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Kansas City Royals at Colorado Rockies

MLBMarch 16, 2025Salt River Fields at Talking Stick

RoyalsKansas CityKCWon15-9

Royals 10, Rockies 2

Final
RockiesDenverCOL12-11
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
KC0800020001090
COL0011000002100

W Cole RagansL Kyle Freeland

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
  2.  Hunter Renfroe doubles (3) on a fly ball to right fielder Sean Bouchard.
  3.  Salvador Perez flies out sharply to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Hunter Renfroe to 3rd.
  4.  MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Brenton Doyle walks.COL 60%
  2.  Ezequiel Tovar flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Ryan McMahon strikes out swinging.
  4.  Michael Toglia walks.
  5.  Kyle Farmer strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Harold Castro hit by pitch.KC 54%
  2.  Cavan Biggio walks.KC 61%
  3.  Luke Maile singles on a line drive to right fielder Sean Bouchard. Harold Castro to 3rd. Cavan Biggio to 2nd.KC 69%
  4.  Tyler Tolbert singles on a line drive to left fielder Jordan Beck. Harold Castro scores. Cavan Biggio to 3rd. Luke Maile to 2nd.KC 77%
  5.  John Rave grounds into a force out, first baseman Michael Toglia to catcher Jacob Stallings. Cavan Biggio out at home. Luke Maile to 3rd. Tyler Tolbert to 2nd. John Rave to 1st.KC 72%
  6.  Maikel Garcia reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Ryan McMahon. Luke Maile scores. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd. John Rave to 2nd.KC 80%
  7.  Hunter Renfroe doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jordan Beck. Tyler Tolbert scores. John Rave scores. Maikel Garcia scores.KC 92%
  8.  Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jordan Beck. Hunter Renfroe to 3rd.
  9.  MJ Melendez pops out to third baseman Ryan McMahon.
  10.  Harold Castro doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Jordan Beck. Hunter Renfroe scores. Salvador Perez scores.
  11.  Cavan Biggio singles on a line drive to right fielder Sean Bouchard. Harold Castro scores.
  12.  Luke Maile strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Jacob Stallings singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  2.  Austin Nola singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Jacob Stallings to 2nd.
  3.  Sean Bouchard strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jordan Beck pops out to first baseman Cavan Biggio in foul territory.
  5.  Brenton Doyle grounds into a force out, shortstop Maikel Garcia to second baseman Tyler Tolbert. Austin Nola out at 2nd.

Top 3rd

  1.  Tyler Tolbert flies out to left fielder Jordan Beck in foul territory.
  2.  John Rave grounds out to first baseman Michael Toglia.
  3.  Maikel Garcia walks.
  4.  Pitcher Kyle Freeland picks off Maikel Garcia at 1st on throw to first baseman Michael Toglia.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Ezequiel Tovar flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  2.  Ryan McMahon singles on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  3.  Michael Toglia called out on strikes.
  4.  Kyle Farmer singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder John Rave. Ryan McMahon to 2nd.
  5.  Jacob Stallings singles on a line drive to center fielder John Rave. Ryan McMahon scores. Kyle Farmer to 2nd.
  6.  Austin Nola flies out to center fielder John Rave.

Top 4th

  1.  Hunter Renfroe grounds out, third baseman Ryan McMahon to first baseman Michael Toglia.
  2.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
  3.  MJ Melendez called out on strikes.

Bot 4th

  1.  Sean Bouchard homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.
  2.  Jordan Beck pops out to catcher Luke Maile in foul territory.
  3.  Brenton Doyle singles on a fly ball to center fielder John Rave.
  4.  Ezequiel Tovar singles on a pop up to second baseman Tyler Tolbert. Brenton Doyle to 2nd.
  5.  Ryan McMahon strikes out swinging.
  6.  Michael Toglia lines out to first baseman Cavan Biggio.

Top 5th

  1.  Harold Castro called out on strikes.
  2.  Cavan Biggio flies out to left fielder Jordan Beck.
  3.  Luke Maile grounds out, third baseman Ryan McMahon to first baseman Michael Toglia.

Bot 5th

  1.  Kyle Farmer grounds out, third baseman Harold Castro to first baseman Cavan Biggio.
  2.  Jacob Stallings grounds out, shortstop Maikel Garcia to first baseman Cavan Biggio.
  3.  Nick Martini singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  4.  Sean Bouchard hit by pitch. Nick Martini to 2nd.
  5.  Jordan Beck grounds out, third baseman Harold Castro to first baseman Cavan Biggio.

Top 6th

  1.  Tyler Tolbert singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
  2.  John Rave grounds out, third baseman Ryan McMahon to first baseman Michael Toglia.
  3.  Maikel Garcia walks.
  4.  Hunter Renfroe triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Jordan Beck. Tyler Tolbert scores. Maikel Garcia scores.
  5.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
  6.  MJ Melendez pops out to second baseman Kyle Farmer.

Bot 6th

  1.  Brenton Doyle strikes out swinging.
  2.  Ezequiel Tovar singles on a ground ball to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.
  3.  Ryan McMahon strikes out on a foul tip.
  4.  Michael Toglia strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Harold Castro walks.
  2.  Cavan Biggio walks. Harold Castro to 2nd.
  3.  Nelson Velázquez grounds into a force out, first baseman Sean Bouchard to shortstop Aaron Schunk. Harold Castro to 3rd. Cavan Biggio out at 2nd. Nelson Velázquez to 1st.
  4.  Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.
  5.  Rockies challenged (pitch result), call on the field was upheld: Brian O'Keefe called out on strikes.

Bot 7th

  1.  Kyle Farmer lines out to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
  2.  Nolan Jones called out on strikes.
  3.  Nick Martini hit by pitch.
  4.  Sean Bouchard lines out to right fielder Gavin Cross.

Top 8th

  1.  Dustin Dickerson walks.
  2.  Gavin Cross flies out to left fielder Nolan Jones.
  3.  Stone Russell grounds into a double play, shortstop Aaron Schunk to second baseman Jose Torres to first baseman Sean Bouchard. Dustin Dickerson out at 2nd. Stone Russell out at 1st.

Bot 8th

  1.  Zac Veen strikes out swinging.
  2.  Owen Miller lines out to center fielder Tyler Tolbert.
  3.  Sam Hilliard strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 9th

  1.  Cam Devanney lines out to shortstop Aaron Schunk.
  2.  Jac Caglianone walks.
  3.  Jordan Groshans grounds out, pitcher Seth Halvorsen to first baseman Sean Bouchard. Jac Caglianone to 2nd.
  4.  Nelson Velázquez grounds out, second baseman Jose Torres to first baseman Sean Bouchard.

Bot 9th

  1.  Aaron Schunk lines out sharply to shortstop Cam Devanney.
  2.  Braxton Fulford walks.
  3.  Jose Torres flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.
  4.  Nolan Jones called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  KC 1, COL 0Tyler Tolbert singles on a line drive to left fielder Jordan Beck. Harold Castro scores. Cavan Biggio to 3rd. Luke Maile to 2nd.KC 77%
  2.  KC 2, COL 0Maikel Garcia reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Ryan McMahon. Luke Maile scores. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd. John Rave to 2nd.KC 80%
  3.  KC 5, COL 0Hunter Renfroe doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jordan Beck. Tyler Tolbert scores. John Rave scores. Maikel Garcia scores.KC 92%
  4.  KC 7, COL 0Harold Castro doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Jordan Beck. Hunter Renfroe scores. Salvador Perez scores.
  5.  KC 8, COL 0Cavan Biggio singles on a line drive to right fielder Sean Bouchard. Harold Castro scores.

Bot 3rd

  1.  KC 8, COL 1Jacob Stallings singles on a line drive to center fielder John Rave. Ryan McMahon scores. Kyle Farmer to 2nd.

Bot 4th

  1.  KC 8, COL 2Sean Bouchard homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.

Top 6th

  1.  KC 10, COL 2Hunter Renfroe triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Jordan Beck. Tyler Tolbert scores. Maikel Garcia scores.

Win probability

Top 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · KC 5–0 COL

Hunter Renfroe doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jordan Beck. Tyler Tolbert scores. John Rave scores. Maikel Garcia scores.

See it in the scoring summary
KC 92%KC +12 pts

Game leaders

RoyalsKansas City

RockiesDenver

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Maikel Garcia SS2201021.286
Dustin Dickerson 2B0000010.500
Hunter Renfroe RF4135000.348
Gavin Cross RF1000000.375
Salvador Perez DH4110002.138
Stone Russell DH1000000.600
MJ Melendez LF4000002.250
Cam Devanney SS1000000.222
Harold Castro 3B2212011.306
Jac Caglianone 1B0000010.529
Cavan Biggio 1B2011020.217
Jordan Groshans 3B1000000.308
Luke Maile C3110001.333
Nelson Velázquez LF2000000.150
Tyler Tolbert CF4221001.290
Connor Scott CF0000000.000
John Rave CF3100000.276
Brian O'Keefe C1000001.154
Totals3510910079

2B: Renfroe 2, Castro.3B: Renfroe.RBI: Garcia, Renfroe 5, Castro 2, Biggio, Tolbert.SB: Castro, Tolbert.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Cole Ragans W2.282224835.79
Anderson Paulino0.20000030.00
Carlos Hernández1.210001276.97
Lucas Erceg1.010003237.71
Angel Zerpa1.000001170.00
Cruz Noriega2.000013250.00

Video

1:42Royals score eight runs in the 2nd inning1:41Freeland, Brouchard grind in loss to Royals0:29Harold Castro's two-run double0:50Hunter Renfroe's five RBIs
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