To learn about our efforts to improve the accessibility and usability of our website, please visit our Accessibility Information page. Skip to section navigation or Skip to main content
Below is an advertisement.
    Skip to main content

    News

    Sunday, July 27, 2008:
    Royals 6, Rays 1
    Tampa BayABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Iwamura, 2B4010010.275
    Upton Jr., CF2110210.270
    Crawford, C, LF4011003.267
    Longoria, 3B4020001.279
    Pena, C, 1B3020012.243
    Aybar, W, DH4000006.224
    Gross, RF2000012.221
    a-Gomes, J, PH-RF1000002.194
    b-Hinske, PH0000000.254
    Riggans, C4000002.241
    Bartlett, SS4000000.254
    Totals321712418.258
    a-Flied out for Gross in the 6th. b-Hit by pitch for Gomes, J in the 9th.
    Kansas CityABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    German, E, 2B5110000.252
    Aviles, SS4221001.306
    DeJesus, LF3221100.305
    Butler, B, DH3124101.257
    Gordon, A, 3B4010012.247
    Teahen, RF4020001.248
    Gload, 1B4010013.269
    Olivo, C4000003.246
    Maier, CF4000000.111
    Totals3561162211.261
    BATTING
    2B: Iwamura (19, Davies), Pena, C (12, Davies), Longoria (26, Davies).
    TB: Longoria 3; Upton Jr.; Crawford, C; Pena, C 3; Iwamura 2.
    RBI: Crawford, C (51).
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Gross; Gomes, J 2; Aybar, W.
    GIDP: Crawford, C, Riggans.
    Team RISP: 1-for-8.
    Team LOB: 8.

    BASERUNNING
    SB: Upton Jr. (31, 2nd base off Davies/Olivo).
    BATTING
    2B: DeJesus 2 (18, Sonnanstine, Sonnanstine), Butler, B (14, Sonnanstine), German, E (6, Sonnanstine).
    HR: Aviles (5, 1st inning off Sonnanstine, 0 on, 1 out), Butler, B (6, 7th inning off Reyes, Al, 2 on, 2 out).
    TB: Teahen 2; DeJesus 4; Aviles 5; Butler, B 6; Gordon, A; German, E 2; Gload.
    RBI: Aviles (26), Butler, B 4 (33), DeJesus (55).
    2-out RBI: DeJesus; Butler, B 3.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Olivo 2; Butler, B; Gload.
    Team RISP: 3-for-10.
    Team LOB: 7.

    BASERUNNING
    SB: German, E (6, 3rd base off Reyes, Al/Riggans).

    FIELDING
    DP: 2 (German, E-Aviles-Gload, Gordon, A-German, E-Gload).
    Tampa BayIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Sonnanstine(L, 10-6)6.28552214.65
    Reyes, Al0.02110014.58
    Miller, T0.11000005.13
    Hammel1.00000004.47
    Totals8.011662223.81
    Kansas CityIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Davies(W, 4-2)5.06112204.34
    Mahay(H, 17)2.00000101.81
    Oviedo1.01000102.13
    Soria1.00000001.57
    Totals9.07112404.64
    Reyes, Al pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
    Davies pitched to 3 batters in the 6th.

    Game Scores: Sonnanstine 38, Davies 51.
    WP: Reyes, Al, Davies.
    IBB: DeJesus (by Sonnanstine).
    HBP: Pena, C (by Oviedo), Hinske (by Soria).
    Pitches-strikes: Sonnanstine 94-63, Reyes, Al 15-11, Miller, T 8-5, Hammel 13-8, Davies 83-47, Mahay 22-14, Oviedo 17-14, Soria 5-3.
    Groundouts-flyouts: Sonnanstine 6-5, Reyes, Al 0-0, Miller, T 0-0, Hammel 1-1, Davies 4-6, Mahay 0-4, Oviedo 0-0, Soria 1-1.
    Batters faced: Sonnanstine 30, Reyes, Al 2, Miller, T 2, Hammel 3, Davies 22, Mahay 6, Oviedo 5, Soria 3.
    Inherited runners-scored: Reyes, Al 2-2, Miller, T 1-0, Mahay 2-0.
    Umpires: HP: Brian O'Nora. 1B: Tom Hallion. 2B: Jerry Crawford. 3B: Paul Nauert.
    Weather: 91 degrees, sunny.
    Wind: 7 mph, R to L.
    T: 2:37.
    Att: 13,779.
    Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
    July 27, 2008
    Compiled by MLB Advanced Media