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Tampa Bay Rays AL East
Matchup Preview • TB vs. KC
Season Overview
Tampa Bay Rays Kansas City Royals
20-21 (16) Season Record (MLB Rk) 25-17 (9)
4 Division Rank 3
10 League Rank 5
14-12 Home Record 15-8
6-9 Away Record 10-9
4-6 Division Record 8-5
12-17 League Record 22-14
167 Runs For 194
199 Runs Against 145
Lost 1 Streak Won 1
Team Stats
.244 AVG .243
.316 OBP .306
.369 SLG .394
4.46 ERA 3.42
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 202.2
Age Average 27.4
Oldest Erasmo Ramirez (34)
Youngest Junior Caminero (20)
Rookies 10
30 years old + 12
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 5
Free agency 13
Waivers 2
Trades 25
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 4499 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2991 games / 655 starts
Team Totals 7989 games / 655 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-3
Weight Average 211.2
Age Average 28.0
Oldest Will Smith (34)
Youngest Bobby Witt Jr. (23)
Rookies 10
30 years old + 14
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 15
Free agency 17
Waivers 0
Trades 11
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 5037 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 3258 games / 1005 starts
Team Totals 9400 games / 1005 starts
Injuries
Aranda, Jonathan Finger fracture - right 10-day injured list
Baz, Shane Tommy John surgery 15-day injured list
Devenski, Chris Knee tendinitis - right 15-day injured list
Franco, Wander Administrative leave restricted list
Lowe, Brandon Oblique strain - right 10-day injured list
McClanahan, Shane Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Pepiot, Ryan Lower leg contusion - left 15-day injured list
Poche, Colin Back injury 15-day injured list
Rasmussen, Drew Elbow surgery - right 60-day injured list
Springs, Jeffrey Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Waguespack, Jacob Shoulder strain 15-day injured list
Walls, Taylor Hip surgery - right 60-day injured list
Injuries
Brentz, Jake Hamstring strain - left 15-day injured list
Bubic, Kris Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Hernandez, Carlos Shoulder soreness - right 15-day injured list
Lyles, Jordan Personal reasons inactive list
Taylor, Josh Biceps injury - left 60-day injured list
Wright, Kyle Shoulder surgery - right 60-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Isaac Paredes - .300
Runs Batted In Isaac Paredes - 22
Home Runs Isaac Paredes - 8
Wins Ryan Pepiot - 3
Strikeouts Zack Littell - 45
ERA Zack Littell - 3.02
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Salvador Perez - .329
Runs Batted In Salvador Perez - 33
Home Runs Salvador Perez - 8
Wins Seth Lugo - 6
Strikeouts Cole Ragans - 57
ERA Seth Lugo - 1.66
Who's Hot?
Taj Bradley (P) 0-1, 1.5 in last 6.0IP
Yandy Diaz (1B) .378, 2HR in last 37AB
Zach Eflin (P) 1-2, 2.32 in last 31.0IP
Isaac Paredes (IF) .344, 3HR in last 64AB
Who's Not?
Tyler Alexander (P) 0-2, 4.81 in last 24.1IP
Randy Arozarena (OF) .159 in last 63AB
Jose Caballero (IF) .207 in last 58AB
Aaron Civale (P) 1-2, 7.67 in last 29.1IP
Jonny DeLuca (OF) .1 in last 10AB
Richie Palacios (IF) .191 in last 21AB
Harold Ramirez (DH) .2 in last 15AB
Amed Rosario (IF) .091 in last 11AB
Jose Siri (OF) .1 in last 10AB
Who's Hot?
Dairon Blanco (OF) .454, 1HR in last 11AB
Seth Lugo (P) 5-1, 1.91 in last 47.0IP
Alec Marsh (P) 2-0, 2.21 in last 20.1IP
Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) .333, 1HR in last 33AB
Salvador Perez (C) .353 in last 17AB
Brady Singer (P) 1-0, 1.65 in last 16.1IP
Nelson Velazquez (OF) .5 in last 8AB
Who's Not?
Maikel Garcia (IF) .143 in last 14AB
Michael Massey (IF) .071 in last 14AB
Cole Ragans (P) 2-2, 5.15 in last 36.2IP
Hunter Renfroe (OF) .154 in last 39AB
Michael Wacha (P) 2-4, 5.12 in last 38.2IP
Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) .2 in last 20AB