Cincinnati Reds vs Kansas City Royals head-to-head
Who has won more, the Cincinnati Reds or the Kansas City Royals?
Kansas City Royals lead the series 48-32 in 80 meetings since Sep 1, 1997. They average 4.6 to 5.3. The last meeting was Jun 3, 2026, 5-2.
- Record
- Cincinnati Reds 32-48 Kansas City Royals
- Games
- 80
- Points per game
- 4.6 – 5.3
- Biggest win
- Kansas City Royals by 12
Every meeting on file
| Jun 3, 2026 |  KC at  CIN | 5-2 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Jun 2, 2026 | KC at CIN | 3-4 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jun 1, 2026 | KC at CIN | 9-2 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Mar 7, 2026 | CIN at KC | 2-6 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Feb 24, 2026 | KC at CIN | 4-5 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| May 28, 2025 | CIN at KC | 2-3 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| May 27, 2025 | CIN at KC | 7-2 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| May 26, 2025 | CIN at KC | 7-4 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Mar 20, 2025 | KC at CIN | 11-8 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 15, 2025 | KC at CIN | 13-7 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Aug 18, 2024 | KC at CIN | 8-1 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Aug 17, 2024 | KC at CIN | 13-1 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Aug 16, 2024 | KC at CIN | 7-1 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Mar 3, 2024 | CIN at KC | 3-7 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Jun 14, 2023 | CIN at KC | 7-4 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jun 13, 2023 | CIN at KC | 5-4 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jun 12, 2023 | CIN at KC | 5-4 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Mar 14, 2023 | CIN at KC | 5-3 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Mar 4, 2023 | KC at CIN | 12-6 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Apr 4, 2022 | KC at CIN | 6-10 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Mar 24, 2022 | CIN at KC | 4-5 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Jul 7, 2021 | CIN at KC | 5-2 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jul 6, 2021 | CIN at KC | 6-7 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Jul 5, 2021 | CIN at KC | 6-2 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Mar 10, 2021 | CIN at KC | 3-9 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 4, 2021 | KC at CIN | 5-3 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Aug 19, 2020 | CIN at KC | 5-0 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Aug 19, 2020 | CIN at KC | 0-4 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Aug 12, 2020 | KC at CIN | 5-4 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Aug 11, 2020 | KC at CIN | 5-6 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Mar 7, 2020 | CIN at KC | 2-7 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 21, 2019 | KC at CIN | 14-6 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 8, 2019 | CIN at KC | 3-8 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Jun 13, 2018 | CIN at KC | 7-0 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jun 12, 2018 | CIN at KC | 5-1 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Mar 4, 2018 | KC at CIN | 10-3 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Feb 28, 2018 | CIN at KC | 2-3 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 20, 2017 | CIN at KC | 10-6 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Mar 7, 2017 | KC at CIN | 3-7 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Mar 4, 2017 | KC at CIN | 7-9 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Mar 15, 2016 | KC at CIN | 2-4 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Aug 19, 2015 | KC at CIN | 4-3 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Aug 18, 2015 | KC at CIN | 3-1 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| May 20, 2015 | CIN at KC | 1-7 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| May 19, 2015 | CIN at KC | 0-3 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Mar 11, 2015 | KC at CIN | 5-2 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 7, 2015 | CIN at KC | 2-3 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 21, 2014 | KC at CIN | 3-9 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Mar 19, 2014 | CIN at KC | 3-6 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 4, 2014 | CIN at KC | 5-9 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 28, 2013 | KC at CIN | 8-3 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 3, 2013 | KC at CIN | 8-1 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 1, 2013 | CIN at KC | 2-3 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 13, 2012 | CIN at KC | 5-7 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 9, 2012 | KC at CIN | 1-5 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Mar 16, 2011 | KC at CIN | 5-3 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 8, 2011 | CIN at KC | 5-2 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Jun 13, 2010 | KC at CIN | 7-3 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Jun 12, 2010 | KC at CIN | 5-11 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jun 11, 2010 | KC at CIN | 6-5 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Mar 8, 2010 | KC at CIN | 5-14 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Jun 14, 2009 | CIN at KC | 1-7 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Jun 13, 2009 | CIN at KC | 4-7 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Jun 12, 2009 | CIN at KC | 1-4 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Jun 29, 2006 | KC at CIN | 5-6 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jun 28, 2006 | KC at CIN | 2-7 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jun 27, 2006 | KC at CIN | 9-8 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Mar 17, 2002 | KC at CIN | 7-6 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 4, 2002 | CIN at KC | 6-16 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 26, 2001 | CIN at KC | 2-3 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 14, 2001 | KC at CIN | 4-2 | Kansas City Royals | Preseason |
| Mar 10, 2001 | CIN at KC | 3-1 | Cincinnati Reds | Preseason |
| Jun 6, 1999 | CIN at KC | 14-3 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jun 5, 1999 | CIN at KC | 7-4 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jun 5, 1999 | CIN at KC | 9-4 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Jun 23, 1998 | KC at CIN | 6-4 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Jun 22, 1998 | KC at CIN | 3-0 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
| Sep 3, 1997 | KC at CIN | 3-6 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Sep 2, 1997 | KC at CIN | 0-4 | Cincinnati Reds | Regular |
| Sep 1, 1997 | KC at CIN | 7-4 | Kansas City Royals | Regular |
Completed games on file, which start in 1997 — not the clubs’ full all-time series. Regular season 80, postseason 0.