{"id":589,"date":"2024-05-23T08:08:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T12:08:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-05-23T08:08:20","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T12:08:20","slug":"upcoming-mlb-clash-kansas-city-royals-vs-tampa-bay-rays-on-may-24-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/23\/upcoming-mlb-clash-kansas-city-royals-vs-tampa-bay-rays-on-may-24-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming MLB Clash: Kansas City Royals vs Tampa Bay Rays on May 24, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kansas City Royals are set to battle the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on May 24, 2024. The game is scheduled to start at 6:50 PM under partly cloudy skies.<\/p>\n<p>Seth Lugo will take the mound for the Royals, entering the game with an impressive 1.791 ERA. The starting pitcher for the Rays has not been announced yet.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024 AL Central Division, the Royals are currently third, with a record of 32-19, reflecting a 0.63 winning percentage. They have a strong divisional record of 11-5. The Royals are in excellent form, having won eight of their last 10 games and are riding a six-game winning streak. Their home record stands at 21-8, while they are 11-11 on the road. They perform better in night games, with 19 wins compared to 13 wins in day games. The Royals have scored 247 runs and allowed 175.<\/p>\n<p>Conversely, the Tampa Bay Rays hold the eighth spot in the 2024 AL East Division with a 25-26 record, a 0.49 winning percentage. They are fourth in their division with a 9-11 record. The Rays have been less consistent, winning only five of their last 10 games and are currently on a four-game losing streak. Their home record is 14-15 and they have an 11-11 record on the road. They have a tendency to win more night games with 16 victories, compared to 9 in day games. The Rays have scored 205 runs while conceding 245.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kansas City Royals are set to battle the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on May 24, 2024. The game is scheduled to start at 6:50 PM under partly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}