2003 Kansas City Royals Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 3rd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,779,895, Avg. 22,819
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Manager: Tony Pena (83-79)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
2003 Kansas City Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 83-79
Finished 3rd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,779,895, Avg. 22,819
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Manager: Tony Pena (83-79)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
2003 Kansas City Royals Roster
The Kansas City Royals of the American League ended the 2003 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing third in the AL's Central Division.
The Royals plated 836 runs and conceded 867 runs. Carlos Beltran paced Kansas City with 26 home runs, while Mike Sweeney, Aaron Guiel, Raul Ibanez, Joe Randa and Angel Berroa each walloped 20 or more also. Carlos Beltran accounted for 100 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .307 clip. Darrell May led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.77 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Tony Pena coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 838
Regular Season Runs Against: 867
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2003 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 2, 2003 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 3, 2003 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Kansas City Royals 12 | W | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | ||
| April 4, 2003 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 4-0 | 0-0 | 4-0 | ||
| April 5, 2003 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 5-0 | 0-0 | 5-0 | ||
| April 9, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 5-0 | 1-0 | 6-0 | ||
| April 10, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 5-0 | 2-0 | 7-0 | ||
| April 11, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 5-0 | 3-0 | 8-0 | ||
| April 12, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 5-0 | 4-0 | 9-0 | ||
| April 13, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 5-0 | 4-1 | 9-1 | ||
| April 14, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 12 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 5-0 | 5-1 | 10-1 | ||
| April 15, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 5-0 | 6-1 | 11-1 | ||
| April 16, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 5-0 | 6-2 | 11-2 | ||
| April 17, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 5-0 | 6-3 | 11-3 | ||
| April 18, 2003 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 6-0 | 6-3 | 12-3 | ||
| April 19, 2003 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Kansas City Royals 9 | W | 7-0 | 6-3 | 13-3 | ||
| April 20, 2003 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 8-0 | 6-3 | 14-3 | ||
| April 22, 2003 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 9-0 | 6-3 | 15-3 | ||
| April 24, 2003 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 10-0 | 6-3 | 16-3 | ||
| April 25, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 10-0 | 6-4 | 16-4 | ||
| April 26, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | W | 10-0 | 7-4 | 17-4 | ||
| April 27, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 10 | L | 10-0 | 7-5 | 17-5 | ||
| April 29, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 10-0 | 7-6 | 17-6 | ||
| April 30, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 10-0 | 7-7 | 17-7 | ||
| May 1, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 10-0 | 7-8 | 17-8 | ||
| May 2, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | W | 10-0 | 8-8 | 18-8 | ||
| May 3, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 10-0 | 8-9 | 18-9 | ||
| May 4, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 10-0 | 9-9 | 19-9 | ||
| May 5, 2003 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 11-0 | 9-9 | 20-9 | ||
| May 6, 2003 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 11-1 | 9-9 | 20-10 | ||
| May 7, 2003 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 11-2 | 9-9 | 20-11 | ||
| May 9, 2003 | Baltimore Orioles 15 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 11-3 | 9-9 | 20-12 | ||
| May 9, 2003 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 11-4 | 9-9 | 20-13 | ||
| May 10, 2003 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 12-4 | 9-9 | 21-13 | ||
| May 11, 2003 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 13-4 | 9-9 | 22-13 | ||
| May 12, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 13-4 | 10-9 | 23-13 | ||
| May 13, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 13-4 | 10-10 | 23-14 | ||
| May 14, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Minnesota Twins 7 | L | 13-4 | 10-11 | 23-15 | ||
| May 15, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 13-4 | 11-11 | 24-15 | ||
| May 16, 2003 | Toronto Blue Jays 18 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 13-5 | 11-11 | 24-16 | ||
| May 17, 2003 | Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 13-6 | 11-11 | 24-17 | ||
| May 18, 2003 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 13-7 | 11-11 | 24-18 | ||
| May 20, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Seattle Mariners 7 | L | 13-7 | 11-12 | 24-19 | ||
| May 21, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 14 at Seattle Mariners 5 | W | 13-7 | 12-12 | 25-19 | ||
| May 22, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Seattle Mariners 5 | L | 13-7 | 12-13 | 25-20 | ||
| May 23, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 13-7 | 12-14 | 25-21 | ||
| May 24, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 13-7 | 13-14 | 26-21 | ||
| May 25, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 13-7 | 13-15 | 26-22 | ||
| May 27, 2003 | Seattle Mariners 15 at Kansas City Royals 7 | L | 13-8 | 13-15 | 26-23 | ||
| May 28, 2003 | Seattle Mariners 5 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 13-9 | 13-15 | 26-24 | ||
| May 29, 2003 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 13-10 | 13-15 | 26-25 | ||
| May 30, 2003 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Kansas City Royals 11 | W | 14-10 | 13-15 | 27-25 | ||
| May 31, 2003 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 14-11 | 13-15 | 27-26 | ||
| June 1, 2003 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 14-12 | 13-15 | 27-27 | ||
| June 3, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 14-12 | 13-16 | 27-28 | ||
| June 4, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 14-12 | 14-16 | 28-28 | ||
| June 5, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 14-12 | 14-17 | 28-29 | ||
| June 7, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Colorado Rockies 5 | W | 14-12 | 15-17 | 29-29 | ||
| June 7, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 13 at Colorado Rockies 11 | W | 14-12 | 16-17 | 30-29 | ||
| June 8, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Colorado Rockies 8 | L | 14-12 | 16-18 | 30-30 | ||
| June 10, 2003 | Arizona Diamondbacks 3 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 15-12 | 16-18 | 31-30 | ||
| June 11, 2003 | Arizona Diamondbacks 4 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 15-13 | 16-18 | 31-31 | ||
| June 13, 2003 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 16-13 | 16-18 | 32-31 | ||
| June 14, 2003 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 16-14 | 16-18 | 32-32 | ||
| June 15, 2003 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 17-14 | 16-18 | 33-32 | ||
| June 16, 2003 | Minnesota Twins 8 at Kansas City Royals 9 | W | 18-14 | 16-18 | 34-32 | ||
| June 17, 2003 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Kansas City Royals 14 | W | 19-14 | 16-18 | 35-32 | ||
| June 18, 2003 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 20-14 | 16-18 | 36-32 | ||
| June 19, 2003 | Minnesota Twins 16 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 20-15 | 16-18 | 36-33 | ||
| June 20, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 20-15 | 17-18 | 37-33 | ||
| June 21, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 20-15 | 17-19 | 37-34 | ||
| June 22, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 20-15 | 18-19 | 38-34 | ||
| June 24, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 20-15 | 19-19 | 39-34 | ||
| June 25, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 20-15 | 20-19 | 40-34 | ||
| June 26, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 20-15 | 21-19 | 41-34 | ||
| June 27, 2003 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 21-15 | 21-19 | 42-34 | ||
| June 28, 2003 | St. Louis Cardinals 13 at Kansas City Royals 9 | L | 21-16 | 21-19 | 42-35 | ||
| June 29, 2003 | St. Louis Cardinals 13 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 21-17 | 21-19 | 42-36 | ||
| June 30, 2003 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 21-18 | 21-19 | 42-37 | ||
| June 30, 2003 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 21-19 | 21-19 | 42-38 | ||
| July 1, 2003 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 22-19 | 21-19 | 43-38 | ||
| July 2, 2003 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 23-19 | 21-19 | 44-38 | ||
| July 3, 2003 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 24-19 | 21-19 | 45-38 | ||
| July 4, 2003 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Kansas City Royals 9 | W | 25-19 | 21-19 | 46-38 | ||
| July 5, 2003 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 25-20 | 21-19 | 46-39 | ||
| July 6, 2003 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 26-20 | 21-19 | 47-39 | ||
| July 8, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Anaheim Angels 0 | W | 26-20 | 22-19 | 48-39 | ||
| July 9, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Anaheim Angels 5 | L | 26-20 | 22-20 | 48-40 | ||
| July 10, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Anaheim Angels 7 | L | 26-20 | 22-21 | 48-41 | ||
| July 11, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 13 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 26-20 | 23-21 | 49-41 | ||
| July 12, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 26-20 | 24-21 | 50-41 | ||
| July 13, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 26-20 | 25-21 | 51-41 | ||
| July 17, 2003 | Seattle Mariners 1 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 27-20 | 25-21 | 52-41 | ||
| July 18, 2003 | Seattle Mariners 6 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 27-21 | 25-21 | 52-42 | ||
| July 19, 2003 | Seattle Mariners 1 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 28-21 | 25-21 | 53-42 | ||
| July 20, 2003 | Seattle Mariners 5 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 29-21 | 25-21 | 54-42 | ||
| July 21, 2003 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 29-22 | 25-21 | 54-43 | ||
| July 22, 2003 | Oakland Athletics 10 at Kansas City Royals 0 | L | 29-23 | 25-21 | 54-44 | ||
| July 23, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 29-23 | 26-21 | 55-44 | ||
| July 24, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 29-23 | 26-22 | 55-45 | ||
| July 25, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 29-23 | 27-22 | 56-45 | ||
| July 26, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 29-23 | 27-23 | 56-46 | ||
| July 27, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 29-23 | 28-23 | 57-46 | ||
| July 29, 2003 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 29-24 | 28-23 | 57-47 | ||
| July 30, 2003 | Chicago White Sox 15 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 29-25 | 28-23 | 57-48 | ||
| July 31, 2003 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 29-26 | 28-23 | 57-49 | ||
| August 1, 2003 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 29-27 | 28-23 | 57-50 | ||
| August 2, 2003 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8 at Kansas City Royals 10 | W | 30-27 | 28-23 | 58-50 | ||
| August 3, 2003 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays 0 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 31-27 | 28-23 | 59-50 | ||
| August 4, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 13 at Chicago White Sox 9 | W | 31-27 | 29-23 | 60-50 | ||
| August 5, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 31-27 | 29-24 | 60-51 | ||
| August 6, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 31-27 | 29-25 | 60-52 | ||
| August 7, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3 | L | 31-27 | 29-26 | 60-53 | ||
| August 8, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4 | L | 31-27 | 29-27 | 60-54 | ||
| August 9, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 | W | 31-27 | 30-27 | 61-54 | ||
| August 10, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3 | W | 31-27 | 31-27 | 62-54 | ||
| August 11, 2003 | New York Yankees 9 at Kansas City Royals 12 | W | 32-27 | 31-27 | 63-54 | ||
| August 12, 2003 | New York Yankees 6 at Kansas City Royals 0 | L | 32-28 | 31-27 | 63-55 | ||
| August 13, 2003 | New York Yankees 0 at Kansas City Royals 11 | W | 33-28 | 31-27 | 64-55 | ||
| August 15, 2003 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 33-29 | 31-27 | 64-56 | ||
| August 16, 2003 | Minnesota Twins 14 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 33-30 | 31-27 | 64-57 | ||
| August 17, 2003 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 34-30 | 31-27 | 65-57 | ||
| August 18, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 6 at New York Yankees 11 | L | 34-30 | 31-28 | 65-58 | ||
| August 19, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 34-30 | 31-29 | 65-59 | ||
| August 20, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 7 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 34-30 | 31-30 | 65-60 | ||
| August 21, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 34-30 | 31-31 | 65-61 | ||
| August 22, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 34-30 | 32-31 | 66-61 | ||
| August 23, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 34-30 | 33-31 | 67-61 | ||
| August 24, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Minnesota Twins 8 | L | 34-30 | 33-32 | 67-62 | ||
| August 26, 2003 | Texas Rangers 2 at Kansas City Royals 9 | W | 35-30 | 33-32 | 68-62 | ||
| August 27, 2003 | Texas Rangers 0 at Kansas City Royals 9 | W | 36-30 | 33-32 | 69-62 | ||
| August 28, 2003 | Texas Rangers 5 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 37-30 | 33-32 | 70-62 | ||
| August 29, 2003 | Anaheim Angels 10 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 37-31 | 33-32 | 70-63 | ||
| August 31, 2003 | Anaheim Angels 7 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 37-32 | 33-32 | 70-64 | ||
| September 1, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Texas Rangers 7 | L | 37-32 | 33-33 | 70-65 | ||
| September 2, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Texas Rangers 8 | L | 37-32 | 33-34 | 70-66 | ||
| September 3, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Texas Rangers 1 | W | 37-32 | 34-34 | 71-66 | ||
| September 4, 2003 | Arizona Diamondbacks 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 37-33 | 34-34 | 71-67 | ||
| September 5, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Anaheim Angels 0 | W | 37-33 | 35-34 | 72-67 | ||
| September 6, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Anaheim Angels 3 | L | 37-33 | 35-35 | 72-68 | ||
| September 6, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Anaheim Angels 6 | L | 37-33 | 35-36 | 72-69 | ||
| September 7, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Anaheim Angels 0 | W | 37-33 | 36-36 | 73-69 | ||
| September 9, 2003 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 37-34 | 36-36 | 73-70 | ||
| September 10, 2003 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Kansas City Royals 9 | W | 38-34 | 36-36 | 74-70 | ||
| September 11, 2003 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 38-35 | 36-36 | 74-71 | ||
| September 12, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 38-35 | 36-37 | 74-72 | ||
| September 13, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 38-35 | 37-37 | 75-72 | ||
| September 14, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 38-35 | 38-37 | 76-72 | ||
| September 15, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 10 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 38-35 | 39-37 | 77-72 | ||
| September 16, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 12 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 38-35 | 40-37 | 78-72 | ||
| September 17, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 9 | L | 38-35 | 40-38 | 78-73 | ||
| September 18, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 38-35 | 41-38 | 79-73 | ||
| September 19, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 38-35 | 41-39 | 79-74 | ||
| September 20, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 38-35 | 42-39 | 80-74 | ||
| September 21, 2003 | Kansas City Royals 10 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 38-35 | 43-39 | 81-74 | ||
| September 22, 2003 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Kansas City Royals 12 | W | 39-35 | 43-39 | 82-74 | ||
| September 23, 2003 | Detroit Tigers 15 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 39-36 | 43-39 | 82-75 | ||
| September 24, 2003 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 39-37 | 43-39 | 82-76 | ||
| September 25, 2003 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 40-37 | 43-39 | 83-76 | ||
| September 26, 2003 | Chicago White Sox 11 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 40-38 | 43-39 | 83-77 | ||
| September 27, 2003 | Chicago White Sox 19 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 40-39 | 43-39 | 83-78 | ||
| September 28, 2003 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 40-40 | 43-39 | 83-79 |
