Arizona Diamondbacks vs Kansas City Royals

MLB

Diamondbacks

78-69

2-5

Final

Royals

65-82

Kauffman Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
ARI	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
KC	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	X	5

Who won: Royals 5-2

The Kansas City Royals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-2 on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. The Diamondbacks win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Diamondbacks 3-1 in the 5th inning. Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Royals. Nolan Arenado went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Diamondbacks.

ARI

Batting	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ildemaro Vargas1B	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	18	.251	.294	.379
Ketel Marte2B	1-5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	15	.251	.318	.443
Geraldo PerdomoSS	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	16	.250	.358	.365
Nolan Arenado3B	2-3	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	11	.236	.313	.429
Tim Tawa1B	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	16	.247	.304	.401
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	18	.207	.251	.288
James McCannC	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	.290	.322	.442
Jordan LawlarCF	2-4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	15	.258	.327	.416
Lars NootbaarLF	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	.236	.339	.376
Bench
Gabriel MorenoC	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.299	.377	.464
Adrian Del CastilloDH	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.196	.249	.313