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Kansas City Royals 1, Colorado Rockies 8: final score and stats

Colorado Rockies beat Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Royals 1 to Colorado Rockies 8, on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at Coors Field, Denver, Colorado. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Colorado Rockies vs Kansas City Royals.

MLBSunday, August 2, 2026

Kansas City Royals46-671

Final

Colorado Rockies45-678

DateAug 2, 2026

Start time3:10 PM ET

VenueCoors Field, Denver, Colorado

TVMLB.TV

Attendance32,226

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Kansas City Royals	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Colorado Rockies	1	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	-	8

Top performers

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageStarling Marte · 1-4, K

Home RunsStarling Marte · 1-4, K

Runs Batted InLuke Maile · 1-3, RBI, 2 K

MLB RatingJohn Rave · 1-4, R

Colorado Rockies

Batting AverageCole Carrigg · 3-4, 2B, RBI, R, 2 SB

Home RunsJake McCarthy · 1-5, HR, 3 RBI, R

Runs Batted InJake McCarthy · 1-5, HR, 3 RBI, R

MLB RatingKyle Freeland · 9.0 IP, ER, 5 H, 8 K, 2 BB

Team comparison

Kansas City RoyalsColorado Rockies

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Runs allowed per game

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46-67Record45-67

5th in AL CentStanding5th in NL West

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Kansas City Royals

Mitch Spence RP · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Out

Nick Mears RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Ryan Bergert SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Cole Ragans SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Luinder Avila SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Colorado Rockies

Kris Bryant DH · Back - Surgery

Out

McCade Brown SP · Shoulder - Inflammation

Out

Chase Dollander SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Welinton Herrera RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Carter Jensen	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	15	.232	.304	.424
Nick Loftin	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	18	.252	.335	.407
Jac Caglianone	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	.251	.308	.456
Salvador Perez	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	14	.215	.262	.377
Starling Marte	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	14	.250	.307	.301
John Rave	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	14	.313	.371	.688
Tyler Tolbert	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	.325	.368	.475
Josh Rojas	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	.230	.266	.328
Luke Maile	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	13	.267	.313	.533
Team	5-32	32	1	5	1	0	2	8	115

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Seth Lugo	5.0	5	5	5	5	3	0	99-52	4.41	99
Aaron Bummer	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	25-19	8.82	25
Nate Pearson	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-7	3.13	9
Steven Cruz	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-9	4.28	11
Team	8.0	9	8	8	5	5	1	144-87		144

Colorado Rockies

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jake McCarthy	1-5	5	1	1	3	1	0	0	13	.289	.330	.491
Mickey Moniak	0-4	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	13	.273	.317	.547
Cole Carrigg	3-4	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	16	.305	.389	.525
TJ Rumfield	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	21	.296	.376	.466
Willi Castro	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	16	.263	.335	.415
Troy Johnston	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	19	.283	.350	.389
Edouard Julien	0-1	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	15	.212	.326	.299
Brett Sullivan	2-4	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	10	.236	.273	.407
Ezequiel Tovar	0-3	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	21	.193	.239	.314
Team	9-32	32	8	9	8	1	5	5	144

Colorado Rockies

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Kyle Freeland	9.0	5	1	1	2	8	0	115-74	6.81	115
Team	9.0	5	1	1	2	8	0	115-74		115

Season series

COL wins series 3-0

Aug 2, 2026KC 1, COL 8

Aug 1, 2026KC 6, COL 12

Jul 31, 2026KC 1, COL 3

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Royals vs Colorado Rockies?

Colorado Rockies won, 8-1, on Sunday, August 2, 2026.

What was the final score of Kansas City Royals vs Colorado Rockies?

Kansas City Royals 1, Colorado Rockies 8.

Who were the top performers?

Kansas City Royals: Starling Marte (1-4, K batting average). Colorado Rockies: Cole Carrigg (3-4, 2B, RBI, R, 2 SB batting average).

Where is Kansas City Royals vs Colorado Rockies played?

Coors Field, Denver, Colorado.

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