Kansas City Royals vs Tampa Bay Rays, April 20, 2021
April 20, 2021, 8:10 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Tampa Bay Rays
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Tampa Bay RaysKansas City Royals
.750
OPS.702
222
HR163
857
Runs686
3.67
ERA4.64
1.17
WHIP1.39
1478
Strikeouts by pitchers1344
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Tampa Bay Rays, MLBDB pick
Tampa Bay Rays, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
3 players led Tampa Bay Rays with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin MeadowsDH | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy ArozarenaLF | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Joey Wendle3B | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Lowe2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Manuel MargotRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yoshi Tsutsugo1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin KiermaierCF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett PhillipsCF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willy AdamesSS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike ZuninoC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 42 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
3 players led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam GallagherPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge SolerDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hanser Alberto3B/P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter DozierRF/3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Pitching
Trevor Richards went 3.0 innings for Tampa Bay Rays (4 SO, 1 ER); Ervin Santana went 2.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (1 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Rich Hill | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Kittredge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Honeywell | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Strickland | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor Richards | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Brad Keller | 1.2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Newberry | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ervin Santana | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Zimmer | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Zuber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Holland | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Hanser Alberto | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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