MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/02/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 791 - THURSDAY, MAY 2ND, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (17-15) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Kansas City Royals (17-15) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 2 6 1
Nola Dazzles in Kansas City Win
Kansas City used a superb performance from starting pitcher Aaron Nola to down the Tampa Bay Rays, 2-0. The win leaves Kansas City with a record of 17-15.

It was a masterful performance from the popular Nola, who notched 12 strikeouts in 7 innings while allowing 3 hits. Nola, who leads the AL with a 2 complete games, goes to 5-1 on the year with 58 strikeouts.

"It feels good, just a great win all around," Nola said after the game.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Eaton RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .278 3 13
X. Bogaerts SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .315 6 11
N. Cruz DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .228 5 12
M. Conforto CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .202 4 10
M. Ozuna LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .286 6 14
D. Vogelbach 1B 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .277 3 6
   a-E. Hernandez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288 3 8
D. LeMahieu 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .287 3 11
M. Wieters C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .219 2 8
Z. Cozart 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .123 0 8
Totals 33 0 5 0 2 14 15      
a - E. Hernandez pinch hit for D. Vogelbach in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. LeMahieu (11, 7th Inning off A. Nola, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: X. Bogaerts 2 , D. LeMahieu 2 , M. Ozuna , E. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Wieters 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Coonrod-Bogaerts-Vogelbach)
OF assists: 1 (Conforto (Casali at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Desmond LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 1 1
D. Swanson SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .262 2 13
N. Arenado 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .257 11 26
M. Adams DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .281 9 27
J. Profar 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .250 4 12
L. Chisenhall RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 1 12
C. Casali C 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .231 2 3
O. Herrera CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 7 16
N. Goodrum 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .286 0 0
Totals 28 2 6 2 3 6 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Profar (4, 4th Inning off S. Carle, 0 on, 2 outs) D. Swanson (2, 1st Inning off J. Paxton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Casali , O. Herrera , N. Goodrum , J. Profar 4 , D. Swanson 4 , I. Desmond
2-out RBI: J. Profar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Adams
GIDP: J. Profar
Hit by Pitch: L. Chisenhall
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: A. Nola (1)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Paxton L (0-1) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 21 14 7.71   
S. Carle 3.0 2 1 1 2 3 1 50 27 2.14   
A. Caminero 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 7 0.00   
C. Thielbar 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 0.00   
S. Coonrod 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paxton 43
Batters Faced: J. Paxton 8, S. Carle 14, A. Caminero 3, C. Thielbar 4, S. Coonrod 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paxton 1-3, S. Carle 3-3, A. Caminero 0-2, C. Thielbar 1-2, S. Coonrod 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paxton 21-14, S. Carle 50-27, A. Caminero 11-7, C. Thielbar 15-9, S. Coonrod 19-11
Hit Batsmen: S. Carle
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Nola W (5-1) 7.0 3 0 0 1 12 0 103 75 1.36   
S. Bracho H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 7 7.11   
R. Bleier SV (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 10 2.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Nola 82
Batters Faced: A. Nola 26, S. Bracho 4, R. Bleier 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Nola 1-8, S. Bracho 2-0, R. Bleier 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Nola 103-75, S. Bracho 15-7, R. Bleier 15-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Nola
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:15 PM EST
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 30560
Special Notes: SP James Paxton was injured while pitching.
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