Rockies 5, Royals 6 — Final score (March 21, 2026)

MLB · Sat, Mar 21 · Surprise Stadium

Final

W: Beck Way · L: Mason Green

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
COL	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	5	11	0
KC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	6	10	3

Win probability

KC 100%KC 100%

COL 100%model, computed at ingest

Top performers

Cole Ragans

5.1 IP, 3 ER, 8 K, 2 BB

Kyle Freeland

COL

4.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

Brett Squires

1-2, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R

Key plays

▼ 1stLane Thomas walks.0–0 · 63%

▲ 3rdConner Capel singles on a line drive to left fielder Lane Thomas. Nicky Lopez to 2nd.0–0 · 45%

▲ 3rdRyan Ritter walks. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Conner Capel to 2nd.0–0 · 38%

▲ 3rdWilli Castro called out on strikes.0–0 · 47%

▲ 4thBrett Sullivan doubles (5) on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel, deflected by left fielder Lane Thomas.0–0 · 48%

▲ 4thTroy Johnston doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Starling Marte. Brett Sullivan scores.1–0 · 35%

▲ 4thWilli Castro singles on a line drive to right fielder Starling Marte. Nicky Lopez scores. Conner Capel scores. Ryan Ritter to 3rd.4–0 · 10%

▼ 7thBrett Squires homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.4–2 · 23%

▼ 7thDaniel Vazquez lines out to right fielder GJ Hill.4–2 · 19%

▼ 7thJack Pineda flies out to right fielder GJ Hill.4–2 · 16%

▼ 8thNick Loftin singles on a line drive to right fielder GJ Hill. Rudy Martin Jr. scores.5–3 · 19%

▼ 8thOmar Hernandez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder GJ Hill. Nick Loftin to 3rd.5–3 · 33%

Highlights (6)

▶ Willi Castro's two-run single

00:00:16 · MLB video

▶ Kyle Freeland tosses four scoreless innings

00:00:26 · MLB video

▶ Nicky Lopez's diving play

00:00:17 · MLB video

▶ Kyle Karros starts stellar double play

00:00:23 · MLB video

View 2 more highlights

▶ Cole Ragans on final spring outing, season readiness

00:00:44 · MLB video

▶ Matt Quatraro discusses Cole Ragans' spring outing

00:00:49 · MLB video

Full play-by-play (79)

▲ 1stRyan Ritter singles on a ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia.0–0 · 46%

▲ 1stWilli Castro strikes out swinging.0–0 · 50%

▲ 1stKyle Karros grounds into a double play, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to second baseman Kevin Newman to first baseman Josh Rojas. Ryan Ritter out at 2nd. Kyle Karros out at 1st.0–0 · 55%

▼ 1stMaikel Garcia doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ryan Ritter.0–0 · 62%

▼ 1stBobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Conner Capel. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.0–0 · 61%

▼ 1stLane Thomas walks.0–0 · 63%

▼ 1stStarling Marte grounds into a double play, third baseman Kyle Karros to second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Willi Castro. Lane Thomas out at 2nd. Starling Marte out at 1st.0–0 · 51%

▲ 2ndJordan Beck strikes out swinging, catcher Carter Jensen to first baseman Josh Rojas.0–0 · 53%

▲ 2ndBrett Sullivan strikes out swinging.0–0 · 55%

▲ 2ndTroy Johnston grounds out to first baseman Josh Rojas.0–0 · 55%

▼ 2ndCarter Jensen grounds out to first baseman Willi Castro.0–0 · 53%

▼ 2ndKevin Newman challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Kevin Newman called out on strikes.0–0 · 51%

▼ 2ndJosh Rojas grounds out to pitcher Kyle Freeland.0–0 · 51%

▲ 3rdChad Stevens strikes out swinging.0–0 · 53%

▲ 3rdNicky Lopez singles on a line drive to left fielder Lane Thomas.0–0 · 50%

▲ 3rdConner Capel singles on a line drive to left fielder Lane Thomas. Nicky Lopez to 2nd.0–0 · 45%

▲ 3rdRyan Ritter walks. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Conner Capel to 2nd.0–0 · 38%

▲ 3rdWilli Castro called out on strikes.0–0 · 47%

▲ 3rdKyle Karros strikes out on a foul tip.0–0 · 55%

▼ 3rdTyler Tolbert grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Willi Castro.0–0 · 53%

▼ 3rdKyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to right fielder Troy Johnston.0–0 · 57%

▼ 3rdMaikel Garcia flies out to center fielder Conner Capel.0–0 · 53%

▼ 3rdBobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.0–0 · 51%

▲ 4thJordan Beck flies out to right fielder Starling Marte in foul territory.0–0 · 54%

▲ 4thBrett Sullivan doubles (5) on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel, deflected by left fielder Lane Thomas.0–0 · 48%

▲ 4thTroy Johnston doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Starling Marte. Brett Sullivan scores.1–0 · 35%

▲ 4thChad Stevens singles on a ground ball to third baseman Abraham Toro.2–0 · 25%

▲ 4thNicky Lopez walks.2–0 · 27%

▲ 4thConner Capel walks.2–0 · 26%

▲ 4thRyan Ritter walks. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Conner Capel to 2nd.2–0 · 23%

▲ 4thWilli Castro singles on a line drive to right fielder Starling Marte. Nicky Lopez scores. Conner Capel scores. Ryan Ritter to 3rd.4–0 · 10%

▲ 4thKyle Karros lines out to right fielder Starling Marte.4–0 · 11%

▼ 4thLane Thomas pops out to first baseman Willi Castro.4–0 · 10%

▼ 4thStarling Marte singles on a ground ball to first baseman Willi Castro.4–0 · 12%

▼ 4thCarter Jensen flies out to right fielder Troy Johnston.4–0 · 10%

▼ 4thKevin Newman doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Ritter. Starling Marte to 3rd.4–0 · 12%

▼ 4thJosh Rojas grounds out, first baseman Willi Castro to pitcher Kyle Freeland.4–0 · 9%

▲ 5thJordan Beck pops out to second baseman Kevin Newman.4–0 · 9%

▲ 5thBrett Sullivan lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.4–0 · 10%

▲ 5thTroy Johnston doubles (5) on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.4–0 · 9%

▲ 5thChad Stevens strikes out on a foul tip.4–0 · 10%

▼ 5thTyler Tolbert walks.4–0 · 13%

▼ 5thKyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Conner Capel. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd.4–0 · 14%

▼ 5thAbraham Toro strikes out on a foul tip.4–1 · 13%

▼ 5thBrandon Drury grounds out, shortstop Jose Torres to first baseman Kevin Fitzer.4–1 · 13%

▲ 6thNicky Lopez flies out to left fielder Lane Thomas.4–1 · 13%

▲ 6thConner Capel strikes out swinging.4–1 · 14%

▲ 6thRyan Ritter grounds out, third baseman Abraham Toro to first baseman Brett Squires.4–1 · 14%

▼ 6thLane Thomas grounds out, third baseman Chad Stevens to first baseman Kevin Fitzer.4–1 · 12%

▼ 6thNick Loftin walks.4–1 · 15%

▼ 6thCarter Jensen flies out to second baseman Nicky Lopez.4–1 · 12%

▼ 6thDrew Waters strikes out on a foul tip.4–1 · 11%

▲ 7thKevin Fitzer doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Waters.4–1 · 8%

▲ 7thJose Torres grounds out to first baseman Brett Squires. Kevin Fitzer to 3rd.4–1 · 8%

▲ 7thJordan Beck strikes out swinging.4–1 · 10%

▲ 7thBrett Sullivan grounds out to first baseman Brett Squires.4–1 · 11%

▼ 7thBrett Squires homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.4–2 · 23%

▼ 7thDaniel Vazquez lines out to right fielder GJ Hill.4–2 · 19%

▼ 7thJack Pineda flies out to right fielder GJ Hill.4–2 · 16%

▼ 7thAbraham Toro strikes out on a foul tip.4–2 · 16%

▲ 8thGJ Hill grounds out, shortstop Daniel Vazquez to first baseman Brett Squires.4–2 · 17%

▲ 8thChad Stevens reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Abraham Toro.4–2 · 15%

▲ 8thNicky Lopez singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters.4–2 · 17%

▲ 8thConner Capel singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Nicky Lopez scores. Conner Capel to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Drew Waters.5–2 · 7%

▲ 8thBenny Montgomery pops out to first baseman Brett Squires in foul territory.5–2 · 8%

▼ 8thBrandon Drury flies out sharply to center fielder Conner Capel.5–2 · 6%

▼ 8thRudy Martin Jr. walks.5–2 · 8%

▼ 8thNick Loftin singles on a line drive to right fielder GJ Hill. Rudy Martin Jr. scores.5–3 · 19%

▼ 8thOmar Hernandez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder GJ Hill. Nick Loftin to 3rd.5–3 · 33%

▼ 8thDrew Waters grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Kevin Fitzer. Nick Loftin scores. Omar Hernandez to 2nd.5–4 · 34%

▼ 8thBrett Squires strikes out swinging.5–4 · 28%

▲ 9thKevin Fitzer strikes out swinging.5–4 · 29%

▲ 9thJose Torres grounds out, second baseman Jack Pineda to first baseman Brett Squires.5–4 · 32%

▲ 9thTommy Hopfe flies out to center fielder Drew Waters.5–4 · 32%

▼ 9thDaniel Vazquez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Benny Montgomery.5–4 · 46%

▼ 9thJack Pineda grounds into a force out, third baseman Chad Stevens to second baseman Kamuel Villar. Daniel Vazquez out at 2nd. Jack Pineda to 1st.5–4 · 35%

▼ 9thAbraham Toro doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Conner Capel. Jack Pineda scores.5–5 · 69%

▼ 9thBrandon Drury flies out to right fielder GJ Hill.5–5 · 61%

▼ 9thRudy Martin Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Conner Capel. Abraham Toro scores.5–6 · 100%

Box score

Colorado Rockies

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Ryan Ritter LF	2	0	1	0	2	0	.333
Benny Montgomery LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167
Willi Castro 1B	3	0	1	2	0	2	.550
Kevin Fitzer 1B	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500
Kyle Karros 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.385
Jose Torres SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Jordan Beck DH	4	0	0	0	0	2	.298
Tommy Hopfe DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Brett Sullivan C	4	1	1	0	0	1	.378
Jose Cordova C	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667
Troy Johnston RF	3	1	2	1	0	0	.347
GJ Hill RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Chad Stevens 3B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.200
Nicky Lopez 2B	3	2	2	0	1	0	.268
Kamuel Villar 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Conner Capel CF	3	1	2	0	1	1	.286

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Kyle Freeland	4.0	4	0	0	1	2	63	1.00
Seth Halvorsen	1.0	0	1	1	1	1	21	21.60
Victor Vodnik	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	21	15.43
Patrick Weigel	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	11	18.00
Evan Shawver	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	21	23.63
Mason GreenL	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	18	18.00

Kansas City Royals

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Maikel Garcia 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.353
Abraham Toro 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	2	.300
Bobby Witt Jr. DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.350
Brandon Drury DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158
Lane Thomas LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.275
Rudy Martin Jr. LF	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	.250
Starling Marte RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.294
Nick Loftin RF	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	.300
Carter Jensen C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231
Omar Hernandez C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.167
Kevin Newman 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	.244
Drew Waters CF	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	.200
Josh Rojas 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
Brett Squires 1B	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	.263
Tyler Tolbert SS	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.200
Daniel Vazquez SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.258
Kyle Isbel CF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.303
Jack Pineda 2B	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Cole Ragans	5.1	7	3	3	2	8	86	7.31
Caden Monke	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	15	20.25
John Schreiber	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	13	8.10
Nick Mears	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	13	9.82
Lucas Erceg	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	19	1.50
Beck WayW	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	10	2.08

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