MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/20/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2893 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (84-71) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Kansas City Royals (82-73) 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 1 X 8 13 0
Blue Jays Absorb 8-2 Loss at Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City registered a win at Kauffman Stadium by beating the Toronto Blue Jays, 8-2. Pitcher Kevin Martin was one reason why the Royals triumphed. The win gives Kansas City a season record of 82-73.

Dajabón, Dominican Republic-born Ismaldo Rodriguez came through in the clutch. In the bottom of the seventh, with runners on 2nd and 3rd and the Royals trailing 2-1, he hit a 2-run single to left to put Kansas City on top.

"It was a solid team effort," said Rodriguez after the game.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Weber 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .263 2 15
   a-N. Gordon PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .307 12 62
M. Arnold CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .321 27 108
A. Salinas LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .307 25 95
R. Miller DH 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 .254 20 61
T. Cotto 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .253 2 9
S. Lucas C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .257 0 4
R. Holt 2B, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .260 7 61
M. Ozuna RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .233 12 39
J. Fremlin SS, 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .261 3 15
   b-R. Ikeda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .347 31 97
Totals 32 2 7 2 4 6 16      
a - N. Gordon pinch hit for J. Weber in the 7th
b - R. Ikeda pinch hit for J. Fremlin in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Arnold (27, 3rd Inning off K. Martin, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Arnold 4 , R. Miller , T. Cotto , R. Holt , M. Ozuna , J. Fremlin 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Arnold , S. Lucas , M. Ozuna
GIDP: T. Cotto 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Fremlin (6)

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Ozuna(Masson at home), Salinas(Wall at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martínez CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .258 8 64
   a-C. Jones PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .263 2 7
   b-J. Reeves CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .455 0 2
F. Wall 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .321 10 62
D. García RF 4 0 3 2 0 0 3 .269 13 78
J. Washington 1B 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .277 16 94
J. Palmeiro LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .279 8 41
H. Masson DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .326 9 70
R. Mondesi 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .238 4 49
W. Rodriguez C 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .234 4 29
I. Rodriguez SS 3 2 1 2 0 1 1 .266 5 45
Totals 34 8 13 8 5 3 20      
a - C. Jones pinch hit for J. Martínez in the 7th
b - J. Reeves substituted for C. Jones in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Palmeiro (16, 2nd Inning off M. Gonzales, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. García 2 (35, 3rd Inning off M. Gonzales, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Simmons, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Washington (6, 7th Inning off C. Edwards, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Wall , D. García 5 , J. Washington 3 , J. Palmeiro 3 , H. Masson 2 , R. Mondesi , W. Rodriguez 2 , I. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. García , J. Washington 2 , J. Palmeiro , W. Rodriguez 2 , I. Rodriguez
Sac Fly: D. García
Hit by Pitch: I. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: D. García (25) , H. Masson (10) , R. Mondesi (24) , W. Rodriguez (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Wall-Mondesi-Washington, Wall-Mondesi-Washington)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gonzales 6.0 8 2 2 1 3 0 90 3.21   
C. Edwards L (5-6), BS (2) 0.1 3 5 5 2 0 0 27 4.12   
S. Simmons 1.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 23 4.50   
E. Kennedy 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gonzales 50
Batters Faced: M. Gonzales 25, C. Edwards 6, S. Simmons 8, E. Kennedy 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gonzales 7-6, C. Edwards 0-1, S. Simmons 3-0, E. Kennedy 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gonzales 90-62, C. Edwards 27-12, S. Simmons 23-9, E. Kennedy 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Edwards 1-1 , S. Simmons 1-1 , E. Kennedy 2-0
WP: M. Gonzales
Hit Batsmen: S. Simmons
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Martin 6.1 5 2 2 3 4 1 96 4.57   
G. Llanes W (7-4) 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 26 3.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Martin 56
Batters Faced: K. Martin 26, G. Llanes 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Martin 7-7, G. Llanes 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Martin 96-56, G. Llanes 26-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Llanes 1-0
WP: K. Martin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Martin
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM CT
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 37760
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