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	61.2 IP	3.06 ERA	2.42 SO/BB	1.05 WHIP

.J. Taillon

2-6, 84.0 IP, 5.68 ERA

.D. Lynch IV

4-4, 61.2 IP, 3.06 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Patrick Corbin	Shoulder	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Jameson Taillon	Forearm	09-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 4
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	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Cody Ponce	Knee	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Luis Urias	Quadriceps	09-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 11
Josh H. Smith	Hamstring	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Anthony Santander	Shoulder	09-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
Shane Bieber	Shoulder	09-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 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	09-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 20
Trey Yesavage	Knee	09-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 21

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	09-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 11
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	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
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	03-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Apr 1
Michael Massey	Concussion	09-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 2
Beck Way	Back	09-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 4
Luinder Avila	Elbow	01-31-2028Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2028

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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	133	486	72	112	78	28	48	160	.230	.306	.447	.753	21	0	1	1	341
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B	123	462	63	119	48	7	49	66	.258	.331	.348	.679	21	0	7	3	303
E. Clement 2B	134	510	54	141	43	9	18	53	.276	.301	.390	.691	29	1	5	1	298
G. Springer DH	106	390	51	99	45	14	42	80	.254	.330	.421	.751	19	2	11	2	285
A. Gimenez SS	128	402	34	97	52	8	14	83	.241	.286	.356	.642	20	1	19	3	249
N. Lukes RF	102	329	38	87	32	10	21	54	.264	.318	.389	.707	11	0	1	1	199
M. Straw LF	125	245	39	56	22	3	21	37	.229	.289	.343	.632	17	1	7	1	161
J. Sanchez RF	93	258	24	68	34	8	17	66	.264	.323	.426	.749	18	0	1	2	160
A. Kirk C	61	209	18	58	32	8	26	27	.278	.353	.421	.774	6	0	1	0	152
B. Valenzuela C	80	214	25	48	21	8	24	63	.224	.304	.379	.683	9	0	1	0	122
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	62	113	18	16	12	3	25	47	.142	.295	.274	.569	6	0	1	0	64
B. Bateman CF	19	78	10	26	7	0	7	19	.333	.384	.410	.794	4	1	3	0	52
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 2B	23	73	7	17	10	2	5	20	.233	.278	.342	.620	2	0	1	0	39
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	8	24	3	5	3	1	0	7	.208	.200	.375	.575	1	0	0	0	11
A. Barger 3B	9	22	2	1	2	0	5	7	.045	.214	.091	.305	1	0	0	0	7
Total	138	4644	548	1143	524	131	381	990	.246	.308	.382	.690	221	8	69	14	2743

HITTING	G
K. Okamoto 3B	133
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B	123
E. Clement 2B	134
G. Springer DH	106
A. Gimenez SS	128
N. Lukes RF	102
M. Straw LF	125
J. Sanchez RF	93
A. Kirk C	61
B. Valenzuela C	80
Y. Pinango LF	58
J. Smith 3B	14
D. Schneider LF	62
B. Bateman CF	19
L. Sosa 2B	28
L. Urias 2B	26
C. McAdoo 2B	23
J. Clase LF	9
S. Keys 3B	12
E. Jimenez DH	12
D. Cameron RF	8
A. Barger 3B	9
Total	138

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
D. Cease SP	25	25	9-5	0	0	150.1	2.33	93	44	39	10	65	217	.176	1.05	439
L. Varland RP	62	0	5-4	31	32	68.2	1.18	49	18	9	2	18	84	.200	0.98	404
J. Soriano SP	5	5	2-1	0	0	28.1	4.13	29	14	13	2	10	22	.271	1.38	343
P. Sewald RP	6	0	0-0	0	0	5.2	0.00	3	0	0	0	3	4	.150	1.06	237
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	42	5	5-2	1	1	83.1	2.92	70	29	27	5	21	77	.224	1.09	201
S. Arrighetti SP	2	1	0-2	0	0	7.1	7.36	8	7	6	2	4	8	.267	1.64	170
M. Straw LF	4	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	4.50	8	2	2	1	1	0	.421	2.25	161
T. Rogers RP	64	0	2-2	4	7	61.2	1.90	53	21	13	1	21	35	.228	1.20	146
M. Fluharty RP	73	4	5-1	1	1	55.0	3.44	45	21	21	6	24	59	.223	1.25	140
B. Fisher RP	66	8	3-4	1	1	68.0	3.31	47	32	25	7	36	65	.204	1.22	133
S. Bieber SP	11	11	5-2	0	0	55.2	4.37	55	28	27	10	24	44	.253	1.42	120
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
M. Scherzer SP	13	13	2-7	0	0	57.0	6.16	53	39	39	12	26	46	.242	1.39	66
M. Lorenzen RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	4.50	3	1	1	0	1	2	.333	2.00	48
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	8	0	2-0	0	0	18.1	3.93	14	8	8	2	12	14	.222	1.42	33
L. Estrada RP	8	0	1-1	1	2	13.0	5.54	8	9	8	2	10	9	.178	1.38	25
C. Dallas RP	4	0	2-1	0	0	10.1	6.10	10	7	7	1	6	10	.250	1.55	22
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
R. Tiedemann RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	5.40	2	1	1	0	0	2	.286	1.20	3
C. Van Eyk RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	6.2	4.05	11	4	3	1	2	1	.355	1.95	-1
Y. Rodriguez RP	10	0	0-1	0	1	9.1	7.71	12	11	8	2	7	6	.324	2.04	-2
B. Little RP	22	0	0-3	0	2	20.2	8.27	26	21	19	5	20	32	.325	2.23	-2
J. Fleming RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	12.00	6	4	4	1	2	1	.429	2.67	-3
Total	138	138	68-70	46	60	1228.1	3.94	1094	598	538	141	509	1211	.238	1.31	3182

PITCHING	GP
D. Cease SP	25
L. Varland RP	62
J. Soriano SP	5
P. Sewald RP	6
T. Yesavage SP	18
S. Miles RP	42
S. Arrighetti SP	2
M. Straw LF	4
T. Rogers RP	64
M. Fluharty RP	73
B. Fisher RP	66
S. Bieber SP	11
J. Taillon SP	2
P. Corbin SP	19
M. Scherzer SP	13
M. Lorenzen RP	1
J. Mantiply RP	17
S. Woods Richardson RP	8
L. Estrada RP	8
C. Dallas RP	4
C. Lee RP	7
T. Andrews RP	2
C. Ponce RP	1
R. Tiedemann RP	1
C. Van Eyk RP	4
Y. Rodriguez RP	10
B. Little RP	22
J. Fleming RP	1
Total	138

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	119	467	77	133	49	16	55	91	.285	.361	.452	.813	28	1	36	7	413
J. Caglianone RF	126	457	64	130	66	23	29	128	.284	.333	.499	.832	25	2	6	2	338
C. Jensen C	128	447	61	99	61	19	57	147	.221	.309	.409	.718	25	1	2	1	293
S. Perez DH	128	494	46	110	62	17	20	106	.223	.266	.372	.638	21	1	1	0	273
V. Pasquantino 1B	91	337	41	83	41	9	44	62	.246	.335	.383	.718	15	2	5	0	237
M. Massey 2B	110	340	46	94	44	11	19	62	.276	.310	.444	.754	22	1	2	0	233
I. Collins LF	124	388	41	90	40	6	52	101	.232	.330	.353	.683	23	3	6	5	232
N. Loftin 3B	98	304	38	72	40	6	36	56	.237	.326	.385	.711	23	2	2	1	212
M. Garcia 3B	73	283	34	76	32	3	24	47	.269	.324	.385	.709	18	3	5	4	181
K. Isbel CF	78	233	26	55	24	6	14	58	.236	.286	.361	.647	9	1	6	0	134
T. Tolbert SS	67	114	30	35	8	3	12	24	.307	.375	.430	.805	5	0	20	3	125
J. Rave RF	33	83	16	18	8	3	8	19	.217	.286	.410	.696	5	1	4	0	64
J. Rojas 3B	34	85	9	21	13	2	4	15	.247	.281	.365	.646	4	0	1	0	51
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
L. Maile C	13	33	2	5	5	1	1	11	.152	.176	.273	.449	1	0	0	0	11
M. Lugo LF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.666	0	0	0	0	0
Total	138	4632	590	1148	561	141	434	1085	.248	.316	.401	.717	249	18	109	29	2831

HITTING	G
B. Witt SS	119
J. Caglianone RF	126
C. Jensen C	128
S. Perez DH	128
V. Pasquantino 1B	91
M. Massey 2B	110
I. Collins LF	124
N. Loftin 3B	98
M. Garcia 3B	73
K. Isbel CF	78
T. Tolbert SS	67
J. Rave RF	33
J. Rojas 3B	34
J. India 2B	17
L. Maile C	13
M. Lugo LF	3
Total	138

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	27	27	8-8	0	0	170.2	3.32	145	67	63	22	42	136	.229	1.10	394
N. Cameron SP	26	25	9-8	0	0	149.1	3.98	134	71	66	15	48	131	.237	1.22	312
S. Lugo SP	28	28	6-8	0	0	154.0	5.03	170	94	86	18	49	118	.286	1.42	253
D. Lynch IV RP	51	5	4-4	1	3	61.2	3.06	46	25	21	5	19	46	.202	1.05	135
S. Cruz RP	49	2	2-3	6	7	51.2	4.35	46	26	25	12	19	56	.237	1.26	131
T. Tolbert SS	5	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	25.07	17	13	13	4	3	0	.586	4.29	125
L. Erceg RP	47	0	4-4	12	18	43.1	6.23	53	35	30	5	29	31	.312	1.89	119
A. Lange RP	51	0	2-7	10	13	52.2	5.81	52	36	34	6	27	54	.259	1.50	116
S. Kolek SP	10	10	4-3	0	0	54.0	4.50	55	30	27	8	12	34	.262	1.24	111
R. Dobnak SP	10	8	2-2	0	0	51.2	1.92	50	11	11	3	21	34	.254	1.37	100
L. Avila SP	21	12	5-4	0	0	70.0	5.53	71	43	43	7	42	61	.272	1.61	100
N. Pearson RP	15	0	1-1	2	3	14.2	0.61	7	1	1	0	6	13	.140	0.89	94
C. Kimbrel RP	6	0	1-0	1	1	6.1	0.00	1	0	0	0	2	3	.059	0.47	73
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	51
M. Black RP	17	0	0-0	0	0	31.1	4.31	30	16	15	6	20	19	.252	1.60	36
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
J. Cuas RP	14	0	0-0	0	0	15.0	1.80	16	3	3	0	9	16	.276	1.67	25
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
A. Gose RP	2	0	1-0	0	0	2.2	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	15
L. Maile C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	11
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	5	0	1-0	0	0	6.1	2.84	5	2	2	0	1	4	.217	0.95	-2
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	138	138	62-76	34	57	1212.1	4.68	1188	673	631	168	502	1001	.257	1.39	2325

PITCHING	GP
M. Wacha SP	27
N. Cameron SP	26
S. Lugo SP	28
D. Lynch IV RP	51
S. Cruz RP	49
T. Tolbert SS	5
L. Erceg RP	47
A. Lange RP	51
S. Kolek SP	10
R. Dobnak SP	10
L. Avila SP	21
N. Pearson RP	15
C. Kimbrel RP	6
C. Ragans RP	8
J. Rojas 3B	1
M. Black RP	17
B. Way RP	19
C. Seabold RP	5
J. Cuas RP	14
N. Mears RP	21
E. Morgan RP	16
A. Gose RP	2
L. Maile C	1
C. Duran RP	2
E. McGee RP	4
A. Bummer RP	2
C. Thomas RP	5
C. Estevez RP	1
M. Spence RP	3
Total	138

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