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New York Yankees at Kansas City Royals

MLBMay 25, 2026Kauffman Stadium

YankeesBronxNYYWon32-22

Yankees 4, Royals 3

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKC22-32
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
NYY020000002490
KC010001010350

W Tim HillL Lucas ErcegSV David Bednar

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Trent Grisham called out on strikes.
  2.  Aaron Judge lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
  3.  Ben Rice flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Bot 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right fielder Aaron Judge.

Top 2nd

  1.  Cody Bellinger homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field.NYY 62%
  2.  Paul Goldschmidt grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Jazz Chisholm Jr. flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
  4.  Anthony Volpe walks.
  5.  J.C. Escarra singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Anthony Volpe to 3rd.
  6.  José Caballero singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Anthony Volpe scores. J.C. Escarra to 3rd.NYY 72%
  7.  Trent Grisham grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Salvador Perez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Salvador Perez walks.NYY 64%
  2.  Carter Jensen flies out to center fielder Trent Grisham.
  3.  Jac Caglianone walks. Salvador Perez to 2nd.
  4.  Isaac Collins walks. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Jac Caglianone to 2nd.NYY 55%
  5.  Michael Massey out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Trent Grisham. Salvador Perez scores.
  6.  Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger in foul territory.

Top 3rd

  1.  Aaron Judge doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.NYY 69%
  2.  Ben Rice grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Aaron Judge to 3rd.
  3.  Cody Bellinger pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia in foul territory.NYY 61%
  4.  Paul Goldschmidt grounds out, pitcher Michael Wacha to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Maikel Garcia pops out to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt in foul territory.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Anthony Volpe to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Aaron Judge.
  4.  Salvador Perez pops out to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt in foul territory.

Top 4th

  1.  Jazz Chisholm Jr. walks.NYY 67%
  2.  Anthony Volpe strikes out swinging.
  3.  J.C. Escarra singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jazz Chisholm Jr. to 3rd.NYY 70%
  4.  José Caballero grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. J.C. Escarra out at 2nd. José Caballero out at 1st.NYY 58%

Bot 4th

  1.  Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger.
  2.  Jac Caglianone flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger.
  3.  Isaac Collins flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger.

Top 5th

  1.  Trent Grisham called out on strikes.
  2.  Aaron Judge grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Ben Rice lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

Bot 5th

  1.  Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Trent Grisham.
  2.  Kyle Isbel flies out to right fielder Aaron Judge.
  3.  Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Trent Grisham.
  4.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Cody Bellinger strikes out swinging.
  2.  Paul Goldschmidt lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Jazz Chisholm Jr. grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 6th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to right fielder Aaron Judge.
  2.  Salvador Perez homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field.KC 54%
  3.  Carter Jensen flies out to right fielder Aaron Judge.
  4.  Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Anthony Volpe strikes out swinging.
  2.  J.C. Escarra lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
  3.  José Caballero lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Bot 7th

  1.  Isaac Collins pops out to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt in foul territory.
  2.  Nick Loftin doubles (7) on a fly ball to center fielder Trent Grisham.KC 63%
  3.  Lane Thomas flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger. Nick Loftin to 3rd.KC 57%
  4.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, shortstop Anthony Volpe to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.

Top 8th

  1.  Trent Grisham grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Daniel Lynch IV.
  2.  Aaron Judge strikes out swinging.
  3.  Ben Rice lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Bot 8th

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.KC 81%
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino walks.
  3.  Salvador Perez called out on strikes.
  4.  Carter Jensen strikes out on a foul tip.
  5.  Starling Marte grounds out, third baseman José Caballero to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.

Top 9th

  1.  Cody Bellinger grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Salvador Perez.KC 82%
  2.  Paul Goldschmidt singles on a pop up to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.KC 75%
  3.  Jazz Chisholm Jr. doubles (10) on a ground ball to right fielder Tyler Tolbert. Max Schuemann to 3rd.KC 53%
  4.  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.NYY 68%
  5.  J.C. Escarra singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Lucas Erceg.
  6.  José Caballero pops out to second baseman Nick Loftin.

Bot 9th

  1.  Isaac Collins grounds out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to first baseman Cody Bellinger.NYY 75%
  2.  Nick Loftin pops out to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.NYY 81%
  3.  Lane Thomas walks.
  4.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, third baseman José Caballero to first baseman Cody Bellinger.

Top 2nd

  1.  NYY 1, KC 0Cody Bellinger homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field.NYY 62%
  2.  NYY 2, KC 0José Caballero singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Anthony Volpe scores. J.C. Escarra to 3rd.NYY 72%

Bot 2nd

  1.  NYY 2, KC 1Michael Massey out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Trent Grisham. Salvador Perez scores.

Bot 6th

  1.  NYY 2, KC 2Salvador Perez homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field.KC 54%

Bot 8th

  1.  NYY 2, KC 3Bobby Witt Jr. homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.KC 81%

Top 9th

  1.  NYY 4, KC 3Anthony 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.NYY 68%

Win probability

Top 9th · Biggest swing #1 · NYY 2–3 KC

Jazz Chisholm Jr. doubles (10) on a ground ball to right fielder Tyler Tolbert. Max Schuemann to 3rd.

KC 53%NYY +22 pts

Game leaders

YankeesBronx

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Trent Grisham CF4000002.192
Aaron Judge RF4010001.250
Ben Rice DH4000000.276
Cody Bellinger 1B4111101.274
Paul Goldschmidt 1B4010000.250
Max Schuemann LF0100000.286
Jazz Chisholm Jr. 2B3110010.242
Anthony Volpe SS3112012.231
J.C. Escarra C4030000.200
José Caballero 3B4011000.260
Totals34494126

2B: Judge, Jr..HR: Bellinger.RBI: Bellinger, Volpe 2, Caballero.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Will Warren6.032233853.55
Brent Headrick0.21000082.03
Jake Bird0.211111194.76
Tim Hill W0.20000152.53
David Bednar S1.000010144.70

Video

11:55Condensed Game: NYY@KC - 5/25/26MLB video
0:36Anthony Volpe's go-ahead two-run single0:07Will Warren fans Jac Caglianone0:07Michael Wacha strikes out Anthony Volpe0:34Cody Bellinger's solo home run (7)
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