@ Royals L 5–6
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
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6:40 PM – 9:39 PM
Kauffman Stadium
Baltimore Orioles @ Kansas City Royals
Final: 5–6
· Kauffman Stadium
· 2026-04-21
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| KC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Decisions
W: Lucas ErcegL: Ryan Helsley
Baltimore Orioles Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Ward - LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .281 | .386 | .438 |
| Gunnar Henderson - SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .198 | .281 | .465 |
| Adley Rutschman - C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .316 | .395 | .553 |
| Pete Alonso - DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .324 | .344 |
| Jeremiah Jackson - 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .297 | .321 | .527 |
| Weston Wilson - 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .300 | .462 | .400 |
| Leody Taveras - CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .313 | .421 | .500 |
| Coby Mayo - 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .262 | .246 |
| Samuel Basallo - 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .317 |
| Blaze Alexander - RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .185 | .254 | .204 |
| Colton Cowser - RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .163 | .250 | .184 |
a–Walked for Mayo in the 9th.
Baltimore Orioles Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Baz | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 98-62 | 5.08 |
| Grant Wolfram | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.70 |
| Rico Garcia | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18-13 | 0.75 |
| Ryan Helsley (L) | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22-9 | 2.79 |
Kansas City Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia - 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .274 | .346 | .400 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. - SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .371 | .367 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino - 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .143 | .229 | .242 |
| Salvador Perez - C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .180 | .221 | .315 |
| Carter Jensen - DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .258 | .333 | .515 |
| Michael Massey - 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .226 | .414 |
| Jac Caglianone - RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .254 | .329 | .380 |
| Isaac Collins - LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .183 | .269 | .250 |
| Kyle Isbel - CF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .333 | .431 |
Kansas City Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bubic | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 100-66 | 4.08 |
| Nick Mears | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-9 | 3.12 |
| Matt Strahm | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31-22 | 5.19 |
| Lucas Erceg (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-6 | 5.79 |
Game Info
Umpires: Home Plate: Brock Ballou · First Base: Adrian Johnson · Second Base: Paul Clemons · Third Base: Quinn Wolcott
WP: Baz 2; Helsley 2.
Pitch timer violations: Baz (pitcher).
Weather: 78 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 14 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 6:41 PM.
T: 2:59.
Att: 15,164.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
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