MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES
05/26/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES
GAME ID: 1351 - TUESDAY, MAY 26TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (20-26) 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 8 1
San Diego Padres (28-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 X 8 10 0
Hernandez Impresses in Kansas City Loss
The Kansas City Royals got a sterling performance from second baseman Enrique Hernandez, but the San Diego Padres still prevailed, 8-7. Hernandez was 2-3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 6 RBI and scoring once. Dylan Lee notched the win in relief. The left-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 1.2 innings. His record now sits at 2-0. Brusdar Graterol locked down his 18th save.

With two out in the bottom of the eighth, Ryan Mountcastle stroked a go-ahead 2-run home run. It was his 4th home run of the season and put San Diego in front, 8-7.

"We maximized our offense today," said San Diego skipper Shovel Bryant. "That makes everyone's life easier."

San Diego has 3 straight wins, Kansas City 3 straight losses.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bailey SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .249 3 14
C. Abrams 1B 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .271 2 23
A. Louis CF 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 .277 3 26
A. Rutschman C 4 1 0 1 1 1 4 .252 7 24
E. Hernandez 2B 3 1 2 6 1 0 0 .234 3 18
C. Roederer LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .210 5 17
C. Joe DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .266 3 10
J. Triolo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .221 4 12
R. Laureano RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .190 3 8
Totals 35 7 8 7 5 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Louis (17, 7th Inning off C. Holderman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Hernandez (3, 3rd Inning off J. Steele, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bailey 2 , C. Abrams , A. Louis 3 , E. Hernandez 5 , C. Joe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Abrams , C. Joe
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bailey (14)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Hernandez (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Misner RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .204 8 20
N. Gordon 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 3 13
J. Martin 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .309 15 38
J. Yepez LF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .272 15 43
J. Heim C 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .248 2 13
D. Swanson SS 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .211 4 14
R. Mountcastle DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .295 4 18
O. Johnson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 3 3
R. Hinds 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .176 6 19
Totals 35 8 10 8 0 5 6      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Martin (13, 4th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Yepez (7, 7th Inning off B. Singer, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Heim (6, 8th Inning off R. Pressly, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Swanson (4, 7th Inning off B. Singer, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Hinds (6, 8th Inning off B. Singer, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Mountcastle (4, 8th Inning off R. Pressly, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Martin 3 , J. Yepez 3 , J. Heim 2 , D. Swanson 5 , R. Mountcastle 5 , R. Hinds 4
2-out RBI: J. Heim , D. Swanson , R. Mountcastle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Heim
Team LOB: 3
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Wheeler 5.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 66 2.78   
B. Singer 2.0 3 3 3 0 3 2 31 5.50   
R. Pressly L (1-2) 0.2 5 5 5 0 0 1 20 4.80   
E. Sheehan 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Wheeler 65
Batters Faced: Z. Wheeler 18, B. Singer 9, R. Pressly 7, E. Sheehan 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Wheeler 6-7, B. Singer 0-3, R. Pressly 2-0, E. Sheehan 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Wheeler 66-43, B. Singer 31-21, R. Pressly 20-13, E. Sheehan 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Steele 2.1 4 5 5 3 1 1 56 6.79   
A. Puk 2.1 1 0 0 2 3 0 45 1.26   
C. Holderman 1.2 3 2 2 0 2 0 29 4.85   
D. Lee W (2-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 2.81   
B. Graterol SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Steele 23
Batters Faced: J. Steele 14, A. Puk 10, C. Holderman 8, D. Lee 5, B. Graterol 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Steele 4-2, A. Puk 1-3, C. Holderman 0-3, D. Lee 2-2, B. Graterol 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Steele 56-28, A. Puk 45-24, C. Holderman 29-20, D. Lee 22-12, B. Graterol 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Holderman 2-0 , D. Lee 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Enrique Hernandez
Ballpark: Tony Gwynn Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 34261
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