The Kansas City Royals beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on May 28, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Spencer Steer went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Reds.
- Hunter Greene pitched 5.0 innings for the Reds, allowing 2 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- Bobby Witt Jr. went 1-for-3 with 2 RBI for the Royals.
- Noah Cameron pitched 6.1 innings for the Royals, allowing 1 earned run with 2 strikeouts.
Cincinnati Reds box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Friedl | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tyler Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spencer Steer | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Elly De La Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt McLain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garrett Hampson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Hays | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 26 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Greene | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ian Gibaut | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Mey | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan India | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Loftin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Rave | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dairon Blanco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 24 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Cameron | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos Estevez | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Angel Zerpa | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Before and after
- Reds · 2025 season · Previous May 27, 2025: CIN 7, KC 2 · Next May 30, 2025: CIN 6, CHC 2
- Royals · 2025 season · Previous May 27, 2025: CIN 7, KC 2 · Next May 30, 2025: DET 7, KC 5