Kansas City Royals vs Miami Marlins
September 1, 2026 • 7:40 PM • Kauffman Stadium
Status
Final
Kansas City Royals
KC
3
Miami Marlins
MIA
6
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Kansas City Royals
Starter
Miami Marlins
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsKansas City Royals
62-77 (.446)
Div
#5
WC
#10
GB
11.5
Miami Marlins
70-69 (.504)
Div
#3
WC
#5
GB
12.0
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Kansas City Royals | Miami Marlins |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .716 | .723 |
| HR | 142 | 139 |
| Runs | 593 | 603 |
| ERA | 4.69 | 3.92 |
| WHIP | 1.39 | 1.25 |
| Strikeouts | 1009 | 1131 |
Top Players
Kansas City Royals
Hitters
Pitchers
Miami Marlins
Hitters
Pitchers
5.0 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
4.2 IP, 2 SO, 1.929 ERA
4.1 IP, 4 SO, 2.077 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Marlins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Marlins | |||||||
| Kyle Stowers (DH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Griffin Conine (1B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Heriberto Hernández (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jakob Marsee (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Caissie (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Otto Lopez (SS) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Serna (2B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Mack (C) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Navarreto (C) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graham Pauley (3B) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Javier Sanoja (SS) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Phillips (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Calvin Faucher (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Vodnik (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Zuber (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Carter Jensen (C) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jac Caglianone (RF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez (DH) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin (2B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Josh Rojas (3B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins (LF) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Dobnak (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anthony Gose (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nolan Hoffman (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Easton McGee (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Marlins | |||||||
| Tyler Phillips | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Calvin Faucher | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Vodnik | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Zuber | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Randy Dobnak | 6.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Anthony Gose | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Hoffman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Easton McGee | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 2 • Home Run • 0-2
Graham Pauley homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Owen Caissie scores.
top 5 • Home Run • 0-3
Kyle Stowers homers (17) on a fly ball to right field.
top 7 • Triple • 0-5
Graham Pauley triples (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Otto Lopez scores. Joe Mack scores.
top 7 • Single • 0-6
Javier Sanoja singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Graham Pauley scores.
bottom 8 • Double • 1-6
Carter Jensen doubles (26) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Josh Rojas scores. Isaac Collins to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Sac Fly • 2-6
Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Isaac Collins scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd.
bottom 9 • Home Run • 3-6
Nick Loftin homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Flyout • 3-6
Isaac Collins flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.
bottom 9 • Single • 3-6
Josh Rojas singles on a ground ball to right fielder Owen Caissie.
bottom 9 • Home Run • 3-6
Nick Loftin homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.
bottom 9 • Pop Out • 2-6
Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to shortstop Javier Sanoja.
bottom 9 • Groundout • 2-6
Salvador Perez grounds out softly, second baseman Jared Serna to first baseman Griffin Conine.
top 9 • Lineout • 2-6
Javier Sanoja lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
top 9 • Strikeout • 2-6
Graham Pauley strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Pop Out • 2-6
Brian Navarreto pops out to catcher Carter Jensen in foul territory.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 2-6
Jac Caglianone flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.
bottom 8 • Sac Fly • 2-6
Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Isaac Collins scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Double • 1-6
Carter Jensen doubles (26) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Josh Rojas scores. Isaac Collins to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 0-6
Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee. Josh Rojas to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Walk • 0-6
Isaac Collins walks. Josh Rojas to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 0-6
Josh Rojas singles on a line drive to right fielder Owen Caissie.
top 8 • Grounded Into DP • 0-6
Jared Serna grounds into a double play, pitcher Nolan Hoffman to second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Jakob Marsee out at 2nd. Jared Serna out at 1st.
top 8 • Strikeout • 0-6
Owen Caissie strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Hit By Pitch • 0-6
Jakob Marsee hit by pitch.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 0-6
Nick Loftin called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 0-6
Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 0-6
Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Owen Caissie.
top 7 • Lineout • 0-6
Heriberto Hernández lines out sharply to left fielder Isaac Collins.
top 7 • Groundout • 0-6
Griffin Conine grounds out softly, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
top 7 • Pop Out • 0-6
Kyle Stowers pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
top 7 • Single • 0-6
Javier Sanoja singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Graham Pauley scores.
top 7 • Triple • 0-5
Graham Pauley triples (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Otto Lopez scores. Joe Mack scores.
top 7 • Single • 0-3
Joe Mack singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Otto Lopez to 3rd.
top 7 • Single • 0-3
Otto Lopez singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 0-3
Jac Caglianone grounds out to first baseman Griffin Conine.
bottom 6 • Single • 0-3
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a fly ball to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 0-3
Carter Jensen grounds out, second baseman Javier Sanoja to first baseman Griffin Conine.