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Kansas City Royals at Atlanta Braves

MLBMarch 28, 2026Truist Park

RoyalsKansas CityKC0-2

Royals 2, Braves 6

Final
BravesAtlantaATLWon2-0
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
KC000000110250
ATL000000006691

W Osvaldo BidoL Carlos Estévez

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.

Bot 1st

  1.  Ronald Acuña Jr. flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
  2.  Drake Baldwin strikes out swinging.
  3.  Matt Olson strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 2nd

  1.  Salvador Perez flies out sharply to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
  2.  Carter Jensen strikes out swinging, catcher Drake Baldwin to first baseman Matt Olson.
  3.  Jonathan India pops out to second baseman Ozzie Albies.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Austin Riley strikes out swinging.
  2.  Mike Yastrzemski lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Ozzie Albies grounds out, second baseman Jonathan India to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jac Caglianone grounds out, pitcher Reynaldo López to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Isaac Collins walks.
  3.  Kyle Isbel singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Isaac Collins to 3rd.KC 58%
  4.  Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.ATL 50%
  5.  Bobby Witt Jr. lines out sharply to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.ATL 55%

Bot 3rd

  1.  Michael Harris II strikes out swinging, catcher Salvador Perez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Dominic Smith grounds out, second baseman Jonathan India to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Mauricio Dubón pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.

Top 4th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to third baseman Austin Riley in foul territory.
  2.  Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Matt Olson.
  3.  Carter Jensen walks.
  4.  Jonathan India grounds out softly, pitcher Reynaldo López to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 4th

  1.  Ronald Acuña Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.ATL 62%
  2.  Drake Baldwin grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Ronald Acuña Jr. out at 2nd. Drake Baldwin out at 1st.ATL 51%
  3.  Matt Olson called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1.  Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.KC 55%
  2.  Isaac Collins grounds into a force out, first baseman Matt Olson to shortstop Mauricio Dubón. Jac Caglianone out at 2nd. Isaac Collins to 1st.ATL 50%
  3.  Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.ATL 56%

Bot 5th

  1.  Austin Riley called out on strikes.
  2.  Mike Yastrzemski singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Michael Wacha.
  3.  Ozzie Albies flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
  4.  Michael Harris II singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Mike Yastrzemski to 3rd. Michael Harris II to 2nd.ATL 59%
  5.  Dominic Smith strikes out swinging.ATL 52%

Top 6th

  1.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, shortstop Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.

Bot 6th

  1.  Mauricio Dubón lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
  2.  Ronald Acuña Jr. walks.
  3.  Drake Baldwin grounds into a double play, second baseman Jonathan India to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Ronald Acuña Jr. out at 2nd. Drake Baldwin out at 1st.ATL 52%

Top 7th

  1.  Salvador Perez homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.KC 67%
  2.  Carter Jensen lines out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
  3.  Jonathan India strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jac Caglianone doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
  5.  Isaac Collins strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 7th

  1.  Matt Olson strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Austin Riley singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.KC 60%
  3.  Mike Yastrzemski grounds into a force out, second baseman Jonathan India to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Austin Riley out at 2nd. Mike Yastrzemski to 1st.KC 66%
  4.  Ozzie Albies flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Top 8th

  1.  Kyle Isbel grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Maikel Garcia walks.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a fly ball to center fielder Michael Harris II. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.KC 78%
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Matt Olson. Maikel Garcia scores. Fielding error by first baseman Matt Olson.KC 88%
  5.  Salvador Perez flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.
  6.  Lane Thomas flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.

Bot 8th

  1.  Michael Harris II singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.KC 74%
  2.  Dominic Smith grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.KC 88%
  3.  Mauricio Dubón walks.
  4.  Ronald Acuña Jr. grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 9th

  1.  Jonathan India strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.
  3.  Isaac Collins called out on strikes.

Bot 9th

  1.  Drake Baldwin walks.KC 79%
  2.  Matt Olson singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Drake Baldwin to 3rd.KC 55%
  3.  Austin Riley pops out to second baseman Tyler Tolbert.KC 71%
  4.  Mike Yastrzemski singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Drake Baldwin scores. Jorge Mateo to 3rd.ATL 54%
  5.  Ozzie Albies walks. Eli White to 2nd.ATL 63%
  6.  Michael Harris II singles on a ground ball to pitcher Carlos Estévez. Jorge Mateo scores. Eli White to 3rd. Ozzie Albies to 2nd.ATL 81%
  7.  Dominic Smith hits a grand slam (1) to right center field. Eli White scores. Ozzie Albies scores. Michael Harris II scores.ATL 100%

Top 7th

  1.  KC 1, ATL 0Salvador Perez homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.KC 67%

Top 8th

  1.  KC 2, ATL 0Vinnie Pasquantino reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Matt Olson. Maikel Garcia scores. Fielding error by first baseman Matt Olson.KC 88%

Bot 9th

  1.  KC 2, ATL 1Mike Yastrzemski singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Drake Baldwin scores. Jorge Mateo to 3rd.ATL 54%
  2.  KC 2, ATL 2Michael Harris II singles on a ground ball to pitcher Carlos Estévez. Jorge Mateo scores. Eli White to 3rd. Ozzie Albies to 2nd.ATL 81%
  3.  KC 2, ATL 6Dominic Smith hits a grand slam (1) to right center field. Eli White scores. Ozzie Albies scores. Michael Harris II scores.ATL 100%

Win probability

Bot 9th · Biggest swing #1 · KC 2–1 ATL

Mike Yastrzemski singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Drake Baldwin scores. Jorge Mateo to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
ATL 54%ATL +25 pts

Game leaders

RoyalsKansas City

BravesAtlanta

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Maikel Garcia 3B3100010.167
Bobby Witt Jr. SS4010001.375
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B4000001.000
Salvador Perez C4111100.250
Carter Jensen DH2000011.000
Lane Thomas RF1000000.250
Jonathan India 2B4000002.000
Carlos Estévez P0000000.000
Jac Caglianone RF3020000.500
Tyler Tolbert 2B1000001.000
Isaac Collins LF3000012.000
Kyle Isbel CF3010000.333
Totals32251138

2B: Caglianone.HR: Perez.RBI: Perez.SB: Jr., Isbel.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Michael Wacha6.030017800.00
Matt Strahm1.010001130.00
Lucas Erceg1.010010120.00
Carlos Estévez L0.14662027162.00

Video

12:11Condensed Game: KC@ATL - 3/28/26MLB video
3:02Dominic Smith wins it with a walk-off grand slam1:37Braves rally to walk-it off against the Royals1:04Michael Wacha strikes out seven0:30Dominic Smith's walk-off grand slam (1)
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