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CHW 13
@ANA  6

NYY  5
@BAL  2

MIN  3
@DET  2

TBD  8
@KCR  6

OAK  5
CLE  4

BOS  9
@SEA  0

TEX 10
TOR  7

SFG  5
@ARI  3

ATL  8
MON  1

CHC  5
FLA  2

CIN  9
MIL  0

COL 13
SDP  2

LAD  6
STL  5

PHI 11
@NYM  9

(13)
PIT  5
HOU  2

Standings at end of play this day

Kauffman Stadium, Attendance: 17,496

Saturday, September 11, 2004, 6:10PM
Time of Game: 2:55
Devil Rays
8
60-80
Won 1
4th, 28 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Devil Rays      2  0  0   3  0  0   2  1  0    8 13  1
Royals          1  1  2   1  0  1   0  0  0    6 11  0
W: R Bell (7-8), L: J Serrano (1-2), S: D Baez (26)
Royals
6
51-90
Lost 1
5th, 30 GB

BATTING

Tampa Bay Devil Rays         AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Crawford LF                 4   1   2   1    1   0  .293  .769   19    2   1   SB
J Lugo SS                     5   3   3   2    0   1  .272  .735   24    2   2   3·2B
R Baldelli CF                 5   1   2   2    0   0  .285  .770   15    2   1   HR,SB
A Huff 1B                     4   1   2   0    1   0  .297  .853   25    6   4   3B
  T Martinez 1B               0   0   0   0    0   0  .260  .814         1   0   
J Cruz RF                     3   0   0   2    0   0  .229  .762   19    2   0   2·SF
B Upton DH                    4   0   1   0    1   2  .283  .782   21    0   0   
G Blum 2B-3B                  5   0   1   0    0   2  .219  .620   15    2   3   
T Hall C                      4   2   1   0    1   1  .264  .692   18    4   0   
D Rolls 3B                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .167  .437    8    2   1   
  M Cummings PH               1   0   1   0    0   0  .125  .364    5    0   0   
  J Cantu 2B                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .283  .756         0   1   

D Waechter P                                                             0   0
  R Bell P                                                               3   1
  T Harper P                                                             1   0
  D Baez P                                                               0   0
Totals                       38   8  13   7    4   7              169   27  14
BATTING
2B: J Lugo 3 (35, off J Serrano, 2 off J Gobble).
3B: A Huff (2, off J Serrano).
HR: R Baldelli (12, off J Gobble; 4th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF).
SF: J Cruz 2 (8, off J Serrano, off J Gobble).
TB: J Lugo 6; R Baldelli 5; A Huff 4; C Crawford 2; B Upton; G Blum; M Cummings; T Hall.
RBI: J Lugo 2 (66); R Baldelli 2 (61); J Cruz 2 (71); C Crawford (47).
2-out RBI: R Baldelli 2; J Lugo.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 5 for 14.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Lugo-A Huff.
E: G Blum (9).
BASERUNNING
SB: R Baldelli (12, 2nd base off J Gobble/J Buck); C Crawford (52, 2nd base off J Gobble/J Buck).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D DeJesus CF                  4   1   1   0    1   0  .275  .740   21    7   0   SB
A Berroa SS                   4   0   1   0    1   0  .262  .696   27    1   1   
A Nunez RF                    5   1   2   1    0   0  .245  .671   15    3   0   2B
M Stairs LF                   4   1   1   1    0   0  .268  .784   14    1   0   SB
J Randa 3B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .296  .772   10    0   2   
C Pickering DH                3   1   0   0    1   1  .239  .794   23    0   0   
K Harvey 1B                   4   0   2   1    0   1  .289  .765   11    8   0   
D Relaford 2B                 4   0   0   0    0   1  .237  .636   15    0   1   GDP
J Buck C                      4   2   3   2    0   1  .217  .644   13    7   0   HR,2B

J Gobble P                                                               0   0
  J Serrano P                                                            0   2
  D Carrasco P                                                           0   0
  J Cerda P                                                              0   1
  S Camp P                                                               0   0
Totals                       36   6  11   5    3   4              149   27   7
BATTING
2B: A Nunez (7, off D Waechter); J Buck (5, off D Waechter).
HR: J Buck (8, off R Bell; 6th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to CF).
TB: J Buck 7; A Nunez 3; K Harvey 2; M Stairs; A Berroa; J Randa; D DeJesus.
GIDP: D Relaford (9).
RBI: J Buck 2 (20); A Nunez (30); K Harvey (51); M Stairs (60).
2-out RBI: J Buck 2; K Harvey.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 3 for 10.
BASERUNNING
SB: M Stairs (1, 2nd base off D Waechter/T Hall); D DeJesus (6, 2nd base off D Waechter/T Hall).

PITCHING

Tampa Bay Devil Rays          IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Waechter                     3     6   4   4    3   1   0   5.77   16   60-30   16· 3·11    5· 5· 2· 0     29    -     1.26  -0.24
R Bell, W (7-8)                3     4   2   2    0   1   1   4.88   12   36-24   16· 2· 6    7· 2· 2· 0          0-0    1.12  -0.09
T Harper, H (7)                2     0   0   0    0   1   0   3.90    7   24-13    9· 0· 4    3· 3· 0· 0          0-0    1.93   0.22
D Baez, S (26)                 1     1   0   0    0   1   0   3.53    4   17-11    7· 1· 3    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    1.40   0.11
Totals                         9    11   6   6    3   4   1          39  137-78   48· 6·24   17·10· 5· 0           -  
Kansas City Royals            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Gobble                       5     8   5   5    2   4   1   5.53   25   98-59   38· 6·15    7· 8· 4· 0     33    -     1.08  -0.23
J Serrano, L (1-2)             2     2   2   2    0   1   0   4.99    8   21-16   13· 2· 1    3· 3· 1· 0          0-0    1.52  -0.22
D Carrasco                     0.1   1   1   1    1   0   0   4.26    3   12-5     3· 0· 2    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.00  -0.04
J Cerda                        1.1   2   0   0    1   1   0   2.25    7   25-13   10· 0· 3    2· 2· 1· 0          2-1    0.82  -0.04
S Camp                         0.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   3.07    1    3-3     2· 1· 0    0· 0· 0· 0          2-0    0.65   0.02
Totals                         9    13   8   8    4   7   1          44  159-96   66· 9·21   14·13· 6· 0          4-1 
Balks: None.
WP: R Bell 2 (10); J Gobble 2 (4); J Serrano (2).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Paul Schrieber, 1B - Jerry Layne, 2B - Ed Montague, 3B - Jerry Meals.
Time of Game: 2:55.
Attendance: 17,496.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 82° F, Wind 7mph from Right to Left, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Tampa Bay Devil Rays          Kansas City Royals                   
1. C Crawford           LF    1. D DeJesus            CF 
2. J Lugo               SS    2. A Berroa             SS 
3. R Baldelli           CF    3. A Nunez              RF 
4. A Huff               1B    4. M Stairs             LF 
5. J Cruz               RF    5. J Randa              3B 
6. B Upton              DH    6. C Pickering          DH 
7. G Blum               2B    7. K Harvey             1B 
8. T Hall               C     8. D Relaford           2B 
9. D Rolls              3B    9. J Buck               C  

   D Waechter           P        J Gobble             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 4   2  4-3  -2-  6   21%  57% R Baldelli      J Gobble        Home Run (Fly Ball); Lugo Scores
   b 6   2  5-5  ---  2  -17%  31% J Buck          R Bell          Home Run (Fly Ball)
   t 7   1  6-6  ---  3   13%  58% A Huff          J Serrano       Triple to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   b 2   2  2-1  1--  6  -11%  46% J Buck          D Waechter      Double to LF (Ground Ball thru LF Line); Pickering Scores
   t 7   0  6-5  ---  1   11%  43% J Lugo          J Serrano       Double to LF (Ground Ball thru LF Line)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Devil Rays Batting, Tied 0-0, Jimmy Gobble facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  7   53%  C Crawford      Walk
          1--      56%  J Lugo          Wild Pitch; Crawford to 2B
   R      -2-  7   64%  " "             Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Crawford Scores
          -2-  3   67%  R Baldelli      Single to P (Ground Ball); Lugo stays at 2B
   O      12-  6   65%  A Huff          Flyball: CF (Deep CF); Lugo to 3B
   RO     1-3  1   65%  J Cruz          Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Lugo Scores
          1--      66%  B Upton         Baldelli Steals 2B
          -2-  5   67%  " "             Walk
   O      12-  5   63%  G Blum          Groundout: 3B-1B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Devil Rays 2, Royals 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Royals Batting, Behind 0-2, Doug Waechter facing 1-2-3
          ---  3   60%  D DeJesus       Single to RF (Ground Ball)
          1--      58%  A Berroa        DeJesus Steals 2B
          -2-  4   54%  " "             Walk
   RO     12-  4   53%  A Nunez         Single to CF (Line Drive); DeJesus Scores; Berroa out at 3B/CF-SS-2B-3B; Nunez to 2B/Adv on throw
   O      -2-  4   56%  M Stairs        Groundout: 2B-1B; Nunez to 3B
   O      --3  3   60%  J Randa         Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Devil Rays 2, Royals 1.

Top of the 2nd, Devil Rays Batting, Ahead 2-1, Jimmy Gobble facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  3   57%  T Hall          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   56%  D Rolls         Flyball: CF
          ---  5   57%  C Crawford      Single to SS (Ground Ball)
          1--      58%  J Lugo          Crawford Steals 2B
   O      -2-  4   55%  " "             Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Devil Rays 2, Royals 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Behind 1-2, Doug Waechter facing 6-7-8
          ---  5   51%  C Pickering     Walk
   O      1--  4   55%  K Harvey        Popfly: 2B
   O      1--  4   58%  D Relaford      Flyball: CF
   R      1--  6   46%  J Buck          Double to LF (Ground Ball thru LF Line); Pickering Scores
          -2-  5   45%  D DeJesus       Walk
   O      12-  2   50%  A Berroa        Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Devil Rays 2, Royals 2.

Top of the 3rd, Devil Rays Batting, Tied 2-2, Jimmy Gobble facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  1   47%  R Baldelli      Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  4   50%  A Huff          Single to 2B (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  3   47%  J Cruz          Popfly: SS
          1--  2   49%  B Upton         Single to SS (Ground Ball); Huff to 2B
   O      12-  3   44%  G Blum          Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Devil Rays 2, Royals 2.

Bottom of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Tied 2-2, Doug Waechter facing 3-4-5
          ---  3   38%  A Nunez         Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
   R      -2-  3   30%  M Stairs        Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Short RF); Nunez Scores
   O      1--  4   34%  J Randa         Popfly: 1B
          1--      32%  C Pickering     Stairs Steals 2B
   O      -2-  5   35%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   RO     -2-  1   28%  K Harvey        Single to LF (Line Drive); Stairs Scores; Harvey out at 2B/LF-3B-2B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Devil Rays 2, Royals 4.

Top of the 4th, Devil Rays Batting, Behind 2-4, Jimmy Gobble facing 8-9-1
          ---  4   33%  T Hall          Single to RF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  3   29%  D Rolls         Flyball: RF (CF-RF)
          1--      30%  C Crawford      Wild Pitch; Hall to 2B
   O      -2-  3   26%  " "             Flyball: RF; Hall to 3B
   R      --3  3   36%  J Lugo          Double to CF (Line Drive); Hall Scores
   RR     -2-  6   57%  R Baldelli      Home Run (Fly Ball); Lugo Scores
   O      ---  4   56%  A Huff          Lineout: RF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Devil Rays 5, Royals 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Royals Batting, Behind 4-5, Rob Bell facing 8-9-1
                  Rob Bell replaces Doug Waechter pitching
   O      ---  4   59%  D Relaford      Strikeout Looking
          ---  2   56%  J Buck          Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--      54%  D DeJesus       Wild Pitch; Buck to 2B
   O      -2-  4   58%  " "             Groundout: 1B-P; Buck to 3B
   R      --3      49%  A Berroa        Wild Pitch; Buck Scores
   O      ---  5   50%  " "             Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Devil Rays 5, Royals 5.

Top of the 5th, Devil Rays Batting, Tied 5-5, Jimmy Gobble facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   47%  J Cruz          Flyball: CF (LF-CF)
   O      ---  4   45%  B Upton         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  5   43%  G Blum          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Devil Rays 5, Royals 5.

Bottom of the 5th, Royals Batting, Tied 5-5, Rob Bell facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  2   46%  A Nunez         Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---  5   48%  M Stairs        Groundout: 1B-P
          ---  1   47%  J Randa         Single to P (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  5   50%  C Pickering     Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Devil Rays 5, Royals 5.

Top of the 6th, Devil Rays Batting, Tied 5-5, Jimmy Serrano facing 8-9-1
                  Jimmy Serrano replaces Jimmy Gobble pitching
   O      ---  2   46%  T Hall          Popfly: 1B
   O      ---  4   44%  D Rolls         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   42%  C Crawford      Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Devil Rays 5, Royals 5.

Bottom of the 6th, Royals Batting, Tied 5-5, Rob Bell facing 7-8-9
          ---  1   37%  K Harvey        Single to P/Bunt
   OO     1--  4   48%  D Relaford      Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
   R      ---  2   31%  J Buck          Home Run (Fly Ball)
   O      ---  1   32%  D DeJesus       Lineout: 1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Devil Rays 5, Royals 6.

Top of the 7th, Devil Rays Batting, Behind 5-6, Jimmy Serrano facing 2-3-4
          ---  1   43%  J Lugo          Double to LF (Ground Ball thru LF Line)
   O      -2-  1   40%  R Baldelli      Groundout: P-1B; Lugo to 3B
   R      --3      46%  A Huff          Wild Pitch; Lugo Scores
          ---  3   58%  " "             Triple to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   RO     --3  4   63%  J Cruz          Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Huff Scores
   O      ---  5   62%  B Upton         Groundout: P-1B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Devil Rays 7, Royals 6.

Bottom of the 7th, Royals Batting, Behind 6-7, Travis Harper facing 2-3-4
                  Travis Harper replaces Rob Bell pitching
   O      ---  4   67%  A Berroa        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   70%  A Nunez         Flyball: CF
   O      ---  2   73%  M Stairs        Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Devil Rays 7, Royals 6.

Top of the 8th, Devil Rays Batting, Ahead 7-6, D.J. Carrasco facing 7-8-9
                  D.J. Carrasco replaces Jimmy Serrano pitching
   O      ---  1   70%  G Blum          Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  6   73%  T Hall          Walk
                  Midre Cummings pinch hits for Damian Rolls batting 9th
          1--  5   77%  M Cummings      Single to RF (Ground Ball); Hall to 2B
                  Jaime Cerda replaces D.J. Carrasco pitching
   R      12-  2   87%  C Crawford      Single to LF (Line Drive); Hall Scores; Cummings to 2B
   O      12-  3   84%  J Lugo          Flyball: CF
   O      12-  4   81%  R Baldelli      Groundout: P-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Devil Rays 8, Royals 6.

Bottom of the 8th, Royals Batting, Behind 6-8, Travis Harper facing 5-6-7
                  Jorge Cantu replaces Midre Cummings playing 2B batting 9th; Geoff Blum moves to 3B
          ---  2   73%  J Randa         Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  4   79%  C Pickering     Groundout: 1B-P; Randa to 2B
   O      -2-  5   86%  K Harvey        Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  3   92%  D Relaford      Popfly: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Devil Rays 8, Royals 6.

Top of the 9th, Devil Rays Batting, Ahead 8-6, Jaime Cerda facing 4-5-6
          ---  6   93%  A Huff          Walk
   O      1--  5   92%  J Cruz          Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      1--  4   90%  B Upton         Strikeout Looking
          1--  1   91%  G Blum          Single to LF (Ground Ball); Huff to 2B
                  Shawn Camp replaces Jaime Cerda pitching
   O      12-  3   89%  T Hall          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Devil Rays 8, Royals 6.

Bottom of the 9th, Royals Batting, Behind 6-8, Danys Baez facing 9-1-2
                  Danys Baez replaces Travis Harper pitching; Tino Martinez replaces Aubrey Huff playing 1B batting 4th
   O      ---  3   95%  J Buck          Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  7   98%  D DeJesus       Lineout: RF
          ---  5   95%  A Berroa        Single to CF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  2  100%  A Nunez         Groundout: 2B-1B
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Devil Rays 8, Royals 6.

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