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Kansas City Royals at Tampa Bay Rays

MLBJune 24, 2026Tropicana Field

RoyalsKansas CityKC34-47

Royals 3, Rays 5

Final
RaysSt. PetersburgTBWon44-33
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
KC000020001371
TB00320000–5102

W Griffin JaxL Noah CameronSV Bryan Baker

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Carter Jensen singles on a line drive to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
  2.  Nick Loftin hit by pitch. Carter Jensen to 2nd.KC 60%
  3.  Jac Caglianone strikes out on a foul tip.KC 54%
  4.  Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Nick Loftin out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st.TB 55%

Bot 1st

  1.  Yandy Díaz grounds out, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
  2.  Jonny DeLuca flies out to center fielder Kameron Misner.
  3.  Junior Caminero strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Michael Massey singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ryan Vilade.KC 54%
  2.  Isaac Collins singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Michael Massey to 2nd.KC 61%
  3.  John Rave strikes out swinging.KC 55%
  4.  Kameron Misner grounds into a force out, second baseman Ben Williamson to shortstop Taylor Walls. Michael Massey to 3rd. Isaac Collins out at 2nd. Kameron Misner to 1st.TB 50%
  5.  Tyler Tolbert walks.
  6.  Carter Jensen grounds out, second baseman Ben Williamson to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.TB 55%

Bot 2nd

  1.  Ryan Vilade pops out to first baseman Jac Caglianone in foul territory.
  2.  Jonathan Aranda doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kameron Misner, deflected by left fielder Isaac Collins.
  3.  Ben Williamson walks.
  4.  Taylor Walls strikes out swinging.TB 55%
  5.  Chandler Simpson grounds out softly, pitcher Noah Cameron to first baseman Jac Caglianone.

Top 3rd

  1.  Nick Loftin flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  2.  Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.
  3.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Nick Fortes singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Nick Loftin.TB 61%
  2.  Yandy Díaz singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Nick Fortes to 2nd.TB 67%
  3.  Jonny DeLuca out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Nick Fortes to 3rd. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.
  4.  Noah Cameron intentionally walks Junior Caminero.
  5.  Ryan Vilade grounds out to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Nick Fortes scores. Yandy Díaz scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Throwing error by first baseman Jac Caglianone.TB 78%
  6.  Jonathan Aranda singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Junior Caminero scores.TB 85%
  7.  Ben Williamson flies out to right fielder John Rave.

Top 4th

  1.  Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Ben Williamson to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Isaac Collins called out on strikes.
  3.  John Rave doubles (2) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
  4.  Nick Fortes challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Kameron Misner called out on strikes.

Bot 4th

  1.  Taylor Walls doubles (9) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.
  2.  Chandler Simpson out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Salvador Perez to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Taylor Walls to 3rd.
  3.  Nick Fortes hit by pitch.
  4.  Yandy Díaz singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Taylor Walls scores. Nick Fortes to 3rd.
  5.  Jonny DeLuca doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Nick Fortes scores. Yandy Díaz to 3rd.
  6.  Junior Caminero walks.
  7.  Ryan Vilade strikes out swinging.
  8.  Salvador Perez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Jonathan Aranda called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1.  Tyler Tolbert grounds out, second baseman Ben Williamson to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Carter Jensen walks.
  3.  Nick Loftin flies out to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
  4.  Jac Caglianone reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Taylor Walls. Carter Jensen to 3rd. Jac Caglianone to 2nd.
  5.  Salvador Perez reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Chandler Simpson. Carter Jensen scores. Jac Caglianone scores.TB 88%
  6.  Michael Massey doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Salvador Perez to 3rd.
  7.  Isaac Collins called out on strikes.

Bot 5th

  1.  Ben Williamson called out on strikes.
  2.  Taylor Walls flies out to center fielder Kameron Misner.
  3.  Chandler Simpson singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave.
  4.  Nick Fortes pops out to shortstop Tyler Tolbert.

Top 6th

  1.  John Rave strikes out swinging.
  2.  Kameron Misner strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Tyler Tolbert singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  4.  Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.

Bot 6th

  1.  Yandy Díaz singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave.
  2.  Jonny DeLuca grounds into a double play, third baseman Nick Loftin to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Yandy Díaz out at 2nd. Jonny DeLuca out at 1st.
  3.  Junior Caminero challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Junior Caminero called out on strikes.

Top 7th

  1.  Nick Loftin lines out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  2.  Jac Caglianone grounds out sharply, second baseman Ben Williamson to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  3.  Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 7th

  1.  Ryan Vilade grounds out sharply, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
  2.  Jonathan Aranda pops out to third baseman Nick Loftin in foul territory.
  3.  Ben Williamson lines out to right fielder John Rave.

Top 8th

  1.  Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Ben Williamson to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Isaac Collins grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  3.  Lane Thomas strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Taylor Walls pops out to shortstop Tyler Tolbert.
  2.  Chandler Simpson walks.
  3.  Nick Fortes flies out to center fielder Kameron Misner.
  4.  Yandy Díaz singles on a ground ball to shortstop Tyler Tolbert, deflected by third baseman Nick Loftin. Chandler Simpson to 3rd.
  5.  Jonny DeLuca grounds into a force out, third baseman Nick Loftin to second baseman Michael Massey. Yandy Díaz out at 2nd.

Top 9th

  1.  Kameron Misner strikes out swinging.
  2.  Josh Rojas homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.
  3.  Carter Jensen strikes out on a foul tip.
  4.  Nick Loftin lines out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.

Bot 3rd

  1.  KC 0, TB 2Ryan Vilade grounds out to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Nick Fortes scores. Yandy Díaz scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Throwing error by first baseman Jac Caglianone.TB 78%
  2.  KC 0, TB 3Jonathan Aranda singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Junior Caminero scores.TB 85%

Bot 4th

  1.  KC 0, TB 4Yandy Díaz singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Taylor Walls scores. Nick Fortes to 3rd.
  2.  KC 0, TB 5Jonny DeLuca doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Nick Fortes scores. Yandy Díaz to 3rd.

Top 5th

  1.  KC 2, TB 5Salvador Perez reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Chandler Simpson. Carter Jensen scores. Jac Caglianone scores.TB 88%

Top 9th

  1.  KC 3, TB 5Josh Rojas homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.

Win probability

Bot 3rd · Biggest swing #1 · KC 0–2 TB

Ryan Vilade grounds out to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Nick Fortes scores. Yandy Díaz scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Throwing error by first baseman Jac Caglianone.

See it in the scoring summary
TB 78%TB +10 pts

Game leaders

RoyalsKansas City

RaysSt. Petersburg

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Carter Jensen DH4110011.244
Nick Loftin 3B4000000.256
Jac Caglianone 1B4100002.272
Salvador Perez C4000001.203
Michael Massey 2B4020000.266
Isaac Collins LF4010002.228
John Rave RF3010002.308
Lane Thomas RF1000001.224
Kameron Misner CF4000003.286
Tyler Tolbert SS2010010.269
Josh Rojas PH1111100.429
Totals353711212

2B: Massey, Rave.HR: Rojas.RBI: Rojas.SB: Misner.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Noah Cameron L5.0855351084.50
Lucas Erceg1.01000185.16
Daniel Lynch IV1.000000102.45
Beck Way1.010010163.97

Video

12:57Condensed Game: KC@TB- 6/24/26MLB video
3:01Yandy Díaz collects four hits in the Rays' 5-3 win1:19Yandy Díaz tallies four singles and an RBI0:19Ryan Vilade's RBI groundout0:27Josh Rojas' solo home run (1)
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