Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 3, Tampa Bay 2
When: 7:10 PM ET, Friday, August 28, 2015
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Jeff Kellogg, 1B - Brian O'Nora, 2B - Clint Fagan, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 13622
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 012000000371
Tampa Bay 011000000270
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Alcides Escobar SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .263
Ben Zobrist 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .291
Lorenzo Cain CF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .312
Eric Hosmer 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .309
Kendrys Morales DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .287
Mike Moustakas 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .281
Salvador Perez C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .251
Alex Rios RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .253
Paulo Orlando LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .241
Totals 33 3 7 3 4 8 15  
Batting
2B - Ben Zobrist (28)
HR - Kendrys Morales (15)
TB - Ben Zobrist 3, Lorenzo Cain, Kendrys Morales 5, Salvador Perez, Paulo Orlando
RBI - Kendrys Morales 2 (89), Paulo Orlando (21)
2-Out RBI - Kendrys Morales 2 (46), Paulo Orlando (5)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alcides Escobar (46), Kendrys Morales (58), Mike Moustakas (43)
GIDP - Eric Hosmer (14)
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
E - Paulo Orlando (4)
Outfield Assists - Paulo Orlando (Loney at 2nd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Edinson Volquez (W 12-7) 6.2 6 2 1 2 5 0 3.27
Franklin Morales (H 7) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.22
Kelvin Herrera (H 19) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.12
Greg Holland (SV 29) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.82
HBP - Brandon Guyer (by Morales)
Pitches-Strikes - Edinson Volquez 106-70, Franklin Morales 7-2, Kelvin Herrera 10-7, Greg Holland 7-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Edinson Volquez 4-7, Franklin Morales 1-0, Kelvin Herrera 1-0, Greg Holland 0-1
Batters Faced - Edinson Volquez 27, Franklin Morales 2, Kelvin Herrera 4, Greg Holland 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Franklin Morales 1-0
Tampa Bay
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Grady Sizemore LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .228
     Brandon Guyer PH-LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264
Daniel Nava RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .200
Evan Longoria 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .268
John Jaso DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .282
Logan Forsythe 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .278
Asdrubal Cabrera SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .262
James Loney 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .270
Kevin Kiermaier CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259
Rene Rivera C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .185
     Tim Beckham PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235
     J.P. Arencibia C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Totals 33 2 7 1 2 8 11  
Batting
2B - James Loney (13)
TB - Daniel Nava 3, Evan Longoria, Logan Forsythe, Asdrubal Cabrera, James Loney 2
RBI - James Loney (28)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Daniel Nava (12), John Jaso (7), Logan Forsythe 2 (43)
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
PB - Rene Rivera (5)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Erasmo Ramirez (L 10-5) 4.1 6 3 2 3 4 1 3.68
Xavier Cedeno 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.00
Matt Andriese 3.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 3.95
Steven Geltz 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.92
Pitches-Strikes - Erasmo Ramirez 88-57, Xavier Cedeno 7-6, Matt Andriese 44-31, Steven Geltz 13-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Erasmo Ramirez 4-2, Xavier Cedeno 1-1, Matt Andriese 2-3, Steven Geltz 1-0
Batters Faced - Erasmo Ramirez 21, Xavier Cedeno 3, Matt Andriese 10, Steven Geltz 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Xavier Cedeno 1-0