Kansas City Royals vs. Colorado Rockies

Aug 2, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	6
COL	1	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	-	8	9	0	6

loss:

S. Lugowin: Colorado Rockies logo

K. Freeland

Game Recap

DENVER -- If Sunday’s game was lefty Kyle Freeland's 251st and last start in a Rockies uniform, his first career complete game in an 8-1 victory over the Royals at Coors Field served the fitting bookend. If Freeland isn’t dealt by Monday’s 4 p.m. MT Trade Deadline, the performance could...

Scoring Summary

KCCOL

1
Cole Carrigg doubles (10) on a line drive to left fielder Starling Marte. Mickey Moniak scores. [1 run]
01
2
Luke Maile singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cole Carrigg. John Rave scores. Josh Rojas to 2nd. [1 run]
11
4
Ezequiel Tovar out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Starling Marte. Edouard Julien scores. Brett Sullivan to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
12
6
Brett Sullivan doubles (10) on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Willi Castro scores. Troy Johnston scores. Edouard Julien to 3rd. [2 runs]
14
6
Jake McCarthy homers (11) on a fly ball to right field. Edouard Julien scores. Brett Sullivan scores. [3 runs]
17
6
TJ Rumfield doubles (23) on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Cole Carrigg scores. [1 run]
18

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Carter JensenDH	0	4	0	0	2	0	2	.232
2Nick Loftin2B	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	.252
3Jac CaglianoneRF	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.251
4Salvador Perez1B	1	4	0	0	1	0	2	.215
5Starling MarteLF	1	4	0	0	1	0	1	.250
6John RaveCF	1	4	1	0	0	0	2	.313
7Tyler TolbertSS	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.325
8Josh Rojas3B	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	.230
9Luke MaileC	1	3	0	1	2	0	0	.267
TOTAL	5	32	1	1	8	2	11	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Seth LugoRHP	5.0	5	5	5	3	5	0	99	4.41
Aaron BummerLHP	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	25	8.82
Nate PearsonRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	3.13
Steven CruzRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	4.28
TOTAL	8.0	9	8	8	5	5	1	144	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jake McCarthyDH	1	5	1	3	0	0	1	2	.289
2Mickey MoniakLF	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	.273
3Cole CarriggCF	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.305
4TJ Rumfield1B	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.296
5Willi Castro3B	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	.263
6Troy JohnstonRF	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	2	.283
7Edouard Julien2B	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	.212
8Brett SullivanC	2	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.236
9Ezequiel TovarSS	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	3	.193
TOTAL	9	32	8	8	5	5	1	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Kyle FreelandLHP	9.0	5	1	1	8	2	0	115	6.81



TOTAL	9.0	5	1	1	8	2	0	115	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCCOL

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Carter Jensen strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
WALK — Nick Loftin challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Nick Loftin walks.
00
GROUNDOUT — Jac Caglianone grounds out softly, pitcher Kyle Freeland to first baseman TJ Rumfield. Nick Loftin to 2nd. [2 outs]
00
FLYOUT — Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Troy Johnston. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Jake McCarthy grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Salvador Perez. [1 out]
00
WALK — Mickey Moniak walks.
00
DOUBLE — Cole Carrigg doubles (10) on a line drive to left fielder Starling Marte. Mickey Moniak scores. [1 run]
01
POP OUT — TJ Rumfield pops out softly to first baseman Salvador Perez. [2 outs]
01
WALK — Willi Castro walks.
01
FLYOUT — Troy Johnston flies out to center fielder John Rave. [3 outs]
01

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Team Stats

COL

1Runs8

5Hits9

0Errors0

.156Batting Avg.281

32At Bats32

2Extra-base Hits5

0Home Runs1

1Runs-Batted-In8

2Walks5

0Stolen Bases3

8Strikeouts5

6Left on Base6

7Total Bases16

Game Details

Sunday, August 2, 2026 · 3:10 PM

Coors Field · Denver, CO

attendance: 32,226 (64.3%)

weather: 99 degrees, sunny

spread: COL -127

over/under: 11.5