Result
FinalMLB

Milwaukee Brewers vs Kansas City Royals — Match recap

Kauffman Stadium

Total runs
10
Margin
6

Inning by inning

This match
Milwaukee BrewersKansas City Royals
00
1
02
2
20
3
00
4
00
5
06
6
00
7
00
8
00
9

Batting

This match
Milwaukee BrewersKansas City Royals
5Hits10
0Home runs1
1Doubles2
2RBI6
3Walks7
12Strikeouts9
2Stolen bases0
8Total bases15
13Left on base15
1Errors1

Pitching

This match
Milwaukee BrewersKansas City Royals
9Strikeouts12
7Walks3
10Hits allowed5
6Earned runs2

Players who scored

This match

Milwaukee Brewers

Batting

Milwaukee Brewers

Pitching
PlayerInnings pitchedStrikeoutsEarned runsWalks
Logan Henderson2.0321
Brandon Sproat3.2443
Jared Koenig0.1002
DL Hall2.0201

Kansas City Royals

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Pitching
PlayerInnings pitchedStrikeoutsEarned runsWalks
Seth Lugo5.0722
Nick Mears1.0000
Eli Morgan3.0501

Home runs

This match
Salvador PerezInning 6
Match report

The Kansas City Royals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 8–2 on April 4 at Kauffman Stadium, with the home team's pitching staff dominating despite modest offensive efficiency. Kansas City struck out 12 Milwaukee batters while allowing just 5 hits and 2 earned runs, posting a 4.09 ERA across the contest. The Royals' offense generated 10 hits and 6 RBIs, though their .709 OPS reflected inconsistent contact; they drew 7 walks to offset 9 strikeouts. Milwaukee managed only 5 hits and struck out 12 times, mustering just 2 runs on a .799 OPS—a significant underperformance relative to their superior slugging percentage. The Brewers' pitching faltered, surrendering 10 hits and 6 earned runs while issuing 7 walks, a concerning control issue early in the season. Kansas City's balanced approach—strikeout dominance paired with disciplined plate appearances—proved decisive in this lopsided affair. The Royals' ability to suppress Milwaukee's power potential will be crucial as both teams navigate early April momentum.