Toronto Blue Jays @ Kansas City Royals

89-65, 39-40 Away

Final

77-77, 42-37 Home


TOR
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0
7	0	3	0	0	0	4	6	-	20	27	0

M. Lorenzen6-11

7.2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 3 BB

M. Scherzer5-4

0.2 IP, 7 H, 7 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

Blue JaysTop 1st
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  TOR
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Cutter 90
  2
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 94
  3
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 93
  4
  Foul Ball
  Slider 83
  5
  Foul Ball
  Changeup 82
  6
  Home Run
  Four-seam FB 93
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- M. Scherzer pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- Witt Jr. stole second.
  1
  1
- B. Fisher pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- 7 Runs, 7 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysTop 2nd
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- B. Fisher pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysTop 3rd
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- T. Nance pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysTop 4th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- T. Nance pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysTop 5th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- Y. Rodriguez pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysTop 6th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- Y. Rodriguez pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- France at first base.
  1
  10
- B. Little pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysTop 7th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- T. Heineman pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- Lukes in center field.
  1
  10
- Loperfido in right field.
  1
  10
- Kiner-Falefa at second base.
  1
  10
- Grichuk hit for Pasquantino
  1
  10
- India ran for Witt Jr.
  1
  10
- Tolbert hit for Garcia
  1
  10
- Maile hit for Perez
  1
  10
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysTop 8th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  TOR
  KC
- India at second base.
  1
  14
- Grichuk in right field.
  1
  14
- Tolbert at shortstop.
  1
  14
- Maile catching.
  1
  14
- Frazier at third base.
  1
  14
- Caglianone at first base.
  1
  14
- Massey in left field.
  1
  14
- L. Avila pitching for KC
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- T. Heineman pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- Straw in left field.
  1
  20
- Schneider at second base.
  1
  20
- I. Kiner-Falefa pitching for TOR
  TOR
  KC
- 6 Runs, 8 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysTop 9th
- L. Avila pitching for KC
  TOR
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Cutter	90
2 Ball	Four-seam FB	94
3 Strike Looking	Sinker	93
4 Foul Ball	Slider	83
5 Foul Ball	Changeup	82
6 Home Run	Four-seam FB	93

Blue Jays
1
Royals
20

Game 1

9/19

Blue Jays
Royals

Game 2

9/20

Blue Jays
Royals

Game 3

9/21

Kauffman Stadium

7:40 PM, September 19, 2025Coverage: Apple TV+

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 26,459

Game Time:2:50

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - James Jean
First Base Umpire - Adam Hamari
Second Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
Third Base Umpire - Nestor Ceja

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Toronto	89	65	.578	-	L3
New York	86	68	.558	3	L1
Boston	84	70	.545	5	W1
Tampa Bay	75	79	.487	14	L1
Baltimore	73	81	.474	16	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	85	69	.552	-	L4
Cleveland	82	71	.536	2.5	W8
Kansas City	77	77	.500	8	W1
Minnesota	66	87	.431	18.5	L3
Chicago	58	96	.377	27	W1

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Toronto Blue Jays @ Kansas City Royals

M. Lorenzen6-11

M. Scherzer5-4

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