33-46, 14-24 Away

Final

43-32, 26-11 Home

Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
C. JensenC	1-4	0	1	.244
M. GarciaSS	1-4	0	0	.261
J. Caglianone1B	0-4	0	0	.270
S. PerezDH	0-4	0	0	.206
M. Massey2B	0-3	1	0	.261
L. ThomasCF	1-4	0	1	.232
J. RaveRF	0-3	0	0	.300
N. Loftin3B	1-3	1	0	.242
I. CollinsLF	0-2	0	0	.227

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
M. Wacha	7.0	6	1	1	5	99-63	3.48
J. Schreiber	1.0	0	0	1	2	18-9	2.56
A. Lange	1.0	0	0	0	1	15-10	3.86

According to ESPN Analytics

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Tropicana Field

6:40 PM, June 22, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

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

Michael Wacha fires 7 quality innings to spur Royals to 2-1 victory in Tampa Bay

— Michael Wacha allowed one run over seven strong innings while Lane Thomas and Carter Jensen had RBI to push the Kansas City Royals past the Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 on Monday night.

Jun 22, 2026, 09:19 pm - AP


KC
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	0

Scoring Summary

		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

Data is currently unavailable.

OpenMLTotalRL

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

(33-46)

(33-46, 14-24 Away)

(33-46)

Michael Wacha

(9-10, 3.32)

o7.5

+102

(43-32)

(43-32, 26-11 Home)

(43-32)

Drew Rasmussen

(16-5, 2.67)

-171

Royals
2
Rays
1

Game 1

6/22

Royals
12
Rays
5

Game 2

6/23

Royals
3
Rays
5

Game 3

6/24

Royals
2
Rays
13

Game 4

6/25

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	85	77	.525	-	L1
Chicago	84	78	.519	1	W1
Minnesota	77	85	.475	8	W1
Detroit	76	86	.469	9	L1
Kansas City	69	93	.426	16	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	98	64	.605	-	L1
New York	93	68	.578	4.5	W1
Boston	87	75	.537	11	L1
Baltimore	79	82	.491	18.5	L1
Toronto	79	83	.488	19	W1

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Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

Michael Wacha fires 7 quality innings to spur Royals to 2-1 victory in Tampa Bay

M. Wacha5-5

D. Rasmussen6-4

A. Lange6

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