Cincinnati Reds vs Kansas City Royals
June 3, 2026 • 7:10 PM • Great American Ball Park
Status
Final
Cincinnati Reds
CIN
2
Kansas City Royals
KC
5
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsCincinnati Reds
31-30 (.508)
Div
#5
WC
#7
GB
7.0
Kansas City Royals
24-38 (.387)
Div
#5
WC
#11
GB
11.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Cincinnati Reds | Kansas City Royals |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .705 | .694 |
| HR | 89 | 64 |
| Runs | 293 | 288 |
| ERA | 4.68 | 4.44 |
| WHIP | 1.46 | 1.38 |
| Strikeouts | 547 | 576 |
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Carter Jensen (C) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Salvador Perez (DH) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jac Caglianone (RF) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert (RF) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Massey (2B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin (3B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Thomas (CF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Kolek (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Lynch IV (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Lange (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Blake Dunn (CF) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JJ Bleday (LF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sal Stewart (1B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Lowe (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dane Myers (DH) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugenio Suárez (3B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Steer (2B) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Benson (RF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Stephenson (C) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edwin Arroyo (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt McLain (SS) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Noelvi Marte (PH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Burns (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Caleb Ferguson (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tejay Antone (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Santillan (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zach McCambley (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Stephen Kolek | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Lange | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Chase Burns | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Caleb Ferguson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tejay Antone | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Santillan | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach McCambley | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Home Run • 0-2
Vinnie Pasquantino homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
bottom 5 • Home Run • 2-2
Blake Dunn homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Matt McLain scores.
top 9 • Single • 2-3
Michael Massey singles on a line drive to right fielder Will Benson. Tyler Tolbert scores.
top 9 • Home Run • 2-5
Nick Loftin homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Michael Massey scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Flyout • 2-5
Blake Dunn flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
bottom 9 • Walk • 2-5
Noelvi Marte walks.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-5
Edwin Arroyo called out on strikes.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-5
Will Benson strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Double • 2-5
Spencer Steer doubles (12) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
top 9 • Strikeout • 2-5
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Intent Walk • 2-5
Zach McCambley intentionally walks Vinnie Pasquantino.
top 9 • Single • 2-5
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Will Benson. Lane Thomas to 3rd.
top 9 • Strikeout • 2-5
Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Walk • 2-5
Lane Thomas walks.
top 9 • Home Run • 2-5
Nick Loftin homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Michael Massey scores.
top 9 • Single • 2-3
Michael Massey singles on a line drive to right fielder Will Benson. Tyler Tolbert scores.
top 9 • Sac Bunt • 2-2
Isaac Collins out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Eugenio Suárez to second baseman Spencer Steer. Tyler Tolbert to 2nd.
top 9 • Single • 2-2
Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to right fielder Will Benson.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 2-2
Eugenio Suárez grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
bottom 8 • Double • 2-2
Dane Myers doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 2-2
Sal Stewart strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 2-2
JJ Bleday lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
top 8 • Strikeout • 2-2
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Single • 2-2
Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday.
top 8 • Pop Out • 2-2
Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to catcher Tyler Stephenson in foul territory.
top 8 • Strikeout • 2-2
Carter Jensen called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 2-2
Blake Dunn lines out to second baseman Michael Massey.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 2-2
Matt McLain grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
bottom 7 • Pop Out • 2-2
Tyler Stephenson pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.
top 7 • Lineout • 2-2
Lane Thomas lines out to center fielder Blake Dunn.
top 7 • Groundout • 2-2
Nick Loftin grounds out, third baseman Eugenio Suárez to first baseman Sal Stewart.
top 7 • Groundout • 2-2
Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Spencer Steer to first baseman Sal Stewart.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 2-2
Will Benson flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
bottom 6 • Walk • 2-2
Spencer Steer walks. Nathaniel Lowe to 2nd.