Kansas City Royals vs. Tampa Bay Rays

Sunday, July 16th, 2023 1:10PM CST

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Game Recap

On Sunday, July 16, the Kansas City Royals defeated the visiting Tampa Bay Rays in an 8-4 contest. Bobby Witt Jr. was a key contributor for the Royals, hitting a home run and a triple while driving in three runs. This win marked the second victory for Kansas City in their last ten games.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, July 16th, 2023

Time: 1:10PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 15,632

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Melendez (18, Eflin)

Triples: Waters (1, Eflin); Witt Jr. (6, Eflin)

Home Runs: Melendez (7, 8th inning off Chirinos 0 on, 1 Out); Waters (4, 4th inning off Chirinos 0 on, 0 Out); Witt Jr. (16, 5th inning off Chirinos 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Pratto (29), Melendez 2 (33), Waters 2 (14), Witt Jr. 3 (51)

2-out Runs Batted In: Witt Jr. 2

Team Left On Base: 2

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-5 (Pratto 1-1, Waters 0-1, Fermin 0-1, Witt Jr. 1-1, Massey 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Massey 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Raley (by Singer)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Barlow 2/3; Singer 25/30

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Barlow-1-3-3-3; Singer-19-12-12-24

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Barlow 2-1; Singer 13-5

Game Scores: B Singer 56


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Witt Jr.-Massey-Pratto , Massey-Witt Jr.-Pratto)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Isbel (3, 2nd base off Diekman/Mejía)



Tampa Bay Rays Batting

Rays Batting

Doubles: Raley (16, Singer)

Home Runs: Mejía (5, 8th inning off Singer 2 on, 0 Out); Paredes (17, 8th inning off Singer 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Mejía 3 (17), Paredes (57)

Ground Into Double Play: Arozarena; J. Lowe

Team Left On Base: 2

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-2 (Mejía 1-1, J. Lowe 0-1)


Tampa Bay Rays Pitching

Rays Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Diekman 1/1; Eflin 9/15; Chirinos 12/18

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Diekman-0-2-1-0; Eflin-4-3-10-15; Chirinos-8-4-6-17

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Eflin 4-4; Chirinos 8-5

Game Scores: Z Eflin 25


Tampa Bay Rays Fielding

Rays Fielding

Errors: Mejía (5, throw)

Assists: Margot (Melendez at 3rd base); J. Lowe (Garcia at 2nd base)


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