Final Score: Royals 3 - Rays 2
Saturday, August 22, 1998 at 7:05 PM ET

Royals @ Rays

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Royals
57-71 Rating 1460
Form: LLLWW
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Rays +0.2
Rays
49-77 Rating 1457
Form: LLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Royals Rays
All-time wins 6 3
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 5.6 4.8
Last meeting 6 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Royals Rays
Games played 128 126
Avg runs scored 4.4 3.7
Avg runs conceded 5.7 4.6
Win percentage 45% 39%
Away win % / Home win % 53% 39%