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Kansas City Royals
17 - 15 .531
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May 01, 2025, 1:10 PM
George M. Steinbrenner Field
1 Steinbrenner Drive, Tampa, FL, 33614
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Tampa Bay Rays
14 - 17 .452
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
KAN 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 8 15 0
TAM 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 0
W: Seth Lugo (W, 3-3)
6.0 IP, 2 ER, 5 K, 0 BB
L: Shane Baz (L, 3-1)
5.2 IP, 7 ER, K, 3 BB
Top Performers
Bobby Witt Jr.
Witt Jr.
1-3 | HR, 2 BB, HBP
Maikel Garcia
Garcia, M
3-5 | 2B, RBI, R
Seth Lugo
Lugo, S
(W, 3-3)
6.0 IP, 2 ER, 5 K, 0 BB
Kansas City Royals Batting
OrderPlayerABRHRBIBBKAVG
1 Jonathan India LF 4 2 1 0 2 1 .217
2 Bobby Witt Jr. SS 3 1 1 3 2 1 .322
3 Vinnie Pasquantino 1B 6 1 2 2 0 0 .185
4 Salvador Perez DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 .237
a- Cavan Biggio PH-DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 .182
5 Maikel Garcia 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 .296
6 Michael Massey 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .190
7 Mark Canha RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 .345
1- Kyle Isbel PR-CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250
8 Freddy Fermin C 5 2 2 0 0 0 .260
9 Drew Waters CF-RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .290
Totals 41 8 15 8 5 5 .234
a-Struck out for Perez, S in the 6th.
1-Ran for Canha in the 7th.
BATTING
2B Garcia, M (9, Baz) Fermin (1, Baz) Pasquantino (4, Baz) Perez, S (11, Baz).
HR Witt Jr. (3, 5th inning off Baz, 1 on, 2 out).
TB Canha Fermin 3 Garcia, M 4 India Isbel Massey Pasquantino 3 Perez, S 2 Waters 2 Witt Jr. 4.
RBI Garcia, M (11) Massey (10) Pasquantino 2 (20) Perez, S (16) Witt Jr. 3 (15).
2-out RBI Witt Jr. 3 Perez, S Garcia, M Pasquantino 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Massey Biggio Fermin Garcia, M Pasquantino 3 Waters.
SF Massey.
Team RISP 4-for-19.
Team LOB 13.
BASERUNNING
SB Garcia, M 3 (7, 2nd base off Baz/Rortvedt, 3rd base off Baz/Rortvedt, 3rd base off Baz/Rortvedt).
Kansas City Royals Pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRERA
Seth Lugo 6.0 5 2 2 0 5 1 3.07
Daniel Lynch IV 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.26
Angel Zerpa 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.97
Chris Stratton 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.25
Totals 9.0 8 2 2 0 7 1 3.17
Pitching/Game Notes:
WP Lugo, S.
HBP Witt Jr. (by Orze).
Pitches-strikes Lugo, S 93-64 Lynch IV 6-6 Zerpa 15-11 Stratton, C 16-11 Baz 93-56 Orze 19-13 Montgomery, M 25-18 Bigge 22-14.
Groundouts-flyouts Lugo, S 7-1 Lynch IV 2-0 Zerpa 2-0 Stratton, C 1-0 Baz 5-5 Orze 2-0 Montgomery, M 1-1 Bigge 0-2.
Batters faced Lugo, S 23 Lynch IV 3 Zerpa 5 Stratton, C 4 Baz 28 Orze 8 Montgomery, M 6 Bigge 6.
Inherited runners-scored Orze 3-3.
Umpires HP: Nick Mahrley. 1B: Vic Carapazza. 2B: Edwin Jimenez. 3B: Nic Lentz.
Weather 82 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind 3 mph, R To L.
First pitch 1:11 PM.
T 2:37.
Att 8,794.
Venue George M. Steinbrenner Field.
May 1, 2025
Tampa Bay Rays Batting
OrderPlayerABRHRBIBBKAVG
1 Chandler Simpson CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 .318
2 Yandy Díaz DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 .254
3 Brandon Lowe 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .209
a- Curtis Mead PH-2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 .162
4 Jonathan Aranda 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 .308
5 Junior Caminero 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .256
6 Kameron Misner RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .316
7 Travis Jankowski LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .208
8 José Caballero SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .222
9 Ben Rortvedt C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .086
Totals 35 2 8 2 0 7 .248
a-Singled for Lowe, B in the 8th.
BATTING
2B Aranda (9, Lugo, S).
HR Díaz, Y (4, 1st inning off Lugo, S, 0 on, 1 out).
TB Aranda 3 Caminero Díaz, Y 4 Mead Misner Simpson 2.
RBI Aranda (14) Díaz, Y (14).
2-out RBI Aranda.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Caminero Aranda Misner.
Team RISP 1-for-6.
Team LOB 6.
FIELDING
Outfield assists Misner (Waters at 3rd base).
Tampa Bay Rays Pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRERA
Shane Baz 5.2 9 7 7 3 1 1 3.86
Eric Orze 1.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0.96
Mason Montgomery 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 0 5.06
Hunter Bigge 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 2.40
Totals 9.0 15 8 8 5 5 1 3.57
Pitching/Game Notes:
WP Lugo, S.
HBP Witt Jr. (by Orze).
Pitches-strikes Lugo, S 93-64 Lynch IV 6-6 Zerpa 15-11 Stratton, C 16-11 Baz 93-56 Orze 19-13 Montgomery, M 25-18 Bigge 22-14.
Groundouts-flyouts Lugo, S 7-1 Lynch IV 2-0 Zerpa 2-0 Stratton, C 1-0 Baz 5-5 Orze 2-0 Montgomery, M 1-1 Bigge 0-2.
Batters faced Lugo, S 23 Lynch IV 3 Zerpa 5 Stratton, C 4 Baz 28 Orze 8 Montgomery, M 6 Bigge 6.
Inherited runners-scored Orze 3-3.
Umpires HP: Nick Mahrley. 1B: Vic Carapazza. 2B: Edwin Jimenez. 3B: Nic Lentz.
Weather 82 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind 3 mph, R To L.
First pitch 1:11 PM.
T 2:37.
Att 8,794.
Venue George M. Steinbrenner Field.
May 1, 2025