Kansas City Royals vs Seattle Mariners
May 23, 2026 • 4:10 PM • Kauffman Stadium
Status
Final
Kansas City Royals
KC
5
Seattle Mariners
SEA
0
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsKansas City Royals
21-31 (.404)
Div
#4
WC
#10
GB
9.0
Seattle Mariners
25-28 (.472)
Div
#3
WC
#6
GB
2.0
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Kansas City Royals | Seattle Mariners |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .694 | .713 |
| HR | 64 | 94 |
| Runs | 288 | 311 |
| ERA | 4.44 | 3.69 |
| WHIP | 1.38 | 1.20 |
| Strikeouts | 576 | 625 |
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | |||||||
| J.P. Crawford (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Rodríguez (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Naylor (1B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Arozarena (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Raley (RF) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Young (2B) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Canzone (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jhonny Pereda (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colt Emerson (3B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Kirby (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Hoppe (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Davila (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Maikel Garcia (3B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez (DH) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Jensen (C) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jac Caglianone (RF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins (LF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Massey (2B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Kolek (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | |||||||
| George Kirby | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Alex Hoppe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Davila | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Stephen Kolek | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 1 • Fielders Choice • 1-0
Vinnie Pasquantino reaches on a fielder's choice. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd. Throwing error by second baseman Cole Young.
bottom 1 • Groundout • 2-0
Carter Jensen grounds out to first baseman Josh Naylor. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
bottom 1 • Single • 3-0
Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to right fielder Luke Raley. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
bottom 3 • Sac Fly • 4-0
Carter Jensen out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Randy Arozarena. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
bottom 6 • Single • 5-0
Mariners challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Isaac Collins singles on a line drive to center fielder Julio Rodríguez. Carter Jensen scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Flyout • 5-0
Julio Rodríguez flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
top 9 • Lineout • 5-0
J.P. Crawford lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
top 9 • Strikeout • 5-0
Colt Emerson strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 5-0
Michael Massey grounds out to first baseman Josh Naylor.
bottom 8 • Walk • 5-0
Jhonny Pereda challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Isaac Collins walks. Carter Jensen to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 5-0
Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Walk • 5-0
Carter Jensen walks.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 5-0
Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Colt Emerson to first baseman Josh Naylor.
top 8 • Flyout • 5-0
Jhonny Pereda flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
top 8 • Strikeout • 5-0
Dominic Canzone strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Groundout • 5-0
Cole Young grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Luke Raley to 3rd.
top 8 • Double • 5-0
Luke Raley doubles (5) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 5-0
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Julio Rodríguez.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 5-0
Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to center fielder Julio Rodríguez.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 5-0
Maikel Garcia lines out to first baseman Josh Naylor.
top 7 • Lineout • 5-0
Randy Arozarena lines out sharply to left fielder Isaac Collins.
top 7 • Grounded Into DP • 5-0
Josh Naylor grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Julio Rodríguez out at 2nd. Josh Naylor out at 1st.
top 7 • Walk • 5-0
Julio Rodríguez walks.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 5-0
Kyle Isbel grounds out, second baseman Cole Young to first baseman Josh Naylor.
bottom 6 • Single • 5-0
Michael Massey singles on a line drive to center fielder Julio Rodríguez. Isaac Collins to 3rd.
bottom 6 • Single • 5-0
Mariners challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Isaac Collins singles on a line drive to center fielder Julio Rodríguez. Carter Jensen scores.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 4-0
Jac Caglianone grounds out, second baseman Cole Young to first baseman Josh Naylor. Carter Jensen to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Single • 4-0
Carter Jensen singles on a line drive to right fielder Luke Raley.
bottom 6 • Pop Out • 4-0
Salvador Perez pops out to first baseman Josh Naylor in foul territory.
top 6 • Groundout • 4-0
J.P. Crawford grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
top 6 • Groundout • 4-0
Colt Emerson grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
top 6 • Pop Out • 4-0
Jhonny Pereda pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
bottom 5 • Flyout • 4-0
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Julio Rodríguez.
bottom 5 • Flyout • 4-0
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Julio Rodríguez.
bottom 5 • Strikeout • 4-0
Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.