Tampa Bay Rays vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 KC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 8 |
Who won: Royals 8-4
The Kansas City Royals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-4 on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Rays 4-0 in the 2nd inning. Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Royals. Francisco Mejia went 1-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Rays.
Team stats
TBKC 
7Hits11
2Home runs3
4RBI8
0Walks0
4Strikeouts2
9.00ERA4.00
101Pitches107
Season seriesTB wins series 2-1
Giants52-418
Pirates41-524Final/10
White Sox40-558
Braves61-311Final
Marlins53-424
Orioles57-355Final
Padres44-506
Phillies51-427Final/12
Diamondbacks52-425
Blue Jays53-417Final
Brewers52-424
Reds50-443Final
Nationals37-564
Cardinals40-538Final
Red Sox50-4411
Cubs43-495Final
Guardians45-485
Rangers55-396Final
Yankees50-447
Rockies36-588Final/11