MLB · Thursday, July 2
Rays vs Royals Betting Odds – Thursday, July 2
Last game: Thursday, July 2, 2026 · 7:40 PM EDT · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Odds by Fanduel, updated Oct 9, 2:39 AM ET
MLB
Thursday, July 2
7:40 PM EDT
@ Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Final
- Tampa Bay Rays are favored by 1.5 runs at +113
- Expected total is 8 runs, unchanged from the opening 8
- Rays SP Shane McClanahan is Out
Rays vs Royals odds
Odds by Fanduel, updated Oct 9, 2:39 AM ETBet at Fanduel
How has the line moved?
| Captured | Royals spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jun 26, 7:40 PM EDT | +1.5 | 8 |
| Fri, Jul 17, 4:16 PM EDT | +1.5 | 8 |
| Fri, Aug 7, 12:53 PM EDT | +1.5 | 8 |
| Fri, Aug 28, 9:30 AM EDT | +1.5 | 8 |
| Fri, Sep 18, 6:06 AM EDT | +1.5 | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2:43 AM EDT | +1.5 | 8 |
Royals spread
Total (over/under)
Rays vs Royals team comparison
| Rays | Royals | |
|---|---|---|
| 98-64 | Record | 69-93 |
| 4.5 | Runs per game | 4.3 |
| 4.0 | Opponent runs/game | 5.0 |
| +0.5 | Run differential | -0.7 |
| 0 | Head-to-head wins | 7 |
Injuries on both sides
| Team | Player | Pos | Status | Injury | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rays | Gavin Lux | Second Baseman | Injury reserve | Inflammation | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Rays | Jonathan Heasley | RP | Injury reserve | Fracture | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Rays | Ryan Pepiot | Starting Pitcher | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Rays | Shane McClanahan | SP | Out | Soreness | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Rays | Griffin Jax | SP | Day-to-day | Bruise | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Rays | Jacob Melton | Center Fielder | Injury reserve | Strain | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
 Royals | Cole Ragans | SP | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Carlos Estevez | Relief Pitcher | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Nick Mears | RP | Injury reserve | Pinched Nerve | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Jonathan India | Second Baseman | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Connor Seabold | RP | Injury reserve | Strain | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Stephen Kolek | SP | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Beck Way | RP | Injury reserve | Shoulder | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Luinder Avila | SP | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Steven Cruz | RP | Out | Not Specified | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Nick Loftin | 3B | Paternity leave | Not Specified | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Tony Gonsolin | SP | Injury reserve | Not Specified | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Mitch Spence | RP | Day-to-day | Not Specified | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Royals | Ryan Bergert | SP | Day-to-day | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
Consensus Bets on this game
No consensus data yet for Rays at Royals. Check back closer to game time.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured in Rays vs Royals?
Tampa Bay Rays were favoured by 1.5 runs (-1.5)
What is the spread for Rays vs Royals?
Royals +1.5, Rays -1.5. Opened at +1.5 for Royals
What time is Rays vs Royals?
No game is currently scheduled
What is Rays vs Royals head-to-head record?
Rays 0, Royals 7 in recent games