Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 6, Kansas City 5
When: 8:15 PM ET, Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 78°
Umpires: Home - Sean Barber, 1B - Mike Muchlinski, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Rob Drake
Attendance: 21500
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 3010010016100
Kansas City 0100202005110
Tampa Bay
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Denard Span LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .248
C.J. Cron DH 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 .284
Joey Wendle 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .284
Matt Duffy 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .322
     Daniel Robertson 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261
Brad Miller 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .235
Adeiny Hechavarria SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .268
Mallex Smith CF 3 1 1 1 0 2 2 .310
Carlos Gomez RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .200
     Johnny Field RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .289
Jesus Sucre C 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .238
Totals 34 6 10 6 3 9 15  
Batting
2B - Matt Duffy (7), Brad Miller (4), Mallex Smith (8)
HR - C.J. Cron (9)
TB - Denard Span, C.J. Cron 5, Joey Wendle, Matt Duffy 2, Brad Miller 2, Adeiny Hechavarria, Mallex Smith 2, Johnny Field, Jesus Sucre
RBI - C.J. Cron 2 (25), Joey Wendle (11), Adeiny Hechavarria (14), Mallex Smith (9), Jesus Sucre (4)
2-Out RBI - Joey Wendle (2)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Daniel Robertson (11), Jesus Sucre 2 (4)
S - Carlos Gomez (1), Jesus Sucre (2)
SF - Mallex Smith (1)
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Outfield Assists - Denard Span (Merrifield at 2nd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Anthony Banda 5.0 6 3 3 0 1 0 5.40
Jose Alvarado (H 12) 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 2.95
Sergio Romo (BS 3) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.96
Jonny Venters (W 1-0) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.42
Alex Colome (SV 8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.34
Pitches-Strikes - Anthony Banda 52-38, Jose Alvarado 28-15, Sergio Romo 8-6, Jonny Venters 9-7, Alex Colome 16-12
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Anthony Banda 6-2, Jose Alvarado 4-0, Sergio Romo 1-1, Jonny Venters 1-0, Alex Colome 0-2
Batters Faced - Anthony Banda 19, Jose Alvarado 8, Sergio Romo 3, Jonny Venters 3, Alex Colome 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Sergio Romo 2-2
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Whit Merrifield DH 5 0 2 3 0 0 1 .290
Jon Jay RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .288
Salvador Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256
Mike Moustakas 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .299
Alcides Escobar SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .240
Alex Gordon LF 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 .275
Hunter Dozier 1B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .286
Abraham Almonte CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .203
Ryan Goins 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .245
Totals 35 5 11 5 1 4 13  
Batting
2B - Mike Moustakas (10), Hunter Dozier (1)
TB - Whit Merrifield 2, Jon Jay, Mike Moustakas 3, Alcides Escobar 2, Alex Gordon, Hunter Dozier 3, Ryan Goins
RBI - Whit Merrifield 3 (16), Alex Gordon (9), Ryan Goins (3)
2-Out RBI - Whit Merrifield 3 (6)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Abraham Almonte (14)
S - Abraham Almonte (1)
GIDP - Salvador Perez (6)
Team LOB - 5
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Ian Kennedy 6.0 7 5 5 3 6 1 4.98
Kevin McCarthy 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.24
Tim Hill 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.46
Kelvin Herrera (L 1-1) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1.15
Pitches-Strikes - Ian Kennedy 101-66, Kevin McCarthy 13-10, Tim Hill 17-12, Kelvin Herrera 22-16
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ian Kennedy 4-5, Kevin McCarthy 0-1, Tim Hill 2-0, Kelvin Herrera 0-1
Batters Faced - Ian Kennedy 28, Kevin McCarthy 3, Tim Hill 3, Kelvin Herrera 6