The Kansas City Royals eked out a victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, 9 to 8, on April 21, 2021.

Final

Rays

10-9

8

Royals

10-7

9

TBR

KCR

1

4

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

1

5

1

0

6

0

7

1

4

8

1

0

9

1

2

R

8

9

H

11

9

E

1

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

TBR

KCR

Double by Joey Wendle; Yoshi Tsutsugo scored.

1

0

Home run by Brandon Lowe; Joey Wendle scored.

3

0

Double by Francisco Mejía; Yandy Díaz scored.

4

0

Bottom 2nd

TBR

KCR

Home run by Hunter Dozier; Jorge Soler scored.

4

2

Bottom 4th

TBR

KCR

Home run by Jorge Soler.

4

3

Top 5th

TBR

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Joey Wendle; Austin Meadows scored.

5

3

Top 7th

TBR

KCR

Double by Austin Meadows; Brett Phillips scored.

6

3

Bottom 7th

TBR

KCR

Triple by Hanser Alberto; Andrew Benintendi and Michael A. Taylor scored.

6

5

Home run by Carlos Santana; Whit Merrifield scored.

6

7

Top 8th

TBR

KCR

Double by Randy Arozarena; Kevin Kiermaier scored.

7

Top 9th

TBR

KCR

Double by Joey Wendle; Manuel Margot scored.

8

7

Bottom 9th

TBR

KCR

Sacrifice hit by Nicky Lopez; Jarrod Dyson scored.

8

Single by Salvador Perez; Nicky Lopez scored.

8

9

Rays

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Austin Meadows LF	3	1	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	3
Manuel Margot PR,LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshi Tsutsugo DH	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joey Wendle 3B	4	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	4
Brandon Lowe 2B	5	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	4
Yandy Díaz 1B	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Kevin Kiermaier CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1
Francisco Mejía C	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Randy Arozarena PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Zunino C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willy Adames SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Brett Phillips RF	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	2
Totals	35	8	11	8	1	5	7	1	1	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Michael Wacha	5.2	5	3	3	1	1	2
Jeffrey Springs	0.2	1	3	1	1	0	0
Ryan Thompson	1.2	1	1	1	0	1	1
Diego Castillo (L)	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	0
Totals	8.2	9	9	6	3	2	3

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Whit Merrifield 2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Santana 1B	4	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	4
Salvador Perez C	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2
Jorge Soler DH	4	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	7
Hunter Dozier 3B,RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	4
Andrew Benintendi LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michael A. Taylor CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
Jarrod Dyson PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Kyle Isbel RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Hanser Alberto PH,3B	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3
Nicky Lopez SS	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	34	9	9	9	3	3	2	1	21

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Jakob Junis	5.0	6	5	5	3	3	1
Josh Staumont	1.1	1	1	1	2	2	0
Jake Brentz	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	0
Scott Barlow (W)	1.2	3	1	1	0	1	0
Totals	9.0	11	8	8	5	7	1

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Perez

RBI

26

Perez

AVG

.350

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Lugo

K

37

Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

29

10th

R

132

12th

SO

204

28th

ERA

3.14

4th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	19	8	.704
Royals	17	11	.607	2.5
Tigers	15	12	.556	4.0
Twins	13	13	.500	5.5
White Sox	5	22	.185	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	KCR	@	DET	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Tue 4/30	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Wed 5/1	KCR	@	TOR	3:07 PM
Fri 5/3	TEX	@	KCR	7:40 PM

Last Game

Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

Royals

17-11

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Henderson

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

26

Bohm

26

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.391

Betts

.367

Smith

.354

Ozuna

Hit Leaders

45

Betts

41

Ohtani

40

Turner

Run Leaders

29

Betts

25

Kwan

24

Cruz

OBP Leaders

.489

Betts

.443

Soto

.434

Bohm

SLG Leaders

.698

Ozuna

.661

Ohtani

.661

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

5

Suárez

5

Glasnow

4

Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

46

Wheeler

42

Greene

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.63

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.80

Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Kirby

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

515.3

Betts

457.8

Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

393

Betts

347

Cruz

342

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0