The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Kansas City Royals 10-4 on March 17, 2026 at Surprise Stadium. A crowd of 10,996 witnessed the Los Angeles Dodgers 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 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| LAD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 0 |
Umpires
Tony Randazzo (Home Plate Umpire), Nic Lentz (First Base Umpire), Nate Tomlinson (Second Base Umpire), Steven Hodgins (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | Michael Massey | 2B | Day-To-Day | Calf – Strain | 2026-03-18 |
| KC | Isaac Collins | LF | Day-To-Day | Side – Soreness | 2026-03-18 |
| KC | James McArthur | RP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-19 |
| KC | Stephen Kolek | SP | Out | Oblique – Strain | 2026-03-27 |
| KC | Alec Marsh | SP | 60-Day-IL | Shoulder – Surgery | 2027-02-01 |
| LAD | Bobby Miller | SP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Soreness | 2026-03-18 |
| LAD | Keston Hiura | 1B | Day-To-Day | Hand – Bruise | 2026-03-18 |
| LAD | Brock Stewart | RP | Out | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-04-10 |
| LAD | Tommy Edman | 2B | Out | Ankle – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
| LAD | Brusdar Graterol | RP | Out | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAD | 10 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 13 | .289 | .357 | .605 | .962 |
| KC | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 26 | .250 | .357 | .389 | .746 |
Los Angeles Dodgers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Pages | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .390 | .590 |
| 1 | Kole Myers | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| 1 | Logan Wagner | 3B | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
| 2 | Kyle Tucker | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .444 | .600 |
| 2 | Eduardo Quintero | LF | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .571 | .250 |
| 3 | Santiago Espinal | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .412 | .452 | .676 |
| 3 | Ryan Fitzgerald | SS | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .394 | .483 |
| 4 | Dalton Rushing | C | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .189 | .262 | .432 |
| 4 | Seby Zavala | C | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .368 | .438 |
| 5 | Alex Freeland | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .108 | .286 | .162 |
| 5 | Kyle Nevin | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .385 | .545 |
| 6 | Nick Senzel | 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .422 | .545 |
| 7 | Jack Suwinski | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .429 | 1.333 |
| 7 | Yeiner Fernandez | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 8 | Hyeseong Kim | CF | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .478 | .571 |
| 9 | Mike Sirota | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .500 | 1.200 |
Los Angeles Dodgers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roki Sasaki | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 71— | 13.50 |
| Nick Robertson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14— | 6.75 |
| Ben Casparius | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22— | 2.84 |
| Tanner Scott | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17— | 0.00 |
| Alex Vesia | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12— | 1.69 |
| Cody Morse | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13— | 2.45 |
| Cameron Day | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18— | 4.76 |
Kansas City Royals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan India | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .500 | .571 |
| 1 | Connor Kaiser | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .321 | .346 |
| 2 | Starling Marte | RF | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .364 | .500 | .455 |
| 2 | Tyler Tolbert | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .259 | .269 |
| 3 | Lane Thomas | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .294 | .359 | .529 |
| 3 | Tyler Gentry | RF | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .364 |
| 4 | Nick Loftin | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .385 | .559 |
| 4 | Peyton Wilson | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .313 | .417 |
| 5 | Josh Rojas | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 | .375 | .559 |
| 5 | Brett Squires | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .294 | .800 |
| 6 | Brandon Drury | DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 | .297 | .281 |
| 6 | Omar Hernandez | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 |
| 7 | Kevin Newman | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .256 | .324 |
| 8 | Elias Diaz | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .533 | .533 | .800 |
| 8 | Luca Tresh | C | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .304 | .360 | .870 |
| 9 | Gavin Cross | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .281 | .324 | .500 |
Kansas City Royals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Sanchez | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 54— | 4.50 |
| Bailey Falter | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 37— | 5.59 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15— | 9.00 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18— | 1.80 |
| Hector Neris | 0.1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29— | 15.63 |
| Andrew Perez | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15— | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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