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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2025-08-19 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 14176 · 91°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph L to R · 2:17
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 5–2. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 1st — Corey Seager homers (19) on a fly ball to center field. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 7th — Jonathan India hit by pitch. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Maikel Garcia to 3rd. Randal Grichuk to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Mike Yastrzemski homers (13) on a fly ball to right field — worth 19% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
W: Angel Zerpa L: Hoby Milner SV: John Schreiber
Umpires — HP: Quinn Wolcott · 1B: Brian Walsh · 2B: Paul Clemons · 3B: Adrian Johnson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wyatt Langford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Corey Seager | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joc Pederson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Evan Carter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marcus Semien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rowdy Tellez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alejandro Osuna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonah Heim | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Jung | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ezequiel Duran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Yastrzemski | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Frazier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonathan India | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Rave | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kyle Isbel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Maile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randal Grichuk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Merrill Kelly | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Hoby Milner | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Cole Winn | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Danny Coulombe | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seth Lugo | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Angel Zerpa | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Josh Smith: 3/G3
- Wyatt Langford: K
- Corey Seager: HR/F89XD
- Joc Pederson: 8/F78D
Bot 1
- Mike Yastrzemski: 43/G4D
- Bobby Witt: 43/G34
- Vinnie Pasquantino: HR/L89XD
- Maikel Garcia: 9/F9D
Top 2
- Evan Carter: 7/F78
- Marcus Semien: 2/P2F/FL
- Rowdy Tellez: S8/G4
- Alejandro Osuna: 43/G34
Bot 2
- Adam Frazier: 7/F7
- Jonathan India: K
- John Rave: 7/L7
Top 3
- Jonah Heim: 7/F78
- Josh Smith: 8/L8D
- Wyatt Langford: K
Bot 3
- Kyle Isbel: 63/G6M
- Luke Maile: 3/P3F/FL
- Mike Yastrzemski: 9/F9LD
Top 4
- Corey Seager: 43/G34
- Joc Pederson: HR/F9LD
- Evan Carter: W
- Marcus Semien: PO1(13)
- Marcus Semien: 8/F89XD
Bot 4
- Bobby Witt: 9/F9
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
- Maikel Garcia: 5/P5
Top 5
- Rowdy Tellez: 5/P5SF/FL
- Alejandro Osuna: K
- Jonah Heim: W
- Josh Smith: 43/G3
Bot 5
- Adam Frazier: 3/G3
- Jonathan India: 6/P56D
- John Rave: K
Top 6
- Wyatt Langford: K
- Corey Seager: HP
- Joc Pederson: 9/L9D+
- Evan Carter: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Kyle Isbel: 43/G34
- Luke Maile: 8/F8XD+
- Mike Yastrzemski: HR/F9LD
- Bobby Witt: 63/G6
Top 7
- Marcus Semien: K
- Josh Jung: 53/G56
- Ezequiel Duran: 43/G4S-
Bot 7
- Vinnie Pasquantino: D7/L78XD+
- Maikel Garcia: S5/G56S.2-2
- Randal Grichuk: S4/G6M.2-3;1-2
- Jonathan India: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- John Rave: K
- Kyle Isbel: 32(3)3/GDP/G3S
Top 8
- Jonah Heim: S7/L78
- Cody Freeman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS
- Wyatt Langford: W
- Corey Seager: 6(1)/FO/G4M.B-1
Bot 8
- Luke Maile: K
- Mike Yastrzemski: W
- Bobby Witt: HR/L89XD.1-H
- Vinnie Pasquantino: HP
- Maikel Garcia: 9/F89
- Randal Grichuk: K
Top 9
- Joc Pederson: 43/G34
- Evan Carter: 9/L9D
- Marcus Semien: W
- Josh Jung: 9/F9D