Kansas City Royals @ Cincinnati Reds

24-38, 9-21 Away

Final

31-30, 16-16 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
C. JensenC	0-5	0	0	0	.215
B. Witt Jr.SS	1-4	1	0	0	.283
V. Pasquantino1B	2-4	1	1	2	.214
S. PerezDH	1-5	0	0	0	.207
J. CaglianoneRF	2-4	0	0	0	.243
T. TolbertPR-RF	0-0	1	0	0	.222
I. CollinsLF	0-3	0	0	0	.212
M. Massey2B	2-4	1	0	1	.258
N. Loftin3B	1-4	1	1	2	.218
K. IsbelCF	0-2	0	0	0	.238
L. ThomasPH-CF	0-1	0	0	0	.216

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
S. Kolek	7.0	6	2	2	8	96-57	3.32
D. Lynch IV	1.0	1	0	0	1	15-10	1.85
A. Lange	1.0	1	0	1	2	24-13	4.33

According to ESPN Analytics

CIN

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Great American Ball Park

12:10 AM, 4 June 2026

Cincinnati, Ohio

Attendance: 15,959

Game Time:2:45

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Cory Blaser
First Base Umpire - Alex Tosi
Second Base Umpire - Willie Traynor
Third Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher

Massey hits tiebreaking RBI single in 9th inning, Royals beat Reds 5-2

— Michael Massey hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the ninth inning, Vinnie Pasquantino and Nick Loftin homered and the Kansas City Royals beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Wednesday night to win the three-game series.

Jun 4, 2026, 03:16 am - AP


KC
CIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	9	0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	8	1

Scoring Summary

		KC	CIN
1st	Pasquantino homered to right (377 feet), Witt Jr. scored.	2	0
5th	Dunn homered to left (368 feet), McLain scored.	2	2
9th	Massey singled to right, Tolbert scored.	3	2
9th	Loftin homered to left center (381 feet), Massey scored.	5	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Royals
9
Reds
2

Game 1

2/6

Royals
3
Reds
4

Game 2

3/6

Royals
5
Reds
2

Game 3

4/6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	47	42	.528	-	W2
Cleveland	47	44	.516	1	L2
Minnesota	44	47	.484	4	W2
Detroit	40	50	.444	7.5	W2
Kansas City	37	54	.407	11	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	55	33	.625	-	W1
Chicago	50	40	.556	6	W1
St. Louis	47	40	.540	7.5	L1
Pittsburgh	46	45	.505	10.5	W2
Cincinnati	41	48	.461	14.5	W1

Royals slug 4 homers, tag Phillies ace Sánchez for career-worst 9 earned runs in 15-1 victory

— Salvador Perez, Luke Maile, Lane Thomas and Tyler Tolbert homered and the Kansas City Royals tagged Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez for a career-worst nine earned runs in a 15-1 win over Philadelphia on Monday.

Sources: MLB draft prospect Brody Bumila has UCL injury

Fireballing Massachusetts prep left-hander Brody Bumila shared an MRI with MLB teams on Monday that revealed damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow, sources told ESPN.

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Kansas City Royals @ Cincinnati Reds

Win Probability

Game Information

Massey hits tiebreaking RBI single in 9th inning, Royals beat Reds 5-2

D. Lynch IV2-0

T. Santillan1-3

A. Lange1

Scoring Summary

Inning

2026 American League Central Standings

2026 National League Central Standings

MLB News

Royals slug 4 homers, tag Phillies ace Sánchez for career-worst 9 earned runs in 15-1 victory

Sources: MLB draft prospect Brody Bumila has UCL injury

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Kansas City Royals: Game Highlights