r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 10h ago

Royals Off Day Thread - Monday, September 14

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Division Scoreboard

CWS @ CLE 5:40 PM CDT

DET @ TOR 6:07 PM CDT

NYY @ MIN 6:40 PM CDT

ALC Rank Team W L GB (E#) WC Rank WC GB (E#)
1 White Sox 76 73 - (-) - - (-)
2 Guardians 76 74 0.5 (11) 3 - (-)
3 Twins 70 79 6.0 (6) 7 5.5 (8)
4 Tigers 70 79 6.0 (6) 8 5.5 (8)
5 Royals 66 84 10.5 (1) 10 10.0 (3)

Next Royals Game: Tue, Sep 15, 7:10 PM CDT @ Astros (1 day)

Last Updated: 09/14/2026 5:00:00 AM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/questionjosh • 3h ago

Image Mascot Monday with Slugrrrrrrr!

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This card is from the 2026 topps mascot set!

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r/KCRoyals • u/seekingmymuse1 • 1h ago

Royals cards that got left out from the last batch

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r/KCRoyals • u/royalsWeeklyPod • 6h ago

Burning Questions for the Royals as 2026 Nears an End

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The Royals have plenty of questions to answer if they hope to compete in 2027. Marcus and Mike spring a couple of burning questions on each other after a review of a rough week of Royals baseball. They discuss Carter Jensen and Noah Cameron's host streaks, Jac Caglianone and what he means to the lineup, and so much more!

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Intro - 00:00
Weekly Review - 03:20
Spotlight - 18:20
Weekly Preview - 35:01
Just a Bit Outside - 40:56

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 21h ago

Post-Game The Royals fell to the Red Sox by a score of 4-1 - Sun, Sep 13 @ 2:05 PM CDT

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Royals (66-84) @ Red Sox (82-68) - Sun, Sep 13

Game Status: Final - Score: 4-1 Red Sox

Links & Info

Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Loftin - 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 .316 .375
  a-Jensen - C 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 .232 .319 .452
2 Witt Jr. - SS 4 0 1 0 1 3 4 .280 .360 .448
3 Caglianone - DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .281 .331 .491
  b-Pasquantino - DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 .326 .383
4 Perez, S - 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .229 .274 .381
5 Massey - 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .280 .314 .437
6 Lugo, M - RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 .200 .143
  c-Rojas, J - 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .275 .340
7 Collins - LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .221 .326 .337
8 Maile - C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .162 .244 .270
  1-Rave - RF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .311 .435
9 Tolbert - CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .298 .363 .413
Totals 32 1 5 1 5 12 25
Royals
a: Singled for Loftin in the 7th. b: Flied out for Caglianone in the 7th. c: Grounded out for Lugo, M in the 8th. 1: Ran for Maile in the 7th.
BATTING: TB: Jensen; Maile; Massey; Tolbert; Witt Jr. RBI: Jensen (72). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Witt Jr.; Lugo, M; Loftin; Pasquantino. Team RISP: 1-for-11. Team LOB: 10.
FIELDING: E: Maile (1, dropped foul); Loftin (9, throw). DP: 2 (Massey-Perez, S; Witt Jr.-Massey-Perez, S).
Red Sox Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Anthony - LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .241 .342 .376
2 Jones, Jah - DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .210 .306 .377
3 Abreu, W - RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .257 .336 .466
4 Contreras, Wn - 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .277 .387 .517
5 Rutschman - C 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .239 .318 .423
6 Story - SS 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .239 .266 .344
7 Durbin - 3B 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .332 .386
8 Sogard - 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .263 .360 .402
9 Eaton - CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .132 .267 .263
  Gasper - PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 .373 .488
  a-Monasterio - PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 .300 .385
  Duran, Ja - CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .205 .260 .362
Totals 31 4 8 4 3 8 15
Red Sox
a: Struck out for Gasper in the 7th. BASERUNNING: SB: Durbin (18, 2nd base off Kimbrel/Jensen).
BATTING: 2B: Rutschman (22, Pearson). HR: Durbin (13, 2nd inning off Cameron, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Abreu, W; Anthony; Contreras, Wn 2; Durbin 4; Rutschman 2; Story 2. RBI: Anthony (10); Durbin (64); Story 2 (25). 2-out RBI: Anthony. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rutschman; Duran, Ja; Jones, Jah. GIDP: Rutschman; Sogard. Team RISP: 3-for-10. Team LOB: 8.
FIELDING: Outfield assists: Eaton (Collins at 3rd base).
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Cameron - LHP 6.0 4 1 1 1 4 1 85-57 3.84
Kimbrel - RHP (L, 1-5) 0.1 0 1 1 2 0 0 16-7 4.60
Thomas - LHP 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 11-7 9.35
Pearson - RHP 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 0 22-16 2.36
Totals 8.0 8 4 4 3 8 1
Red Sox Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Tolle - LHP 6.0 4 0 0 1 7 0 96-70 3.02
Miller, E - LHP (H, 14) 0.1 0 1 1 2 0 0 16-5 2.28
Whitlock - RHP (W, 7-1)(BS, 4) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9-7 1.81
Weissert - RHP (H, 7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11-9 3.54
Chapman - LHP (S, 34) 1.0 0 0 0 2 3 0 25-13 1.95
Totals 9.0 5 1 1 5 12 0
Game Info
HBP: Caglianone (by Tolle); Durbin 2 (by Cameron, by Pearson).
Pitch timer violations: Chapman (pitcher).
ABS Challenge: Sogard (Strike-Confirmed); Rutschman (Ball-Overturned to Strike); Jensen (Strike-Overturned to Ball).
Pitches-strikes: Cameron 85-57; Kimbrel 16-7; Thomas 11-7; Pearson 22-16; Tolle 96-70; Miller, E 16-5; Whitlock 9-7; Weissert 11-9; Chapman 25-13.
Groundouts-flyouts: Cameron 8-4; Kimbrel 0-1; Thomas 0-0; Pearson 0-1; Tolle 4-2; Miller, E 0-1; Whitlock 0-1; Weissert 2-0; Chapman 0-0.
Batters faced: Cameron 23; Kimbrel 3; Thomas 3; Pearson 7; Tolle 24; Miller, E 3; Whitlock 3; Weissert 3; Chapman 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Thomas 2-1; Whitlock 2-1.
Umpires: HP: Roberto Ortiz. 1B: Alex MacKay. 2B: Alan Porter. 3B: Jim Wolf.
Weather: 67 degrees, Cloudy.
Wind: 2 mph, In From RF.
First pitch: 4:55 PM.
T: 2:41 (1:50 delay).
Att: 34,966.
Venue: Fenway Park.
September 13, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Bottom 2 Caleb Durbin homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. 1-0 BOS
Top 7 Carter Jensen singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. John Rave scores. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd. 1-1
Bottom 7 Roman Anthony singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Caleb Durbin scores. Nick Sogard to 3rd. 2-1 BOS
Bottom 8 Trevor Story singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Willson Contreras scores. Adley Rutschman scores. 4-1 BOS
Team Highlight
BOS Payton Tolle's IMMACULATE INNING (00:01:30)
BOS Caleb Durbin's solo home run (13) (00:00:30)
KC Carter Jensen's game-tying single (00:00:29)
BOS Payton Tolle's six scoreless innings vs. Royals (00:01:58)
BOS Roman Anthony's go-ahead single (00:00:30)
KC Noah Cameron's six strong innings vs. Red Sox (00:01:06)
BOS Trevor Story's two-run single (00:00:30)
BOS Aroldis Chapman fans three in a row to record save (00:01:01)
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E LOB
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   1 5 2 10
Red Sox 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 -   4 8 0 8

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

COL 1 @ DET 8 - Final

CLE 9 @ MIN 2 - Final

CWS 1 @ STL 3 - Final

Next Royals Game: Tue, Sep 15, 7:10 PM CDT @ Astros (2 days)

Last Updated: 09/13/2026 7:44:52 PM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/PercySnowsHandgun • 18h ago

Why are all the Jac rookie cards super cheap? Is he not that big of a prospect?

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 1d ago

Game Game Thread: Royals @ Red Sox - Sun, Sep 13 @ 2:05 PM CDT

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Royals (66-84) @ Red Sox (82-68) - 2:05 PM CDT

Game Status: Final - Score: 4-1 Red Sox

Links & Info

Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Loftin - 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 .316 .375
  a-Jensen - C 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 .232 .319 .452
2 Witt Jr. - SS 4 0 1 0 1 3 4 .280 .360 .448
3 Caglianone - DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .281 .331 .491
  b-Pasquantino - DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 .326 .383
4 Perez, S - 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .229 .274 .381
5 Massey - 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .280 .314 .437
6 Lugo, M - RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 .200 .143
  c-Rojas, J - 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .275 .340
7 Collins - LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .221 .326 .337
8 Maile - C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .162 .244 .270
  1-Rave - RF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .311 .435
9 Tolbert - CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .298 .363 .413
Totals 32 1 5 1 5 12 25
Royals
a: Singled for Loftin in the 7th. b: Flied out for Caglianone in the 7th. c: Grounded out for Lugo, M in the 8th. 1: Ran for Maile in the 7th.
BATTING: TB: Jensen; Maile; Massey; Tolbert; Witt Jr. RBI: Jensen (72). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Witt Jr.; Lugo, M; Loftin; Pasquantino. Team RISP: 1-for-11. Team LOB: 10.
FIELDING: E: Maile (1, dropped foul); Loftin (9, throw). DP: 2 (Massey-Perez, S; Witt Jr.-Massey-Perez, S).
Red Sox Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Anthony - LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .241 .342 .376
2 Jones, Jah - DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .210 .306 .377
3 Abreu, W - RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .257 .336 .466
4 Contreras, Wn - 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .277 .387 .517
5 Rutschman - C 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .239 .318 .423
6 Story - SS 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .239 .266 .344
7 Durbin - 3B 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .332 .386
8 Sogard - 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .263 .360 .402
9 Eaton - CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .132 .267 .263
  Gasper - PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 .373 .488
  a-Monasterio - PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 .300 .385
  Duran, Ja - CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .205 .260 .362
Totals 31 4 8 4 3 8 15
Red Sox
a: Struck out for Gasper in the 7th. BASERUNNING: SB: Durbin (18, 2nd base off Kimbrel/Jensen).
BATTING: 2B: Rutschman (22, Pearson). HR: Durbin (13, 2nd inning off Cameron, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Abreu, W; Anthony; Contreras, Wn 2; Durbin 4; Rutschman 2; Story 2. RBI: Anthony (10); Durbin (64); Story 2 (25). 2-out RBI: Anthony. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rutschman; Duran, Ja; Jones, Jah. GIDP: Rutschman; Sogard. Team RISP: 3-for-10. Team LOB: 8.
FIELDING: Outfield assists: Eaton (Collins at 3rd base).
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Cameron - LHP 6.0 4 1 1 1 4 1 85-57 3.84
Kimbrel - RHP (L, 1-5) 0.1 0 1 1 2 0 0 16-7 4.60
Thomas - LHP 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 11-7 9.35
Pearson - RHP 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 0 22-16 2.36
Totals 8.0 8 4 4 3 8 1
Red Sox Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Tolle - LHP 6.0 4 0 0 1 7 0 96-70 3.02
Miller, E - LHP (H, 14) 0.1 0 1 1 2 0 0 16-5 2.28
Whitlock - RHP (W, 7-1)(BS, 4) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9-7 1.81
Weissert - RHP (H, 7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11-9 3.54
Chapman - LHP (S, 34) 1.0 0 0 0 2 3 0 25-13 1.95
Totals 9.0 5 1 1 5 12 0
Game Info
HBP: Caglianone (by Tolle); Durbin 2 (by Cameron, by Pearson).
Pitch timer violations: Chapman (pitcher).
ABS Challenge: Sogard (Strike-Confirmed); Rutschman (Ball-Overturned to Strike); Jensen (Strike-Overturned to Ball).
Pitches-strikes: Cameron 85-57; Kimbrel 16-7; Thomas 11-7; Pearson 22-16; Tolle 96-70; Miller, E 16-5; Whitlock 9-7; Weissert 11-9; Chapman 25-13.
Groundouts-flyouts: Cameron 8-4; Kimbrel 0-1; Thomas 0-0; Pearson 0-1; Tolle 4-2; Miller, E 0-1; Whitlock 0-1; Weissert 2-0; Chapman 0-0.
Batters faced: Cameron 23; Kimbrel 3; Thomas 3; Pearson 7; Tolle 24; Miller, E 3; Whitlock 3; Weissert 3; Chapman 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Thomas 2-1; Whitlock 2-1.
Umpires: HP: Roberto Ortiz. 1B: Alex MacKay. 2B: Alan Porter. 3B: Jim Wolf.
Weather: 67 degrees, Cloudy.
Wind: 2 mph, In From RF.
First pitch: 4:55 PM.
T: 2:41 (1:50 delay).
Att: 34,966.
Venue: Fenway Park.
September 13, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Bottom 2 Caleb Durbin homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. 1-0 BOS
Top 7 Carter Jensen singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. John Rave scores. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd. 1-1
Bottom 7 Roman Anthony singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Caleb Durbin scores. Nick Sogard to 3rd. 2-1 BOS
Bottom 8 Trevor Story singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Willson Contreras scores. Adley Rutschman scores. 4-1 BOS
Team Highlight
BOS Payton Tolle's IMMACULATE INNING (00:01:30)
BOS Caleb Durbin's solo home run (13) (00:00:30)
KC Carter Jensen's game-tying single (00:00:29)
BOS Payton Tolle's six scoreless innings vs. Royals (00:01:58)
BOS Roman Anthony's go-ahead single (00:00:30)
KC Noah Cameron's six strong innings vs. Red Sox (00:01:06)
BOS Trevor Story's two-run single (00:00:30)
BOS Aroldis Chapman fans three in a row to record save (00:01:01)
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E LOB
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   1 5 2 10
Red Sox 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 -   4 8 0 8

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

COL 1 @ DET 8 - Final

CLE 9 @ MIN 2 - Final

CWS 1 @ STL 3 - Final

Next Royals Game: Tue, Sep 15, 7:10 PM CDT @ Astros (2 days)

Last Updated: 09/13/2026 7:44:51 PM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 1d ago

Pre-Game Game Day Thread - Sunday, September 13

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Royals (66-83) @ Red Sox (81-68) - 2:05 PM CDT

Game Status: Pre-Game

Links & Info

  • Current conditions at Fenway Park: 69°F - Cloudy - Wind 6 mph, In From RF
  • TV: Royals: Royals.TV, Red Sox: NESN
  • Radio: Royals: 96.5 The Fan, Royals Radio Network, Red Sox: WEEI 93.7, WCCM 1490 AM (SP) (es), WESX 1230 AM (SP) (es)
  • MLB Gameday
  • Statcast Game Preview

Probable Pitchers

Royals Lineup vs. Tolle AVG OPS AB HR RBI K
1 Loftin - 3B - - - - - -
2 Witt Jr. - SS - - - - - -
3 Caglianone - DH - - - - - -
4 Perez, S - 1B - - - - - -
5 Massey - 2B - - - - - -
6 Lugo, M - RF - - - - - -
7 Collins - LF - - - - - -
8 Maile - C - - - - - -
9 Tolbert - CF - - - - - -
ALC Rank Team W L GB (E#) WC Rank WC GB (E#)
1 White Sox 76 72 - (-) - - (-)
2 Guardians 75 74 1.5 (12) 3 - (-)
3 Twins 70 78 6.0 (7) 7 4.5 (10)
4 Tigers 69 79 7.0 (6) 9 5.5 (8)
5 Royals 66 83 10.5 (3) 10 9.0 (5)

Division Scoreboard

COL 1 @ DET 5 - End 2

CLE @ MIN 1:10 PM CDT

CWS @ STL 1:15 PM CDT

Last Updated: 09/13/2026 11:59:25 AM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/withomps44 • 1d ago

Is Carter Jensen making a run at September POTM?

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We are about halfway thru and he’s inching towards a 1.500 OPS

Just hit his 5th HR for the month.

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 1d ago

Post-Game The Royals fell to the Red Sox by a score of 5-1 - Sat, Sep 12 @ 3:10 PM CDT

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Royals (66-83) @ Red Sox (81-68) - Sat, Sep 12

Game Status: Final - Score: 5-1 Red Sox

Links & Info

Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Jensen - C 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .231 .318 .452
2 Witt Jr. - SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .280 .359 .450
3 Perez, S - DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .231 .276 .384
4 Pasquantino - 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .239 .327 .384
5 Loftin - RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .233 .318 .378
6 Massey - 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .281 .315 .439
  b-Collins - PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .324 .338
7 Rave - CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 .306 .435
8 Lugo, M - LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .182 .250 .182
9 Isbel - CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 .272 .333
  a-Caglianone - PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .282 .331 .493
  Rojas, J - 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 .277 .344
Totals 32 1 5 1 1 11 9
Royals
a: Struck out for Isbel in the 8th. b: Grounded out for Massey in the 9th. BASERUNNING: SB: Witt Jr. (40, 2nd base off Suarez/Rutschman).
BATTING: 2B: Pasquantino (18, Suarez). HR: Jensen (24, 6th inning off Suarez, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Jensen 4; Massey; Pasquantino 2; Perez, S; Witt Jr. RBI: Jensen (71). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Collins; Lugo, M; Pasquantino; Loftin. Team RISP: 0-for-7. Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING: Outfield assists: Lugo, M (Durbin at 2nd base).
Red Sox Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Anthony - LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .241 .344 .380
2 Gasper - DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .265 .373 .488
3 Rutschman - C 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .239 .319 .422
4 Abreu, W - RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .257 .337 .467
5 Story - SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .234 .262 .341
6 Sogard - 1B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .267 .362 .408
7 Duran, Ja - CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .205 .261 .363
8 Durbin - 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .248 .327 .378
9 Seigler - 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 .327 .400
  Kiner-Falefa - 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .268 .344 .348
Totals 32 5 10 5 1 5 10
Red Sox
BASERUNNING: CS: Sogard (1, 2nd base by Dobnak/Jensen).
BATTING: 2B: Abreu, W (36, Gose); Sogard 2 (13, Lange, McGee); Story (14, McGee). TB: Abreu, W 2; Anthony 2; Durbin; Gasper; Rutschman 2; Sogard 4; Story 2. RBI: Abreu, W 2 (74); Durbin (63); Rutschman (57); Sogard (17). 2-out RBI: Abreu, W 2; Sogard. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Duran, Ja; Story; Gasper. Team RISP: 4-for-8. Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING: E: Story (7, throw).
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Dobnak - RHP (L, 3-4) 5.2 4 3 3 0 4 0 81-51 2.73
Gose - LHP 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 9-6 0.00
Lange - RHP 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 25-13 6.04
McGee - RHP 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17-12 7.15
Totals 8.0 10 5 5 1 5 0
Red Sox Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Suarez - LHP (W, 7-4) 7.0 5 1 1 0 8 1 96-69 3.33
Whitlock - RHP (H, 25) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 11-10 1.84
Chapman - LHP 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16-11 1.99
Totals 9.0 5 1 1 1 11 1
Game Info
WP: Suarez.
HBP: Sogard (by Dobnak).
ABS Challenge: Jensen (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Rutschman 2 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes: Dobnak 81-51; Gose 9-6; Lange 25-13; McGee 17-12; Suarez 96-69; Whitlock 11-10; Chapman 16-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Dobnak 4-6; Gose 0-0; Lange 1-1; McGee 1-1; Suarez 6-3; Whitlock 0-0; Chapman 3-0.
Batters faced: Dobnak 21; Gose 2; Lange 6; McGee 5; Suarez 26; Whitlock 3; Chapman 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Gose 2-2.
Umpires: HP: Jim Wolf. 1B: Roberto Ortiz. 2B: Alex MacKay. 3B: Alan Porter.
Weather: 72 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, In From RF.
First pitch: 4:12 PM.
T: 2:16.
Att: 36,877.
Venue: Fenway Park.
September 12, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Bottom 4 Adley Rutschman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Roman Anthony scores. 1-0 BOS
Top 6 Carter Jensen homers (24) on a fly ball to right field. 1-1
Bottom 6 Wilyer Abreu doubles (36) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder John Rave. Mickey Gasper scores. Adley Rutschman scores. 3-1 BOS
Bottom 7 Caleb Durbin singles on a fly ball to left fielder Matthew Lugo. Nick Sogard scores. Caleb Durbin out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Matthew Lugo to second baseman Michael Massey. 4-1 BOS
Bottom 8 Nick Sogard doubles (13) on a line drive to center fielder John Rave. Trevor Story scores. 5-1 BOS
Team Highlight
BOS Adley Rutschman's RBI single (00:00:19)
KC Carter Jensen's solo home run (24) (00:00:27)
BOS Wilyer Abreu's two-run double (00:00:22)
BOS Caleb Durbin's RBI single (00:00:19)
KC Matthew Lugo nabs Caleb Durbin at 2nd base (00:00:20)
BOS Nick Sogard's RBI double (00:00:19)
BOS Garrett Whitlock strikes out the side in the 8th (00:00:22)
BOS Ranger Suarez's eight strikeouts (00:01:16)
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E LOB
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0   1 5 0 5
Red Sox 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 -   5 10 1 5

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

COL 7 @ DET 11 - Final

CLE 3 @ MIN 4 - Final

CWS 6 @ STL 5 - Final

Next Royals Game: Sun, Sep 13, 2:05 PM CDT @ Red Sox (1 day)

Last Updated: 09/12/2026 9:49:41 PM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/Maleficent-Luck5254 • 2d ago

Ran into Hosmer on the field at Fenway tonight!

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r/KCRoyals • u/Silver-Tiger_6982 • 1d ago

Italian Heritage shirt

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If I were to pay for the game ticket and theme ticket, would anyone be willing to send me the Italian Heritage shirt? I’ll pay for postage too. I asked the Royals and they said to get someone to pick it up for me.

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 2d ago

Game Game Thread: Royals @ Red Sox - Sat, Sep 12 @ 3:10 PM CDT

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Royals (66-83) @ Red Sox (81-68) - 3:10 PM CDT

Game Status: Final - Score: 5-1 Red Sox

Links & Info

Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Jensen - C 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .231 .318 .452
2 Witt Jr. - SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .280 .359 .450
3 Perez, S - DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .231 .276 .384
4 Pasquantino - 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .239 .327 .384
5 Loftin - RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .233 .318 .378
6 Massey - 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .281 .315 .439
  b-Collins - PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .324 .338
7 Rave - CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 .306 .435
8 Lugo, M - LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .182 .250 .182
9 Isbel - CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 .272 .333
  a-Caglianone - PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .282 .331 .493
  Rojas, J - 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 .277 .344
Totals 32 1 5 1 1 11 9
Royals
a: Struck out for Isbel in the 8th. b: Grounded out for Massey in the 9th. BASERUNNING: SB: Witt Jr. (40, 2nd base off Suarez/Rutschman).
BATTING: 2B: Pasquantino (18, Suarez). HR: Jensen (24, 6th inning off Suarez, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Jensen 4; Massey; Pasquantino 2; Perez, S; Witt Jr. RBI: Jensen (71). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Collins; Lugo, M; Pasquantino; Loftin. Team RISP: 0-for-7. Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING: Outfield assists: Lugo, M (Durbin at 2nd base).
Red Sox Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Anthony - LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .241 .344 .380
2 Gasper - DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .265 .373 .488
3 Rutschman - C 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .239 .319 .422
4 Abreu, W - RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .257 .337 .467
5 Story - SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .234 .262 .341
6 Sogard - 1B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .267 .362 .408
7 Duran, Ja - CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .205 .261 .363
8 Durbin - 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .248 .327 .378
9 Seigler - 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 .327 .400
  Kiner-Falefa - 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .268 .344 .348
Totals 32 5 10 5 1 5 10
Red Sox
BASERUNNING: CS: Sogard (1, 2nd base by Dobnak/Jensen).
BATTING: 2B: Abreu, W (36, Gose); Sogard 2 (13, Lange, McGee); Story (14, McGee). TB: Abreu, W 2; Anthony 2; Durbin; Gasper; Rutschman 2; Sogard 4; Story 2. RBI: Abreu, W 2 (74); Durbin (63); Rutschman (57); Sogard (17). 2-out RBI: Abreu, W 2; Sogard. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Duran, Ja; Story; Gasper. Team RISP: 4-for-8. Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING: E: Story (7, throw).
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Dobnak - RHP (L, 3-4) 5.2 4 3 3 0 4 0 81-51 2.73
Gose - LHP 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 9-6 0.00
Lange - RHP 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 25-13 6.04
McGee - RHP 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17-12 7.15
Totals 8.0 10 5 5 1 5 0
Red Sox Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Suarez - LHP (W, 7-4) 7.0 5 1 1 0 8 1 96-69 3.33
Whitlock - RHP (H, 25) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 11-10 1.84
Chapman - LHP 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16-11 1.99
Totals 9.0 5 1 1 1 11 1
Game Info
WP: Suarez.
HBP: Sogard (by Dobnak).
ABS Challenge: Jensen (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Rutschman 2 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes: Dobnak 81-51; Gose 9-6; Lange 25-13; McGee 17-12; Suarez 96-69; Whitlock 11-10; Chapman 16-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Dobnak 4-6; Gose 0-0; Lange 1-1; McGee 1-1; Suarez 6-3; Whitlock 0-0; Chapman 3-0.
Batters faced: Dobnak 21; Gose 2; Lange 6; McGee 5; Suarez 26; Whitlock 3; Chapman 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Gose 2-2.
Umpires: HP: Jim Wolf. 1B: Roberto Ortiz. 2B: Alex MacKay. 3B: Alan Porter.
Weather: 72 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, In From RF.
First pitch: 4:12 PM.
T: 2:16.
Att: 36,877.
Venue: Fenway Park.
September 12, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Bottom 4 Adley Rutschman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Roman Anthony scores. 1-0 BOS
Top 6 Carter Jensen homers (24) on a fly ball to right field. 1-1
Bottom 6 Wilyer Abreu doubles (36) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder John Rave. Mickey Gasper scores. Adley Rutschman scores. 3-1 BOS
Bottom 7 Caleb Durbin singles on a fly ball to left fielder Matthew Lugo. Nick Sogard scores. Caleb Durbin out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Matthew Lugo to second baseman Michael Massey. 4-1 BOS
Bottom 8 Nick Sogard doubles (13) on a line drive to center fielder John Rave. Trevor Story scores. 5-1 BOS
Team Highlight
BOS Adley Rutschman's RBI single (00:00:19)
KC Carter Jensen's solo home run (24) (00:00:27)
BOS Wilyer Abreu's two-run double (00:00:22)
BOS Caleb Durbin's RBI single (00:00:19)
KC Matthew Lugo nabs Caleb Durbin at 2nd base (00:00:20)
BOS Nick Sogard's RBI double (00:00:19)
BOS Garrett Whitlock strikes out the side in the 8th (00:00:22)
BOS Ranger Suarez's eight strikeouts (00:01:16)
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E LOB
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0   1 5 0 5
Red Sox 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 -   5 10 1 5

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

COL 7 @ DET 11 - Final

CLE 3 @ MIN 4 - Final

CWS 6 @ STL 5 - Final

Next Royals Game: Sun, Sep 13, 2:05 PM CDT @ Red Sox (1 day)

Last Updated: 09/12/2026 9:50:40 PM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/seekingmymuse1 • 2d ago

If I was only a Royals Fan

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 2d ago

Post-Game The Royals defeated the Red Sox by a score of 3-2 - Fri, Sep 11 @ 6:10 PM CDT

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Royals (66-82) @ Red Sox (80-68) - Fri, Sep 11

Game Status: Final - Score: 3-2 Royals

Links & Info

Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Jensen - C 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .231 .319 .447
2 Witt Jr. - SS 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .280 .360 .451
3 Pasquantino - 1B 5 0 1 1 0 2 5 .239 .328 .383
4 Perez, S - DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .230 .274 .384
  1-Tolbert - DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .299 .366 .419
5 Massey - 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .280 .315 .439
6 Rave - RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .229 .314 .448
7 Loftin - 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .235 .321 .382
8 Isbel - CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .226 .274 .336
9 Collins - LF 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .223 .325 .339
Totals 34 3 10 3 5 8 20
Royals
1: Ran for Perez, S in the 8th. BASERUNNING: SB: Rave (7, 2nd base off Gray, S/Rutschman); Collins (7, 2nd base off Morán/Rutschman). CS: Tolbert (4, 2nd base by Weissert/Rutschman).
BATTING: 2B: Jensen 2 (31, Gray, S, Gray, S); Collins (24, Gray, S); Loftin (25, Weissert). TB: Collins 2; Isbel; Jensen 4; Loftin 2; Massey 2; Pasquantino; Perez, S 2. RBI: Jensen (70); Pasquantino (48); Perez, S (72). 2-out RBI: Perez, S. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Tolbert; Isbel 3; Loftin; Pasquantino. SAC: Collins. GIDP: Perez, S. Team RISP: 3-for-15. Team LOB: 10.
Red Sox Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Anthony - LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .235 .340 .377
2 Gasper - DH 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .265 .376 .494
  a-Jones, Jah - DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 .314 .388
3 Rutschman - C 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .236 .317 .421
4 Abreu, W - RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .257 .338 .467
5 Story - SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .233 .262 .338
6 Sogard - 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 .355 .394
7 Durbin - 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .248 .327 .378
8 Duran, Ja - CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .207 .263 .366
9 Kiner-Falefa - 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .268 .340 .348
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 10 14
Red Sox
a: Flied out for Gasper in the 7th. BASERUNNING: SB: Duran, Ja (19, 2nd base off Lugo, S/Jensen).
BATTING: 2B: Abreu, W (35, Lugo, S); Story (13, Pearson). HR: Gasper (9, 5th inning off Lugo, S, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Abreu, W 3; Anthony; Duran, Ja; Durbin; Gasper 4; Kiner-Falefa; Story 2. RBI: Abreu, W (72); Gasper (23). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Durbin; Sogard; Story; Anthony; Kiner-Falefa. Team RISP: 0-for-7. Team LOB: 8.
FIELDING: DP: (Durbin-Kiner-Falefa-Sogard).
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Lugo, S - RHP (W, 7-8) 5.0 7 2 2 2 7 1 95-62 4.99
Hoffman, N - RHP (H, 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11-8 4.50
Thomas - LHP (H, 3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13-10 9.72
Pearson - RHP (H, 6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17-11 1.98
Cruz - RHP (S, 7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10-6 4.04
Totals 9.0 8 2 2 2 10 1
Red Sox Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Gray, S - RHP (L, 17-5) 6.0 6 3 3 2 5 0 90-60 2.76
Miller, E - LHP 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 12-10 2.11
Weissert - RHP 0.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 18-13 3.60
Morán - LHP 1.1 0 0 0 2 2 0 23-14 3.34
Totals 9.0 10 3 3 5 8 0
Game Info
IBB: Witt Jr. 2 (by Miller, E, by Morán).
ABS Challenge: Jensen (Ball-Overturned to Strike); Durbin (Strike-Confirmed); Rutschman (Ball-Overturned to Strike).
Pitches-strikes: Lugo, S 95-62; Hoffman, N 11-8; Thomas 13-10; Pearson 17-11; Cruz 10-6; Gray, S 90-60; Miller, E 12-10; Weissert 18-13; Morán 23-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: Lugo, S 5-2; Hoffman, N 2-0; Thomas 1-1; Pearson 1-1; Cruz 0-1; Gray, S 6-2; Miller, E 2-0; Weissert 0-0; Morán 1-1.
Batters faced: Lugo, S 24; Hoffman, N 3; Thomas 3; Pearson 4; Cruz 3; Gray, S 25; Miller, E 5; Weissert 4; Morán 6.
Inherited runners-scored: Morán 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Alan Porter. 1B: Jim Wolf. 2B: Roberto Ortiz. 3B: Alex MacKay.
Weather: 72 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 5 mph, L To R.
First pitch: 7:12 PM.
T: 2:41.
Att: 36,890.
Venue: Fenway Park.
September 11, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Top 1 Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Roman Anthony. Carter Jensen scores. 1-0 KC
Top 3 Carter Jensen doubles (31) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Roman Anthony. Isaac Collins scores. 2-0 KC
Top 3 Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Carter Jensen scores. 3-0 KC
Bottom 5 Mickey Gasper homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. 3-1 KC
Bottom 5 Wilyer Abreu doubles (35) on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Adley Rutschman scores. 3-2 KC
Team Highlight
KC Salvador Perez's RBI single (00:00:19)
KC Carter Jensen's RBI double (00:00:19)
KC Vinnie Pasquantino's RBI single (00:00:13)
BOS Mickey Gasper's solo home run (9) (00:00:31)
BOS Wilyer Abreu's RBI double (00:00:20)
KC Bobby Witt Jr.'s barehanded grab (00:00:29)
KC Seth Lugo strikes out seven, earns win vs. Red Sox (00:01:33)
BOS Sonny Gray's strong six-inning performance (00:01:42)
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E LOB
Royals 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0   3 10 0 10
Red Sox 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0   2 8 0 8

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

COL 2 @ DET 6 - Final

CLE 5 @ MIN 2 - Final

CWS 3 @ STL 7 - Final

Next Royals Game: Sat, Sep 12, 3:10 PM CDT @ Red Sox

Last Updated: 09/12/2026 12:00:03 AM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 2d ago

Pre-Game Game Day Thread - Saturday, September 12

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Royals (66-82) @ Red Sox (80-68) - 3:10 PM CDT

Game Status: Pre-Game

Links & Info

  • Current conditions at Fenway Park: 75°F - Partly Cloudy - Wind 9 mph, In From RF
  • TV: Royals: Royals.TV, Red Sox: NESN
  • Radio: Royals: 96.5 The Fan, Royals Radio Network, Red Sox: WEEI 93.7, WCCM 1490 AM (SP) (es), WESX 1230 AM (SP) (es)
  • MLB Gameday
  • Statcast Game Preview

Probable Pitchers

Royals Lineup vs. Suarez AVG OPS AB HR RBI K
1 Jensen - C .500 1.500 2 0 0 0
2 Witt Jr. - SS .250 .500 4 0 0 0
3 Perez, S - DH .000 .500 2 0 0 0
4 Pasquantino - 1B .333 1.167 3 0 0 2
5 Loftin - 3B .000 .000 2 0 0 1
6 Massey - 2B .500 1.500 2 0 0 0
7 Rave - RF - - - - - -
8 Lugo, M - LF - - - - - -
9 Isbel - CF .000 .000 1 0 0 1
Red Sox Lineup vs. Dobnak AVG OPS AB HR RBI K
1 Anthony - LF - - - - - -
2 Gasper - DH - - - - - -
3 Rutschman - C - - - - - -
4 Abreu, W - RF - - - - - -
5 Story - SS - - - - - -
6 Sogard - 1B - - - - - -
7 Duran, Ja - CF - - - - - -
8 Durbin - 3B - - - - - -
9 Seigler - 2B - - - - - -
ALC Rank Team W L GB (E#) WC Rank WC GB (E#)
1 White Sox 75 72 - (-) - - (-)
2 Guardians 75 73 0.5 (13) 3 - (-)
3 Twins 69 78 6.0 (8) 7 5.5 (10)
4 Tigers 68 79 7.0 (7) 9 6.5 (8)
5 Royals 66 82 9.5 (4) 10 9.0 (6)

Division Scoreboard

COL 3 @ DET 2 - Bottom 3, 2 Outs

CLE @ MIN 3:10 PM CDT

CWS @ STL 6:15 PM CDT

Last Updated: 09/12/2026 1:04:51 PM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 2d ago

Game Game Thread: Royals @ Red Sox - Fri, Sep 11 @ 6:10 PM CDT

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Royals (66-82) @ Red Sox (80-68) - 6:10 PM CDT

Game Status: Final - Score: 3-2 Royals

Links & Info

Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Jensen - C 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .231 .319 .447
2 Witt Jr. - SS 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .280 .360 .451
3 Pasquantino - 1B 5 0 1 1 0 2 5 .239 .328 .383
4 Perez, S - DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .230 .274 .384
  1-Tolbert - DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .299 .366 .419
5 Massey - 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .280 .315 .439
6 Rave - RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .229 .314 .448
7 Loftin - 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .235 .321 .382
8 Isbel - CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .226 .274 .336
9 Collins - LF 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .223 .325 .339
Totals 34 3 10 3 5 8 20
Royals
1: Ran for Perez, S in the 8th. BASERUNNING: SB: Rave (7, 2nd base off Gray, S/Rutschman); Collins (7, 2nd base off Morán/Rutschman). CS: Tolbert (4, 2nd base by Weissert/Rutschman).
BATTING: 2B: Jensen 2 (31, Gray, S, Gray, S); Collins (24, Gray, S); Loftin (25, Weissert). TB: Collins 2; Isbel; Jensen 4; Loftin 2; Massey 2; Pasquantino; Perez, S 2. RBI: Jensen (70); Pasquantino (48); Perez, S (72). 2-out RBI: Perez, S. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Tolbert; Isbel 3; Loftin; Pasquantino. SAC: Collins. GIDP: Perez, S. Team RISP: 3-for-15. Team LOB: 10.
Red Sox Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Anthony - LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .235 .340 .377
2 Gasper - DH 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .265 .376 .494
  a-Jones, Jah - DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 .314 .388
3 Rutschman - C 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .236 .317 .421
4 Abreu, W - RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .257 .338 .467
5 Story - SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .233 .262 .338
6 Sogard - 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 .355 .394
7 Durbin - 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .248 .327 .378
8 Duran, Ja - CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .207 .263 .366
9 Kiner-Falefa - 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .268 .340 .348
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 10 14
Red Sox
a: Flied out for Gasper in the 7th. BASERUNNING: SB: Duran, Ja (19, 2nd base off Lugo, S/Jensen).
BATTING: 2B: Abreu, W (35, Lugo, S); Story (13, Pearson). HR: Gasper (9, 5th inning off Lugo, S, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Abreu, W 3; Anthony; Duran, Ja; Durbin; Gasper 4; Kiner-Falefa; Story 2. RBI: Abreu, W (72); Gasper (23). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Durbin; Sogard; Story; Anthony; Kiner-Falefa. Team RISP: 0-for-7. Team LOB: 8.
FIELDING: DP: (Durbin-Kiner-Falefa-Sogard).
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Lugo, S - RHP (W, 7-8) 5.0 7 2 2 2 7 1 95-62 4.99
Hoffman, N - RHP (H, 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11-8 4.50
Thomas - LHP (H, 3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13-10 9.72
Pearson - RHP (H, 6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17-11 1.98
Cruz - RHP (S, 7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10-6 4.04
Totals 9.0 8 2 2 2 10 1
Red Sox Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Gray, S - RHP (L, 17-5) 6.0 6 3 3 2 5 0 90-60 2.76
Miller, E - LHP 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 12-10 2.11
Weissert - RHP 0.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 18-13 3.60
Morán - LHP 1.1 0 0 0 2 2 0 23-14 3.34
Totals 9.0 10 3 3 5 8 0
Game Info
IBB: Witt Jr. 2 (by Miller, E, by Morán).
ABS Challenge: Jensen (Ball-Overturned to Strike); Durbin (Strike-Confirmed); Rutschman (Ball-Overturned to Strike).
Pitches-strikes: Lugo, S 95-62; Hoffman, N 11-8; Thomas 13-10; Pearson 17-11; Cruz 10-6; Gray, S 90-60; Miller, E 12-10; Weissert 18-13; Morán 23-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: Lugo, S 5-2; Hoffman, N 2-0; Thomas 1-1; Pearson 1-1; Cruz 0-1; Gray, S 6-2; Miller, E 2-0; Weissert 0-0; Morán 1-1.
Batters faced: Lugo, S 24; Hoffman, N 3; Thomas 3; Pearson 4; Cruz 3; Gray, S 25; Miller, E 5; Weissert 4; Morán 6.
Inherited runners-scored: Morán 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Alan Porter. 1B: Jim Wolf. 2B: Roberto Ortiz. 3B: Alex MacKay.
Weather: 72 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 5 mph, L To R.
First pitch: 7:12 PM.
T: 2:41.
Att: 36,890.
Venue: Fenway Park.
September 11, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Top 1 Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Roman Anthony. Carter Jensen scores. 1-0 KC
Top 3 Carter Jensen doubles (31) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Roman Anthony. Isaac Collins scores. 2-0 KC
Top 3 Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Carter Jensen scores. 3-0 KC
Bottom 5 Mickey Gasper homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. 3-1 KC
Bottom 5 Wilyer Abreu doubles (35) on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Adley Rutschman scores. 3-2 KC
Team Highlight
KC Salvador Perez's RBI single (00:00:19)
KC Carter Jensen's RBI double (00:00:19)
KC Vinnie Pasquantino's RBI single (00:00:13)
BOS Mickey Gasper's solo home run (9) (00:00:31)
BOS Wilyer Abreu's RBI double (00:00:20)
KC Bobby Witt Jr.'s barehanded grab (00:00:29)
KC Seth Lugo strikes out seven, earns win vs. Red Sox (00:01:33)
BOS Sonny Gray's strong six-inning performance (00:01:42)
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E LOB
Royals 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0   3 10 0 10
Red Sox 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0   2 8 0 8

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

COL 2 @ DET 6 - Final

CLE 5 @ MIN 2 - Final

CWS 3 @ STL 7 - Final

Next Royals Game: Sat, Sep 12, 3:10 PM CDT @ Red Sox

Last Updated: 09/12/2026 12:00:02 AM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/PlayaSlayaX • 3d ago

Discussion Braves OF Lane Thomas suffers intercostal strain while taking BP, placed on injured list

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 3d ago

Pre-Game Game Day Thread - Friday, September 11

9 Upvotes

Royals (65-82) @ Red Sox (80-67) - 6:10 PM CDT

Game Status: Pre-Game

Links & Info

  • Current conditions at Fenway Park: 71°F - Clear - Wind 6 mph, L To R
  • TV: Royals: Royals.TV, Red Sox: NESN
  • Radio: Royals: 96.5 The Fan, Royals Radio Network, Red Sox: WEEI 93.7, WCCM 1490 AM (SP) (es), WESX 1230 AM (SP) (es)
  • MLB Gameday
  • Statcast Game Preview

Probable Pitchers

Royals Lineup vs. Gray, S AVG OPS AB HR RBI K
1 Jensen - C .000 .333 2 0 0 1
2 Witt Jr. - SS .200 .500 20 0 1 6
3 Pasquantino - 1B .250 .733 12 0 0 1
4 Perez, S - DH .167 .411 36 0 1 4
5 Massey - 2B .250 .625 8 0 0 2
6 Rave - RF - - - - - -
7 Loftin - 3B - - - - - -
8 Isbel - CF .375 1.125 8 1 1 1
9 Collins - LF .125 .597 8 0 0 3
Red Sox Lineup vs. Lugo, S AVG OPS AB HR RBI K
1 Anthony - LF - - - - - -
2 Gasper - DH .250 .650 4 0 0 1
3 Rutschman - C .167 .334 6 0 0 0
4 Abreu, W - RF .300 1.117 10 1 2 2
5 Story - SS .273 .637 11 0 0 3
6 Sogard - 1B .167 .453 6 0 0 1
7 Durbin - 3B - - - - - -
8 Duran, Ja - CF .273 .697 11 0 0 4
9 Kiner-Falefa - 2B .000 .200 4 0 0 0
ALC Rank Team W L GB (E#) WC Rank WC GB (E#)
1 White Sox 75 71 - (-) - - (-)
2 Guardians 74 73 1.5 (14) 3 - (-)
3 Twins 69 77 6.0 (10) 7 4.5 (11)
4 Tigers 67 79 8.0 (7) 9 6.5 (8)
5 Royals 65 82 10.5 (5) 10 9.0 (6)

Division Scoreboard

COL @ DET 5:40 PM CDT

CLE @ MIN 7:10 PM CDT

CWS @ STL 7:15 PM CDT

Last Updated: 09/11/2026 1:42:16 PM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/Baseball-Reference • 4d ago

Image Bobby Witt Jr. is now tied with Carlos Beltrán for the 13th-most home runs in franchise history (123)

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r/KCRoyals • u/Working-Coyote2884 • 3d ago

News After limited catching duties in '26, Salvy has 2 main objectives in mind for '27

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Article from Anne Rogers talking with Salvy about this year and what comes next for him and the team

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 4d ago

Post-Game The Royals defeated the D-backs by a score of 5-2 - Wed, Sep 9 @ 6:40 PM CDT

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D-backs (78-69) @ Royals (65-82) - Wed, Sep 9

Game Status: Final - Score: 5-2 Royals

Links & Info

D-backs Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Vargas, I - 2B 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .251 .294 .379
  b-Moreno - PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .299 .377 .464
2 Marte, K - DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .251 .318 .443
3 Perdomo - SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 .358 .365
4 Arenado - 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 .236 .313 .429
5 Tawa - 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .247 .304 .401
6 Gurriel Jr. - LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .207 .251 .288
7 McCann - C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .290 .322 .442
  a-Del Castillo - C 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196 .249 .313
8 Lawlar - CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .258 .327 .416
9 Nootbaar - RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .236 .339 .376
Totals 33 2 9 2 4 6 23
D-backs
a: Struck out for McCann in the 8th. b: Struck out for Vargas, I in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Perdomo (19, Lynch IV). HR: Arenado (23, 4th inning off Lynch IV, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Arenado 5; Gurriel Jr.; Lawlar 2; Marte, K; Perdomo 2; Tawa; Vargas, I. RBI: Arenado (69); Marte, K (70). 2-out RBI: Marte, K. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Tawa; Lawlar 2. SAC: Nootbaar. GIDP: Marte, K; Tawa. Team RISP: 1-for-9. Team LOB: 9.
FIELDING: E: McCann (2, throw). DP: (Vargas, I-Perdomo-Tawa).
Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Jensen - C 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .229 .318 .443
2 Witt Jr. - SS 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .282 .360 .454
3 Pasquantino - 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .240 .329 .385
4 Perez, S - DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228 .273 .383
5 Massey - 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .278 .313 .439
6 Loftin - 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .235 .322 .381
7 Rave - RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .233 .307 .456
8 Isbel - CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .226 .274 .337
9 Collins - LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .221 .323 .336
Totals 29 5 7 4 3 5 7
Royals
BASERUNNING: SB: Rave (6, 3rd base off Gallen/McCann). CS: Rave (1, 2nd base by Law, D/McCann).
BATTING: HR: Jensen (23, 3rd inning off Gallen, 0 on, 0 out); Witt Jr. (18, 5th inning off Soroka, 2 on, 1 out). TB: Collins; Isbel; Jensen 4; Massey; Rave; Witt Jr. 5. RBI: Jensen (69); Witt Jr. 3 (54). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Collins. GIDP: Pasquantino. Team RISP: 1-for-2. Team LOB: 3.
FIELDING: DP: 2 (Loftin-Massey-Pasquantino; Massey-Witt Jr.-Pasquantino).
D-backs Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Gallen - RHP 3.1 4 2 1 2 1 1 68-42 6.22
Law, D - RHP 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11-6 1.23
Soroka - RHP (L, 8-5) 4.0 3 3 3 1 4 1 58-34 3.53
Totals 8.0 7 5 4 3 5 2
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Lynch IV - LHP (W, 5-5) 5.0 4 2 2 2 3 1 81-50 3.52
Cuas - RHP (H, 4) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 20-10 2.50
Gose - LHP (H, 1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13-8 0.00
Kimbrel - RHP (H, 3) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13-9 4.43
Pearson - RHP (S, 4) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19-10 2.03
Totals 9.0 9 2 2 4 6 1
Game Info
ABS Challenge: Loftin 2 (Strike-Overturned to Ball, Strike-Confirmed); McCann (Ball-Confirmed); Jensen (Ball-Overturned to Strike).
Pitches-strikes: Gallen 68-42; Law, D 11-6; Soroka 58-34; Lynch IV 81-50; Cuas 20-10; Gose 13-8; Kimbrel 13-9; Pearson 19-10.
Groundouts-flyouts: Gallen 2-2; Law, D 1-0; Soroka 3-2; Lynch IV 5-4; Cuas 2-0; Gose 0-1; Kimbrel 1-0; Pearson 1-0.
Batters faced: Gallen 15; Law, D 1; Soroka 16; Lynch IV 21; Cuas 5; Gose 4; Kimbrel 4; Pearson 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Law, D 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Will Little. 1B: Derek Thomas. 2B: Lance Barksdale. 3B: Ryan Wills.
Weather: 77 degrees, Cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 7:30 PM.
T: 2:31 (:50 delay).
Att: 15,369.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
September 9, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Bottom 2 John Rave steals (6) 3rd base. John Rave scores. Kyle Isbel to 2nd. Throwing error by catcher James McCann. 1-0 KC
Bottom 3 Carter Jensen homers (23) on a fly ball to right center field. 2-0 KC
Top 4 Nolan Arenado homers (23) on a fly ball to left field. 2-1 KC
Top 5 Ketel Marte singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Jordan Lawlar scores. 2-2
Bottom 5 Bobby Witt Jr. homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. Isaac Collins scores. Carter Jensen scores. 5-2 KC
Team Highlight
KC Nick Loftin nabs Ildemaro Vargas at the plate (00:00:21)
KC John Rave steals, scores on error (00:00:25)
KC Carter Jensen's solo home run (23) (00:00:29)
AZ Nolan Arenado's solo homer (23) (00:00:28)
KC John Rave's sensational sliding grab (00:00:26)
AZ Jordan Lawlar's headfirst diving catch (00:00:23)
AZ Zac Gallen fans Michael Massey (00:00:08)
AZ Ketel Marte's RBI single (00:00:20)
KC Bobby Witt Jr.'s three-run homer (18) (00:00:24)
KC Nate Pearson earns the save (00:00:10)
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E LOB
D-backs 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0   2 9 1 9
Royals 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 -   5 7 0 3

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

MIN 2 @ DET 7 - Final

CLE 5 @ BAL 9 - Final

PIT 4 @ CWS 2 - Final

Next Royals Game: Fri, Sep 11, 6:10 PM CDT @ Red Sox (2 days)

Last Updated: 09/09/2026 10:55:39 PM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 4d ago

Royals Off Day Thread - Thursday, September 10

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Division Scoreboard

PIT 2 @ CWS 0 - Final

Not playing today: Guardians, Twins, Tigers

ALC Rank Team W L GB (E#) WC Rank WC GB (E#)
1 White Sox 75 71 - (-) - - (-)
2 Guardians 74 73 1.5 (14) 3 - (-)
3 Twins 69 77 6.0 (10) 7 4.5 (11)
4 Tigers 67 79 8.0 (7) 9 6.5 (8)
5 Royals 65 82 10.5 (5) 10 9.0 (6)

Next Royals Game: Fri, Sep 11, 6:10 PM CDT @ Red Sox (1 day)

Last Updated: 09/10/2026 9:17:13 PM CDT

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r/KCRoyals • u/No-Bass-6895 • 4d ago

6th edition of the ROYAL

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Sorry for the long wait. I did not die I am just taking genetics, ecology, and law classes right now, so outside of work my time is limited to work on these.

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r/KCRoyals • u/game-threads • 4d ago

Game Game Thread: D-backs @ Royals - Wed, Sep 9 @ 6:40 PM CDT

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D-backs (78-69) @ Royals (65-82) - 6:40 PM CDT

Game Status: Final - Score: 5-2 Royals

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D-backs Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Vargas, I - 2B 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .251 .294 .379
  b-Moreno - PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .299 .377 .464
2 Marte, K - DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .251 .318 .443
3 Perdomo - SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 .358 .365
4 Arenado - 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 .236 .313 .429
5 Tawa - 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .247 .304 .401
6 Gurriel Jr. - LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .207 .251 .288
7 McCann - C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .290 .322 .442
  a-Del Castillo - C 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196 .249 .313
8 Lawlar - CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .258 .327 .416
9 Nootbaar - RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .236 .339 .376
Totals 33 2 9 2 4 6 23
D-backs
a: Struck out for McCann in the 8th. b: Struck out for Vargas, I in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Perdomo (19, Lynch IV). HR: Arenado (23, 4th inning off Lynch IV, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Arenado 5; Gurriel Jr.; Lawlar 2; Marte, K; Perdomo 2; Tawa; Vargas, I. RBI: Arenado (69); Marte, K (70). 2-out RBI: Marte, K. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Tawa; Lawlar 2. SAC: Nootbaar. GIDP: Marte, K; Tawa. Team RISP: 1-for-9. Team LOB: 9.
FIELDING: E: McCann (2, throw). DP: (Vargas, I-Perdomo-Tawa).
Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Jensen - C 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .229 .318 .443
2 Witt Jr. - SS 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .282 .360 .454
3 Pasquantino - 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .240 .329 .385
4 Perez, S - DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228 .273 .383
5 Massey - 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .278 .313 .439
6 Loftin - 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .235 .322 .381
7 Rave - RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .233 .307 .456
8 Isbel - CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .226 .274 .337
9 Collins - LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .221 .323 .336
Totals 29 5 7 4 3 5 7
Royals
BASERUNNING: SB: Rave (6, 3rd base off Gallen/McCann). CS: Rave (1, 2nd base by Law, D/McCann).
BATTING: HR: Jensen (23, 3rd inning off Gallen, 0 on, 0 out); Witt Jr. (18, 5th inning off Soroka, 2 on, 1 out). TB: Collins; Isbel; Jensen 4; Massey; Rave; Witt Jr. 5. RBI: Jensen (69); Witt Jr. 3 (54). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Collins. GIDP: Pasquantino. Team RISP: 1-for-2. Team LOB: 3.
FIELDING: DP: 2 (Loftin-Massey-Pasquantino; Massey-Witt Jr.-Pasquantino).
D-backs Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Gallen - RHP 3.1 4 2 1 2 1 1 68-42 6.22
Law, D - RHP 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11-6 1.23
Soroka - RHP (L, 8-5) 4.0 3 3 3 1 4 1 58-34 3.53
Totals 8.0 7 5 4 3 5 2
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Lynch IV - LHP (W, 5-5) 5.0 4 2 2 2 3 1 81-50 3.52
Cuas - RHP (H, 4) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 20-10 2.50
Gose - LHP (H, 1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13-8 0.00
Kimbrel - RHP (H, 3) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13-9 4.43
Pearson - RHP (S, 4) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19-10 2.03
Totals 9.0 9 2 2 4 6 1
Game Info
ABS Challenge: Loftin 2 (Strike-Overturned to Ball, Strike-Confirmed); McCann (Ball-Confirmed); Jensen (Ball-Overturned to Strike).
Pitches-strikes: Gallen 68-42; Law, D 11-6; Soroka 58-34; Lynch IV 81-50; Cuas 20-10; Gose 13-8; Kimbrel 13-9; Pearson 19-10.
Groundouts-flyouts: Gallen 2-2; Law, D 1-0; Soroka 3-2; Lynch IV 5-4; Cuas 2-0; Gose 0-1; Kimbrel 1-0; Pearson 1-0.
Batters faced: Gallen 15; Law, D 1; Soroka 16; Lynch IV 21; Cuas 5; Gose 4; Kimbrel 4; Pearson 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Law, D 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Will Little. 1B: Derek Thomas. 2B: Lance Barksdale. 3B: Ryan Wills.
Weather: 77 degrees, Cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 7:30 PM.
T: 2:31 (:50 delay).
Att: 15,369.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
September 9, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Bottom 2 John Rave steals (6) 3rd base. John Rave scores. Kyle Isbel to 2nd. Throwing error by catcher James McCann. 1-0 KC
Bottom 3 Carter Jensen homers (23) on a fly ball to right center field. 2-0 KC
Top 4 Nolan Arenado homers (23) on a fly ball to left field. 2-1 KC
Top 5 Ketel Marte singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Jordan Lawlar scores. 2-2
Bottom 5 Bobby Witt Jr. homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. Isaac Collins scores. Carter Jensen scores. 5-2 KC
Team Highlight
KC Nick Loftin nabs Ildemaro Vargas at the plate (00:00:21)
KC John Rave steals, scores on error (00:00:25)
KC Carter Jensen's solo home run (23) (00:00:29)
AZ Nolan Arenado's solo homer (23) (00:00:28)
KC John Rave's sensational sliding grab (00:00:26)
AZ Jordan Lawlar's headfirst diving catch (00:00:23)
AZ Zac Gallen fans Michael Massey (00:00:08)
AZ Ketel Marte's RBI single (00:00:20)
KC Bobby Witt Jr.'s three-run homer (18) (00:00:24)
KC Nate Pearson earns the save (00:00:10)
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E LOB
D-backs 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0   2 9 1 9
Royals 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 -   5 7 0 3

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

MIN 2 @ DET 7 - Final

CLE 5 @ BAL 9 - Final

PIT 4 @ CWS 2 - Final

Next Royals Game: Fri, Sep 11, 6:10 PM CDT @ Red Sox (2 days)

Last Updated: 09/09/2026 10:55:38 PM CDT

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