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Series: Game 2 of 4

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Tampa Bay leads 2-0 (as of 8/9)

Game 1: Monday, August 8
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Game 2: Tuesday, August 9
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Game 3: Wednesday, August 10
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Game 4: Thursday, August 11
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Royals 0

(49-67, 18-35 away)

Rays 4

(61-54, 29-28 home)

7:10 PM ET, August 9, 2011

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida 

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W: J. Shields (11-9)

L: J. Francis (4-12)

View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-PitchInning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
Kansas City - Top of 1st		SCORE
James Shields pitching for Tampa BayKCTB
A Gordon flied out to center.00
M Cabrera struck out swinging.00
B Butler grounded out to third.00
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 1st		SCORE
Jeff Francis pitching for Kansas CityKCTB
D Jennings hit by pitch.00
J Damon reached on bunt single to third, D Jennings to second.00
D Jennings stole third, J Damon stole second.00
E Longoria singled to center, D Jennings and J Damon scored.02
B Zobrist bunt grounded out to pitcher, E Longoria to second.02
C Kotchman flied out to left.02
B Upton grounded out to shortstop.02
2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Top of 2nd		SCORE
James Shields pitching for Tampa BayKCTB
E Hosmer grounded out to third.02
J Francoeur struck out swinging.02
J Giavotella flied out to right.02
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 2nd		SCORE
Jeff Francis pitching for Kansas CityKCTB
S Rodriguez lined out to second.02
K Shoppach flied out to center.02
E Johnson grounded out to shortstop.02
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Top of 3rd		SCORE
James Shields pitching for Tampa BayKCTB
B Pena walked.02
M Moustakas singled to right, B Pena to second.02
A Escobar bunt popped out foul to catcher.02
A Gordon grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, M Moustakas out at second.02
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 3rd		SCORE
Jeff Francis pitching for Kansas CityKCTB
D Jennings flied out to right.02
J Damon struck out swinging.02
E Longoria popped out to second.02
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Top of 4th		SCORE
James Shields pitching for Tampa BayKCTB
M Cabrera singled to right.02
B Butler struck out looking. M Cabrera caught stealing second, catcher to second.02
E Hosmer walked.02
E Hosmer stole second.02
J Francoeur walked.02
J Giavotella struck out swinging.02
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 4th		SCORE
Jeff Francis pitching for Kansas CityKCTB
B Zobrist struck out swinging.02
C Kotchman grounded out to second.02
B Upton struck out looking.02
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Top of 5th		SCORE
James Shields pitching for Tampa BayKCTB
B Pena struck out looking.02
M Moustakas singled to right.02
A Escobar singled to center, M Moustakas to second.02
A Gordon struck out swinging.02
M Cabrera grounded out to first.02
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 5th		SCORE
Jeff Francis pitching for Kansas CityKCTB
S Rodriguez grounded out to shortstop.02
K Shoppach flied out to right.02
E Johnson flied out to center.02
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Top of 6th		SCORE
James Shields pitching for Tampa BayKCTB
B Butler flied out to center.02
E Hosmer grounded out to shortstop.02
J Francoeur singled to left, J Francoeur out stretching at second.02
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 6th		SCORE
Jeff Francis pitching for Kansas CityKCTB
D Jennings singled to center.02
D Jennings caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.02
J Damon singled to right.02
E Longoria homered to left center (409 feet), J Damon scored.04
B Zobrist grounded out to shortstop.04
C Kotchman grounded out to pitcher.04
2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Top of 7th		SCORE
James Shields pitching for Tampa BayKCTB
J Giavotella grounded out to third.04
B Pena lined out to second.04
M Moustakas struck out swinging.04
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 7th		SCORE
Jeff Francis pitching for Kansas CityKCTB
B Upton struck out looking.04
S Rodriguez fouled out to first.04
K Shoppach grounded out to third.04
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Top of 8th		SCORE
James Shields pitching for Tampa BayKCTB
A Escobar reached on infield single to third.04
A Gordon grounded into fielder's choice to second, A Escobar out at second.04
M Cabrera grounded into double play, first to shortstop to first, A Gordon out at second.04
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 8th		SCORE
Nate Adcock pitching for Kansas CityKCTB
N Adcock relieved J Francis.04
E Johnson grounded out to pitcher.04
D Jennings grounded out to shortstop.04
J Damon flied out to center.04
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Kansas City - Top of 9th		SCORE
James Shields pitching for Tampa BayKCTB
B Butler popped out to second.04
E Hosmer flied out to left.04
J Francoeur struck out swinging.04
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors