Kansas City Royals vs Tampa Bay Rays | June 25, 2026

FINAL June 25, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

Kansas City Royals

👑 Tampa Bay Rays

MLB PREVIEW • June 25, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Kansas City Royals travels to play Tampa Bay Rays at MLB Ballpark.

Kansas City Royals

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Tampa Bay Rays

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Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

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Kansas City Royals

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90%

Tampa Bay Rays

Projected Score KAN 3.9 - TAM 5

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Tampa Bay Rays has a stronger overall season performance.
Tampa Bay Rays has a stronger home record.
Tampa Bay Rays boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Kansas City Royals

STAT

Tampa Bay Rays

44.0% Win % 59.4%

59-75 Overall Record 79-54

36-30 Home Record 43-23

23-45 Away Record 36-31

4.25 Runs / G 4.48

.246 Team BA .260

.714 Team OPS .732

4.71 Team ERA 3.81

1.40 WHIP 1.15

4449 AB (At Bats) 4431

565 R (Runs) 592

1096 H (Hits) 1152

235 2B (Doubles) 186

18 3B (Triples) 20

136 HR (Home Runs) 136

537 RBI (Runs Batted In) 563

1775 TB (Total Bases) 1786

419 BB (Walks) 429

1043 SO (Strikeouts) 926

106 SB (Stolen Bases) 128

.246 AVG .260

.315 OBP .329

.399 SLG .403

.714 OPS .732

573.2 RC (Runs Created) 597.0

.084 BB/PA .086

0.40 BB/K 0.46

3.81 P/PA 3.78

389 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 342

4982 PA (Plate Appearances) 4982

32.7 AB/HR 32.6

4.71 ERA 3.81

1.40 WHIP 1.15

1169.1 IP (Innings) 1177.0

1150 H (Hits Allowed) 1029

612 ER (Earned Runs) 498

163 HR (HR Allowed) 168

492 BB (Walks Allowed) 330

971 K (Strikeouts) 1080

7.5 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.3

59 W (Wins) 78

74 L (Losses) 54

33 SV (Saves) 52

0.988 FP (Fielding %) 0.983

58 E (Errors) 79

235 DP (Double Plays) 186

4776 TC (Total Chances) 4646

3508 PO (Putouts) 3531

1210 A (Assists) 1036

36.3 RF (Range Factor) 34.9

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Tampa Bay Rays plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Why Kansas City Royals Could Win

Kansas City Royals brings a Team ERA of 4.71 and Batting Average of .246 into the matchup.

Why Tampa Bay Rays Could Win

Tampa Bay Rays counters with a Team ERA of 3.81 and Batting Average of .260.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Tampa Bay Rays's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

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Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Kansas City Royals (51.0%) Tampa Bay Rays (49.0%)

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