Royals @ Rays · Jun 23, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Game 80 · Tue, Jun 23, 2026

Tropicana Field Regular Season

Kansas City Royals Royals 12

Final

NIGHT game

5 Tampa Bay Rays Rays

Away starter

Luinder Avila

Home starter

Shane McClanahan

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Game StoriesWith his pop at Trop, hometown kid Caglianone logs 3rd multihomer game in June4 clips

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With his pop at Trop, hometown kid Caglianone logs 3rd multihomer game in June

ST. PETERSBURG -- Jac Caglianone has a lot of memories of watching Major League Baseball’s best from inside Tropicana Field as a kid. Now, he’s back at the Trop for the first time as a Major Leaguer and creating his own memories.

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Jac Caglianone crushes two homers in Royals' 12-5 win00:03:15

Jac Caglianone's two-homer game and Nick Loftin's 4-for-5 day at the plate powers the Royals to a 12-5 win over the Rays

Condensed Game: KC@TB - 6/23/2600:12:32

Condensed Game: Jac Caglianone and the Royals take on Junior Caminero and the Rays on June 23, 2026

Loftin and Caglianone go back-to-back in the 1st00:00:50

Nick Loftin and Jac Caglianone crush back-to-back homers in the top of the 1st inning to give the Royals a early 2-0 lead

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Royals @ Rays · 12–5

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