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Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

2026-06-22 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 11298 · 72°F, Dome · Wind 0 mph, None · 2:13

Kansas City Royals defeated Tampa Bay Rays 2–1. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Lane Thomas doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Michael Massey scores. Lane Thomas to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Lane Thomas doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Michael Massey scores. Lane Thomas to 3rd — worth 15% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4
TBA	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carter Jensen C	4	0	1	1	0	1
Maikel Garcia SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jac Caglianone 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Salvador Perez DH	4	0	0	0	0	2
Michael Massey 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0
Lane Thomas CF	4	0	1	1	0	1
John Rave RF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Loftin 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1
Isaac Collins LF	2	0	0	0	1	0

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Yandy Diaz DH	3	0	1	1	1	1
Jonny Deluca CF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Cedric Mullins CF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jonathan Aranda 1B	3	0	1	0	1	1
Victor Mesa Jr. RF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Junior Caminero 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Vilade 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2
Chandler Simpson LF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ben Williamson SS	3	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Fortes C	3	0	0	0	0	1
Richie Palacios 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0