KC 9, TB 4 | Jun 24, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, June 24, 2023•Tropicana Field•72°F, Dome

Royals

Rays

Final

WIN

Jordan Lyles

LOSS

Yonny Chirinos

The Royals cruised past the Rays 9-4 in a dominant performance.

★Freddy Fermin3-for-3, 3 RBI

★Edward Olivares3-for-4, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Edward Olivares homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.

Weather: 72°F, DomeWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 8:10 PM UTCT: 2:18Att: 20,884Venue: Tropicana Field

Ump Audit

Stu Scheurwater

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85.1%D

18 missed calls

+13.7% KC

+0.71 runs KC

Win Probability

TB WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	3	4	0	1	0	1	0	9	11	1
TB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0

Game 717632 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Nick Pratto1B	5	1	1	2	0	0	.271/.356/.425	98.7	.244	.248
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	4	0	1	2	0	1	.247/.291/.429	109	.444	.459
Salvador PerezDH	4	0	0	0	1	1	.266/.301/.482	100.7	.047	.044
MJ MelendezRF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.212/.294/.344	101.6	.270	.312
Maikel Garcia3B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.280/.337/.389	95.5	.222	.207
Dairon BlancoLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233/.324/.433	-	-	-
Drew WatersCF	4	2	2	1	0	1	.222/.282/.361	109.1	.405	.636
Nicky Lopez2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	.210/.336/.295	95.2	.169	.157
Freddy FerminC	3	2	3	3	1	0	.264/.329/.486	103.7	.731	.905
Bench
Edward OlivaresLF	4	3	3	1	0	0	.257/.312/.441	104	.591	.824
Jordan LylesP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	36	9	11	9	2	8	-	-	-	-

HR:Waters (3rd off Chirinos, 0 on, 0 out); Fermin (4th off Chirinos, 2 on, 2 out); Olivares (8th off Littell, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Olivares; Pratto; Jr.

TB:23

RBI:Fermin 3; Olivares; Waters; Pratto 2; Jr. 2

SF:Jr.

Team LOB:4

Tampa Bay Rays

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Yandy Díaz1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.305/.396/.510	101.2	.244

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jordan LylesW	6.0	8	4	4	1	2	1	75-52	86.3	6.68
Carlos Hernández	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-7	92.9	4.54
Nick Wittgren	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	23-15	88.9	3.29
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	1	5	1	110-74	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Lyles 75-52; Hernández 12-7; Wittgren 23-15

Groundouts-flyouts:Lyles 7-8; Hernández 2-0; Wittgren 1-3

Tampa Bay Rays

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Yonny ChirinosL	5.1	9	8	8	2	3	2	96-63	89.1	3.91

Game Notes

📺

T4Replay review: Rays challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Bobby Witt Jr. out at 3rd, catcher Francisco Mejia to third baseman Taylor Walls.

💨

T3Wild pitch by Yonny Chirinos

Bot 1 • TB

0-1

Wander Franco homers (9) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 101.6 mph💣 417 ftLA: 29°

0-2

Josh Lowe doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder Edward Olivares. Randy Arozarena scores.

EV: 101.0 mph352 ftLA: 23°

Bot 2 • TB

0-3

Wander Franco singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Vidal Brujan scores. Yandy Diaz to 3rd.

EV: 103.8 mph26 ftLA: -5°

0-4

Luke Raley singles on a line drive to right fielder MJ Melendez. Yandy Diaz scores. Wander Franco to 3rd.

EV: 90.5 mph198 ftLA: 13°

Top 3 • KC

3-4

Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jose Siri. Freddy Fermin scores.

EV: 89.8 mph321 ftLA: 19°

2-4

Nick Pratto grounds out, third baseman Taylor Walls to first baseman Yandy Diaz. Nicky Lopez scores. Freddy Fermin to 3rd.

EV: 97.0 mph21 ftLA: -8°

1-4

Drew Waters homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 105.5 mph💣 415 ftLA: 35°

Top 4 • KC

7-4

Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Luke Raley. Nick Pratto scores.

EV: 109.0 mph305 ftLA: 13°

6-4

Freddy Fermin homers (4) on a line drive to left field. Edward Olivares scores. Drew Waters scores.

EV: 103.7 mph💣 372 ftLA: 25°

Top 6 • KC

8-4

Nick Pratto grounds out, second baseman Vidal Brujan to first baseman Yandy Diaz. Edward Olivares scores. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Freddy Fermin to 2nd.

EV: 94.2 mph4 ftLA: -32°

Top 8 • KC

9-4

Edward Olivares homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 98.3 mph💣 383 ftLA: 29°

Bench
Yonny ChirinosP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Zack LittellP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jake DiekmanP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-