The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Aug 12, 2026 at Dodger Stadium.
Final · Dodger Stadium
Top performers
- Josh Rojas went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Mason Black pitched 3.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 1 earned run with 1 strikeouts.
- Shohei Ohtani went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Dodgers.
- Eric Lauer pitched 6.1 innings for the Dodgers, allowing 1 earned run with 6 strikeouts.
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Loftin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jac Caglianone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Jensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Starling Marte | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaac Collins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Salvador Perez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| John Rave | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Maile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 35 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Black | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 2.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Los Angeles Dodgers box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Pages | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Muncy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mookie Betts | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Tucker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Teoscar Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Feduccia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Freddie Freeman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Miguel Rojas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy Edman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2026 season · Previous Aug 11, 2026: KC 4, LAD 5 · Next Aug 14, 2026: KC 7, LAA 6
- Dodgers · 2026 season · Previous Aug 11, 2026: KC 4, LAD 5 · Next Aug 13, 2026: MIL 5, LAD 4