On Saturday, the Kansas City Royals (21-55) are visiting the Tampa Bay Rays (53-26), at 4:10 PM ET, in the third game of a four-game series. The starting pitchers are Yonny Chirinos (3-2) for the Rays, and Jordan Lyles (0-11) for the Royals.
How to Live Stream Rays vs. Royals
- Game Day: Saturday, June 24, 2023
- Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
- Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Stadium: Tropicana Field
- TV: MLB.tv
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Rays and Royals Stats
- The Rays have an 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in the majors.
- The Rays have the second-best ERA (3.56) in the majors this season.
- The Rays have hit 121 homers this season, which ranks second in the league.
- Hitters for Tampa Bay have a combined .465 slugging percentage this season, which ranks second in MLB.
- The pitching staff for the Royals has a collective 8.5 K/9, which ranks 20th in the majors.
- Kansas City’s 5.19 team ERA ranks 28th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Royals average 0.9 home runs per game to rank 24th in MLB play with 70 total home runs .
- So far this season, Kansas City has the fifth-lowest slugging percentage in the majors (.379).
Rays vs. Royals Key Players
- Wander Franco is hitting .287 with 20 doubles, two triples, eight home runs and 27 walks.
- Randy Arozarena has shown his power as he paces his team with 14 home runs and 54 runs batted in.
- Yandy Diaz has a team-best batting average of .309.
- Bobby Witt Jr. is hitting .247 with 11 doubles, four triples, 12 home runs and 19 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .292.
- Salvador Perez has hit 15 home runs with 39 RBI while hitting .270. Those numbers are pace the clubhouse.
- Edward Olivares is hitting .247 with 10 doubles, four triples, five home runs and 11 walks.
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Rays vs. Royals Betting Odds and Trends
Rays vs. Royals Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | -273 | +222 | 9 | +100 | -120 |
Rays vs. Royals Betting Trends
- The Rays have been favorites in 68 games this season and won 48 (70.6%) of those contests.
- The Rays have a record of 3-1 when favored by -273 or more by bookmakers this season.
- Games involving the Rays have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 44 of 79 chances this season.
- The Royals have been underdogs in 62 games this season and have come away with the win 18 times (29%) in those contests.
- This season, the Royals have been victorious two times in six chances when named as an underdog of at least +222 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Royals and their opponents have gone over in 34 of their 75 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
