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Cincinnati Reds 2, Kansas City Royals 3: final score and stats

Kansas City Royals beat Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Reds 2 to Kansas City Royals 3, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Cincinnati Reds.

MLBWednesday, May 28, 2025
DateMay 28, 2025
Start time7:40 PM ET
VenueKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
TVFanDuel SN KC, MLB.TV, FanDuel SN OH
Attendance15,430

Line score

Team123456789R
Cincinnati Reds0000010102
Kansas City Royals00011010-3

Top performers

Cincinnati Reds
Batting AverageTyler Stephenson · 3-4, K
Home RunsScott Barlow · 0-0
Runs Batted InSpencer Steer · 3-4, 2 RBI
MLB RatingSpencer Steer · 3-4, 2 RBI
Kansas City Royals
Batting AverageJonathan India · 2-3, BB
Home RunsSalvador Perez · 0-4
Runs Batted InBobby Witt Jr. · 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, K
MLB RatingBobby Witt Jr. · 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, K

Team comparison

Cincinnati RedsKansas City Royals
Runs per game
-
-
Runs allowed per game
-
-
28-29Record30-27
5th in NL CentStanding5th in AL Cent
0-0Road record / home record0-0
Last 5
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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Cincinnati Reds
Blake Dunn CF · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Spencer Steer 1B · Wrist - Surgery
Out
Tony Santillan RP · Hip - Surgery
Out
Julian Garcia RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Dane Myers CF · Shoulder - 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

Cincinnati Reds

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
TJ Friedl2-5502000217.301.381.413
Santiago Espinal0-4400000016.270.328.325
Elly De La Cruz1-4411000013.256.329.444
Austin Hays0-2210001115.303.346.555
Austin Wynns0-000000000.400.442.700
Gavin Lux0-110000001.291.381.406
Tyler Stephenson3-4403000124.243.341.432
Spencer Steer3-440320007.231.299.344
Connor Joe0-330000004.286.333.357
Will Benson0-110000001.255.322.608
Matt McLain0-4400000115.179.278.306
Garrett Hampson0-3300001019.250.333.250
Team9-3535292025132

Cincinnati Reds

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Hunter Greene5.072213088-562.6388
Scott Barlow1.010012023-144.1823
Luis Mey1.001120019-74.1519
Ian Gibaut1.00000007-56.147
Team8.0833450137-82137

Kansas City Royals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jonathan India2-3302001016.239.336.309
Bobby Witt Jr.1-3301200113.290.349.480
Vinnie Pasquantino0-3300001018.251.301.397
Salvador Perez0-4400000017.222.260.348
Maikel Garcia2-4412000012.312.373.465
Drew Waters1-4401100115.279.315.390
Nick Loftin1-3301001115.222.273.333
John Rave1-3311000219.111.200.222
Dairon Blanco0-110000007.250.250.500
Kyle Isbel0-001000105.269.279.415
Team8-2828383045137

Kansas City Royals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Noah Cameron6.161122092-591.0592
Angel Zerpa0.221100014-95.4014
John Schreiber0.210001010-63.6810
Carlos Estevez1.100002016-121.8516
Team9.0922250132-86132

Season series

CIN wins series 2-1
May 28, 2025CIN 2, KC 3
May 27, 2025CIN 7, KC 2
May 26, 2025CIN 7, KC 4

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Cincinnati Reds vs Kansas City Royals?

Kansas City Royals won, 3-2, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.

What was the final score of Cincinnati Reds vs Kansas City Royals?

Cincinnati Reds 2, Kansas City Royals 3.

Who were the top performers?

Cincinnati Reds: Tyler Stephenson (3-4, K batting average). Kansas City Royals: Jonathan India (2-3, BB batting average).

Where is Cincinnati Reds vs Kansas City Royals played?

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.

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