Reds and Royals face off for series win in Cincinnati
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 7:56 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The Cincinnati Reds host the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday at 7:10 p.m. EDT for the deciding game of their series. Both teams are seeking a victory, with the Reds holding a 31-29 overall record and the Royals at 23-38. Cincinnati's Chase Burns (7-1, 1.96 ERA) is set to pitch against Kansas City's Stephen Kolek (3-1, 3.48 ERA). Injuries are impacting both squads, with numerous players on the injured list, including Chase Burns and Elly De La Cruz for the Reds, and Kris Bubic and Maikel Garcia for the Royals. The teams have met twice previously this season, with Wednesday's game determining the series winner.
- •Reds have a home record of 16-15 this season.
- •Royals struggle with an 8-21 record on the road.
- •Both teams are looking to improve record in this series finale.
- •Chase Burns is day-to-day with an illness.
- •Vinnie Pasquantino leads Royals with 27 RBIs this season.
- 7:56 AMYahoo Sports — Reds and Royals meet to determine series winner
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