2016 Kansas City Royals Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 81-81
Finished 3rd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,557,712, Avg. 31,577
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Manager: Ned Yost (81-81)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
2016 Kansas City Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 81-81
Finished 3rd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,557,712, Avg. 31,577
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Manager: Ned Yost (81-81)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
2016 Kansas City Royals Roster
The Kansas City Royals of the American League ended the 2016 season with a record of 81 wins and 81 losses, finishing third in the AL's Central Division.
The Royals scored 675 runs and allowed 712 runs. Kendrys Morales walloped 30 home runs for Kansas City, while Alex Gordon, Eric Hosmer and Salvador Perez each swatted 20 or more, too. Eric Hosmer drove in 104 runs. Paulo Orlando led all regular hitters by connecting at a .302 clip. Danny Duffy topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 3.51 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Ned Yost coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 675
Regular Season Runs Against: 712
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 2016 | New York Mets 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 5, 2016 | New York Mets 2 at Kansas City Royals 0 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 8, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | ||
| April 9, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | ||
| April 10, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 4-1 | 0-0 | 4-1 | ||
| April 11, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Houston Astros 8 | L | 4-1 | 0-1 | 4-2 | ||
| April 12, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 4-1 | 1-1 | 5-2 | ||
| April 13, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 4-1 | 2-1 | 6-2 | ||
| April 14, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 4-1 | 3-1 | 7-2 | ||
| April 15, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 4-1 | 4-1 | 8-2 | ||
| April 16, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Oakland Athletics 5 | L | 4-1 | 4-2 | 8-3 | ||
| April 17, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 4-1 | 4-3 | 8-4 | ||
| April 19, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 5-1 | 4-3 | 9-4 | ||
| April 20, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 5-2 | 4-3 | 9-5 | ||
| April 21, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 6-2 | 4-3 | 10-5 | ||
| April 22, 2016 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 7-2 | 4-3 | 11-5 | ||
| April 23, 2016 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 7-3 | 4-3 | 11-6 | ||
| April 24, 2016 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 8-3 | 4-3 | 12-6 | ||
| April 25, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 6 | L | 8-3 | 4-4 | 12-7 | ||
| April 26, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 9 | L | 8-3 | 4-5 | 12-8 | ||
| April 27, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 4 | L | 8-3 | 4-6 | 12-9 | ||
| April 29, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Seattle Mariners 1 | L | 8-3 | 4-7 | 12-10 | ||
| April 30, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Seattle Mariners 6 | L | 8-3 | 4-8 | 12-11 | ||
| May 1, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Seattle Mariners 1 | W | 8-3 | 5-8 | 13-11 | ||
| May 2, 2016 | Washington Nationals 2 at Kansas City Royals 0 | L | 8-4 | 5-8 | 13-12 | ||
| May 3, 2016 | Washington Nationals 6 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 9-4 | 5-8 | 14-12 | ||
| May 4, 2016 | Washington Nationals 13 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 9-5 | 5-8 | 14-13 | ||
| May 6, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 9-5 | 5-9 | 14-14 | ||
| May 7, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 9-5 | 6-9 | 15-14 | ||
| May 8, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 9-5 | 6-10 | 15-15 | ||
| May 9, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 9-5 | 6-11 | 15-16 | ||
| May 10, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 7 at New York Yankees 10 | L | 9-5 | 6-12 | 15-17 | ||
| May 11, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 7 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 9-5 | 7-12 | 16-17 | ||
| May 12, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 9-5 | 7-13 | 16-18 | ||
| May 13, 2016 | Atlanta Braves 1 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 10-5 | 7-13 | 17-18 | ||
| May 14, 2016 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Kansas City Royals 0 | L | 10-6 | 7-13 | 17-19 | ||
| May 15, 2016 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 11-6 | 7-13 | 18-19 | ||
| May 17, 2016 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 12-6 | 7-13 | 19-19 | ||
| May 18, 2016 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 13-6 | 7-13 | 20-19 | ||
| May 18, 2016 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 13-7 | 7-13 | 20-20 | ||
| May 20, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 13-7 | 8-13 | 21-20 | ||
| May 21, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 13-7 | 9-13 | 22-20 | ||
| May 22, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 13-7 | 9-14 | 22-21 | ||
| May 23, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 10 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 13-7 | 10-14 | 23-21 | ||
| May 24, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 13-7 | 11-14 | 24-21 | ||
| May 25, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Minnesota Twins 7 | L | 13-7 | 11-15 | 24-22 | ||
| May 27, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 14-7 | 11-15 | 25-22 | ||
| May 28, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 15-7 | 11-15 | 26-22 | ||
| May 29, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 16-7 | 11-15 | 27-22 | ||
| May 30, 2016 | Tampa Bay Rays 2 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 17-7 | 11-15 | 28-22 | ||
| May 31, 2016 | Tampa Bay Rays 5 at Kansas City Royals 10 | W | 18-7 | 11-15 | 29-22 | ||
| June 1, 2016 | Tampa Bay Rays 3 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 19-7 | 11-15 | 30-22 | ||
| June 2, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 19-7 | 11-16 | 30-23 | ||
| June 3, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 19-7 | 11-17 | 30-24 | ||
| June 4, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 19-7 | 11-18 | 30-25 | ||
| June 5, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 19-7 | 11-19 | 30-26 | ||
| June 6, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | L | 19-7 | 11-20 | 30-27 | ||
| June 7, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Baltimore Orioles 9 | L | 19-7 | 11-21 | 30-28 | ||
| June 8, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | L | 19-7 | 11-22 | 30-29 | ||
| June 10, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 19-7 | 11-23 | 30-30 | ||
| June 11, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 19-7 | 12-23 | 31-30 | ||
| June 12, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 19-7 | 13-23 | 32-30 | ||
| June 13, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 20-7 | 13-23 | 33-30 | ||
| June 14, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 21-7 | 13-23 | 34-30 | ||
| June 15, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Kansas City Royals 9 | W | 22-7 | 13-23 | 35-30 | ||
| June 16, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 10 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 22-8 | 13-23 | 35-31 | ||
| June 17, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Kansas City Royals 10 | W | 23-8 | 13-23 | 36-31 | ||
| June 18, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Kansas City Royals 16 | W | 24-8 | 13-23 | 37-31 | ||
| June 19, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 25-8 | 13-23 | 38-31 | ||
| June 21, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 1 at New York Mets 2 | L | 25-8 | 13-24 | 38-32 | ||
| June 22, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at New York Mets 4 | L | 25-8 | 13-25 | 38-33 | ||
| June 24, 2016 | Houston Astros 13 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 25-9 | 13-25 | 38-34 | ||
| June 25, 2016 | Houston Astros 13 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 25-10 | 13-25 | 38-35 | ||
| June 26, 2016 | Houston Astros 1 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 26-10 | 13-25 | 39-35 | ||
| June 27, 2016 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 27-10 | 13-25 | 40-35 | ||
| June 28, 2016 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 27-11 | 13-25 | 40-36 | ||
| June 29, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 27-11 | 14-25 | 41-36 | ||
| June 30, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 27-11 | 15-25 | 42-36 | ||
| July 1, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 27-11 | 15-26 | 42-37 | ||
| July 2, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 27-11 | 16-26 | 43-37 | ||
| July 3, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 27-11 | 16-27 | 43-38 | ||
| July 4, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 27-11 | 16-28 | 43-39 | ||
| July 5, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 | L | 27-11 | 16-29 | 43-40 | ||
| July 6, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | L | 27-11 | 16-30 | 43-41 | ||
| July 7, 2016 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 28-11 | 16-30 | 44-41 | ||
| July 8, 2016 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 28-12 | 16-30 | 44-42 | ||
| July 9, 2016 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 29-12 | 16-30 | 45-42 | ||
| July 10, 2016 | Seattle Mariners 8 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 29-13 | 16-30 | 45-43 | ||
| July 15, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 29-13 | 16-31 | 45-44 | ||
| July 16, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 29-13 | 17-31 | 46-44 | ||
| July 17, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 29-13 | 17-32 | 46-45 | ||
| July 18, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 30-13 | 17-32 | 47-45 | ||
| July 19, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 30-14 | 17-32 | 47-46 | ||
| July 20, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 11 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 30-15 | 17-32 | 47-47 | ||
| July 22, 2016 | Texas Rangers 1 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 31-15 | 17-32 | 48-47 | ||
| July 23, 2016 | Texas Rangers 7 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 31-16 | 17-32 | 48-48 | ||
| July 24, 2016 | Texas Rangers 2 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 31-17 | 17-32 | 48-49 | ||
| July 25, 2016 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 6 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 31-18 | 17-32 | 48-50 | ||
| July 26, 2016 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 13 at Kansas City Royals 0 | L | 31-19 | 17-32 | 48-51 | ||
| July 27, 2016 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 32-19 | 17-32 | 49-51 | ||
| July 28, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 32-19 | 17-33 | 49-52 | ||
| July 29, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Texas Rangers 8 | L | 32-19 | 17-34 | 49-53 | ||
| July 30, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Texas Rangers 2 | L | 32-19 | 17-35 | 49-54 | ||
| July 31, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Texas Rangers 5 | L | 32-19 | 17-36 | 49-55 | ||
| August 1, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Tampa Bay Rays 0 | W | 32-19 | 18-36 | 50-55 | ||
| August 2, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Tampa Bay Rays 2 | W | 32-19 | 19-36 | 51-55 | ||
| August 3, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Tampa Bay Rays 12 | L | 32-19 | 19-37 | 51-56 | ||
| August 4, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Tampa Bay Rays 3 | L | 32-19 | 19-38 | 51-57 | ||
| August 5, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 32-20 | 19-38 | 51-58 | ||
| August 6, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 33-20 | 19-38 | 52-58 | ||
| August 7, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 34-20 | 19-38 | 53-58 | ||
| August 9, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 34-21 | 19-38 | 53-59 | ||
| August 10, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 35-21 | 19-38 | 54-59 | ||
| August 11, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 36-21 | 19-38 | 55-59 | ||
| August 12, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 36-21 | 20-38 | 56-59 | ||
| August 13, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 36-21 | 20-39 | 56-60 | ||
| August 14, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 11 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 36-21 | 21-39 | 57-60 | ||
| August 15, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 36-21 | 22-39 | 58-60 | ||
| August 16, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 36-21 | 23-39 | 59-60 | ||
| August 17, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 36-21 | 24-39 | 60-60 | ||
| August 18, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 37-21 | 24-39 | 61-60 | ||
| August 19, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 38-21 | 24-39 | 62-60 | ||
| August 20, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Kansas City Royals 10 | W | 39-21 | 24-39 | 63-60 | ||
| August 21, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 40-21 | 24-39 | 64-60 | ||
| August 23, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Miami Marlins 0 | W | 40-21 | 25-39 | 65-60 | ||
| August 24, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Miami Marlins 3 | L | 40-21 | 25-40 | 65-61 | ||
| August 25, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Miami Marlins 2 | W | 40-21 | 26-40 | 66-61 | ||
| August 26, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 40-21 | 27-40 | 67-61 | ||
| August 27, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 40-21 | 27-41 | 67-62 | ||
| August 28, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 10 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 40-21 | 28-41 | 68-62 | ||
| August 29, 2016 | New York Yankees 5 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 41-21 | 28-41 | 69-62 | ||
| August 30, 2016 | New York Yankees 5 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 41-22 | 28-41 | 69-63 | ||
| August 31, 2016 | New York Yankees 5 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 41-23 | 28-41 | 69-64 | ||
| September 2, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 41-24 | 28-41 | 69-65 | ||
| September 3, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 42-24 | 28-41 | 70-65 | ||
| September 4, 2016 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 42-25 | 28-41 | 70-66 | ||
| September 5, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 11 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 42-25 | 29-41 | 71-66 | ||
| September 6, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 10 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 42-25 | 30-41 | 72-66 | ||
| September 7, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 42-25 | 30-42 | 72-67 | ||
| September 9, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 42-25 | 30-43 | 72-68 | ||
| September 10, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 42-25 | 31-43 | 73-68 | ||
| September 11, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 42-25 | 32-43 | 74-68 | ||
| September 12, 2016 | Oakland Athletics 16 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 42-26 | 32-43 | 74-69 | ||
| September 13, 2016 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 42-27 | 32-43 | 74-70 | ||
| September 14, 2016 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Kansas City Royals 0 | L | 42-28 | 32-43 | 74-71 | ||
| September 15, 2016 | Oakland Athletics 14 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 42-29 | 32-43 | 74-72 | ||
| September 16, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Kansas City Royals 4 | L | 42-30 | 32-43 | 74-73 | ||
| September 17, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 43-30 | 32-43 | 75-73 | ||
| September 18, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Kansas City Royals 10 | W | 44-30 | 32-43 | 76-73 | ||
| September 19, 2016 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 45-30 | 32-43 | 77-73 | ||
| September 20, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 45-30 | 32-44 | 77-74 | ||
| September 21, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 45-30 | 32-45 | 77-75 | ||
| September 22, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 45-30 | 32-46 | 77-76 | ||
| September 23, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 45-30 | 32-47 | 77-77 | ||
| September 24, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 45-30 | 33-47 | 78-77 | ||
| September 25, 2016 | Kansas City Royals 12 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 45-30 | 34-47 | 79-77 | ||
| September 27, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 46-30 | 34-47 | 80-77 | ||
| September 28, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 47-30 | 34-47 | 81-77 | ||
| September 29, 2016 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 47-31 | 34-47 | 81-78 | ||
| September 30, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 47-32 | 34-47 | 81-79 | ||
| October 1, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 47-33 | 34-47 | 81-80 | ||
| October 2, 2016 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 47-34 | 34-47 | 81-81 |
