Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) forces out Tampa Bay Rays third base Junior Caminero (13) and throws the ball to first base during the second inning at George M. Steinbrenner Field on May 1, 2025 in Tampa, Florida, USA. Kim Klement Neitzel Imagn Images The Kansas City Royals are heating up at the right time.

Bobby Witt Jr. homered to extend his hitting streak to 22 games and had three RBIs, Seth Lugo pitched solid six innings and the Kansas City Royals earned a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays with an 8-2 victory.

Witt has a hit in 22 consecutive games, tied with Brian McRae (1991) for the sixth-longest hitting streak in Royals history

The Kansas City Royals optioned Noah Cameron back to Triple-A Omaha on Thursday, one day after the left-hander took a no-hitter into the seventh inning in his big league debut against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Royals left-hander Noah Cameron took a no-hitter into the seventh inning in his major league debut and Vinnie Pasquantino homered as Kansas City blanked the Tampa Bay Rays 3-0

The Rays were held hitless into the seventh inning by debuting lefty Noah Cameron and managed just four singles for the night in a quiet 3-0 loss to the Royals. Cameron, 25, was called up from Triple A to step in for Royals ace Cole Ragans,