San Diego Padres vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 KC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 |
Who won: Royals 6-1
The Kansas City Royals beat the San Diego Padres 6-1 on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Padres 2-0 in the 1st inning. Lane Thomas went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals. Fernando Tatis Jr. went 1-for-2 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Padres.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter JensenC | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .246 | .315 | .435 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .280 | .350 | .451 |
| Jac CaglianoneRF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .260 | .319 | .459 |
| Lane ThomasLF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .243 | .342 | .423 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .223 | .308 | .342 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .211 | .253 | .351 |
| Michael Massey2B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .268 | .308 | .426 |
| Nick Loftin3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .240 | .330 | .399 |
| Isaac CollinsLF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .240 | .343 | .360 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy DobnakSP | 4.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 96-60 | 1.93 | 96 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Steven CruzRP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 4.64 | 2 |
| Daniel Lynch IVRP | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26-16 | 2.23 | 26 |
| Beck WayRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-10 | 3.05 | 16 |
| Eli MorganRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 5.12 | 10 |
More from this season series: KC wins series 2-1
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