Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 4, Tampa Bay 2
Monday, April 7, 2014 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Monday, April 7, 2014
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 61°
Umpires: Home - Brian Knight, 1B - Quinn Wolcott, 2B - Gerry Davis, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 12087
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 10000300-481
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Tampa Bay 4-4 4-3 0-1 L2
Kansas City 3-3 3-1 0-2 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 3-1 record at home this season. The Tampa Bay Rays have a 0-1 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Royals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Rays have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Jason Vargas pitched 8.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.20. Greg Holland closed out the game to get the save and has 3 saves for the season. Matt Moore took the loss for Tampa Bay.
  • Ben Zobrist had the only homerun for Tampa Bay.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Tampa Bay   Kansas City
Matt Moore Player Jason Vargas
Loss W/L Win
4.1 IP 8.0
2 Strikeouts 2
4 Hits 4
2.08 ERA 1.12
Hitting
Tampa Bay   Kansas City
Evan Longoria Player Norichika Aoki
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
4 TB 4
.750 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Tampa Bay 6 1 10 .176 3 2 1 0 0
Kansas City 8 0 11 .267 5 4 4 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Royals have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Rays have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.