Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BThomas (7, Rasmussen); Garcia (17, Rasmussen)
- RBIThomas (22), Jensen (40)
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-8 (Perez 0-1, Collins 0-1, Loftin 0-1, Rave 0-1, Garcia 0-1, Jensen 1-1, Caglianone 0-2)
- Baserunning
- SBLoftin (1, 2nd base off Rasmussen/Fortes)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Wacha-Massey-Caglianone)
Rays Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
Y. DiazDH |
V. Mesa Jr.PR-RF |
R. ViladeRF-1B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .326 | .407 | .511 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .296 | .454 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .198 | .284 | .306 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .276 | .381 | .448 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .296 | .304 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .369 | .477 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .343 | .479 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .300 | .314 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 | .310 | .317 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .289 | .320 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .343 | .322 |
| 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
a-struck out swinging for DeLuca in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BDíaz (13, Wacha); Vilade (6, Wacha); Simpson (5, Wacha)
- RBIDíaz (50)
- 2Out RBIDíaz, Y.
- GIDPCaminero
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP0-7 (Palacios 0-1, Fortes 0-2, Williamson 0-1, Simpson 0-1, Caminero 0-1, DeLuca 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSMesa Jr. (2, 2nd base by Schreiber/Jensen)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Wacha(W, 5-5) |
J. Schreiber(H, 5) |
A. Lange(S, 6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 99-63 | 3.48 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18-9 | 2.56 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 3.86 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 132-82 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedWacha 15/27; Schreiber 2/3; Lange 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesWacha-18-8-16-19; Schreiber-5-3-1-0; Lange-2-2-4-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsWacha 10-5; Lange 1-1
- Game ScoresM Wacha 65
Rays Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Rasmussen(L, 6-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 90-60 | 2.62 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-7 | 1.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-8 | 5.58 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 5.21 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 126-83 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedKimbrel 2/3; Sulser 1/3; Rasmussen 16/24; Booser 3/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesKimbrel-2-0-3-3; Sulser-2-2-3-0; Rasmussen-13-10-20-17; Booser-0-0-4-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsKimbrel 2-1; Sulser 0-1; Rasmussen 7-6; Booser 0-3
- Game ScoresD Rasmussen 59
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | TB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Thomas doubled to left, Massey scored, Thomas to third. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 5th | Jensen singled to center, Loftin scored, Collins to second. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 5th | Díaz doubled to left, Palacios scored. | 2 | 1 | ||
KC @ TB Videos
Yandy Diaz hits an RBI double
Carter Jensen hits an RBI single
Lane Thomas hits an RBI double
KC leads 1-0
Game Information
Tropicana Field
11:40 PM, 22 June 2026
St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance: 11,298
Game Time:2:13
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Gabe Morales
- First Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
- Second Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
- Third Base Umpire - Emil Jimenez
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 41 | 37 | .526 | - | L1 |
| Chicago | 39 | 37 | .513 | 1 | L3 |
| Minnesota | 38 | 42 | .475 | 4 | L1 |
| Detroit | 34 | 44 | .436 | 7 | W4 |
| Kansas City | 33 | 46 | .418 | 8.5 | W1 |

