Dodgers Lineup vs Royals: Kyle Tucker Out, Tarik Skubal's Home Debut

The Los Angeles Dodgers faced the Kansas City Royals on August 2, 2026, at Dodger Stadium, with right fielder Kyle Tucker (number 23) sitting out of the lineup. Tarik Skubal made his home debut for the Dodgers in this matchup. Tucker had previously been seen celebrating after scoring during the second inning against the Boston Red Sox at the same venue.