Kansas City Royals 5-2 Cincinnati Reds
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Kansas City Royals beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 at Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati on Wed, 3 Jun 2026.
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Kansas City Royals beat Cincinnati Reds 5-2
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on the road at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday 3 June.
A 3-run 9th inning did the damage.
Daniel Lynch IV got the win, Tony Santillan took the loss and Alex Lange earned the save.
Vinnie Pasquantino went 2-for-4 with a homer and 2 RBI and Nick Loftin went 1-for-4 with a homer and 2 RBI.
Hits: KC 9, CIN 8; errors 0-1.
Kansas City Royals move to 24-38; Cincinnati Reds fall to 31-30.
Attendance: 15,959.
Decisions
- Win: Daniel Lynch IV
- Loss: Tony Santillan
- Save: Alex Lange
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Biggest moments
- Michael Massey singles on a line drive to right fielder Will Benson. Tyler Tolbert scores.
- Blake Dunn homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Matt McLain scores.
- Vinnie Pasquantino homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
- Nick Loftin homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Michael Massey scores.
- Tyler Stephenson grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Will Benson out at 2nd. Tyler Stephenson out at 1st.
Questions
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The Kansas City Royals, 5-2, on Wed, 3 Jun 2026.