Who are the probable pitchers for Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals?

The listed probable pitchers are Ian Seymour and Stephen Kolek. Probable pitchers can change before first pitch.

Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals - Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

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The listed start time is 7:40 PM ET. Game times are shown in Eastern Time, with browser local-time conversion when UTC data is available.

Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals Game Summary

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Tampa Bay Rays 5 51-33

Final 5-2 Thu, Jul 2 · 7:40 PM ET

Kansas City Royals 2 35-53

Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateJuly 2, 2026

Time7:40 PM ET

VenueKauffman Stadium

SeriesRegular Season · Game 3 of 3

Day/Nightnight

Date Schedule

Tampa Bay Rays vs Kansas City Royals Probable Pitchers

TBIan Seymour

Stats6-1 · ERA 4.11 · 72 SO · WHIP 1.08 · 61.1 IP

KCStephen Kolek

Stats4-3 · ERA 4.50 · 34 SO · WHIP 1.24 · 54.0 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Rays.TV TV · away · Streaming

Royals.TV TV · home · Streaming

96.5 The Fan FM · home · Streaming

Royals Radio Network AM · home

WDAE 95.7 FM AM · away · Streaming

WQBN/1300AM AM · away · Streaming

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More MLB Games on July 2, 2026

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Date / Time	Matchup	Status	TV / Streaming	Probable Pitchers	Venue	Links
Thu, Jul 2 12:35 PM ET	Pittsburgh Pirates at Philadelphia Phillies 6-1	Final	NBCSP, SportsNet Pittsburgh	PIT: Jared Jones 1-1 · ERA 4.37 · 39 SO · WHIP 1.14 · 35.0 IP PHI: Alan Rangel 0-2 · ERA 4.19 · 22 SO · WHIP 1.40 · 19.1 IP	Citizens Bank Park	Details
Thu, Jul 2 2:10 PM ET	Cincinnati Reds at Milwaukee Brewers 7-2	Final	Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook, Reds.TV	CIN: Chase Burns 11-1 · ERA 2.54 · 118 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 102.2 IP MIL: Jacob Misiorowski 10-4 · ERA 1.62 · 167 SO · WHIP 0.76 · 111.0 IP	American Family Field	Details
Thu, Jul 2 3:10 PM ET	Miami Marlins at Colorado Rockies 4-14	Final	Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, Rockies.TV	MIA: Ryan Gusto 0-2 · ERA 5.55 · 22 SO · WHIP 1.60 · 24.1 IP COL: Michael Lorenzen 3-9 · ERA 6.46 · 72 SO · WHIP 1.78 · 92.0 IP	Coors Field	Details
Thu, Jul 2 6:40 PM ET	Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Guardians 5-6	Final	Chicago Sports Network, Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive	CWS: Davis Martin 9-4 · ERA 3.41 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.29 · 100.1 IP CLE: Slade Cecconi 4-6 · ERA 4.55 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 99.0 IP	Progressive Field	Details
Thu, Jul 2 7:15 PM ET	St. Louis Cardinals at Atlanta Braves 11-5	Final	BravesVision, Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365	STL: Dustin May 5-6 · ERA 4.55 · 85 SO · WHIP 1.25 · 89.0 IP ATL: Hurston Waldrep 0-1 · ERA 8.44 · 9 SO · WHIP 2.16 · 10.2 IP	Truist Park	Details
Thu, Jul 2 7:40 PM ET	Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals 5-2	Final	Rays.TV, Royals.TV	TB: Ian Seymour 6-1 · ERA 4.11 · 72 SO · WHIP 1.08 · 61.1 IP KC: Stephen Kolek 4-3 · ERA 4.50 · 34 SO · WHIP 1.24 · 54.0 IP	Kauffman Stadium	Details
Thu, Jul 2 8:05 PM ET	Detroit Tigers at Texas Rangers 4-10	Final	Detroit SportsNet, Rangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive	DET: Framber Valdez 4-6 · ERA 4.29 · 78 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 100.2 IP TEX: Nathan Eovaldi 9-7 · ERA 4.02 · 110 SO · WHIP 1.17 · 105.1 IP	Globe Life Field	Details
Thu, Jul 2 9:40 PM ET	Los Angeles Angels at Seattle Mariners 0-1	Final	ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino, Mariners.TV	LAA: Walbert Ureña 5-7 · ERA 2.88 · 78 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 81.1 IP SEA: Bryce Miller 4-2 · ERA 1.71 · 62 SO · WHIP 0.66 · 52.2 IP	T-Mobile Park	Details
Thu, Jul 2 10:10 PM ET	San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers 7-12	Final	MLB Network, Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health, SportsNet LA	SD: Randy Vásquez 6-6 · ERA 4.71 · 60 SO · WHIP 1.50 · 84.0 IP LAD: Roki Sasaki 3-5 · ERA 5.33 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 81.0 IP	UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium	Details

Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals?

The listed start time is 7:40 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals on?

The current TV listing is Rays.TV, Royals.TV. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Ian Seymour and Stephen Kolek. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Kauffman Stadium.

Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers