Kansas City Royals vs Tampa Bay Rays

MLB

Royals

49-74

2-3

Final

Rays

65-55

Tropicana Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
KC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
TB	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	3

Who won: Rays 3-2

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at Tropicana Field. The Rays win the series 3-1. Harold Ramirez went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Rays. MJ Melendez went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals.

Recap · Aug 21

Ramirez has 3 hits, drives in 2 as Rays beat Royals 3-2

Harold Ramirez had three hits and drove in two runs, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Sunday.

What it means

Season series: TB wins series 3-1.
Royals 20-40 on the road; Rays 38-23 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Royals3rd in AL Cent

Steven Cruz RP
Personal
Out
Mitch Spence RP
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Connor Seabold RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Nick Loftin 3B
Personal
paternity
Tony Gonsolin SP
Illness
15-Day-IL

Rays1st in AL East

Shane McClanahan SP
Forearm, Soreness, left
Out
Edwin Uceta RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Lux LF
Shoulder, Inflammation, left
60-Day-IL
Jacob Melton LF
Hamstring, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Jonathan Heasley RP
Elbow, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Royals3rd in AL Cent

Zack Greinke SP

Probable starter · 4-9, 3.68 ERA, 73 K, 1.34 WHIP

Lineup

1MJ MelendezC
2Bobby Witt Jr.3B
3Salvador PerezC
4Vinnie PasquantinoDH
5Michael Massey2B
6Hunter Dozier1B
7Nick Pratto1B
8Kyle IsbelCF
9Nicky LopezSS

Rays1st in AL East

Ryan Yarbrough SP

Probable starter · 3-8, 4.50 ERA, 61 K, 1.38 WHIP

Lineup

1Brandon Lowe2B
2Manuel MargotDH
3Randy ArozarenaRF
4Harold Ramirez1B
5David PeraltaLF
6Isaac Paredes1B
7Yu Chang3B
8Christian BethancourtC
9Jose SiriCF

The series

TB wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Rays 5, Royals 2 (Aug 20)

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Game info

Venue: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida · Attendance 12,940
Officials: Ben May (Home Plate Umpire), Dan Iassogna (First Base Umpire), Adam Beck (Second Base Umpire), John Libka (Third Base Umpire)