Final Score: Rays 8 - Royals 6
Saturday, August 15, 1998 at 8:05 PM ET
Rays @ Royals
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rays | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 1 | 5 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average runs | 3.7 | 5.8 |
| Last meeting | 9 | 11 |
| Stat | Rays | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 119 | 121 |
| Avg runs scored | 3.6 | 4.5 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.7 | 5.7 |
| Win percentage | 39% | 45% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 37% | 38% |
Recent Results
Rays
@ Kansas City Royals
Aug 14, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 20
9-11
@ Kansas City Royals
Aug 13, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Baltimore Orioles
Aug 12, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 7
0-7
vs Baltimore Orioles
Aug 11, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Baltimore Orioles
Aug 10, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 9, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 8, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 7, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Chicago White Sox
Aug 5, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
vs Chicago White Sox
Aug 4, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 14
6-8
Royals
vs Tampa Bay Rays
Aug 14, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 20
11-9
vs Tampa Bay Rays
Aug 13, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ Boston Red Sox
Aug 12, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 12
8-4
@ Boston Red Sox
Aug 11, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
@ New York Yankees
Aug 9, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ New York Yankees
Aug 8, 1998 · Margin: -13 · Total: 15
1-14
@ New York Yankees
Aug 7, 1998 · Margin: -12 · Total: 16
2-14
@ New York Yankees
Aug 7, 1998 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8
@ Minnesota Twins
Aug 6, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 15
8-7
@ Minnesota Twins
Aug 5, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3