Arizona Diamondbacks vs Kansas City Royals Final Score

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Arizona DiamondbacksARI

2–5

Final

Kansas City RoyalsKC

Kauffman Stadium

Team Season Average

ARIKC

Batting

4.42

R/G

4.27

0.242

AVG

0.247

0.314

OBP

0.316

0.393

SLG

0.401

0.707

OPS

0.718

0.97

HR/G

1.04

8.10

H/G

8.28

142

152

116

Pitching

4.09

ERA

4.67

1.28

WHIP

1.39

6.98

K/9

7.41

3.03

BB/9

3.67

4.05

RA/G

4.58

0.248

OPP AVG

0.258

1007

1059

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (KC)	Total	ARI ML	KC ML
DDraftKings	+1.5	8.5	-120	+100
FFanDuel	+1.5	8.5	-120	+102
BBetMGM	+1.5	8.5	-120	+100
CCaesars	+1.5	8.5	-120	+102
BBetOnline	+1.5	8.5	-116	+105
BBetRivers	+1.5	9	-117	+104
BBetus	+1.5	8.5	-116	+106
BBovada	+1.5	8.5	-116	-104
FFanatics	+1.5	8.5	-120	+100
LLowVig	+1.5	8.5	-116	+105
MMyBookie	+1.5	8.5	-119	+101

Game Information

Kauffman Stadium

Stadium

Sep 9, 2026

11:40 PM UTC

Gametime weather

Partly cloudy

Wind 7 mph

79°

Lineups

ARI

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
ARI	16th	14th
KC	21st	25th

Matchup

ARIKC

78-68Record64-82
53.4%Win %43.8%
41-31Home record38-36
37-37Road record26-46
6-4Last 103-7
4Streak-2
+2Run diff-91
28-18Division23-23
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
ARI	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
KC	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	—	5

Team Stats

ARIStatKC

2Runs5
9Hits7
1Errors0
1Home runs2
2RBI4
0Stolen bases1
6K (bat)5
5K (pit)6
3BB (pit)4

Player Stats

ARI — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Ketel Marte2B	5	0	1	0	1	0
Tim Tawa1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jordan LawlarCF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Geraldo PerdomoSS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
James McCannC	3	0	0	0	0	0
Nolan Arenado3B	3	1	2	1	1	1
Lars NootbaarDH	2	0	0	0	0	1
Ildemaro Vargas1B	2	0	1	0	0	2
Gabriel MorenoC	1	0	0	0	0	0
Adrian Del CastilloDH	1	0	0	0	0	0

ARI — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Michael SorokaSP	4.0	3	3	3	1	4
Zac GallenSP	3.1	4	2	1	2	1
Derek LawRP	0.2	0	0	0	0	0

KC — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	4	1	2	1	3	0
Michael Massey2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Salvador PerezDH	4	0	0	0	0	0
John RaveRF	3	1	1	0	0	0
Kyle IsbelCF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Carter JensenC	3	2	1	1	1	1
Isaac CollinsLF	3	1	1	0	0	0
Vinnie Pasquantino1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Loftin3B	2	0	0	0	0	1

KC — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Daniel Lynch IVRP	5.0	4	2	2	2	3
Jose CuasRP	1.0	1	0	0	1	1
Anthony GoseRP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
Nate PearsonRP	1.0	1	0	0	1	1
Craig KimbrelRP	1.0	2	0	0	0	1

Scoring Summary

82 events · 6 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Vargas walked.
0-0
Top
Marte flied out to left.
0-0
Top
Perdomo doubled to left, Vargas to third.
0-0
Top
Arenado grounded into fielder's choice to third, Perdomo to third, Vargas out at home.
0-0
Top
Tawa grounded out to pitcher.
0-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Jensen lined out to right.
0-0
Bottom
Witt Jr. lined out to right.
0-0
Bottom
Pasquantino walked.
0-0
Bottom
Perez flied out to center.
0-0

Inning 2 Top

Top
Gurriel Jr. struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
McCann struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
Lawlar flied out to right.
0-0

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Massey struck out swinging.
0-0
Bottom
Loftin lined out to left.
0-0
Bottom
Rave reached on infield single to first.
0-0
Bottom
Isbel singled to center, Rave to second.
0-0
Bottom
Rave scored on throwing error by catcher McCann, Isbel safe at second on error.
0-1
Bottom
Rave stole third, Rave scored on throwing error by catcher McCann, Isbel to second.
0-1
Bottom
Collins grounded out to third.
0-1

Inning 3 Top

Top
Nootbaar flied out to center.
0-1
Top
Vargas walked.
0-1
Top
Marte lined out to left.
0-1
Top
Perdomo grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Vargas out at second.
0-1

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Jensen homered to right center (416 feet).
0-2
Bottom
Witt Jr. singled to center.
0-2
Bottom
Pasquantino grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Witt Jr. out at second.
0-2
Bottom
Perez flied out to left.
0-2

Inning 4 Top

Top
Arenado homered to left (430 feet).
1-2
Top
Tawa lined out to right.
1-2
Top
Gurriel Jr. lined out to right.
1-2
Top
McCann struck out swinging.
1-2

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Massey lined out to center.
1-2
Bottom
Loftin walked.
1-2
Bottom
Law relieved Gallen
1-2
Bottom
Rave grounded into fielder's choice to second, Loftin out at second.
1-2
Bottom
Rave caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
1-2

Inning 5 Top

Top
Lawlar singled to center.
1-2
Top
Nootbaar hit sacrifice bunt to pitcher, Lawlar to second.
1-2
Top
Vargas flied out to right, Lawlar to third.
1-2
Top
Marte singled to left, Lawlar scored.
2-2
Top
Perdomo grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Marte out at second.
2-2

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Soroka relieved Law
2-2
Bottom
Isbel struck out swinging.
2-2
Bottom
Collins singled to left.
2-2
Bottom
Jensen walked, Collins to second.
2-2
Bottom
Witt Jr. homered to left center (394 feet), Collins scored and Jensen scored.
2-5
Bottom
Pasquantino struck out swinging.
2-5
Bottom
Perez flied out to center.
2-5

Inning 6 Top

Top
Cuas relieved Lynch IV
2-5
Top
Arenado walked.
2-5
Top
Tawa singled to center, Arenado to second.
2-5
Top
Gurriel Jr. struck out swinging.
2-5
Top
McCann grounded out to second, Tawa to second, Arenado to third.
2-5
Top
Lawlar grounded out to shortstop.
2-5

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Massey singled to right.
2-5
Bottom
Loftin struck out looking.
2-5
Bottom
Rave struck out swinging.
2-5
Bottom
Isbel flied out to left.
2-5

Inning 7 Top

Top
Gose relieved Cuas
2-5
Top
Nootbaar flied out to center.
2-5
Top
Vargas reached on infield single to shortstop.
2-5
Top
Marte popped out to shortstop.
2-5
Top
Perdomo fouled out to first.
2-5

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Collins grounded out to second.
2-5
Bottom
Jensen popped out to shortstop.
2-5
Bottom
Witt Jr. fouled out to first.
2-5

Inning 8 Top

Top
Kimbrel relieved Gose
2-5
Top
Arenado singled to left.
2-5
Top
Tawa grounded into double play, third to second to first, Arenado out at second.
2-5
Top
Gurriel Jr. singled to center.
2-5
Top
Del Castillo hit for McCann
2-5
Top
Del Castillo struck out swinging.
2-5

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Del Castillo catching.
2-5
Bottom
Pasquantino lined out to center.
2-5
Bottom
Perez grounded out to shortstop.
2-5
Bottom
Massey grounded out to second.
2-5

Inning 9 Top

Top
Pearson relieved Kimbrel
2-5
Top
Lawlar singled to center.
2-5
Top
Nootbaar walked, Lawlar to second.
2-5
Top
Moreno hit for Vargas
2-5
Top
Moreno struck out swinging.
2-5
Top
Marte grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Nootbaar out at second.
2-5

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Kansas City Royals: Final Score & Recap

The Kansas City Royals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-2 in this MLB game at Kauffman Stadium on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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