Royals @ Rays - Fri, Jun 23

Game Status: Final - Score: 11-3 Rays

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  • Current conditions at Tropicana Field: 72°F - Dome - Wind 0 mph, None
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Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Pratto - 1B 5 1 1 1 0 4 3 .273 .360 .426
2 Witt Jr. - SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .247 .292 .428
b-Eaton - PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .075 .125 .075
3 Perez, S - C 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .270 .303 .489
Fermin - C 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .232 .293 .420
4 Melendez - RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217 .299 .350
5 Garcia, M - DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .288 .345 .399
6 Lopez, N - 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .206 .331 .294
a-Duffy - 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .303 .357 .393
7 Taylor, S - 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .190 .292 .190
8 Waters - CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 3 .206 .270 .309
9 Blanco - LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .267 .353 .467
Totals 36 3 11 3 3 12 18
Royals
a-Doubled for Lopez, N in the 8th. b-Singled for Witt Jr. in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Duffy (5, Diekman). HR: Pratto (5, 1st inning off Eflin, 0 on, 0 out); Perez, S (15, 3rd inning off Eflin, 1 on, 2 out). TB: Blanco; Duffy 2; Eaton; Garcia, M; Perez, S 4; Pratto 4; Taylor, S; Waters 2; Witt Jr. 2. RBI: Perez, S 2 (39); Pratto (20). 2-out RBI: Perez, S 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Taylor, S; Fermin; Waters 2. GIDP: Fermin. Team RISP: 0-for-7. Team LOB: 9.
FIELDING: DP: (Witt Jr.-Taylor, S-Pratto).
Rays Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Margot - RF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .266 .327 .386
2 Arozarena - LF 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .297 .412 .496
3 Lowe, J - DH 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .285 .329 .502
4 Ramírez, H - 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .300 .342 .488
5 Paredes - 3B 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .263 .367 .487
6 Walls - SS 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .212 .319 .389
7 Bethancourt - C 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .235 .259 .422
8 Siri - CF 4 2 3 4 0 1 2 .240 .296 .545
9 Bruján - 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .195 .233 .195
Totals 39 11 17 11 2 8 14
Rays
BATTING: 2B: Walls (10, Greinke); Bethancourt (10, Cuas); Margot (11, Kowar). HR: Siri (13, 2nd inning off Greinke, 2 on, 1 out). TB: Arozarena; Bethancourt 3; Bruján; Lowe, J 3; Margot 3; Paredes; Ramírez, H 2; Siri 6; Walls 3. RBI: Arozarena (54); Bethancourt (19); Margot (26); Ramírez, H 2 (33); Siri 4 (33); Walls 2 (25). 2-out RBI: Ramírez, H 2; Walls 2; Siri; Arozarena; Bethancourt; Margot. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lowe, J; Paredes; Siri 2. GIDP: Ramírez, H. Team RISP: 7-for-12. Team LOB: 6.
FIELDING: E: Walls (4, throw). DP: 2 (Paredes-Bruján; Paredes-Bruján-Ramírez, H).
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Greinke (L, 1-8) 4.2 9 7 7 1 3 1 82-47 5.31
Cuas 0.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 16-8 4.83
Kriske 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 23-18 2.70
Kowar 1.0 5 3 3 0 2 0 28-19 6.17
Totals 8.0 17 11 11 2 8 1
Rays Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Eflin (W, 9-3) 6.0 7 3 3 2 7 2 98-67 3.35
Stephenson, R 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 12-5 4.37
Diekman 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 16-11 4.97
Armstrong 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17-12 0.82
Totals 9.0 11 3 3 3 12 2
Game Info
Pitches-strikes: Greinke 82-47; Cuas 16-8; Kriske 23-18; Kowar 28-19; Eflin 98-67; Stephenson, R 12-5; Diekman 16-11; Armstrong 17-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Greinke 4-4; Cuas 0-0; Kriske 2-1; Kowar 0-0; Eflin 7-1; Stephenson, R 1-0; Diekman 0-0; Armstrong 0-1.
Batters faced: Greinke 22; Cuas 3; Kriske 8; Kowar 8; Eflin 26; Stephenson, R 4; Diekman 4; Armstrong 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Cuas 2-2; Kriske 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Bruce Dreckman. 1B: Stu Scheurwater. 2B: Mark Wegner. 3B: Malachi Moore.
Weather: 72 degrees, Dome.
Wind: 0 mph, None.
First pitch: 6:40 PM.
T: 2:45.
Att: 16,189.
Venue: Tropicana Field.
June 23, 2023
Inning Scoring Play Score
Top 1 Nick Pratto homers (5) on a line drive to right field. 1-0 KC
Bottom 2 Jose Siri homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. Isaac Paredes scores. Christian Bethancourt scores. 3-1 TB
Top 3 Salvador Perez homers (15) on a fly ball to center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. 3-3
Bottom 4 Jose Siri singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Christian Bethancourt scores. 4-3 TB
Bottom 5 Harold Ramirez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Manuel Margot scores. Josh Lowe to 2nd. 5-3 TB
Bottom 5 Taylor Walls singles on a soft line drive to left fielder Dairon Blanco. Josh Lowe scores. Harold Ramirez scores. Isaac Paredes to 2nd. 7-3 TB
Bottom 5 Christian Bethancourt doubles (10) on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Isaac Paredes scores. Taylor Walls to 3rd. 8-3 TB
Bottom 8 Manuel Margot doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Jose Siri scores. 9-3 TB
Bottom 8 Randy Arozarena singles on a ground ball to right fielder MJ Melendez. Manuel Margot scores. 10-3 TB
Bottom 8 Harold Ramirez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Randy Arozarena scores. Josh Lowe to 3rd. 11-3 TB
Team Highlight
TB Bullpen availability for Tampa Bay, June 23 vs Royals (00:00:07)
KC Bullpen availability for Kansas City, June 23 vs Rays (00:00:07)
KC Fielding alignment for Kansas City, June 23 vs Rays (00:00:11)
TB Fielding alignment for Tampa Bay, June 23 vs Royals (00:00:11)
TB Starting lineups for Royals at Rays - June 23, 2023 (00:00:09)
KC Breaking down Zack Greinke’s pitches (00:00:08)
KC Nick Pratto’s leadoff homer (5) (00:00:15)
TB Jose Siri’s three-run homer (13)  (00:00:24)
KC Perez’s two-run homer (15)  (00:00:19)
TB Field view of Siri’s home run (00:00:20)
TB Jose Siri’s RBI single (00:00:19)
TB Harold Ramírez’s RBI single  (00:00:21)
TB Taylor Walls’ two-run single  (00:00:30)
TB Bethancourt’s RBI double (00:00:23)
KC [Zack Greinke fans three  (00:00:28)](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.ml \ # Truncated, post length limit reached.
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    HOME RUN!

    Jose Siri homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. Isaac Paredes scores. Christian Bethancourt scores.

    Pitch from Zack Greinke: Cutter @ 85.5 mph

    Hit by Jose Siri: Launched 103.3 mph at 30.0° for a total distance of 394.0 ft

    Bottom 2 - 3-1 Rays

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    Single

    Jose Siri singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Christian Bethancourt scores.

    Pitch from Zack Greinke: Slider @ 79.2 mph

    Hit by Jose Siri: Launched 79.3 mph at 12.0° for a total distance of 132.0 ft

    Bottom 4 - 4-3 Rays

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    Double

    Christian Bethancourt doubles (10) on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Isaac Paredes scores. Taylor Walls to 3rd.

    Pitch from Jose Cuas: Slider @ 82.6 mph

    Hit by Christian Bethancourt: Launched 96.3 mph at 17.0° for a total distance of 313.0 ft

    Bottom 5 - 8-3 Rays

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    Single

    Taylor Walls singles on a soft line drive to left fielder Dairon Blanco. Josh Lowe scores. Harold Ramirez scores. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.

    Pitch from Jose Cuas: Slider @ 81.4 mph

    Hit by Taylor Walls: Launched 73.6 mph at 23.0° for a total distance of 231.0 ft

    Bottom 5 - 7-3 Rays

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Brooks Kriske replaces Jose Cuas.

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    Single

    Harold Ramirez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Manuel Margot scores. Josh Lowe to 2nd.

    Pitch from Zack Greinke: Cutter @ 85.1 mph

    Hit by Harold Ramirez: Launched 92.6 mph at -6° for a total distance of 14 ft

    Bottom 5 - 5-3 Rays

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Jose Cuas replaces Zack Greinke.

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Robert Stephenson replaces Zach Eflin.

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    Single

    Randy Arozarena singles on a ground ball to right fielder MJ Melendez. Manuel Margot scores.

    Pitch from Jackson Kowar: Four-Seam Fastball @ 97.7 mph

    Hit by Randy Arozarena: Launched 102.3 mph at 0° for a total distance of 57 ft

    Bottom 8 - 10-3 Rays

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Jake Diekman replaces Robert Stephenson.

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Jackson Kowar replaces Brooks Kriske.

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    Double

    Manuel Margot doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Jose Siri scores.

    Pitch from Jackson Kowar: Changeup @ 86.8 mph

    Hit by Manuel Margot: Launched 105.4 mph at 15.0° for a total distance of 324.0 ft

    Bottom 8 - 9-3 Rays

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    Single

    Harold Ramirez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Randy Arozarena scores. Josh Lowe to 3rd.

    Pitch from Jackson Kowar: Slider @ 86.6 mph

    Hit by Harold Ramirez: Launched 102.3 mph at -18.0° for a total distance of 6.0 ft

    Bottom 8 - 11-3 Rays

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Shawn Armstrong replaces Jake Diekman.