Tampa Bay Rays @ Kansas City Royals

49-33, 18-21 Away

Final

35-51, 19-23 Home


TB
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	6	0	2	2	0	0	0	10	11	0
1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	6	1

G. Jax4-5

6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

N. Cameron4-6

3.2 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 0 K, 3 BB

RaysTop 1st
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Cutter 86
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Four-seam FB 90
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Changeup 79
  4
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 91
  5
  Foul Ball
  Cutter 88
  6
  Ball
  Changeup 80
  7
  Line Out
  Four-seam FB 91
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- G. Jax pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 2nd
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- G. Jax pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 3rd
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- Simpson picked off and caught stealing second.
  6
  1
- 6 Runs, 7 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- G. Jax pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 4th
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- Díaz picked off and caught stealing first.
  6
  3
- C. Seabold pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- G. Jax pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 5th
- C. Seabold pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- E. Cerantola pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- Walls to second on passed ball by Jensen, Williamson to third on passed ball by Jensen.
  6
  3
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- G. Jax pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 6th
- E. Cerantola pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- Vilade scored on Cerantola wild pitch, Simpson to second on wild pitch by Cerantola, DeLuca to third on wild pitch by Cerantola.
  9
  3
- B. Way pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 2 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- G. Jax pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 7th
- B. Way pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- C. Booser pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 8th
- S. Cruz pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- C. Sulser pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 9th
- L. Erceg pitching for KC
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- C. Kimbrel pitching for TB
  TB
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Cutter	86
2 Strike Swinging	Four-seam FB	90
3 Strike Swinging	Changeup	79
4 Ball	Four-seam FB	91
5 Foul Ball	Cutter	88
6 Ball	Changeup	80
7 Line Out	Four-seam FB	91

Rays
10
Royals
4

Game 1

6/30

Rays
4
Royals
0

Game 2

7/1

Rays
5
Royals
2

Game 3

7/2

Kauffman Stadium

7:40 PM, June 30, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 15,014

Game Time:2:43

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jordan Baker
First Base Umpire - Junior Valentine
Second Base Umpire - Austin Jones
Third Base Umpire - Scott Barry

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	57	42	.576	-	W1
New York	56	44	.560	1.5	W2
Boston	51	48	.515	6	W14
Baltimore	49	52	.485	9	L1
Toronto	46	54	.460	11.5	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	53	46	.535	-	W2
Cleveland	53	48	.525	1	W1
Minnesota	49	52	.485	5	L3
Detroit	47	53	.470	6.5	W1
Kansas City	41	60	.406	13	W1

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