Kansas City Royals @ San Francisco Giants

27-23, 10-14 Away

Final

29-20, 17-8 Home


KC
SF

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

Royals Hitting

hitters
J. IndiaDH
B. Witt Jr.SS
V. Pasquantino1B
S. PerezC
M. Garcia3B
C. BiggioLF
aM. CanhaPH-LF
M. Massey2B
D. WatersRF-CF
K. IsbelCF
bH. RenfroePH-RF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.327	.310
4	0	1	1	0	2	.301	.367	.503
3	0	1	0	1	1	.229	.277	.391
4	0	0	0	0	1	.213	.249	.317
4	0	2	0	0	1	.310	.376	.483
2	0	0	0	0	2	.172	.303	.234
2	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.359	.321
3	0	0	0	0	1	.195	.214	.264
3	1	1	0	0	1	.273	.310	.391
1	0	1	1	0	0	.284	.289	.448
1	1	1	0	0	0	.182	.241	.242
31	2	7	2	1	10

a-struck out swinging for Biggio in the 7th

b-doubled to left for Isbel in the 8th

Batting
2BRenfroe (6, Harrison); Isbel (4, Birdsong)
RBIIsbel (14), Witt Jr. (26)
SFIsbel
Team LOB4
Team RISP1-3 (India 0-2, Witt Jr. 1-1)

Baserunning
CSWitt Jr. (5, 2nd base by Doval/Bailey); Garcia (7, 2nd base by Birdsong/Bailey)

Fielding
DP3 (Witt Jr.-Massey-Pasquantino , Massey-Witt Jr.-Pasquantino , Bowlan-Witt Jr.-Pasquantino)
EWitt Jr. (3, fielding); Pasquantino (1, throw)

Giants Hitting

hitters
M. YastrzemskiRF
W. FloresDH
J. LeeCF
H. RamosLF
W. AdamesSS
L. Wade Jr.1B
C. Schmitt3B
P. BaileyC
T. Fitzgerald2B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	1	2	0	0	1	.280	.379	.440
3	0	1	0	1	0	.259	.326	.447
4	0	1	1	0	1	.275	.315	.460
3	1	1	0	0	1	.293	.361	.486
4	1	1	1	0	1	.220	.301	.361
3	0	0	0	1	1	.168	.271	.280
3	0	1	1	1	1	.214	.290	.321
4	0	0	0	0	1	.179	.230	.244
3	0	1	0	0	1	.287	.350	.436
31	3	8	3	3	8

Batting
2BFitzgerald (6, Cruz)
3BAdames (1, Lorenzen)
RBIAdames (23), Schmitt (3), Lee (31)
GIDPFlores; Ramos; Bailey
Team LOB8
Team RISP2-10 (Yastrzemski 0-1, Adames 0-2, Wade Jr. 0-1, Ramos 0-1, Fitzgerald 0-1, Schmitt 1-1, Bailey 0-2, Lee 1-1)

Fielding
DP1 (Bailey-Adames)
EBirdsong (1, throw)

Royals Pitching

pitchers
M. Lorenzen(L, 3-5)
A. Zerpa
S. Cruz
E. Sisk
J. Bowlan
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
4.2	7	3	2	1	5	97-64	3.77
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	6-3	6.23
0.2	1	0	0	0	0	9-6	1.26
0.2	0	0	0	1	2	15-6	0.00
1.2	0	0	0	1	1	14-9	0.00
8.0	8	3	2	3	8	141-88

Pitching
WPLorenzen
HBPRamos (by Lorenzen)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedLorenzen 17/23; Bowlan 2/5; Sisk 0/3; Zerpa 0/1; Cruz 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesLorenzen-16-13-19-16; Bowlan-3-2-1-3; Sisk-4-2-0-0; Zerpa-1-0-1-1; Cruz-1-1-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly BallsLorenzen 5-4; Bowlan 3-0; Zerpa 1-0; Cruz 1-1
Game ScoresM Lorenzen 44

Giants Pitching

pitchers
H. Birdsong(W, 2-0)
R. Rodríguez(H, 4)
K. Harrison(H, 1)
C. Doval(H, 7)
R. Walker(S, 9)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	5	1	0	0	4	80-54	1.91
1.0	0	0	0	1	3	22-12	0.87
1.1	1	1	1	0	2	16-12	3.38
0.2	1	0	0	0	1	13-10	1.21
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	8-5	5.00
9.0	7	2	1	1	10	139-93

Pitching
WPBirdsong
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedDoval 1/2; Harrison 4/5; Rodríguez 1/4; Walker 1/3; Birdsong 9/19
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesDoval-3-1-5-1; Harrison-4-5-0-3; Rodríguez-2-5-5-0; Walker-2-0-0-3; Birdsong-16-11-12-15
Ground Balls-Fly BallsHarrison 1-1; Walker 2-1; Birdsong 5-5
Game ScoresH Birdsong 59

Scoring Summary

		KC	SF
3rd	Isbel hit sacrifice fly to center, Waters scored.	1	0
4th	Adames tripled to center, Ramos scored.	1	1
4th	Schmitt singled to left, Adames scored, Wade Jr. to second.	1	2
5th	Lee singled to center, Yastrzemski scored, Flores to second.	1	3
8th	Witt Jr. reached on infield single to first, Renfroe scored.	2	3

Royals
3
Giants
1

Game 1

20/5

Royals
2
Giants
3

Game 2

21/5

Royals
8
Giants
4

Game 3

21/5

Oracle Park

2:45 AM, 21 May 2025

San Francisco, California

Attendance: 32,118

Game Time:2:36

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	93	69	.574	-	W5
San Diego	90	72	.556	3	W3
San Francisco	81	81	.500	12	W4
Arizona	80	82	.494	13	L5
Colorado	43	119	.265	50	L6

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Kansas City Royals @ San Francisco Giants

H. Birdsong2-0

M. Lorenzen3-5

R. Walker9

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