BAL 7, KC 5 | Apr 20, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Monday, April 20, 2026•Kauffman Stadium•72°F, Clear

BAL

Orioles

Royals

Final

WIN

Anthony Nunez

LOSS

Alex Lange

The Orioles defeated the Royals 7-5.

★Leody Taveras4 RBI

★Salvador Perez3-for-6, 0 RBI

★Nick Loftin3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 12: Leody Taveras hits a grand slam (2) to center field. Samuel Basallo scores. Jeremiah Jackson scores. Weston Wilson scores.

Weather: 72°F, ClearWind: 13 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 11:40 PM UTCT: 3:50Att: 13,589Venue: Kauffman Stadium

Ump Audit

Quinn Wolcott

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93.8%B

14 missed calls

+28.4% BAL

+0.90 runs KC

Win Probability

KC WinBAL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	7	6	0
KC	0

Game 824125 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Baltimore Orioles

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Gunnar HendersonSS	4	0	0	0	2	3	.196/.282/.464	102.3	.594	.554
Taylor WardLF	4	0	1	0	2	0	.293/.394/.457	105.6	.234	.376
Dylan BeaversDH	5	1	1	1	0	1	.211/.292/.281	106.2	.336	.323
Coby Mayo1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	.148/.258/.185	-	-	-
Samuel BasalloC	3	1	2	2	2	0	.167/.275/.317	104	.812	.1041
Jeremiah Jackson2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.296/.311/.535	107.7	.331	.330
Weston Wilson3B	2	1	0	0	1	2	.286/.444/.429	80.9	-	-
Leody TaverasCF	5	1	1	4	0	1	.341/.453/.545	105.8	.309	.543
Blaze AlexanderRF	5	1	0	0	0	3	.192/.250/.212	109.3	.157	.146
Bench
Pete Alonso1B	4	0	0	0	1	2	.198/.317/.326	103.1	.063	.057
Colton CowserRF	2	0	0	0	0	2	.167/.255/.188	-
Totals	39	7	6	7	8	14	-	-	-	-

HR:Taveras (12th off Lange, 3 on, 0 out)

2B:Ward

TB:10

RBI:Basallo 2; Taveras 4; Beavers

GIDP:Jackson

Team LOB:7

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Maikel Garcia3B	6	0	3	0	0	1	.272/.333/.402	104	.276

Pitching

Baltimore Orioles

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kyle Bradish	5.1	10	1	1	3	7	1	104-63	90.1	3.96
Rico Garcia	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	16-10	88.9	0.00
Grant Wolfram	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	17-8	93.7	2.89
Yennier Cano	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17-11	91	1.23
Ryan Helsley	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12-7	90.5	1.93
Anthony NunezW	2.0	1	1	0	1	1	0	25-15	89.3	1.59
Cameron Foster	1.0	2	3	2	1	1	0	20-13	93.3	9.82
Totals	12.0	14	5	3	6	13	1	211-127	-	-

WP:Bradish

HBP:Jensen (by Wolfram)

Inherited runners-scored:Garcia 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Bradish 104-63; Garcia 16-10; Wolfram 17-8; Cano 17-11; Helsley 12-7; Nunez 25-15; Foster 20-13

Groundouts-flyouts:Bradish 3-4; Garcia 0-2; Wolfram 1-0; Cano 3-0; Helsley 1-0; Nunez 2-2; Foster 1-1

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Seth Lugo	7.0	1	0	0	4	7	0	93-59	86.6	1.15

Game Notes

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T4Replay review: Pete Alonso challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Pete Alonso called out on strikes.

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T9Replay review: Carter Jensen challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Gunnar Henderson walks.

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T12Replay review: Gunnar Henderson challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Gunnar Henderson called out on strikes.

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B1Wild pitch by Kyle Bradish

Bot 2 • KC

0-1

Jac Caglianone homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 109.7 mph💣 437 ftLA: 25°

Top 9 • BAL

1-1

Samuel Basallo singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Dylan Beavers scores. Pete Alonso to 3rd.

EV: 103.7 mph228 ftLA: 10°

Top 11 • BAL

2-1

Dylan Beavers singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Blaze Alexander scores.

EV: 95.5 mph244 ftLA: 18°

Bot 11 • KC

2-2

Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Ward. Isaac Collins scores.

EV: 82.7 mph249 ftLA: 19°

Top 12 • BAL

7-2

Leody Taveras hits a grand slam (2) to center field. Samuel Basallo scores. Jeremiah Jackson scores. Weston Wilson scores.

EV: 105.8 mph💣 419 ftLA: 29°

3-2

Samuel Basallo singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Coby Mayo scores.

EV: 104.0 mph258 ftLA: 10°

Bot 12 • KC

7-5

Nick Loftin doubles (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Taylor Ward. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Salvador Perez scores. Lane Thomas scores.

EV: 97.3 mph31 ftLA: -3°

Inherited runners-scored:Schreiber 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Lugo 93-59; Strahm 20-14; Erceg 32-17; IV 12-9; Schreiber 12-6; Lange 31-19

Groundouts-flyouts:Lugo 4-8; Strahm 0-0; Erceg 2-0; IV 1-1; Schreiber 2-0; Lange 0-1

Bench
Carter JensenC	4	0	1	0	0	1	.238/.310/.492	94.3	.198	.189
Michael Massey2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.154/.185/.231	96.6	.115	.148
Jac CaglianoneRF	4	1	1	1	1	1	.269/.347/.403	109.7	.371	.707
Seth LugoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Matt StrahmP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Lucas ErcegP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Daniel Lynch IVP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
John SchreiberP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Alex LangeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-