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    Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    15-15, 4-10 Away
    3
    15-15, 4-10 Away
    Final
    TB
    Tampa Bay RaysRaysTB
    14-15, 9-11 Home
    1
    14-15, 9-11 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    J. IndiaLF
    1-3100.216
    B. Witt Jr.SS
    1-3000.316
    V. PasquantinoDH
    0-4000.174
    S. Perez1B
    1-4001.225
    M. Massey2B
    0-4000.188
    M. Garcia3B
    1-4100.273
    D. WatersRF
    1-3100.283
    F. FerminC
    3-4001.244
    K. IsbelCF
    0-3001.225
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    M. Lorenzen
    6.0412488-603.48
    A. Zerpa
    1.0100216-104.35
    L. Erceg
    1.0200118-110.79
    C. Estevez
    1.0100117-102.57
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    KCTB
    Hits
    8
    8
    Home Runs
    0
    1
    Total Bases
    9
    13
    Runners LOB
    6
    9

    Game Information

    George M. Steinbrenner Field
    George M. Steinbrenner Field
    12:05 AM, 30 April 2025
    Tampa, Florida
    Attendance: 10,046
    Game Time:2:31
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Edwin Jimenez
    • First Base Umpire - Nic Lentz
    • Second Base Umpire - Nick Mahrley
    • Third Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza

    Freddy Fermin has 3 hits, Michael Lorenzen pitches 6 strong innings as Royals beat Rays 3-1

    — Freddy Fermin had three hits and an RBI, Kyle Isbel and Salvador Perez each drove in a run and Michael Lorenzen pitched six strong innings for his 50th career win as the Kansas City Royals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 on Tuesday night.
    Apr 30, 2025, 03:06 am - AP
    KC
    TB
    123456789RHE
    110000001380
    000100000180
    M. Lorenzen
    win

    M. Lorenzen3-3

    6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 2 BB
    T. Bradley
    loss

    T. Bradley2-2

    7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 3 BB
    C. Estevez
    save

    C. Estevez8

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

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    KCTB
    1stPerez doubled to center, India scored.10
    2ndIsbel hit sacrifice fly to left, Waters scored.20
    4thCaminero homered to center (410 feet).21
    9thFermin singled to right, Garcia scored.31
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    KC wins 3-0

    • Royals
      3
    • Rays
      1
    Game 1
    30/4
    • Royals
      3
    • Rays
      0
    Game 2
    1/5
    • Royals
      8
    • Rays
      2
    Game 3
    1/5

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    Minnesota2126.4474.5W1
    Detroit2027.4265.5L2
    Kansas City2027.4265.5W1
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    Tampa Bay3015.667-W1
    New York2819.5963L2
    Toronto2125.4579.5W2
    Baltimore2126.44710W1
    Boston1927.41311.5L1
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