Royals vs Rays Game Breakdown
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Royals
33W-19L
![Kansas City Royals](https://draftedge.com/wp-content/uploads/mlb-kc.png)
May 25, 2024
04:10PM EST
Odds: 7.5 o/u
Rays
25W-27L
![Tampa Bay Rays](https://draftedge.com/wp-content/uploads/mlb-tb.png)
![Tampa Bay Rays](https://draftedge.com/wp-content/uploads/mlb-tb.png)
Get ready to rumble at The Trop as the sizzling Kansas City Royals, boasting a robust 33-19 record, roll into sunny St. Petersburg to clash with the Tampa Bay Rays, who are sitting at a precarious 25-27 this season. The clock is ticking down to a 04:10 PM EST showdown that’s not just about divisional bragging rights but also climbing those tough American League ranks. With the Royals riding high off a recent thrashing of the Rays and an over/under that promises a tight squeeze at 7.5, all bets are on for an electrifying game. The weather gods are smiling too, blessing Tropicana Field with perfect baseball skies—sunny, mild, and just the right whisper of a breeze. So, as the Royals aim to ‘royally’ continue their reign and the Rays look to ‘shine’ back with a vengeance, it’s clear this isn’t just a game—it’s a battle for the crown under the dome!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: May 25, 2024 04:10PM EST
Location: Tropicana Field, Tampa Bay
Weather: Sunny with winds from the NNW at 6.9 mph. Temperature is at 77.0° with 51% humidity.
Vegas Odds
KC ML | TB ML | Over/Under | Line | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open | +101 | -121 | 7.5 | 1.5/-1.5 |
Recent | -103 | -117 | 8.0 | 1.5/-1.5 |
Difference | -204 | +4 | +0.5 | – |
Team Performance
![kc Team Logo](https://draftedge.com/wp-content/uploads/mlb-kc.png)
50.7% Win Probability
![tb Team Logo](https://draftedge.com/wp-content/uploads/mlb-tb.png)
49.3% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Runs | O/U | O/U DIFF | ATS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
05/24/24 | Kansas City Royals KC | 8 | Over | +1.5 | ![]() |
Tampa Bay Rays TB | 1 | ||||
06/22/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 6 | Over | +3.5 | ![]() |
Tampa Bay Rays TB | 5 | ||||
06/23/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 3 | Over | +6.5 | ![]() |
Tampa Bay Rays TB | 11 | ||||
06/24/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 9 | Over | +5.5 | ![]() |
Tampa Bay Rays TB | 4 | ||||
06/25/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 1 | Under | -3.5 | ![]() |
Tampa Bay Rays TB | 3 | ||||
07/15/23 | Tampa Bay Rays TB | 6 | Under | -0.5 | ![]() |
Kansas City Royals KC | 1 | ||||
07/15/23 | Tampa Bay Rays TB | 4 | Under | -1.5 | ![]() |
Kansas City Royals KC | 2 | ||||
07/16/23 | Tampa Bay Rays TB | 4 | Over | +4.5 | ![]() |
Kansas City Royals KC | 8 |
Royals Vs Over/Under
Rays Vs Over/Under
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Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05-19-24 | vsOAK | 4-8W | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | Over |
05-13-24 | @SEA | 2-6L | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | Push |
05-08-24 | vsMIL | 4-6W | 5.3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | Over |
05-03-24 | vsTEX | 1-7W | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | Push |
04-27-24 | @DET | 5-6L | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | Over |
04-22-24 | vsTOR | 5-3L | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | Push |
04-17-24 | @CWS | 4-2W | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Under |
04-11-24 | vsHOU | 3-13W | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | Over |
04-05-24 | vsCWS | 1-2W | 6.3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | Under |
03-31-24 | vsMIN | 0-11W | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | Over |
05-22-24 | vsDET | 3-8W | 0.7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Over |
05-19-24 | vsOAK | 4-8W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Over |
05-15-24 | @SEA | 2-4L | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Under |
05-10-24 | @LAA | 2-1W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Under |
05-08-24 | vsMIL | 4-6W | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Over |
05-06-24 | vsMIL | 2-3W | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Under |
05-04-24 | vsTEX | 15-4L | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Over |
04-28-24 | @DET | 1-4L | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Under |
04-26-24 | @DET | 8-0W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Push |
04-21-24 | vsBAL | 5-0L | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Under |
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Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05-19-24 | @TOR | 2-5L | 5.3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | Under |
05-14-24 | @BOS | 4-5L | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | Over |
05-08-24 | vsCWS | 4-1L | 4.7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | Under |
05-03-24 | vsNYM | 8-10W | 4.7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | Over |
04-27-24 | @CWS | 7-8L | 4.3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | Over |
04-21-24 | @NYY | 4-5L | 4.7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | Over |
04-16-24 | vsLAA | 6-7W | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | Over |
04-09-24 | @LAA | 6-4W | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Over |
04-03-24 | vsTEX | 4-1L | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | Under |
03-29-24 | vsTOR | 2-8W | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | Over |
Royals Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
05/26 | vs TB | 8-1W | 12 | 2 | Over |
05/24 | @ DET | 8-3W | 9 | 1 | Over |
05/23 | @ DET | 10-3W | 15 | 3 | Over |
05/22 | @ DET | 8-3W | 11 | 2 | Over |
05/21 | @ OAK | 8-4W | 9 | 0 | Over |
05/20 | @ OAK | 5-3W | 11 | 1 | Push |
05/19 | @ OAK | 6-2W | 11 | 2 | Push |
05/17 | vs SEA | 2-4L | 6 | 0 | Under |
05/16 | vs SEA | 4-2W | 5 | 1 | Under |
05/15 | vs SEA | 2-6L | 6 | 0 | Push |
05/14 | vs LAA | 4-2W | 11 | 0 | Under |
05/13 | vs LAA | 3-9L | 8 | 0 | Over |
05/12 | vs LAA | 2-1W | 7 | 1 | Under |
05/11 | vs LAA | 10-4W | 12 | 2 | Over |
05/10 | @ MIL | 6-4W | 9 | 1 | Over |
Rays Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
05/26 | @ KC | 1-8L | 4 | 0 | Over |
05/24 | @ BOS | 5-8L | 8 | 1 | Over |
05/23 | @ BOS | 2-5L | 7 | 0 | Under |
05/22 | @ BOS | 0-5L | 3 | 0 | Under |
05/21 | vs TOR | 2-5L | 4 | 1 | Under |
05/20 | vs TOR | 5-4W | 12 | 1 | Over |
05/19 | vs TOR | 4-3W | 8 | 1 | Under |
05/18 | vs BOS | 6-5W | 8 | 1 | Over |
05/17 | vs BOS | 4-3W | 7 | 0 | Under |
05/16 | vs BOS | 4-5L | 8 | 2 | Over |
05/15 | vs BOS | 5-3W | 10 | 0 | Push |
05/14 | @ NYY | 6-10L | 8 | 2 | Over |
05/13 | @ NYY | 7-2W | 8 | 2 | Over |
05/12 | @ NYY | 0-2L | 6 | 0 | Under |
05/10 | @ CWS | 1-4L | 4 | 0 | Under |
Team’s Batting Order
Kansas City Royals | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPP | HR/Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.4 | 9.6 | 0.266 | 0.425 | 33.8% | 76.3% | 2.4% | |
9.4 | 12.3 | 0.305 | 0.557 | 40.4% | 96.1% | 3.9% | |
6.8 | 9.3 | 0.233 | 0.407 | 36.6% | 77.3% | 2.9% | |
#4
Will Smith
|
2.8 | 13.3 | nan | nan | nan% | nan% | nan% |
7.8 | 10.3 | 0.33 | 0.538 | 44.0% | 97.8% | 4.9% | |
6.1 | 8.1 | 0.294 | 0.529 | 32.4% | 85.3% | 5.9% | |
7.2 | 9.5 | 0.226 | 0.365 | 32.8% | 69.3% | 2.9% | |
#7
MJ Melendez
|
6.5 | 8.4 | 0.179 | 0.345 | 24.8% | 59.3% | 2.8% |
6.1 | 8.3 | 0.164 | 0.291 | 26.9% | 56.0% | 3.0% | |
#9
Kyle Isbel
|
5.1 | 6.5 | 0.226 | 0.353 | 28.6% | 63.9% | 3.0% |
Tampa Bay Rays | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPP | HR/Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#1
Yandy Diaz
|
8.0 | 10.4 | 0.255 | 0.363 | 35.3% | 71.6% | 2.0% |
#2
Brandon Lowe
|
7.8 | 10.6 | 0.146 | 0.244 | 26.8% | 51.2% | 2.4% |
7.9 | 10.3 | 0.307 | 0.506 | 45.5% | 96.0% | 5.1% | |
5.9 | 7.8 | 0.2 | 0.233 | 33.3% | 56.7% | 0.0% | |
7.5 | 10.0 | 0.159 | 0.317 | 28.0% | 59.8% | 4.2% | |
5.7 | 7.4 | 0.26 | 0.378 | 41.7% | 79.5% | 3.1% | |
6.6 | 8.4 | 0.263 | 0.365 | 34.6% | 71.2% | 1.3% | |
#8
Ben Rortvedt
|
5.1 | 6.7 | 0.264 | 0.31 | 46.0% | 77.0% | 0.0% |
#9
Jose Siri
|
5.5 | 7.3 | 0.168 | 0.277 | 28.6% | 56.3% | 2.5% |
Royals Notable Injuries
- No notable injuries for players that have played at least once in the last four weeks.
Rays Notable Injuries
- No notable injuries for players that have played at least once in the last four weeks.
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