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Kansas City Royals @ Cincinnati Reds

2026-06-01 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 19409 · 74°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 6 mph, L To R · 2:43

Kansas City Royals defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–2. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Lane Thomas hits a grand slam (2) to left center field. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Jac Caglianone scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Lane Thomas hits a grand slam (2) to left center field. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Jac Caglianone scores — worth 28% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	4	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	9	13
CIN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	1

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carter Jensen C	4	1	0	0	1	1
Bobby Witt SS	3	2	1	0	1	0
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	4	0	2	1	1	0
Jac Caglianone DH	4	2	2	2	1	1
Isaac Collins LF	5	0	1	0	0	3
Lane Thomas RF	5	2	3	4	0	0
Michael Massey 2B	5	1	3	1	0	1
Nick Loftin 3B	3	1	1	1	1	0
Kyle Isbel CF	5	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Will Benson CF	1	0	0	0	1	0
Blake Dunn CF	3	0	0	0	0	1
JJ Bleday LF	4	1	1	1	1	3
Sal Stewart 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eugenio Suarez DH	3	0	1	0	1	1
Nathaniel Lowe 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Spencer Steer RF	3	0	1	0	1	1
Tyler Stephenson C	4	0	0	0	0	2
Edwin Arroyo 2B	4	1	1	0	0	3
Matt McLain SS	3	0	1	1	1	1