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New York Yankees at Kansas City Royals

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 4–3 on Monday, May 25, 2026 on the road.

Team Runs 2026 record
New York Yankees 4 93-68
at Kansas City Royals 3 69-93

Line score

Team
New York Yankees 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 0
Kansas City Royals 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 5 0
  • W: Tim Hill (2-2)
  • L: Lucas Erceg
  • S: David Bednar

Home runs

  • New York Yankees: Cody Bellinger (7)
  • Kansas City Royals: Bobby Witt Jr. (8), Salvador Perez (9)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 2nd New York Yankees Cody Bellinger homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. 1–0
Top 2nd New York Yankees José Caballero singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Anthony Volpe scores. J.C. Escarra to 3rd. 2–0
Bottom 2nd Kansas City Royals Michael Massey out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Trent Grisham. Salvador Perez scores. 2–1
Bottom 6th Kansas City Royals Salvador Perez homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. 2–2
Bottom 8th Kansas City Royals Bobby Witt Jr. homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. 2–3
Top 9th New York Yankees Anthony Volpe singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Max Schuemann scores. Jazz Chisholm Jr. scores. Anthony Volpe out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Isaac Collins to third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Nick Loftin. 4–3

Box score

New York Yankees

Batter
Trent Grisham CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .192
Aaron Judge RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250
Ben Rice DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 .276
Cody Bellinger 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 .274
Paul Goldschmidt 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Max Schuemann LF 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286
Jazz Chisholm Jr. 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .242
Anthony Volpe SS 3 1 1 2 1 2 .231
J.C. Escarra C 4 0 3 0 0 0 .200
José Caballero 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .260
Totals 34 4 9 4 2 6
Pitcher
Will Warren 6.0 3 2 2 3 3 1 85 3.55
Brent Headrick 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.03
Jake Bird 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 1 19 4.76
Tim Hill (W, 2-2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 2.53
David Bednar (S, 12) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 4.70

Kansas City Royals

Batter
Maikel Garcia 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 .262
Bobby Witt Jr. SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 .294
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .201
Tyler Tolbert RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Salvador Perez 1B 3 2 1 1 1 1 .215
Carter Jensen C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .226
Jac Caglianone RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 .239
Starling Marte PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .288
Lucas Erceg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Isaac Collins LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .218
Michael Massey 2B 1 0 0 1 0 0 .225
Nick Loftin 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 .232
Kyle Isbel CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .256
Lane Thomas CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 .207
Totals 31 3 5 3 5 5
Pitcher
Michael Wacha 7.0 5 2 2 2 5 1 93 2.69
Daniel Lynch IV 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 1.59
Lucas Erceg (L, 3-2)(BS, 4) 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 14 5.06

Game info

Weather
83 degrees, Sunny
Wind
4 mph, R To L
First pitch
2:41 PM
Time of game
2:28
Attendance
26,162
Umpires
Home Plate: Clint Vondrak, First Base: Adam Hamari, Second Base: Todd Tichenor, Third Base: Ryan Blakney

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
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