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Kansas City Royals 3, New York Yankees 4: final score and stats

New York Yankees beat Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Royals 3 to New York Yankees 4, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals.

MLBWednesday, April 16, 2025

Kansas City Royals8-113

Final

New York Yankees11-74

DateApr 16, 2025

Start time7:05 PM ET

VenueYankee Stadium, Bronx, New York

TVPrime Video

Attendance43,720

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Kansas City Royals	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3
New York Yankees	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	-	4

Top performers

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageVinnie Pasquantino · 1-3, BB

Home RunsSalvador Perez · 1-4, RBI

Runs Batted InSalvador Perez · 1-4, RBI

MLB RatingKyle Isbel · 1-3, 3B, RBI, R, K

New York Yankees

Batting AverageAaron Judge · 3-3, HR, 2B, RBI, 2 R, BB

Home RunsAaron Judge · 3-3, HR, 2B, RBI, 2 R, BB

Runs Batted InAnthony Volpe · 1-4, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K

MLB RatingAaron Judge · 3-3, HR, 2B, RBI, 2 R, BB

Team comparison

Kansas City RoyalsNew York Yankees

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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8-11Record11-7

5th in AL CentStanding2nd in AL East

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

-Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

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

New York Yankees

Max Fried SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Kervin Castro RP · Elbow - Inflammation

Out

Fernando Cruz RP · Elbow - Sprain

Out

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jonathan India	0-4	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	13	.183	.310	.233
Bobby Witt Jr.	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	9	.310	.383	.493
Vinnie Pasquantino	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	17	.200	.284	.354
Cavan Biggio	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.281	.179
Salvador Perez	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	12	.208	.260	.333
Maikel Garcia	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	17	.267	.308	.433
MJ Melendez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	22	.085	.173	.170
Drew Waters	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	8	.214	.214	.214
Tyler Tolbert	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000
Michael Massey	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.172	.194	.219
Kyle Isbel	1-3	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	9	.273	.289	.432
Team	5-30	30	3	5	3	0	3	6	115

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Kris Bubic	5.1	7	3	3	4	6	0	94-61	1.88	94
John Schreiber	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	9-4	3.86	9
Daniel Lynch IV	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-6	0.00	11
Angel Zerpa	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12-8	4.50	12
Team	8.0	8	4	4	4	9	1	126-79		126

New York Yankees

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Paul Goldschmidt	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	11	.348	.397	.470
Cody Bellinger	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	18	.185	.242	.296
Aaron Judge	3-3	3	2	3	1	1	1	0	5	.409	.519	.803
Jazz Chisholm Jr.	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	11	.176	.273	.471
Anthony Volpe	1-4	4	0	1	2	0	0	2	15	.219	.320	.469
Austin Wells	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	.182	.258	.418
Trent Grisham	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	.308	.386	.641
Jasson Dominguez	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	19	.259	.355	.407
Oswald Peraza	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	11	.217	.250	.435
Team	8-31	31	4	8	4	1	4	9	126

New York Yankees

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Clarke Schmidt	5.2	4	3	3	2	2	0	73-46	4.76	73
Mark Leiter Jr.	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-8	3.52	15
Fernando Cruz	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	27-16	2.79	27
Team	9.0	5	3	3	3	6	0	115-70		115

Season series

NYY win series 3-0

Apr 16, 2025KC 3, NYY 4

Apr 15, 2025KC 2, NYY 4

Apr 14, 2025KC 1, NYY 4

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees?

New York Yankees won, 4-3, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.

What was the final score of Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees?

Kansas City Royals 3, New York Yankees 4.

Who were the top performers?

Kansas City Royals: Vinnie Pasquantino (1-3, BB batting average). New York Yankees: Aaron Judge (3-3, HR, 2B, RBI, 2 R, BB batting average).

Where is Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees played?

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York.

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