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Rays vs Royals Game Time: 8:10 p.m. ET Stadium: Kauffman Stadium Surface: Grass

Tampa Bay
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
7/07/11	At	Nyy	5-1	N/g	-160	-182	9.5-105	9.5+100	Niemann,je	W	U
7/09/11	At	Nyy	4-5	D/g	-120	-110	8.5+100	8.5-115	Price,da	L	O
7/10/11	At	Nyy	0-1	D/g	-155	-155	8.0+110	7.5-105	Shields,ja	L	U
7/15/11		Bos	9-6	N/t	-127	-155	8.0+105	8.0-120	Price,da	W	O
7/16/11		Bos	5-9	D/t	-140	-140	8.5+100	8.0+100	Shields,ja	L	O
7/17/11		Bos	0-1	N/t	+125	+128	8.0-115	8.0-105	Niemann,je	L	U
7/18/11		Nyy	4-5	N/t	+110	+127	9.0-105	8.5-115	Cobb,al	L	O
7/19/11		Nyy	3-2	N/t	+105	+100	8.5-110	8.5-110	Hellickson,j	W	U
7/20/11		Nyy	0-4	N/t	-138	-148	7.5-110	7.5-110	Price,da	L	U
7/21/11		Nyy	2-1	N/t	+120	+125	7.0-125	7.0+100	Shields,ja	W	U
Kansas City
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
7/08/11		Det	4-6	N/g	+108	+102	9.0-130	9.5-110	Davies,ky	L	O
7/09/11		Det	13-6	N/g	-110	-115	9.0-120	9.0-125	Hochevar,lu	W	O
7/10/11		Det	1-2	D/g	+165	+170	7.5+100	7.5-120	Francis,je	L	U
7/14/11	At	Min	4-8	N/t	-158	-145	8.0+105	8.0-115	Chen,br	L	O
7/15/11	At	Min	2-1	N/t	-135	-123	9.0+100	9.0-105	Hochevar,lu	W	U
7/16/11	At	Min	3-4	N/t	-130	-122	8.5-110	8.5-110	Francis,je	L	U
7/17/11	At	Min	3-4	D/t	-127	-130	8.5-110	8.5-110	Paulino,fe	L	U
7/18/11		Cws	2-5	N/g	+110	+115	9.0-115	9.0-115	Davies,ky	L	U
7/19/11		Cws	4-2	N/g	+100	-108	9.0-105	8.5-110	Duffy,da	W	U
7/20/11		Cws	2-1	N/g	+112	+100	9.0-110	8.5-105	Chen,br	W	U

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
4/29/10	Kc	11-1	N/t	-270	-250	8.5-110	8.5-125	Garza,ma	W	O
4/30/10	Kc	2-3	N/t	-200	-270	9.0-110	9.0-125	Rupe,jo	L	U
5/01/10	Kc	2-4	N/t	-250	-280	9.0-110	9.0-110	Tejeda,ro	L	U
5/02/10	Kc	1-0	D/t	-135	-140	8.0-110	8.0+105	Davis,wa	W	U
9/30/10	Tb	3-2	N/g	+120	+115	7.5+100	7.5-110	Greinke,za	W	U
10/01/10	Tb	7-0	N/g	+130	+130	8.5-110	8.5-115	Chen,br	W	U
10/02/10	Tb	0-4	N/g	+140	+135	9.0-110	9.0-110	Qualls,ch	L	U
10/03/10	Tb	2-3	D/g	+155	+145	9.0+100	9.0+100	Niemann,je	L	U

W/L Record Comparison

Tampa Bay
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		24-25	-950	28-20	+1029	52-45	+79
Last	10	3-4	-163	1-2	-28	4-6	-191
Kansas City
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		26-28	-336	14-30	-851	40-58	-1187
Last	10	3-3	0	1-3	-187	4-6	-187
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Tampa	Bay	18-18	34-27	21-16	31-29	34-27	17-17
Kansas	City	14-18	26-40	38-54	2-4	12-9	25-48

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Tampa Bay
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		14-34	-2285	24-22	+25	38-56	-2260
Last	10	3-4	-125	1-2	-105	4-6	-230
Kansas City
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		23-27	-655	23-19	+245	46-46	-410
Last	10	2-4	-250	1-3	-225	3-7	-475

Away Pitcher

TAMPA BAY RAYS -- DAVIS,WADE (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	9	4	2	56.1	58	30	27	23	30	4.31	2	1	2	1	3	1	1	1
Home	8	3	4	47.1	55	22	22	15	17	4.18	0	2	3	2	0	0	3	4
Total	17	7	6	103.2	113	52	49	38	47	4.25	2	3	5	3	3	1	4	5

2011 BULLPEN FOR DAVIS,WADE
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
17	45.1	22	21	4.17	46	20	34	7	2	2	6	3

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
6/12/11	at BAL	9-6	W	6.0	5	4	8	1	3	2	-120	-127	8.5-110	9.0-110
6/17/11	FLO	5-1	W	6.0	1	1	6	2	2	1	-135	-144	8.5-120	9.0-115
6/25/11	at HOU	7-2	W	7.0	1	1	5	1	3	0	-115	-116	8.0+100	8.0+100
7/01/11	STL	3-5	L	7.0	2	2	6	1	3	0	-142	-135	9.0-115	8.5-115
7/06/11	at MIN	12-5		5.0	4	3	9	3	1	0	-120	-110	8.0-105	7.5-110

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
5/02/10	KC	1-0	W	7.0	0	0	3	3	5	0	-135	-140	8.0-110	8.0+105
10/03/10	at KC	3-2		7.0	2	2	3	2	6	1	+155	+145	9.0+100	9.0+100

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
7/17/11	BOS	8.0	1	1	1.13	3	10	6	0	0	0	0	0
7/18/11	NYY	3.0	3	3	9.00	5	5	3	0	0	0	0	1
7/19/11	NYY	2.0	0	0	0.00	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
7/20/11	NYY	1.2	2	2	10.80	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
7/21/11	NYY	1.1	0	0	0.00	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	0

Home Pitcher

KANSAS CITY ROYALS -- HOCHEVAR,LUKE (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	7	1	4	44.2	44	29	27	15	20	5.44	1	0	0	4	1	4	0	0
Home	13	4	4	81.0	85	48	46	26	44	5.11	3	1	1	3	4	4	0	0
Total	20	5	8	125.2	129	77	73	41	64	5.23	4	1	1	7	5	8	0	0

2011 BULLPEN FOR HOCHEVAR,LUKE
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
20	54.1	24	24	3.98	50	25	49	11	6	1	6	2

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
6/21/11	ARZ	2-7	L	7.0	5	5	8	1	6	1	-122	-122	9.0-120	9.0-120
6/26/11	CHC	6-3	W	5.2	3	3	7	3	5	1	-130	-135	9.0-110	9.0-110
7/03/11	at COL	16-8		4.1	5	5	5	3	3	1	-170	-170	9.5-115	9.5-115
7/09/11	DET	13-6		3.2	6	6	9	3	4	0	-110	-115	9.0-120	9.0-125
7/15/11	at MIN	2-1		7.0	1	1	3	3	4	0	-135	-123	9.0+100	9.0-105

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/29/10	at TB	1-11	L	2.2	9	9	11	2	1	0	-270	-250	8.5-110	8.5-125

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
7/16/11	at MIN	0.2	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7/17/11	at MIN	1.0	0	0	0.00	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
7/18/11	CWS	3.2	1	1	2.45	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
7/19/11	CWS	2.0	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
7/20/11	CWS	3.0	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0

Updated Fri, Jul 22 5:00 AM EST

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