TB 2, KC 1 | May 14, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Monday, May 14, 2018•Kauffman Stadium•81°F, Cloudy

Rays

Royals

Final

WIN

Ryan Yarbrough

LOSS

Eric Skoglund

SAVE

Alex Colomé

The Rays edged the Royals 2-1 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Matt Duffy3-for-4, 2 RBI

★Whit Merrifield3-for-4, 1 RBI

⚾Eric Skoglund7.2 IP, 2 ER, 4 K

Key Moment

Bot 3: Whit Merrifield homers (4) on a fly ball to left field.

Weather: 81°F, CloudyWind: 4 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 11:05 PM UTCT: 2:33Att: 14,174Venue: Kauffman Stadium

Ump Audit

Rob Drake

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88.6%D

14 missed calls

+21.5% TB

+0.95 runs TB

Win Probability

KC WinTB Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	8	0
KC	0	0	1	0	0	0	0

Game 530023 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Tampa Bay Rays

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Adeiny HechavarríaSS	4	1	2	0	0	1	.268/.301/.341	102.9	.542	.552
C.J. Cron1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.280/.329/.487	101.9	.117	.122
Matt Duffy3B	4	0	3	2	0	0	.322/.352/.424	100	.621	.595
Wilson RamosC	4	0	0	0	0	2	.282/.328/.427	99.5	.120	.108
Daniel Robertson2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.267/.421/.433	106.5	.396	.378
Brad MillerDH	3	0	0	0	0	1	.229/.306/.406	105.6	.208	.189
Johnny FieldLF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.273/.319/.477	98.4	.432	.404
Carlos GómezRF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.201/.248/.347	106	.481	.505
Mallex SmithCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309/.392/.427	-	-	-
Bench
Rob RefsnyderLF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.167/.333/.278	105.5	.235	.223
Ryan YarbroughP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	32	2	8	2	0	7	-	-	-	-

2B:Cron; Hechavarría

TB:10

RBI:Duffy 2

CS:Duffy 2

GIDP:Ramos

Team LOB:3

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	4	1	3	1	0	0	.287/.356/.427	99.5	.427

Pitching

Tampa Bay Rays

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Ryan YarbroughW	5.0	5	1	1	3	4	1	83-50	85.2	3.93
Chaz RoeH	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-6	89.1	4.80
Jonny VentersH	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-2	90.7	1.59
Sergio RomoH	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16-12	78.1	5.17
José AlvaradoH	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	94.5	2.16
Alex ColoméS	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	12-9	91.6	4.58
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	3	6	1	128-81	-	-

WP:Yarbrough

Pitches-strikes:Yarbrough 83-50; Roe 10-6; Venters 4-2; Romo 16-12; Alvarado 3-2; Colomé 12-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Yarbrough 6-3; Roe 1-1; Venters 1-0; Romo 3-1; Alvarado 0-1; Colomé 1-1

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Eric SkoglundL	7.2	7	2	2	0	4	0	94-65	87.6	5.58

Game Notes

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T8Replay review: Rays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Carlos Gomez strikes out swinging, catcher Salvador Perez to first baseman Hunter Dozier.

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B1Wild pitch by Ryan Yarbrough

Bench
Cheslor Cuthbert3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	.194/.282/.301	85.1	.060	.063
Eric SkoglundP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jason AdamP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-