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Retrosheet Boxscore: Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2, Kansas City Royals 1

Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2, Kansas City Royals 1
Day
Game Played on Sunday, August 22, 1999 (D) at Tropicana Field
KC A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
TB A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 x - 2 3 0
BATTING
Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Damon rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Sanchez ss 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 4
Sweeney 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 3
Dye dh 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Beltran cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Randa 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Giambi lf 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
Spehr c 2 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
Hansen 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 3
Rosado p 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Totals 29 1 6 1 1 5 24 11
BATTING -
2B: Damon (36,off Arrojo); Spehr (7,off Arrojo).
SH: Sanchez (7,off Arrojo).
HBP: Spehr (6,by Arrojo).
GDP: Spehr (1,off Arrojo).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING -
SB: Beltran (17,2nd base off Arrojo/Difelice).
CS: Sanchez (5,2nd base by Arrojo/Difelice).
Tampa Bay Devil Rays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Lowery cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Graffanino 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 4
Trammell lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
McGriff 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Guillen rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Boggs dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cairo pr,dh 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Smith 3b 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
Ledesma ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Difelice c 3 1 2 2 0 0 7 1
Arrojo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 26 2 3 2 1 8 27 10
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Graffanino-McGriff.
PB: Difelice (7).
BATTING -
2B: Difelice (9,off Rosado).
HR: Difelice (6,3rd inning off Rosado 0 on 1 out).
SH: Smith (2,off Rosado).
Team LOB: 2.
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Rosado L(7-11) 8 3 2 2 1 8 1 28
Tampa Bay Devil Rays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Arrojo W(4-8) 9 6 1 1 1 5 0 32
HBP: Arrojo (10,Spehr).
Umpires: HP - Laz Diaz, 1B - Rich Garcia, 2B - Jim Reynolds, 3B - Brian O'Nora
Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 25083
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Tampa Bay Devil Rays
1. Damon rf Lowery cf
2. Sanchez ss Graffanino 2b
3. Sweeney 1b Trammell lf
4. Dye dh McGriff 1b
5. Beltran cf Guillen rf
6. Randa 3b Boggs dh
7. Giambi lf Smith 3b
8. Spehr c Ledesma ss
9. Hansen 2b Difelice c
Rosado p Arrojo p
ROYALS 1ST: Damon grounded out (second to first); Sanchez struck
out; Sweeney popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0,
Devil Rays 0.
DEVIL RAYS 1ST: Lowery grounded out (shortstop to first);
Graffanino walked; Trammell was called out on strikes; McGriff
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Devil Rays 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Dye struck out; Beltran grounded out (second to
first); Randa grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Royals 0, Devil Rays 0.
DEVIL RAYS 2ND: Guillen struck out; Boggs grounded out
(shortstop to first); Smith struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Devil Rays 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Giambi singled to second; Spehr grounded into a
double play (second to first) [Giambi out at second]; Hansen
flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Devil Rays 0.
DEVIL RAYS 3RD: Ledesma struck out; Difelice homered to
left-center; Lowery struck out; Graffanino popped to second; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Devil Rays 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Damon flied to left; Sanchez walked; Sanchez was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); Sweeney flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Devil Rays 1.
DEVIL RAYS 4TH: Trammell struck out; McGriff popped to third;
Guillen grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Devil Rays 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Dye lined to pitcher; Beltran singled to right;
Randa popped to second; Beltran stole second; Giambi singled to
right [Beltran scored]; Difelice allowed a passed ball [Giambi
to second]; Spehr was hit by a pitch; Hansen popped to first; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Devil Rays 1.
DEVIL RAYS 5TH: Boggs grounded out (shortstop to first); Smith
struck out; Ledesma flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 1, Devil Rays 1.
ROYALS 6TH: Damon doubled to right; Sanchez out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to first) [Damon to third]; Sweeney lined to second;
Dye struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Devil Rays 1.
DEVIL RAYS 6TH: Difelice flied to right; Lowery grounded out
(first to pitcher); Graffanino grounded out (first to pitcher);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Devil Rays 1.
ROYALS 7TH: Beltran grounded out (second to first); Randa
singled to right; Giambi struck out; Spehr doubled to right
[Randa out at home (right to catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 1, Devil Rays 1.
DEVIL RAYS 7TH: Trammell grounded out (shortstop to first);
McGriff grounded out (second to first); Guillen popped to
second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Devil Rays 1.
ROYALS 8TH: Hansen struck out; Damon popped to second; Sanchez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
1, Devil Rays 1.
DEVIL RAYS 8TH: Boggs singled to right; CAIRO RAN FOR BOGGS;
Smith out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Cairo to
second]; Ledesma grounded out (pitcher to second to first)
[Cairo to third]; Difelice doubled to right [Cairo scored];
Lowery popped to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Devil
Rays 2.
ROYALS 9TH: CAIRO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Sweeney popped to
third; Dye popped to catcher; Beltran grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Devil Rays 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 1 6 0 4
Devil Rays 2 3 0 2
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