CIN
KCRW: N. Martinez
L: M. Lorenzen
Top 1st
Austin Hays out on a sacrifice fly to deep right field to John Rave. TJ Friedl scores.
Sacrifice Fly
92.3 mph
324 ft
26 deg
Top 3rd
Gavin Lux singles to center field. Austin Hays to third. Elly De La Cruz scores.
Single
72.1 mph
236 ft
25 deg
Tyler Stephenson singles to right center field. Gavin Lux to third. Austin Hays scores.
Single
105.4 mph
212 ft
13 deg
Will Benson out on a sacrifice fly to deep right center field to John Rave. Gavin Lux scores.
Sacrifice Fly
94.4 mph
373 ft
32 deg
Top 5th
Tyler Stephenson homers to left field. Gavin Lux scores.
Home Run
104.9 mph
399 ft
28 deg
Bottom 7th
Salvador Perez homers to left field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
Home Run
102.5 mph
397 ft
42 deg
Nick Loftin out on a sacrifice fly to center field to TJ Friedl. Maikel Garcia scores.
Sacrifice Fly
92.2 mph
331 ft
24 deg
Top 8th
Santiago Espinal doubles to deep right field. Austin Hays scores.
Double
92.1 mph
269 ft
19 deg
Bottom 9th
John Rave to second. Salvador Perez to third. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
balk
1
HR
1
7
R
4
14
H
7
0
SB
0
11
LOB
4
.350
AVG
.226
.378
OBP
.265
.525
SLG
.355
4.00
ERA
7.00
4
K
8
1
BB
3
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2025 NL Central
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White Sox Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Cincinnati Reds, 7 to 4, on May 26.
Game Info
May 26, 2025
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
60°
11 mph E
Home Plate: Alex Tosi
First Base: Ron Kulpa
Second Base: Carlos Torres
Third Base: Cory Blaser
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TJ Friedl CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Steer 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
E. De La Cruz DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
A. Hays LF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G. Lux 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Espinal PH-3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Stephenson C | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Benson RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. McLain 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
G. Hampson SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 40 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. India DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rave RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
N. Loftin LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Waters PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Batting
2B: S. Espinal, TJ Friedl
3B: A. Hays
HR: T. Stephenson
TB: G. Hampson 2, A. Hays 3, T. Stephenson 6, G. Lux, S. Espinal 3, S. Steer, M. McLain, TJ Friedl 3, E. De La Cruz
RBI: A. Hays, T. Stephenson 3, W. Benson, G. Lux, S. Espinal
2-out RBI: S. Espinal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G. Hampson, T. Stephenson, W. Benson, S. Steer, TJ Friedl
SF: A. Hays, W. Benson
Team RISP: 3-for-10
Team LOB: 11
Batting
2B: M. Garcia
HR: S. Perez
TB: S. Perez 4, J. India, M. Massey, V. Pasquantino 3, M. Garcia 2
RBI: S. Perez 2, N. Loftin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Massey 2
HBP: S. Perez
SAC: J. Rave
SF: N. Loftin
GIDP: S. Perez
Team RISP: 0-for-4
Team LOB: 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Martinez (W) | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.86 |
T. Santillan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Pagán | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Lorenzen (L) | 5.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10.80 |
A. Zerpa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Sisk | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.50 |
S. Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
Balks: E. Pagán
Pitches-strikes: N. Martinez 79-59, E. Pagán 22-10, T. Santillan 9-7
Groundouts-flyouts: N. Martinez 6-6, E. Pagán 0-1, T. Santillan 1-0
Batters faced: N. Martinez 26, E. Pagán 6, T. Santillan 3
WP: M. Lorenzen
Pitches-strikes: M. Lorenzen 102-56, E. Sisk 33-20, A. Zerpa 15-11, S. Cruz 15-10
Groundouts-flyouts: M. Lorenzen 4-6, E. Sisk 1-1, A. Zerpa 3-0
Batters faced: M. Lorenzen 29, E. Sisk 8, A. Zerpa 5, S. Cruz 3
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TJ Friedl CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Steer 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
E. De La Cruz DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
A. Hays LF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G. Lux 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Espinal PH-3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Stephenson C | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Benson RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. McLain 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
G. Hampson SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 40 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
Batting
2B: S. Espinal, TJ Friedl
3B: A. Hays
HR: T. Stephenson
TB: G. Hampson 2, A. Hays 3, T. Stephenson 6, G. Lux, S. Espinal 3, S. Steer, M. McLain, TJ Friedl 3, E. De La Cruz
RBI: A. Hays, T. Stephenson 3, W. Benson, G. Lux, S. Espinal
2-out RBI: S. Espinal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G. Hampson, T. Stephenson, W. Benson, S. Steer, TJ Friedl
SF: A. Hays, W. Benson
Team RISP: 3-for-10
Team LOB: 11
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Martinez (W) | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.86 |
T. Santillan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Pagán | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Balks: E. Pagán
Pitches-strikes: N. Martinez 79-59, E. Pagán 22-10, T. Santillan 9-7
Groundouts-flyouts: N. Martinez 6-6, E. Pagán 0-1, T. Santillan 1-0
Batters faced: N. Martinez 26, E. Pagán 6, T. Santillan 3
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. India DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rave RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
N. Loftin LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Waters PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Batting
2B: M. Garcia
HR: S. Perez
TB: S. Perez 4, J. India, M. Massey, V. Pasquantino 3, M. Garcia 2
RBI: S. Perez 2, N. Loftin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Massey 2
HBP: S. Perez
SAC: J. Rave
SF: N. Loftin
GIDP: S. Perez
Team RISP: 0-for-4
Team LOB: 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Lorenzen (L) | 5.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10.80 |
A. Zerpa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Sisk | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.50 |
S. Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
WP: M. Lorenzen
Pitches-strikes: M. Lorenzen 102-56, E. Sisk 33-20, A. Zerpa 15-11, S. Cruz 15-10
Groundouts-flyouts: M. Lorenzen 4-6, E. Sisk 1-1, A. Zerpa 3-0
Batters faced: M. Lorenzen 29, E. Sisk 8, A. Zerpa 5, S. Cruz 3
Top 1st
TJ Friedl doubles to deep right field.
Double
98.1 mph
304 ft
19 deg
Spencer Steer strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
TJ Friedl to third.
Wild Pitch
Elly De La Cruz walks.
Walk
Austin Hays out on a sacrifice fly to deep right field to John Rave. TJ Friedl scores.
Sacrifice Fly
92.3 mph
324 ft
26 deg
Gavin Lux flies out to center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
88.2 mph
286 ft
41 deg
Bottom 1st
Jonathan India grounds out to shortstop, Gavin Lux to Spencer Steer.
Groundout
106.9 mph
117 ft
6 deg
Bobby Witt pops out to shallow infield to Spencer Steer.
Pop Out
77.6 mph
84 ft
70 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to deep right field to Will Benson.
Flyout
99.6 mph
354 ft
33 deg
Top 2nd
Tyler Stephenson singles to center field.
Single
102.7 mph
82 ft
4 deg
Will Benson flies out to deep left field to Nick Loftin.
Flyout
99.4 mph
296 ft
49 deg
Matt McLain flies out to shallow center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
95.5 mph
244 ft
53 deg
Garrett Hampson singles to shallow infield. Tyler Stephenson to second.
Single
79.9 mph
1 ft
-59 deg
TJ Friedl grounds out to second base, Vinnie Pasquantino to Michael Lorenzen.
Groundout
74.3 mph
7 ft
-24 deg
Bottom 2nd
Salvador Perez grounds out to third base, Gavin Lux to Spencer Steer.
Groundout
72.7 mph
65 ft
4 deg
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shallow infield, Nick Martinez to Spencer Steer.
Groundout
67.8 mph
3 ft
-66 deg
John Rave strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 3rd
Spencer Steer singles to right field.
Single
95.3 mph
110 ft
6 deg
Elly De La Cruz singles to shallow left field. Spencer Steer to second.
Single
96.1 mph
26 ft
-5 deg
Austin Hays hits into a force out to third base. Elly De La Cruz to second. Spencer Steer out at third.
Forceout
69.1 mph
7 ft
-25 deg
Gavin Lux singles to center field. Austin Hays to third. Elly De La Cruz scores.
Single
72.1 mph
236 ft
25 deg
Tyler Stephenson singles to right center field. Gavin Lux to third. Austin Hays scores.
Single
105.4 mph
212 ft
13 deg
Will Benson out on a sacrifice fly to deep right center field to John Rave. Gavin Lux scores.
Sacrifice Fly
94.4 mph
373 ft
32 deg
Matt McLain singles to shallow infield. Tyler Stephenson to second.
Single
100.7 mph
42 ft
-1 deg
Garrett Hampson pops out to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Pop Out
89 mph
165 ft
61 deg
Bottom 3rd
Nick Loftin lines out to third base to Gavin Lux.
Lineout
85.6 mph
120 ft
9 deg
Michael Massey flies out to deep right field to Will Benson.
Flyout
90.8 mph
300 ft
40 deg
Kyle Isbel flies out to left center field to Austin Hays.
Flyout
91.4 mph
293 ft
46 deg
Top 4th
TJ Friedl walks.
Walk
Spencer Steer pops out to shallow infield to Michael Massey.
Pop Out
82.2 mph
81 ft
72 deg
Elly De La Cruz flies out to deep left field to Nick Loftin.
Flyout
102 mph
312 ft
50 deg
Austin Hays called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 4th
Jonathan India singles to shallow right field.
Single
74.4 mph
196 ft
50 deg
Bobby Witt flies out to deep right field to Will Benson.
Flyout
91.6 mph
333 ft
30 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino singles to center field. Jonathan India to third.
Single
102.2 mph
26 ft
-6 deg
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop. Vinnie Pasquantino out at second.
Grounded Into DP
68.4 mph
111 ft
9 deg
Top 5th
Gavin Lux walks.
Walk
Tyler Stephenson homers to left field. Gavin Lux scores.
Home Run
104.9 mph
399 ft
28 deg
Will Benson grounds out to shallow infield, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
103.7 mph
50 ft
Matt McLain grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
98.6 mph
99 ft
5 deg
Garrett Hampson singles to third base.
Single
92 mph
27 ft
-3 deg
TJ Friedl singles to center field. Garrett Hampson to second.
Single
90.7 mph
270 ft
16 deg
Spencer Steer pops out to shallow right field to Michael Massey.
Pop Out
77.3 mph
170 ft
58 deg
Bottom 5th
Maikel Garcia flies out to right field to Will Benson.
Flyout
81.4 mph
277 ft
31 deg
John Rave strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Nick Loftin lines out to right center field to TJ Friedl.
Lineout
84.7 mph
300 ft
27 deg
Top 6th
Angel Zerpa (P) replaces Michael Lorenzen (P).
Elly De La Cruz grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
94.5 mph
12 ft
-12 deg
Austin Hays pops out to shallow left field to Bobby Witt.
Pop Out
90.9 mph
192 ft
60 deg
Santiago Espinal pinch-hitting for Gavin Lux.
Santiago Espinal singles to shortstop.
Single
84.4 mph
69 ft
3 deg
Tyler Stephenson reaches on error. Santiago Espinal to second. Throwing error by Maikel Garcia.
Field Error
78.6 mph
17 ft
-7 deg
Will Benson hits into a force out to shallow infield. Tyler Stephenson out at second.
Forceout
104.4 mph
54 ft
Bottom 6th
Santiago Espinal remains in the game as 3B.
Michael Massey singles to right field.
Single
102.7 mph
178 ft
10 deg
Kyle Isbel flies out to shallow center field to Austin Hays.
Flyout
78.4 mph
233 ft
47 deg
Jonathan India pops out to Spencer Steer.
Pop Out
45 mph
79 ft
63 deg
Bobby Witt hits into a force out to shortstop. Michael Massey out at second.
Forceout
102 mph
14 ft
-10 deg
Top 7th
Evan Sisk (P) replaces Angel Zerpa (P).
Matt McLain called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
TJ Friedl grounds out to shallow infield, Evan Sisk to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
66.2 mph
2 ft
-61 deg
Bottom 7th
Vinnie Pasquantino singles to shallow right field.
Single
102 mph
10 ft
-14 deg
Salvador Perez homers to left field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
Home Run
102.5 mph
397 ft
42 deg
Maikel Garcia doubles to left field.
Double
79.4 mph
253 ft
21 deg
John Rave out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, Nick Martinez to Spencer Steer. Maikel Garcia to third.
Sacrifice Bunt
39.7 mph
2 ft
-74 deg
Nick Loftin out on a sacrifice fly to center field to TJ Friedl. Maikel Garcia scores.
Sacrifice Fly
92.2 mph
331 ft
24 deg
Michael Massey pops out to shortstop to Garrett Hampson.
Pop Out
56.5 mph
146 ft
54 deg
Top 8th
Spencer Steer lines out to center field to Kyle Isbel.
Lineout
79.4 mph
287 ft
30 deg
Elly De La Cruz called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Austin Hays triples to deep center field.
Triple
103.5 mph
407 ft
23 deg
Santiago Espinal doubles to deep right field. Austin Hays scores.
Double
92.1 mph
269 ft
19 deg
Tyler Stephenson flies out to deep center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
101.6 mph
370 ft
38 deg
Bottom 8th
Tony Santillan (P) replaces Nick Martinez (P).
Kyle Isbel grounds out to first base to Spencer Steer.
Groundout
92.6 mph
7 ft
-16 deg
Jonathan India lines out to left field to Austin Hays.
Lineout
102.8 mph
300 ft
17 deg
Bobby Witt strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Steven Cruz (P) replaces Evan Sisk (P).
Will Benson called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Matt McLain called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Garrett Hampson called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 9th
Emilio Pagán (P) replaces Tony Santillan (P).
Vinnie Pasquantino singles to right center field.
Single
89.1 mph
227 ft
12 deg
Salvador Perez hit by pitch. Vinnie Pasquantino to second.
Hit By Pitch
Maikel Garcia pops out to Spencer Steer.
Pop Out
76.4 mph
123 ft
67 deg
John Rave walks. Salvador Perez to second. Vinnie Pasquantino to third.
Walk
Drew Waters pinch-hitting for Nick Loftin.
Drew Waters strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
John Rave to second. Salvador Perez to third. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
balk
Michael Massey flies out to center field to TJ Friedl.
Flyout
85.1 mph
317 ft
35 deg
