CIN 7, KC 4 | May 26, 2025 | The Best Box Score

Monday, May 26, 2025•Kauffman Stadium•64°F, Drizzle

CIN

Reds

Royals

Final

WIN

Nick Martinez

LOSS

Michael Lorenzen

The Reds defeated the Royals 7-4.

★Tyler Stephenson3-for-5, 3 RBI

★Vinnie Pasquantino3-for-4, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: Salvador Perez homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.

Weather: 64°F, DrizzleWind: 13 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 8:10 PM UTCT: 2:33Att: 18,002Venue: Kauffman Stadium

Ump Audit

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94.6%B

8 missed calls

+6.0% KC

+0.77 runs CIN

Win Probability

KC WinCIN Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	7	14	0
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	3

Game 777760 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Cincinnati Reds

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
TJ FriedlCF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.289/.372/.406	98.1	.373	.372
Spencer Steer1B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.222/.286/.339	95.3	.181	.170
Elly De La CruzDH	4	1	1	0	1	1	.251/.325/.414	102	.169	.191
Austin HaysLF	4	2	1	1	0	1	.321/.361/.589	103.5	.183	.299
Santiago Espinal3B	2	0	2	1	0	0	.273/.333/.325	93	.346	.322
Tyler StephensonC	5	1	3	3	0	0	.209/.312/.373	105.4	.526	.737
Will BensonRF	4	0	0	1	0	1	.277/.333/.660	104.4	.266	.272
Matt McLain2B	5	0	1	0	0	2	.185/.285/.315	100.7	.321	.291
Garrett HampsonSS	5	0	2	0	0	2	.200/.364/.200	92	.181	.203
Bench
Gavin Lux3B	2	2	1	1	1	0	.292/.384/.410	88.2	.471	.435
Nick MartinezP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	40	7	14	7	3	8	-	-	-	-

HR:Stephenson (5th off Lorenzen, 1 on, 0 out)

2B:Friedl; Espinal

3B:Hays

TB:21

RBI:Benson; Hays; Espinal; Stephenson 3; Lux

SF:Benson; Hays

Team LOB:11

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jonathan IndiaDH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.227/.325/.298	106.9	.308

Pitching

Cincinnati Reds

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Nick MartinezW	7.0	6	3	3	0	2	1	79-59	86.3	3.48
Tony Santillan	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-7	90.9	2.77
Emilio Pagán	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	22-10	90.9	3.96
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	1	4	1	110-76	-	-

HBP:Perez (by Pagán)

Pitches-strikes:Martinez 79-59; Santillan 9-7; Pagán 22-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Martinez 6-12; Santillan 1-1; Pagán 0-2

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Michael LorenzenL	5.0	11	6	6	3	2	1	102-56	87.1	4.33

Game Notes

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T3Replay review: Royals challenged (force play), call on the field was overturned: Austin Hays grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Maikel Garcia. Spencer Steer out at 3rd. Elly De La Cruz to 2nd. Austin Hays to 1st.

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B7Replay review: Reds challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: John Rave out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Nick Martinez to first baseman Spencer Steer. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.

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T1Wild pitch by Michael Lorenzen

Top 1 • CIN

1-0

Austin Hays out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder John Rave. TJ Friedl scores.

EV: 92.3 mph324 ftLA: 26°

Top 3 • CIN

4-0

Will Benson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder John Rave. Gavin Lux scores.

EV: 94.4 mph373 ftLA: 32°

3-0

Tyler Stephenson singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder John Rave. Austin Hays scores. Gavin Lux to 3rd.

EV: 105.4 mph212 ftLA: 13°

2-0

Gavin Lux singles on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Elly De La Cruz scores. Austin Hays to 3rd.

EV: 72.1 mph236 ftLA: 25°

Top 5 • CIN

6-0

Tyler Stephenson homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Gavin Lux scores.

EV: 104.9 mph💣 399 ftLA: 28°

Bot 7 • KC

6-2

Salvador Perez homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.

EV: 102.5 mph💣 397 ftLA: 42°

6-3

Nick Loftin out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder TJ Friedl. Maikel Garcia scores.

EV: 92.2 mph331 ftLA: 24°

Top 8 • CIN

7-3

Santiago Espinal doubles (8) on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. Austin Hays scores.

EV: 92.1 mph269 ftLA: 19°

Bot 9 • KC

7-4

Michael Massey flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.

EV: 85.1 mph317 ftLA: 35°

Bench
Nick LoftinLF	2	0	0	1	0	0	.167/.143/.333	92.2	.217	.210
Michael LorenzenP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Angel ZerpaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Evan SiskP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Steven CruzP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-