Royals vs Dodgers

Final · Wed Aug 12 · 10:10 PM ET · Dodger Stadium

Kansas City RoyalsRoyals49-73

FinalAug 12, 2026

Los Angeles DodgersDodgers73-48

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Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch

Moneyline

KC+201

LAD−217

Run line

KC +1.5−111

LAD −1.5−109

Total O/U

Over 9−110

Under 9−110

Run line: Dodgers −1.5 covered.
Total O/U: under 9 (6 runs).

Recap

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug 12, 2026 to move to 73-48.

The Dodgers have won 3 straight.

Score by inning

Kansas City Royals and Los Angeles Dodgers, score by inning
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
KC	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
LAD	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	x	4

W: Lauer (7-6) · L: Lynch (4-4) · S: Knack (0-0)

Scoring plays

Top 2

KCSingleRojas singled to right, Tolbert scored.1-0

Bottom 2

LADHome runBetts homered to left center (412 feet).1-1

Top 3

KCSinglePerez singled to right, Caglianone scored.2-1

Bottom 3

LADHome runOhtani homered to left center (397 feet), Rojas scored.2-3

Bottom 5

LADHome runFeduccia homered to center (402 feet).2-4

Team stats

KCLAD

Hits: 6; 8
Home Runs: 0; 3
Runs Batted In: 2; 4
Walks: 2; 4
Strikeouts: 8; 6
Runners Left On Base: 13; 10
Errors: 0; 2

Player stats

Royals · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Nick Loftin RF	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	18	.240	.328	.386
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	2-5	5	0	2	0	0	1	16	.285	.355	.448
Jac Caglianone 1B	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	16	.268	.321	.485
Salvador Perez C	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	9	.216	.262	.369
Luke Maile C	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.263	.300	.474
Starling Marte RF	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	18	.247	.303	.320
John Rave CF	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.234	.308	.489
Carter Jensen DH	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	14	.222	.299	.408
Isaac Collins LF	0-3	3	0	0	0	1	1	18	.233	.332	.359
Tyler Tolbert CF	0-2	2	1	0	0	1	2	17	.311	.370	.467
Michael Massey 2B	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.258	.290	.416
Josh Rojas 3B	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	1	14	.236	.267	.319

Royals · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Daniel Lynch IV P	2.1	3	3	3	0	3	2	39-28	2.88	39
Jose Cuas P	1.2	2	0	0	1	2	0	30-20	1.69	30
Mason Black P	3.0	3	1	1	2	1	1	44-25	3.51	44
Craig Kimbrel P	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10-4	4.67	10

Dodgers · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Shohei Ohtani DH	2-4	4	1	2	2	1	0	1	11	.292	.393	.544
Andy Pages CF	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	17	.270	.337	.454
Freddie Freeman 1B	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	18	.306	.380	.472
Tommy Edman 2B	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.275	.341	.403
Kyle Tucker RF	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	17	.239	.338	.381
Mookie Betts SS	2-3	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	18	.239	.297	.417
Max Muncy 3B	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.249	.342	.481
Teoscar Hernandez LF	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.247	.311	.401
Hunter Feduccia C	1-3	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	10	.237	.306	.359
Miguel Rojas 2B	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	11	.289	.333	.416
Enrique Hernandez 1B	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.318	.524

Dodgers · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Eric Lauer P	6.1	4	2	1	2	6	0	112-73	4.67	112
Landon Knack P	2.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	36-22	5.87	36

Game info

VenueDodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA

Attendance47,578

OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Bill Miller · First Base Umpire: John Bacon · Second Base Umpire: Jacob Metz · Third Base Umpire: Brian Walsh

TVSportsNet LA · local

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