Toronto Blue Jays vs. Kansas City Royals Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - September 4, 2026 Gametracker

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J. TaillonR	2-6 W-L	84.0 IP	5.68 ERA	2.34 SO/BB	1.37 WHIP
D. Lynch IVL	4-4 W-L	54.0 IP	2.83 ERA	2.56 SO/BB	1.02 WHIP

.J. Taillon

2-6, 84.0 IP, 5.68 ERA

.D. Lynch IV

4-4, 54.0 IP, 2.83 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Patrick Corbin	Shoulder	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Jameson Taillon	Forearm	08-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 28
Jose Berrios	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Yimi Garcia	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Joe Mantiply	Knee	08-28-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 29
Cody Ponce	Knee	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	Concussion	08-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 22
Luis Urias	Quadriceps	09-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 11
Anthony Santander	Shoulder	09-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
Andres Gimenez	Hamstring	08-20-2026Probable for Aug 21
Bowden Francis	Elbow	03-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Apr 1
Addison Barger	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Jonatan Clase	Foot	08-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 25
Spencer Arrighetti	Foot	08-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 21
Brett Bateman	Hamstring	08-20-2026Probable for Aug 21
Trey Yesavage	Knee	09-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 11

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Cole Ragans	Elbow	05-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Maikel Garcia	Hamstring	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Connor Seabold	Lat	08-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 30
James McArthur	Elbow	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Nick Mears	Shoulder	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Beck Way	Back	08-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 25
Luinder Avila	Elbow	01-31-2028Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2028
Jac Caglianone	Ankle	08-20-2026Probable for Aug 21

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Kauffman StadiumKansas City, MO

TORBlue Jays

KCRoyals

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
K. Okamoto 3B	124	457	67	105	74	26	42	155	.230	.302	.440	.742	18	0	1	1	313
E. Clement 2B	125	477	54	136	43	9	18	48	.285	.311	.405	.716	28	1	5	1	295
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B	115	430	61	113	46	7	47	65	.263	.337	.356	.693	19	0	7	3	289
G. Springer DH	97	361	45	85	40	12	40	76	.235	.315	.388	.703	15	2	10	2	248
A. Gimenez SS	123	388	34	93	49	8	14	81	.240	.284	.356	.640	19	1	19	3	241
N. Lukes RF	94	305	33	79	24	7	19	51	.259	.311	.364	.675	11	0	1	1	167
J. Sanchez RF	87	246	23	64	33	8	17	63	.260	.319	.423	.742	16	0	1	2	151
M. Straw LF	116	223	35	48	21	3	17	35	.215	.270	.323	.593	13	1	7	1	141
A. Kirk C	53	181	15	51	27	7	23	23	.282	.357	.431	.788	6	0	0	0	131
B. Valenzuela C	75	205	25	47	21	8	23	62	.229	.309	.385	.694	8	0	1	0	120
Y. Pinango LF	58	169	12	44	20	5	11	44	.260	.306	.396	.702	8	0	0	0	88
J. Smith 3B	14	28	8	7	3	2	3	11	.250	.323	.464	.787	0	0	1	0	84
D. Schneider LF	61	113	18	16	12	3	25	47	.142	.295	.274	.569	6	0	1	0	64
L. Sosa 2B	28	80	9	15	6	1	1	18	.188	.205	.275	.480	4	0	0	0	41
L. Urias 2B	26	52	5	13	8	3	6	10	.250	.322	.481	.803	3	0	0	0	39
C. McAdoo 1B	17	53	5	15	9	2	3	15	.283	.316	.434	.750	2	0	1	0	34
B. Bateman CF	11	48	4	13	4	0	3	10	.271	.314	.313	.627	2	0	1	0	23
J. Clase LF	9	22	4	6	6	2	3	8	.273	.360	.545	.905	0	0	0	0	21
S. Keys 3B	12	36	5	6	5	1	1	13	.167	.189	.278	.467	1	0	0	0	14
E. Jimenez DH	12	31	2	9	3	0	3	7	.290	.343	.290	.633	0	0	0	0	13
D. Cameron RF	3	11	2	4	2	1	0	3	.364	.364	.727	1.091	1	0	0	0	10
A. Barger 3B	9	22	2	1	2	0	5	7	.045	.214	.091	.305	1	0	0	0	7
Total	129	4349	513	1063	490	123	355	942	.244	.306	.379	.685	201	7	65	14	2534

HITTING	G
K. Okamoto 3B	124
E. Clement 2B	125
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B	115
G. Springer DH	97
A. Gimenez SS	123
N. Lukes RF	94
J. Sanchez RF	87
M. Straw LF	116
A. Kirk C	53
B. Valenzuela C	75
Y. Pinango LF	58
J. Smith 3B	14
D. Schneider LF	61
L. Sosa 2B	28
L. Urias 2B	26
C. McAdoo 1B	17
B. Bateman CF	11
J. Clase LF	9
S. Keys 3B	12
E. Jimenez DH	12
D. Cameron RF	3
A. Barger 3B	9
Total	129

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
D. Cease SP	23	23	7-5	0	0	137.2	2.42	87	42	37	9	59	201	.179	1.06	387
L. Varland RP	59	0	5-4	28	29	65.1	1.24	46	18	9	2	18	80	.198	0.98	374
J. Soriano SP	3	3	1-0	0	0	16.1	2.76	17	6	5	1	5	9	.279	1.35	322
P. Sewald RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.143	0.50	230
T. Yesavage SP	18	18	5-5	0	0	93.2	3.65	61	39	38	10	46	91	.185	1.14	210
S. Miles RP	39	4	5-2	1	1	80.0	3.04	68	29	27	5	20	73	.227	1.10	193
T. Rogers RP	60	0	2-2	4	7	58.1	1.54	47	18	10	0	20	29	.218	1.15	144
M. Straw LF	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	5	0	0	0	1	0	.357	2.00	141
M. Fluharty RP	67	3	5-1	1	1	51.0	3.71	43	21	21	6	20	56	.228	1.24	133
B. Fisher RP	61	8	3-4	1	1	64.0	3.52	45	30	25	7	34	58	.208	1.23	122
S. Bieber SP	11	11	5-2	0	0	55.2	4.53	56	28	28	10	24	44	.258	1.44	118
J. Taillon SP	2	2	0-0	0	0	8.0	3.38	7	3	3	1	5	7	.226	1.50	115
P. Corbin SP	19	15	3-4	1	1	80.0	5.51	98	50	49	12	25	63	.302	1.54	104
J. Mantiply RP	17	0	1-0	0	0	17.2	2.04	16	4	4	1	4	16	.254	1.13	43
S. Woods Richardson RP	5	0	2-0	0	0	15.1	0.59	8	1	1	0	9	9	.167	1.11	37
M. Scherzer SP	11	11	1-6	0	0	45.0	7.40	48	37	37	12	20	32	.268	1.51	31
L. Estrada RP	8	0	1-1	1	2	13.0	5.54	8	9	8	2	10	9	.178	1.38	25
C. Lee RP	7	0	1-0	1	1	8.0	7.88	8	8	7	3	8	2	.286	2.00	16
T. Andrews RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	2	1	.111	1.00	6
C. Ponce RP	1	1	0-0	0	0	2.1	3.86	1	1	1	0	1	3	.111	0.86	5
C. Dallas RP	3	0	1-1	0	0	7.2	8.22	10	7	7	1	6	6	.313	2.09	5
R. Tiedemann RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	5.40	2	1	1	0	0	2	.286	1.20	3
Y. Rodriguez RP	10	0	0-1	0	1	9.1	7.71	12	11	8	2	7	6	.324	2.04	-2
C. Van Eyk RP	3	0	0-1	0	0	5.2	4.76	11	4	3	1	1	1	.393	2.12	-3
J. Fleming RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	12.00	6	4	4	1	2	1	.429	2.67	-3
B. Little RP	18	0	0-3	0	2	17.0	9.00	23	19	17	4	17	24	.348	2.35	-9
Total	129	129	63-66	43	57	1149.1	3.96	1032	562	506	132	469	1115	.239	1.31	2747

PITCHING	GP
D. Cease SP	23
L. Varland RP	59
J. Soriano SP	3
P. Sewald RP	2
T. Yesavage SP	18
S. Miles RP	39
T. Rogers RP	60
M. Straw LF	3
M. Fluharty RP	67
B. Fisher RP	61
S. Bieber SP	11
J. Taillon SP	2
P. Corbin SP	19
J. Mantiply RP	17
S. Woods Richardson RP	5
M. Scherzer SP	11
L. Estrada RP	8
C. Lee RP	7
T. Andrews RP	2
C. Ponce RP	1
C. Dallas RP	3
R. Tiedemann RP	1
Y. Rodriguez RP	10
C. Van Eyk RP	3
J. Fleming RP	1
B. Little RP	18
Total	129

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	110	430	71	123	48	16	51	84	.286	.362	.463	.825	26	1	33	6	389
J. Caglianone RF	119	426	58	119	60	22	29	118	.279	.332	.495	.827	22	2	6	2	314
C. Jensen C	119	416	56	92	56	16	49	137	.221	.303	.401	.704	25	1	1	1	262
S. Perez DH	119	457	43	100	56	16	19	97	.219	.265	.368	.633	18	1	0	0	249
M. Massey 2B	107	331	45	92	43	11	18	62	.278	.311	.447	.758	21	1	2	0	227
I. Collins LF	116	362	41	82	38	6	49	94	.227	.326	.348	.674	20	3	6	5	220
V. Pasquantino 1B	83	308	37	75	36	7	39	60	.244	.329	.367	.696	13	2	4	0	205
N. Loftin 3B	90	273	33	63	36	5	33	50	.231	.323	.374	.697	20	2	2	1	188
M. Garcia 3B	73	283	34	76	32	3	24	47	.269	.324	.385	.709	18	3	5	4	181
T. Tolbert SS	59	99	25	30	8	3	11	19	.303	.369	.444	.813	5	0	18	3	111
K. Isbel CF	70	205	21	47	17	4	12	51	.229	.279	.332	.611	7	1	5	0	105
J. Rave RF	27	62	10	12	5	2	5	16	.194	.254	.403	.657	5	1	2	0	41
J. Rojas 3B	30	76	6	17	9	1	3	13	.224	.253	.303	.556	3	0	1	0	36
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
L. Maile C	9	25	2	5	5	1	1	10	.200	.231	.360	.591	1	0	0	0	12
Total	129	4317	541	1059	517	129	402	1014	.245	.314	.396	.710	229	18	98	28	2574

HITTING	G
B. Witt SS	110
J. Caglianone RF	119
C. Jensen C	119
S. Perez DH	119
M. Massey 2B	107
I. Collins LF	116
V. Pasquantino 1B	83
N. Loftin 3B	90
M. Garcia 3B	73
T. Tolbert SS	59
K. Isbel CF	70
J. Rave RF	27
J. Rojas 3B	30
J. India 2B	17
L. Maile C	9
Total	129

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	25	25	6-8	0	0	155.2	3.58	138	66	62	21	41	120	.237	1.15	331
N. Cameron SP	24	23	7-8	0	0	138.1	4.16	126	69	64	14	43	126	.240	1.22	275
S. Lugo SP	26	26	5-7	0	0	145.1	4.71	155	84	76	16	46	111	.278	1.38	249
D. Lynch IV RP	49	3	4-4	1	3	54.0	2.83	39	21	17	4	16	41	.196	1.02	123
S. Cruz RP	45	2	2-3	5	6	47.1	4.37	39	24	23	12	18	51	.223	1.20	119
L. Erceg RP	47	0	4-4	12	18	43.1	6.23	53	35	30	5	29	31	.312	1.89	119
S. Kolek SP	10	10	4-3	0	0	54.0	4.50	55	30	27	8	12	34	.262	1.24	111
A. Lange RP	48	0	2-7	10	13	49.2	5.98	49	35	33	6	26	53	.258	1.51	111
T. Tolbert SS	5	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	25.07	17	13	13	4	3	0	.586	4.29	111
L. Avila SP	21	12	5-4	0	0	70.0	5.53	71	43	43	7	42	61	.272	1.61	100
R. Dobnak SP	9	7	2-1	0	0	45.2	1.58	44	8	8	2	20	29	.254	1.40	91
N. Pearson RP	10	0	1-1	1	2	9.2	0.93	4	1	1	0	4	9	.125	0.83	79
J. Schreiber RP	51	0	0-3	1	4	46.0	3.52	40	21	18	7	21	33	.241	1.33	66
C. Kimbrel RP	3	0	1-0	0	0	3.1	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	1	.111	0.60	60
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
J. Rojas 3B	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	1.00	36
M. Black RP	15	0	0-0	0	0	28.2	3.77	27	12	12	5	19	19	.250	1.60	35
B. Way RP	19	1	1-1	0	0	23.1	3.86	27	13	10	4	10	21	.293	1.59	34
C. Seabold RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	9.00	7	6	5	0	4	5	.318	2.20	31
N. Mears RP	21	0	2-3	0	2	19.1	5.12	18	11	11	2	11	15	.257	1.50	24
E. Morgan RP	16	0	0-1	1	1	19.1	5.12	24	11	11	5	9	16	.300	1.71	22
J. Cuas RP	10	0	0-0	0	0	11.0	1.64	12	2	2	0	4	13	.279	1.45	21
C. Duran RP	2	0	1-0	0	0	1.1	13.50	2	2	2	0	3	1	.333	3.75	4
E. McGee RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	5.1	11.81	11	7	7	2	3	6	.423	2.63	2
A. Bummer RP	2	0	0-1	0	0	1.1	40.50	6	6	6	1	1	0	.600	5.25	-1
C. Thomas RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	1	.333	1.00	-5
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
M. Spence RP	3	1	0-2	0	0	9.1	21.21	19	22	22	3	9	6	.413	3.00	-29
Total	129	129	55-74	31	54	1133.1	4.76	1121	641	600	161	476	944	.259	1.41	2158

PITCHING	GP
M. Wacha SP	25
N. Cameron SP	24
S. Lugo SP	26
D. Lynch IV RP	49
S. Cruz RP	45
L. Erceg RP	47
S. Kolek SP	10
A. Lange RP	48
T. Tolbert SS	5
L. Avila SP	21
R. Dobnak SP	9
N. Pearson RP	10
J. Schreiber RP	51
C. Kimbrel RP	3
C. Ragans RP	8
J. Rojas 3B	1
M. Black RP	15
B. Way RP	19
C. Seabold RP	5
N. Mears RP	21
E. Morgan RP	16
J. Cuas RP	10
C. Duran RP	2
E. McGee RP	4
A. Bummer RP	2
C. Thomas RP	1
C. Estevez RP	1
M. Spence RP	3
Total	129

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