The Royals took it to the Rays 8-2 on Thursday afternoon to move to two games over .500. Witt was 1-for-3 with a home run, extending his hitting streak to 22 games.

The Kansas City Royals enter May with a 16-15 record. And that seems like a major success considering that the Royals’ offense has scuffled all season. KC entered Wednesday’s game averaging 3.13 runs per game, which ranked last in the majors.

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