Kansas City Royals vs. Tampa Bay Rays

Thursday, July 4th, 2024 7:10PM CST

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Tampa Bay Rays

Game Recap

On Thursday night, the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Kansas City Royals by a score of 10-8. Tampa Bay's offense was highlighted by home runs from Jonny DeLuca and Brandon Lowe, and notably, eight different Rays players were credited with runs batted in during the contest. The Rays were able to put up runs by taking advantage of some inconsistent pitching from the Kansas City side, ultimately allowing them to secure the two-run victory.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, July 4th, 2024

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 28,358

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Kansas City RoyalsKC 012013001
Tampa Bay RaysTB 221031100

Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Renfroe (12, Eflin); Hampson (8, Cleavinger); Witt Jr. (24, Eflin); Loftin (4, Eflin)

Home Runs: Witt Jr. (14, 9th inning off Fairbanks 0 on, 2 Out); Massey (8, 2nd inning off Eflin 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Renfroe (29), Hampson (9), Witt Jr. 2 (58), Pasquantino 2 (58), Massey (25)

2-out Runs Batted In: Witt Jr., Pasquantino

Sacrifice Flies: Witt Jr.

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (Perez 0-1, Renfroe 1-1, Melendez 0-1, Fermin 0-1, Pasquantino 1-2, Loftin 0-1, Garcia 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Melendez 1; Witt Jr. 2; Pasquantino 2; Loftin 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Balks: Marsh

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Smith 3/7; Anderson 1/4; Hernández 3/8; Long 3/6; Marsh 10/17; Zerpa 4/8

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Smith-5-3-2-6; Anderson-7-1-1-2; Hernández-6-3-12-4; Long-4-1-3-5; Marsh-11-5-16-13; Zerpa-9-3-10-6

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Smith 1-2; Anderson 0-1; Hernández 1-3; Long 1-2; Marsh 4-3; Zerpa 2-0

Game Scores: A Marsh 25


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Assists: Renfroe (Palacios at 2nd base)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Witt Jr. (9, 2nd base by Adam/Rortvedt)



Tampa Bay Rays Batting

Rays Batting

Doubles: Arozarena (14, Smith); B. Lowe (5, Marsh); J. Lowe (8, Marsh)

Home Runs: B. Lowe (8, 6th inning off Smith 0 on, 2 Out); DeLuca (3, 2nd inning off Marsh 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Arozarena (29), Paredes (47), B. Lowe (25), J. Lowe (14), Walls (4), Rortvedt 2 (25), Palacios (19), DeLuca 2 (17)

2-out Runs Batted In: Paredes, B. Lowe, J. Lowe, Rortvedt 2, DeLuca

Sacrifice Flies: Walls

Team Left On Base: 13

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-18 (Siri 0-1, Arozarena 0-2, Paredes 1-1, B. Lowe 1-3, J. Lowe 1-2, Walls 0-3, Rortvedt 1-3, Palacios 1-1, DeLuca 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Arozarena 4; Walls 1; DeLuca 1


Tampa Bay Rays Pitching

Rays Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Eflin pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

Hit By Pitch: Fermin (by Cleavinger)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Adam 5/5; Eflin 18/24; Cleavinger 1/3; Fairbanks 2/4; Kelly 2/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Adam-3-0-2-5; Eflin-17-6-20-19; Cleavinger-2-0-5-2; Fairbanks-2-1-3-3; Kelly-1-1-0-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Adam 2-2; Eflin 6-7; Cleavinger 0-1; Fairbanks 2-0; Kelly 0-3

Game Scores: Z Eflin 33


Tampa Bay Rays Fielding

Rays Fielding

Errors: Palacios 2 (6, fielding, throw)


Tampa Bay Rays Baserunning

Rays Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Arozarena (11, 3rd base off Smith/Fermin); J. Lowe (6, 2nd base off Hernández/Fermin)


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