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Kansas City Royals at Atlanta Braves

Truist Park, Atlanta Regular Season Final

Final score

The Atlanta Braves beat the Kansas City Royals 6–2 on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
Kansas City Royals 2 69-93
at Atlanta Braves 6 94-68

Line score

Team
Kansas City Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 0
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 9 1
  • W: Osvaldo Bido (1-0)
  • L: Carlos Estévez

Home runs

  • Kansas City Royals: Salvador Perez (1)
  • Atlanta Braves: Dominic Smith (1)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 7th Kansas City Royals Salvador Perez homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. 1–0
Top 8th Kansas City Royals Vinnie Pasquantino reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Matt Olson. Maikel Garcia scores. Fielding error by first baseman Matt Olson. 2–0
Bottom 9th Atlanta Braves Mike Yastrzemski singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Drake Baldwin scores. Jorge Mateo to 3rd. 2–1
Bottom 9th Atlanta Braves Michael Harris II singles on a ground ball to pitcher Carlos Estévez. Jorge Mateo scores. Eli White to 3rd. Ozzie Albies to 2nd. 2–2
Bottom 9th Atlanta Braves Dominic Smith hits a grand slam (1) to right center field. Eli White scores. Ozzie Albies scores. Michael Harris II scores. 2–6

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Batter
Maikel Garcia 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .167
Bobby Witt Jr. SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .375
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Salvador Perez C 4 1 1 1 0 0 .250
Carter Jensen DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Lane Thomas RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Jonathan India 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Carlos Estévez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jac Caglianone RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 .500
Tyler Tolbert 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Isaac Collins LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 .000
Kyle Isbel CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Totals 32 2 5 1 3 8
Pitcher
Michael Wacha 6.0 3 0 0 1 7 0 80 0.00
Matt Strahm (H, 1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00
Lucas Erceg (H, 1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 0.00
Carlos Estévez (L, 0-1)(BS, 1) 0.1 4 6 6 2 0 1 27 162.00

Atlanta Braves

Batter
Ronald Acuña Jr. RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .125
Drake Baldwin C 3 1 0 0 1 1 .143
Matt Olson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 3 .375
Jorge Mateo PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Austin Riley 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 .571
Mike Yastrzemski LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 .500
Eli White PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Ozzie Albies 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .286
Michael Harris II CF 4 1 3 1 0 1 .500
Dominic Smith DH 4 1 1 4 0 1 .250
Mauricio Dubón SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 .167
Totals 31 6 9 6 4 8
Pitcher
Reynaldo López 6.0 3 1 1 2 3 1 77 1.50
Dylan Lee 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 0.00
Joel Payamps 0.1 1 1 0 1 0 0 15 0.00
Aaron Bummer 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.00
Osvaldo Bido (W, 1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 0.00

Game info

Weather
64 degrees, Clear
Wind
10 mph, L To R
First pitch
7:16 PM
Time of game
2:34
Attendance
39,362
Umpires
Home Plate: Mike Muchlinski, First Base: Gabe Morales, Second Base: Emil Jimenez, Third Base: Doug Eddings

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Kansas City Royals 0 at Atlanta Braves 6 Final Game page
Kansas City Royals 2 at Atlanta Braves 6 Final Game page
Kansas City Royals 4 at Atlanta Braves 1 Final Game page

Other MLB games on Mar 28

Matchup Status Details
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Minnesota Twins 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 Final Game page
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Colorado Rockies 3 at Miami Marlins 4 Final Game page
Boston Red Sox 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 Final (11) Game page
Chicago White Sox 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 Final Game page
Los Angeles Angels 9 at Houston Astros 11 Final Game page
New York Yankees 3 at San Francisco Giants 1 Final Game page
Detroit Tigers 0 at San Diego Padres 3 Final Game page
Arizona Diamondbacks 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 Final Game page
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