MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
09/14/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 2816 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (67-83) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
Philadelphia Phillies (95-55) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2 7 0
Martinez Schools Kansas City in 2-1 Philadelphia Triumph
Nick Martinez brought his A-game to help Philadelphia defeat the Kansas City Royals, 2-1. Justin Martinez was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 41 of 46 save opportunities. The Phillies improved their record to 95-55 with the win over Kansas City.

Martinez tossed 92 pitches over 7 innings to clinch the win for the Phillies. The right-hander allowed just 2 hits, while racking up 9 strikeouts in the game.

"Got a lot of swings and misses today," said Martinez.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carroll RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .230 20 60
J. Merrill CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .267 30 95
J. Realmuto C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .263 12 49
   a-K. Manzardo PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 10 26
D. Varsho LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .208 17 60
J. Kelenic DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .231 11 34
O. Cabrera 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .230 12 52
D. Hamilton SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .215 4 25
I. Johnson 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .228 1 9
J. Berti 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .229 2 23
Totals 30 1 4 1 2 11 14      
a - K. Manzardo pinch hit for J. Realmuto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Carroll (26, 1st Inning off N. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Merrill (3, 9th Inning off J. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Carroll 2 , J. Merrill 3 , D. Hamilton , I. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Carroll , J. Kelenic , D. Hamilton , J. Berti
Sac Fly: O. Cabrera
Hit by Pitch: K. Manzardo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hamilton (23) , I. Johnson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-Hamilton-Cabrera)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Holliday 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .240 18 47
W. Contreras C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .293 21 80
A. Riley 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .238 34 97
J. Bell DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 7 .247 31 64
J. Dominguez LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .267 21 68
T. Fitzgerald SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 11 48
P. Alonso 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .271 27 61
P. Meadows CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .216 18 47
J. Lee RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 8 46
Totals 30 2 7 2 3 8 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Bell (31, 2nd Inning off A. Manoah, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Alonso (27, 6th Inning off C. Poteet, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Contreras , A. Riley , J. Bell 4 , J. Dominguez , P. Alonso 5 , P. Meadows
2-out RBI: P. Alonso
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Bell 3
GIDP: P. Meadows
Hit by Pitch: A. Riley
Team LOB: 8
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Manoah L (5-9) 5.2 5 1 1 2 8 1 92 5.04   
C. Poteet 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 24 3.83   
A. Adams 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Manoah 61
Batters Faced: A. Manoah 24, C. Poteet 7, A. Adams 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Manoah 2-6, C. Poteet 2-2, A. Adams 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Manoah 92-63, C. Poteet 24-14, A. Adams 12-7
Hit Batsmen: A. Manoah
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Martinez W (10-7) 7.0 2 0 0 1 9 0 92 3.89   
C. Thielbar H (23) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 3.38   
J. Martinez SV (41) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 22 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Martinez 81
Batters Faced: N. Martinez 24, C. Thielbar 4, J. Martinez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Martinez 5-7, C. Thielbar 1-0, J. Martinez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Martinez 92-56, C. Thielbar 20-10, J. Martinez 22-11
Hit Batsmen: J. Martinez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Martinez
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 40534
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