Tampa Bay Rays vs Kansas City Royals
June 25, 2026 • 12:10 PM • Tropicana Field
Status
Final
Tampa Bay Rays
TB
13
Kansas City Royals
KC
2
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Tampa Bay Rays
Starter
Kansas City Royals
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsTampa Bay Rays
45-33 (.577)
Div
#2
WC
#1
GB
2.0
Kansas City Royals
34-48 (.415)
Div
#5
WC
#11
GB
8.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Tampa Bay Rays | Kansas City Royals |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .734 | .709 |
| HR | 105 | 109 |
| Runs | 475 | 452 |
| ERA | 3.75 | 4.83 |
| WHIP | 1.16 | 1.44 |
| Strikeouts | 853 | 808 |
Top Players
Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters
Pitchers
Kansas City Royals
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0 ERA
7.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.286 ERA
5.0 IP, 6 SO, 1.8 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | 13 | 15 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Carter Jensen (C) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Loftin (3B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jac Caglianone (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Lane Thomas (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Rojas (SS) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kameron Misner (LF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Starling Marte (RF) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert (P) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Seth Lugo (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Strahm (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Connor Seabold (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Yandy Díaz (DH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Fortes (DH) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Aranda (1B) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Caminero (3B) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Richie Palacios (2B) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Simpson (LF) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Mullins (CF) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Walls (SS) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Victor Mesa Jr. (RF) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hunter Feduccia (C) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Legumina (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Seymour (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Kimbrel (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Seth Lugo | 5.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Matt Strahm | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Connor Seabold | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 1.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Casey Legumina | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Seymour | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 1 • Home Run • 2-0
Junior Caminero homers (17) on a fly ball to left field. Jonathan Aranda scores.
bottom 4 • Home Run • 5-0
Victor Mesa Jr. homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Cedric Mullins scores. Taylor Walls scores.
bottom 5 • Home Run • 6-0
Junior Caminero homers (18) on a fly ball to left field.
bottom 5 • Double • 7-0
Chandler Simpson doubles (6) on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas. Richie Palacios scores.
bottom 7 • Double • 8-0
Jonathan Aranda doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Starling Marte. Yandy Díaz scores.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 9-0
Hunter Feduccia grounds out, shortstop Josh Rojas to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Cedric Mullins scores. Taylor Walls to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Single • 10-0
Nick Fortes singles on a line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas. Taylor Walls scores.
bottom 8 • Home Run • 13-0
Junior Caminero homers (19) on a fly ball to left center field. Nick Fortes scores. Jonathan Aranda scores.
top 9 • Home Run • 13-2
Carter Jensen homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field. Starling Marte scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Strikeout • 13-2
Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Flyout • 13-2
Nick Loftin flies out to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.
top 9 • Home Run • 13-2
Carter Jensen homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field. Starling Marte scores.
top 9 • Strikeout • 13-0
Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Walk • 13-0
Starling Marte walks.
bottom 8 • Forceout • 13-0
Chandler Simpson grounds into a force out, third baseman Nick Loftin to shortstop Josh Rojas. Richie Palacios out at 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 13-0
Richie Palacios singles on a line drive to right fielder Starling Marte.
bottom 8 • Home Run • 13-0
Junior Caminero homers (19) on a fly ball to left center field. Nick Fortes scores. Jonathan Aranda scores.
bottom 8 • Single • 10-0
Jonathan Aranda singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nick Loftin. Nick Fortes to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 10-0
Nick Fortes singles on a line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas. Taylor Walls scores.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 9-0
Hunter Feduccia grounds out, shortstop Josh Rojas to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Cedric Mullins scores. Taylor Walls to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 8-0
Victor Mesa Jr. grounds out, second baseman Isaac Collins to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Cedric Mullins to 3rd. Taylor Walls to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 8-0
Taylor Walls singles on a line drive to left fielder Kameron Misner. Cedric Mullins to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 8-0
Cedric Mullins singles on a line drive to left fielder Kameron Misner.
top 8 • Lineout • 8-0
Isaac Collins lines out sharply to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
top 8 • Groundout • 8-0
Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
top 8 • Strikeout • 8-0
Josh Rojas strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 8-0
Chandler Simpson flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 8-0
Richie Palacios lines out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 8-0
Junior Caminero challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Junior Caminero called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Double • 8-0
Jonathan Aranda doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Starling Marte. Yandy Díaz scores.
bottom 7 • Double • 7-0
Yandy Díaz doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas.
top 7 • Strikeout • 7-0
Lane Thomas strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Strikeout • 7-0
Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Pop Out • 7-0
Nick Loftin pops out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 7-0
Hunter Feduccia flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 7-0
Victor Mesa Jr. strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Pop Out • 7-0
Taylor Walls pops out to first baseman Jac Caglianone in foul territory.
top 6 • Lineout • 7-0
Carter Jensen lines out to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.
top 6 • Flyout • 7-0
Tyler Tolbert flies out to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.