Kansas City Royals 9-2 Cincinnati Reds
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Kansas City Royals beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-2 at Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati on Mon, 1 Jun 2026.
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Kansas City Royals rout Cincinnati Reds 9-2
The Kansas City Royals blew out the Cincinnati Reds 9-2 on the road at Great American Ball Park on Monday 1 June.
A 4-run 1st inning did the damage.
Luinder Avila got the win, Lyon Richardson took the loss.
Lane Thomas went 3-for-5 with a homer and 4 RBI and Jac Caglianone went 2-for-4 with a homer and 2 RBI.
Hits: KC 13, CIN 6; errors 0-1.
Kansas City Royals move to 23-37; Cincinnati Reds fall to 30-29.
Attendance: 19,409.
Decisions
- Win: Luinder Avila
- Loss: Lyon Richardson
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Biggest moments
- Lane Thomas hits a grand slam (2) to left center field. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Jac Caglianone scores.
- Jac Caglianone homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
- Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.
- JJ Bleday homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field.
- Jac Caglianone walks. Carter Jensen to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
Questions
Who won Kansas City Royals vs Cincinnati Reds?
The Kansas City Royals, 9-2, on Mon, 1 Jun 2026.