Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 1,
Kansas City 0
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 59°
Umpires: Home - Quinn Wolcott, 1B - Gerry Davis, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Brian Knight
Attendance: 13905
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 59°
Umpires: Home - Quinn Wolcott, 1B - Gerry Davis, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Brian Knight
Attendance: 13905
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| David DeJesus | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .238 |
| Wil Myers | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .194 |
| Ben Zobrist | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .281 |
| Evan Longoria | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .364 |
| James Loney | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Desmond Jennings | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .242 |
| Matt Joyce | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Jose Molina | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Logan Forsythe | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 |
| Ryan Hanigan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 |
| Yunel Escobar | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ben Zobrist (1) | |||||||||
| TB - David DeJesus, Wil Myers, Ben Zobrist 2, James Loney | |||||||||
| RBI - James Loney (4) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - James Loney (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - David DeJesus (3), James Loney (1), Desmond Jennings (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Ben Zobrist (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Chris Archer | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.38 |
| Jake McGee | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joel Peralta (W 1-1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Grant Balfour (SV 2) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Chris Archer 91-60, Jake McGee 16-11, Joel Peralta 8-4, Grant Balfour 18-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Chris Archer 10-2, Jake McGee 0-0, Joel Peralta 0-0, Grant Balfour 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Chris Archer 27, Jake McGee 4, Joel Peralta 2, Grant Balfour 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Joel Peralta 2-0 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Norichika Aoki | RF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .360 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .240 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .476 |
| Billy Butler | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .208 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .231 |
| Danny Valencia | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .125 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .045 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 21 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Norichika Aoki 3, Salvador Perez 2, Billy Butler, Mike Moustakas, Alcides Escobar 2 | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Danny Valencia 4 (6), Jarrod Dyson (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Eric Hosmer (3), Billy Butler (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Norichika Aoki (1, 2nd by Archer/Molina) | |||||||||
| SB - Alcides Escobar (1, 2nd off Archer/Molina) | |||||||||
| PO - Norichika Aoki (1st by Archer) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Yordano Ventura | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Aaron Crow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Wade Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.06 |
| Greg Holland (L 0-1) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| WP - Greg Holland 2 | ||||||||
| HBP - Logan Forsythe (by Davis) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Yordano Ventura 95-62, Aaron Crow 11-6, Wade Davis 27-15, Greg Holland 26-18 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Yordano Ventura 7-3, Aaron Crow 1-0, Wade Davis 0-0, Greg Holland 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Yordano Ventura 20, Aaron Crow 3, Wade Davis 5, Greg Holland 5 | ||||||||