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# RECENT FORM + BOX SCORES — Kansas City Royals @ Baltimore Orioles
Slate date: 2026-07-11
Generated: 2026-08-06 01:24:54 AM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~3.5K tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 7:05 PM ET
- Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards (night game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 2 of 3
- Status: Final — Kansas City Royals 1, Baltimore Orioles 6 (at generation time)
- Away: Kansas City Royals [KC] — record 38-58 (.396)
    Probable starter: Noah Cameron — 5-8, 4.59 ERA, 115.2 IP, 107 K / 39 BB, 1.34 WHIP (20 GS)
- Home: Baltimore Orioles [BAL] — record 45-51 (.469)
    Probable starter: Kyle Bradish — 7-10, 3.79 ERA, 121.0 IP, 117 K / 54 BB, 1.36 WHIP (22 GS)

## RECENT FORM — Kansas City Royals [KC] (last 3 completed games, most recent first)
Summary: 2-1 in last 3 | scored 11 (3.7/gm), allowed 11 (3.7/gm), combined 22 (7.3/gm)

### 2026-08-05 — W 2-1 vs Minnesota Twins
Innings: MIN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 | KC 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 x
R/H/E: MIN 1/2/0 — KC 2/5/0
Decisions: W: Noah Cameron  |  L: A.J. Minter  |  SV: Steven Cruz
Conditions: Weather: 81 degrees, Cloudy.  |  Wind: 4 mph, R To L.  |  First pitch: 6:40 PM.  |  T: 2:13.  |  Att: 13,439.
MIN batting: 1 R, 2 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 BB, 10 K, 0 SB, 7 LOB
  Austin Martin (RF): 0-3, 1 K, 1 HBP  | avg .234
  Ryan Jeffers (C): 1-4, 1 K  | avg .283
  Josh Bell (DH): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB  | avg .245
  Kody Clemens (CF): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .233
  Royce Lewis (2B): 1-3  | avg .233
  Victor Caratini (1B): 0-3, 1 K  | avg .227
  Brooks Lee (3B): 0-3, 2 K  | avg .240
  Trevor Larnach (LF): 0-3, 2 K  | avg .280
  Ryan Kreidler (SS): 0-3, 1 K  | avg .232
MIN pitching:
  Dean Kremer: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 88 pitches  | season ERA 5.93
  Tommy Nance: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 7 pitches  | season ERA 3.46
  A.J. Minter: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches  | season ERA 2.49
  Jeff Hoffman: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 11 pitches  | season ERA 3.86
KC batting: 2 R, 5 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 2 BB, 4 K, 0 SB, 7 LOB
  Carter Jensen (DH): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .228
  Bobby Witt Jr. (SS): 0-3, 1 BB  | avg .281
  Jac Caglianone (1B): 1-3  | avg .254
  Salvador Perez (C): 0-3  | avg .214
  Michael Massey (2B): 2-3, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K  | avg .267
  Isaac Collins (LF): 1-3  | avg .241
  Nick Loftin (3B): 1-3  | avg .250
  John Rave (RF): 0-2, 1 BB  | avg .278
  Kyle Isbel (CF): 0-2, 1 RBI, 1 K  | avg .247
KC pitching:
  Noah Cameron: 8.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 9 K, 106 pitches  | season ERA 4.37
  Steven Cruz: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches  | season ERA 4.29

### 2026-08-04 — W 8-2 vs Minnesota Twins
Innings: MIN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 | KC 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 x
R/H/E: MIN 2/7/2 — KC 8/10/1
Decisions: W: Randy Dobnak  |  L: Joe Ryan
Conditions: Weather: 91 degrees, Overcast.  |  Wind: 6 mph, R To L.  |  First pitch: 6:50 PM.  |  T: 2:38.  |  Att: 20,177.
MIN batting: 2 R, 7 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 4 BB, 4 K, 2 SB, 17 LOB
  Trevor Larnach (LF): 0-3, 2 BB  | avg .283
  Ryan Jeffers (C): 0-5, 1 K  | avg .283
  Josh Bell (DH): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI  | avg .247
  Kody Clemens (2B): 0-4, 1 R, 1 K, 1 SB  | avg .236
  Royce Lewis (1B): 4-4, 1 2B  | avg .232
  Brooks Lee (3B): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .242
  Alan Roden (RF): 0-1, 1 RBI  | avg .214
    Austin Martin (RF): 0-2  | avg .236
  Luke Keaschall (CF): 1-4, 1 K  | avg .263
  Ryan Kreidler (SS): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 SB  | avg .236
MIN pitching:
  Joe Ryan: 5.1 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 99 pitches  | season ERA 3.65
  Kody Funderburk: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 14 pitches  | season ERA 3.18
  Travis Adams: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 20 pitches  | season ERA 5.67
  Taylor Rogers: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches  | season ERA 5.09
KC batting: 8 R, 10 H, 4 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 4 BB, 5 K, 1 SB, 11 LOB
  Carter Jensen (C): 0-3, 1 R, 2 BB, 2 K  | avg .231
  Bobby Witt Jr. (SS): 3-5, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 K  | avg .283
  Jac Caglianone (1B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB  | avg .253
  Salvador Perez (DH): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI  | avg .216
  Michael Massey (2B): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI  | avg .262
  Nick Loftin (3B): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .249
  Isaac Collins (LF): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB  | avg .240
  John Rave (RF): 0-2  | avg .294
    Starling Marte (PH): 1-1, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI  | avg .255
  Kyle Isbel (CF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI  | avg .250
KC pitching:
  Randy Dobnak: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 90 pitches  | season ERA 1.16
  Daniel Lynch IV: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches  | season ERA 1.96
  John Schreiber: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 16 pitches  | season ERA 3.67
  Steven Cruz: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches  | season ERA 4.39
  Nate Pearson: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 11 pitches  | season ERA 3.00

### 2026-08-02 — L 1-8 @ Colorado Rockies
Innings: KC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | COL 1 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 x
R/H/E: KC 1/5/0 — COL 8/9/0
Decisions: W: Kyle Freeland  |  L: Seth Lugo
Conditions: Weather: 99 degrees, Sunny.  |  Wind: 11 mph, R To L.  |  First pitch: 1:09 PM.  |  T: 2:21.  |  Att: 32,226.
KC batting: 1 R, 5 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 2 BB, 8 K, 0 SB, 11 LOB
  Carter Jensen (DH): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .232
  Nick Loftin (2B): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .252
  Jac Caglianone (RF): 1-4, 1 2B  | avg .251
  Salvador Perez (1B): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 K  | avg .215
  Starling Marte (LF): 1-4, 1 K  | avg .250
  John Rave (CF): 1-4, 1 R  | avg .313
  Tyler Tolbert (SS): 0-4, 1 K  | avg .325
  Josh Rojas (3B): 0-2, 1 BB  | avg .230
  Luke Maile (C): 1-3, 1 RBI, 2 K  | avg .267
KC pitching:
  Seth Lugo: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 5 BB, 3 K, 99 pitches  | season ERA 4.41
  Aaron Bummer: 1.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 25 pitches  | season ERA 8.82
  Nate Pearson: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 9 pitches  | season ERA 3.13
  Steven Cruz: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches  | season ERA 4.28
COL batting: 8 R, 9 H, 4 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 5 BB, 5 K, 3 SB, 12 LOB
  Jake McCarthy (DH): 1-5, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI  | avg .289
  Mickey Moniak (LF): 0-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .273
  Cole Carrigg (CF): 3-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 2 SB  | avg .305
  TJ Rumfield (1B): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 K  | avg .296
  Willi Castro (3B): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB  | avg .263
  Troy Johnston (RF): 1-4, 1 R, 2 K  | avg .283
  Edouard Julien (2B): 0-1, 2 R, 3 BB  | avg .212
  Brett Sullivan (C): 2-4, 1 R, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 1 SB  | avg .236
  Ezequiel Tovar (SS): 0-3, 1 RBI, 1 K  | avg .193
COL pitching:
  Kyle Freeland: 9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 115 pitches  | season ERA 6.81

## RECENT FORM — Baltimore Orioles [BAL] (last 3 completed games, most recent first)
Summary: 2-1 in last 3 | scored 8 (2.7/gm), allowed 11 (3.7/gm), combined 19 (6.3/gm)

### 2026-08-05 — W 5-2 vs Los Angeles Angels
Innings: LAA 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 | BAL 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 x
R/H/E: LAA 2/4/1 — BAL 5/6/0
Decisions: W: Trevor Rogers  |  L: Reid Detmers  |  SV: Andrew Kittredge
Conditions: Weather: 83 degrees, Partly Cloudy.  |  Wind: 7 mph, R To L.  |  First pitch: 6:36 PM.  |  T: 2:27.  |  Att: 16,977.
LAA batting: 2 R, 4 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 0 BB, 11 K, 1 SB, 4 LOB
  Zach Neto (SS): 0-4, 3 K  | avg .228
  Mike Trout (CF): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .242
  Nolan Schanuel (1B): 1-4, 1 R  | avg .275
  Vaughn Grissom (3B): 0-4, 1 K  | avg .257
  Moisés Ballesteros (DH): 0-3  | avg .227
  Travis d'Arnaud (C): 1-2, 1 K  | avg .205
    Wade Meckler (PH): 1-1, 1 RBI, 1 SB  | avg .307
  Josh Lowe (RF): 0-3, 1 K  | avg .203
  Jose Siri (LF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 K  | avg .257
  Adam Frazier (2B): 0-3, 1 K  | avg .200
LAA pitching:
  Reid Detmers: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 81 pitches  | season ERA 4.12
  Shaun Anderson: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 27 pitches  | season ERA 5.30
  Ben Joyce: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches  | season ERA 0.00
  José Fermin: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 26 pitches  | season ERA 3.13
BAL batting: 5 R, 6 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 2 BB, 12 K, 0 SB, 6 LOB
  Christian Franklin (LF): 0-3, 2 K  | avg .000
    Dylan Beavers (LF): 0-1, 1 K  | avg .243
  Pete Alonso (1B): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .248
  Gunnar Henderson (SS): 1-2, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 HBP  | avg .219
  Tyler O'Neill (RF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 K  | avg .215
    Leody Taveras (RF): 1-1, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI  | avg .221
  Coby Mayo (DH): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K  | avg .205
  Christian Encarnacion-Strand (3B): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 K  | avg .267
  Jackson Holliday (2B): 0-2, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .244
  Jeremiah Jackson (LF): 0-2  | avg .243
    Colton Cowser (CF): 0-1, 1 K  | avg .205
  Carlos Narváez (C): 0-3, 2 K  | avg .182
BAL pitching:
  Trevor Rogers: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 9 K, 93 pitches  | season ERA 4.20
  Alex Hoppe: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 13 pitches  | season ERA 5.65
  Rico Garcia: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 7 pitches  | season ERA 2.96
  Yennier Cano: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 16 pitches  | season ERA 2.04
  Andrew Kittredge: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 6 pitches  | season ERA 4.05

### 2026-08-04 — W 3-1 vs Los Angeles Angels
Innings: LAA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 | BAL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 x
R/H/E: LAA 1/11/0 — BAL 3/4/0
Decisions: W: Cade Povich  |  L: Grayson Rodriguez  |  SV: Yennier Cano
Conditions: Weather: 88 degrees, Partly Cloudy.  |  Wind: 7 mph, In From CF.  |  First pitch: 6:36 PM.  |  T: 2:20.  |  Att: 18,585.
LAA batting: 1 R, 11 H, 4 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 2 BB, 11 K, 0 SB, 21 LOB
  Zach Neto (SS): 1-5, 1 K  | avg .230
  Mike Trout (CF): 1-4, 3 K  | avg .245
  Nolan Schanuel (1B): 2-4, 1 R, 2 2B  | avg .275
  Vaughn Grissom (2B): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 2 K  | avg .261
  Denzer Guzman (3B): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .231
  Moisés Ballesteros (DH): 1-4, 2 K  | avg .231
  Travis d'Arnaud (C): 1-2, 1 K  | avg .190
    Josh Lowe (RF): 2-2, 1 2B  | avg .206
  Jose Siri (LF): 0-2  | avg .255
    Adam Frazier (PH): 0-1  | avg .207
    Tyler Heineman (C): 0-1  | avg .172
  Wade Meckler (LF): 2-3, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .303
LAA pitching:
  Grayson Rodriguez: 7.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 98 pitches  | season ERA 7.24
  Mitch Farris: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 22 pitches  | season ERA 4.27
BAL batting: 3 R, 4 H, 0 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 2 BB, 7 K, 1 SB, 10 LOB
  Dylan Beavers (RF): 0-3, 1 K  | avg .244
    Tyler O'Neill (PH): 1-1, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI  | avg .213
  Pete Alonso (1B): 1-4, 2 RBI, 1 K  | avg .251
  Gunnar Henderson (SS): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .217
  Christian Encarnacion-Strand (3B): 0-4, 1 K  | avg .262
  Jackson Holliday (2B): 0-3, 1 K  | avg .247
  Coby Mayo (DH): 1-3, 1 3B, 1 K  | avg .201
  Christian Franklin (LF): 0-2, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 SB  | avg .000
  Colton Cowser (CF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 K  | avg .206
  Carlos Narváez (C): 0-2, 1 HBP  | avg .185
BAL pitching:
  Cade Povich: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, 88 pitches  | season ERA 3.91
  Rico Garcia: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 22 pitches  | season ERA 2.98
  Andrew Kittredge: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 15 pitches  | season ERA 4.18
  Yennier Cano: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 19 pitches  | season ERA 2.09

### 2026-08-02 — L 0-8 vs Philadelphia Phillies
Innings: PHI 0 0 2 2 1 3 | BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0  (6 inn)
R/H/E: PHI 8/9/0 — BAL 0/4/0
Decisions: W: Tim Mayza  |  L: Kyle Bradish
Conditions: Weather: 82 degrees, Cloudy.  |  Wind: 11 mph, R To L.  |  First pitch: 1:36 PM.  |  T: 1:54 (2:17 delay).  |  Att: 31,403.
PHI batting: 8 R, 9 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 6 BB, 4 K, 0 SB, 10 LOB
  Trea Turner (SS): 1-3, 1 BB  | avg .250
  Kyle Schwarber (DH): 0-2, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K  | avg .247
  Bryce Harper (1B): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K  | avg .255
  Alec Bohm (3B): 2-4, 1 R  | avg .226
  Brandon Marsh (LF): 1-3, 1 R  | avg .280
  J.T. Realmuto (C): 1-2, 1 R, 1 BB  | avg .225
  Bryson Stott (2B): 0-1, 1 R, 1 RBI, 2 BB  | avg .252
  Justin Crawford (CF): 2-3, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI  | avg .261
  Bryan De La Cruz (RF): 1-2, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI  | avg .450
PHI pitching:
  Zack Wheeler: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 32 pitches  | season ERA 2.49
  Kyle Backhus: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 26 pitches  | season ERA 5.21
  Tim Mayza: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 30 pitches  | season ERA 3.73
  Orion Kerkering: 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 pitches  | season ERA 3.43
BAL batting: 0 R, 4 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 BB, 7 K, 0 SB, 9 LOB
  Dylan Beavers (LF): 1-3, 2 K  | avg .249
  Pete Alonso (1B): 1-2  | avg .251
  Gunnar Henderson (SS): 0-2  | avg .219
  Taylor Ward (DH): 1-2, 1 K  | avg .246
  Jackson Holliday (2B): 0-2, 2 K  | avg .252
  Christian Encarnacion-Strand (3B): 0-2  | avg .289
  Leody Taveras (RF): 0-2, 1 K  | avg .219
  Colton Cowser (CF): 0-2, 1 K  | avg .204
  Jake Rogers (C): 1-1, 1 BB  | avg .163
BAL pitching:
  Kyle Bradish: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 53 pitches  | season ERA 3.79
  Anthony Nunez: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 25 pitches  | season ERA 4.60
  Josh Walker: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 12 pitches  | season ERA 4.09
  Albert Suárez: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 30 pitches  | season ERA 4.20

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