Friday, August 21, 2009

7/24 - Rays (62-39) @ Royals (52-51): Game 1

Edwin Jackson: (5 - 7), 3.67 ERA vs. Luke Hochevar: (7 - 5), 5.38 ERA

KANSAS CITY -- The Rays have lost the first game in this series against the Royals in Kansas City. Evan Longoria got things started in the first with an RBI double, but the Royals tied it up in the third on a Tony Pena RBI single. The Royals would then hit lead-off home runs in both the sixth and the seventh by rookie Hattori* and Jose Guillen as the Royals keep the Rays silent.

Final Score:
Rays: 1
Royals: 3

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Edwin Jackson: 7.1 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 3 K

Carlos Pena: 2-4, R
Evan Longoria: 1-4, 2B, RBI

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Luke Hochevar: 6 IP, 5 H, ER

Jose Guillen: 2-3, HR (13), RBI, R
John Buck: 1-3, 2B, R
Tony Pena: 1-3, RBI
Hattori*: 1-3, HR (2), RBI, R

WP - Luke Hochevar (8-5) | LP - Edwin Jackson (5-8) | SV - Brett Tomko (7)

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