MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NASHVILLE STARS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
10/31/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NASHVILLE STARS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 17477 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nashville Stars 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 4 5 0
Kansas City Royals 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 12 0
Home Loss Shrinks Royals Series Lead to 2-1
Behind a bravura effort from starter Tim Cate, the Nashville Stars topped the Kansas City Royals by the score of 4-3 today and got their first win in the 2026 Round 4. Cate threw 5.2 innings allowing 2 runs for the Stars. The win narrows Nashville's deficit to 2-1.

Nashville used a well-timed hit by Noah Miller to capture the win. The shortstop socked a 2-run double in the top of the fifth inning to put the Stars ahead, 3-2. Though it was his only hit in 3 at-bats, it was important.

"I'm proud of the way our guys played today to come out with this win," Miller told the Nashville Observer.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City.
NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Kehoe LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .174 0 0
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .302 2 9
C. Abrams 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .292 3 7
L. Robert DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .367 7 16
B. Marsh RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .306 1 5
R. Mauricio 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .293 2 8
F. Alvarez C 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .298 3 11
T. Swaggerty CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .356 3 8
N. Miller SS 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .140 1 7
Totals 31 4 5 4 2 9 6      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Miller (3, 5th Inning off L. Patino, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Abrams (3, 4th Inning off R. Ohashi, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Robert (7, 9th Inning off R. Tiedemann, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Abrams 5 , L. Robert 4 , R. Mauricio , N. Miller 2
2-out RBI: C. Abrams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Guerrero Jr.
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Abrams (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Mauricio-Abrams-Guerrero Jr., Miller-Abrams-Guerrero Jr., Miller-Abrams-Guerrero Jr.)
PB: F. Alvarez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Johnson SS 5 0 0 0 0 4 7 .245 0 2
J. Soto DH 5 0 1 1 0 2 5 .283 3 15
A. Goudie LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .326 2 8
M. Chapman 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .204 1 3
R. Cedeno 1B, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .231 0 0
K. Isbel RF 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .360 0 10
H. Hughes 2B 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 .311 2 3
   a-S. Poe PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .156 0 2
H. Gonzalez C 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .293 4 12
J. Ley CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 5 .250 1 5
Totals 36 3 12 3 2 9 25      
a - S. Poe pinch hit for H. Hughes in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Isbel 2 (8, 2nd Inning off T. Cate, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off T. Cate, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Ley (1, 9th Inning off A. Bummer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Soto , A. Goudie 2 , M. Chapman , K. Isbel 5 , H. Hughes 2 , H. Gonzalez 2 , J. Ley 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Johnson 2 , J. Soto 2 , A. Goudie , R. Cedeno
GIDP: M. Chapman 2 , S. Poe
Sac Bunt: H. Hughes
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ley 2 (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzalez-Johnson)
NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Cate W (2-1) 5.2 9 2 2 2 5 0 100 6.00   
N. Sandlin H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 6.75   
J. Slaten H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 1.08   
A. Bummer H (1) 0.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 15 3.38   
E. Vargas SV (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Cate 46
Batters Faced: T. Cate 27, N. Sandlin 1, J. Slaten 6, A. Bummer 3, E. Vargas 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Cate 8-3, N. Sandlin 0-0, J. Slaten 2-2, A. Bummer 0-0, E. Vargas 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Cate 100-61, N. Sandlin 4-3, J. Slaten 22-17, A. Bummer 15-10, E. Vargas 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Sandlin 2-0 , E. Vargas 2-1
Balk: T. Cate
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Campbell 3.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 47 1.54   
R. Ohashi L (0-1) 0.2 2 3 3 2 1 1 30 40.50   
L. Patino 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 2.70   
A. Wolski 2.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 27 0.00   
R. Tiedemann 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 13 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Campbell 61
Batters Faced: P. Campbell 11, R. Ohashi 6, L. Patino 5, A. Wolski 7, R. Tiedemann 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Campbell 4-5, R. Ohashi 0-1, L. Patino 1-0, A. Wolski 1-2, R. Tiedemann 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Campbell 47-36, R. Ohashi 30-17, L. Patino 24-17, A. Wolski 27-20, R. Tiedemann 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Patino 3-2 , A. Wolski 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Cate
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (46 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 32995
Special Notes: SP Paul Campbell was injured while pitching. RP Aaron Bummer was injured while pitching.
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