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    Tampa Bay Rays @ Kansas City Royals

    TB
    Tampa Bay RaysRaysTB
    50-33, 19-21 Away
    4
    50-33, 19-21 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    35-52, 19-24 Home
    0
    35-52, 19-24 Home
    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    Y. DiazDH
    0-5000.329
    J. Aranda1B
    2-3100.294
    J. Caminero3B
    1-4112.293
    V. Mesa Jr.RF
    1-4100.200
    C. SimpsonLF
    2-4000.271
    C. MullinsCF
    2-4112.212
    T. WallsSS
    3-4000.231
    R. Palacios2B
    0-4000.225
    H. FeducciaC
    0-2000.218
    N. FortesPH-C
    0-2000.254
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    S. McClanahan
    6.0300469-493.05
    C. Sulser
    1.0100217-145.30
    G. Cleavinger
    0.2101118-114.30
    K. Kelly
    1.110007-62.52
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    TBKC
    Hits
    11
    6
    Home Runs
    2
    0
    Total Bases
    19
    6
    Runners LOB
    6
    6

    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    7:40 PM, July 1, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 13,798
    Game Time:2:11
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Junior Valentine
    • First Base Umpire - Austin Jones
    • Second Base Umpire - Scott Barry
    • Third Base Umpire - Jordan Baker

    Junior Caminero homers in 6th straight game to lead Rays to 7th win in a row

    — Junior Caminero homered in his sixth straight game to match the Tampa Bay record, hitting a two-run shot in the first first inning to help the Rays beat the Kansas City Royals 4-0 on Wednesday night for their seventh victory in a row.
    Jul 1, 2026, 10:21 pm - AP
    TB
    KC
    123456789RHE
    2000010104112
    000000000060
    S. McClanahan
    win

    S. McClanahan7-5

    6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 0 BB
    S. Lugo
    loss

    S. Lugo3-6

    6.0 IP, 9 H, 3 ER, 7 K, 0 BB
    K. Kelly
    save

    K. Kelly4

    1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    TBKC
    1stCaminero homered to left (425 feet), Aranda scored.20
    6thMullins homered to right (387 feet).30
    8thMullins singled to right, Mesa Jr. scored, Mullins to second.40
    Full Play-By-Play
    Data is currently unavailable.

    Game Odds
    Odds by

    OpenMLTotalRL
    Tampa Bay RaysRaysTB
    (50-33)
    (50-33, 19-21 Away)
    (50-33)
    Shane McClanahan
    (8-5, 2.83)
    -143
    ML
    -155
    o10.5
    -113
    -1.5
    +101
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    (35-52)
    (35-52, 19-24 Home)
    (35-52)
    Seth Lugo
    (3-6, 4.56)
    u10.5
    -114
    +128
    u10.5
    -106
    +1.5
    -122
    See More Odds

    TB wins 3-0

    • Rays
      10
    • Royals
      4
    Game 1
    6/30
    • Rays
      4
    • Royals
      0
    Game 2
    7/1
    • Rays
      5
    • Royals
      2
    Game 3
    7/2

    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Tampa Bay5638.596-L1
    New York5442.5633W4
    Boston4648.48910W9
    Baltimore4651.47411.5W4
    Toronto4551.46912L2
    Full Standings

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago5045.526-W3
    Cleveland5146.526-W4
    Minnesota4849.4953W2
    Detroit4452.4586.5L2
    Kansas City3859.39213L5
    Full Standings

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