Kansas City Royals
34 - 46 .425
F
June 23, 2026, 6:40 PM
Tropicana Field
Tropicana Field
One Tropicana Drive, St. Petersburg, FL, 33705
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Tampa Bay Rays
43 - 33 .566| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 0 |
| TAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
W: Luinder Avila
(W, 3-3)
5.0 IP, ER, 6 K, 4 BB
L: Shane McClanahan
(L, 6-5)
6.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 K, BB
Top Performers
Loftin
4-5 | HR, 2 RBI, 4 R
Caglianone
3-5 | 2 HR, K, 3 RBI
Caminero
3-5 | HR, 3 RBI, R
Kansas City Royals Batting
| # | Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | 2B | 3B | SB | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lane Thomas CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 |
| John Rave LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | |
| 2 | Nick Loftin 3B | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| 3 | Jac Caglianone 1B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .206 |
| a- Josh Rojas PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | |
| 5 | Carter Jensen DH-C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 |
| 6 | Starling Marte RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| 7 | Michael Massey 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| 8 | Tyler Tolbert SS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 9 | Kameron Misner LF-CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Totals | 39 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .248 |
a-Doubled for Perez, S in the 9th.
BATTING
2B Massey (13, McClanahan) Perez, S (9, Matz) Misner (1, Matz) Rojas, J (1, Williamson).
HR Loftin (3, 1st inning off McClanahan, 0 on, 1 out) Caglianone 2 (14, 1st inning off McClanahan, 0 on, 1 out, 5th inning off McClanahan, 1 on, 2 out).
TB Caglianone 9 Jensen Loftin 7 Massey 2 Misner 2 Perez, S 2 Rojas, J 2 Tolbert 2.
RBI Caglianone 3 (30) Loftin 2 (24) Marte, S (7) Misner (4) Perez, S 2 (30) Rojas, J (3).
2-out RBI Caglianone 2 Misner Loftin.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Marte, S Thomas, L.
SAC Tolbert.
SF Marte, S.
Team RISP 5-for-10.
Team LOB 3.
FIELDING
DP (Tolbert-Caglianone).
Kansas City Royals Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC | S | B | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luinder Avila(W, 3-3) | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 87 | 48 | 39 | 5.06 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 6.26 |
| Matt Strahm | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6.20 |
| Beck Way | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4.35 |
| Connor Seabold | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 22 | 15 | 4.84 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 166 | 97 | 69 | 4.54 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
WP Matz.
HBP Díaz, Y (by Avila).
ABS Challenge Perez, S (Ball-Overturned to Strike) Walls (Strike-Overturned to Ball) Jensen (Ball-Confirmed) Palacios, R (Strike-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes Avila 87-48 Cruz 10-7 Strahm 16-11 Way 16-9 Seabold 37-22 McClanahan 75-51 Matz 43-28 Williamson 11-8.
Groundouts-flyouts Avila 2-4 Cruz 1-1 Strahm 0-2 Way 2-0 Seabold 0-1 McClanahan 6-3 Matz 3-1 Williamson 1-1.
Batters faced Avila 21 Cruz 4 Strahm 4 Way 4 Seabold 8 McClanahan 25 Matz 12 Williamson 5.
Umpires HP: Doug Eddings. 1B: Mike Muchlinski. 2B: Emil Jimenez. 3B: Gabe Morales.
Weather 72 degrees, Dome.
Wind 0 mph, None.
First pitch 6:40 PM.
T 2:33.
Att 11,171.
Venue Tropicana Field.
June 23, 2026