The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Kansas City Royals 11-5 on March 13, 2026 at Surprise Stadium. A crowd of 8,311 witnessed the Arizona Diamondbacks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| ARI | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 4 |
Umpires
Mark Ripperger (Home Plate Umpire), Nate Tomlinson (First Base Umpire), Jonathan Parra (Second Base Umpire), Louie Krupa (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | James McArthur | RP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-14 |
| KC | Isaac Collins | LF | Day-To-Day | Side – Soreness | 2026-03-15 |
| KC | Michael Massey | 2B | Out | Calf – Strain | 2026-03-17 |
| KC | Stephen Kolek | SP | Out | Oblique – Strain | 2026-03-27 |
| ARI | Pavin Smith | 1B | Day-To-Day | Forearm – Soreness | 2026-03-16 |
| ARI | Gabriel Moreno | C | Day-To-Day | Forearm – Soreness | 2026-03-16 |
| ARI | Adrian Del Castillo | C | Out | Calf – Not Specified | 2026-03-26 |
| ARI | Cristian Mena | RP | Out | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-03-26 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 11 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 23 | .350 | .458 | .575 | 1.033 |
| KC | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | .278 | .325 | .444 | .769 |
Arizona Diamondbacks Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Barrosa | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .323 | .500 |
| 1 | Angel Ortiz | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .333 |
| 2 | Ildemaro Vargas | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .364 | .364 | .515 |
| 2 | Manuel Pena | 3B | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .455 | .900 |
| 3 | Demetrio Crisantes | DH | 0-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 | .267 | .286 |
| 3 | Jose Alpuria | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | A.J. Vukovich | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .138 | .242 | .448 |
| 4 | Trent Youngblood | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 5 | Ben McLaughlin | 1B | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .545 | .438 |
| 6 | Aramis Garcia | C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .150 | .261 | .150 |
| 7 | Jansel Luis | 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .273 | .500 |
| 8 | Druw Jones | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .313 | .438 |
| 8 | Anderdson Rojas | SS | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
| 9 | Tommy Troy | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .500 |
Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Kelly | 1.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36— | 10.80 |
| Carlos Rey | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2— | 0.00 |
| Paul Sewald | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16— | 4.50 |
| Philip Abner | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13— | 3.86 |
| Andrew Hoffmann | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16— | 1.59 |
| Kade Strowd | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 27— | 9.00 |
| Isaiah Campbell | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8— | 3.60 |
| Jonathan Loaisiga | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11— | 3.60 |
| Bryce Jarvis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12— | 1.42 |
Kansas City Royals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Isbel | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .310 | .167 |
| 1 | Ramon Ramirez | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .250 | .100 |
| 2 | Starling Marte | RF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .500 | .400 |
| 2 | Connor Scott | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| 3 | Carter Jensen | C | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .321 | .630 |
| 3 | Rudy Martin | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .286 | .000 |
| 4 | Brandon Drury | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
| 4 | Gavin Cross | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .321 | .500 |
| 5 | Drew Waters | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .174 | .259 | .304 |
| 5 | Asbel Gonzalez | CF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 6 | Jonathan India | 2B | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .538 | .667 |
| 6 | Peyton Wilson | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .158 | .333 | .316 |
| 7 | John Rave | LF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .281 | .414 |
| 7 | Luca Tresh | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .333 | .632 |
| 8 | Kevin Newman | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .250 | .333 |
| 8 | Jose Cerice | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 9 | Tyler Tolbert | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .261 | .273 |
| 9 | Yandel Ricardo | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
Kansas City Royals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wacha | 3.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 58— | 6.14 |
| Shane Panzini | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14— | 7.50 |
| Noah Cameron | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 68— | 5.40 |
| Helcris Olivarez | 0.1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24— | 8.53 |
| Chase Jessee | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6— | 3.38 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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