Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals Live Score (5 Sep, 2026)

Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals Live Score (5 Sep, 2026)
Final September 5, 2026
Blue Jays
72-71
4
VS
4 - 3
VS
Royals
63-80
3

Game Information

Stage
STD
Season
2026
First Pitch
Sat, Sep 5, 7:10 pm
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
Venue Type
Outdoor
Broadcast
MLB.TV
Attendance
20,547

Inning Scores

Team123456789RHE
Blue Jays logo TOR 2010001004130
Kansas City Royals logo KC 200100000372

Live Situation

2Balls
0Strikes
0Outs
—Pitcher
—At Bat

Pitch Sequence

1 BALL Changeup 94 MPH
2 BALL Knuckle Curve 87 MPH
3 BALL IN PLAY Four-seam FB 98 MPH

Injury Report

Blue Jays logo Toronto Blue Jays
Luis Urias
Luis Urias
#48 · 2B · 10-Day IL
Strain · Right Quadriceps · Est. return Sep 10
IL10
Patrick Corbin
Patrick Corbin
#46 · SP · 60-Day IL
Strain · Left Shoulder · Est. return Sep 12
IL60
Anthony Santander
Anthony Santander
#25 · RF · 60-Day IL
Surgery · Left Shoulder · Est. return Sep 17
IL60
Trey Yesavage
Trey Yesavage
#39 · SP · 15-Day IL
Surgery · Left Knee · Est. return Sep 18
IL15
Jameson Taillon
Jameson Taillon
#56 · SP · 15-Day IL
Right Elbow · Est. return Sep 19
IL15
Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals
Jac Caglianone
Jac Caglianone
#14 · RF · Day-To-Day
Soreness · Left Elbow · Est. return Sep 5
DD
Tony Gonsolin
Tony Gonsolin
#26 · SP · 15-Day IL
Surgery · Right Elbow · Est. return Sep 10
IL15
Connor Seabold
Connor Seabold
#43 · RP · 60-Day IL
Strain · Right Lat · Est. return Sep 10
IL60
Maikel Garcia
Maikel Garcia
#11 · 3B · 10-Day IL
Strain · Left Hamstring · Est. return Sep 17
IL10
James McArthur
James McArthur
#66 · RP · 60-Day IL
Surgery · Right Elbow · Est. return Sep 21
IL60

Team Stats

Blue Jays logo TOR
KC Kansas City Royals logo
4 Runs 3
13 Hits 7
0 Errors 2
0 Home Runs 1
3 Walks 2
4 Strikeouts 5

Player Box Score

Toronto Blue Jays

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Brett Bateman Brett Bateman
1-4401001120.327.391.388
George Springer George Springer
0-4410001017.248.323.413
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
1-5511000119.261.332.357
Alejandro Kirk Alejandro Kirk
1-5511000015.272.342.408
Nathan Lukes Nathan Lukes
3-5513100017.270.320.392
Kazuma Okamoto Kazuma Okamoto
4-5504200019.233.305.445
Andres Gimenez Andres Gimenez
1-3301001021.243.290.354
Ernie Clement Ernie Clement
1-4401000114.275.302.387
Myles Straw Myles Straw
1-4401000117.236.298.349

Kansas City Royals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Carter Jensen Carter Jensen
0-331000007.230.315.440
Bobby Witt Jr. Bobby Witt Jr.
1-4411000121.283.359.452
Jac Caglianone Jac Caglianone
1-110110001.283.331.494
Nick Loftin Nick Loftin
1-3301000116.238.326.388
Salvador Perez Salvador Perez
2-440210009.226.269.378
Matthew Lugo Matthew Lugo
0-000000000.250.250.250
Vinnie Pasquantino Vinnie Pasquantino
0-440000009.238.325.378
Michael Massey Michael Massey
1-4401000011.280.314.444
John Rave John Rave
1-3311111114.225.303.438
Josh Rojas Josh Rojas
0-220000009.247.278.355
Tyler Tolbert Tyler Tolbert
0-110000015.304.372.426
Kyle Isbel Kyle Isbel
0-110000018.231.278.348
Isaac Collins Isaac Collins
0-3300001018.224.323.342

Toronto Blue Jays

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Max Scherzer Max Scherzer
5.253312176-506.0376
Mason Fluharty Mason Fluharty
1.000012020-113.3220
Paul Sewald Paul Sewald
0.10000007-45.287
Tyler Rogers Tyler Rogers
1.020000012-71.8412
Louis Varland Louis Varland
1.000001013-101.1513

Kansas City Royals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Seth Lugo Seth Lugo
5.083321095-615.0495
Jose Cuas Jose Cuas
0.220002017-142.8117
Connor Thomas Connor Thomas
0.10000002-211.202
Craig Kimbrel Craig Kimbrel
1.011011022-143.8022
Anthony Gose Anthony Gose
1.010000014-100.0014
Alex Lange Alex Lange
1.01000009-65.939

H2H / Season Series

Kansas City Royals logoKC
3–4Sep 5, 2026
TORBlue Jays logo
Kansas City Royals logoKC
2–9Sep 4, 2026
TORBlue Jays logo
Blue Jays logoTOR
2–13Aug 27, 2026
KCKansas City Royals logo
Blue Jays logoTOR
3–0Aug 26, 2026
KCKansas City Royals logo
Blue Jays logoTOR
3–5Aug 25, 2026
KCKansas City Royals logo

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResult
Sep 5Kansas City Royals logo@ KCW4–3
Sep 4Kansas City Royals logo@ KCW9–2
Sep 3Cleveland Guardians logo@ CLEW6–3
Sep 2Cleveland Guardians logo@ CLEW11–0
Sep 1Cleveland Guardians logo@ CLEL1–6
DateOpponentResult
Sep 5Blue Jays logovs TORL3–4
Sep 4Blue Jays logovs TORL2–9
Sep 3Miami Marlins logovs MIAW7–3
Sep 2Miami Marlins logovs MIAL6–9
Sep 1Miami Marlins logovs MIAL3–6

Standings

American League

TeamWLPCTGBDIFFSTRK
1Tampa Bay Rays logoRays8558.594-+47L1
2Chicago White Sox logoWhite Sox7568.52410+49W1
3Houston Astros logoAstros7371.50712.5-38L2
4New York Yankees logoYankees8162.5664+117L1
5Red Sox logoRed Sox8065.5526+89W5
6Cleveland Guardians logoGuardians7372.50313-16L1
7Blue Jays logoBlue Jays7273.49714-39L2
8Texas Rangers logoRangers7173.49314.5-44W1
9Baltimore Orioles logoOrioles7075.48316-27W1
10Minnesota Twins logoTwins6876.47217.5-49L2
11Mariners logoMariners6777.46518.5-71W1
12Detroit Tigers logoTigers6678.45819.5+51W1
13Kansas City Royals logoRoyals6481.44122-89L1
14Athletics logoAthletics5887.40028-187W1
15Los Angeles Angels logoAngels5490.37531.5-80L2

National League

TeamWLPCTGBDIFFSTRK
1Milwaukee Brewers logoBrewers8956.614-+169W1
2Los Angeles Dodgers logoDodgers8757.6041.5+155W5
3Atlanta Braves logoBraves8559.5903.5+119L1
4Philadelphia Phillies logoPhillies8163.5637.5+35W1
5Chicago Cubs logoCubs8164.5598+131L2
6Arizona Diamondbacks logoDiamondbacks7768.531120W3
7San Diego Padres logoPadres7668.52812.5+9W2
8Miami Marlins logoMarlins7273.49717+10L1
9St. Louis Cardinals logoCardinals7273.49717-10L1
10Pittsburgh Pirates logoPirates7173.49317.5+26W1
11Cincinnati Reds logoReds6975.47919.5-108L1
12Washington Nationals logoNationals6779.45922.5+8L5
13New York Mets logoMets6678.45822.5-43W2
14San Francisco Giants logoGiants6085.41429-74W1
15Colorado Rockies logoRockies5588.38533-140L1

About the Game

Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals has finished on September 5, 2026 at 7:10 PM EDT at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. The final score is Toronto Blue Jays 4, Kansas City Royals 3.

The clubs entered the game with records of 72-71 for Toronto Blue Jays and 63-80 for Kansas City Royals. The probable starters are Max Scherzer for Toronto Blue Jays and Seth Lugo for Kansas City Royals. The game was broadcast on MLB.TV. This page follows the score by inning, current game situation, batting statistics and pitching statistics.

Follow Blue Jays vs Royals through each inning for live score changes and the final result. MLB scores and schedule page provides additional games, schedules and results.

TOR
VS
KC

Pitchers

Max Scherzer
Max ScherzerP

Catchers

Alejandro Kirk
Alejandro KirkC

Infielders

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
Kazuma Okamoto
Kazuma Okamoto3B
Andres Gimenez
Andres GimenezSS
Ernie Clement
Ernie Clement2B

Outfielders

Brett Bateman
Brett BatemanCF
Nathan Lukes
Nathan LukesRF
Myles Straw
Myles StrawLF

Designated Hitters

George Springer
George SpringerDH

Pitchers

Seth Lugo
Seth LugoP

Catchers

Carter Jensen
Carter JensenC

Infielders

Bobby Witt Jr.
Bobby Witt Jr.SS
Vinnie Pasquantino
Vinnie Pasquantino1B
Michael Massey
Michael Massey2B
Josh Rojas
Josh Rojas3B

Outfielders

Jac Caglianone
Jac CaglianoneRF
John Rave
John RaveCF
Isaac Collins
Isaac CollinsLF

Designated Hitters

Salvador Perez
Salvador PerezDH
Blue Jays
VS
Royals

Batting

143
Team Games Played
143
4828
At Bats
4797
1195
Hits
1187
551
Runs Batted In
582
134
Home Runs
149
72
Stolen Bases
114
.248
Batting Average
.247
579
Runs
611
231
Doubles
258
8
Triples
19
1844
Total Bases
1930
399
Walks
448
1029
Strikeouts
1112
.309
On Base Percentage
.316
.382
Slugging Percentage
.402
.691
OBP Pct + SLG Pct
.718
143
Games Played
143
143
Games Started
143
52
Hit By Pitch
49
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
0.0
Offensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
14
Caught Stealing
30
1
Is Qualified
1
575.5
Runs Created
623.6
4.1
Runs Created Per 27 Outs
4.4
.075
Walks Per Plate Appearance
.084
0.39
Walk To Strikeout Ratio
0.40
.134
Isolated Power
.155
.229
Secondary Average
.266
3.80
Pitches Per Plate Appearance
3.80
373
Extra Base Hits
426
5349
Plate Appearances
5363
36.0
At Bats Per Home Run
32.2
23
Sacrifice Hit
24
44
Sacrifice Flies
43

Pitching

143
Team Games Played
143
44
Quality Starts
57
72
Wins
63
71
Losses
80
49
Saves
34
93
Holds
70
1129
Hits
1241
552
Earned runs
660
147
Home Runs
176
521
Walks
514
1239
Strikeouts
1037
8.8
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.4
148.8
Pitches Per Start
146.7
1.30
Walks Plus Hits Per Inning Pitched
1.40
3.90
Earned Run Average
4.72
71
Losses
80
1272.1
Innings pitched
1257.1
.503
Win Percentage
.441
64
Save Opportunities
58
.237
Opponent Batting Average
.258
.315
Opponent's On-base pct.
.335
.373
Opponent's Slugging pct.
.432
.687
Opponent's OPB Pct + SLG Pct
.767
4765
At Bats
4803
188
Doubles
260
9
Triples
22
38
Batters Hit
57
131
Stolen Bases
67
143
Games Played
143
1
Complete Games
2
11
Shutouts
8
45
Wild Pitches
49
581
Runs Batted In
672
7
Balks
3
1272.1
Innings pitched
1257.1
8.8
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.4
41
Caught Stealing
33
143
Games Started
143
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Is Qualified
1
612
Runs
704
552
Earned Runs
660
1776
Total Bases
2073

Fielding

143
Team Games Played
143
1272
Full Innings
1257
5103
Total Chances
5138
3817
Putouts
3772
1204
Assists
1303
82
Errors
63
231
Double Plays
258
0.984
Fielding Percentage
0.988
35.5
Range Factor
36.3
0.0
Zone Rating
0.0
143
Games Played
143
0
Games Started
0
0.0
Defensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Qualified
1