Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Tampa Bay 4,
Kansas City 1
When: 1:40 PM ET, Sunday, May 26, 2024
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Quinn Wolcott, 1B - Alex Mackay, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Nic Lentz
Attendance: 20789
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Quinn Wolcott, 1B - Alex Mackay, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Nic Lentz
Attendance: 20789
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .267 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .307 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .225 |
| Salvador Perez | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 |
| Nelson Velázquez | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .228 |
| Adam Frazier | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .210 |
| Freddy Fermin | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .306 |
| MJ Melendez | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .176 |
| Nick Loftin | PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .258 |
| Garrett Hampson | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .311 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Freddy Fermin (5) | |||||||||
| HR - Bobby Witt Jr. (9) | |||||||||
| TB - Maikel Garcia, Bobby Witt Jr. 5, Salvador Perez, Adam Frazier, Freddy Fermin 2, Garrett Hampson | |||||||||
| RBI - Bobby Witt Jr. (36) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Maikel Garcia (21), Bobby Witt Jr. 2 (21), Nelson Velázquez (28), MJ Melendez (15), Garrett Hampson (8) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Michael Wacha (L 4-5) | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4.31 |
| John Schreiber (BS 1) | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 |
| Carlos Hernandez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Will Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.16 |
| HBP - Randy Arozarena (by Schreiber) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Michael Wacha 94-64, John Schreiber 15-8, Carlos Hernandez 10-7, Will Smith 17-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Michael Wacha 5-2, John Schreiber 1-0, Carlos Hernandez 1-0, Will Smith 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Michael Wacha 22, John Schreiber 5, Carlos Hernandez 1, Will Smith 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - John Schreiber 2-2, Carlos Hernandez 1-0 | ||||||||
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Yandy Díaz | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .249 |
| Jonny DeLuca | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .230 |
| Harold Ramírez | DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .272 |
| Isaac Paredes | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
| Randy Arozarena | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .156 |
| Amed Rosario | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 |
| Jonathan Aranda | PH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .235 |
| Ben Rortvedt | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 |
| Jose Caballero | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 |
| Brandon Lowe | PH-2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .159 |
| Alex Jackson | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .033 |
| Richie Palacios | PH-SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| Jose Siri | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .168 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Isaac Paredes (9), Jose Caballero (9) | |||||||||
| 3B - Brandon Lowe (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Harold Ramírez 2, Isaac Paredes 2, Jose Caballero 2, Brandon Lowe 3, Jose Siri | |||||||||
| RBI - Brandon Lowe 3 (7), Jose Siri (14) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jose Siri (4) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Yandy Díaz (10), Jonny DeLuca (7), Ben Rortvedt (16) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jose Siri (7, 2nd off Hernandez/Fermin) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Randy Arozarena (Witt Jr. at Home) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Taj Bradley | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3.13 |
| Shawn Armstrong | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.91 |
| Garrett Cleavinger (W 4-0) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.66 |
| Kevin Kelly (H 4) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.74 |
| Pete Fairbanks (SV 5) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
| HBP - Vinnie Pasquantino (by Kelly) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Taj Bradley 95-61, Shawn Armstrong 14-11, Garrett Cleavinger 14-11, Kevin Kelly 9-7, Pete Fairbanks 17-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Taj Bradley 3-2, Shawn Armstrong 0-0, Garrett Cleavinger 1-1, Kevin Kelly 1-0, Pete Fairbanks 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Taj Bradley 19, Shawn Armstrong 4, Garrett Cleavinger 4, Kevin Kelly 5, Pete Fairbanks 6 | ||||||||