MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
10/16/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 15303 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16TH, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Kansas City Royals 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 13 1
Baltimore Orioles 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 7 0
Orioles Advance to World Series
After their 6-5 win today over the Kansas City Royals, the Baltimore Orioles will advance to the World Series.

Despite coming out on the losing side, the series MVP award went to Kansas City right fielder Hudson Head. Head told a reporter from the Kansas City News that he was disappointed in the loss, and hopes to be back next year competing for the World Series

Baltimore won the series 4-2. The Baltimore Orioles don't know who they will face in the next round. They will play the winner of the Los Angeles Dodgers - Cincinnati Reds series. Cincinnati leads the series 3 games to 2. The World Series schedule will be announced after the League Championship Series finishes.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jackson 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 1 9
J. Thomason DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .326 0 3
   a-D. Collins DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
B. Witt Jr. 3B 5 2 2 2 0 3 2 .225 3 9
N. Pratto 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .316 3 9
G. Fowler SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .182 0 5
H. Head RF 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .410 3 7
P. Rein LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .195 0 3
S. Olszyk C 5 0 4 1 0 0 1 .395 0 4
H. Bader CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .206 1 4
Totals 42 5 13 5 3 11 18      
a - D. Collins substituted for J. Thomason in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Rein (3, 4th Inning off F. Morelo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Witt Jr. (3, 7th Inning off J. Hader, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Fowler , J. Jackson , P. Rein 2 , S. Olszyk 4 , B. Witt Jr. 5 , N. Pratto 2 , J. Thomason , H. Head
2-out RBI: G. Fowler , P. Rein , S. Olszyk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Pratto , H. Head
GIDP: H. Bader
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Thomason (4)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Senga
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Amador SS 3 1 0 1 3 0 0 .333 1 6
T. Ezell 2B 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 .225 0 4
L. Lopez 3B 5 1 1 2 0 0 3 .302 4 7
B. King CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .233 3 6
C. Helms LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .314 3 6
R. Bolivar RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .389 3 11
   a-I. Yazdani PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .471 0 0
D. Beatty 1B 3 2 1 1 2 1 4 .257 2 11
R. Mountcastle DH 3 2 1 1 2 2 3 .353 1 3
N. Ciuffo C 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .333 3 9
Totals 34 6 7 6 10 8 20      
a - I. Yazdani pinch hit for R. Bolivar in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Yazdani (1, 10th Inning off L. Camacho, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Lopez (4, 1st Inning off D. Lynch, 1 on, 1 out) D. Beatty (2, 2nd Inning off D. Lynch, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Mountcastle (1, 2nd Inning off D. Lynch, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Bolivar , C. Helms , L. Lopez 4 , N. Ciuffo , D. Beatty 4 , R. Mountcastle 4 , I. Yazdani 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. King , D. Beatty , R. Mountcastle
Sac Fly: T. Ezell
Hit by Pitch: R. Bolivar
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ezell-Amador-Beatty)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Lynch 1.0 3 4 4 2 1 3 26 14 19.50   
J. Heasley 2.1 1 0 0 1 4 0 38 25 3.00   
J. Brentz 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 14 3.86   
K. Senga 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 40 22 3.55   
C. Kane 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 6 4.50   
L. Camacho L (0-2) 2.1 1 1 1 3 2 0 44 23 7.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lynch 24
Batters Faced: D. Lynch 8, J. Heasley 10, J. Brentz 5, K. Senga 10, C. Kane 2, L. Camacho 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lynch 1-1, J. Heasley 2-1, J. Brentz 3-1, K. Senga 0-6, C. Kane 0-0, L. Camacho 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lynch 26-14, J. Heasley 38-25, J. Brentz 26-14, K. Senga 40-22, C. Kane 11-6, L. Camacho 44-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Senga 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Heasley
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Morelo 4.2 6 3 3 2 4 0 93 56 3.71   
R. Humphreys 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 11 2.08   
J. Hader BS (1) 1.1 4 2 2 0 2 1 22 18 9.35   
D. Koehler 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 6.00   
D. Thayer W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 31 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Morelo 42
Batters Faced: F. Morelo 22, R. Humphreys 5, J. Hader 8, D. Koehler 2, D. Thayer 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Morelo 8-2, R. Humphreys 2-0, J. Hader 1-1, D. Koehler 1-1, D. Thayer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Morelo 93-56, R. Humphreys 15-11, J. Hader 22-18, D. Koehler 6-5, D. Thayer 31-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Humphreys 2-1 , D. Koehler 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Beatty
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 4:37
Attendance: 45716
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