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Kansas City Royals @ Cincinnati Reds

2026-02-24 · Spring Training · Day game · Att: 2429 · 79°F, Sunny · Wind 4 mph, In From RF · 2:21

Cincinnati Reds defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Josh Rojas homers (2) on a line drive to right center field. Michael Massey scores. Cincinnati Reds took the lead in the 9th — Michael Toglia singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kameron Misner. Leo Balcazar scores. Cam Collier to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Leo Balcazar singles on a line drive to center fielder Carson Roccaforte. Sal Stewart to 3rd — worth 31% in win probability.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	6
CIN	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	5	11	1

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carson Roccaforte CF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Isaac Collins LF	3	0	0	0	0	2
Carter Jensen C	3	0	0	0	0	1
Canyon Brown C	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brett Squires 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Loftin 1B	2	0	0	0	1	1
Colton Becker 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jac Caglianone RF	3	1	1	1	0	0
Jack Pineda 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Newman SS	3	1	2	0	0	0
Michael Massey DH	3	1	1	0	0	2
Blake Mitchell DH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Drew Waters LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Rojas 2B	2	1	2	3	0	0
Kameron Misner RF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Abraham Toro 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tyler Tolbert CF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Connor Kaiser SS	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sal Stewart PH	1	1	1	0	0	0
TJ Friedl DH	3	0	1	1	1	0
Matt McLain 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Leo Balcazar 2B	1	1	1	0	0	0
Elly De La Cruz SS	3	1	1	1	0	2
Edwin Arroyo SS	2	0	1	1	0	0
Eugenio Suarez 3B	3	1	2	1	0	1
Cam Collier 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Toglia 1B	2	0	1	1	0	0
Spencer Steer 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Will Benson LF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tyler Callihan LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Stephenson C	2	1	0	0	1	0
Will Banfield C	1	0	1	0	0	0
Noelvi Marte RF	2	0	1	0	1	0
Blake Dunn RF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dane Myers CF	1	0	0	0	2	0
Garrett Hampson CF	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Andrew Pérez	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
Hunter Patteson	1.0	0	0	0	2	0
Carlos Estevez	1.0	2	2	2	0	0
Hector Neris	1.0	0	0	0	1	0
Jonathan Heasley	0.1	4	2	2	0	0
Dennis Colleran Jr.	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Daniel Lynch	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
Michael Wacha	2.0	3	1	1	3	3

Cincinnati Reds — pitching