At Kauffman Stadium on Wednesday, the Tampa Bay Rays (42-42) begin a two-game series versus the Kansas City Royals (47-39), at 8:10 PM ET. The starting pitchers are Michael Wacha (4-6) for the Royals, and Ryan Pepiot (4-4) for the Rays.
How to Live Stream Royals vs. Rays
- Game Day: Wednesday, July 3, 2024
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
- TV: BSKC (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
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Royals and Rays Stats
- The Royals strike out 8.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 23rd in MLB.
- The Royals have pitched to a 3.77 ERA this season, which ranks 10th in baseball.
- The Royals’ 86 home runs rank 18th in Major League Baseball.
- Fueled by 255 extra-base hits, Kansas City ranks 11th in MLB with a .403 slugging percentage this season.
- The pitching staff for the Rays has a collective 8.8 K/9, the seventh-best in MLB.
- Tampa Bay has the 22nd-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.30).
- The Rays have hit 76 home runs this season, the third-lowest total in MLB action.
- This season, Tampa Bay’s .369 slugging percentage is 23rd in the majors.
Royals vs. Rays Key Players
- Bobby Witt Jr. is the Royals best hitter thus far this season, hitting at a team-leading .312 clip along with 12 homers and 54 RBI.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has totaled 55 runs batted in to lead his team.
- Maikel Garcia is hitting .229 with 15 doubles, four triples, five home runs and 26 walks.
- Isaac Paredes leads the lineup with a batting average of .276, and paces the Rays in home runs, with 13 and runs batted in with 43.
- Yandy Diaz has 16 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 27 walks while hitting .271.
- Randy Arozarena has 12 doubles, 11 home runs and 38 walks while hitting .196.
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Royals vs. Rays Betting Odds and Trends
Royals vs. Rays Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pick ’em | -110 | -110 | 8.5 | -120 | +100 |
Royals vs. Rays Betting Trends
- The Royals have been favorites in 31 games this season and won 22 (71%) of those contests.
- The Royals have a record of 24-11, a 68.6% win rate, when favored by -110 or more by bookmakers this season.
- Games involving the Royals have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 36 of 86 chances this season.
- The Rays have been chosen as underdogs in 34 games this year and have walked away with the win 15 times (44.1%) in those games.
- This season, the Rays have come away with a win 15 times in 34 chances when named as an underdog of at least -110 or worse on the moneyline.
- Contests with the Rays have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 42 of 84 chances this season.
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