Kansas City Royals vs San Diego Padres

MLB

Royals

14-31

4-3

Final

Padres

20-24

Petco Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Royals 4-3

The Kansas City Royals beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Petco Park. The Royals win the series 2-1. Vinnie Pasquantino went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals. Jake Cronenworth went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Padres.

Recap · May 17

Pasquantino hits 2-run homer, Royals beat struggling Padres 4-3

What was left of the crowd of 32,416 at Petco Park on a gloomy afternoon loudly booed the San Diego Padres after Ha-Seong Kim made the last out of a dismal 4-3 loss to the lowly Kansas City Royals.

What it means

Season series: KC wins series 2-1.
Royals 8-14 on the road; Padres 11-13 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Royals5th in AL Cent

Steven Cruz RP
Personal
Out
Mitch Spence RP
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Connor Seabold RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Nick Loftin 3B
Personal
paternity
Tony Gonsolin SP
Illness
15-Day-IL

Padres2nd in NL West

Adrian Morejon RP
Shoulder, Soreness, left
Day-To-Day
Gavin Sheets 1B
Neck, Soreness
Day-To-Day
Jeremiah Estrada RP
Shoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Lucas Giolito SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Miguel Andujar DH
Wrist, Fracture, right
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Royals5th in AL Cent

Carlos Hernandez SP

Probable starter · 1-10, 5.27 ERA, 77 K, 1.33 WHIP

Lineup

1Bobby Witt Jr.SS
2Vinnie PasquantinoDH
3Salvador PerezC
4MJ MelendezRF
5Maikel Garcia3B
6Nick Pratto1B
7Michael Massey2B
8Nate EatonLF
9Jackie Bradley Jr.CF

Padres2nd in NL West

Yu Darvish SP

Probable starter · 8-10, 4.56 ERA, 141 K, 1.30 WHIP

Lineup

1Xander BogaertsSS
2Jake Cronenworth1B
3Fernando Tatis Jr.RF
4Juan SotoLF
5Matt CarpenterDH
6Ha-Seong Kim3B
7Rougned Odor2B
8Trent GrishamCF
9Austin NolaC

The series

KC wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Royals 5, Padres 4 (May 16)

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Game info

Venue: Petco Park, San Diego, California · Attendance 32,416
Officials: Alfonso Marquez (Home Plate Umpire), Ramon DeJesus (First Base Umpire), Lance Barrett (Second Base Umpire), Charlie Ramos (Third Base Umpire)