Kansas City Royals vs Cincinnati Reds
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
 CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Who won: Royals 9-2
The Kansas City Royals beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-2 on Monday, June 1, 2026 at Great American Ball Park. The Royals win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Reds 4-1 in the 1st inning. Lane Thomas went 3-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Royals. JJ Bleday went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Reds.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter JensenC | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .223 | .305 | .389 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .287 | .355 | .477 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | .213 | .303 | .336 |
| Jac CaglianoneRF | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .242 | .310 | .401 |
| Isaac CollinsLF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .216 | .332 | .315 |
| Lane ThomasLF | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .226 | .354 | .321 |
| Michael Massey2B | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .250 | .274 | .457 |
| Nick Loftin3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .214 | .326 | .314 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .243 | .294 | .365 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luinder AvilaSP | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 86-45 | 4.44 | 86 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| John SchreiberRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11-5 | 2.74 | 11 |
| Alex LangeRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9-8 | 4.50 | 9 |
| Mason BlackRP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 2.08 | 15 |
| Eli MorganRP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25-16 | 5.51 | 25 |
