Kansas City RoyalsRoyals51-74
3FinalAug 16, 2026
Los Angeles AngelsAngels49-76
0StreamMLB.TVRoyals.TVAngels.TV
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
KC−117
LAA+109
Run line
KC −1.5+144
LAA +1.5−174
Total O/U
Over 8.5−110
Under 8.5−110
- Run line: Royals −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 8.5 (3 runs).
Recap
The Kansas City Royals shut out the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Aug 16, 2026 to move to 51-74.
The game was played before 28,036.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W: Cameron (7-8) · L: Johnson (2-7)
Scoring plays
Top 4
- KCHome runMassey homered to right (384 feet).1-0
Top 5
- KCHome runWitt Jr. homered to left (365 feet).2-0
Top 7
- KCSingleJensen reached on infield single to second, Rave scored.3-0
Team stats
KCLAA
- Hits
- 7
- 1
- Home Runs
- 2
- 0
- Runs Batted In
- 3
- 0
- Walks
- 3
- 1
- Strikeouts
- 8
- 8
- Runners Left On Base
- 16
- 5
- Errors
- 0
- 1
Player stats
Royals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .219 | .298 | .401 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. SS | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .282 | .354 | .448 |
| Jac Caglianone 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .272 | .324 | .490 |
| Salvador Perez DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .214 | .260 | .366 |
| Michael Massey 2B | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .271 | .301 | .442 |
| Nick Loftin 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | .235 | .325 | .375 |
| Isaac Collins LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .229 | .326 | .353 |
| John Rave RF | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .200 | .267 | .418 |
| Kyle Isbel CF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .231 | .280 | .338 |
Royals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Cameron P | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 115-73 | 4.16 | 115 |
Angels · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Neto SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .221 | .307 | .407 |
| Mike Trout DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .242 | .382 | .442 |
| Vaughn Grissom 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .246 | .306 | .377 |
| Jose Siri CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .261 | .313 | .471 |
| Wade Meckler LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .291 | .359 | .388 |
| Denzer Guzman 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .233 | .279 | .349 |
| Oswald Peraza 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .228 | .276 | .350 |
| Travis d'Arnaud C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .188 | .278 | .271 |
| Josh Lowe RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .201 | .259 | .348 |
Angels · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Johnson P | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 85-53 | 6.41 | 85 |
| Blake Weiman P | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24-14 | 0.00 | 24 |
| Michael Fulmer P | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21-15 | 0.00 | 21 |
| Luke Murphy P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-12 | 2.25 | 18 |
Game info
VenueAngel Stadium, Anaheim, CA
Attendance28,036
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Ramon De Jesus · First Base Umpire: Adrian Johnson · Second Base Umpire: Dexter Kelley · Third Base Umpire: Quinn Wolcott
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