MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
10/06/2109
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2907 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (52-104) 0 0 0 4 0 3 1 0 0 8 9 2
Kansas City Royals (72-84) 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 2 X 11 15 1
Johnson goes 4-for-5, Leads Royals to Win
A 4-RBI performance from the 31-year old catcher Jason Johnson helped the Kansas City Royals beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 11-8. Jose Arias snagged the win in relief. The left-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit over 1.2 innings. He's now 5-5 on the season. Theron Koulpasis nailed down his 9th save.

Kansas City took control in the bottom of the sixth. With two out and runners on 1st and 2nd, Antonio Alvarez hit a run-scoring single to make it 8-7, Royals.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Kansas City skipper Connor Gould.

By defeating Tampa Bay, the last-place Royals improved to 72-84.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Richardson 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .232 2 27
D. Wimmer DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .317 37 114
A. Molina 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .287 12 53
C. Newman CF 5 3 2 1 0 2 1 .263 13 67
J. Boutin RF 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 .248 15 68
   a-R. Rubio PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .429 1 6
   b-B. Benn RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 5 12
P. Shapiro SS 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .176 16 72
D. Van den Bussche 2B 3 0 2 4 1 0 0 .200 9 48
A. Hayes LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .199 2 25
J. Odum C 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .199 7 45
Totals 37 8 9 8 4 10 19      
a - R. Rubio pinch hit for J. Boutin in the 7th
b - B. Benn substituted for R. Rubio in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Newman 2 (27, 4th Inning off H. Coates, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off A. Kenney, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Boutin (45, 6th Inning off H. Coates, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Richardson , C. Newman 4 , J. Boutin 3 , P. Shapiro , D. Van den Bussche 2 , J. Odum
2-out RBI: C. Newman , J. Boutin , D. Van den Bussche 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wimmer , A. Hayes 2
Hit by Pitch: P. Shapiro
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Van den Bussche (16)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Van den Bussche (8) , J. Odum (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gutierrez DH 5 0 0 1 0 1 7 .294 5 42
F. Ferrer 1B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .223 6 30
   b-R. Miller PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .206 2 11
   d-D. Boyd SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .229 0 11
S. Griffith CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .295 9 69
A. Alvarez 3B 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .280 21 88
A. Morgan RF 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .290 19 76
E. Gonzalez LF 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .283 2 16
A. Ventura 2B 4 2 3 2 1 1 1 .304 3 10
J. Johnson C 5 1 4 4 0 0 1 .258 11 68
J. Crowe SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 5 33
   a-A. Baeza PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .266 12 56
   c-J. Munoz 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .277 8 21
Totals 38 11 15 11 7 6 23      
a - A. Baeza pinch hit for J. Crowe in the 6th
b - R. Miller pinch hit for F. Ferrer in the 6th
c - J. Munoz substituted for A. Baeza in the 7th
d - D. Boyd substituted for R. Miller in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Johnson (23, 6th Inning off J. Grove, 3 on, 0 outs) , E. Gonzalez (8, 7th Inning off J. Patterson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Ventura (1, 8th Inning off J. Patterson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Griffith , A. Alvarez 3 , E. Gonzalez 3 , A. Ventura 5 , J. Johnson 5 , A. Baeza , J. Munoz
2-out RBI: A. Alvarez , A. Ventura , J. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Gutierrez 2 , S. Griffith , A. Morgan
Sac Fly: M. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Baeza (3)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Coates (4)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Catlett 5.0 5 4 4 2 4 0 85 6.19   
J. Grove 0.2 3 4 4 4 0 0 36 15.75   
J. Patterson L (3-3) 2.0 5 3 3 1 2 0 40 5.18   
J. Owens 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Catlett 43
Batters Faced: E. Catlett 23, J. Grove 8, J. Patterson 12, J. Owens 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Catlett 3-8, J. Grove 0-1, J. Patterson 1-3, J. Owens 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Catlett 85-54, J. Grove 36-15, J. Patterson 40-29, J. Owens 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Grove 3-3 , J. Patterson 2-0 , J. Owens 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Coates 5.0 7 7 5 1 5 0 95 4.30   
A. Kenney 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 25 5.58   
J. Arias W (5-5), BS (5) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 4.23   
T. Koulpasis SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 2.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Coates 33
Batters Faced: H. Coates 25, A. Kenney 6, J. Arias 7, T. Koulpasis 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Coates 5-5, A. Kenney 1-1, J. Arias 2-2, T. Koulpasis 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Coates 95-62, A. Kenney 25-18, J. Arias 24-13, T. Koulpasis 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Kenney 3-2 , J. Arias 1-1
Hit Batsmen: H. Coates
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Johnson
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Rain (56 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:49
Attendance: 29185
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