August 25, 2026

Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Check the Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

7:07 PM ETStart time

FinalStatus

Royals.TV, SportsnetTV

Rogers CentreVenue

Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.

Kansas City Royals 5 59-74

Final 5-3 Tue, Aug 25 · 7:07 PM ET

Toronto Blue Jays 3 64-69

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	5	10	1
TOR	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	10	1

W: Seth Lugo L: Max Scherzer

Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base

Inning	KC R	H	E	Left On Base	TOR R	H	E	Left On Base
1st	1	1	0	2	1	2	0	2
2nd	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
3rd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4th	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1
5th	1	2	1	2	0	1	0	1
6th	2	2	0	2	0	0	1	0
7th	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0
8th	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3
9th	1	3	0	2	2	3	0	0

Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays Game Highlights

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Official MLB Lugo's outing leads Royals to ninth-straight win 00:03:02

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Official MLB Condensed Game: KC@TOR - 8/25/26 00:12:34

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Official MLB Salvador Perez's RBI single 00:00:20

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Official MLB John Rave's RBI single 00:00:20

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Official MLB Nathan Lukes' two-run single 00:00:15

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Official MLB Carter Jensen's sacrifice fly 00:00:21

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Official MLB Jesús Sánchez's sacrifice fly 00:00:20

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Official MLB Nick Loftin scores a run after an error 00:00:19

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Official MLB Myles Straw's sliding catch 00:00:17

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Official MLB Tyler Tolbert dives, throws to first base 00:00:28

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateAugust 25, 2026

Time7:07 PM ET

VenueRogers Centre

Game TypeRegular Season

SeriesRegular Season · Game 1 of 3

Day/Nightnight

Attendance43,245

Game Duration2h 58m

First Pitch2026-08-25T23:07:00.000Z

Game Data RefreshedAug 29, 2026

Date Schedule MLB Gameday

Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays Probable Pitchers

KCSeth Lugo

Stats6-7 · ERA 4.61 · 116 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 150.1 IP

TORMax Scherzer

Stats1-7 · ERA 7.02 · 36 SO · WHIP 1.54 · 50.0 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Royals.TV TV · EN · away · Streaming

Sportsnet TV · EN · home · Streaming

96.5 The Fan FM · EN · away · Streaming

Royals Radio Network AM · EN · away

SN590 THE FAN AM · EN · home · Streaming

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.

Top 1 · Grounded Into DP1-0

Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, shortstop Andrés Giménez to second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st.

RBI: 0 Batter: Salvador Perez Pitcher: Max Scherzer

Bottom 1 · Sac Fly1-1

Jesús Sánchez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Isaac Collins. Brett Bateman scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Jesús Sánchez Pitcher: Seth Lugo

Top 5 · Single2-1

Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Myles Straw. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Salvador Perez Pitcher: Max Scherzer

Top 6 · Sac Bunt3-1

Kyle Isbel hits a sacrifice bunt. Throwing error by first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Nick Loftin scores. John Rave to 3rd. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.

RBI: 0 Batter: Kyle Isbel Pitcher: Mason Fluharty

Top 6 · Sac Fly4-1

Carter Jensen out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brett Bateman. John Rave scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Carter Jensen Pitcher: Mason Fluharty

Top 9 · Single5-1

John Rave singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Bateman. Tyler Tolbert scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: John Rave Pitcher: Tyler Rogers

Bottom 9 · Single5-3

Umpire reviewed (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Nathan Lukes singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Daz Cameron scores. Brett Bateman scores. Nathan Lukes out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Isaac Collins to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Tyler Tolbert.

RBI: 2 Batter: Nathan Lukes Pitcher: Steven Cruz

Kansas City Royals Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	Stolen Bases
1	Carter Jensen#22	C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
2	Bobby Witt Jr.#7	SS	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
3	Vinnie Pasquantino#9	1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1
4	Salvador Perez#13	DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0
5	Michael Massey#19	2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
5	Tyler Tolbert#2	2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
6	Nick Loftin#12	3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
7	Isaac Collins#1	LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
8	John Rave#16	RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0
9	Kyle Isbel#28	CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	Pitches / Strikes
Connor Thomas#50	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10 / 5
John Schreiber#46	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13 / 10
Nate Pearson#61	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	25 / 13
Seth Lugo#67	5.0	6	1	1	1	5	0	89 / 53
Steven Cruz#64	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	12 / 9

Toronto Blue Jays Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	Stolen Bases
1	Brett Bateman#21	CF	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2	Nathan Lukes#38	RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0
3	Vladimir Guerrero Jr.#27	1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Kazuma Okamoto#7	3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
5	Jesús Sánchez#12	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
6	Ernie Clement#22	2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
7	Andrés Giménez#0	SS	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Brandon Valenzuela#59	C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Alejandro Kirk#30	C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Myles Straw#3	LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
9	George Springer#4	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Daz Cameron#23	LF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	Pitches / Strikes
Braydon Fisher#63	0.1	2	2	0	0	0	0	12 / 7
Brendon Little#54	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	21 / 11
Mason Fluharty#68	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	9 / 8
Max Scherzer#31	5.0	4	2	2	5	4	0	92 / 51
Paul Sewald#43	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	22 / 14
Tyler Rogers#71	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	18 / 12

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Tue, Aug 25 7:07 PM ET	Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays 5-3	Final	Royals.TVSportsnet	KC: Seth Lugo 6-7 · ERA 4.61 · 116 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 150.1 IP TOR: Max Scherzer 1-7 · ERA 7.02 · 36 SO · WHIP 1.54 · 50.0 IP	Rogers Centre	Details
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Tue, Aug 25 7:40 PM ET	Texas Rangers at Chicago White Sox 7-11	Final	Chicago Sports NetworkRangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive	TEX: Jacob deGrom 9-9 · ERA 4.21 · 159 SO · WHIP 1.18 · 130.1 IP CWS: Anthony Kay 9-6 · ERA 4.09 · 108 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 132.0 IP	Rate Field	Details
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Tue, Aug 25 9:40 PM ET	Chicago Cubs at Arizona Diamondbacks 4-5	Final	DBACKS.TVMarquee Sports Network	CHC: Clay Holmes 5-6 · ERA 2.26 · 55 SO · WHIP 1.06 · 75.2 IP AZ: Brandon Pfaadt 7-1 · ERA 3.51 · 72 SO · WHIP 1.14 · 105.0 IP	Chase Field	Details
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Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays?

The listed start time is 7:07 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays on?

The current TV listing is Royals.TV, Sportsnet. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Seth Lugo and Max Scherzer. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Rogers Centre.