Kansas City Royals vs San Diego Padres, July 19, 2026

PadresSD
19-2
Final
RoyalsKC

July 19, 2026, 2:10 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium

Last 5 Form

San Diego Padres

3-2

Last 5
W 8-7
vs TOR
W 5-4
vs TOR
L 6-7
@ KC
L 1-6
@ KC
W 19-2
@ KC

Kansas City Royals

2-3

Last 5
L 1-6
@ BAL
L 2-8
@ BAL
W 7-6
vs SD
W 6-1
vs SD
L 2-19
vs SD

Starting Pitchers

San Diego Padres

Germán Márquez headshot
Germán Márquez
Recorded starter

Kansas City Royals

Noah Cameron headshot
Noah Cameron
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Jul 19, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
San Diego Padres49-50.495#3#813.5
Kansas City Royals40-60.400#5#1113.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
San Diego PadresKansas City Royals
.717
OPS
.718
183
HR
170
722
Runs
690
3.99
ERA
4.77
1.29
WHIP
1.41
1315
Strikeouts by pitchers
1173

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

San Diego Padres

Hitters

Ty France headshot
Ty France

8 H, 4 HR, 9 RBI

Fernando Tatis Jr. headshot
Fernando Tatis Jr.

6 H, 2 HR, 6 RBI

Jackson Merrill headshot
Jackson Merrill

6 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Mason Miller headshot
Mason Miller

3.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Randy Vásquez headshot
Randy Vásquez

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Michael King headshot
Michael King

5.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.80 ERA

Kansas City Royals

Hitters

Lane Thomas headshot
Lane Thomas

7 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Jac Caglianone headshot
Jac Caglianone

6 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Salvador Perez headshot
Salvador Perez

4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Randy Dobnak headshot
Randy Dobnak

4.1 IP, 3 SO, 2.08 ERA

Beck Way headshot
Beck Way

3.2 IP, 4 SO, 2.46 ERA

Seth Lugo headshot
Seth Lugo

10.0 IP, 9 SO, 2.70 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Jackson Merrill headshot
Jackson Merrill
San Diego Padres, MLBDB pick
Ty France headshot
Ty France
San Diego Padres, MLBDB pick
Fernando Tatis Jr. headshot
Fernando Tatis Jr.
San Diego Padres, MLBDB pick

Line Score

San Diego Padres 19, Kansas City Royals 2: SD 19 hits, KC 8 hits; SD 1 error, KC 1 error.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
San Diego Padres04210105619191
Kansas City Royals101000000281

Box Score

Batting

Jackson Merrill led San Diego Padres with 4 hits and 2 home runs and 4 RBI.

San Diego Padres batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Fernando Tatis Jr.RF5324001
Freddy FerminC2000000
Jackson MerrillCF6244022
Manny Machado3B2101200
Randy VásquezP1000000
Wandy PeraltaP0000000
Ty France1B/3B6225002
Xander BogaertsSS4110100
Gavin SheetsLF1110000
Miguel AndujarDH/3B/1B4100100
Luis Rengifo2B5330110
Jase BowenLF/RF5222010
Luis CampusanoC2111100
Sung-Mun SongPH/SS3232000
Totals46191919645

Jac Caglianone and Josh Rojas led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.

Kansas City Royals batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Carter JensenDH4010020
Michael Massey2B1000000
Nick Loftin2B/SS4000010
Jac CaglianoneRF4221001
Lane ThomasCF3000110
Isaac CollinsLF4011020
Salvador Perez1B3010100
Josh Rojas3B4020000
Tyler TolbertSS/P4000000
Luke MaileC4010010
Totals35282271

Pitching

Germán Márquez went 3.0 innings for San Diego Padres (2 SO, 2 ER); Noah Cameron went 5.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (1 SO, 7 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
San Diego Padres
Germán Márquez3.0522221
Yuki Matsui2.0000030
Randy Vásquez3.0300020
Wandy Peralta1.0000000
Kansas City Royals
Noah Cameron5.0977211
Matt Strahm1.0111011
Beck Way1.2241120
Lucas Erceg0.1111201
Tyler Tolbert1.0666102
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • B1

    Home Run Jac Caglianone homers (16) on a fly ball to right field. SD 0, KC 1

  • T2

    Single Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Luis Rengifo scores. Jase Bowen scores. Luis Campusano to 3rd. SD 2, KC 1

  • T2

    Single Jackson Merrill singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Luis Campusano scores. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 3rd. SD 3, KC 1

  • T2

    Sac Fly Manny Machado out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Isaac Collins. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores. SD 4, KC 1

  • T3

    Double Jase Bowen doubles (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Xander Bogaerts scores. SD 5, KC 1

  • T3

    Single Luis Campusano singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Jase Bowen scores. SD 6, KC 1

  • B3

    Double Isaac Collins doubles (17) on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Jac Caglianone scores. SD 6, KC 2

  • T4

    Home Run Jackson Merrill homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. SD 7, KC 2

  • T6

    Home Run Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (7) on a line drive to left field. SD 8, KC 2

  • T8

    Fielders Choice Fernando Tatis Jr. reaches on a fielder's choice. Luis Rengifo scores. Sung-Mun Song to 3rd. Fielding error by shortstop Tyler Tolbert. SD 9, KC 2

  • T8

    Home Run Ty France hits a grand slam (13) to left field. Sung-Mun Song scores. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores. Manny Machado scores. SD 13, KC 2

  • T9

    Home Run Jackson Merrill homers (12) on a fly ball to right field. Sung-Mun Song scores. SD 15, KC 2

  • T9

    Home Run Ty France homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. SD 16, KC 2

  • T9

    Hit By Pitch Jase Bowen hit by pitch. Gavin Sheets scores. Miguel Andujar to 3rd. Luis Rengifo to 2nd. SD 17, KC 2

  • T9

    Single Sung-Mun Song singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Miguel Andujar scores. Luis Rengifo scores. Jase Bowen to 2nd. SD 19, KC 2

Play-by-Play

All 92 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Groundout Michael Massey grounds out, first baseman Miguel Andujar to pitcher Wandy Peralta. SD 19, KC 2

  • B9

    Pop Out Luke Maile pops out to second baseman Luis Rengifo. SD 19, KC 2

  • B9

    Lineout Tyler Tolbert lines out to right fielder Jase Bowen. SD 19, KC 2

  • T9

    Groundout Freddy Fermin grounds out, shortstop Nick Loftin to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 19, KC 2

  • T9

    Single Sung-Mun Song singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Miguel Andujar scores. Luis Rengifo scores. Jase Bowen to 2nd. SD 19, KC 2

  • T9

    Hit By Pitch Jase Bowen hit by pitch. Gavin Sheets scores. Miguel Andujar to 3rd. Luis Rengifo to 2nd. SD 17, KC 2

  • T9

    Single Luis Rengifo singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Gavin Sheets to 3rd. Miguel Andujar to 2nd. SD 16, KC 2

  • T9

    Walk Miguel Andujar walks. Gavin Sheets to 2nd. SD 16, KC 2

  • T9

    Single Gavin Sheets singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. SD 16, KC 2

  • T9

    Home Run Ty France homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. SD 16, KC 2

  • T9

    Groundout Randy Vásquez grounds out, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 15, KC 2

  • T9

    Home Run Jackson Merrill homers (12) on a fly ball to right field. Sung-Mun Song scores. SD 15, KC 2

  • T9

    Flyout Freddy Fermin flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas. SD 13, KC 2

  • T9

    Double Sung-Mun Song doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas. SD 13, KC 2

  • B8

    Groundout Josh Rojas grounds out, shortstop Sung-Mun Song to first baseman Ty France. SD 13, KC 2

  • B8

    Single Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Gavin Sheets. SD 13, KC 2

  • B8

    Strikeout Isaac Collins strikes out swinging. SD 13, KC 2

  • B8

    Flyout Lane Thomas flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill. SD 13, KC 2

  • T8

    Groundout Jase Bowen grounds out, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 13, KC 2

  • T8

    Walk Luis Rengifo walks. Xander Bogaerts to 3rd. Miguel Andujar to 2nd. SD 13, KC 2

  • T8

    Hit By Pitch Miguel Andujar hit by pitch. Xander Bogaerts to 2nd. SD 13, KC 2

  • T8

    Walk Xander Bogaerts walks. SD 13, KC 2

  • T8

    Home Run Ty France hits a grand slam (13) to left field. Sung-Mun Song scores. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores. Manny Machado scores. SD 13, KC 2

  • T8

    Walk Manny Machado walks. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 2nd. SD 9, KC 2

  • T8

    Strikeout Jackson Merrill strikes out swinging. SD 9, KC 2

  • T8

    Fielders Choice Fernando Tatis Jr. reaches on a fielder's choice. Luis Rengifo scores. Sung-Mun Song to 3rd. Fielding error by shortstop Tyler Tolbert. SD 9, KC 2

  • T8

    Single Sung-Mun Song singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas. Luis Rengifo to 3rd. SD 8, KC 2

  • T8

    Strikeout Jase Bowen called out on strikes. SD 8, KC 2

  • T8

    Single Luis Rengifo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas. SD 8, KC 2

  • B7

    Groundout Jac Caglianone grounds out, first baseman Ty France to pitcher Randy Vásquez. SD 8, KC 2

  • B7

    Flyout Nick Loftin flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill. SD 8, KC 2

  • B7

    Double Carter Jensen doubles (22) on a ground ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. SD 8, KC 2

  • B7

    Strikeout Luke Maile called out on strikes. SD 8, KC 2

  • T7

    Groundout Miguel Andujar grounds out, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 8, KC 2

  • T7

    Flyout Xander Bogaerts flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone. SD 8, KC 2

  • T7

    Groundout Ty France grounds out, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 8, KC 2

  • B6

    Grounded Into DP Tyler Tolbert grounds into a double play, third baseman Manny Machado to second baseman Luis Rengifo to first baseman Ty France. Josh Rojas out at 2nd. Tyler Tolbert out at 1st. SD 8, KC 2

  • B6

    Single Josh Rojas singles on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. SD 8, KC 2

  • B6

    Pop Out Salvador Perez pops out to first baseman Ty France. SD 8, KC 2

  • T6

    Flyout Manny Machado flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone. SD 8, KC 2

  • T6

    Strikeout Jackson Merrill strikes out swinging. SD 8, KC 2

  • T6

    Home Run Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (7) on a line drive to left field. SD 8, KC 2

  • T6

    Pop Out Luis Campusano pops out to first baseman Salvador Perez in foul territory. SD 7, KC 2

  • B5

    Strikeout Isaac Collins strikes out swinging. SD 7, KC 2

  • B5

    Strikeout Lane Thomas strikes out on a foul tip. SD 7, KC 2

  • B5

    Groundout Jac Caglianone grounds out, second baseman Luis Rengifo to first baseman Ty France. SD 7, KC 2

  • T5

    Groundout Jase Bowen grounds out, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 7, KC 2

  • T5

    Strikeout Luis Rengifo strikes out on a foul tip. SD 7, KC 2

  • T5

    Groundout Miguel Andujar grounds out, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 7, KC 2

  • B4

    Grounded Into DP Nick Loftin grounds into a double play, third baseman Manny Machado to second baseman Luis Rengifo to first baseman Ty France. Luke Maile out at 2nd. Nick Loftin out at 1st. SD 7, KC 2

  • B4

    Strikeout Carter Jensen strikes out swinging. SD 7, KC 2

  • B4

    Fielders Choice Royals challenged (force play), call on the field was overturned: Luke Maile reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Xander Bogaerts. Josh Rojas to 3rd. Tyler Tolbert to 2nd. SD 7, KC 2

  • B4

    Fielders Choice Padres challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Tyler Tolbert reaches on a fielder's choice. Josh Rojas to 2nd. Josh Rojas advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by third baseman Manny Machado. SD 7, KC 2

  • B4

    Single Josh Rojas singles on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. SD 7, KC 2

  • T4

    Flyout Xander Bogaerts flies out sharply to center fielder Lane Thomas. SD 7, KC 2

  • T4

    Flyout Ty France flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone. SD 7, KC 2

  • T4

    Groundout Manny Machado grounds out, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 7, KC 2

  • T4

    Home Run Jackson Merrill homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. SD 7, KC 2

  • B3

    Groundout Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Ty France. SD 6, KC 2

  • B3

    Double Isaac Collins doubles (17) on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Jac Caglianone scores. SD 6, KC 2

  • B3

    Flyout Lane Thomas flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. SD 6, KC 1

  • B3

    Double Jac Caglianone doubles (17) on a ground ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. SD 6, KC 1

  • B3

    Strikeout Nick Loftin strikes out swinging. SD 6, KC 1

  • T3

    Groundout Fernando Tatis Jr. grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 6, KC 1

  • T3

    Single Luis Campusano singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Jase Bowen scores. SD 6, KC 1

  • T3

    Double Jase Bowen doubles (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Xander Bogaerts scores. SD 5, KC 1

  • T3

    Lineout Luis Rengifo lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone. SD 4, KC 1

  • T3

    Groundout Miguel Andujar grounds out, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 4, KC 1

  • T3

    Double Xander Bogaerts doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. SD 4, KC 1

  • B2

    Flyout Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Jase Bowen. SD 4, KC 1

  • B2

    Single Luke Maile singles on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd. SD 4, KC 1

  • B2

    Forceout Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Tyler Tolbert grounds into a force out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to second baseman Luis Rengifo. Salvador Perez out at 2nd. Tyler Tolbert to 1st. SD 4, KC 1

  • B2

    Flyout Josh Rojas flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill. SD 4, KC 1

  • B2

    Walk Salvador Perez walks. SD 4, KC 1

  • T2

    Lineout Ty France lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins. SD 4, KC 1

  • T2

    Sac Fly Manny Machado out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Isaac Collins. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores. SD 4, KC 1

  • T2

    Single Jackson Merrill singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Luis Campusano scores. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 3rd. SD 3, KC 1

  • T2

    Single Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Luis Rengifo scores. Jase Bowen scores. Luis Campusano to 3rd. SD 2, KC 1

  • T2

    Walk Luis Campusano walks. SD 0, KC 1

  • T2

    Single Jase Bowen singles on a soft bunt ground ball to third baseman Josh Rojas. Luis Rengifo to 2nd. SD 0, KC 1

  • T2

    Single Luis Rengifo singles on a ground ball to shortstop Tyler Tolbert. SD 0, KC 1

  • T2

    Flyout Miguel Andujar flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone. SD 0, KC 1

  • B1

    Groundout Isaac Collins grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Ty France. SD 0, KC 1

  • B1

    Walk Lane Thomas walks. SD 0, KC 1

  • B1

    Home Run Jac Caglianone homers (16) on a fly ball to right field. SD 0, KC 1

  • B1

    Pop Out Nick Loftin pops out to first baseman Ty France. SD 0, KC 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Carter Jensen strikes out swinging. SD 0, KC 0

  • T1

    Flyout Xander Bogaerts flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone. SD 0, KC 0

  • T1

    Lineout Ty France lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Jackson Merrill to 3rd. SD 0, KC 0

  • T1

    Walk Manny Machado walks. Jackson Merrill to 2nd. SD 0, KC 0

  • T1

    Single Jackson Merrill singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. SD 0, KC 0

  • T1

    Groundout Fernando Tatis Jr. grounds out, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Salvador Perez. SD 0, KC 0