MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
05/24/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 1337 - FRIDAY, MAY 24TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (27-25) 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 8 1
Tampa Bay Rays (20-32) 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Royals Deal Rays 6-5 Loss
The Kansas City Royals and Tampa Bay Rays played an entertaining game for Tropicana Field patrons.

Kansas City first baseman Justin Foscue had a 3-RBI performance, which helped his team down the Tampa Bay Rays, 6-5. Ryan Helsley notched his 9th save of the season.

Foscue contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Kansas City in the top of the third. With his team trailing 2-1, Foscue took a fastball from Trevor Stephan and stroked the home run to left-center. His 3rd home run of the season allowed the Royals to leap in front, 4-2.

"Say want you want about this team, they play nine innings hard," said Kansas City manager Jim H.

The winning streak has now reached 4 games for Kansas City.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carroll RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .305 8 24
J. Foscue 2B, 1B 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .277 3 27
R. Devers DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .293 17 44
W. Adames SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .268 10 30
R. Hoskins 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244 9 23
   a-D. Hamilton 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .178 1 4
D. Varsho CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .225 9 28
M. Chapman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .201 4 17
J. Realmuto C 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .265 6 28
O. Cabrera LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .210 8 20
Totals 35 6 8 6 2 9 9      
a - D. Hamilton substituted for R. Hoskins in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Varsho (8, 2nd Inning off D. Kremer, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Devers (17, 1st Inning off D. Kremer, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Foscue (3, 3rd Inning off T. Stephan, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Realmuto (6, 6th Inning off D. Pipkin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Carroll , J. Foscue 5 , R. Devers 4 , D. Varsho 3 , J. Realmuto 4 , O. Cabrera
2-out RBI: R. Devers , J. Realmuto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Adames 2 , J. Realmuto
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: W. Adames (12)
Double Plays: 3 (Foscue-Adames-Hoskins, Foscue, Hamilton-Adames-Foscue)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rendon 3B 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .253 3 20
J. Mcneil LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .318 1 5
M. Haniger CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .198 4 19
J. Bauers 1B 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 .268 5 21
   a-A. Barnes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 2 5
   b-D. Smith 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 2 14
A. Toro DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .227 6 19
Z. McKinstry SS 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .283 4 17
C. Mitchell RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .182 3 14
C. Arroyo 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .289 5 23
R. Marchan C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .307 0 19
Totals 33 5 8 4 3 7 15      
a - A. Barnes pinch hit for J. Bauers in the 7th
b - D. Smith substituted for A. Barnes in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Haniger (5, 3rd Inning off D. Cease, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Mitchell (3, 2nd Inning off D. Cease, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Rendon , J. Mcneil , M. Haniger 2 , J. Bauers , C. Mitchell 5 , R. Marchan 2
2-out RBI: A. Rendon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Toro , Z. McKinstry , R. Marchan
GIDP: M. Haniger , A. Toro
Hit by Pitch: J. Mcneil , Z. McKinstry , C. Arroyo
Team LOB: 7
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cease W (4-3) 6.1 7 5 5 2 7 1 98 6.91   
S. Okert H (8) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 5.79   
J. Duran H (7) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.94   
R. Helsley SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 5.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cease 44
Batters Faced: D. Cease 30, S. Okert 4, J. Duran 2, R. Helsley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cease 6-5, S. Okert 1-2, J. Duran 0-1, R. Helsley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cease 98-59, S. Okert 13-11, J. Duran 8-5, R. Helsley 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Okert 1-0 , J. Duran 1-0
WP: D. Cease
Hit Batsmen: D. Cease 2 , J. Duran
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Kremer 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 1 18 5.96   
T. Stephan 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 18 4.85   
Y. Rodriguez 2.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 37 2.81   
D. Pipkin L (0-1) 1.1 2 2 2 0 3 1 30 4.26   
N. Sandlin 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 28 5.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Kremer 42
Batters Faced: D. Kremer 6, T. Stephan 5, Y. Rodriguez 10, D. Pipkin 6, N. Sandlin 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Kremer 2-0, T. Stephan 1-1, Y. Rodriguez 3-4, D. Pipkin 1-0, N. Sandlin 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Kremer 18-13, T. Stephan 18-9, Y. Rodriguez 37-24, D. Pipkin 30-16, N. Sandlin 28-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Stephan 1-0 , D. Pipkin 2-0
WP: D. Pipkin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Foscue
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 6:50 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 28446
Special Notes: SP Dean Kremer was injured while pitching.
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