MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/21/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2905 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Toronto Blue Jays (73-83) 3 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 8 13 0
Kansas City Royals (70-86) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 6 0
Blue Jays Pick Up 8-4 Win Against Kansas City
Kauffman Stadium was the site for American League action featuring the Kansas City Royals and Toronto Blue Jays.

The Toronto Blue Jays downed the Kansas City Royals, 8-4, at Kauffman Stadium. The Blue Jays were led by Xavier Edwards. Edwards was 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. Pablo Lopez picked up the win with 5 innings of work. He allowed 2 runs on 2 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 7. On the season, he is now 3-10.

Will Benson helped his team take an early lead with a 2-run single. It came in the first inning, making the score 3-0, Blue Jays.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Edwards said.

Toronto is now 73-83, Kansas City 70-86.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Edwards 2B 4 2 3 2 1 1 0 .263 2 50
W. Langford LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .223 32 82
B. Harper DH 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .271 36 107
W. Contreras C 5 1 1 3 0 2 4 .247 20 66
M. Muncy 3B 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .228 31 83
J. Walker RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .245 18 58
W. Benson CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .208 15 47
J. Foscue 1B 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .200 2 6
K. Hayes SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 5 .247 9 30
Totals 39 8 13 8 6 10 23      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Muncy (19, 3rd Inning off T. Dollard, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: X. Edwards 3 , B. Harper 3 , W. Contreras , M. Muncy 2 , J. Walker , W. Benson 2 , J. Foscue , K. Hayes
2-out RBI: X. Edwards , B. Harper , W. Contreras , W. Benson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Langford , M. Muncy , W. Benson , K. Hayes
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: X. Edwards (42)
CS: W. Contreras (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carroll RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 21 64
J. Merrill CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .269 31 102
J. Realmuto C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .259 13 52
D. Varsho LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .208 18 65
K. Manzardo 1B 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .229 12 29
O. Cabrera 3B 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .235 14 57
J. Kelenic DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .221 13 37
I. Johnson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .205 2 12
D. Hamilton SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .227 5 26
Totals 33 4 6 4 2 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Manzardo (18, 9th Inning off E. Swanson, 1 on, 0 outs) , O. Cabrera (16, 9th Inning off E. Swanson, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Manzardo (12, 5th Inning off P. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Merrill , K. Manzardo 6 , O. Cabrera 3 , D. Hamilton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Manzardo , D. Hamilton
Hit by Pitch: J. Realmuto
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hamilton (30)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Lopez W (3-10) 5.0 2 2 2 1 7 1 85 4.15   
J. Winder 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.84   
T. Banks 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.62   
R. Stanek 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 4.50   
E. Swanson 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 19 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Lopez 61
Batters Faced: P. Lopez 18, J. Winder 3, T. Banks 6, R. Stanek 3, E. Swanson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Lopez 6-2, J. Winder 1-0, T. Banks 4-0, R. Stanek 1-0, E. Swanson 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Lopez 85-53, J. Winder 10-5, T. Banks 20-12, R. Stanek 12-9, E. Swanson 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Winder 1-1 , T. Banks 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Winder
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Dollard L (3-5) 3.1 5 5 5 4 3 0 89 6.75   
J. Wong 2.2 5 3 3 1 5 0 48 3.38   
B. Zimmermann 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 30 5.10   
R. Webb 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 2.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Dollard 27
Batters Faced: T. Dollard 19, J. Wong 13, B. Zimmermann 7, R. Webb 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Dollard 3-4, J. Wong 0-2, B. Zimmermann 2-1, R. Webb 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Dollard 89-51, J. Wong 48-33, B. Zimmermann 30-18, R. Webb 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Wong 2-2 , R. Webb 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Xavier Edwards
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 24897
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