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Toronto Blue Jays 8, Kansas City Royals 5: final score and stats

Toronto Blue Jays beat Kansas City Royals, Toronto Blue Jays 8 to Kansas City Royals 5, on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays.

MLBSunday, September 21, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays90-668

Final

Kansas City Royals78-785

DateSep 21, 2025

Start time2:10 PM ET

VenueKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

TVSportsnet, MLB.TV, FanDuel SN KC

Attendance32,936

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Toronto Blue Jays	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	8
Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	5

Top performers

Toronto Blue Jays

Batting AverageGeorge Springer · 2-4, 2B, RBI, BB, K

Home RunsGeorge Springer · 2-4, 2B, RBI, BB, K

Runs Batted InVladimir Guerrero Jr. · 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R

MLB RatingAndres Gimenez · 2-4, 3B, 2 RBI, R, K

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageMike Yastrzemski · 2-4, 2B, R, BB

Home RunsSalvador Perez · 1-4, RBI, K

Runs Batted InCarter Jensen · 1-4, 2 RBI

MLB RatingMike Yastrzemski · 2-4, 2B, R, BB

Team comparison

Toronto Blue JaysKansas City Royals

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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90-66Record78-78

5th in AL EastStanding5th 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.

Toronto Blue Jays

Anthony Santander RF · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Cody Ponce SP · Knee - Surgery

Out

Addison Barger RF · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Bowden Francis SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Jose Berrios 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

Toronto Blue Jays

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Springer	2-4	4	0	2	1	0	1	1	17	.307	.397	.556
Daulton Varsho	1-5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	22	.236	.286	.560
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	2-5	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	12	.299	.389	.481
Addison Barger	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	17	.246	.300	.456
Myles Straw	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	.262	.311	.362
Davis Schneider	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	.239	.361	.450
Joey Loperfido	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.337	.382	.505
Nathan Lukes	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	10	.250	.317	.390
Ty France	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.277	.320	.372
Isiah Kiner-Falefa	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.269	.280
Ernie Clement	2-4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	14	.279	.315	.401
Andres Gimenez	2-4	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	18	.209	.284	.310
Team	12-37	37	8	12	8	0	2	5	147

Toronto Blue Jays

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Trey Yesavage	4.0	5	4	4	3	2	0	76-44	5.00	76
Brendon Little	1.2	4	1	1	0	0	0	23-16	3.17	23
Seranthony Dominguez	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	14-9	3.25	14
Eric Lauer	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7-6	3.32	7
Jeff Hoffman	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11-8	4.50	11
Team	9.0	10	5	5	3	4	0	131-83		131

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mike Yastrzemski	2-4	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	25	.225	.306	.471
Bobby Witt Jr.	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	20	.292	.351	.501
Vinnie Pasquantino	0-4	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	15	.269	.329	.480
Maikel Garcia	2-4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	12	.285	.351	.449
Salvador Perez	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	12	.240	.283	.456
Adam Frazier	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	13	.277	.311	.404
Jonathan India	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.235	.326	.343
Carter Jensen	1-4	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	10	.300	.391	.575
Jac Caglianone	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	16	.164	.243	.308
John Rave	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.203	.290	.322
Randal Grichuk	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	.198	.266	.267
Team	10-36	36	5	10	5	0	3	4	131

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Michael Wacha	5.0	8	6	6	1	4	0	89-58	4.00	89
Steven Cruz	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7-7	3.53	7
Jonathan Bowlan	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16-9	4.20	16
Angel Zerpa	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	0	14-9	4.16	14
John Schreiber	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	8-4	3.84	8
Luinder Avila	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13-6	0.77	13
Team	9.0	12	8	8	2	5	0	147-93		147

Season series

KC wins series 2-1

Sep 21, 2025TOR 8, KC 5

Sep 20, 2025TOR 1, KC 2

Sep 19, 2025TOR 1, KC 20

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals?

Toronto Blue Jays won, 8-5, on Sunday, September 21, 2025.

What was the final score of Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals?

Toronto Blue Jays 8, Kansas City Royals 5.

Who were the top performers?

Toronto Blue Jays: George Springer (2-4, 2B, RBI, BB, K batting average). Kansas City Royals: Mike Yastrzemski (2-4, 2B, R, BB batting average).

Where is Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals played?

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.

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