2025 Kansas City Royals season

The 2025 Kansas City Royals season is the 57th season for the franchise, and their 53rd at Kauffman Stadium. It is also the team's third season under the management of Matt Quatraro.

2025 Kansas City Royals
League	American League
Division	Central
Ballpark	Kauffman Stadium
City	Kansas City, Missouri
Record	63–61 (.508)
Owners	John Sherman
General managers	J.J. Picollo
Managers	Matt Quatraro
Television	FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City
Radio	KFNZ 96.5 The Fan
← 2024 Seasons

Offseason

The Royals finished the 2024 season with an 86–76 record and a wild card berth. They swept the Baltimore Orioles in the 2024 American League Wild Card Series before they lost in four games to the eventual American League champion New York Yankees.

Transactions

October 2024

• Outfielder Tommy Pham, Infielder/Outfielder Adam Frazier, Infielder/Outfielder Garrett Hampson, Pitcher Will Smith, Outfielder Robbie Grossman, 1st baseman Yuli Gurriel, Pitcher Michael Lorenzen and Infielder Paul DeJong elected free agency.

November 2024

• Signed pitcher Michael Wacha to a 3-year contract extension.^[1]

• Acquired 2nd baseman Jonathan India and Outfielder Joey Wiemer from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Pitcher Brady Singer.^[2]

January 2025

• Signed pitcher Michael Lorenzen to a 1-year contract.^[3]

• Signed pitcher Carlos Estévez to a 2-year contract.^[4]

Regular season

American League Central

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AL Central

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Detroit Tigers	73	53	.579	—	39‍–‍24	34‍–‍29
Cleveland Guardians	63	60	.512	8½	31‍–‍31	32‍–‍29
Kansas City Royals	63	61	.508	9	33‍–‍29	30‍–‍32
Minnesota Twins	58	66	.468	14	33‍–‍28	25‍–‍38
Chicago White Sox	44	80	.355	28	26‍–‍36	18‍–‍44

American League Wild Card

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Division leaders

Team	W	L	Pct.
Toronto Blue Jays	73	52	.584
Detroit Tigers	73	53	.579
Houston Astros	69	55	.556

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Wild Card teams
(Top 3 teams qualify for postseason)

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB
Seattle Mariners	68	56	.548	+1
Boston Red Sox	68	57	.544	+½
New York Yankees	67	57	.540	—
Cleveland Guardians	63	60	.512	3½
Kansas City Royals	63	61	.508	4
Texas Rangers	62	63	.496	5½
Tampa Bay Rays	61	64	.488	6½
Los Angeles Angels	60	64	.484	7
Minnesota Twins	58	66	.468	9
Baltimore Orioles	57	67	.460	10
Athletics	56	70	.444	12
Chicago White Sox	44	80	.355	23

Record vs. opponents

Record vs. American League

2025 American League record v t e Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2025
Team	ATH	BAL	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	HOU	KC	LAA	MIN	NYY	SEA	TB	TEX	TOR	NL
Athletics	—	2–1	0–0	5–1	2–4	1–2	6–4	3–0	0–7	1–3	2–4	5–5	2–1	5–5	2–5	14–24
Baltimore	1–2	—	3–4	3–0	3–4	1–5	0–0	2–4	5–1	0–6	3–3	3–0	5–5	2–4	6–4	15–21
Boston	0–0	4–3	—	4–3	2–1	0–3	3–0	4–2	1–5	3–3	5–1	3–3	8–2	3–4	3–7	21–15
Chicago	1–5	0–3	3–4	—	1–6	2–5	3–3	2–5	3–3	2–4	0–0	1–5	2–1	2–4	3–3	17–22
Cleveland	4–2	4–3	1–2	6–1	—	3–4	4–2	5–4	3–3	6–3	3–3	0–3	0–0	0–0	3–3	17–22
Detroit	2–1	5–1	3–0	5–2	4–3	—	1–2	5–2	3–1	5–4	2–1	2–4	3–3	2–4	3–4	21–18
Houston	4–6	0–0	0–3	3–3	2–4	2–1	—	3–3	4–2	5–1	0–0	5–5	3–4	3–4	3–0	27–15
Kansas City	0–3	4–2	2–4	5–2	4–5	2–5	3–3	—	0–0	4–3	0–6	2–2	3–3	3–0	2–1	23–19
Los Angeles	7–0	1–5	5–1	3–3	3–3	1–3	2–4	0–0	—	0–3	3–4	4–5	3–3	4–6	2–4	17–16
Minnesota	3–1	6–0	3–3	4–2	3–6	4–5	1–5	3–4	3–0	—	0–0	3–4	3–3	1–2	1–2	16–23
New York	4–2	3–3	1–5	0–0	3–3	1–2	0–0	6–0	4–3	0–0	—	5–1	7–4	4–2	3–7	20–22
Seattle	5–5	0–3	3–3	5–1	3–0	4–2	5–5	2–2	5–4	4–3	1–5	—	3–0	10–3	2–4	14–13
Tampa Bay	1–2	5–5	2–8	1–2	0–0	3–3	4–3	3–3	3–3	3–3	4–7	0–3	—	3–3	5–1	20–16
Texas	5–5	4–2	4–3	4–2	0–0	4–2	4–3	0–3	6–4	2–1	2–4	3–10	3–3	—	1–2	18–12
Toronto	5–2	4–6	7–3	3–3	3–3	4–3	0–3	1–2	4–2	2–1	7–3	4–2	1–5	2–1	—	21–9

Updated with the results of all games through August 7, 2025.

Record vs. National League

2025 American League record vs. National League v t e Source: MLB Standings
Team	AZ	ATL	CHC	CIN	COL	LAD	MIA	MIL	NYM	PHI	PIT	SD	SF	STL	WSH
Athletics	1–2	2–1	0–3	0–0	2–1	1–2	2–1	1–2	1–2	1–2	0–0	1–2	1–5	0–0	2–1
Baltimore	1–2	3–0	1–2	1–2	2–1	0–0	1–2	1–2	2–1	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–2	1–5
Boston	0–0	3–3	1–2	2–1	3–0	2–1	0–0	0–3	2–1	1–2	0–0	1–2	1–2	3–0	3–0
Chicago	1–2	0–0	1–5	2–1	2–1	0–3	2–1	1–2	1–2	2–1	3–0	0–0	2–1	0–3	0–0
Cleveland	0–0	0–0	0–3	1–5	2–1	1–2	2–1	2–1	3–0	1–2	3–0	0–3	2–1	0–3	2–1
Detroit	3–0	0–0	2–1	1–2	3–0	0–3	0–0	1–2	0–0	1–2	2–4	2–1	3–0	2–1	1–2
Houston	3–0	0–0	2–1	2–1	2–1	3–0	2–1	1–2	2–1	3–0	2–1	2–1	0–3	1–2	2–1
Kansas City	2–1	2–1	2–1	1–2	3–0	1–2	1–2	1–2	1–2	0–0	3–0	1–2	2–1	3–3	2–1
Los Angeles	2–1	2–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	6–0	1–2	0–0	0–3	2–1	1–2	1–2	2–1	2–1	1–2
Minnesota	0–0	0–3	2–1	1–2	1–2	1–2	1–2	2–4	2–1	0–0	2–1	0–0	3–0	0–3	1–2
New York	1–2	2–1	1–2	1–2	2–1	1–2	0–3	3–0	3–3	1–2	2–1	2–1	1–2	0–0	0–0
Seattle	0–3	0–0	2–1	2–1	0–0	0–0	2–1	1–2	0–0	0–0	3–0	3–0	0–3	0–0	1–2
Tampa Bay	2–1	2–1	0–0	0–3	2–1	1–2	3–3	2–1	3–0	0–3	2–1	3–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Texas	1–2	3–0	1–2	2–1	3–0	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–3	2–1	1–2	1–2	2–1	2–1
Toronto	2–1	2–1	2–1	0–0	3–0	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–3	2–4	0–0	3–0	3–0	3–0	3–0

Updated with the results of all games through August 14, 2025.

Game log

Legend
Royals Win	Royals Loss	Game Postponed

2025 Game Log: 63–61 (Home: 33–29; Away: 30–32)
March/April: 16–15 (Home: 11–5; Away: 5–10) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 1 March 27 Guardians 4–7 (10) Clase (1–0) Long (0–1) Sewald (1) 39,393 0–1 L1 2 March 29 Guardians 4–3 Lynch IV (1–0) Sewald (0–1) Estévez (1) 22,015 1–1 W1 3 March 30 Guardians 2–6 Bibee (1–0) Wacha (0–1) — 15,414 1–2 L1 4 March 31 @ Brewers 11–1 Bubic (1–0) Rodríguez (0–1) — 41,922 2–2 W1 5 April 1 @ Brewers 0–5 Uribe (1–0) Lorenzen (0–1) — 18,008 2–3 L1 6 April 2 @ Brewers 2–3 (11) Koenig (1–0) Long (0–2) — 19,112 2–4 L2 7 April 4 Orioles 8–2 Lugo (1–0) Kremer (1–1) — 14,196 3–4 W1 8 April 5 Orioles 1–8 Sugano (1–1) Wacha (0–2) 28,875 14,383 3–5 L1 9 April 6 Orioles 4–1 Bubic (2–0) Povich (0–1) Estévez (2) 19,100 4–5 W1 10 April 7 Twins 4–2 Lorenzen (1–1) Woods Richardson (0–1) Estévez (3) 12,041 5–5 W2 11 April 8 Twins 2–1 Schreiber (1–0) Jax (0–1) Lynch IV (1) 13,008 6–5 W3 12 April 9 Twins 0–4 Ryan (1–1) Lugo (1–1) — 13,156 6–6 L1 13 April 10 Twins 3–2 Lynch IV (2–0) Sands (1–1) Estévez (4) 14,730 7–6 W1 14 April 11 @ Guardians 0–7 Herrin (2–0) Bubic (2–1) — 15,430 7–7 L1 15 April 12 @ Guardians 3–6 Ortiz (1–2) Lorenzen (1–2) — 20,256 7–8 L2 16 April 13 @ Guardians 4–2 Ragans (1–0) Lively (0–2) Estévez (5) 17,864 8–8 W1 17 April 14 @ Yankees 1–4 Carrasco (2–1) Lugo (1–2) Williams (2) 42,648 8–9 L1 18 April 15 @ Yankees 2–4 Fried (3–0) Wacha (0–3) Williams (3) 43,601 8–10 L2 19 April 16 @ Yankees 3–4 Leiter Jr. (2–1) Schreiber (1–1) Cruz (1) 43,720 8–11 L3 20 April 17 @ Tigers 1–6 Olson (2–1) Lorenzen (1–3) Kahnle (3) 15,769 8–12 L4 21 April 18 @ Tigers 3–7 Jobe (2–0) Ragans (1–1) Kahnle (4) 25,754 8–13 L5 22 April 19 @ Tigers 1–3 Mize (3–1) Lugo (1–3) Vest (1) 32,043 8–14 L6 23 April 20 @ Tigers 4–3 (10) Estévez (1–0) Holton (1–2) — 17,712 9–14 W1 24 April 22 Rockies 4–3 (11) Lynch IV (3–0) Kinley (0–1) — 14,567 10–14 W2 ― April 23 Rockies Postponed (rain); Makeup: April 24 25 April 24 (1) Rockies 7–4 Zerpa (1–0) Márquez (0–4) Estévez (6) see 2nd game 11–14 W3 26 April 24 (1) Rockies 6–2 Lorenzen (2–3) Dollander (1–3) — 15,601 12–14 W4 27 April 25 Astros 2–0 Lugo (2–3) Wesneski (1–2) Erceg (1) 19,003 13–14 W5 28 April 26 Astros 2–0 Wacha (1–3) Valdez (1–3) Estévez (7) 25,378 14–14 W6 29 April 27 Astros 3–7 Brown (4–1) Bubic (2–2) — 21,171 14–15 L1 30 April 29 @ Rays 3–1 Lorenzen (3–3) Bradley (2–2) Estévez (8) 10,046 15–15 W1 31 April 30 @ Rays 3–0 Cameron (1–0) Rasmussen (1–2) Estévez (9) 10,046 16–15 W2
May: 15–13 (Home: 8–6; Away: 7–7) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 32 May 1 @ Rays 8–2 Lugo (3–3) Baz (3–1) — 8,794 17–15 W3 33 May 2 @ Orioles 0–3 Kremer (3–4) Wacha (1–4) Bautista (6) 26,364 17–16 L1 34 May 3 @ Orioles 4–0 Bubic (3–2) Sugano (3–2) — 19,348 18–16 W1 35 May 4 @ Orioles 11–6 Zerpa (2–0) Canó (0–1) — 31,956 19–16 W2 36 May 5 White Sox 3–0 Ragans (2–1) Smith (1–2) Estévez (10) 12,529 20–16 W3 37 May 6 White Sox 4–3 Clarke (1–0) Booser (0–3) — 15,968 21–16 W4 38 May 7 White Sox 2–1 Wacha (2–4) Cannon (2–4) Estévez (11) 12,328 22–16 W5 39 May 8 White Sox 10–0 Bubic (4–2) Martin (1–4) — 25,386 23–16 W6 40 May 9 Red Sox 2–1 (12) Cruz (1–0) Newcomb (0–4) — 30,348 24–16 W7 41 May 10 Red Sox 1–10 Crochet (4–2) Ragans (2–2) — 29,460 24–17 L1 42 May 11 Red Sox 1–3 Giolito (1–1) Lugo (3–4) Chapman (6) 25,785 24–18 L2 43 May 12 @ Astros 7–5 Wacha (3–4) Gusto (3–2) Estévez (12) 26,386 25–18 W1 44 May 13 @ Astros 1–2 Abreu (1–1) Schreiber (1–2) — 27,114 25–19 L1 45 May 14 @ Astros 3–4 King (1–0) Lorenzen (3–4) Hader (10) 24,641 25–20 L2 46 May 16 Cardinals 3–10 Pallante (4–2) Ragans (2–3) — 28,104 25–21 L3 47 May 17 Cardinals 0–1 Mikolas (3–2) Cameron (1–1) Helsley (9) 36,139 25–22 L4 48 May 18 Cardinals 2–1 Erceg (1–0) Roycroft (1–3) Estévez (13) 25,695 26–22 W1 49 May 19 @ Giants 3–1 Bubic (5–2) Rogers (2–2) Estévez (14) 28,432 27–22 W2 50 May 20 @ Giants 2–3 Birdsong (2–0) Lorenzen (3–5) Walker (9) 32,118 27–23 L1 51 May 21 @ Giants 8–4 Bowlan (1–0) Webb (5–4) — 29,064 28–23 W1 52 May 23 @ Twins 1–3 Sands (3–1) Erceg (1–1) — 22,391 28–24 L1 53 May 24 @ Twins 4–5 Durán (3–0) Lynch IV (3–1) — 30,720 28–25 L2 54 May 25 @ Twins 2–1 (10) Estévez (2–0) Durán (3–1) Clarke (1) 32,501 29–25 W1 55 May 26 Reds 4–7 Martinez (3–5) Lorenzen (3–6) — 18,002 29–26 L1 56 May 27 Reds 2–7 Singer (6–3) Clarke (1–1) — 17,383 29–27 L2 57 May 28 Reds 3–2 Cameron (2–1) Greene (4–3) Estévez (15) 15,430 30–27 W1 58 May 30 Tigers 5–7 Hurter (1–0) Lugo (3–5) Vest (8) 28,875 30–28 L1 59 May 31 Tigers 1–0 Schreiber (2–2) Brieske (1–2) Estévez (16) 35,005 31–28 W1
June: 8–18 (Home: 1–12; Away: 7–6) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 60 June 1 Tigers 0–1 Lee (2–0) Bubic (5–3) Vest (9) 24,474 31–29 L1 61 June 3 @ Cardinals 10–7 Cruz (2–0) Matz (3–2) Estévez (17) 26,656 32–29 W1 ― June 4 @ Cardinals Postponed (rain); Makeup: June 5 62 June 5 (1) @ Cardinals 5–6 (10) Romero (2–3) Estévez (2–1) — 21,657 32–30 L1 63 June 5 (2) @ Cardinals 7–5 Zerpa (3–0) Liberatore (3–5) Estévez (18) 31,038 33–30 W1 64 June 6 @ White Sox 2–7 Leasure (1–4) Bowlan (1–1) — 36,916 33–31 L1 65 June 7 @ White Sox 1–4 Houser (2–1) Wacha (3–5) Altavilla (1) 19,099 33–32 L2 66 June 8 @ White Sox 7–5 Lorenzen (4–6) Alexander (3–6) Estévez (19) 22,137 34–32 W1 67 June 10 Yankees 2–10 Fried (9–1) Cameron (2–2) — 30,017 34–33 L1 68 June 11 Yankees 3–6 Schmidt (3–3) Bubic (5–4) Williams (8) 21,182 34–34 L2 69 June 12 Yankees 0–1 Leiter Jr. (4–3) Erceg (1–2) Williams (9) 23,412 34–35 L3 70 June 13 Athletics 4–6 Severino (2–6) Wacha (3–6) — 29,586 34–36 L4 71 June 14 Athletics 0–4 Lopez (1–4) Lorenzen (4–7) — 29,034 34–37 L5 72 June 15 Athletics 2–3 Ferguson (2–2) Estévez (2–2) Miller (14) 27,272 34–38 L6 73 June 17 @ Rangers 6–1 Lugo (4–5) Leiter (4–4) — 34,408 35–38 W1 74 June 18 @ Rangers 6–3 Bubic (6–4) Corbin (4–6) Estévez (20) 26,520 36–38 W2 75 June 19 @ Rangers 4–1 Wacha (4–6) Armstrong (2–2) Estévez (21) 37,308 37–38 W3 76 June 20 @ Padres 6–5 Erceg (2–2) Adam (5–3) Estévez (22) 43,574 38–38 W4 77 June 21 @ Padres 1–5 Cease (3–6) Cameron (2–3) — 43,241 38–39 L1 78 June 22 @ Padres 2–3 Suárez (2–3) Lynch IV (3–2) — 43,567 38–40 L2 79 June 24 Rays 1–5 Bradley (5–5) Bubic (6–5) — 22,951 38–41 L3 80 June 25 Rays 0–3 Rasmussen (7–5) Wacha (4–7) Fairbanks (14) 20,649 38–42 L4 81 June 26 Rays 0–4 Baz (8–3) Lorenzen (4–8) Fairbanks (15) 19,619 38–43 L5 82 June 27 Dodgers 4–5 Trivino (3–0) Cameron (2–4) Scott (18) 35,187 38–44 L6 83 June 28 Dodgers 9–5 Lugo (5–5) Casparius (6–2) — 36,578 39–44 W1 84 June 29 Dodgers 1–5 Wrobleski (4–2) Bubic (6–6) — 28,671 39–45 L1 85 June 30 @ Mariners 2–6 Kirby (2–4) Wacha (4–8) — 27,309 39–46 L2
July: 15–9 (Home: 8–4; Away: 7–5) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 86 July 1 @ Mariners 6–3 Erceg (3–2) Hancock (3–5) Estévez (23) 22,351 40–46 W1 87 July 2 @ Mariners 2–3 Vargas (3–5) Zerpa (3–1) Muñoz (19) 24,752 40–47 L1 88 July 3 @ Mariners 3–2 Lugo (6–5) Legumina (4–4) Estévez (24) 38,030 41–47 W1 89 July 4 @ Diamondbacks 9–3 Bubic (7–6) Rodríguez (3–5) — 35,562 42–47 W2 90 July 5 @ Diamondbacks 1–7 Nelson (5–2) Wacha (4–9) — 26,043 42–48 L1 91 July 6 @ Diamondbacks 4–0 Lorenzen (5–8) DeSclafani (0–1) — 22,949 43–48 W1 92 July 7 Pirates 9–3 Cameron (3–4) Heaney (4–8) — 18,614 44–48 W2 93 July 8 Pirates 4–3 Estévez (3–2) Santana (2–2) — 22,855 45–48 W3 94 July 9 Pirates 4–3 Erceg (4–2) Mattson (2–1) Estévez (25) 18,398 46–48 W4 95 July 11 Mets 3–8 Brazobán (5–2) Cruz (2–1) — 28,268 46–49 L1 96 July 12 Mets 1–3 Montas (2–1) Bowlan (1–2) Díaz (19) 24,620 46–50 L2 97 July 13 Mets 3–2 Estévez (4–2) Manaea (0–1) — 22,121 47–50 W1 95th All-Star Game in Cumberland, Georgia 98 July 18 @ Marlins 7–8 (10) Bachar (5–0) Estévez (4–3) — 14,442 47–51 L1 99 July 19 @ Marlins 1–3 Henriquez (6–1) Erceg (4–3) Bender (3) 14,292 47–52 L2 100 July 20 @ Marlins 7–4 Bubic (8–6) Junk (4–2) Estévez (26) 18,219 48–52 W1 101 July 21 @ Cubs 12–4 Cameron (4–4) Brown (4–7) — 38,117 49–52 W2 102 July 22 @ Cubs 0–6 Boyd (11–3) Hill (0–1) — 40,092 49–53 L1 103 July 23 @ Cubs 8–4 Lugo (7–5) Rea (8–4) — 38,624 50–53 W1 ― July 25 Guardians Postponed (rain); Makeup: July 26 104 July 26 (1) Guardians 5–3 (10) Cruz (3–1) Clase (5–3) — 21,801 51–53 W2 105 July 26 (2) Guardians 4–6 Bibee (7–9) Bubic (8–7) Clase (24) 25,278 51–54 L1 106 July 27 Guardians 4–1 Cameron (5–4) Cantillo (2–1) Estévez (27) 16,590 52–54 W1 107 July 28 Braves 7–10 Strider (5–8) Hill (0–2) Iglesias (12) 23,850 52–55 L1 108 July 29 Braves 9–6 Lugo (8–5) Fedde (3–11) Estévez (28) 22,562 53–55 W1 109 July 30 Braves 1–0 (10) Long (1–2) Hernández (4–2) — 17,726 54–55 W2
August: 9–6 (Home: 5–1; Away: 4–5) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 110 August 1 @ Blue Jays 9–3 Wacha (5–9) Gausman (7–8) — 41,492 55–55 W3 111 August 2 @ Blue Jays 2–4 Scherzer (2–1) Cameron (5–5) Hoffman (26) 41,842 55–56 L1 112 August 3 @ Blue Jays 7–4 (10) Harvey (1–0) Domínguez (2–4) — 41,461 56–56 W1 113 August 4 @ Red Sox 5–8 Bello (8–5) Falter (7–6) Chapman (21) 37,585 56–57 L1 114 August 5 @ Red Sox 2–6 Crochet (13–4) Bergert (1–1) — 37,013 56–58 L2 115 August 6 @ Red Sox 7–3 Wacha (6–9) May (6–8) — 37,012 57–58 W1 116 August 8 @ Twins 4–9 Ryan (11–5) Lugo (8–6) — 28,242 57–59 L1 117 August 9 @ Twins 2–0 Cameron (6–5) Ober (4–7) Estévez (29) 22,539 58–59 W1 118 August 10 @ Twins 3–5 (11) Tonkin (1–0) Estévez (4–4) — 26,746 58–60 L1 119 August 11 Nationals 7–4 Lynch IV (4–2) Rutledge (1–2) Estévez (30) 17,568 59–60 W1 120 August 12 Nationals 8–5 Wacha (7–9) Parker (7–13) Erceg (2) 19,333 60–60 W2 121 August 13 Nationals 7–8 Ferrer (4–3) Estévez (4–5) ― 13,669 60–61 L1 122 August 15 White Sox 3–1 Cameron (7–5) Civale (3–8) Estévez (31) 20,829 61–61 W1 123 August 16 White Sox 6–2 Lynch IV (5–2) Burke (4–10) — 28,355 62–61 W2 124 August 17 White Sox 6–2 Erceg (5–3) Taylor (0–3) — 15,144 63–61 W3 125 August 18 Rangers – — – 126 August 19 Rangers – — – 127 August 20 Rangers – — – 128 August 21 Rangers – — – 129 August 22 @ Tigers – — – 130 August 23 @ Tigers – — – 131 August 24 @ Tigers – — – 132 August 25 @ White Sox – — – 133 August 26 @ White Sox – — – 134 August 27 @ White Sox – — – 135 August 29 Tigers – — – 136 August 30 Tigers – — – 137 August 31 Tigers – — –
September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 138 September 2 Angels – — – 139 September 3 Angels – — – 140 September 4 Angels – — – 141 September 5 Twins – — – 142 September 6 Twins – — – 143 September 7 Twins – — – 144 September 8 @ Guardians – — – 145 September 9 @ Guardians – — – 146 September 10 @ Guardians – — – 147 September 11 @ Guardians – — – 148 September 12 @ Phillies – — – 149 September 13 @ Phillies – — – 150 September 14 @ Phillies – — – 151 September 16 Mariners – — – 152 September 17 Mariners – — – 153 September 18 Mariners – — – 154 September 19 Blue Jays – — – 155 September 20 Blue Jays – — – 156 September 21 Blue Jays – — – 157 September 23 @ Angels – — – 158 September 24 @ Angels – — – 159 September 25 @ Angels – — – 160 September 26 @ Athletics – — – 161 September 27 @ Athletics – — – 162 September 28 @ Athletics – — –

Current roster

Kansas City Royals roster v t e
Active roster				Inactive roster		Coaches / other
Pitchers Starting rotation 38 Ryan Bergert 65 Noah Cameron 36 Bailey Falter 24 Michael Lorenzen 67 Seth Lugo 52 Michael Wacha Bullpen 45 Taylor Clarke 60 Lucas Erceg 53 Carlos Estévez 73 Sam Long 41 Daniel Lynch IV 46 John Schreiber 61 Ángel Zerpa		Catchers 17 Luke Maile 13 Salvador Perez Infielders 26 Adam Frazier 11 Maikel García  6 Jonathan India  9 Vinnie Pasquantino  2 Tyler Tolbert  7 Bobby Witt Jr. Outfielders 15 Randal Grichuk 28 Kyle Isbel 12 Nick Loftin 16 John Rave 18 Mike Yastrzemski		Pitchers 86 Luinder Avila 62 Jonathan Bowlan 87 Eric Cerantola 64 Steven Cruz 56 Hunter Harvey -- Stephen Kolek 30 Kyle Wright Infielders 14 Jac Caglianone 19 Michael Massey Outfielders 44 Dairon Blanco 21 Mark Canha  1 MJ Melendez  8 Drew Waters		Manager 33 Matt Quatraro Coaches 68 José Alguacil (infield) 84 Zach Bove (assistant pitching) 80 Allan de San Miguel (bullpen catcher) 77 Keoni DeRenne (assistant hitting) 70 Joe Dillon (assistant hitting) 82 Miguel Garcia (coach) 83 Juan Graterol (bullpen catcher) 39 Damon Hollins (first base) 49 Paul Hoover (bench) 57 Mitch Stetter (bullpen) 85 Brian Sweeney (pitching) 25 Vance Wilson (third base) 37 Alec Zumwalt (hitting) 60-day injured list 50 Kris Bubic 48 Alec Marsh 66 James McArthur 55 Cole Ragans 26 active, 13 inactive 7-, 10-, or 15-day injured list # Personal leave Roster and coaches updated August 16, 2025 Transactions • Depth chart → All MLB rosters

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball

Level	Team	League	Manager
Triple-A	Omaha Storm Chasers	International League	Mike Jirschele
Double-A	Northwest Arkansas Naturals	Texas League	Brooks Conrad
High-A	Quad Cities River Bandits	Midwest League	Jesus Azuaje
Single-A	Columbia Fireflies	Carolina League	David Noworyta
Rookie	ACL Royals Blue	Arizona Complex League	Omar Ramirez
Rookie	ACL Royals Gold	Arizona Complex League	Andre David
Rookie	DSL Royals	Dominican Summer League	Ramon Martínez