Friday, June 23rd, 2023 5:40PM CST
The Tampa Bay Rays, who lead Major League Baseball, defeated the Kansas City Royals 11-3 Friday night thanks in part to Jose Siri's home run and four runs batted in, and pitcher Zach Eflin earning his ninth win.
Date: Friday, June 23rd, 2023
Time: 5:40PM CST
Stadium: Tropicana Field
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance: 16,189
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TB |
0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
KC |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Bethancourt (10, Cuas); Margot (11, Kowar); Walls (10, Greinke)
Home Runs: Siri (13, 2nd inning off Greinke 2 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Bethancourt (19), Ramírez 2 (33), Margot (26), Siri 4 (33), Arozarena (54), Walls 2 (25)
2-out Runs Batted In: Bethancourt, Ramírez 2, Margot, Siri, Arozarena, Walls 2
Ground Into Double Play: Ramírez
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-12 (Bethancourt 1-2, Ramírez 2-2, Siri 2-3, Arozarena 1-2, Paredes 0-1, J. Lowe 0-1, Walls 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Siri 2; Paredes 1; J. Lowe 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Stephenson 1/4; Diekman 3/4; Eflin 16/26; Armstrong 3/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Stephenson-2-1-0-2; Diekman-6-4-0-1; Eflin-22-12-16-17; Armstrong-3-0-5-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Stephenson 1-0; Eflin 7-3; Armstrong 0-2
Game Scores: Z Eflin 51

Double Plays: 2 (Paredes-Bruján , Paredes-Bruján-Ramírez)
Errors: Walls (4, throw)

Caught Stealing: Siri (2, 2nd base by Greinke/Perez)

Doubles: Duffy (5, Diekman)
Home Runs: Perez (15, 3rd inning off Eflin 1 on, 2 Out); Pratto (5, 1st inning off Eflin 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Perez 2 (39), Pratto (20)
2-out Runs Batted In: Perez 2
Ground Into Double Play: Fermin
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (Perez 0-1, S. Taylor 0-2, Waters 0-2, Fermin 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Perez 1; S. Taylor 1; Waters 2; Fermin 2

Pitcher Notes: Cuas pitched to 3 batters in the 5th.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Greinke 11/22; Cuas 2/3; Kowar 6/8; Kriske 4/8
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Greinke-11-6-12-18; Cuas-4-2-0-2; Kowar-2-5-6-5; Kriske-6-6-1-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Greinke 4-5; Kowar 0-1; Kriske 2-2
Game Scores: Z Greinke 20

Double Plays: 1 (Witt Jr.-S. Taylor-Pratto)

Caught Stealing: Waters (2, 2nd base by Eflin/Bethancourt)
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