Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 3, Kansas City 2
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, October 3, 2010
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 58°
Umpires: Home - Wally Bell, 1B - John Hirschbeck, 2B - James Hoye, 3B - Lazaro Diaz
Attendance: 20936
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Ben Zobrist 2B 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238
B.J. Upton CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 .237
Carl Crawford LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 .307
Dan Johnson 3B-1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .198
Matt Joyce RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .241
Carlos Pena 1B 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .196
     Desmond Jennings PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190
     Sean Rodriguez 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .251
Brad Hawpe DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .179
     Rocco Baldelli PH-DH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .208
Reid Brignac SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .256
Dioner Navarro C 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .194
     Willy Aybar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230
     Kelly Shoppach C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196
Totals 43 3 7 2 3 13 15  
Batting
2B - Carlos Pena (18)
TB - Carl Crawford, Dan Johnson, Matt Joyce 2, Carlos Pena 2, Brad Hawpe, Rocco Baldelli
RBI - Carlos Pena 2 (84)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Reid Brignac 2 (44), Dioner Navarro 2 (16)
Team LOB - 7
Baserunning
SB - Rocco Baldelli (1, 2nd off Hughes/Pena)
Fielding
E - Dan Johnson (2), Matt Joyce (3)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Wade Davis 7.0 3 2 2 2 6 1 4.07
Randy Choate 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.23
Dan Wheeler 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.35
Lance Cormier 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.92
Joaquin Benoit 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.34
Chad Qualls 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.57
Jeff Niemann (W 12-8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4.39
Rafael Soriano (SV 45) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1.73
WP - Lance Cormier
Pitches-Strikes - Wade Davis 104-71, Randy Choate 2-2, Dan Wheeler 7-5, Lance Cormier 8-4, Joaquin Benoit 14-11, Chad Qualls 12-10, Jeff Niemann 15-11, Rafael Soriano 23-15
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Wade Davis 5-7, Randy Choate 1-0, Dan Wheeler 0-0, Lance Cormier 0-0, Joaquin Benoit 0-1, Chad Qualls 2-0, Jeff Niemann 0-0, Rafael Soriano 0-1
Batters Faced - Wade Davis 27, Randy Choate 1, Dan Wheeler 2, Lance Cormier 2, Joaquin Benoit 4, Chad Qualls 3, Jeff Niemann 3, Rafael Soriano 5
Inherited Runners-Scored - Lance Cormier 1-0
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Jarrod Dyson CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .211
     Gregor Blanco PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274
Mike Aviles 2B 5 0 1 0 1 1 4 .304
Billy Butler DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .318
Kila Ka'aihue 1B 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 .217
Wilson Betemit 3B 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .297
Alex Gordon LF 5 1 1 2 0 2 0 .215
Yuniesky Betancourt SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259
Brayan Pena C 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253
Mitch Maier RF 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .263
Totals 42 2 6 2 4 15 16  
Batting
2B - Gregor Blanco (8)
HR - Alex Gordon (8)
TB - Gregor Blanco 2, Mike Aviles, Alex Gordon 4, Yuniesky Betancourt, Mitch Maier 2
RBI - Alex Gordon 2 (20)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Mike Aviles 2 (32), Billy Butler 2 (53), Kila Ka'aihue (14), Wilson Betemit (34)
S - Jarrod Dyson (2)
Team LOB - 9
Baserunning
CS - Yuniesky Betancourt (3, 2nd by Davis/Navarro)
SB - Jarrod Dyson (9, 2nd off Davis/Navarro), Mike Aviles (14, 2nd off Wheeler/Shoppach), Mitch Maier (3, 2nd off Davis/Navarro)
Fielding
E - Wilson Betemit (10)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Sean O'Sullivan 6.0 2 0 0 3 3 0 5.49
Robinson Tejeda (H 12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.54
Gil Meche (H 6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.69
Joakim Soria (BS 3) 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 0 1.78
Blake Wood 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.07
Dusty Hughes (L 1-3) 1.2 1 1 0 0 4 0 3.83
Greg Holland 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.75
Pitches-Strikes - Sean O'Sullivan 91-57, Robinson Tejeda 11-7, Gil Meche 10-7, Joakim Soria 23-19, Blake Wood 15-9, Dusty Hughes 27-17, Greg Holland 7-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Sean O'Sullivan 5-7, Robinson Tejeda 1-1, Gil Meche 1-1, Joakim Soria 1-0, Blake Wood 1-1, Dusty Hughes 0-0, Greg Holland 0-0
Batters Faced - Sean O'Sullivan 22, Robinson Tejeda 4, Gil Meche 3, Joakim Soria 6, Blake Wood 3, Dusty Hughes 6, Greg Holland 2
Inherited Runners-Scored - Robinson Tejeda 1-0, Greg Holland 1-1