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The Royals fell to the Rockies by a score of 3-1 - Fri, Jul 31 @ 7:40 PM CDT

Post-Game

Royals (46-64) @ Rockies (42-67) - Fri, Jul 31

Game Status: Game Over - Score: 3-1 Rockies

Links & Info

Royals Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1 Jensen - C	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	.235	.305	.425
2 Thomas, L - CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.230	.325	.392
3 Caglianone - 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.251	.310	.450
4 Perez, S - DH	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	.214	.263	.369
5 Massey - 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.262	.298	.418
6 Collins - LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.242	.342	.369
7 Rave - RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.292	.370	.667
8 Rojas, J - SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.237	.262	.339
9 Velazquez, A - SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.067
a-Loftin - 3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.251	.333	.406
Totals	32	1	6	1	1	4	8

Royals
a: Struck out for Velazquez, A in the 8th.
BATTING: 3B: Collins (2, Sugano). HR: Jensen (15, 6th inning off Sugano, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Collins 3; Jensen 4; Perez, S 2; Rave; Thomas, L. RBI: Jensen (54). 2-out RBI: Jensen. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rojas, J; Rave. GIDP: Massey. Team RISP: 1-for-3. Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING: E: Massey (2, throw); Rojas, J (2, throw).

Rockies Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1 McCarthy - LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.289	.331	.485
2 Moniak - DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.278	.321	.560
3 Goodman - C	4	0	0	0	0	3	1	.251	.323	.540
4 Rumfield - 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.293	.375	.464
5 Karros, K - 3B	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	.266	.365	.429
6 Freeman, T - 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	.250	.322	.320
7 Johnston, T - RF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.283	.352	.391
Carrigg - RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.373	.519
8 Doyle, B - CF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	.211	.280	.281
9 Tovar - SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.196	.243	.319
Totals	31	3	5	2	0	8	8

Rockies
BATTING: 2B: Moniak (13, Wacha); Doyle, B (5, Wacha). TB: Doyle, B 2; Karros, K 2; Moniak 2; Rumfield. RBI: Doyle, B (5); Rumfield (54). 2-out RBI: Rumfield; Doyle, B. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Freeman, T; Johnston, T; Tovar. Team RISP: 2-for-8. Team LOB: 4.
FIELDING: DP: (Karros, K-Tovar-Rumfield).

Royals Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Wacha - RHP (L, 5-8)	6.0	5	3	1	0	7	0	99-64	3.51
Pearson - RHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7-5	3.27
McGee - RHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5-5	0.00
Totals	8.0	5	3	1	0	8	0

Rockies Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Sugano - RHP (W, 11-4)	6.2	5	1	1	0	2	1	83-52	4.47
Senzatela - RHP (H, 4)	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	9-6	3.61
Bernardino - LHP (H, 6)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	13-6	2.58
Romano - RHP (S, 9)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	5.74
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	1	4	1

Game Info
WP: Wacha.
ABS Challenge: Jensen (Ball-Overturned to Strike); Goodman 2 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike); Perez, S (Strike-Overturned to Ball).
Pitches-strikes: Wacha 99-64; Pearson 7-5; McGee 5-5; Sugano 83-52; Senzatela 9-6; Bernardino 13-6; Romano 11-8.
Groundouts-flyouts: Wacha 8-3; Pearson 2-0; McGee 1-1; Sugano 9-2; Senzatela 0-1; Bernardino 2-0; Romano 0-2.
Batters faced: Wacha 25; Pearson 3; McGee 3; Sugano 24; Senzatela 3; Bernardino 3; Romano 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Senzatela 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B: Vic Carapazza. 2B: Edwin Moscoso. 3B: Nic Lentz.
Weather: 85 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 15 mph, L To R.
First pitch: 7:40 PM.
T: 2:08 (1:00 delay).
Att: 39,317.
Venue: Coors Field.
July 31, 2026

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Bottom 1	TJ Rumfield singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. Mickey Moniak scores.	1-0 COL
Bottom 4	Troy Johnston reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Michael Massey. Kyle Karros scores. Troy Johnston to 2nd.	2-0 COL
Bottom 4	Brenton Doyle doubles (5) on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins, deflected by third baseman Josh Rojas. Troy Johnston scores.	3-0 COL
Top 6	Carter Jensen homers (15) on a fly ball to right field.	3-1 COL

Team	Highlight
COL	TJ Rumfield's RBI single (00:00:22)
KC	Ball 1 overturned by ABS (00:00:24)
COL	Kyle Karros scores on errant throw (00:00:20)
COL	Brenton Doyle's RBI double (00:00:19)
KC	Michael Massey's diving stop and throw (00:00:32)
KC	Carter Jensen's solo home run (15) (00:00:22)
COL	Ball 1 overturned by ABS (00:00:24)
KC	Michael Wacha sits down seven over six innings (00:00:39)
KC	Strike 1 overturned by ABS (00:00:25)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Royals	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		1	6	2	5
Rockies	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	-		3	5	0	4

Decisions

Winner: Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4, 4.47)
Loser: Michael Wacha (5-8, 3.51)
Save: Jordan Romano (9, 5.74)

Division Scoreboard

AZ 4 @ CLE 1 - Final

CWS 6 @ TB 1 - Final

DET 3 @ ATH 1 - Top 8, 0 Outs

MIN 2 @ SEA 3 - Top 6, 1 Out

Next Royals Game: Sat, Aug 1, 7:10 PM CDT @ Rockies (1 day)

^^^Last Updated: 07/31/2026 10:49:04 PM CDT

Posted Aug 1, 2026, 3:49 AM UTC

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