Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays

59-74, 23-44 Away

Final

64-69, 33-34 Home


KC
TOR

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	5	10	1
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	10	1

S. Lugo6-7

5.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

M. Scherzer1-7

5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 5 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- M. Scherzer pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Single
  Four-seam FB 93
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 1st
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- M. Scherzer pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 2nd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- M. Scherzer pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 3rd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- M. Scherzer pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 4th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- M. Scherzer pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 5th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- Tolbert at second base.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 6th
- B. Fisher pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- M. Fluharty pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- Witt Jr. to second on wild pitch by Fluharty, Isbel to third on wild pitch by Fluharty.
  4
  1
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
Blue JaysBottom 6th
- J. Schreiber pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- P. Sewald pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 7th
- C. Thomas pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- Kirk hit for Valenzuela
  4
  1
- Springer hit for Straw
  4
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- B. Little pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- Kirk catching.
  4
  1
- Cameron in left field.
  4
  1
- Pasquantino stole second.
  4
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 8th
- N. Pearson pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- T. Rogers pitching for TOR
  KC
  TOR
- Tolbert stole second.
  4
  1
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 9th
- S. Cruz pitching for KC
  KC
  TOR
- Bateman to second on fielder's indifference.
  5
  1
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Single	Four-seam FB	93

Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue Jays: Game Highlights

0:45

Max Scherzer unhappy after challenge confirms missed strike call

0:32

Salvador Perez hits an RBI single

0:23

Royals
5
Blue Jays
3

Game 1

26/8

Royals
Blue Jays

Game 2

27/8

Royals
Blue Jays

Game 3

28/8

Rogers Centre

12:07 AM, 26 August 2026

Toronto, Ontario

Attendance: 43,245

Game Time:2:58

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Carlos Torres
First Base Umpire - Nate Tomlinson
Second Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
Third Base Umpire - Jacob Metz

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	69	63	.523	-	W1
Cleveland	67	66	.504	2.5	W6
Minnesota	64	69	.481	5.5	L1
Detroit	62	70	.470	7	W1
Kansas City	59	74	.444	10.5	W9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	78	54	.591	-	L1
New York	74	57	.565	3.5	L1
Boston	73	59	.553	5	W5
Baltimore	64	68	.485	14	W1
Toronto	64	69	.481	14.5	L2

Minnesota Twins OF Byron Buxton exits loss with hip issue

Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton, 32, who has already been sent to the injured list twice this year for right hip injuries, exited his club's 4-2 loss to the Athletics Tuesday, appearing to injure the same hip in the bottom of the seventh inning.

Diamondbacks earn 40th comeback win to stay in playoff race

Diamondbacks rookie Ryan Waldschmidt entered Tuesday's game as a pinch hitter with two outs in the ninth and smashed a two-run, game-winning homer to stun the Cubs 5-4. It was Arizona's major-league-leading 40th comeback win of the season.

Ramírez has 5 RBIs and Kwan gets 5 hits to rally streaking Guardians past Angels 8-6 in 10 innings

— José Ramírez drove in five runs with three doubles, Steven Kwan had five singles and the streaking Cleveland Guardians overcame an early five-run deficit to beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-6 in 10 innings Tuesday night.

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