MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
04/16/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 845 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (8-10) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 4 9 2
New York Yankees (7-11) 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 5 10 2
Royals Lose to Yankees, 5-4
Starting pitcher Helmis Rodriguez pitched well enough to help the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals, 5-4. Rodriguez yielded 2 runs over 6.2 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 1, and struck out 3. His record improves to 2-2. New York, now 7-11, is off to a slow start.

With one out in the bottom of the seventh, Luis Torrealba had a game-changing hit. The Yankees left fielder slammed a run-scoring single off Mike Long, making the score 5-2, New York.

"It was a good night for them and a bad night for us," said Kansas City manager Jim Tracy.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martínez CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278 1 4
F. Wall 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .356 0 7
D. García RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .388 1 13
J. Washington 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .328 3 13
E. Medina DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .298 5 16
H. Masson LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .365 2 11
R. Mondesi 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .184 1 6
C. Groza SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .255 0 6
W. Rodriguez C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .278 0 2
Totals 37 4 9 4 1 3 18      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Masson (4, 8th Inning off R. Alvarez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Washington (3, 4th Inning off H. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Wall 2 , D. García , J. Washington 5 , H. Masson 3 , R. Mondesi , C. Groza
2-out RBI: H. Masson , R. Mondesi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Wall 2 , J. Washington , R. Mondesi
Hit by Pitch: D. García
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Martínez (2) , W. Rodriguez (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Taylor CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .328 2 7
L. Torrealba LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .203 2 6
J. Heim C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .286 0 3
L. Chu DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .231 3 10
I. Ávila 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .269 1 10
J. García RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .238 1 1
D. Carrasco 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .263 1 6
W. Adames 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .170 0 2
O. Price SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .222 0 5
Totals 34 5 10 5 1 4 13      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Torrealba (4, 1st Inning off P. Fernandez, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. García (1, 4th Inning off P. Fernandez, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Carrasco (2, 6th Inning off P. Fernandez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Taylor 2 , L. Torrealba 3 , J. Heim , L. Chu , J. García 2 , D. Carrasco 3 , W. Adames
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Taylor , I. Ávila , D. Carrasco , W. Adames
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Taylor (9) , W. Adames (1)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Rodriguez (1) , D. Carrasco (2)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Fernandez L (2-2) 5.2 8 4 4 0 2 0 92 4.43   
M. Long 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 27 1.12   
E. Muñóz 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Fernandez 39
Batters Faced: P. Fernandez 25, M. Long 7, E. Muñóz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Fernandez 9-6, M. Long 3-1, E. Muñóz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Fernandez 92-59, M. Long 27-16, E. Muñóz 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Long 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Rodriguez W (2-2) 6.2 5 2 2 1 3 1 88 7.91   
R. Alvarez H (1) 1.1 3 2 2 0 0 0 26 9.00   
N. Brown SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 6.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Rodriguez 58
Batters Faced: H. Rodriguez 28, R. Alvarez 7, N. Brown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Rodriguez 6-11, R. Alvarez 1-3, N. Brown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Rodriguez 88-52, R. Alvarez 26-16, N. Brown 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Alvarez 1-0
WP: H. Rodriguez
Hit Batsmen: H. Rodriguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Helmis Rodriguez
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 20150
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