Tampa Bay Rays vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TB | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
 KC | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Who won: Rays 10-8
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Kansas City Royals 10-8 on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Rays outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 1st inning. Jonny DeLuca went 3-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Rays. Bobby Witt Jr. went 3-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Loftin3B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .198 | .303 | .256 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .319 | .369 | .556 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .247 | .318 | .428 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .275 | .344 | .460 |
| Michael Massey2B | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .273 | .289 | .516 |
| Hunter RenfroeRF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .213 | .291 | .386 |
| MJ MelendezDH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .192 | .260 | .363 |
| Freddy FerminC | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .289 | .339 | .428 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .233 | .280 | .381 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Garrett Hampson2B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .278 | .320 | .365 |
| Maikel Garcia3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .226 | .279 | .333 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec MarshSP | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 75-45 | 4.57 | 75 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Carlos HernandezRP | 1.2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 45-25 | 3.86 | 45 |
| Will SmithRP | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29-16 | 4.88 | 29 |
| Nick AndersonRP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-11 | 4.28 | 18 |
| Angel ZerpaRP | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40-28 | 3.38 | 40 |
| Sam LongRP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21-13 | 2.87 | 21 |
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