Kansas City Royals @ Los Angeles Dodgers
8/12/2026, 10:10:00 PM ET · Dodger Stadium
| Kansas City Royals | 2 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 4 |
FINAL47,578 attendance
Kansas City Royals
49–72 · last 5: 1–4
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-11 | @ LAD | L 4–5 | 9 |
| 08-10 | @ LAD | L 5–6 | 11 |
| 08-09 | vs CHC | L 2–10 | 12 |
| 08-08 | vs CHC | W 6–3 | 9 |
| 08-07 | vs CHC | L 4–6 | 10 |
Los Angeles Dodgers
72–48 · last 5: 3–2
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-11 | vs KC | W 5–4 | 9 |
| 08-10 | vs KC | W 6–5 | 11 |
| 08-09 | @ ARI | L 2–4 | 6 |
| 08-08 | @ ARI | W 2–1 | 3 |
| 08-07 | @ ARI | L 3–4 | 7 |
Probable pitchers
Expected to throw the bulk of the game.
Daniel Lynch IV
Kansas City Royals · LHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 51 | 61.2 | 3.06 | 1.05 | .199 | 18.4% | 6.7 | 0.73 |
| 2026 Away | 24 | 27.0 | 4.00 | 1.19 | .236 | 20.4% | 7.7 | 1.67 |
| 2026 Day | 20 | 27.2 | 1.95 | 0.80 | .178 | 19.0% | 6.5 | 0.33 |
| 2025 | 57 | 67.2 | 3.06 | 1.36 | .251 | 15.6% | 6.0 | 1.06 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 103 | 1 | 4 | .175 | .247 | 6.6% | 28.9% | 20.4% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 147 | 4 | 15 | .221 | .397 | 6.5% | 43.9% | 17.0% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 124 | 3 | 11 | .262 | .374 | 4.7% | 40.7% | 17.7% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 165 | 5 | 15 | .259 | .422 | 10.3% | 43.7% | 13.9% |
Eric Lauer
Los Angeles Dodgers · LHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 | 105.1 | 4.78 | 1.26 | .239 | 15.6% | 6.0 | 2.05 |
| 2026 Home | 5 | 30.1 | 2.37 | 0.99 | .188 | 17.4% | 6.2 | 0.89 |
| 2026 Day | 7 | 31.0 | 7.84 | 1.71 | .300 | 14.6% | 6.1 | 3.19 |
| 2025 | 33 | 113.1 | 3.18 | 1.13 | .222 | 23.7% | 8.7 | 1.19 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 106 | 6 | 10 | .261 | .500 | 9.7% | 36.1% | 19.8% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 342 | 18 | 24 | .241 | .460 | 11.2% | 35.2% | 14.3% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 130 | 3 | 6 | .234 | .379 | 7.2% | 40.2% | 20.8% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 296 | 12 | 20 | .224 | .419 | 8.5% | 42.7% | 25.3% |
Batting orders
Kansas City Royals
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.
Los Angeles Dodgers
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