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Kansas City Royals @ 
New York Yankees
2025-04-16 · Night game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 43720 · 48°F, cloudy · Wind 16 mph to RF · 2:23
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Jasson Domínguez. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd. New York Yankees took the lead in the 3rd — Anthony Volpe doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Aaron Judge scores. Jazz Chisholm Jr. scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, shortstop Anthony Volpe to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Cavan Biggio out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st — worth 24% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Mark Leiter L: John Schreiber SV: Fernando Cruz
Umpires — HP: Ryan Blakney · 1B: Junior Valentine · 2B: Marvin Hudson · 3B: Tripp Gibson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonathan India | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Maikel Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 MJ Melendez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Drew Waters | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Tolbert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Isbel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Massey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Goldschmidt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cody Bellinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Judge | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jazz Chisholm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Anthony Volpe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Austin Wells | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trent Grisham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jasson Dominguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Oswald Peraza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kris Bubic | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Daniel Lynch | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Zerpa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clarke Schmidt | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Mark Leiter | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fernando Cruz | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jonathan India: 7/F78D
- Bobby Witt: S8/L89D
- Vinnie Pasquantino: W.1-2
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Maikel Garcia: 9/F9D
- MJ Melendez: K
Bot 1
- Paul Goldschmidt: W
- Cody Bellinger: 36(1)/FO/G34S-.B-1
- Aaron Judge: S7/G56.1-2
- Jazz Chisholm: S68/F78S.2-3;1-2
- Anthony Volpe: K
- Austin Wells: 4/F34D
Top 2
- Drew Waters: 9/F89XD
- Tyler Tolbert: 13/G1S-
- Kyle Isbel: 13/G23-
Bot 2
- Trent Grisham: 43/G34
- Jasson Dominguez: K
- Oswald Peraza: K
Top 3
- Jonathan India: 9/F89D
- Bobby Witt: 9/F9S
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 31/G34
Bot 3
- Paul Goldschmidt: 6/P6
- Cody Bellinger: K
- Aaron Judge: D7/L7LD+
- Jazz Chisholm: W
- Anthony Volpe: D7/L7LD+.2-H;1-H
- Austin Wells: 8/L8XD+
Top 4
- Salvador Perez: 8/F89XD+
- Maikel Garcia: 13/G2-
- MJ Melendez: K
Bot 4
- Trent Grisham: 31/G3
- Jasson Dominguez: K
- Oswald Peraza: S7/L7
- Paul Goldschmidt: S9/L89.1-3
- Cody Bellinger: D4/G3.3-H;1-3
- Aaron Judge: IW
- Jazz Chisholm: 7/F7LS
Top 5
- Drew Waters: S8/L89
- Tyler Tolbert: 8/L8D+
- Kyle Isbel: T8/L89XD.1-H
- Jonathan India: 63/G6.3-H
- Bobby Witt: 7/F7D
Bot 5
- Anthony Volpe: 9/F9LD
- Austin Wells: K
- Trent Grisham: 7/L78S
Top 6
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 53/G6S
- Salvador Perez: 53/G5S
- Maikel Garcia: W
- MJ Melendez: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Jasson Dominguez: W
- Oswald Peraza: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Paul Goldschmidt: 8/F8
- Cody Bellinger: 8/F8S
Top 7
- MJ Melendez: K
- Drew Waters: 3/G3
- Michael Massey: K
Bot 7
- Aaron Judge: HR/F89XD
- Jazz Chisholm: HP
- Anthony Volpe: K
- Austin Wells: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Top 8
- Kyle Isbel: K
- Jonathan India: 4/F4D
- Bobby Witt: K
Bot 8
- Trent Grisham: K
- Jasson Dominguez: K
- Oswald Peraza: 53/G5S
Top 9
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S9/G6M
- Salvador Perez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Maikel Garcia: W
- MJ Melendez: WP.1-2
- MJ Melendez: 9/L9+
Notes & reviews
- Royals challenged (force play), call on the field was overturned.