ROOKIE COMPLEX BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY (GCL) RAYS AT KANSAS CITY (GCL) ROYALS
08/06/2059
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ROOKIE COMPLEX BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY (GCL) RAYS AT KANSAS CITY (GCL) ROYALS
GAME ID: 6739 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2059 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay (GCL) Rays (15-32) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Kansas City (GCL) Royals (29-18) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 X 5 13 0
Slumping Rays Lose Again
The Kansas City (GCL) Royals dealt the Tampa Bay (GCL) Rays a loss at Surprise Stadium. The final score was 5-2. Eric Sherrow was especially productive for Kansas City (GCL). In addition to his 2 singles and 1 triple, he scored 1 run and drove in 1. Kansas City (GCL) reliever Hector Megia got the win, raising his record to 2-0. Karel Horky was tagged with the loss. Rich Matute closed the door for Kansas City (GCL), picking up his 3rd save of the year.

Luis Loera had a big 2-run home run for the Royals in the bottom of the sixth inning. With Kansas City (GCL) trailing 2-1 and a runner on 1st, he sized up a splitter from 21-year old right-handed pitcher Karel Horky and punished it. The result was his 6th home run of the season, which put the Royals on top, 3-2.

"This game is going to humble you at times and you've got to man up and deal with it," said Tampa Bay (GCL) manager .

Tampa Bay (GCL) is in the throes of a long losing streak, which is now 9 games.
TAMPA BAY (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Espinoza 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 2 9
   a-V. Cerna PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 0 13
B. Abernathy 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .300 4 9
C. Doan DH 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .338 3 18
O. Diaz LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .274 3 18
C. Lawson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .366 3 14
A. Decoste RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .340 2 11
J. Unknown SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .333 1 1
N. Cerda C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .296 0 1
J. Calderon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .250 2 7
Totals 33 2 7 2 5 8 15      
a - V. Cerna pinch hit for A. Espinoza in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. Abernathy (1, 1st Inning off J. Fox, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 4th Inning off J. Fox, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Espinoza , B. Abernathy 4 , C. Doan 2 , J. Unknown 4 , N. Cerda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Lawson , J. Unknown , J. Calderon
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: B. Abernathy (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Espinoza-Unknown-Abernathy, Espinoza-Cerda-Abernathy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Loera LF 4 1 1 2 1 1 4 .341 6 29
L. Holgin CF 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 .322 0 5
E. Sherrow 2B 5 1 3 1 0 1 4 .335 5 31
J. Gallegos 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 3 12
   a-J. Rios PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 0 4
   b-D. Jimenez 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .243 0 0
C. Gray DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .284 2 16
   c-J. Joslyn DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .322 6 24
P. McClain RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .197 0 9
M. Fishburn 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .315 1 13
J. Oyola C 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .271 0 1
J. Amarillas SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .432 0 5
Totals 36 5 13 5 8 7 29      
a - J. Rios pinch hit for J. Gallegos in the 6th
b - D. Jimenez substituted for J. Rios in the 7th
c - J. Joslyn inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: E. Sherrow (4, 8th Inning off O. Sepulveda, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Loera (6, 6th Inning off K. Horky, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Loera 4 , L. Holgin , E. Sherrow 5 , C. Gray 2 , P. McClain 2 , M. Fishburn , J. Oyola , J. Amarillas 2
2-out RBI: L. Holgin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Loera , E. Sherrow , P. McClain , J. Oyola 2
GIDP: P. McClain , M. Fishburn
Team LOB: 15

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sherrow-Gallegos)
TAMPA BAY (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Snider 4.1 7 1 1 4 5 0 74 3.12   
K. Horky L (0-1) 2.2 4 2 2 1 1 1 42 5.79   
O. Sepulveda 0.0 1 2 2 2 0 0 13 22.50   
J. Skaggs 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Snider 46
Batters Faced: A. Snider 23, K. Horky 14, O. Sepulveda 3, J. Skaggs 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Snider 3-4, K. Horky 2-5, O. Sepulveda 0-0, J. Skaggs 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Snider 74-43, K. Horky 42-30, O. Sepulveda 13-5, J. Skaggs 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Horky 1-0 , J. Skaggs 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fox 4.1 4 2 2 3 5 1 78 4.43   
H. Megia W (2-0) 3.2 3 0 0 2 2 0 47 2.79   
R. Matute SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fox 49
Batters Faced: J. Fox 20, H. Megia 15, R. Matute 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fox 3-5, H. Megia 3-5, R. Matute 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fox 78-42, H. Megia 47-28, R. Matute 7-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Sherrow
Ballpark: Surprise Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (93 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 4361
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