Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 KC | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
Who won: Royals 4-3
The Kansas City Royals beat the Texas Rangers 4-3 on Monday, August 18, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 3-1. The Royals outscored the Rangers 2-0 in the 3rd inning. Vinnie Pasquantino went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals. Evan Carter went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Rangers.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Smith2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .261 | .338 | .391 |
| Wyatt LangfordLF | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .242 | .327 | .418 |
| Corey SeagerSS | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .264 | .365 | .470 |
| Rowdy Tellez1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .280 | .339 | .460 |
| Evan CarterCF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .254 | .337 | .405 |
| Marcus Semien2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .228 | .303 | .364 |
| Joc PedersonDH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .148 | .276 | .266 |
| Cody Freeman3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .125 | .125 | .250 |
| Jonah HeimC | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .218 | .266 | .340 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack LeiterSP | 3.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 81-51 | 4.06 | 81 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Luis CurveloRP | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25-14 | 5.40 | 25 |
| Robert GarciaRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-11 | 3.61 | 18 |
| Phil MatonRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 3.09 | 12 |
| Caleb BoushleyRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-7 | 4.91 | 11 |
More from this season series: KC wins series 3-1
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