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Royals top Braves 9-6 after Yost's announces retirement

In Kansas City's first game after manager Ned Yost announced he will retire after the season, the lowly Royals burst to a six-run lead in the first three innings and beat the NL East champion Atlanta Braves 9-6 Tuesday night behind three hits and two...

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DateOppResultCompetition
10/7/26 vs Los Angeles Dodgers L 1-4 MLB
10/6/26 vs Los Angeles Dodgers L 1-3 MLB
10/4/26 @ Los Angeles Dodgers W 3-2 MLB
10/3/26 @ Los Angeles Dodgers L 3-5 MLB
10/1/26 vs Philadelphia Phillies W 6-2 MLB
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ATL Last 5 matchups KC
  1. 10 Final 2019-09-26 @ KC 2
  2. 6 Final 2019-09-25 @ KC 9

Injuries

Kansas City Royals

  • Mitch Spence Day-To-Day
  • Steven Cruz Out
  • Nick Mears 60-Day-IL
  • Ryan Bergert Day-To-Day
  • Cole Ragans 60-Day-IL

Atlanta Braves

  • Joey Wentz Out
  • Spencer Strider Out
  • Jurickson Profar suspension
  • Spencer Schwellenbach Out
  • Hurston Waldrep Out

Lineups

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KC

  1. Whit Merrifield2B15
  2. Jorge SolerDH12
  3. Hunter Dozier3B17
  4. Alex GordonLF4
  5. Ryan McBroomRF9
  6. Ryan O'Hearn1B29
  7. Bubba StarlingCF11
  8. Meibrys ViloriaC46
  9. Nicky LopezSS33

ATL

  1. Ronald Acuna Jr.CF13
  2. Ozzie Albies2B1
  3. Josh Donaldson3B3
  4. Nick MarkakisRF22
  5. Adam DuvallLF14
  6. Austin Riley1B27
  7. Francisco CervelliDH29
  8. Brian McCannC16
  9. Dansby SwansonSS7

Substitutes

  1. Billy HamiltonCF0
  2. Matt JoyceDH7
  3. Adeiny HechavarriaDH56
  4. John Ryan MurphyC18

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