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    Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    50-55, 18-36 Away
    3
    50-55, 18-36 Away
    Final
    TB
    Tampa Bay RaysRaysTB
    42-62, 22-31 Home
    0
    42-62, 22-31 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    A. EscobarSS
    1-3101.256
    C. Cuthbert3B
    2-3000.299
    L. CainRF
    0-3001.281
    E. Hosmer1B
    0-4000.277
    K. MoralesDH
    2-4111.247
    S. PerezC
    1-4000.268
    A. GordonLF
    0-4000.202
    P. OrlandoCF
    3-4100.323
    A. Mondesi2B
    0-2000.273
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    D. Duffy
    8.010116110-742.98
    K. Herrera
    1.0000111-81.54
    Full Box Score
    KCTB
    Hits
    9
    1
    Home Runs
    1
    0
    Total Bases
    13
    2
    Runners LOB
    6
    2

    Game Information

    Tropicana Field
    Tropicana Field
    7:10 PM, August 1, 2016
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    Attendance: 13,976
    Game Time:2:37
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Gerry Davis
    • First Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
    • Second Base Umpire - Rob Drake
    • Third Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook

    Duffy sets Royals record with 16 K's in 1-hit gem

    Danny Duffy pitched eight innings of one-hit ball and had a franchise-record 16 strikeouts to lead the Kansas City Royals to a 3-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night.
    Aug 2, 2016, 12:46 am - Associated Press
    KC
    TB
    123456789RHE
    000000120391
    000000000010
    D. Duffy
    win

    D. Duffy7-1

    8.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 16 K, 1 BB
    C. Archer
    loss

    C. Archer5-15

    7.1 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 6 K, 1 BB
    K. Herrera
    save

    K. Herrera2

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    KCTB
    7thMorales homered to center (434 feet).10
    8thEscobar singled to left, Orlando scored.20
    8thCain hit sacrifice fly to right, Escobar scored.30
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    Series tied 2-2

    • Royals
      3
    • Rays
      0
    Game 1
    8/1
    • Royals
      3
    • Rays
      2
    Game 2
    8/2
    • Royals
      0
    • Rays
      12
    Game 3
    8/3
    • Royals
      2
    • Rays
      3
    Game 4
    8/4

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Minnesota118.579-L1
    Cleveland119.5500.5W1
    Detroit109.5261W6
    Kansas City712.3684L4
    Chicago613.3165L3
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    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Tampa Bay117.611-W6
    New York109.5261.5L1
    Baltimore910.4742.5L3
    Toronto711.3894L2
    Boston711.3894W1
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