MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
06/30/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1859 - TUESDAY, JUNE 30TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (45-39) 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 5 11 0
Kansas City Royals (36-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Rays Get 5-0 Win Versus Kansas City
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Eric Cartwright was in top form, leading his team past the Kansas City Royals, 5-0. The Rays, at 45-39, lead by one game in their division.

Tampa Bay right fielder Bobby Davenport contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the fifth. With two down, he hit a splitter to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 98th hit of the season and put the Rays ahead, 2-0.

"It feels good to get this one," Davenport told the Tampa Bay Herald.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Santos CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .242 6 28
B. Davenport RF 4 0 1 1 1 2 1 .292 10 51
J. Bowen DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .286 0 0
E. Cox LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .189 9 24
J. Engram 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 8 43
O. Leme C 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .289 2 31
D. Veeck 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .280 7 29
E. Vázquez SS 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .291 1 2
A. Rondon 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 .234 1 21
Totals 36 5 11 5 3 5 19      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Leme (19, 2nd Inning off S. Mercedes, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Vázquez (7, 5th Inning off S. Mercedes, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Engram (13, 8th Inning off C. Rodgers, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Santos (4, 7th Inning off M. Long, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Santos (6, 1st Inning off S. Mercedes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Santos 7 , B. Davenport , J. Bowen , E. Cox , J. Engram 2 , O. Leme 2 , D. Veeck 2 , E. Vázquez 3
2-out RBI: B. Davenport
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bowen
GIDP: A. Rondon
Sac Bunt: A. Rondon
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Engram, Veeck-Rondon-Engram)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Wall 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .285 4 27
D. Moon DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .266 8 35
H. Masson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .295 5 35
D. García RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .278 19 53
C. Jones 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .213 6 17
G. Lópes 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .285 2 18
W. Payan C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .239 5 22
R. La Arena CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .326 7 33
I. Rodriguez SS 3 0 2 0 0 1 2 .195 1 15
Totals 33 0 8 0 1 8 18      
BATTING
Total Bases: F. Wall , C. Jones , G. Lópes 2 , W. Payan , R. La Arena , I. Rodriguez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Masson , W. Payan , I. Rodriguez
GIDP: G. Lópes
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wall-Jones-Lópes)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. Cartwright W (3-2) 6.0 5 0 0 1 6 0 22 91 1.51   
J. Pacheco H (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 19 8.06   
C. Sanchez 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 24 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Cartwright 67
Batters Faced: E. Cartwright 22, J. Pacheco 5, C. Sanchez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Cartwright 5-5, J. Pacheco 1-1, C. Sanchez 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Cartwright 91-56, J. Pacheco 19-11, C. Sanchez 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pacheco 1-0 , C. Sanchez 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Mercedes L (2-8) 5.0 6 2 2 1 5 1 21 96 5.44   
M. Long 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 8 41 3.43   
C. Rodgers 1.1 3 2 2 0 0 0 7 28 6.05   
K. Martin 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 14 4.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Mercedes 51
Batters Faced: S. Mercedes 21, M. Long 8, C. Rodgers 7, K. Martin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Mercedes 6-3, M. Long 5-0, C. Rodgers 2-2, K. Martin 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Mercedes 96-59, M. Long 41-21, C. Rodgers 28-20, K. Martin 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Rodgers 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Cartwright
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 22922
Tuesday, June 30th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.3 Build 68