Major League Baseball
Tampa Bay 6, Kansas City 3
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Paul Nauert, 1B - John Libka, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Carlos Torres
Attendance: 8686
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Kansas City 000100020371
Tampa Bay 02000202-6140
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 38-89 18-44 20-45 L4
Tampa Bay 66-61 37-24 29-37 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Tampa Bay Rays have a 37-24 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 20-45 record on the road.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Rays have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Royals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Yonny Chirinos pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.08. Sergio Romo closed out the game to get the save and has 18 saves for the season. Jakob Junis took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Whit Merrifield, Hunter Dozier hit homeruns for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Tampa Bay
Jakob Junis Player Ryne Stanek
Loss W/L Loss
5.2 IP 2.0
5 Strikeouts 2
9 Hits 0
3.18 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Kansas City   Tampa Bay
Ryan O'Hearn Player Carlos Gomez
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 1
0 HR 0
4 TB 3
.750 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 7 2 15 .212 8 3 0 0 1
Tampa Bay 14 0 17 .389 7 6 2 2 0
Upcoming Games
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Rays have a W/L % of .615 after a win and .419 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Royals have a W/L % of .237 after a win and .326 after a loss.