Final
KC 5 — TOR 3
8/25/2026 · Rogers Centre
MLB game · 822773
Complete available game record for KC at TOR, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Bateman | CF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carter Jensen | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nathan Lukes | RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Salvador Perez | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Massey | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jesús Sánchez | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernie Clement | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Loftin | 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andrés Giménez | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alejandro Kirk | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Valenzuela | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Rave | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Daz Cameron | LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Springer | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Straw | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Pearson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendon Little | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Cruz | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braydon Fisher | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Scherzer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Thomas | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Lugo | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Sewald | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Rogers | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Fluharty | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 92-51 |
| Seth Lugo | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 89-53 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13-10 |
| Braydon Fisher | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 |
| Connor Thomas | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-5 |
| Mason Fluharty | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-8 |
| Paul Sewald | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22-14 |
| Nate Pearson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25-13 |
| Brendon Little | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21-11 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12-9 |
| Tyler Rogers | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18-12 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braydon Fisher | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Clement | 2B | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| George Springer | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | 3B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Fluharty | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Straw | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Lukes | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daz Cameron | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Rogers | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendon Little | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jesús Sánchez | DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Scherzer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Sewald | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Bateman | CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro Kirk | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrés Giménez | SS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Valenzuela | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Jensen | C | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Cruz | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Lugo | P | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins | LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey | 2B | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin | 3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Pearson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Rave | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Thomas | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | —→0 | Carter Jensen singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brett Bateman. | 0–0 |
| 1 top | —→0 | Bobby Witt Jr. walks. Carter Jensen to 2nd. | 0–0 |
| 1 top | —→0 | Vinnie Pasquantino walks. Carter Jensen to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd. | 0–0 |
| 1 top | —→2 | Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, shortstop Andrés Giménez to second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st. | 1–0 |
| 1 top | —→2 | Michael Massey walks. | 1–0 |
| 1 top | —→3 | Nick Loftin strikes out swinging. | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→0 | Brett Bateman singles on a ground ball to right fielder John Rave. | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→0 | Nathan Lukes singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. Brett Bateman to 2nd. | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→1 | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. flies out to right fielder John Rave. | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→1 | Kazuma Okamoto walks. Brett Bateman to 3rd. Nathan Lukes to 2nd. | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→2 | Jesús Sánchez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Isaac Collins. Brett Bateman scores. | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | —→3 | Ernie Clement strikes out swinging. | 1–1 |
| 2 top | —→0 | Isaac Collins singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nathan Lukes. | 1–1 |
| 2 top | —→1 | John Rave grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Isaac Collins to 2nd. | 1–1 |
| 2 top | —→2 | Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging. | 1–1 |
| 2 top | —→3 | Brandon Valenzuela challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Carter Jensen called out on strikes. | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | —→0 | Andrés Giménez doubles (20) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | —→1 | Brandon Valenzuela grounds out softly, pitcher Seth Lugo to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Andrés Giménez to 3rd. | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | —→2 | Myles Straw strikes out swinging. | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | —→3 | Brett Bateman called out on strikes. | 1–1 |
| 3 top | —→1 | Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Brett Bateman. | 1–1 |
| 3 top | —→2 | Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1–1 |
| 3 top | —→3 | Salvador Perez lines out sharply to center fielder Brett Bateman. | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | —→1 | Nathan Lukes grounds out sharply, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | —→2 | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. flies out to right fielder John Rave. | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | —→3 | Kazuma Okamoto strikes out swinging. | 1–1 |
| 4 top | —→1 | Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1–1 |
| 4 top | —→2 | Nick Loftin flies out to right fielder Nathan Lukes. | 1–1 |
| 4 top | —→2 | Isaac Collins walks. | 1–1 |
| 4 top | —→3 | John Rave strikes out swinging. | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | —→1 | Jesús Sánchez strikes out swinging. | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | —→1 | Ernie Clement singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | —→1 | Andrés Giménez singles on a ground ball to right fielder John Rave, deflected by first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Ernie Clement to 3rd. | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | —→3 | Brandon Valenzuela grounds into a double play, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Andrés Giménez out at 2nd. Brandon Valenzuela out at 1st. | 1–1 |
| 5 top | —→1 | Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Myles Straw. | 1–1 |
| 5 top | —→1 | Carter Jensen walks. | 1–1 |
| 5 top | —→2 | Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a force out, shortstop Andrés Giménez to second baseman Ernie Clement. Carter Jensen out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st. | 1–1 |
| 5 top | —→2 | Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Nathan Lukes. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. | 1–1 |
| 5 top | —→2 | Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Myles Straw. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd. | 2–1 |
| 5 top | —→3 | Michael Massey flies out to left fielder Myles Straw. | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | —→1 | Myles Straw flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | —→1 | Brett Bateman singles on a ground ball to second baseman Michael Massey. Brett Bateman to 2nd. Brett Bateman advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Michael Massey. | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | —→2 | Nathan Lukes grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | —→3 | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins. | 2–1 |
| 6 top | —→0 | Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to second baseman Ernie Clement. | 2–1 |
| 6 top | —→1 | Isaac Collins flies out to center fielder Brett Bateman. | 2–1 |
| 6 top | —→1 | John Rave singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Bateman. Nick Loftin to 3rd. | 2–1 |
| 6 top | —→1 | Kyle Isbel hits a sacrifice bunt. Throwing error by first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Nick Loftin scores. John Rave to 3rd. Kyle Isbel to 2nd. | 3–1 |
| 6 top | —→2 | Carter Jensen out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brett Bateman. John Rave scores. | 4–1 |
| 6 top | —→2 | Mason Fluharty intentionally walks Bobby Witt Jr. | 4–1 |
| 6 top | —→3 | Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to left fielder Myles Straw. | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | —→1 | Kazuma Okamoto called out on strikes. | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | —→2 | Jesús Sánchez grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | —→3 | Ernie Clement flies out to right fielder John Rave. | 4–1 |
| 7 top | —→0 | Salvador Perez walks. | 4–1 |
| 7 top | —→1 | Tyler Tolbert called out on strikes. | 4–1 |
| 7 top | —→2 | Nick Loftin pops out to second baseman Ernie Clement. | 4–1 |
| 7 top | —→2 | Isaac Collins singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Nathan Lukes. Salvador Perez to 2nd. | 4–1 |
| 7 top | —→2 | John Rave walks. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Isaac Collins to 2nd. | 4–1 |
| 7 top | —→3 | Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Brett Bateman. | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | —→0 | Andrés Giménez hit by pitch. | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | —→2 | Alejandro Kirk grounds into a double play, second baseman Tyler Tolbert to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Andrés Giménez out at 2nd. Alejandro Kirk out at 1st. | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | —→3 | George Springer grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 4–1 |
| 8 top | —→1 | Carter Jensen strikes out swinging. | 4–1 |
| 8 top | —→2 | Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging. | 4–1 |
| 8 top | —→2 | Vinnie Pasquantino walks. | 4–1 |
| 8 top | —→3 | Salvador Perez strikes out swinging. | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | —→1 | Brett Bateman called out on strikes. | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | —→1 | Nathan Lukes walks. | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | —→1 | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to right fielder John Rave. Nathan Lukes to 3rd. | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | —→2 | Kazuma Okamoto pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory. | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | —→2 | Jesús Sánchez hit by pitch. | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | —→3 | Ernie Clement flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. | 4–1 |
| 9 top | —→0 | Tyler Tolbert singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nathan Lukes. | 4–1 |
| 9 top | —→1 | Nick Loftin strikes out swinging. | 4–1 |
| 9 top | —→2 | Isaac Collins grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd. | 4–1 |
| 9 top | —→2 | John Rave singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Bateman. Tyler Tolbert scores. | 5–1 |
| 9 top | —→2 | Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brett Bateman. John Rave to 3rd. | 5–1 |
| 9 top | —→3 | Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Daz Cameron. | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | —→1 | Andrés Giménez grounds out, second baseman Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | —→2 | Alejandro Kirk grounds out, second baseman Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | —→2 | Daz Cameron singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | —→2 | Brett Bateman singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Daz Cameron to 3rd. | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | —→3 | Nathan Lukes singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Daz Cameron scores. Brett Bateman scores. Nathan Lukes out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Isaac Collins to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Tyler Tolbert. | 5–3 |