vs. Marlins W 7–3
Thursday, September 3, 2026
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6:40 PM – 9:16 PM
Kauffman Stadium
Miami Marlins @ Kansas City Royals
Final: 3–7
· Kauffman Stadium
· 2026-09-03
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | 11 | 0 |
Decisions
W: Michael WachaL: Sandy Alcantara
Kansas City Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen - C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .316 | .442 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. - SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .283 | .359 | .447 |
| Jac Caglianone - 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .333 | .497 |
| Salvador Perez - 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .221 | .266 | .375 |
| Tyler Tolbert - RF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .375 | .430 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino - DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .329 | .375 |
| Michael Massey - 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .312 | .445 |
| Josh Rojas - 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .284 | .363 |
| Nick Loftin - 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .330 | .393 |
| Isaac Collins - LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .228 | .326 | .347 |
| Kyle Isbel - CF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .282 | .354 |
a–Struck out for Rojas, J in the 7th.
1–Ran for Perez, S in the 8th.
1–Ran for Perez, S in the 8th.
Kansas City Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wacha (W) | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 96-62 | 3.36 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-5 | 3.89 |
| Nate Pearson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-9 | 2.19 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-10 | 4.27 |
Miami Marlins Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heriberto Hernández - LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .232 | .316 | .472 |
| Kyle Stowers - 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .247 | .333 | .471 |
| Deyvison De Los Santos - 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .444 |
| Otto Lopez - SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .302 | .338 | .441 |
| Griffin Conine - RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .249 | .351 | .478 |
| Javier Sanoja - 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .328 | .428 |
| Jakob Marsee - CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .210 | .330 | .330 |
| Agustín Ramírez - DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .230 | .325 | .339 |
| Joe Mack - C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .234 | .286 | .406 |
| Graham Pauley - 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .198 | .230 | .345 |
Miami Marlins Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Alcantara (L) | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 98-66 | 3.54 |
| Cade Gibson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-11 | 5.71 |
| Tyler Zuber | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-6 | 4.50 |
| Dax Fulton | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 4.32 |
Game Info
Umpires: Home Plate: Chris Guccione · First Base: James Jean · Second Base: Charlie Ramos · Third Base: Nestor Ceja
WP: Wacha.
HBP: Stowers (by Kimbrel).
Pitch timer violations: Kimbrel (pitcher).
Weather: 97 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 9 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 6:40 PM.
T: 2:36.
Att: 10,803.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
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