Kansas City Royals

American League Central5th in American League Central, 16.0 GBAmerican League

Record: 69-93 (.426)Run diff: -120GB: 16.0Wild card: 10thStreak: W1

Win%26th in MLB

42.6%

On-base Plus Slugging

ERA27th in MLB

4.77

Earned Run Average

Next Games

No upcoming games scheduled.

Lineup & Pitching

Finalvs CLE, Sep 27, 2026W 3-2Game details

Last five starts

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Starting positions from MLB. Field placement is illustrative; DH is off the field.

Batting order

H-AB, result

Maikel Garcia3B1-2, 2 BB, R

Bobby Witt Jr.SS0-4, K

Jac CaglianoneRF2-4, 2B, K

Salvador PerezDH1-3, RBI

↳

Josh RojasPHHit for Salvador Perez0-1, K

Vinnie Pasquantino1B2-4, 2 HR, K, 2 RBI, 2 R

Isaac CollinsLF1-3, BB

Tyler Tolbert2B0-4, 2 K

Kyle IsbelCF2-4, K

Luke MaileC0-3

Pitching, 27 outs

Kauffman Stadium, Sep 27, 3:10 PM ET

Daniel Lynch IVStarter5.1 IP2 ER2 K0 BB

Nolan HoffmanRelief0.2 IP0 ER1 K0 BB

Connor ThomasRelief1.1 IP0 ER1 K0 BB

Nate PearsonReliefW0.2 IP0 ER0 K1 BB

Lucas ErcegReliefSV1.0 IP0 ER1 K0 BB

Did not pitch

Spencer Bivens Noah Cameron Jose Cuas Randy Dobnak Anthony Gose Alex Lange Seth Lugo James McArthur Michael Wacha

Bench

Carter Jensen Matthew Lugo Michael Massey John Rave

Source: MLB recorded boxscore. The field shows the starting lineup; replacements are listed below each batting slot. Updated Oct 27, 2026 4:15 AM ET.

Standings

Full standings

Record **69-93 (.426)**Through Sep 27, 2026
DIV	WC	GB	STRK
5th	10th	16.0	W1

DIV: rank in division
WC: wild card rank
GB: games behind division leader
STRK: current streak, W wins or L losses

Leaders

2026

Updated Oct 30, 5:35 AM ET

Roster

33 players on the 2026 roster, grouped by position and sorted by jersey number. No injured-list entries are included in this roster snapshot.

KC roster5 position groups, 33 players
#	Player	Pos	Status
Pitchers 20
34	Anthony Gose	P	Active
35	Nolan Hoffman	P	Active
36	Tony Gonsolin	P	Active
38	Ryan Bergert	P	Active
41	Daniel Lynch IV	P	Active
44	Beck Way	P	Active
45	Carlos Duran	P	Active
50	Connor Thomas	P	Active
52	Michael Wacha	P	Active
54	Mitch Spence	P	Active
59	Ben Kudrna	P	Active
60	Lucas Erceg	P	Active
61	Nate Pearson	P	Active
62	Randy Dobnak	P	Active
63	Steven Zobac	P	Active
65	Noah Cameron	P	Active
66	James McArthur	P	Active
67	Seth Lugo	P	Active
74	Jose Cuas	P	Active
76	Spencer Bivens	P	Active
Catchers 1
22	Carter Jensen	C	Active
Infielders 6
2	Tyler Tolbert	SS	Active
7	Bobby Witt Jr.	SS	Active
9	Vinnie Pasquantino	1B	Active
11	Maikel Garcia	3B	Active
12	Nick Loftin	3B	Active
19	Michael Massey	2B	Active
Outfielders 5
1	Isaac Collins	LF	Active
14	Jac Caglianone	RF	Active
16	John Rave	RF	Active
24	Matthew Lugo	LF	Active
28	Kyle Isbel	CF	Active
Designated hitters 1
13	Salvador Perez	DH	Active

POS: primary position
B/T: bats / throws
IL: injured list

Team Stats

KC record: 69-93 (42.6%) over 162 games, scoring 690 runs and allowing 810 for a -120 run differential.

Record69-932026 season

Games162played

Win%42.6%winning percentage

Run diff-120runs scored minus allowed

HittingTeam totals, 2026
Team	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HR	R
KC	0.248	0.316	0.402	0.718	170	690

AVG: batting average
OBP: on-base percentage
SLG: slugging percentage
OPS: on-base plus slugging
HR: home runs
R: runs scored

PitchingTeam totals, 2026
Team	ERA	WHIP	SO	RA
KC	4.77	1.41	1,173	810

ERA: earned run average
WHIP: walks plus hits per inning pitched
SO: strikeouts
RA: runs allowed

Schedule

194 games on the 2026 schedule. Regular season: 162 played (69-93), 0 still to come. Also listed: Spring Training (31), Exhibition Game (1). Times in ET.