Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue Jays Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - August 26, 2026 Gametracker

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R. DobnakR	2-1 W-L	45.2 IP	1.58 ERA	1.45 SO/BB	1.40 WHIP
S. BieberR	5-2 W-L	55.2 IP	4.53 ERA	1.83 SO/BB	1.44 WHIP

.R. Dobnak

2-1, 45.2 IP, 1.58 ERA

.S. Bieber

5-2, 55.2 IP, 4.53 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Cole Ragans	Elbow	05-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Maikel Garcia	Hamstring	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Connor Seabold	Lat	08-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 30
James McArthur	Elbow	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Nick Mears	Shoulder	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Beck Way	Back	08-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 25
Luinder Avila	Elbow	01-31-2028Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2028

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Patrick Corbin	Shoulder	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Jameson Taillon	Forearm	08-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 28
Jose Berrios	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Yimi Garcia	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Joe Mantiply	Knee	08-28-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 29
Cody Ponce	Knee	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	Concussion	08-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 22
Luis Urias	Quadriceps	09-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 11
Josh H. Smith	Hamstring	08-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 30
Anthony Santander	Shoulder	09-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
Andres Gimenez	Hamstring	08-21-2026Probable for Aug 22
Bowden Francis	Elbow	03-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Apr 1
Addison Barger	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Jonatan Clase	Foot	08-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 25
Trey Yesavage	Knee	09-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 11

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Blue Jays TOR-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rogers CentreToronto, ON

KCRoyals

TORBlue Jays

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	111	434	71	125	48	16	51	85	.288	.363	.463	.826	26	1	33	6	390
J. Caglianone RF	120	430	58	119	60	22	29	120	.277	.329	.491	.820	22	2	6	2	313
C. Jensen C	120	420	57	93	57	17	50	137	.221	.304	.407	.711	25	1	1	1	269
S. Perez DH	120	461	43	101	56	16	19	97	.219	.265	.367	.632	18	1	0	0	250
M. Massey 2B	108	335	46	93	43	11	18	62	.278	.310	.448	.758	22	1	2	0	230
I. Collins LF	117	365	41	83	38	6	50	94	.227	.328	.348	.676	20	3	6	5	222
V. Pasquantino 1B	84	312	39	77	37	8	39	60	.247	.331	.381	.712	14	2	4	0	214
N. Loftin 3B	91	276	33	63	36	5	34	51	.228	.322	.370	.692	20	2	2	1	188
M. Garcia 3B	73	283	34	76	32	3	24	47	.269	.324	.385	.709	18	3	5	4	181
K. Isbel CF	71	209	22	49	19	5	12	51	.234	.283	.354	.637	8	1	5	0	114
T. Tolbert SS	59	99	25	30	8	3	11	19	.303	.369	.444	.813	5	0	18	3	111
J. Rave RF	27	62	10	12	5	2	5	16	.194	.254	.403	.657	5	1	2	0	41
J. Rojas 3B	30	76	6	17	9	1	3	13	.224	.253	.303	.556	3	0	1	0	36
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
L. Maile C	9	25	2	5	5	1	1	10	.200	.231	.360	.591	1	0	0	0	12
Total	130	4351	546	1069	521	132	405	1018	.246	.314	.398	.712	232	18	98	28	2605

HITTING	G
B. Witt SS	111
J. Caglianone RF	120
C. Jensen C	120
S. Perez DH	120
M. Massey 2B	108
I. Collins LF	117
V. Pasquantino 1B	84
N. Loftin 3B	91
M. Garcia 3B	73
K. Isbel CF	71
T. Tolbert SS	59
J. Rave RF	27
J. Rojas 3B	30
J. India 2B	17
L. Maile C	9
Total	130

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	25	25	6-8	0	0	155.2	3.58	138	66	62	21	41	120	.237	1.15	331
N. Cameron SP	25	24	8-8	0	0	143.1	4.02	128	69	64	14	46	128	.236	1.21	293
S. Lugo SP	26	26	5-7	0	0	145.1	4.71	155	84	76	16	46	111	.278	1.38	249
D. Lynch IV RP	49	3	4-4	1	3	54.0	2.83	39	21	17	4	16	41	.196	1.02	123
S. Cruz RP	46	2	2-3	5	6	48.2	4.25	41	24	23	12	18	52	.227	1.21	122
L. Erceg RP	47	0	4-4	12	18	43.1	6.23	53	35	30	5	29	31	.312	1.89	119
S. Kolek SP	10	10	4-3	0	0	54.0	4.50	55	30	27	8	12	34	.262	1.24	111
A. Lange RP	48	0	2-7	10	13	49.2	5.98	49	35	33	6	26	53	.258	1.51	111
T. Tolbert SS	5	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	25.07	17	13	13	4	3	0	.586	4.29	111
L. Avila SP	21	12	5-4	0	0	70.0	5.53	71	43	43	7	42	61	.272	1.61	100
R. Dobnak SP	9	7	2-1	0	0	45.2	1.58	44	8	8	2	20	29	.254	1.40	91
N. Pearson RP	12	0	1-1	2	3	11.2	0.77	5	1	1	0	5	10	.128	0.86	88
J. Schreiber RP	52	0	0-3	1	4	46.2	3.86	41	23	20	7	22	34	.243	1.35	65
C. Kimbrel RP	4	0	1-0	0	0	4.1	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	1	.091	0.46	60
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
J. Rojas 3B	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	1.00	36
M. Black RP	15	0	0-0	0	0	28.2	3.77	27	12	12	5	19	19	.250	1.60	35
B. Way RP	19	1	1-1	0	0	23.1	3.86	27	13	10	4	10	21	.293	1.59	34
C. Seabold RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	9.00	7	6	5	0	4	5	.318	2.20	31
N. Mears RP	21	0	2-3	0	2	19.1	5.12	18	11	11	2	11	15	.257	1.50	24
J. Cuas RP	11	0	0-0	0	0	12.0	1.50	12	2	2	0	6	13	.261	1.50	22
E. Morgan RP	16	0	0-1	1	1	19.1	5.12	24	11	11	5	9	16	.300	1.71	22
C. Duran RP	2	0	1-0	0	0	1.1	13.50	2	2	2	0	3	1	.333	3.75	4
E. McGee RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	5.1	11.81	11	7	7	2	3	6	.423	2.63	2
A. Bummer RP	2	0	0-1	0	0	1.1	40.50	6	6	6	1	1	0	.600	5.25	-1
C. Thomas RP	2	0	1-0	0	0	2.2	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	3	.222	0.75	-5
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
M. Spence RP	3	1	0-2	0	0	9.1	21.21	19	22	22	3	9	6	.413	3.00	-29
Total	130	130	56-74	32	55	1142.1	4.74	1127	643	602	161	483	949	.259	1.41	2188

PITCHING	GP
M. Wacha SP	25
N. Cameron SP	25
S. Lugo SP	26
D. Lynch IV RP	49
S. Cruz RP	46
L. Erceg RP	47
S. Kolek SP	10
A. Lange RP	48
T. Tolbert SS	5
L. Avila SP	21
R. Dobnak SP	9
N. Pearson RP	12
J. Schreiber RP	52
C. Kimbrel RP	4
C. Ragans RP	8
J. Rojas 3B	1
M. Black RP	15
B. Way RP	19
C. Seabold RP	5
N. Mears RP	21
J. Cuas RP	11
E. Morgan RP	16
C. Duran RP	2
E. McGee RP	4
A. Bummer RP	2
C. Thomas RP	2
C. Estevez RP	1
M. Spence RP	3
Total	130

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
K. Okamoto 3B	125	461	67	106	74	26	42	155	.230	.301	.438	.739	18	0	1	1	314
E. Clement 2B	126	481	54	137	43	9	18	49	.285	.310	.403	.713	28	1	5	1	295
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B	115	430	61	113	46	7	47	65	.263	.337	.356	.693	19	0	7	3	289
G. Springer DH	98	362	45	85	40	12	40	77	.235	.314	.387	.701	15	2	10	2	247
A. Gimenez SS	123	388	34	93	49	8	14	81	.240	.284	.356	.640	19	1	19	3	241
N. Lukes RF	95	308	33	79	24	7	19	51	.256	.308	.360	.668	11	0	1	1	167
J. Sanchez RF	88	250	23	66	33	8	17	64	.264	.321	.428	.749	17	0	1	2	154
M. Straw LF	117	226	35	48	21	3	18	35	.212	.270	.319	.589	13	1	7	1	142
A. Kirk C	54	183	15	52	28	7	25	24	.284	.365	.432	.797	6	0	0	0	135
B. Valenzuela C	76	209	25	48	21	8	23	63	.230	.308	.388	.696	9	0	1	0	121
Y. Pinango LF	58	169	12	44	20	5	11	44	.260	.306	.396	.702	8	0	0	0	88
J. Smith 3B	14	28	8	7	3	2	3	11	.250	.323	.464	.787	0	0	1	0	84
D. Schneider LF	62	113	18	16	12	3	25	47	.142	.295	.274	.569	6	0	1	0	64
L. Sosa 2B	28	80	9	15	6	1	1	18	.188	.205	.275	.480	4	0	0	0	41
L. Urias 2B	26	52	5	13	8	3	6	10	.250	.322	.481	.803	3	0	0	0	39
C. McAdoo 1B	18	57	5	15	9	2	3	17	.263	.295	.404	.699	2	0	1	0	33
B. Bateman CF	12	53	5	16	4	0	3	11	.302	.339	.396	.735	3	1	1	0	29
J. Clase LF	9	22	4	6	6	2	3	8	.273	.360	.545	.905	0	0	0	0	21
S. Keys 3B	12	36	5	6	5	1	1	13	.167	.189	.278	.467	1	0	0	0	14
E. Jimenez DH	12	31	2	9	3	0	3	7	.290	.343	.290	.633	0	0	0	0	13
D. Cameron RF	3	11	2	4	2	1	0	3	.364	.364	.727	1.091	1	0	0	0	10
A. Barger 3B	9	22	2	1	2	0	5	7	.045	.214	.091	.305	1	0	0	0	7
Total	130	4383	514	1072	491	123	358	950	.245	.306	.379	.685	204	8	65	14	2548

HITTING	G
K. Okamoto 3B	125
E. Clement 2B	126
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B	115
G. Springer DH	98
A. Gimenez SS	123
N. Lukes RF	95
J. Sanchez RF	88
M. Straw LF	117
A. Kirk C	54
B. Valenzuela C	76
Y. Pinango LF	58
J. Smith 3B	14
D. Schneider LF	62
L. Sosa 2B	28
L. Urias 2B	26
C. McAdoo 1B	18
B. Bateman CF	12
J. Clase LF	9
S. Keys 3B	12
E. Jimenez DH	12
D. Cameron RF	3
A. Barger 3B	9
Total	130

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
D. Cease SP	23	23	7-5	0	0	137.2	2.42	87	42	37	9	59	201	.179	1.06	387
L. Varland RP	59	0	5-4	28	29	65.1	1.24	46	18	9	2	18	80	.198	0.98	374
J. Soriano SP	3	3	1-0	0	0	16.1	2.76	17	6	5	1	5	9	.279	1.35	322
P. Sewald RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.143	0.50	233
T. Yesavage SP	18	18	5-5	0	0	93.2	3.65	61	39	38	10	46	91	.185	1.14	210
S. Miles RP	39	4	5-2	1	1	80.0	3.04	68	29	27	5	20	73	.227	1.10	193
S. Arrighetti SP	1	0	0-1	0	0	3.1	8.10	3	3	3	1	2	4	.250	1.50	171
T. Rogers RP	60	0	2-2	4	7	58.1	1.54	47	18	10	0	20	29	.218	1.15	144
M. Straw LF	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	5	0	0	0	1	0	.357	2.00	142
M. Fluharty RP	68	4	5-1	1	1	51.2	3.66	43	21	21	6	22	56	.225	1.26	133
B. Fisher RP	62	8	3-4	1	1	65.0	3.46	45	30	25	7	34	60	.205	1.22	126
S. Bieber SP	11	11	5-2	0	0	55.2	4.53	56	28	28	10	24	44	.258	1.44	118
J. Taillon SP	2	2	0-0	0	0	8.0	3.38	7	3	3	1	5	7	.226	1.50	115
P. Corbin SP	19	15	3-4	1	1	80.0	5.51	98	50	49	12	25	63	.302	1.54	104
J. Mantiply RP	17	0	1-0	0	0	17.2	2.04	16	4	4	1	4	16	.254	1.13	43
S. Woods Richardson RP	6	0	2-0	0	0	16.1	0.55	8	1	1	0	10	12	.157	1.10	41
M. Scherzer SP	11	11	1-6	0	0	45.0	7.40	48	37	37	12	20	32	.268	1.51	31
L. Estrada RP	8	0	1-1	1	2	13.0	5.54	8	9	8	2	10	9	.178	1.38	25
C. Lee RP	7	0	1-0	1	1	8.0	7.88	8	8	7	3	8	2	.286	2.00	16
T. Andrews RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	2	1	.111	1.00	6
C. Ponce RP	1	1	0-0	0	0	2.1	3.86	1	1	1	0	1	3	.111	0.86	5
C. Dallas RP	3	0	1-1	0	0	7.2	8.22	10	7	7	1	6	6	.313	2.09	5
R. Tiedemann RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	5.40	2	1	1	0	0	2	.286	1.20	3
Y. Rodriguez RP	10	0	0-1	0	1	9.1	7.71	12	11	8	2	7	6	.324	2.04	-2
C. Van Eyk RP	3	0	0-1	0	0	5.2	4.76	11	4	3	1	1	1	.393	2.12	-3
J. Fleming RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	12.00	6	4	4	1	2	1	.429	2.67	-3
B. Little RP	19	0	0-3	0	2	18.0	8.50	24	19	17	4	17	26	.343	2.28	-6
Total	130	130	63-67	43	57	1157.1	3.96	1036	565	509	133	474	1127	.239	1.30	2933

PITCHING	GP
D. Cease SP	23
L. Varland RP	59
J. Soriano SP	3
P. Sewald RP	2
T. Yesavage SP	18
S. Miles RP	39
S. Arrighetti SP	1
T. Rogers RP	60
M. Straw LF	3
M. Fluharty RP	68
B. Fisher RP	62
S. Bieber SP	11
J. Taillon SP	2
P. Corbin SP	19
J. Mantiply RP	17
S. Woods Richardson RP	6
M. Scherzer SP	11
L. Estrada RP	8
C. Lee RP	7
T. Andrews RP	2
C. Ponce RP	1
C. Dallas RP	3
R. Tiedemann RP	1
Y. Rodriguez RP	10
C. Van Eyk RP	3
J. Fleming RP	1
B. Little RP	19
Total	130

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