Major League Baseball
Kansas City 8, Tampa Bay 2
Thursday, May 1, 2025 1:10 PM
When: 1:10 PM ET, Thursday, May 1, 2025
Where: George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Florida
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Nick Mahrley, 1B - Victor Carapazza, 2B - Edwin Jimenez, 3B - Nic Lentz
Attendance: 8794
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 100001000280
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 17-15 11-5 6-10 W3
Tampa Bay 14-17 9-13 5-4 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Tampa Bay Rays have a 9-13 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 6-10 record on the road.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Rays have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Royals have won 9 of their last 10 games.
  • Seth Lugo pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.07. Shane Baz took the loss for Tampa Bay.
  • Yandy Diaz had the only homerun for Tampa Bay. Bobby Witt Jr. had the only homerun for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Tampa Bay
Seth Lugo Player Shane Baz
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 5.2
5 Strikeouts 1
5 Hits 9
3.00 ERA 11.12
Hitting
Kansas City   Tampa Bay
Maikel Garcia Player Jonathan Aranda
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 1
0 HR 0
4 TB 3
.600 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 15 1 22 .366 5 8 5 3 0
Tampa Bay 8 1 12 .229 7 2 0 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against NY Yankees. The Rays have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .412 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Baltimore. The Royals have a W/L % of .529 after a win and .533 after a loss.