.221, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1
TAMPA BAY 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 (BOT 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - GIL MECHE
TAM - JAMES SHIELDS

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: D NAVARRO (.185, 0-FOR-0, HBP)
B HARRIS (.302, 0-FOR-1)
E DUKES (.210, 0-FOR-1, SF, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (1) VS TAMPA BAY (3) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254
E German 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268
M Teahen rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .279
M Sweeney dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240
A Gordon 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174
E Brown lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .223
J Buck c 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .285
R Shealy 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219
T Pena Jr ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264

Totals 17 1 2 1 0 4 1

BATTING: HR - J Buck (9, 5th inning off J Shields 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - J Buck
(20). 2-out RBI - J Buck. Team LOB - 1.

FIELDING: E - D DeJesus (3, line drive).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E Dukes cf 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .210
B Upton 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .315
C Crawford lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293
G Norton dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154
C Pena 1b 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .308
T Wigginton 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .244
D Young rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246
D Navarro c 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .185
B Harris ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302

Totals 14 3 3 3 0 2 3

BATTING: 2B - C Pena (6, G Meche); T Wigginton (10, G Meche). HR - C Pena (12,
2nd inning off G Meche 0 on, 1 Out). SF - E Dukes. RBI - C Pena (30), E Dukes
(20), T Wigginton (28). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - D Young 1. Team LOB - 1.


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KANSAS CITY - 000 01 -- 1
TAMPA BAY - 011 1 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
G Meche 4 3 3 3 0 2 1 3.18

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Shields 5 2 1 1 0 4 1 3.06

HBP - D Navarro (by G Meche). Pitches-strikes: G Meche 73-49; J Shields
58-40. Ground balls-fly balls: G Meche 5-4; J Shields 5-6. Batters faced: G
Meche 16; J Shields 17.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Ed Hickox. 2B--C.B. Bucknor. 3B--Joe West.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1
TAMPA BAY 0 1 1 1 0 3 3 0 (TOP 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - GIL MECHE
TAM - JAMES SHIELDS

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: T PENA JR (.264, 0-FOR-1)
D DEJESUS (.254, 0-FOR-2)
E GERMAN (.268, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (1) VS TAMPA BAY (3) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254
E German 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268
M Teahen rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .279
M Sweeney dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240
A Gordon 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174
E Brown lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .223
J Buck c 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .285
R Shealy 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219
T Pena Jr ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264

Totals 17 1 2 1 0 4 1

BATTING: HR - J Buck (9, 5th inning off J Shields 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - J Buck
(20). 2-out RBI - J Buck. Team LOB - 1.

FIELDING: E - D DeJesus (3, line drive).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E Dukes cf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .209
B Upton 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .315
C Crawford lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293
G Norton dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154
C Pena 1b 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .308
T Wigginton 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .244
D Young rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246
D Navarro c 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .184
B Harris ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300

Totals 17 3 3 3 0 2 3

BATTING: 2B - C Pena (6, G Meche); T Wigginton (10, G Meche). HR - C Pena (12,
2nd inning off G Meche 0 on, 1 Out). SF - E Dukes. RBI - C Pena (30), E Dukes
(20), T Wigginton (28). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - D Young 1. Team LOB - 1.


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KANSAS CITY - 000 01 -- 1
TAMPA BAY - 011 10 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
G Meche 5 3 3 2 0 2 1 3.04

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Shields 5 2 1 1 0 4 1 3.06

HBP - D Navarro (by G Meche). Pitches-strikes: G Meche 90-60; J Shields
58-40. Ground balls-fly balls: G Meche 5-7; J Shields 5-6. Batters faced: G
Meche 19; J Shields 17.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Ed Hickox. 2B--C.B. Bucknor. 3B--Joe West.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1
TAMPA BAY 0 1 1 1 0 3 3 0 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - GIL MECHE
TAM - JAMES SHIELDS

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: B UPTON (.315, 0-FOR-2)
C CRAWFORD (.293, 0-FOR-2)
G NORTON (.154, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (1) VS TAMPA BAY (3) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253
E German 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .268
M Teahen rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278
M Sweeney dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240
A Gordon 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174
E Brown lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .223
J Buck c 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .285
R Shealy 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263

Totals 20 1 2 1 1 4 2

BATTING: HR - J Buck (9, 5th inning off J Shields 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - J Buck
(20). 2-out RBI - J Buck. Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: E - D DeJesus (3, line drive).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E Dukes cf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .209
B Upton 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .315
C Crawford lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293
G Norton dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154
C Pena 1b 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .308
T Wigginton 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .244
D Young rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246
D Navarro c 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .184
B Harris ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300

Totals 17 3 3 3 0 2 3

BATTING: 2B - C Pena (6, G Meche); T Wigginton (10, G Meche). HR - C Pena (12,
2nd inning off G Meche 0 on, 1 Out). SF - E Dukes. RBI - C Pena (30), E Dukes
(20), T Wigginton (28). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - D Young 1. Team LOB - 1.


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KANSAS CITY - 000 010 -- 1
TAMPA BAY - 011 10 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
G Meche 5 3 3 2 0 2 1 3.04

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Shields 6 2 1 1 1 4 1 3.02

HBP - D Navarro (by G Meche). Pitches-strikes: G Meche 90-60; J Shields
76-52. Ground balls-fly balls: G Meche 5-7; J Shields 8-6. Batters faced: G
Meche 19; J Shields 21.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Ed Hickox. 2B--C.B. Bucknor. 3B--Joe West.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1
TAMPA BAY 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - GIL MECHE
TAM - JAMES SHIELDS

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: M SWEENEY (.240, 0-FOR-2)
A GORDON (.174, 0-FOR-2)
E BROWN (.223, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (1) VS TAMPA BAY (3) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253
E German 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .268
M Teahen rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278
M Sweeney dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240
A Gordon 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174
E Brown lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .223
J Buck c 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .285
R Shealy 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263

Totals 20 1 2 1 1 4 2

BATTING: HR - J Buck (9, 5th inning off J Shields 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - J Buck
(20). 2-out RBI - J Buck. Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: E - D DeJesus (3, line drive).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E Dukes cf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .209
B Upton 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .313
C Crawford lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292
G Norton dh 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .148
C Pena 1b 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .308
T Wigginton 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .244
D Young rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246
D Navarro c 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .184
B Harris ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300

Totals 20 3 3 3 0 3 3

BATTING: 2B - C Pena (6, G Meche); T Wigginton (10, G Meche). HR - C Pena (12,
2nd inning off G Meche 0 on, 1 Out). SF - E Dukes. RBI - C Pena (30), E Dukes
(20), T Wigginton (28). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - D Young 1. Team LOB - 1.


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KANSAS CITY - 000 010 -- 1
TAMPA BAY - 011 100 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
G Meche 6 3 3 2 0 3 1 3.00

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Shields 6 2 1 1 1 4 1 3.02

HBP - D Navarro (by G Meche). Pitches-strikes: G Meche 97-66; J Shields
76-52. Ground balls-fly balls: G Meche 6-8; J Shields 8-6. Batters faced: G
Meche 22; J Shields 21.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Ed Hickox. 2B--C.B. Bucknor. 3B--Joe West.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1
TAMPA BAY 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - GIL MECHE
TAM - JAMES SHIELDS

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: C PENA (.308, 2-FOR-2, HR, RBI)
T WIGGINTON (.244, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
D YOUNG (.246, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (1) VS TAMPA BAY (3) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253
E German 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .268
M Teahen rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278
M Sweeney dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238
A Gordon 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173
E Brown lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .221
J Buck c 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .285
R Shealy 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263

Totals 23 1 2 1 1 5 2

BATTING: HR - J Buck (9, 5th inning off J Shields 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - J Buck
(20). 2-out RBI - J Buck. Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: E - D DeJesus (3, line drive).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E Dukes cf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .209
B Upton 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .313
C Crawford lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292
G Norton dh 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .148
C Pena 1b 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .308
T Wigginton 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .244
D Young rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246
D Navarro c 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .184
B Harris ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300

Totals 20 3 3 3 0 3 3

BATTING: 2B - C Pena (6, G Meche); T Wigginton (10, G Meche). HR - C Pena (12,
2nd inning off G Meche 0 on, 1 Out). SF - E Dukes. RBI - C Pena (30), E Dukes
(20), T Wigginton (28). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - D Young 1. Team LOB - 1.


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KANSAS CITY - 000 010 0 -- 1
TAMPA BAY - 011 100 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
G Meche 6 3 3 2 0 3 1 3.00

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Shields 7 2 1 1 1 5 1 2.99

HBP - D Navarro (by G Meche). Pitches-strikes: G Meche 97-66; J Shields
86-59. Ground balls-fly balls: G Meche 6-8; J Shields 9-7. Batters faced: G
Meche 22; J Shields 24.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Ed Hickox. 2B--C.B. Bucknor. 3B--Joe West.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: JOEL PERALTA (1-2, 4.37) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, T WIGGINTON ON FIRST, C PENA ON SECOND, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 1, TAMPA BAY 3

DUE UP FOR TAMPABAY: D YOUNG (.246, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Peralta relieved G Meche.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, T WIGGINTON ON FIRST, C PENA ON SECOND, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 1
TAMPA BAY 3 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: D Young (.246, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1
TAMPA BAY 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 5 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JOEL PERALTA
TAM - JAMES SHIELDS

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: J BUCK (.285, 1-FOR-2, HR, RBI)
R SHEALY (.219, 0-FOR-2)
T PENA JR (.263, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (1) VS TAMPA BAY (3) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253
E German 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .268
M Teahen rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278
M Sweeney dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238
A Gordon 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173
E Brown lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .221
J Buck c 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .285
R Shealy 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263

Totals 23 1 2 1 1 5 2

BATTING: HR - J Buck (9, 5th inning off J Shields 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - J Buck
(20). 2-out RBI - J Buck. Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: E - D DeJesus (3, line drive). Outfield assists - M Teahen (C Pena
at Home).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E Dukes cf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .209
B Upton 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .313
C Crawford lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292
G Norton dh 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .148
C Pena 1b 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 .308
T Wigginton 3b 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .248
D Young rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .245
D Navarro c 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .190
B Harris ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .298

Totals 24 3 5 3 1 4 7

BATTING: 2B - C Pena (6, G Meche); T Wigginton (10, G Meche). HR - C Pena (12,
2nd inning off G Meche 0 on, 1 Out). SF - E Dukes. RBI - C Pena (30), E Dukes
(20), T Wigginton (28). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - B Harris 2, D Young 1. Team LOB - 3.


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KANSAS CITY - 000 010 0 -- 1
TAMPA BAY - 011 100 0 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
G Meche 6 4 3 2 1 3 1 3.00
J Peralta 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.25

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Shields 7 2 1 1 1 5 1 2.99

G Meche pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

HBP - D Navarro (by G Meche). Pitches-strikes: G Meche 103-68; J Peralta
11-9; J Shields 86-59. Ground balls-fly balls: G Meche 6-8; J Peralta 1-0; J
Shields 9-7. Batters faced: G Meche 24; J Peralta 3; J Shields 24.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Ed Hickox. 2B--C.B. Bucknor. 3B--Joe West.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY JOHN BUCK (10) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN THE
8TH OFF JAMES SHIELDS.
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 2, TAMPA BAY 3

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: R SHEALY (.219, 0-FOR-2)</div>