Kansas City Royals vs Colorado Rockies
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
 COL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Who won: Royals 16-3
The Kansas City Royals beat the Colorado Rockies 16-3 on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. The Royals lead the series 1-0. The Royals outscored the Rockies 5-0 in the 1st inning. Nick Loftin went 1-for-2 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Royals. Jordan Beck went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Rockies.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 0-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .800 |
| Jac CaglianoneRF | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .462 | .588 | .846 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .313 | .500 |
| Lane ThomasLF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .714 |
| Michael Massey2B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .538 | .600 | .846 |
| Brandon Drury2B | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .143 |
| Nick Loftin3B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .313 | .500 |
| Kevin Newman3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .385 |
| Dairon BlancoCF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .600 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Tyler TolbertSS | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .222 |
| Gavin CrossRF | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .600 |
| Elih MarreroC | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .333 |
| Carson RoccaforteCF | 0-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .286 |
| Connor KaiserSS | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .556 |
| Brett SquiresOF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.500 |
| Ramon RamirezC | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .429 | .200 |
| Abraham Toro1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .167 |
| John RaveRF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .200 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth LugoSP | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ----- | 3.60 | -- |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Cole RagansSP | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Eli MorganRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Mason BlackRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Frankie MozzicatoSP | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 9.00 | -- |
| Helcris OlivarezSP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 2.25 | -- |
