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Rays score six runs in third inning, top Royals 10-4

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 4:48 AM

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Rays score six runs in third inning, top Royals 10-4

Summary

The Tampa Bay Rays continued their win streak by defeating the Kansas City Royals 10-4 on June 30, 2026. After trailing 1-0 early in the game, the Rays surged ahead with a six-run inning in the third. Highlights included Junior Caminero's three-run homer, marking his fifth consecutive game with a home run. The Rays added additional runs in the fifth and sixth innings, finishing the game with 10 hits and 11 walks. Griffin Jax earned the win for the Rays after a strong six-inning performance. The victory improves Tampa Bay's record to 49-33, leaving them four games ahead of the New York Yankees in the division race.

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By the Numbers

•Junior Caminero hits a three-run homer in the third inning.
•Rays score six runs in a single third inning.
•Griffin Jax earns the win with a solid performance.
•Rays improve to 49-33 and lead Yankees by four games.
•Tampa Bay walks 11 times during the game.

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4:48 AMYahoo Sports — Six run inning leads to six straight wins: Rays 10, Royals 4

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Yesterday’s off day following five straight wins wasn’t enough to slow down the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night in Kansas City. The offense remained hot putting up a ten spot on the Royals as the Rays rolled to their sixth consecutive victory. The Rays trailed early in this one as Griffin Jax surrendered a […]
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