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Kansas City Royals at Tampa Bay Rays

MLBApril 30, 2025George M. Steinbrenner Field

RoyalsKansas CityKCWon16-15

Royals 3, Rays 0

Final
RaysSt. PetersburgTB14-16
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
KC2000100003111
TB000000000041

W Noah CameronL Drew RasmussenSV Carlos Estévez

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jonathan India grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Curtis Mead.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder José Caballero.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.KC 69%
  4.  Salvador Perez pops out to second baseman Brandon Lowe.
  5.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Curtis Mead.

Bot 1st

  1.  Chandler Simpson bunt pops out softly to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.
  2.  Yandy Díaz flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Christopher Morel grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 2nd

  1.  Drew Waters strikes out swinging.
  2.  Hunter Renfroe grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Curtis Mead.
  3.  Cavan Biggio grounds out to first baseman Curtis Mead.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Junior Caminero flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Brandon Lowe walks.
  3.  Danny Jansen walks. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.
  4.  Curtis Mead grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Cavan Biggio to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Danny Jansen out at 2nd. Curtis Mead out at 1st.KC 73%

Top 3rd

  1.  Kyle Isbel singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder José Caballero.
  2.  Jonathan India strikes out swinging. Kyle Isbel steals (1) 2nd base.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Taylor Walls to second baseman Brandon Lowe to third baseman Junior Caminero to shortstop Taylor Walls. Kyle Isbel out at 3rd.
  4.  Bobby Witt Jr. caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Danny Jansen to shortstop Taylor Walls.

Bot 3rd

  1.  José Caballero grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Taylor Walls flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Chandler Simpson strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 4th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to left fielder Christopher Morel.
  2.  Salvador Perez lines out to second baseman Brandon Lowe.
  3.  Maikel Garcia doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Christopher Morel.
  4.  Drew Waters grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Curtis Mead.

Bot 4th

  1.  Yandy Díaz grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Christopher Morel grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Junior Caminero flies out to left fielder Drew Waters.

Top 5th

  1.  Hunter Renfroe grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Curtis Mead.
  2.  Cavan Biggio walks.
  3.  Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
  4.  Jonathan India singles on a ground ball to third baseman Junior Caminero. Cavan Biggio to 2nd.
  5.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder José Caballero. Cavan Biggio scores. Jonathan India to 3rd.KC 86%
  6.  Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right fielder José Caballero.

Bot 5th

  1.  Brandon Lowe reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Cavan Biggio.
  2.  Danny Jansen pops out to second baseman Cavan Biggio.
  3.  Curtis Mead pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
  4.  José Caballero walks. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.
  5.  Taylor Walls lines out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.

Top 6th

  1.  Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Christopher Morel.
  2.  Maikel Garcia singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Christopher Morel. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Maikel Garcia to 2nd. Salvador Perez advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by left fielder Christopher Morel.
  3.  Drew Waters strikes out swinging.
  4.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.
  5.  Cavan Biggio flies out to right fielder José Caballero.

Bot 6th

  1.  Chandler Simpson lines out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  2.  Yandy Díaz walks.
  3.  Christopher Morel strikes out swinging.
  4.  Junior Caminero strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Kyle Isbel singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Mason Englert.
  2.  Jonathan India grounds into a double play, shortstop Taylor Walls to second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Curtis Mead. Kyle Isbel out at 2nd. Jonathan India out at 1st.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder José Caballero.

Bot 7th

  1.  Brandon Lowe grounds out sharply, second baseman Cavan Biggio to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Danny Jansen walks.
  3.  Curtis Mead singles on a ground ball to left fielder Drew Waters. Danny Jansen to 2nd.
  4.  Jonathan Aranda flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.KC 89%
  5.  Taylor Walls lines out to left fielder Drew Waters.

Top 8th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Christopher Morel.
  3.  Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
  4.  Drew Waters singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kameron Misner. Salvador Perez to 3rd.
  5.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Chandler Simpson grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Yandy Díaz singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Christopher Morel hit by pitch. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.KC 87%
  4.  Junior Caminero flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Yandy Díaz to 3rd.KC 92%
  5.  Brandon Lowe pops out to second baseman Cavan Biggio.

Top 9th

  1.  Cavan Biggio grounds out, pitcher Hunter Bigge to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Kyle Isbel pops out to second baseman Brandon Lowe.
  3.  Jonathan India grounds out sharply, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 9th

  1.  Travis Jankowski grounds out softly, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Kameron Misner singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Jonathan Aranda singles on a ground ball to left fielder Drew Waters. Kameron Misner to 2nd.
  4.  Taylor Walls called out on strikes.KC 97%
  5.  Chandler Simpson flies out to left fielder Drew Waters.

Top 1st

  1.  KC 2, TB 0Vinnie Pasquantino homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.KC 69%

Top 5th

  1.  KC 3, TB 0Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder José Caballero. Cavan Biggio scores. Jonathan India to 3rd.KC 86%

Win probability

Top 1st · Biggest swing #1 · KC 2–0 TB

Vinnie Pasquantino homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

See it in the scoring summary
KC 69%KC +19 pts

Game leaders

RoyalsKansas City

RaysSt. Petersburg

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jonathan India DH5010001.216
Bobby Witt Jr. SS4121000.322
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B4112100.177
Salvador Perez C4020000.235
Maikel Garcia 3B4020001.282
Drew Waters LF4010002.281
Hunter Renfroe RF4000002.167
Cavan Biggio 2B3100010.190
Michael Massey 2B0000000.188
Kyle Isbel CF4020001.240
Totals363113117

2B: Garcia.HR: Pasquantino.RBI: Jr., Pasquantino 2.SB: Isbel.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Noah Cameron W6.110053790.00
John Schreiber0.200000132.03
Lucas Erceg1.010000150.73
Carlos Estévez S1.020001232.40

Video

2:58Royals vs. Rays HighlightsMLB video
3:18Noah Cameron's stellar MLB debut0:25Bobby Witt Jr. extends hitting streak to 21 games0:14Noah Cameron's first career strikeout0:27Maikel Garcia starts inning-ending double play
All 20 clips

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