Major League Baseball
MATCHUP
Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals
Stats: Overall | Home/Away | Grass | Today's Starters | Bullpens | Starting Staffs
Records: Umpire: Adrian Johnson | Last 5 | Last 10 | After Win | After Loss
Teams: Tampa Bay Rays | Kansas City Royals
Summary
8:10 PM ET W/L Units H A O/U RL W/L RL Units
Tampa Bay 43-43 -6.99 23-25 20-18 42-40-4 40-46 -7.89
Kansas City 48-40 8.54 31-17 17-23 36-49-3 49-39 6.15
Live Odds | All Odds
Home Away O/U
Opening line 106 -116 8.5 -118
FanDuel OFF OFF OFF
Westgate 116 -126 8.5 -120
Wynn 110 -125 8.5 -120
Best home line Best road line Recent line moves
Recent Trends
Tampa Bay:
  • Under is 6-2-1 in TB last 9 games as a favorite.
  • TB are 10-4 in their last 14 games as a favorite.
  • TB are 39-16 in their last 55 Thu. games.
Kansas City:
  • Under is 12-3-1 in KC last 16 overall.
  • Under is 12-3-1 in KC last 16 on grass.
  • Under is 8-2 in KC last 10 home games.
Starters | In-Depth | Starting Staffs
Overall W/L TW/TL IP H WHIP ERA AF AA O/U
Zach Eflin (R)
Alec Marsh (R)		 4-5
6-5		 9-6
10-5		 87.1
81.2		 91
73		 1.12
1.20		 3.92
4.19		 3.8
5.4		 4.3
3.9		 6-8
8-7
Last 3 W/L TW/TL IP H WHIP ERA AF AA O/U
Zach Eflin (R)
Alec Marsh (R)		 1-1
1-2		 2-1
1-2		 18.2
14.2		 16
19		 1.02
1.70		 3.38
6.75		 4.7
5.0		 3.7
4.7		 1-2
2-1
Bullpens | In-Depth
  Total   Available
  IP WHIP ERA IP WHIP ERA
TB 240.0 1.16 3.45 240.0 1.16 3.45
Last 3 25.2 0.82 4.21 25.2 0.82 4.21
  IP WHIP ERA IP WHIP ERA
KC 223.2 1.37 4.23 223.2 1.37 4.23
Last 3 25.2 1.32 4.21 25.2 1.32 4.21
Umpire
  W/L O/U Runs Str % HR P
Adrian Johnson 9-8 10-6 10.35 62.6 2.9 294.4
Overall Stats | In-Depth
  W/L O/U Avg ERA
TB
KC		 43-43
48-40		 42-40
36-49		 .233
.241		 4.25
3.76
  vs R vs L Start Pen
TB
KC		 .226
.237		 .254
.256		 4.21
3.45		 4.32
4.32
Home/Away Stats | In-Depth
  W/L O/U Avg ERA
TB
KC		 20-18
31-17		 18-19
22-26		 .244
.263		 4.39
3.78
  vs R vs L Start Pen
TB
KC		 .246
.268		 .238
.244		 5.05
3.38		 3.47
4.42
Last 10 | In-Depth
  W/L O/U Avg ERA
TB
KC		 6-4
6-4		 2-6
2-8		 .229
.230		 2.97
2.63
  vs R vs L Start Pen
TB
KC		 .212
.232		 .315
.217		 2.17
2.17		 4.24
3.48
Series Game Records
TB O AW AL
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4 		12-16
14-14
15-11
2-2
 7-9
5-7
6-7
1-1
 5-6
9-7
9-4
1-1
KC O AW AL
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4 		14-14
17-11
12-14
5-1
 8-7
9-5
6-9
2-1
 6-6
8-6
6-5
3-0
Stadium
Kauffman Stadium
Wind (MPH) 0-10 10-20 20+
Over/Under 12-12 9-12 1-2
Injuries
Tampa Bay Rays
Fielders   Status/Updated Notes
Wander Franco SS Out indefinitely - Poss. Suspension - 3/28/24 Franco is facing a potential suspension for an off-field incident. He has been placed on administrative leave and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Pitchers   Status/Updated Notes
Jacob Waguespack RP Out indefinitely - Shoulder - 5/18/24 Waguespack has been shifted to the 60-day injured list with a shoulder strain, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Jeffrey Springs RP Early Aug - Elbow - 3/15/24 Springs has been moved to the 60-day injured list after undergoing Tommy John surgery on his left elbow, and he is projected to be available in the early part of August.
Drew Rasmussen RP Mid Aug - Elbow - 2/20/24 Rasmussen has been designated for the 60-day injured list after having right elbow surgery, and he is not expected to make his season debut until the middle of August.
Shane McClanahan SP out for season - Elbow - 2/14/24 McClanahan has been shifted to the 60-day injured list after having Tommy John surgery on his left elbow, and he will not miss the entire 2024 season.
Richard Lovelady RP Out indefinitely - Forearm - 6/11/24 Lovelady has landed on the 15-day injured list due to a left forearm flexor strain, and he will miss an undetermined length of time
Kansas City Royals
Fielders   Status/Updated Notes
Adam Frazier 2B Out indefinitely - Thumb - 6/24/24 Frazier landed on the 10-day injured list with a thumb sprain, and the severity of the ailment is unknown.
Pitchers   Status/Updated Notes
Jordan Lyles SP Out indefinitely - Personal - 4/20/24 Lyles has been placed on the restricted list, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Josh Taylor RP Late June - Bicep - 6/8/24 Taylor is on the 60-day injured list with left biceps soreness, and he will remain sidelined until at least the end of June.
Kyle Wright SP out for season - Shoulder - 6/8/24 Wright has been shifted to the 60-day injured list while recovering from right shoulder surgery, and he will miss the entire 2024 season.
Kris Bubic SP Mid July - Elbow - 6/8/24 Bubic has hit the 60-day injured list after having Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, and he will remain out of the lineup until the middle of July.
Dan Altavilla RP Out indefinitely - Oblique - 6/20/24 Altavilla has hit the 15-day injured list with a right oblique strain, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.
Recent Meetings
Date Home/Away H Starter A Starter Line O/U
7/3/24 KC 4 - TB 2 M. Wacha R. Pepiot 102/8 U
7/2/24 KC 1 - TB 5 B. Singer Z. Littell -111/9 U
5/26/24 TB 4 - KC 1 T. Bradley M. Wacha -121/7.5 U
5/25/24 TB 4 - KC 7 x A. Civale B. Singer -105/7.5 O
5/24/24 TB 1 - KC 8 S. Armstrong S. Lugo 106/8 O
2023 Season
7/16/23 KC 8 - TB 4 B. Singer Z. Eflin 199/9.5 O
7/15/23 KC 2 - TB 4 C. Ragans S. Armstrong 172/9.5 U
7/15/23 KC 1 - TB 6 A. Marsh T. Glasnow 228/9 U
6/25/23 TB 3 - KC 1 T. Glasnow D. Lynch IV -267/8.5 U
6/24/23 TB 4 - KC 9 Y. Chirinos J. Lyles -228/9 O
6/23/23 TB 11 - KC 3 Z. Eflin Z. Greinke -233/7.5 O
6/22/23 TB 5 - KC 6 S. McClanahan J. Cuas -304/8 O
2022 Season
8/21/22 TB 3 - KC 2 R. Yarbrough Z. Greinke -180/7 U
8/20/22 TB 5 - KC 2 D. Rasmussen K. Bubic -193/7.5 U
8/19/22 TB 2 - KC 3 x S. McClanahan B. Singer -194/6.5 U
8/18/22 TB 7 - KC 1 L. Patino M. Castillo -186/7.5 O
7/24/22 KC 4 - TB 2 K. Bubic J. Springs 136/8.5 U
7/23/22 KC 6 - TB 3 B. Singer L. Patino -112/10 U
7/22/22 KC 3 - TB 7 B. Keller D. Rasmussen 130/9 O
2021 Season
5/27/21 TB 7 - KC 2 S. McClanahan B. Singer -163/7.5 O
Tampa Bay: Last 10 Games | Season
Date vs/Score Line ATS OPS Avg Starter IP Opp Starter IP
7/3/24 @ KC 2-4 -110/8 L/U .551 .147 R. Pepiot 4.0 M. Wacha 6.0
7/2/24 @ KC 5-1 103/9 W/U .794 .257 Z. Littell 5.0 B. Singer 5.0
6/30/24 WAS 5-0 -188/8 W/U 1.013 .281 T. Bradley 5.2 P. Corbin 6.0
6/29/24 WAS 1-8 -137/7.5 L/O .366 .071 A. Civale 5.2 J. Irvin 6.0
6/28/24 WAS 3-1 -182/7.5 W/U .824 .281 Z. Eflin 6.0 M. Parker 5.0
6/26/24 SEA 2-5 -104/7 L/P .442 .167 R. Pepiot 5.1 G. Kirby 6.0
6/25/24 SEA 11-3 116/7.5 W/O 1.072 .314 Z. Littell 5.0 L. Castillo 5.1
6/24/24 SEA 4-3 -106/7 W/P .711 .314 T. Bradley 5.1 B. Woo 3.0
6/23/24 @ PIT 3-1 152/8 W/U .680 .257 A. Civale 5.0 P. Skenes 7.0
6/22/24 @ PIT 3-4 -102/8.5 L/U .509 .161 Z. Eflin 7.0 J. Jones 7.0
Kansas City: Last 10 Games | Season
Date vs/Score Line ATS OPS Avg Starter IP Opp Starter IP
7/3/24 TB 4-2 102/8 W/U .610 .233 M. Wacha 6.0 R. Pepiot 4.0
7/2/24 TB 1-5 -111/9 L/U .500 .188 B. Singer 5.0 Z. Littell 5.0
6/30/24 CLE 6-2 -125/8.5 W/U .910 .314 S. Lugo 6.0 L. Allen 4.1
6/29/24 CLE 2-7 105/7 L/O .581 .194 C. Ragans 4.2 T. Bibee 6.0
6/28/24 CLE 10-3 -105/9.5 W/O 1.325 .394 A. Marsh 6.0 T. McKenzie 2.1
6/27/24 CLE 2-1 -106/9 W/U .637 .214 M. Wacha 5.1 B. Lively 6.0
6/26/24 MIA 5-1 -196/9 W/U .775 .294 B. Singer 7.1 V. Bellozo 5.0
6/25/24 MIA 1-2 -182/9.5 L/U .412 .133 S. Lugo 6.0 Y. Chirinos 5.0
6/24/24 MIA 4-1 -246/9 W/U .855 .207 C. Ragans 6.0 R. Munoz 6.0
6/23/24 @ TEX 0-4 142/8 L/U .218 .074 A. Marsh 5.2 M. Scherzer 5.0
Abbreviations Legend