Kansas City Royals vs. Tampa Bay Rays

Royals Batting

Doubles: Moustakas (10, Banda); Dozier (1, Alvarado)

Runs Batted In: Gordon (9), Goins (3), Merrifield 3 (16)

2-out Runs Batted In: Merrifield 3

Sacrifice Hit: Almonte

Ground Into Double Play: Pérez

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-9 (Merrifield 2-2, Dozier 0-1, Goins 0-2, Escobar 1-1, Gordon 0-1, Almonte 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Almonte 1

Royals Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 18/28; McCarthy 2/3; Hill 3/3; Herrera 3/6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy 16-11-20-19; McCarthy 4-1-4-1; Hill 2-2-6-2; Herrera 2-2-6-6

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 4-8; McCarthy 0-1; Hill 2-0; Herrera 0-3

Game Scores: I Kennedy 41

Rays Batting

Doubles: Duffy (7, Kennedy); Miller (4, Kennedy); Smith (8, Kennedy)

Home Runs: Cron (9, 1st inning off Kennedy 1 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Cron 2 (25), Hechavarria (14), Smith (9), Sucre (4), Wendle (11)

2-out Runs Batted In: Wendle

Sacrifice Flies: Smith

Sacrifice Hit: Gómez; Sucre

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (Hechavarria 1-2, Cron 0-1, Robertson 0-1, Span 0-1, Smith 0-1, Sucre 0-1, Wendle 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Robertson 1; Sucre 2

Rays Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Banda 12/19; Alvarado 4/8; Romo 2/3; Venters 2/3; Colomé 3/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Banda 6-4-11-17; Alvarado 2-4-3-6; Romo 1-2-0-3; Venters 2-1-2-2; Colomé 2-3-4-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Banda 7-6; Alvarado 4-0; Romo 1-1; Venters 1-0; Colomé 0-2

Game Scores: A Banda 44

Rays Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Hechavarria-Wendle-Miller)

Assists: Span (Merrifield at 2nd base)