The Kansas City Royals defeated the San Diego Padres 10-1 on March 12, 2026 at Peoria Stadium. A crowd of 6,052 witnessed the Kansas City Royals secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| KC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 0 |
Umpires
Bryan Van Vranken (Home Plate Umpire), Nic Lentz (First Base Umpire), Charlie Ramos (Second Base Umpire), Willie Traynor (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | Blake Hunt | C | Day-To-Day | Oblique – Not Specified | 2026-03-13 |
| SD | Jason Adam | RP | Day-To-Day | Quadriceps – Surgery | 2026-03-17 |
| SD | Joe Musgrove | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow | 2026-03-19 |
| SD | Sung-Mun Song | 3B | Day-To-Day | Oblique – Soreness | 2026-03-23 |
| SD | Yuki Matsui | RP | Out | Groin – Soreness | 2026-03-26 |
| KC | James McArthur | RP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-13 |
| KC | Michael Massey | 2B | Out | Calf – Strain | 2026-03-17 |
| KC | Stephen Kolek | SP | Out | Oblique – Strain | 2026-03-27 |
| KC | Alec Marsh | SP | 60-Day-IL | Shoulder – Surgery | 2027-02-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 19 | .316 | .435 | .342 | .777 |
| SD | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | .161 | .212 | .323 | .535 |
Kansas City Royals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lane Thomas | DH | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .290 | .313 | .548 |
| 1 | Hyungchan Um | DH | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| 2 | Kameron Misner | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .400 | .571 |
| 3 | Nick Loftin | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 | .400 | .654 |
| 3 | Erick Torres | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | Josh Rojas | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .286 | .394 | .607 |
| 4 | Justin Johnson | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 5 | Luca Tresh | C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .350 | .667 |
| 5 | Canyon Brown | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .182 | .364 |
| 6 | Gavin Cross | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .280 | .333 | .520 |
| 6 | Tyler Gentry | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .300 |
| 7 | Connor Kaiser | 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .304 | .360 | .391 |
| 7 | Colton Becker | 2B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 |
| 8 | Daniel Vazquez | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .348 | .250 |
| 8 | Jack Pineda | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .417 | .300 |
| 9 | Dustin Dickerson | 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .583 | 1.000 |
| 9 | Brett Squires | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 | .333 | .923 |
Kansas City Royals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bubic | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 52— | 1.13 |
| Nick Mears | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20— | 7.20 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10— | 0.00 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13— | 2.08 |
| Hector Neris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7— | 7.50 |
| Eli Morgan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7— | 1.35 |
| Brandon Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21— | 11.57 |
San Diego Padres Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Cronenworth | SS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .346 | .433 | .577 |
| 1 | Jase Bowen | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .545 |
| 2 | Ramon Laureano | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .292 | .320 | .625 |
| 2 | Carlos Rodriguez | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .385 | .318 |
| 3 | Miguel Andujar | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .405 | .500 |
| 3 | Pablo Reyes | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .444 | .409 |
| 4 | Jackson Merrill | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .313 | .600 |
| 4 | Nick Schnell | CF | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .348 | .800 |
| 5 | Nick Castellanos | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .412 | .464 |
| 5 | Mason McCoy | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .233 | .259 |
| 6 | Ty France | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .367 | .424 | .500 |
| 6 | Nick Solak | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .344 | .382 | .594 |
| 7 | Gavin Sheets | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .387 | .304 |
| 8 | Freddy Fermin | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .409 | .409 | .682 |
| 9 | Samad Taylor | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .310 | .346 |
San Diego Padres Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| German Marquez | 1.2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 56— | 12.15 |
| Sam Whiting | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17— | 0.00 |
| Adrian Morejon | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23— | 3.60 |
| JP Sears | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 77— | 8.44 |
| David Morgan | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18— | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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