Arizona Diamondbacks
78 - 68 .534
F
September 08, 2026, 7:40 PM
Kauffman Stadium
Kauffman Stadium
One Royal Way, Kansas City, MO, 64129
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Kansas City Royals
64 - 82 .438| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
W: Blake Walston
(W, 1-0)(BS, 1)
2.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 3 BB
L: Anthony Gose
(L, 1-1)
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Top Performers
Wacha
6.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 K, 4 BB
Tawa
3-5 | HR, 2 RBI, R
Rave
a-
1-3 | HR, 2 K, 2 RBI
Arizona Diamondbacks Batting
| # | Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | 2B | 3B | SB | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lars Nootbaar DH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. PH-DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .206 | |
| 2 | Ketel Marte 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .251 |
| 3 | Gabriel Moreno C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 |
| 4 | Geraldo Perdomo SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| 5 | Nolan Arenado 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .234 |
| 6 | Tommy Troy CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| b- Adrian Del Castillo PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .197 | |
| a- Jordan Lawlar CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | |
| 7 | Tim Tawa RF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| 8 | Ildemaro Vargas 1B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 9 | Ryan Waldschmidt LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .263 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .242 |
a-Grounded out for Nootbaar in the 7th.
b-Grounded out for Troy in the 8th.
BATTING
2B Gurriel Jr. (9, Gose).
HR Tawa (10, 9th inning off Lange, 0 on, 0 out).
TB Gurriel Jr. 2 Marte, K Moreno Nootbaar 2 Tawa 6 Troy.
RBI Gurriel Jr. (22) Marte, K (69) Perdomo (50) Tawa 2 (37).
2-out RBI Tawa.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Vargas, I 3 Moreno 2 Perdomo.
SAC Perdomo Waldschmidt.
SF Marte, K Perdomo.
Team RISP 2-for-10.
Team LOB 12.
FIELDING
E Moreno (3, throw).
DP 2 (Marte, K-Vargas, I Vargas, I-Perdomo).
Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC | S | B | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin Burnes | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 35 | 22 | 0.00 |
| Kade Strowd | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 3.38 |
| Kevin Ginkel | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3.98 |
| Dennis Santana | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5.36 |
| Jonathan Loáisiga(H, 10) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2.43 |
| Juan Morillo(BS, 5) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2.33 |
| Blake Walston(W, 1-0)(BS, 1) | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 3.00 |
| Totals | 11.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 170 | 102 | 68 | 4.09 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
WP Burnes Walston Lange.
IBB Witt Jr. (by Walston) Perez, S (by Walston).
ABS Challenge Jensen (Ball-Confirmed) Arenado (Strike-Overturned to Ball).
Pitches-strikes Burnes 57-35 Strowd 27-11 Ginkel 16-10 Santana, D 16-12 Loáisiga 12-8 Morillo, J 14-12 Walston 28-14 Wacha 93-58 Cuas 14-11 Thomas 18-13 Lange 32-18 Hoffman, N 6-5 Cruz 16-11 Gose 12-11.
Groundouts-flyouts Burnes 0-5 Strowd 1-0 Ginkel 1-1 Santana, D 0-0 Loáisiga 2-1 Morillo, J 2-0 Walston 3-0 Wacha 3-2 Cuas 0-0 Thomas 1-2 Lange 1-0 Hoffman, N 1-0 Cruz 2-0 Gose 1-2.
Batters faced Burnes 13 Strowd 7 Ginkel 4 Santana, D 4 Loáisiga 3 Morillo, J 5 Walston 9 Wacha 24 Cuas 3 Thomas 5 Lange 6 Hoffman, N 1 Cruz 5 Gose 4.
Inherited runners-scored Ginkel 2-0 Thomas 1-0 Lange 1-0 Hoffman, N 2-0.
Umpires HP: Ryan Wills. 1B: Will Little. 2B: Derek Thomas. 3B: Lance Barksdale.
Weather 99 degrees, Clear.
Wind 6 mph, R To L.
First pitch 6:40 PM.
T 3:29.
Att 13,361.
Venue Kauffman Stadium.
September 8, 2026