The Royals take their six-game winning streak to the Florida Gulf Coast where they take on the Tampa Bay Rays this weekend. The Rays have a losing record and have actually overperformed their run differential, but they won 99 games last year.
Seth Lugo brings his league-leading 1.79 ERA to tonight’s game.
Seth Lugo heads to the mound as we open our road trip in St. Petersburg. pic.twitter.com/1RFcg8POCg
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Tampa Bay goes with Shawn Armstrong as an opener. He’s given up four runs in four innings in three previous opener outings.