Diaz has big hit, Rasmu sen sharp as Rays beat Royals 7-3 July 22 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Yandy Diaz hit a three-run double, Drew Rasmu Davis Bertans Jersey sen allowed one run over five innings and the Tampa Bay Rays returned from the All-Star break with a 7-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.Diaz capped a four-run fourth inning with his bases-loaded bloop down the left-field line to give the Rays a 5-1 lead. He has driven in a run in five of the last eight games and tied a season high with his three RBIs.Rasmu sen (6-3) allowed an earned run and seven hits, walked one and struck out four.Francisco Mejia went 2 for 4 with two RBIs, while Randy Arozarena and Brandon Lowe each had one.Royals All-Star Andrew Benintendi Deni Avdija Jersey had two hits and two RBIs. Hunter Dozier added an RBI, scoring Bobby Witt Jr. in the seventh.In his first start in 11 days, Brad Keller (5-10) had one of his worst outings to date, tying a career worst with five walks and hitting a batter. He allowed four earned runs in four innings and struck out one.Tampa Bay has won seven of Garrison Mathews Jersey its last eight games and leads the American League wild-card standings. Its the first time they Rays have won a road series opener since May 6, breaking a nine-series streak.TRAINERS ROOMRays: OF Harold Ramirez (right thumb fracture) was placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to July 18, and OF Roman Quinn was signed to a major league contract. RHP Cristofer Ogando was designated for a signment.Royals: OF Edward Olivares was placed on the 10-day injured list and Nick Pratto was recalled from Triple-A. LHP Jake Brentz had succe sful left elbow UCL reconstruction Ian Mahinmi Jersey surgery and is out for the rest of the 2022 season.UP NEXTThe Rays send Luis Patino (0-1, 6.75 ERA) to the mound against Royals righty Brady Singer (4-3, 4.02 ERA) on Saturday. in this topic American League Tampa Bay Rays Major League Baseball Drew Rasmu sen Yandy Daz Edward Olivares Luis Patio Drew Rasmu sen Brady Singer Yandy Daz Brad Keller Randy Arozarena Brandon Lowe Hunter Dozier Andrew Benintendi Tampa Bay Rays Kansas City Royals share World Cup fans find booze at Trevor Ariza Jersey hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 47 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home 50 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators C.J. Miles Jersey ' 5-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' 6-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS