Kansas City Royals vs. Los Angeles Angels

Sep 24, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

S. Kolekwin: Los Angeles Angels logo

Y. Kikuchisave: Los Angeles Angels logo

K. Jansen

Game Recap

ANAHEIM -- Despite the way it ended, Yusei Kikuchi finished his season on a high note. Kikuchi pitched five innings -- the first four hitless -- and earned his seventh win of the season. He left with finger cramping before the beginning of the sixth inning of Wednesday’s 3-2 win...

Scoring Summary

KCLAA

2
Oswald Peraza grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Luis Rengifo scores. Christian Moore to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
01
3
Taylor Ward homers (36) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
02
4
Sebastian Rivero reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Stephen Kolek. Oswald Peraza scores. Throwing error by pitcher Stephen Kolek. [1 run]
03
5
Randal Grichuk homers (9) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
13
7
Carter Jensen singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jo Adell. Mike Yastrzemski scores. [1 run]
23

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Maikel Garcia3B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291
3Vinnie Pasquantino1B	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	1	.267
4Salvador PerezDH	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.241
5Randal GrichukLF	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	.228
Mike YastrzemskiPH-LF-CF	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.229
6Jonathan India2B	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.233
7Luke MaileC	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.244
Carter JensenPH-C	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.304
8Jac CaglianoneRF	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	.163
9Tyler TolbertCF	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.280
Adam FrazierPH-LF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.266
TOTAL	2	29	2	2	9	2	1	6	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Stephen KolekRHP	6.0	5	3	2	2	2	1	94	3.51
Jonathan BowlanRHP	2.0	1	0	0	4	1	0	35	4.01



TOTAL	8.0	6	3	2	6	3	1	129	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Nolan Schanuel1B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.267
2Taylor WardLF	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	4	.228
3Yoan MoncadaDH	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	.238
4Jo AdellRF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.235
5Luis Rengifo3B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.240
6Christian Moore2B	2	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.208
7Oswald PerazaSS	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	.166
8Sebastian RiveroC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.172
9Bryce TeodosioCF	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	2	.209



TOTAL	6	31	3	2	6	3	1	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Yusei KikuchiLHP	5.0	1	1	1	6	1	1	66	3.99
Jose FerminRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	4.59
Chase SilsethRHP	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	19	1.80
Luis GarciaRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	3.42
Kenley JansenRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	2.64
TOTAL	9.0	2	2	2	9	2	1	122	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCLAA

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Maikel Garcia grounds out sharply, shortstop Oswald Peraza to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. [1 out]
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FLYOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. flies out sharply to center fielder Bryce Teodosio. [2 outs]
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STRIKEOUT — Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
LINEOUT — Nolan Schanuel lines out to center fielder Tyler Tolbert. [1 out]
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GROUNDOUT — Taylor Ward grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. [2 outs]
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STRIKEOUT — Yoan Moncada strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

LAA

2Runs3

2Hits6

3Errors1

.069Batting Avg.194

29At Bats31

1Extra-base Hits3

1Home Runs1

2Runs-Batted-In2

2Walks3

0Stolen Bases1

9Strikeouts6

3Left on Base7

5Total Bases11

Game Details

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 · 9:38 PM

Angel Stadium · Anaheim, CA

attendance: 29,266 (65.0%)

weather: 79 degrees, clear