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 Kansas City Royals 6,  Athletics 2 |
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| Line Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | | Royals | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 6 | 12 | 0 |
W: Thomas · L: Jump |
| Athletics | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | Avg |
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 Bolte cf | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .706 | .269 |  McNeil 1b | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .670 | .261 |  Gelof lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .811 | .269 |  Butler, L dh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .218 |  Muncy 3b | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .668 | .216 |  Cortes rf | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .743 | .260 |  Serven c | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .661 | .205 |  Walton 2b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .805 | .281 |  Hernaiz ss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .600 | .236 | | Totals | 32 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 6 | | |
2B: Walton (12, Dobnak). TB: Bolte; Butler, L 2; Cortes 2; Hernaiz; Serven; Walton 2. RBI: Serven (8); Walton (17). GIDP: Bolte; McNeil. CS: Butler, L (4, 2nd base by Kimbrel/Maile). E: Hernaiz (4, fielding); Muncy (4, fielding). DP: 2 (Muncy-Walton-McNeil; Walton-Hernaiz-McNeil). |
| Royals | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | Avg |
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 Loftin 3b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .697 | .231 |  Witt Jr. ss | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .825 | .286 |  Garcia, M 3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .709 | .269 |  Rave rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .657 | .194 |  Perez, S 1b | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .633 | .219 |  Pasquantino dh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .696 | .244 |  Collins lf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .674 | .227 |  Tolbert cf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .813 | .303 |  Massey 2b | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .758 | .278 |  Maile c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .591 | .200 | | Totals | 35 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | |
2B: Garcia, M (18, Jump); Massey (21, Rashi). 3B: Loftin (2, Jump). HR: Witt Jr. (16, 1st inning off Jump, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Collins; Garcia, M 2; Loftin 3; Massey 4; Pasquantino; Perez, S 3; Witt Jr. 5. RBI: Collins 2 (38); Loftin (36); Massey (43); Perez, S (56); Witt Jr. (48). GIDP: Maile; Perez, S. SB: Tolbert (18, 2nd base off Jump/Serven). DP: 2 (Perez, S-Witt Jr.-Perez, S; Dobnak-Massey-Perez, S). |
| Athletics | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | BF | ERA |
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 Jump p (L, 5-8) | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 4.83 |  Rashi p | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7.94 |  Blewett p | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2.60 |
ST-PC: Jump (55-86), Rashi (25-43), Blewett (16-26). |
| Royals | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | BF | ERA |
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 Dobnak p | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1.58 |  Duran, C p | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13.50 |  Thomas p (W, 1-1) | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15.00 |  Kimbrel p | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.26 |  Schreiber p | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.52 |  Pearson p | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.64 |
ST-PC: Dobnak (57-96), Duran, C (8-23), Thomas (14-20), Kimbrel (7-12), Schreiber (9-13), Pearson (4-6). |
Scoring Plays | 1st | 0–1 | Witt Jr. homered to left center (402 feet). | | 3rd | 0–3 | Collins singled to left, Perez scored and Witt Jr. scored, Pasquantino to third. | | 4th | 0–4 | Loftin tripled to center, Massey scored. | | 4th | 0–5 | Perez singled to center, Witt Jr. scored, Rave to second. | | 5th | 1–5 | Serven singled to center, Butler scored, Cortes to second, Muncy to third. | | 5th | 2–5 | Walton grounded out to second, Muncy scored, Serven to second, Cortes to third. | | 5th | 2–6 | Massey doubled to right, Collins scored. |
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IBB: Witt Jr. (by Jump). Umpires: HP: Cory Blaser. 1B: John Bacon. 2B: Andy Fletcher. 3B: Alex Tosi. Weather: 80 degrees, Sunny. T: 2:58. Att: 11,867. Kauffman Stadium. |
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Kansas City Royals Team Statistics | Hitters | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OPS | | #13 Salvador Perez dh | 124 | 476 | 46 | 105 | 17 | 59 | 20 | 102 | 1 | .221 | .638 | | #7 Bobby Witt Jr. ss | 115 | 448 | 72 | 129 | 16 | 48 | 55 | 90 | 35 | .288 | .824 |  #14 Jac Caglianone rf | 122 | 438 | 59 | 120 | 22 | 60 | 29 | 124 | 6 | .274 | .812 |  #22 Carter Jensen c | 124 | 432 | 58 | 96 | 17 | 58 | 52 | 141 | 2 | .222 | .708 | | #1 Isaac Collins lf | 120 | 375 | 41 | 86 | 6 | 38 | 51 | 98 | 6 | .229 | .676 | | #19 Michael Massey 2b (IL) | 110 | 340 | 46 | 94 | 11 | 44 | 19 | 62 | 2 | .276 | .754 | | #9 Vinnie Pasquantino 1b | 88 | 326 | 40 | 79 | 8 | 38 | 42 | 60 | 5 | .242 | .703 | | #12 Nick Loftin 3b | 95 | 291 | 36 | 69 | 6 | 40 | 36 | 54 | 2 | .237 | .714 | | #11 Maikel Garcia 3b (IL) | 73 | 283 | 34 | 76 | 3 | 32 | 24 | 47 | 5 | .269 | .709 |  #28 Kyle Isbel cf | 75 | 223 | 25 | 53 | 6 | 23 | 12 | 54 | 6 | .238 | .646 | | #2 Tyler Tolbert ss | 63 | 109 | 27 | 32 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 20 | .294 | .783 |  #40 Josh Rojas 3b | 30 | 76 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 1 | .224 | .556 | | #16 John Rave rf | 30 | 73 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 4 | .233 | .752 |  #6 Jonathan India 2b (IL) | 17 | 48 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 0 | .167 | .623 | | #18 Luke Maile c | 10 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .179 | .528 |
| Pitchers | G | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |  #52 Michael Wacha | 26 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 162.2 | 141 | 63 | 42 | 126 | 3.49 | 1.13 |  #67 Seth Lugo | 27 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 150.1 | 161 | 77 | 47 | 116 | 4.61 | 1.38 |  #65 Noah Cameron | 25 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 143.1 | 128 | 64 | 46 | 128 | 4.02 | 1.21 |  #58 Luinder Avila (IL) | 21 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 70.0 | 71 | 43 | 42 | 61 | 5.53 | 1.61 |  #41 Daniel Lynch IV | 50 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 58.1 | 43 | 19 | 17 | 43 | 2.93 | 1.03 |  #32 Stephen Kolek (IL) | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 54.0 | 55 | 27 | 12 | 34 | 4.50 | 1.24 | | #62 Randy Dobnak | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 51.2 | 50 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 1.92 | 1.37 |  #56 Alex Lange | 49 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 50.2 | 49 | 33 | 26 | 53 | 5.86 | 1.48 |  #64 Steven Cruz | 48 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 50.2 | 44 | 25 | 19 | 54 | 4.44 | 1.24 | | #46 John Schreiber | 54 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 48.1 | 41 | 20 | 22 | 36 | 3.72 | 1.30 |  #60 Lucas Erceg (IL) | 47 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 43.1 | 53 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 6.23 | 1.89 | | #26 Craig Kimbrel | 38 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 39.0 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 35 | 4.15 | 1.23 |  #55 Cole Ragans (IL) | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 35.1 | 27 | 19 | 23 | 45 | 4.84 | 1.42 | | #61 Nate Pearson | 30 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33.2 | 23 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 2.41 | 1.22 |  #47 Mason Black (IL) | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.1 | 30 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 4.31 | 1.60 |  #43 Connor Seabold (IL) | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 20 | 5.25 | 1.71 |  #44 Beck Way (IL) | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23.1 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 3.86 | 1.59 |  #31 Nick Mears (IL) | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 19.1 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 5.12 | 1.50 |  #74 Jose Cuas | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 2.08 | 1.69 | | #50 Connor Thomas | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10.1 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 13.06 | 2.23 |  #54 Mitch Spence (IL) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.1 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 21.21 | 3.00 |  #51 Easton McGee (IL) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 8.59 | 2.18 |  Nolan Hoffman (IL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3.86 | 1.93 | | #45 Carlos Duran (IL) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13.50 | 3.75 |  Luke Little (IL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 2.00 |  #53 Carlos Estévez (IL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 162.00 | 18.00 |
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Kansas City Royals Advanced Stats | Hitters | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | ISO | K% | BB% | | #13 Salvador Perez dh | 517 | .221 | .266 | .372 | .151 | 19.7% | 3.9% | | #7 Bobby Witt Jr. ss | 508 | .288 | .366 | .458 | .170 | 17.7% | 10.8% | | #14 Jac Caglianone rf | 473 | .274 | .326 | .486 | .212 | 26.2% | 6.1% | | #22 Carter Jensen c | 492 | .222 | .305 | .403 | .181 | 28.7% | 10.6% | | #1 Isaac Collins lf | 437 | .229 | .329 | .347 | .118 | 22.4% | 11.7% | | #19 Michael Massey 2b (IL) | 366 | .276 | .310 | .444 | .168 | 16.9% | 5.2% | | #9 Vinnie Pasquantino 1b | 374 | .242 | .329 | .374 | .132 | 16.0% | 11.2% | | #12 Nick Loftin 3b | 341 | .237 | .329 | .385 | .148 | 15.8% | 10.6% | | #11 Maikel Garcia 3b (IL) | 309 | .269 | .324 | .385 | .116 | 15.2% | 7.8% | | #28 Kyle Isbel cf | 247 | .238 | .283 | .363 | .125 | 21.9% | 4.9% | | #2 Tyler Tolbert ss | 126 | .294 | .361 | .422 | .128 | 18.3% | 8.7% | | #40 Josh Rojas 3b | 80 | .224 | .253 | .303 | .079 | 16.3% | 3.8% | | #16 John Rave rf | 82 | .233 | .300 | .452 | .219 | 20.7% | 8.5% | | #6 Jonathan India 2b (IL) | 58 | .167 | .310 | .313 | .146 | 22.4% | 13.8% | | #18 Luke Maile c | 29 | .179 | .207 | .321 | .142 | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Pitchers | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | WHIP | | #52 Michael Wacha | 162.2 | 6.97 | 2.32 | 3.00 | 1.22 | 1.13 | | #67 Seth Lugo | 150.1 | 6.94 | 2.81 | 2.47 | 0.96 | 1.38 | | #65 Noah Cameron | 143.1 | 8.04 | 2.89 | 2.78 | 0.88 | 1.21 | | #58 Luinder Avila (IL) | 70.0 | 7.84 | 5.40 | 1.45 | 0.90 | 1.61 | | #41 Daniel Lynch IV | 58.1 | 6.63 | 2.62 | 2.53 | 0.62 | 1.03 | | #32 Stephen Kolek (IL) | 54.0 | 5.67 | 2.00 | 2.83 | 1.33 | 1.24 | | #62 Randy Dobnak | 51.2 | 5.92 | 3.66 | 1.62 | 0.52 | 1.37 | | #56 Alex Lange | 50.2 | 9.41 | 4.62 | 2.04 | 1.07 | 1.48 | | #64 Steven Cruz | 50.2 | 9.59 | 3.38 | 2.84 | 2.13 | 1.24 | | #46 John Schreiber | 48.1 | 6.70 | 4.10 | 1.64 | 1.30 | 1.30 | | #60 Lucas Erceg (IL) | 43.1 | 6.44 | 6.02 | 1.07 | 1.04 | 1.89 | | #26 Craig Kimbrel | 39.0 | 8.08 | 4.15 | 1.94 | 0.92 | 1.23 | | #55 Cole Ragans (IL) | 35.1 | 11.46 | 5.86 | 1.96 | 2.55 | 1.42 | | #61 Nate Pearson | 33.2 | 7.49 | 4.81 | 1.56 | 0.27 | 1.22 | | #47 Mason Black (IL) | 31.1 | 5.46 | 5.74 | 0.95 | 1.72 | 1.60 | | #43 Connor Seabold (IL) | 24.0 | 7.50 | 4.13 | 1.82 | 0.75 | 1.71 | | #44 Beck Way (IL) | 23.1 | 8.10 | 3.86 | 2.10 | 1.54 | 1.59 | | #31 Nick Mears (IL) | 19.1 | 6.98 | 5.12 | 1.36 | 0.93 | 1.50 | | #74 Jose Cuas | 13.0 | 9.69 | 5.54 | 1.75 | 0.00 | 1.69 | | #50 Connor Thomas | 10.1 | 6.10 | 5.23 | 1.17 | 3.48 | 2.23 | | #54 Mitch Spence (IL) | 9.1 | 5.79 | 8.68 | 0.67 | 2.89 | 3.00 | | #51 Easton McGee (IL) | 7.1 | 8.59 | 4.91 | 1.75 | 2.45 | 2.18 | | Nolan Hoffman (IL) | 4.2 | 3.86 | 5.79 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 1.93 | | #45 Carlos Duran (IL) | 1.1 | 6.75 | 20.25 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 3.75 | | Luke Little (IL) | 1.0 | 9.00 | 0.00 | - | 9.00 | 2.00 | | #53 Carlos Estévez (IL) | 0.1 | 0.00 | 54.00 | 0.00 | 27.00 | 18.00 |
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Upcoming Games | Thu, Aug 27 | at |  Toronto Blue Jays | 7:07 PM ET | | Fri, Aug 28 | at |  Cleveland Guardians | 7:10 PM ET | | Sat, Aug 29 | at | Cleveland Guardians | 4:10 PM ET | | Sun, Aug 30 | at | Cleveland Guardians | 1:40 PM ET | | Tue, Sep 1 | vs |  Miami Marlins | 7:40 PM ET | | Wed, Sep 2 | vs | Miami Marlins | 7:40 PM ET |
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Transactions Selected Kansas City Royals selected the contract of LHP Anthony Gose from Omaha Storm Chasers. Recalled Kansas City Royals recalled 3B Josh Rojas from Omaha Storm Chasers. Status Change Kansas City Royals placed 2B Michael Massey on the 7-day injured list retroactive to August 26, 2026. Concussion. Optioned Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Mason Black to Omaha Storm Chasers. | Assigned Kansas City Royals sent RHP Tony Gonsolin on a rehab assignment to Omaha Storm Chasers. Recalled Kansas City Royals recalled LF Matthew Lugo from Omaha Storm Chasers. Recalled Kansas City Royals recalled RHP Jose Cuas from Omaha Storm Chasers. Status Change Kansas City Royals placed 3B Maikel Garcia on the 10-day injured list. Left hamstring strain. |
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