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Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals

MLBApril 21, 2026Kauffman Stadium

OriolesBaltimoreBAL11-13

Orioles 5, Royals 6

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKCWon8-16
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
BAL030000020580
KC0100201116100

W Lucas ErcegL Ryan Helsley

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Taylor Ward grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Kris Bubic.
  2.  Gunnar Henderson lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Adley Rutschman singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
  4.  Pete Alonso grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Adley Rutschman out at 2nd.

Bot 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia lines out to left fielder Taylor Ward.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Weston Wilson to first baseman Coby Mayo.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to third baseman Weston Wilson in foul territory.

Top 2nd

  1.  Jeremiah Jackson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.BAL 54%
  2.  Weston Wilson walks. Jeremiah Jackson to 2nd.BAL 61%
  3.  Leody Taveras lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.BAL 55%
  4.  Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Coby Mayo homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Jeremiah Jackson scores. Weston Wilson scores.BAL 79%
  5.  Blaze Alexander strikes out swinging.
  6.  Taylor Ward walks.
  7.  Gunnar Henderson grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Coby Mayo.
  2.  Carter Jensen doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Blaze Alexander.
  3.  Michael Massey out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Blaze Alexander. Carter Jensen scores.
  4.  Jac Caglianone grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Coby Mayo.

Top 3rd

  1.  Adley Rutschman strikes out swinging.
  2.  Pete Alonso singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
  3.  Jeremiah Jackson grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Pete Alonso out at 2nd. Jeremiah Jackson out at 1st.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Isaac Collins grounds out, third baseman Weston Wilson to first baseman Coby Mayo.
  2.  Kyle Isbel singles on a line drive to right fielder Blaze Alexander.
  3.  Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
  4.  Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras. Kyle Isbel to 3rd.
  5.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Coby Mayo.BAL 74%

Top 4th

  1.  Weston Wilson singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Leody Taveras lines out to second baseman Michael Massey.
  3.  Coby Mayo pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.

Bot 4th

  1.  Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Coby Mayo.
  2.  Carter Jensen singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Blaze Alexander.
  3.  Michael Massey doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Taylor Ward. Carter Jensen to 3rd.BAL 58%
  4.  Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.BAL 69%
  5.  Isaac Collins pops out to shortstop Gunnar Henderson.BAL 76%

Top 5th

  1.  Blaze Alexander walks.
  2.  Taylor Ward grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Blaze Alexander out at 2nd. Taylor Ward to 1st.
  3.  Orioles challenged (force play), call on the field was overturned: Orioles challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Gunnar Henderson grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Taylor Ward to 2nd.
  4.  Adley Rutschman lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Bot 5th

  1.  Kyle Isbel doubles (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Taylor Ward.BAL 63%
  2.  Maikel Garcia singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras. Kyle Isbel scores.BAL 52%
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out to first baseman Coby Mayo. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Taylor Ward. Maikel Garcia scores.KC 52%
  5.  Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Coby Mayo.

Top 6th

  1.  Pete Alonso flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Jeremiah Jackson grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Weston Wilson challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Weston Wilson called out on strikes.

Bot 6th

  1.  Carter Jensen walks.KC 64%
  2.  Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Leody Taveras. Carter Jensen to 2nd.
  3.  Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.KC 56%
  4.  Isaac Collins strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 7th

  1.  Leody Taveras lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
  2.  Coby Mayo grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Blaze Alexander grounds out, pitcher Nick Mears to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 7th

  1.  Kyle Isbel doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Blaze Alexander.KC 69%
  2.  Maikel Garcia walks.KC 77%
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Blaze Alexander. Kyle Isbel scores.
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right fielder Blaze Alexander.
  5.  Salvador Perez doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Taylor Ward. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.
  6.  Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Taylor Ward in foul territory.KC 72%

Top 8th

  1.  Taylor Ward called out on strikes.
  2.  Gunnar Henderson doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.KC 67%
  3.  Adley Rutschman homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Gunnar Henderson scores.BAL 66%
  4.  Pete Alonso doubles (6) on a fly ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone.BAL 73%
  5.  Jeremiah Jackson walks.
  6.  Weston Wilson flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.BAL 69%
  7.  Leody Taveras pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.BAL 64%

Bot 8th

  1.  Michael Massey homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.KC 61%
  2.  Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.KC 56%
  3.  Isaac Collins called out on strikes.
  4.  Kyle Isbel grounds out, third baseman Weston Wilson to first baseman Coby Mayo.

Top 9th

  1.  Samuel Basallo walks.BAL 59%
  2.  Colton Cowser grounds into a double play, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Samuel Basallo out at 2nd. Colton Cowser out at 1st.KC 63%
  3.  Taylor Ward pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.

Bot 9th

  1.  Maikel Garcia walks.KC 73%
  2.  Adley Rutschman challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Bobby Witt Jr. walks. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.KC 80%
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging. Maikel Garcia to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd. Wild pitch by pitcher Ryan Helsley.
  4.  Wild pitch by pitcher Ryan Helsley. Maikel Garcia scores.KC 100%

Top 2nd

  1.  BAL 3, KC 0Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Coby Mayo homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Jeremiah Jackson scores. Weston Wilson scores.BAL 79%

Bot 2nd

  1.  BAL 3, KC 1Michael Massey out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Blaze Alexander. Carter Jensen scores.

Bot 5th

  1.  BAL 3, KC 2Maikel Garcia singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras. Kyle Isbel scores.BAL 52%
  2.  BAL 3, KC 3Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Taylor Ward. Maikel Garcia scores.KC 52%

Bot 7th

  1.  BAL 3, KC 4Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Blaze Alexander. Kyle Isbel scores.

Top 8th

  1.  BAL 5, KC 4Adley Rutschman homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Gunnar Henderson scores.BAL 66%

Bot 8th

  1.  BAL 5, KC 5Michael Massey homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.KC 61%

Bot 9th

  1.  BAL 5, KC 6Wild pitch by pitcher Ryan Helsley. Maikel Garcia scores.KC 100%

Win probability

Top 8th · Biggest swing #1 · BAL 5–4 KC

Adley Rutschman homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Gunnar Henderson scores.

See it in the scoring summary
BAL 66%BAL +34 pts

Game leaders

OriolesBaltimore

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Taylor Ward LF4000011.281
Gunnar Henderson SS4110000.198
Adley Rutschman C4122101.316
Pete Alonso DH4020000.211
Jeremiah Jackson 2B3110010.297
Weston Wilson 3B3110011.300
Leody Taveras CF4000000.313
Coby Mayo 1B3113100.158
Samuel Basallo 1B0000010.167
Blaze Alexander RF2000011.185
Colton Cowser RF1000000.163
Totals32585254

2B: Henderson, Alonso.HR: Rutschman, Mayo.RBI: Rutschman 2, Mayo 3.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Shane Baz6.184424985.08
Grant Wolfram0.210000122.70
Rico Garcia1.011102180.75
Ryan Helsley L0.101121222.79

Video

11:57Condensed Game: BAL@KC - 4/21/26MLB video
3:07Massey, Garcia lead Royals to walk-off win0:09Kris Bubic strikes out Alexander0:28Michael Massey's game-tying home run (1)0:36Coby Mayo's three-run homer (1)
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