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Baltimore Orioles 8, Kansas City Royals 1: final score and stats

Baltimore Orioles beat Kansas City Royals, Baltimore Orioles 8 to Kansas City Royals 1, on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Baltimore Orioles.

MLBSaturday, April 5, 2025

Baltimore Orioles4-58

Final

Kansas City Royals3-51

DateApr 5, 2025

Start time4:10 PM ET

VenueKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

TVMASN, FanDuel Sports KC, MLB.TV

Attendance14,383

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Baltimore Orioles	0	2	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	8
Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1

Top performers

Baltimore Orioles

Batting AverageJackson Holliday · 3-4, 3B, 2 RBI

Home RunsGary Sanchez · 1-3, 2 RBI, BB, K

Runs Batted InGary Sanchez · 1-3, 2 RBI, BB, K

MLB RatingTyler O'Neill · 2-3, 3B, 2B, 2 RBI, R, BB

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageMJ Melendez · 1-3, BB, K

Home RunsBobby Witt Jr. · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

Runs Batted InBobby Witt Jr. · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

MLB RatingBobby Witt Jr. · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

Team comparison

Baltimore OriolesKansas City Royals

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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4-5Record3-5

4th in AL EastStanding5th in AL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

-Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Baltimore Orioles

Ryan Helsley RP · Elbow - Inflammation

Out

Kyle Bradish SP · Abdomen - Surgery

Out

Jordan Westburg 3B · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Jackson Holliday 2B · Wrist - Surgery

Out

Cade Povich SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Kansas City Royals

Mitch Spence RP · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Out

Nick Mears RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Ryan Bergert SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Cole Ragans SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Luinder Avila SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Baltimore Orioles

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Gunnar Henderson	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	27	.111	.111	.111
Jordan Westburg	1-5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	18	.303	.361	.576
Cedric Mullins	1-3	3	2	1	0	0	2	1	22	.313	.436	.656
Ryan Mountcastle	2-5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	27	.267	.290	.333
Tyler O'Neill	2-3	3	1	2	2	0	1	0	12	.379	.424	.655
Ramon Laureano	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	.167	.286	.167
Heston Kjerstad	1-5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	11	.294	.316	.353
Ramon Urias	1-4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	15	.400	.464	.440
Gary Sanchez	1-3	3	0	1	2	0	1	1	19	.100	.167	.100
Jackson Holliday	3-4	4	0	3	2	0	0	0	15	.333	.355	.533
Team	12-37	37	8	12	8	0	5	7	173

Baltimore Orioles

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Tomoyuki Sugano	5.1	5	1	1	1	4	1	89-59	2.89	89
Bryan Baker	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	0.00	3
Keegan Akin	2.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	31-21	3.18	31
Matt Bowman	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15-8	1.69	15
Team	9.0	5	1	1	3	6	1	138-90		138

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jonathan India	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	20	.267	.389	.333
Bobby Witt Jr.	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	15	.242	.324	.394
Cavan Biggio	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.286
Vinnie Pasquantino	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	.222	.300	.444
Salvador Perez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	.212	.235	.333
Freddy Fermin	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Michael Massey	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	.241	.281	.310
Hunter Renfroe	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	16	.136	.240	.182
MJ Melendez	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	23	.105	.261	.105
Maikel Garcia	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.320	.370	.680
Kyle Isbel	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	.200	.200	.250
Tyler Tolbert	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000	.000	.000
Team	5-31	31	1	5	1	1	3	6	138

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Michael Wacha	5.2	6	4	4	1	5	0	93-64	4.66	93
Sam Long	0.1	3	2	2	1	1	0	25-14	12.46	25
Chris Stratton	2.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	36-23	7.71	36
Daniel Lynch IV	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	19-8	0.00	19
Team	9.0	12	8	8	5	7	0	173-109		173

Season series

KC wins series 2-1

Apr 6, 2025BAL 1, KC 4

Apr 5, 2025BAL 8, KC 1

Apr 4, 2025BAL 2, KC 8

Team pages

Baltimore Orioles
Schedule, roster and stats

Kansas City Royals
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Baltimore Orioles vs Kansas City Royals?

Baltimore Orioles won, 8-1, on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

What was the final score of Baltimore Orioles vs Kansas City Royals?

Baltimore Orioles 8, Kansas City Royals 1.

Who were the top performers?

Baltimore Orioles: Jackson Holliday (3-4, 3B, 2 RBI batting average). Kansas City Royals: MJ Melendez (1-3, BB, K batting average).

Where is Baltimore Orioles vs Kansas City Royals played?

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.

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