Texas Rangers
62 - 64 .492
F
August 18, 2025, 7:40 PM
Kauffman Stadium
Kauffman Stadium
One Royal Way, Kansas City, MO, 64129
4
Kansas City Royals
64 - 61 .512| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| KAN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
W: Michael Wacha
(W, 8-9)
5.2 IP, 2 ER, 3 K, 0 BB
L: Jack Leiter
(L, 7-7)
3.2 IP, 3 ER, 5 K, 3 BB
S: Carlos Estévez
(S, 32)
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Top Performers
Yastrzemski
2-3 | HR, RBI, R
Garcia, M
2-4 | HR, K, RBI
Seager
3-4 | 2B
Texas Rangers Batting
| Order | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Smith RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| 2 | Wyatt Langford LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .242 |
| 3 | Corey Seager SS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| 4 | Rowdy Tellez 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .224 |
| 5 | Evan Carter CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| 6 | Marcus Semien 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .228 |
| 7 | Joc Pederson DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 |
| 8 | Cody Freeman 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| 9 | Jonah Heim C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .218 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .233 |
BATTING
2B Seager (18, Erceg).
TB Carter 2 Heim Langford 2 Pederson Seager 4 Semien Tellez.
RBI Carter (25) Heim (38) Tellez (36).
2-out RBI Carter.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Carter 2.
GIDP Semien Tellez.
Team RISP 2-for-8.
Team LOB 5.
FIELDING
DP (Semien-Seager-Tellez).
Texas Rangers Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Leiter | 3.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4.06 |
| Luis Curvelo | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.40 |
| Robert Garcia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.61 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.09 |
| Caleb Boushley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.91 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3.45 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
WP Leiter 2.
Pitches-strikes Leiter 81-51 Curvelo 25-14 Garcia, R 18-11 Maton, P 12-7 Boushley 11-7 Wacha 93-65 Schreiber 16-12 Erceg 21-14 Estévez 12-10.
Groundouts-flyouts Leiter 2-2 Curvelo 2-1 Garcia, R 1-0 Maton, P 0-1 Boushley 1-0 Wacha 6-2 Schreiber 0-1 Erceg 2-0 Estévez 0-1.
Batters faced Leiter 20 Curvelo 6 Garcia, R 4 Maton, P 3 Boushley 3 Wacha 23 Schreiber 4 Erceg 5 Estévez 3.
Inherited runners-scored Curvelo 2-0 Schreiber 1-0.
Umpires HP: Adrian Johnson. 1B: Quinn Wolcott. 2B: Brian Walsh. 3B: Paul Clemons.
Weather 92 degrees, Clear.
Wind 8 mph, L To R.
First pitch 6:40 PM.
T 2:36.
Att 12,747.
Venue Kauffman Stadium.
August 18, 2025
Kansas City Royals Batting
| Order | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Yastrzemski DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .230 |
| Randal Grichuk PH-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .242 | |
| 2 | Bobby Witt Jr. SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .291 |
| 3 | Vinnie Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .257 |
| 4 | Maikel Garcia 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .302 |
| 5 | Adam Frazier LF-2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .271 |
| 6 | Jonathan India 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .238 |
| a- Tyler Tolbert LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | |
| 7 | John Rave RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .213 |
| 8 | Luke Maile C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .208 |
| 9 | Kyle Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .264 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 10 | .246 |
a-Walked for Yastrzemski in the 6th.
BATTING
HR Yastrzemski (12, 1st inning off Leiter, 0 on, 0 out) Pasquantino (23, 3rd inning off Leiter, 1 on, 0 out) Garcia, M (12, 5th inning off Curvelo, 0 on, 0 out).
TB Garcia, M 5 India Isbel Pasquantino 4 Witt Jr. Yastrzemski 5.
RBI Garcia, M (56) Pasquantino 2 (82) Yastrzemski (35).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Yastrzemski Pasquantino.
GIDP Pasquantino.
Team RISP 1-for-6.
Team LOB 8.
FIELDING
Outfield assists Rave (Pederson at home).
DP 3 (Rave-Maile Witt Jr.-India-Pasquantino Witt Jr.-Pasquantino).
Kansas City Royals Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wacha | 5.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.34 |
| John Schreiber | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.31 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.55 |
| Carlos Estévez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.77 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3.60 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
WP Leiter 2.
Pitches-strikes Leiter 81-51 Curvelo 25-14 Garcia, R 18-11 Maton, P 12-7 Boushley 11-7 Wacha 93-65 Schreiber 16-12 Erceg 21-14 Estévez 12-10.
Groundouts-flyouts Leiter 2-2 Curvelo 2-1 Garcia, R 1-0 Maton, P 0-1 Boushley 1-0 Wacha 6-2 Schreiber 0-1 Erceg 2-0 Estévez 0-1.
Batters faced Leiter 20 Curvelo 6 Garcia, R 4 Maton, P 3 Boushley 3 Wacha 23 Schreiber 4 Erceg 5 Estévez 3.
Inherited runners-scored Curvelo 2-0 Schreiber 1-0.
Umpires HP: Adrian Johnson. 1B: Quinn Wolcott. 2B: Brian Walsh. 3B: Paul Clemons.
Weather 92 degrees, Clear.
Wind 8 mph, L To R.
First pitch 6:40 PM.
T 2:36.
Att 12,747.
Venue Kauffman Stadium.
August 18, 2025