TB @ KC Strikeouts matchups · Thursday, July 2, 2026

Tampa Bay Rays

7:40 PM EDT

Kansas City Royals

◆ Kauffman StadiumElevation 856 ftCenter Field 410 ft

Ian Seymour · LHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate24.4% K / BF

vs LHB26.8%

vs RHB21.8%

K-BB% (command-adj. skill)11.7%

How often he gives up strikeouts to the batters he faces, by hand.

Workload18.1 BF

Expected batters faced18.1

From recent starts8

How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.

Projection4.0 K

Expected strikeouts — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.

Last 3 GamesStrikeouts

May 15vs MIA2

Jun 8vs BOS5

Jun 20vs WSH4

KC lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA

1Lane Thomas (R)21.3%2.1 PA

2Bobby Witt Jr. (R)15.2%2.0 PA

3Jac Caglianone (L)27.3%2.0 PA

4Starling Marte (R)22.3%2.0 PA

5Salvador Perez (R)20.2%2.0 PA

6Carter Jensen (L)19.9%2.0 PA

7Nick Loftin (R)17.8%2.0 PA

8Tyler Tolbert (R)21.4%2.0 PA

9Michael Massey (L)20.9%2.0 PA

Stephen Kolek · RHP

Pitcher strikeouts Rate17.0% K / BF

vs LHB19.9%

vs RHB16.2%

K-BB% (command-adj. skill)9.2%

How often he gives up strikeouts to the batters he faces, by hand.

Workload23.4 BF

Expected batters faced23.4

From recent starts8

How deep he tends to go — the count multiplier.

Projection3.9 K

Expected strikeouts — built from how his rate stacks up against each hitter in the lineup, across his projected plate appearances.

Last 5 GamesStrikeouts

May 29@ TEX5

Jun 3@ CIN8

Jun 9vs TEX3

Jun 14vs HOU4

Jun 21vs STL0

TB lineup · K rate vs RHPExp PA

1Yandy Díaz (R)16.0%3.0 PA

2Jonathan Aranda (L)19.1%3.0 PA

3Junior Caminero (R)19.5%3.0 PA

4Victor Mesa Jr. (L)21.7%3.0 PA

5Chandler Simpson (L)12.3%3.0 PA

6Cedric Mullins (L)22.1%2.4 PA

7Taylor Walls (L)23.6%2.0 PA

8Richie Palacios (L)17.6%2.0 PA

9Hunter Feduccia (L)27.6%2.0 PA