MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
RIVER HILLS ROCKETS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
04/20/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
RIVER HILLS ROCKETS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 237 - MONDAY, APRIL 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
River Hills Rockets (6-10) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 5 12 0
Kansas City Royals (10-7) 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 X 7 8 0
Royals Prevail, 7-5, Over River Hills
The 7-5 Kansas City win over River Hills was due largely to Greg Williams. The Royals left fielder went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Jordan Dethridge recorded the save, his 2nd. The loss has the Rockets at 6-10.

With Kansas City leading 5-2 in the bottom of the sixth, Williams hit a splitter from Carlos Cervantes for a 2-run home run. It was his 5th home run of the season and put the Royals ahead, 7-2.

"Like I've always said, I'm the straw that stirs the drink," Williams said (again).
RIVER HILLS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Peraza 3B 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .273 0 1
B. Rodriguez 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .300 1 6
A. Baillargeon LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .250 0 2
N. Casco SS 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .262 3 11
M. Kirkland RF 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .246 0 3
   a-E. Madueno PR, RF 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .317 5 8
A. Esquilin DH 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .233 3 9
A. Parra 1B 4 0 0 1 1 0 4 .333 2 9
J. Cunningham CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
B. Hagan C 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .250 2 5
   b-H. Gruenberg PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189 2 5
   c-L. Brisebois C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 0 1
Totals 39 5 12 5 4 9 22      
a - E. Madueno pinch ran for M. Kirkland in the 6th
b - H. Gruenberg pinch ran for B. Hagan in the 7th
c - L. Brisebois substituted for H. Gruenberg in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Kirkland (4, 6th Inning off A. Fabela, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Madueno (5, 8th Inning off G. Ventura, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Esquilin (3, 8th Inning off G. Ventura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Peraza 2 , A. Baillargeon , N. Casco 2 , M. Kirkland 3 , E. Madueno 5 , A. Esquilin 5 , B. Hagan
2-out RBI: A. Esquilin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Rodriguez , A. Baillargeon , N. Casco , A. Parra , J. Cunningham 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Peraza (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Rosas 3B 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .333 2 12
G. de Jesus 2B 4 0 1 1 0 3 0 .242 6 11
   a-M. Vilarinho 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .538 1 5
R. Padron SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .145 2 5
J. Holden 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .283 5 14
D. Sessoms RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .263 0 6
G. Williams LF 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .339 5 10
B. Chambers CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .133 1 6
J. Stewart DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 1 5
L. Rodriguez C 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .235 1 3
Totals 31 7 8 7 2 10 8      
a - M. Vilarinho substituted for G. de Jesus in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Rosas (5, 5th Inning off J. Schuman, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Sessoms (4, 6th Inning off C. Cervantes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Rosas (2, 1st Inning off J. Schuman, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Holden (5, 4th Inning off J. Schuman, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Williams (5, 6th Inning off C. Cervantes, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Rosas 6 , G. de Jesus , J. Holden 4 , D. Sessoms 2 , G. Williams 6
2-out RBI: D. Rosas , G. de Jesus , J. Holden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Rosas , J. Holden , J. Stewart
Sac Bunt: B. Chambers
Hit by Pitch: R. Padron
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Williams 2 (11) , B. Chambers (3) , L. Rodriguez (1)
RIVER HILLS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Schuman L (1-2) 4.2 5 5 5 1 6 2 72 4.43   
C. Cervantes 2.1 2 2 2 1 4 1 42 6.00   
P. Keeley 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 24.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Schuman 39
Batters Faced: J. Schuman 20, C. Cervantes 11, P. Keeley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Schuman 4-4, C. Cervantes 0-3, P. Keeley 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Schuman 72-47, C. Cervantes 42-24, P. Keeley 9-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Cervantes 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Cervantes
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Fabela W (2-1) 6.0 6 2 2 2 5 0 100 3.12   
G. Ventura 2.0 3 2 2 1 4 2 39 2.57   
J. Dethridge SV (2) 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 30 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Fabela 55
Batters Faced: A. Fabela 26, G. Ventura 10, J. Dethridge 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Fabela 6-7, G. Ventura 0-2, J. Dethridge 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Fabela 100-64, G. Ventura 39-28, J. Dethridge 30-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Greg Williams
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 14 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 31484
Special Notes: RF Matt Kirkland was injured while running the bases. C Ben Hagan was injured while running the bases.
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