Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Tampa Bay 5,
Kansas City 3
When: 2:15 PM ET, Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 74°
Umpires: Home - Mike Muchlinski, 1B - Tim Timmons, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Sean Barber
Attendance: 19611
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 74°
Umpires: Home - Mike Muchlinski, 1B - Tim Timmons, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Sean Barber
Attendance: 19611
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| C.J. Cron | DH | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .289 |
| Joey Wendle | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .286 |
| Wilson Ramos | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .289 |
| Brad Miller | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .225 |
| Adeiny Hechavarria | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Mallex Smith | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .308 |
| Daniel Robertson | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
| Johnny Field | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .265 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Denard Span (6), Daniel Robertson (7) | |||||||||
| HR - C.J. Cron (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Denard Span 3, C.J. Cron 5, Joey Wendle, Wilson Ramos 2, Adeiny Hechavarria, Mallex Smith, Daniel Robertson 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - C.J. Cron (26), Brad Miller (14), Adeiny Hechavarria 2 (16) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Adeiny Hechavarria 2 (7) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Denard Span (14), Brad Miller 2 (9), Mallex Smith (8), Johnny Field (4) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Wilson Ramos (10) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Mallex Smith (3) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Denard Span (Jay at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jake Faria | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5.20 |
| Chaz Roe | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.60 |
| Matt Andriese (W 1-1) | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Alex Colome (SV 9) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.12 |
| WP - Jake Faria | ||||||||
| HBP - Jorge Soler (by Faria) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jake Faria 89-51, Chaz Roe 7-4, Matt Andriese 42-33, Alex Colome 17-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jake Faria 3-7, Chaz Roe 0-1, Matt Andriese 2-1, Alex Colome 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jake Faria 21, Chaz Roe 2, Matt Andriese 12, Alex Colome 4 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jon Jay | RF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .299 |
| Jorge Soler | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .314 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .294 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .244 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .289 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| Hunter Dozier | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .273 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .235 |
| Abraham Almonte | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .205 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jon Jay (5), Jorge Soler (13), Alex Gordon (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Jon Jay 4, Jorge Soler 2, Whit Merrifield, Alex Gordon 2, Hunter Dozier, Abraham Almonte | |||||||||
| RBI - Jorge Soler (19), Mike Moustakas (30), Alcides Escobar (12) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Salvador Perez (7), Alcides Escobar (13) | |||||||||
| SF - Mike Moustakas (3), Alcides Escobar (3) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Salvador Perez (7) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jorge Soler (2, 3rd off Faria/Ramos) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jason Hammel (L 0-5) | 6.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.28 |
| Brad Keller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.08 |
| Blaine Boyer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.89 |
| Jason Adam | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - C.J. Cron (by Hammel) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jason Hammel 73-48, Brad Keller 20-10, Blaine Boyer 9-5, Jason Adam 16-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jason Hammel 6-6, Brad Keller 1-1, Blaine Boyer 2-1, Jason Adam 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jason Hammel 28, Brad Keller 4, Blaine Boyer 3, Jason Adam 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Brad Keller 1-0 | ||||||||