Royals 8-2 Orioles (Apr 4, 2025) Play-by-Play

Kansas City Royals

3-4, 2-2 home


BAL
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1
1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	-	8	11	1

S. Lugo1-0

6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

D. Kremer1-1

4.1 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

OriolesTop 1st
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Swinging
  Four-seam FB 90
  2
  Line Out
  Four-seam FB 91
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- D. Kremer pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 2nd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- D. Kremer pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 3rd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- D. Kremer pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 4th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- D. Kremer pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- Biggio to second on wild pitch by Kremer, Perez to third on wild pitch by Kremer.
  2
  1
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
OriolesTop 5th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- D. Kremer pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- G. Soto pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- Canha hit for Biggio
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 6th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- Canha as designated hitter.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- G. Soto pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 7th
- H. Harvey pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- S. Dominguez pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- Tolbert ran for India
  2
  3
- Tolbert stole second.
  2
  3
- Tolbert stole third.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 8th
- L. Erceg pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- Tolbert in right field.
  2
  3
- Melendez in left field.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- C. Perez pitching for BAL
  BAL
  KC
- Garcia stole third.
  2
  4
- 5 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
OriolesTop 9th
- C. Stratton pitching for KC
  BAL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Swinging	Four-seam FB	90
2 Line Out	Four-seam FB	91

Regular Season Series

KC leads 1-0

Orioles
2
Royals
8

Game 1

4/4

Final

Orioles
8
Royals
1

Game 2

4/5

Final

Orioles
1
Royals
4

Game 3

4/6

Final

Royals
Orioles

Game 4

5/2

Royals
Orioles

Game 5

5/3

FOX

Royals
Orioles

Game 6

5/4

MLBN

Kauffman Stadium

11:40 PM, April 4, 2025

Kansas City, Missouri

Line: KC -110

Over/Under: 7.5

Attendance: 14,196

Game Time:2:45

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dan Merzel
First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
Second Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
Third Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	17	11	.607	-	W2
Boston	16	14	.533	2	W2
Tampa Bay	14	14	.500	3	W5
Toronto	13	15	.464	4	L2
Baltimore	10	17	.370	6.5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	18	10	.643	-	W4
Cleveland	15	12	.556	2.5	L2
Kansas City	14	15	.483	4.5	L1
Minnesota	12	16	.429	6	W3
Chicago	7	21	.250	11	L1

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Baltimore Orioles

Kansas City Royals

S. Lugo1-0

D. Kremer1-1

Regular Season Series

KC leads 1-0

Game Information

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