Royals face Reds in Game 60 amid losing streak
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 10:30 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The Kansas City Royals take on the Cincinnati Reds on June 1, 2026, at Great American Ball Park. The Royals enter the game with a six-game losing streak, last securing a victory against the Seattle Mariners on May 24. They have suffered recent sweeps against the New York Yankees and Texas Rangers. The Reds, currently sitting at 30-28, will start Lyon Richardson, who has not pitched as a starter since 2023, while Elly De La Cruz is absent due to a hamstring strain. The game is set to begin at 6:10 PM US Central time.
- •Royals have lost six straight games heading into this matchup.
- •Reds are in last place in the NL Central despite a winning record.
- •Lyon Richardson starts for the Reds without prior starts since 2023.
- •Elly De La Cruz is sidelined due to a hamstring injury.
- •Game starts at 6:10 PM US Central time in Cincinnati.
- 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Royals vs Reds, Game 60 Gamethread
"Let’s see if a new opponent can break the Royals’ losing streak.
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