Kansas City Royals @ Cincinnati Reds

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

23-37, 8-20 Away

Cincinnati RedsRedsCIN

30-29, 15-15 Home

Pitchers

CIN

Stephen KolekRHP, #32

Chris PaddackRHP, #56

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
S. Kolek	3-1	3.48	0.94	31.0	23	19	6	4
C. Paddack	0-7	6.90	1.71	45.2	61	35	17	7

CIN

Home Runs

Salvador PerezC #13 - KC

9HR

.206AVG

25RBI

Elly De La CruzSS #44 - CIN

12HR

.280AVG

37RBI

Batting Average

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

.287AVG

.355OBP

.477SLG

Elly De La CruzSS #44 - CIN

.280AVG

.346OBP

.509SLG

Runs Batted In

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

26RBI

9HR

.287AVG

Elly De La CruzSS #44 - CIN

37RBI

12HR

.280AVG

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Maikel Garcia 3B	Day-To-Day	Jun 2
Anthony Simonelli SP	60-Day IL	Jun 5
Cole Ragans SP	15-Day IL	Jun 9
Javier Vaz 2B	60-Day IL	Jun 11
Tyson Guerrero RP	60-Day IL	Jun 11

Cincinnati Reds

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Dane Myers CF	Day-To-Day	Jun 2
Josh Staumont RP	7-Day IL	Jun 3
Connor Burns C	60-Day IL	Jun 7
Rhett Lowder SP	15-Day IL	Jun 9
Emilio Pagan RP	15-Day IL	Jun 12

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
KC	.237	230	469	56	.312	.378	4.50	1.41	240	489	.252	8-16
CIN	.230	258	456	73	.314	.395	4.78	1.46	268	452	.250	14-12

Royals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
6/1/26	@CIN	W9-2
5/31/26	@TEX	L6-3
5/30/26	@TEX	L7-6
5/29/26	@TEX	L9-1
5/27/26	vsNYY	L7-0

Reds Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
6/1/26	vsKC	L9-2
5/31/26	vsATL	W6-4
5/30/26	vsATL	L5-2
5/29/26	vsATL	L8-3
5/27/26	@NYM	L4-2

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Game 1

6/1

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6/2

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6/3

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	34	27	.557	-	L2
Chicago	32	28	.533	1.5	L1
Minnesota	28	33	.459	6	W1
Kansas City	23	37	.383	10.5	W1
Detroit	23	38	.377	11	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	36	21	.632	-	W2
St. Louis	31	27	.534	5.5	L1
Pittsburgh	32	28	.533	5.5	W3
Chicago	32	28	.533	5.5	L1
Cincinnati	30	29	.508	7	L1

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Stephen KolekRHP, #32

Chris PaddackRHP, #56

Salvador PerezC #13 - KC

Elly De La CruzSS #44 - CIN

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

Elly De La CruzSS #44 - CIN

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

Elly De La CruzSS #44 - CIN

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