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.
Team stats
SDKC 6Hits9
1Home runs2
1RBI6
5Walks2
5Strikeouts8
17Left on base13
6.75ERA1.00
8Pitcher strikeouts5
116Pitches150
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