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Milwaukee Brewers 8, Kansas City Royals 5: final score and stats

Milwaukee Brewers beat Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers 8 to Kansas City Royals 5, on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Milwaukee Brewers.

MLBSunday, April 5, 2026
Milwaukee Brewers logoMilwaukee Brewers7-28
Final
Kansas City Royals logoKansas City Royals4-55
DateApr 5, 2026
Start time2:10 PM ET
VenueKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
TVMLB.TV
Attendance14,584

Line score

Team123456789R
Milwaukee Brewers3001002028
Kansas City Royals0020003005

Top performers

Milwaukee Brewers
Batting AverageWilliam Contreras · 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 BB
Home RunsGary Sanchez · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB, K
Runs Batted InGary Sanchez · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB, K
MLB RatingChristian Yelich · 2-5, 3B, 2B, RBI, 2 R, K
Kansas City Royals
Batting AverageVinnie Pasquantino · 2-5, 2 RBI, K
Home RunsMaikel Garcia · 2-5, HR, 3 RBI, R, K
Runs Batted InMaikel Garcia · 2-5, HR, 3 RBI, R, K
MLB RatingMaikel Garcia · 2-5, HR, 3 RBI, R, K

Team comparison

Milwaukee BrewersKansas City Royals
Runs per game
4.5
-
Runs allowed per game
2.5
-
7-2Record4-5
1st in NL CentStanding5th in AL Cent
5-2Road record / home record0-0
WLWWWLast 5
W1Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Milwaukee Brewers
Quinn Priester SP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Angel Zerpa RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Brian Fitzpatrick RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
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

Box score

Milwaukee Brewers

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Brice Turang0-3310002018.303.425.576
Luis Rengifo1-5511000116.217.280.348
William Contreras2-3312202023.300.432.533
Christian Yelich2-5522100124.353.389.529
Gary Sanchez1-3311211123.308.4381.000
Jake Bauers1-111110001.233.281.467
Luis Matos1-4401000318.250.400.250
Garrett Mitchell0-000000107.318.423.591
Brandon Lockridge1-2211102021.348.423.391
Blake Perkins1-5501100319.118.211.235
Joey Ortiz0-4400000215.269.321.269
Team10-353581081811185

Milwaukee Brewers

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kyle Harrison5.132226190-552.6190
Grant Anderson0.222211012-73.1812
Abner Uribe0.121101014-82.4514
Angel Zerpa1.210011023-160.0023
Trevor Megill1.010000012-82.2512
Team9.0955491151-94151

Kansas City Royals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Maikel Garcia2-5512310117.333.425.485
Bobby Witt Jr.1-4401001121.242.333.242
Vinnie Pasquantino2-5502200116.206.300.235
Salvador Perez1-4401000013.206.270.441
Lane Thomas0-3300001012.118.250.176
Jac Caglianone0-4400000314.286.375.357
Starling Marte1-4411000216.200.200.300
Jonathan India0-1120002022.208.321.333
Tyler Tolbert0-000000000.000.000.000
Nick Loftin1-220100017.222.364.333
Isaac Collins1-2211000013.250.379.417
Team9-3434595149151

Kansas City Royals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kris Bubic5.044438196-584.0996
Nick Mears1.010010014-70.0014
Matt Strahm1.022211029-174.9129
Steven Cruz1.000021016-97.3616
Lucas Erceg1.032211030-174.9130
Team9.010888111185-108185

Recent form

Milwaukee BrewersWLWWW
Oct 28, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysW 4-1
Oct 27, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 3-4
Oct 26, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysW 10-1
Oct 24, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysW 5-4
Oct 23, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysW 3-2

Season series

MIL wins series 2-1
Apr 5, 2026MIL 8, KC 5
Apr 4, 2026MIL 2, KC 8
Apr 4, 2026MIL 5, KC 2
Apr 3, 2026MIL 0, KC 0

Team pages

Milwaukee Brewers
Schedule, roster and statsKansas City Royals
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Milwaukee Brewers vs Kansas City Royals?

Milwaukee Brewers won, 8-5, on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

What was the final score of Milwaukee Brewers vs Kansas City Royals?

Milwaukee Brewers 8, Kansas City Royals 5.

Who were the top performers?

Milwaukee Brewers: William Contreras (2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 BB batting average). Kansas City Royals: Vinnie Pasquantino (2-5, 2 RBI, K batting average).

Where is Milwaukee Brewers vs Kansas City Royals played?

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.

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