The match between the Kansas City Royals vs Tampa Bay Rays will take Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium on Friday, July 22 at 8:10 PM ET.
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Friday’s MLB matchup between the Tampa Bay Rays and Kansas City Royals will take place at Kaufmann Stadium. The Royals now have an overall record of 36-56, and despite the poor record, they have at least been a little more competitive recently. Despite missing some important players and being competitive in all but one game of the previous series against the Toronto Blue Jays, they only managed to win one game. The pitching staff and offence for the Royals are both rated 26th in the league. 3.90 runs per game are averaged by the Royals offence. The top player for the Royals has been Bobby Witt, who has hit 13 home runs and collected 47 RBIs.
The Rays have won six of their past seven games and have an overall record of 51-41 heading into this contest. This season, the Rays’ pitching staff has been their greatest asset, allowing 3.9 runs per game, which ranks seventh in the league. Tampa Bay is 19th in the league with a 4.22 run average per game. The Rays’ best player, Randy Arozarena, has 12 home runs and 43 RBIs to his credit. Drew Rasmussen, who is now pitching for the Rays, has a record of 5-3 overall with a 3.22 ERA. He went six innings in his most recent start against Boston, giving up four hits and three runs.
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| Kansas City Royals | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Nicky Lopez (L) 2B | Yandy Diaz (R) DH |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (R) SS | Brandon Lowe (L) 2B |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (L) DH | Harold Ramirez (R) RF |
| Edward Olivares (R) LF | Ji-Man Choi (L) 1B |
| Ryan O’Hearn (L) RF | Randy Arozarena (R) LF |
| Nate Eaton (R) CF | Josh Lowe (L) CF |
| Nick Pratto (L) 1B | Isaac Paredes (R) 3B |
| Michael Massey (L) 3B | Taylor Walls (S) SS |
| Freddy Fermin (R) C | Christian Bethancourt (R) C |
Kansas City Royals: Daniel Lynch: 15-Day IL (blister), Jon Heasley: 15-Day IL (shoudler), Salvador Perez: 10-Day IL (thumb), Jake Brentz: 60-Day IL (flexor), Adalberto Mondesi: 60-Day IL (knee), Tyler Zuber: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
Tampa Bay Rays: Harold Ramirez: 10-Day IL (thumb), Yandy Diaz: day-to-day (forearm), Jalen Beeks: 15-Day IL (leg), Shane Baz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kevin Kiermaier: 60-Day IL (hip), Mike Zunino: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Josh Fleming: 15-Day IL (oblique), Jeffrey Springs: 15-Day IL (leg), Wander Franco: 10-Day IL (wrist), J.P. Feyereisen: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Manuel Margot: 60-Day IL (knee), Andrew Kittredge: 60-Day IL (elbow), JT Chargois: 60-Day IL (oblique), Brendan McKay: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler Glasnow: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Anderson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Yonny Chirinos: 60-Day IL (elbow)
The match between the Kansas City Royals vs Tampa Bay Rays will take Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium on Friday, July 22 at 8:10 PM ET (Saturday, July 23 at 5:40 AM IST).
The match between the Kansas City Royals vs Tampa Bay Rays will be telecast live on Bally Sports Sun, Fox Sports Sun, Bally Sports Kansas City, and Fox Sports Kansas City. If you want to watch the game in India, you can log in to FanCode.com. It can also be live streamed on fuboTV. You can also subscribe to MLB.com and watch from any corner of the world.
| Country | Channel | Date and Time |
| United States | Bally Sports Sun, Fox Sports Sun, Bally Sports Kansas City, and Fox Sports Kansas City | July 22 (8:10 PM ET) |
| India | FanCode.com | July 23 (5:40 AM IST) |
