MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
06/17/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1665 - TUESDAY, JUNE 17TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (35-37) 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 9 20 0
Texas Rangers (36-37) 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 7 12 0
Royals 9-7 Winners Versus Texas
Leonel Bejaran was instrumental in his team's 9-7 triumph over the Texas Rangers. The second baseman went 3-5 with a double and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Kansas City Royals. Ken Giles, who finished 5th in the NL in saves with 39 in 2023, nailed down the save. With the win over Texas, the Royals improved to 35-37.

Early in the game, left fielder Hervé Masson had a 2-run double for Kansas City. It was his 15th double of the season and put the Royals on top, 3-1.

"We were able to put some good swings on some pitches," Bejaran told the Kansas City Chronicle.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Masson LF 6 0 3 3 0 1 3 .328 4 39
F. Wall 3B 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .335 2 20
   a-J. Sargent PR, 3B 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .220 1 5
D. García RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .310 7 46
J. Washington 1B 4 0 0 1 1 2 5 .276 8 44
J. Martínez CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .265 3 30
C. Groza SS 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .336 4 32
E. Medina DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .232 9 26
S. Núñez C 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .600 0 0
L. Bejaran 2B 5 2 3 2 0 0 2 .286 0 12
Totals 45 9 20 9 1 9 22      
a - J. Sargent pinch ran for F. Wall in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Masson 2 (15, 2nd Inning off O. Otero, 2 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off C. Wynn, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Núñez (1, 4th Inning off O. Otero, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Bejaran (3, 4th Inning off O. Otero, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Wall (11, 4th Inning off O. Otero, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Martínez (4, 9th Inning off L. Green, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Masson 5 , F. Wall 3 , J. Sargent , D. García 2 , J. Martínez 4 , C. Groza 3 , E. Medina , S. Núñez 4 , L. Bejaran 4
2-out RBI: H. Masson , J. Martínez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Masson , F. Wall , D. García , J. Washington , E. Medina
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Bejaran (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Long-Groza-Washington, Sargent-Bejaran-Washington)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. García 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .354 0 12
J. Tate CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .240 2 24
S. Carver 3B 5 2 3 0 0 0 3 .364 0 14
T. Polo LF 1 1 0 2 1 0 2 .250 7 32
I. Díaz 1B 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .296 10 43
J. Villarreal RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .319 2 26
A. Ríos DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .261 4 23
J. Hager SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .245 0 13
A. Roberts C 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .231 1 10
Totals 34 7 12 7 2 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Carver (7, 8th Inning off M. Long, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. García (15, 9th Inning off K. Giles, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: I. Díaz (1, 4th Inning off C. Rodgers, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Hager (2, 7th Inning off M. Long, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. García 4 , J. Tate 2 , S. Carver 4 , I. Díaz 3 , J. Villarreal , A. Ríos , J. Hager 3
2-out RBI: J. Tate
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Carver , I. Díaz
GIDP: J. Tate , A. Ríos
Sac Fly: T. Polo 2 , A. Roberts
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Carver (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Villarreal(García at 3rd base), Villarreal(Bejaran at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Rodgers W (7-6) 5.1 7 4 4 1 3 0 88 4.50   
M. Long H (3) 2.2 3 2 2 0 2 0 42 3.92   
K. Giles SV (13) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 24 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rodgers 40
Batters Faced: C. Rodgers 24, M. Long 9, K. Giles 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rodgers 5-8, M. Long 2-2, K. Giles 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rodgers 88-57, M. Long 42-30, K. Giles 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Long 1-0
WP: M. Long
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Otero L (0-1) 3.1 10 6 6 1 2 0 60 16.20   
C. Wynn 2.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 26 4.24   
J. Wright 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0.79   
T. Wright 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 6 4.34   
R. Cancio 1.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 19 4.60   
L. Green 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 19 1.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Otero 15
Batters Faced: O. Otero 20, C. Wynn 10, J. Wright 3, T. Wright 2, R. Cancio 5, L. Green 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Otero 1-6, C. Wynn 3-3, J. Wright 1-0, T. Wright 0-0, R. Cancio 0-0, L. Green 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Otero 60-37, C. Wynn 26-20, J. Wright 11-8, T. Wright 6-5, R. Cancio 19-12, L. Green 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Wynn 1-1 , R. Cancio 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Leonel Bejaran
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Rain (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 28047
Special Notes: 3B Forrest Wall was injured while running the bases. RP Theron Wright was injured while pitching.
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