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The Kansas City Royals dominated the Los Angeles Angels 12–1 on April 25 at Kauffman Stadium, a blowout that far exceeded the Vegas total of 2 runs. Kansas City's pitching staff struck out 14 Angels batters while issuing no walks, limiting Los Angeles to just 8 hits and 1 run across nine innings. The Royals' offense was efficient despite a modest .238 batting average, collecting 15 hits with 10 RBIs and 10 walks to support their 12-run output. Los Angeles managed only 1 run on 8 hits and struck out 14 times, with their pitchers surrendering 15 hits and 11 earned runs while walking 10 Kansas City batters. The Angels' offensive struggles—evidenced by a 14-strikeout performance and zero walks—underscored a stark mismatch in execution. Kansas City's pitching control proved decisive, with zero walks allowed serving as a critical factor in shutting down the visiting lineup. The lopsided result suggests the Angels' offense remains in early-season disarray, while the Royals' pitching depth could sustain competitiveness if their hitters maintain plate discipline.