KC 3, TB 6 | Aug 22, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, August 22, 2018•Tropicana Field•72°F, Dome

Royals

Rays

Final

WIN

Yonny Chirinos

LOSS

Jakob Junis

SAVE

Sergio Romo

The Rays defeated the Royals 6-3.

★Ryan O'Hearn3-for-4, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: Mallex Smith singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Phillips. Carlos Gomez scores. Mallex Smith to 2nd.

Weather: 72°F, DomeWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 2:52Att: 8,686Venue: Tropicana Field

Ump Audit

Paul Nauert

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89.9%C

13 missed calls

+3.3% KC

+0.18 runs KC

Win Probability

TB WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	7	1
TB	0	2	0	0	0	2	0

Game 531309 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	4	1	1	1	0	2	.302/.371/.431	101.9	.277	.549
Alex GordonLF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.235/.318/.344	104.9	.351	.470
Salvador PerezC	4	0	0	0	0	0	.233/.270/.427	106.1	.225	.205
Lucas Duda1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.234/.305/.392	86.6	.016	.014
Rosell HerreraRF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.239/.282/.318	104.1	.622	.658
Ryan O'HearnDH	4	1	3	0	0	1	.229/.302/.563	105.7	.551	.540
Hunter Dozier3B	3	1	1	2	0	2	.215/.272/.339	107.8	.927	.1614
Brett PhillipsCF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.195/.267/.329	87.1	.092	.096
Alcides EscobarSS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.213/.263/.296	88.2	.140	.131
Bench
Jakob JunisP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tim HillP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	33	3	7	3	0	8	-	-	-	-

HR:Merrifield (4th off Chirinos, 0 on, 0 out); Dozier (8th off Chirinos, 1 on, 0 out)

2B:Escobar; O'Hearn

TB:15

RBI:Dozier 2; Merrifield

Team LOB:3

Tampa Bay Rays

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Mallex SmithLF	5	1	2	2	0	0	.304/.374/.425	99.3	.384

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jakob JunisL	5.2	9	4	2	0	5	88-57	85.9	4.70
Tim Hill	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	8-7	87.6	4.91
Jason Hammel	2.1	3	2	2	2	2	43-25	87.6	6.03
Totals	8.0	14	6	4	2	7	139-89	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Hill 1-1; Hammel 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Junis 88-57; Hill 8-7; Hammel 43-25

Groundouts-flyouts:Junis 7-5; Hill 0-0; Hammel 3-1

Tampa Bay Rays

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Ryne Stanek	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	22-15	94.4	2.58

Game Notes

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B2Replay review: Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Willy Adames grounds into a double play, shortstop Alcides Escobar to second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Lucas Duda. Kevin Kiermaier out at 2nd. Willy Adames out at 1st.

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T5Wild pitch by Yonny Chirinos

Scoring Plays

Bot 2 • TB

0-2

Brandon Lowe singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brett Phillips. Michael Perez scores. Carlos Gomez scores.

EV: 88.9 mph15 ftLA: -10°

Top 4 • KC

1-2

Whit Merrifield homers (9) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 101.9 mph💣 401 ftLA: 34°

Bot 6 • TB

1-3

Carlos Gomez out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Salvador Perez to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Willy Adames scores. Michael Perez to 2nd.

1-4

Mallex Smith singles on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Michael Perez scores. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.

EV: 85.4 mph229 ftLA: 16°

Top 8 • KC

3-4

Hunter Dozier homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Ryan O'Hearn scores.

EV: 107.8 mph💣 424 ftLA: 21°

Bot 8 • TB

3-5

Mallex Smith singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Phillips. Carlos Gomez scores. Mallex Smith to 2nd.

EV: 89.6 mph197 ftLA: 10°

3-6

Matt Duffy singles on a ground ball to right fielder Rosell Herrera. Mallex Smith scores.

EV: 99.8 mph63 ft0

WP:Chirinos

Inherited runners-scored:Alvarado 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Stanek 22-15; Chirinos 82-58; Kolarek 3-1; Roe 6-4; Alvarado 4-3; Romo 16-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Stanek 0-4; Chirinos 4-7; Kolarek 1-0; Roe 0-0; Alvarado 0-0; Romo 1-1

Bench
Ryne StanekP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Yonny ChirinosP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Adam KolarekP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Chaz RoeP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
José AlvaradoP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Sergio RomoP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-