MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
04/06/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 708 - SUNDAY, APRIL 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (8-2) 3 3 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 14 15 0
Kansas City Royals (6-3) 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 2 9 13 2
Encarnacion-Strand Powers Orioles Offense
The Baltimore Orioles topped the Kansas City Royals by a score of 14-9. Leading the way was first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand. Encarnacion-Strand was 4 for 5 with a home run and 2 doubles. He drove in 5 runs and scored once for the Orioles. Baltimore is off to a hot start at 8-2.

Baltimore used the hitting of Aaron Judge to pick up the win. The right fielder clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the Orioles on top, 3-0. For the game, Judge had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We had some nice at-bats at the right time," said Orioles manager Doc D.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ruiz CF 5 3 2 0 0 0 2 .326 1 3
   a-S. Ohtani PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 1 3
   b-E. White CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
K. Carpenter LF 6 4 3 3 0 1 1 .400 3 11
A. Judge RF 5 2 2 3 1 3 2 .342 7 12
C. Encarnacion-Strand 1B 5 1 4 5 0 1 0 .273 1 8
J. Jung 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .214 0 7
E. Valdez 2B 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .324 4 7
K. Clemens SS 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .405 4 8
A. Ibanez DH 3 2 1 1 2 0 1 .286 1 10
W. Banfield C 5 0 1 1 0 3 3 .211 4 8
Totals 43 14 15 14 4 14 15      
a - S. Ohtani pinch hit for E. Ruiz in the 9th
b - E. White substituted for S. Ohtani in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Carpenter 3 (5, 2nd Inning off A. Manoah, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off R. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off L. Hendriks, 1 on, 1 out) , W. Banfield (2, 3rd Inning off A. Manoah, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Ibanez (3, 4th Inning off B. Zimmermann, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Encarnacion-Strand 2 (5, 5th Inning off R. Rodriguez, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off L. Hendriks, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Ruiz (3, 7th Inning off L. Hendriks, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Judge (7, 1st Inning off A. Manoah, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Encarnacion-Strand (1, 4th Inning off B. Zimmermann, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Ruiz 3 , K. Carpenter 6 , A. Judge 5 , C. Encarnacion-Strand 9 , J. Jung , E. Valdez , A. Ibanez 2 , W. Banfield 2
2-out RBI: K. Carpenter , C. Encarnacion-Strand 3 , A. Ibanez , W. Banfield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Ruiz , J. Jung 3 , W. Banfield
Sac Fly: K. Clemens
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Jung (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Carpenter(Goldschmidt at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carroll RF 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 .257 0 2
P. Goldschmidt 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 4 .293 3 14
R. Devers 3B 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 .150 1 4
P. Alonso DH 5 1 1 1 0 3 3 .286 3 6
W. Adames SS 5 2 3 2 0 2 0 .389 3 10
J. Merrill CF 5 0 1 2 0 2 1 .325 1 5
J. Realmuto C 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 .343 0 6
D. Varsho LF 4 1 0 0 0 2 6 .286 2 4
J. Berti 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
   a-J. Kelenic PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 1
   b-O. Cabrera 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 4
Totals 39 9 13 9 4 11 17      
a - J. Kelenic pinch hit for J. Berti in the 8th
b - O. Cabrera substituted for J. Kelenic in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Goldschmidt (5, 3rd Inning off N. Cortes, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Alonso (3, 4th Inning off N. Cortes, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Devers (1, 9th Inning off J. Feyereisen, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Adames (3, 9th Inning off J. Feyereisen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Carroll , P. Goldschmidt 3 , R. Devers 4 , P. Alonso 4 , W. Adames 6 , J. Merrill , J. Realmuto 3 , J. Berti
2-out RBI: P. Goldschmidt , W. Adames , J. Merrill , J. Realmuto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Goldschmidt , D. Varsho 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: P. Goldschmidt (1) , R. Devers (2)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Cortes 3.1 3 3 3 1 4 1 56 11.30   
N. Eovaldi 1.0 4 2 2 0 1 0 31 1.64   
D. Nikhazy 0.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 24 18.00   
J. Hoffman 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 6.75   
P. Naughton W (2-0) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 1.86   
B. Elder 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 25 3.00   
J. Feyereisen 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 2 19 4.70   
G. Weissert 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Cortes 43
Batters Faced: N. Cortes 13, N. Eovaldi 7, D. Nikhazy 5, J. Hoffman 1, P. Naughton 5, B. Elder 6, J. Feyereisen 5, G. Weissert 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Cortes 1-4, N. Eovaldi 0-2, D. Nikhazy 0-0, J. Hoffman 0-0, P. Naughton 2-1, B. Elder 1-2, J. Feyereisen 0-1, G. Weissert 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Cortes 56-37, N. Eovaldi 31-20, D. Nikhazy 24-15, J. Hoffman 6-3, P. Naughton 19-11, B. Elder 25-13, J. Feyereisen 19-14, G. Weissert 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Nikhazy 2-2 , J. Hoffman 2-0 , J. Feyereisen 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Manoah L (0-1) 3.0 5 7 3 3 4 1 71 6.75   
B. Zimmermann 0.2 5 4 4 0 0 1 24 12.00   
R. Rodriguez 1.2 2 1 1 0 3 0 35 16.88   
L. Hendriks 1.2 3 2 2 0 2 0 30 3.18   
S. Barlow 1.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 22 5.06   
B. Graterol 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Manoah 28
Batters Faced: A. Manoah 19, B. Zimmermann 7, R. Rodriguez 7, L. Hendriks 8, S. Barlow 5, B. Graterol 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Manoah 1-4, B. Zimmermann 1-1, R. Rodriguez 1-1, L. Hendriks 2-1, S. Barlow 0-1, B. Graterol 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Manoah 71-45, B. Zimmermann 24-13, R. Rodriguez 35-23, L. Hendriks 30-22, S. Barlow 22-12, B. Graterol 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Rodriguez 1-0
WP: R. Rodriguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Christian Encarnacion-Strand
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 4:24
Attendance: 32009
Special Notes: CL Jeff Hoffman was injured while pitching. Kerry Carpenter ties the BAL regular season game record for runs with 4.
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