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Dodgers and Royals: did a 6 run ninth inning tilt Surprise Stadium?

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered at 18-8 and the the Royals came in at 9-15, and the Dodgers left Surprise Stadium with a 10-4 result.


Sep 21, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Amed Rosario (31) reaches second on an error by San Francisco Giants third baseman Wilmer Flores (41) during the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

First inning


The Dodgers opened with 1 hit in the first inning while the Royals posted a 0.


Second inning


The Dodgers produced 2 runs on 3 hits in the second inning, and the Royals answered with 1 hit and 0.


Third inning


The Dodgers added 1 run on 1 hit in the third inning, and the Royals recorded a 0.


Fourth inning


The Royals generated 2 runs on 2 hits in the fourth inning, and the Dodgers had a 0.


Fifth inning


The Royals pushed across 1 run on 1 hit in the fifth inning, and the Dodgers had a 0.


Sixth inning


The Royals collected 2 hits and 0 in the sixth inning, and the Dodgers had a 0.


Seventh inning


The Royals scored 1 run on 2 hits in the seventh inning, and the Dodgers had a 0.


Eighth inning


The Dodgers scored 1 run on 1 hit in the eighth inning, and the Royals had a 0.


Ninth inning


The Dodgers vs Royals recap centered on the Dodgers putting up 6 runs on 5 hits in the ninth inning while the Royals added 1 hit and 0.


The Dodgers finished with 11 hits and 0 errors, and the Royals totaled 9 hits with 1 error at an attendance of 10996 in a 3:01 game scheduled for 9:05 PM EDT.


Roki Sasaki logged an 8.1 earned run average with a 13.5 strikeouts per 9 rate, and Dalton Rushing posted a .333 average with a 1.833 on base plus slugging in his previous game as the Dodgers vs Royals review tracked a late scoring swing.


Hyeseong Kim carried a .500 average with a .667 on base percentage in his previous game, and Jack Suwinski had 1 home run and 1 run batted in in his previous game as the Dodgers vs Royals turning point landed in the ninth.


The Dodgers recorded a .289 average and a 0.962 on base plus slugging, and the Royals were held to 4 total runs as the Dodgers vs Royals result analysis pointed to 10 runs batted in for the Dodgers.


The Dodgers are scheduled to face the Giants at Camelback Ranch in Phoenix, AZ on 3/18/2026 at 4:05 PM EDT, and the broadcast network listed is SportsNet LA, so share this article with Dodgers fans watching that feed.

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