Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 6,
Tampa Bay 5
When: 6:40 PM ET, Thursday, June 22, 2023
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Malachi Moore, 1B - Bruce Dreckman, 2B - Stu Scheurwater, 3B - Mark Wegner
Attendance: 10436
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Malachi Moore, 1B - Bruce Dreckman, 2B - Stu Scheurwater, 3B - Mark Wegner
Attendance: 10436
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| Tampa Bay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .287 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .243 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .270 |
| MJ Melendez | RF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .220 |
| Edward Olivares | DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .247 |
| Matt Duffy | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .295 |
| Nick Pratto | PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .275 |
| Samad Taylor | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .176 |
| Nicky Lopez | 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 |
| Drew Waters | CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .188 |
| Dairon Blanco | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 3B - Dairon Blanco (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Drew Waters (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Maikel Garcia 2, Salvador Perez, MJ Melendez 3, Drew Waters 5, Dairon Blanco 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Maikel Garcia (17), MJ Melendez 2 (31), Drew Waters 3 (7) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - MJ Melendez (11), Drew Waters 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Maikel Garcia (18), Edward Olivares 3 (22), Matt Duffy (11), Dairon Blanco 2 (8) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Maikel Garcia 3 (10, 3rd off McClanahan/Mejia, 2nd off Fairbanks/Mejia, 3rd off Fairbanks/Mejia), MJ Melendez 2 (4, 2nd off McClanahan/Mejia, 2nd off Fairbanks/Mejia), Samad Taylor (1, 3rd off Kelly/Mejia), Drew Waters (1, 2nd off Adam/Mejia) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - MJ Melendez 2 (6) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Drew Waters (Arozarena at 3rd), Dairon Blanco (Diaz at 3rd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jose Cuas | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.55 |
| Austin Cox | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Carlos Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.66 |
| Taylor Clarke (BS 2) | 0.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.41 |
| Nick Wittgren | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Aroldis Chapman (W 3-2) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.73 |
| Scott Barlow (SV 9) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.90 |
| HBP - Luke Raley (by Cuas) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jose Cuas 27-16, Austin Cox 53-33, Carlos Hernandez 24-13, Taylor Clarke 21-17, Nick Wittgren 4-3, Aroldis Chapman 15-11, Scott Barlow 17-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jose Cuas 0-2, Austin Cox 0-4, Carlos Hernandez 0-0, Taylor Clarke 1-0, Nick Wittgren 0-1, Aroldis Chapman 0-0, Scott Barlow 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jose Cuas 7, Austin Cox 14, Carlos Hernandez 4, Taylor Clarke 7, Nick Wittgren 1, Aroldis Chapman 3, Scott Barlow 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Austin Cox 1-0, Nick Wittgren 2-0 | ||||||||
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Yandy Diaz | 1B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .309 |
| Luke Raley | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .276 |
| Randy Arozarena | LF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .298 |
| Isaac Paredes | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .263 |
| Josh Lowe | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .278 |
| Taylor Walls | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .206 |
| Jose Siri | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .227 |
| Francisco Mejia | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .241 |
| Vidal Brujan | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .189 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Josh Lowe (15) | |||||||||
| HR - Francisco Mejia (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Yandy Diaz 3, Luke Raley, Randy Arozarena 3, Josh Lowe 2, Francisco Mejia 4, Vidal Brujan | |||||||||
| RBI - Randy Arozarena 3 (53), Isaac Paredes (50), Francisco Mejia (12) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Yandy Diaz (14), Taylor Walls 2 (24) | |||||||||
| S - Luke Raley (1) | |||||||||
| SF - Isaac Paredes (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Isaac Paredes (7) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Shane McClanahan | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.23 |
| Kevin Kelly | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.12 |
| Shawn Armstrong | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.90 |
| Robert Stephenson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.52 |
| Jason Adam (BS 5) | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.06 |
| Pete Fairbanks (L 0-2) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.88 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Shane McClanahan 66-46, Kevin Kelly 13-10, Shawn Armstrong 16-11, Robert Stephenson 15-10, Jason Adam 28-18, Pete Fairbanks 22-14 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Shane McClanahan 4-3, Kevin Kelly 3-0, Shawn Armstrong 2-0, Robert Stephenson 1-1, Jason Adam 1-1, Pete Fairbanks 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Shane McClanahan 18, Kevin Kelly 4, Shawn Armstrong 3, Robert Stephenson 4, Jason Adam 7, Pete Fairbanks 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Kevin Kelly 1-0 | ||||||||