Cole Ragans struck out 11 batters in 6 innings as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Los Angeles Angels 12-1 at Kauffman Stadium. He posted the highest score in The Game Network Performance Index across 14 games on April 25.

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Ragans allowed 1 earned run over his 6 innings of work. No pitcher struck out more batters across all games that day. The Royals scored 12 runs in support of their starter's performance.

Through 6 starts in the 2026 season, Ragans has recorded 33 strikeouts in 27.0 innings pitched. He carries a 1-4 record with a 5.00 ERA and 1.48 WHIP.

This marks Ragans' second top performance of the 2026 season in The Game Network Performance Index. The Royals improved their record with the decisive victory over the Angels.