The Kansas City Royals beat the Texas Rangers 6-4 on Aug 21, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Josh Smith went 1-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Rangers.
- Patrick Corbin pitched 3.2 innings for the Rangers, allowing 4 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
- Vinnie Pasquantino went 1-for-5 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Michael Lorenzen pitched 4.1 innings for the Royals, allowing 3 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
Texas Rangers 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonah Heim | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ezequiel Duran | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyatt Langford | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cody Freeman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joc Pederson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rowdy Tellez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Higashioka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Evan Carter | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Semien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Jung | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 37 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Corbin | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Jacob Webb | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Garcia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Coulombe | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 6.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Randal Grichuk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Maile | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jonathan India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lorenzen | 4.1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Angel Zerpa | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Estevez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Before and after
- Rangers · 2025 season · Previous Aug 20, 2025: TEX 6, KC 3 · Next Aug 22, 2025: CLE 3, TEX 4
- Royals · 2025 season · Previous Aug 20, 2025: TEX 6, KC 3 · Next Aug 22, 2025: KC 5, DET 7