Royals aim to secure series against Reds on June 3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 10:10 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The Kansas City Royals face the Cincinnati Reds in game three of their series on June 3, 2026. After a recent loss, the Royals seek to gain positive momentum during their road trip. Stephen Kolek is slated to start for Kansas City, looking to improve on his mixed performance this season. He will be opposed by Reds' pitcher Chase Burns, who has shown promise as a young talent with a powerful fastball. The Royals will again be without Maikel Garcia, with Carter Jensen leading off.
- •Royals lost their previous game, seeking to win the series.
- •Stephen Kolek starts for the Royals after five uneven starts.
- •Chase Burns, 23, pitches for the Reds.
- •Carter Jensen takes the leadoff spot in Garcia's absence.
- 10:10 PMYahoo Sports — Royals vs. Reds, Wednesday 6/3
"Game three in Cincinnati, can the Royals take the series from the Reds?
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