Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

22-31, 7-17 Away

Tampa Bay RaysRaysTB

34-16, 19-5 Home

Home Runs

Salvador PerezC #13 - KC

8HR

.213AVG

24RBI

Junior Caminero3B #13 - TB

13HR

.268AVG

27RBI

Batting Average

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

.295AVG

.362OBP

.471SLG

Yandy DiazDH #2 - TB

.315AVG

.393OBP

.503SLG

Runs Batted In

Salvador PerezC #13 - KC

24RBI

8HR

.213AVG

Jonathan Aranda1B #8 - TB

38RBI

8HR

.263AVG

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Cole Ragans SP	15-Day IL	May 29
Matt Strahm RP	15-Day IL	May 31
Anthony Simonelli SP	60-Day IL	Jun 1
Javier Vaz 2B	60-Day IL	Jun 1
Tyson Guerrero RP	60-Day IL	Jun 1

Tampa Bay Rays

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
TJ Nichols P	7-Day IL	May 25
Logan Driscoll C	7-Day IL	May 26
Keyshawn Askew RP	7-Day IL	May 26
Tre' Morgan 1B	7-Day IL	May 26
Ben Williamson 2B	10-Day IL	May 27

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
KC	.238	207	416	48	.313	.378	4.19	1.36	215	434	.243	8-13
TB	.260	236	437	41	.335	.388	3.51	1.19	154	387	.227	14-8

Royals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
5/24/26	vsSEA	W8-6
5/23/26	vsSEA	W5-0
5/22/26	vsSEA	L2-0
5/20/26	vsBOS	L4-3
5/19/26	vsBOS	L7-1

Rays Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
5/24/26	@NYY	L2-0
5/22/26	@NYY	W4-2
5/20/26	vsBAL	W5-3
5/19/26	vsBAL	W4-1
5/18/26	vsBAL	W16-6

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6/22

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6/23

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6/24

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6/25

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6/30

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7/1

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7/2

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	32	23	.582	-	W1
Chicago	26	26	.500	4.5	L2
Minnesota	26	27	.491	5	W4
Kansas City	22	31	.415	9	W2
Detroit	21	33	.389	10.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	34	16	.680	-	L1
New York	31	22	.585	4.5	W1
Toronto	25	28	.472	10.5	L1
Baltimore	23	30	.434	12.5	L1
Boston	22	30	.423	13	L3

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Salvador PerezC #13 - KC

Junior Caminero3B #13 - TB

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

Yandy DiazDH #2 - TB

Salvador PerezC #13 - KC

Jonathan Aranda1B #8 - TB

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