KC 3, CIN 4 | Jun 2, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, June 2, 2026•Great American Ball Park•74°F, Partly Cloudy

Royals

CIN

Reds

Final

WIN

Brock Burke

LOSS

John Schreiber

The Reds edged the Royals 4-3 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

⚾Noah Cameron7.0 IP, 1 ER, 8 K

★Spencer Steer2 HR, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Will Benson homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.

Weather: 74°F, Partly CloudyWind: 9 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 2:48Att: 25,824Venue: Great American Ball Park

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95.2%A

8 missed calls

+10.5% KC

+0.73 runs KC

Win Probability

CIN WinKC Win

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

Game 824511 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Lane ThomasLF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.218/.348/.309	102.2	.233	.213
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	3	0	0	0	2	1	.283/.356/.471	88.7	.130	.122
Salvador PerezC	4	1	1	0	1	0	.207/.260/.356	102.1	.091	.090
Carter JensenDH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.222/.303/.386	81.9	-	-
Vinnie Pasquantino1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.208/.297/.329	98.3	.107	.112
Nick Loftin3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.216/.330/.311	104.4	.485	.492
Jac CaglianoneRF	3	0	0	1	1	1	.238/.312/.395	111.5	.191	.172
Kyle IsbelCF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.242/.292/.362	78.9	-	-
Michael Massey2B	4	0	1	2	0	2	.250/.273/.450	93.5	.164	.150
Bench
Starling MarteDH	4	1	1	0	0	1	.262/.324/.311	104.6	.550	.867
Tyler TolbertLF	2	0	1	0	2	1	.222/.364/.222
Totals	35	3	5	3	8	11	-	-	-	-

TB:5

RBI:Massey 2; Caglianone

SB:Caglianone; Jr. 2

Team LOB:12

Cincinnati Reds

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Nathaniel Lowe1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.256/.338/.535	73.8	-

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Noah Cameron	7.0	1	1	1	0	8	1	87-61	85.9	4.22
Matt StrahmH	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	13-10	85.9	4.15
Lucas ErcegBS	1.0	1	1	1	2	2	1	24-12	91.2	6.45
John SchreiberL	0.1	1	1	0	0	1	0	10-7	89.4	2.70
Totals	9.1	4	4	3	2	11	3	134-90	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Cameron 87-61; Strahm 13-10; Erceg 24-12; Schreiber 10-7

Groundouts-flyouts:Cameron 7-6; Strahm 0-3; Erceg 0-1; Schreiber 0-0

Cincinnati Reds

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Andrew Abbott	6.0	5	3	3	4	5	0	105-65	86.9	4.06

Top 4 • KC

3-0

Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dane Myers. Starling Marte scores. Nick Loftin scores. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd.

EV: 93.5 mph18 ftLA: -6°

1-0

Jac Caglianone grounds out, pitcher Andrew Abbott to second baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Sal Stewart. Salvador Perez scores. Starling Marte to 3rd. Nick Loftin to 2nd.

EV: 98.3 mph16 ftLA: -10°

Bot 5 • CIN

3-1

Spencer Steer homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 106.3 mph💣 420 ftLA: 28°

Bot 8 • CIN

3-2

Spencer Steer homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field.

EV: 99.6 mph💣 374 ftLA: 27°

Bot 9 • CIN

3-3

Will Benson homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 99.9 mph💣 360 ftLA: 26°

Bot 10 • CIN

3-4

Blake Dunn singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Spencer Steer scores.

EV: 76.4 mph190 ftLA: 15°

Bench
Dane MyersCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.238/.343/.381	104.8	.162	.175
Tyler StephensonC	3	0	0	0	0	2	.189/.287/.311	86.9	.006	.005
Matt McLainSS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.196/.295/.322	81.5	.185	.166
Andrew AbbottP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tejay AntoneP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Sam MollP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Zach MaxwellP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Brock BurkeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

Kansas City Royals

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Cincinnati Reds

Game Notes