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Kansas City Royals at Los Angeles Dodgers – Where to Watch, Stream Info, TV Channel, and Live Updates (August 12, 2026)

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The Dodgers enter this one having won two straight, but their 3-7 mark over the last ten games tells a more complicated story — a team that leads its division yet has been grinding rather than cruising. Los Angeles has the talent to flip the switch at any moment, and Shohei Ohtani, with 26 home runs and a 1.79 ERA, remains the most dangerous two-way weapon in the sport. Freddie Freeman is hitting .305 with 135 hits, providing the kind of steady, professional at-bat that makes a lineup function.

Kansas City has dropped three straight and gone 3-7 over the same ten-game stretch, and the offense has been the central problem — scoring three or fewer runs in six of their last seven games. Yet the Royals are not without weapons. Bobby Witt Jr. has 113 hits, 60 runs scored, and 32 stolen bases, giving Kansas City a genuine difference-maker at the top of the order. Jac Caglianone has 21 home runs, and Tyler Tolbert is hitting .318. The pieces exist. The question is whether they can produce against one of the National League’s best home clubs.

Kansas City Royals at Los Angeles Dodgers Game Information

Game Date: August 12, 2026
Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
TV Channel: Spectrum SportsNet LA, Kansas City Royals, and MLB.TV – Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

Live Updates

12:42 AM ET
Bobby Witt pops out to shallow right field to Tommy Edman.
12:41 AM ET
Nick Loftin flies out to shallow center field to Andy Pages.
12:40 AM ET
Josh Rojas flies out to shallow left field to Teoscar Hernández.
12:39 AM ET
Enrique Hernández (1B) replaces Miguel Rojas (2B), batting 9th.
12:39 AM ET
Tommy Edman remains in the game as 2B.
12:37 AM ET
Mookie Betts grounds out to second base. Kyle Tucker out at second.
12:35 AM ET
Kyle Tucker walks.
12:34 AM ET
Tommy Edman flies out to right field to Nick Loftin.
12:33 AM ET
Tommy Edman pinch-hitting for Freddie Freeman.
12:32 AM ET
Craig Kimbrel (P) replaces Mason Black (P).
12:32 AM ET
Michael Massey remains in the game as 2B.
12:32 AM ET
John Rave remains in the game as CF.
12:32 AM ET
Nick Loftin switches from 2B to RF.
12:30 AM ET
Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
12:28 AM ET
Michael Massey pinch-hitting for Tyler Tolbert.
12:27 AM ET
Isaac Collins called out on strikes.
12:24 AM ET
Carter Jensen reaches on error. Fielding error by Landon Knack.
12:22 AM ET
John Rave flies out to deep right field to Kyle Tucker.
12:22 AM ET
John Rave pinch-hitting for Starling Marte.
12:20 AM ET
Andy Pages flies out to right field, Starling Marte to Jac Caglianone to Bobby Witt to Starling Marte. Shohei Ohtani out at second.
12:17 AM ET
Shohei Ohtani singles to right center field. Miguel Rojas to third.
12:16 AM ET
Miguel Rojas walks.
12:14 AM ET
Hunter Feduccia strikes out swinging.
12:11 AM ET
Luke Maile grounds out to shallow infield to Freddie Freeman.
12:10 AM ET
Jac Caglianone singles to center field. Bobby Witt to third.
12:09 AM ET
Bobby Witt singles to deep right field.
12:07 AM ET
Nick Loftin flies out to center field to Andy Pages.
12:05 AM ET
Landon Knack (P) replaces Eric Lauer (P).
12:05 AM ET
Josh Rojas strikes out swinging.
12:01 AM ET
Teoscar Hernández grounds out to second base to Jac Caglianone.
12:00 AM ET
Max Muncy grounds out to first base to Jac Caglianone. Mookie Betts to second. Freddie Freeman to third.
11:59 PM ET
Mookie Betts walks. Freddie Freeman to second.
11:56 PM ET
Kyle Tucker flies out to right field to Nick Loftin.
11:55 PM ET
Freddie Freeman singles to left center field.
11:54 PM ET
Luke Maile (C) replaces Salvador Perez (C), batting 4th.
11:52 PM ET
Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.
11:48 PM ET
Isaac Collins walks.
11:45 PM ET
Carter Jensen flies out to left field to Teoscar Hernández.
11:45 PM ET
Starling Marte grounds out to shallow infield, Eric Lauer to Freddie Freeman.
11:41 PM ET
Andy Pages grounds out to shallow infield, Mason Black to Jac Caglianone.
11:39 PM ET
Shohei Ohtani lines out to shallow right field to Jac Caglianone.
11:37 PM ET
Miguel Rojas lines out to center field to Tyler Tolbert.
11:36 PM ET
Hunter Feduccia homers to center field.
11:34 PM ET
Mason Black (P) replaces Jose Cuas (P).
11:33 PM ET
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop, Mookie Betts to Freddie Freeman.
11:30 PM ET
Jac Caglianone flies out to right field to Kyle Tucker.
11:28 PM ET
Bobby Witt flies out to center field to Andy Pages.
11:26 PM ET
Teoscar Hernández strikes out swinging.
11:24 PM ET
Max Muncy grounds out to second base. Mookie Betts out at second.
11:22 PM ET
Mookie Betts singles to left center field.
11:19 PM ET
Nick Loftin grounds out to shortstop, Mookie Betts to Freddie Freeman.
11:17 PM ET
Josh Rojas pops out to shallow infield to Miguel Rojas.
11:17 PM ET
Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.
11:13 PM ET
Kyle Tucker strikes out swinging.
11:10 PM ET
Freddie Freeman walks.
11:07 PM ET
Andy Pages singles to right field.
11:05 PM ET
Jose Cuas (P) replaces Daniel Lynch (P).
11:04 PM ET
Shohei Ohtani homers to center field. Miguel Rojas scores.
11:03 PM ET
Miguel Rojas doubles to shallow left field.
11:02 PM ET
Hunter Feduccia grounds out to second base, Bobby Witt to Jac Caglianone.
10:58 PM ET
Isaac Collins pops out to Hunter Feduccia.
10:56 PM ET
Carter Jensen lines out to right field to Kyle Tucker.
10:55 PM ET
Starling Marte singles to shallow left field. Salvador Perez to second.
10:53 PM ET
Salvador Perez singles to right field. Jac Caglianone scores.
10:53 PM ET
Jac Caglianone reaches on error to shallow infield, advances to 2nd. Throwing error by Mookie Betts.
10:50 PM ET
Bobby Witt strikes out swinging.
10:47 PM ET
Teoscar Hernández grounds out to shortstop, Josh Rojas to Jac Caglianone.
10:46 PM ET
Max Muncy pops out to shallow infield to Bobby Witt.
10:44 PM ET
Mookie Betts homers to center field.
10:43 PM ET
Kyle Tucker grounds out to shallow infield, Bobby Witt to Jac Caglianone.
10:40 PM ET
Nick Loftin flies out to shallow center field to Miguel Rojas.
10:37 PM ET
Josh Rojas singles to right field. Tyler Tolbert scores.
10:35 PM ET
Tyler Tolbert walks.
10:33 PM ET
Isaac Collins flies out to deep right field to Kyle Tucker.
10:32 PM ET
Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
10:28 PM ET
Freddie Freeman strikes out swinging.
10:26 PM ET
Andy Pages called out on strikes.
10:24 PM ET
Shohei Ohtani called out on strikes.
10:21 PM ET
Starling Marte called out on strikes.
10:17 PM ET
Salvador Perez hit by pitch.
10:16 PM ET
Jac Caglianone flies out to right field to Kyle Tucker.
10:13 PM ET
Bobby Witt doubles to deep right field.
10:11 PM ET
Nick Loftin lines out to center field to Andy Pages.

Game Preview

Los Angeles holds a commanding position atop its division, while Kansas City sits 13.5 games back in its own race. The Royals are 20-42 on the road, making Dodger Stadium a particularly hostile environment. The Dodgers went 6-5 and 5-4 in their two most recent meetings with Kansas City, both one-run outcomes that suggest the Royals are capable of keeping games close even when the results haven’t gone their way. Tight margins in this matchup are not a fluke — they’re a pattern worth watching.

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Los Angeles Dodgers Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 72-48
Home Record: 35-23
Away Record: 37-25
Division Record: 7-8
Streak: 2 Win streak
Winning Percentage: .600

Kansas City Royals Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 49-72
Home Record: 29-30
Away Record: 20-42
Division Record: 18-22
Streak: 3 Loss streak
Winning Percentage: .405

Stat Leaders

Los Angeles Dodgers (72-48, #1 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Freddie Freeman, 0.305
RBI Leader: Andy Pages, 76 RBI
Home Run Leader: Shohei Ohtani, 26 HR
Runs Leader: Shohei Ohtani, 76 Runs
Hits Leader: Freddie Freeman, 135 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Andy Pages, 11 SB
ERA Leader: Shohei Ohtani, 1.79 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, 127 K
Wins Leader: Justin Wrobleski, 11 W
Saves Leader: Tanner Scott, 16 SV

Kansas City Royals (49-72, #5 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Tyler Tolbert, 0.318
RBI Leader: Carter Jensen, 55 RBI
Home Run Leader: Jac Caglianone, 21 HR
Runs Leader: Bobby Witt Jr., 60 Runs
Hits Leader: Bobby Witt Jr., 113 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Bobby Witt Jr., 32 SB
ERA Leader: Jose Cuas, 2.00 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Noah Cameron, 118 K
Wins Leader: Noah Cameron, 6 W
Saves Leader: Lucas Erceg, 12 SV

What to Watch For

On the Los Angeles side, Max Muncy has been one of the more quietly productive hitters in the lineup — 22 home runs, 56 RBI, and 62 runs scored at a .251 average. With Will Smith on the 60-day IL with a neck injury and Dalton Rushing also sidelined, the middle of the Dodger order carries added responsibility. Andy Pages has stepped into that role with 76 RBI and 11 stolen bases, making him one of the more complete contributors on the roster right now.

For Kansas City, Salvador Perez provides the veteran anchor — 16 home runs and 51 RBI — while Michael Massey has been quietly consistent at .259 with 9 home runs and 39 RBI. On the mound, Michael Wacha carries a 3.46 ERA and 117 strikeouts, giving the Royals a legitimate arm capable of keeping them in a game against a deep lineup. With Cole Ragans, Stephen Kolek, and Luinder Avila all on the injured list, Kansas City’s rotation depth is being tested, and whoever takes the ball will need to be sharp to keep the offense’s recent struggles from compounding.

Los Angeles Dodgers Injury Report

Ben Casparius – Shoulder (D60) – The Los Angeles Dodgers transferred RHP Ben Casparius to the 60-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation.
Will Smith – Neck (D60) – The Los Angeles Dodgers transferred C Will Smith to the 60-day injured list with a neck inflammation.
Dalton Rushing – Arm (D10) – The Los Angeles Dodgers placed C Dalton Rushing on the 10-day injured list.
Brock Stewart – Shoulder (D15) – The Los Angeles Dodgers placed RHP Brock on the 15-day injured list due to shoulder injury.
Brusdar Graterol – Shoulder (D60) – The Los Angeles Dodgers transferred RHP Brusdar Graterol from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list as he recovers from right shoulder surgery.
Bobby Miller – Shoulder (D60) – The Los Angeles Dodgers placed RHP Bobby Miller on the 60-day injured list with right shoulder soreness.
Tyler Glasnow – Back (D60) – The Los Angeles Dodgers transferred RHP Tyler Glasnow from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with low back spasms.
Kris Bubic – Elbow (D60) – The Los Angeles Dodgers placed LHP Kris Bubic on the 60-day injured list.
Blake Treinen – Elbow (D60) – The Los Angeles Dodgers transferred RHP Blake Treinen to the 60-day injured list due to right elbow inflammation.
Gavin Stone – Shoulder (D60) – The Los Angeles Dodgers transferred RHP Gavin Stone from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation.
Jake Cousins – Elbow (D60) – The Los Angeles Dodgers transferred RHP Jake Cousins from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list due to recovery from Tommy John surgery (UCL reconstruction) on his right elbow.
Will Klein – Elbow (D15) – The Los Angeles Dodgers placed RHP Will Klein on the 15-day injured list due to right elbow discomfort.

Kansas City Royals Injury Report

Vinnie Pasquantino – Wrist (D10) – The Kansas City Royals placed INF Vinnie Pasquantino on the 10-day injured list with right wrist soreness.
Alec Marsh – Shoulder (D60) – The Kansas City Royals placed RHP Alec Marsh on the 60-day injured list due to a shoulder injury.
Maikel Garcia – Hand (D10) – The Kansas City Royals placed INF Maikel Garcia on the 10-day injured list due to a left-hand muscle strain.
Luinder Avila – Forearm (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred RHP Luinder Avila from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list due to right forearm tightness.
Jonathan India – Shoulder (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred INF Jonathan India to the 60-day injured list.
Connor Seabold – Lat (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred RHP Connor Seabold to the 60-day injured list with right lat strain.
Cole Ragans – Elbow (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred LHP Cole Ragans from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with elbow impingement.
Nick Mears – Shoulder (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred RHP Nick Mears from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement.
Beck Way – Back (D15) – The Kansas City Royals placed RHP Beck Way on the 15-day injured list due to low back spasm tightness.
Carlos Estévez – Foot (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred RHP Carlos Estévez from the 15-day to the 60-day injured list with left foot contusion.
James McArthur – Elbow (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred RHP James McArthur from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with right elbow inflammation.
Stephen Kolek – Flexor (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred RHP Stephen Kolek from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with a right flexor strain.

Los Angeles Dodgers Upcoming 2026 Schedule

August 12, 2026 vs Kansas City Royals
August 13, 2026 vs Milwaukee Brewers
August 14, 2026 vs Milwaukee Brewers
August 15, 2026 vs Milwaukee Brewers
August 16, 2026 vs Milwaukee Brewers
August 17, 2026 at Colorado Rockies
August 18, 2026 at Colorado Rockies
August 19, 2026 at Colorado Rockies
August 21, 2026 vs Pittsburgh Pirates
August 22, 2026 vs Pittsburgh Pirates

Kansas City Royals Upcoming 2026 Schedule

August 12, 2026 at Los Angeles Dodgers
August 14, 2026 at Los Angeles Angels
August 15, 2026 at Los Angeles Angels
August 16, 2026 at Los Angeles Angels
August 17, 2026 vs Athletics
August 18, 2026 vs Athletics
August 19, 2026 vs Athletics
August 20, 2026 vs Athletics
August 21, 2026 vs Detroit Tigers
August 22, 2026 vs Detroit Tigers

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• August 15, 2026 — Los Angeles Dodgers vs Milwaukee Brewers | 07:15 PM ET
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