Athletics @ Kansas City Royals
8/18/2026, 7:40:00 PM ET · Kauffman Stadium
| Athletics | 3 |
| Kansas City Royals | 4 |
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Athletics
49–76 · last 5: 2–3
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-17 | @ KC | L 5–9 | 14 |
| 08-16 | vs TEX | W 5–2 | 7 |
| 08-15 | vs TEX | L 3–5 | 8 |
| 08-14 | vs TEX | W 8–3 | 11 |
| 08-12 | vs TB | L 4–8 | 12 |
Kansas City Royals
52–74 · last 5: 3–2
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-17 | vs ATH | W 9–5 | 14 |
| 08-16 | @ LAA | W 3–0 | 3 |
| 08-15 | @ LAA | L 0–1 | 1 |
| 08-14 | @ LAA | W 7–6 | 13 |
| 08-12 | @ LAD | L 2–4 | 6 |
Athletics
Batting
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darell Hernaiz | Shortstop | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .312 | .282 | .594 |
| Henry Bolte | Center Fielder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .340 | .370 | .710 |
| Jeff McNeil | Second Baseman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .316 | .358 | .673 |
| Tommy White | Third Baseman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .294 | .343 | .636 |
| Jonah Heim | Catcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .276 | .395 | .671 |
| Lawrence Butler | Right Fielder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .211 | .303 | .353 | .656 |
| Alika Williams | Shortstop | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .300 | .390 | .690 |
| Donovan Walton | Second Baseman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .361 | .432 | .792 |
| Max Muncy | Third Baseman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .284 | .362 | .646 |
| Zack Gelof | Third Baseman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .492 | .826 |
| Carlos Cortes | Right Fielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .335 | .410 | .745 |
Pitching
| Player | Pos | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P | BF | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady BassoGS | Relief Pitcher | 2.10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 3.91 |
| Jack Perkins | Relief Pitcher | 3.20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 53 | 11 | 6.96 |
| Luis Medina | Relief Pitcher | 1.10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 3.51 |
| Hogan Harris | Relief Pitcher | 0.20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 3.79 |
| Drew Rom | Relief Pitcher | 0.10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3.38 |
| Elvis Alvarado | Relief Pitcher | 0.10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4.62 |
Kansas City Royals
Batting
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jac Caglianone | Right Fielder | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .278 | .329 | .494 | .823 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | First Baseman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .320 | .352 | .672 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | Shortstop | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .287 | .361 | .460 | .821 |
| Kyle Isbel | Center Fielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .229 | .280 | .333 | .613 |
| Michael Massey | Second Baseman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .306 | .440 | .746 |
| Nick Loftin | Third Baseman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .232 | .321 | .371 | .692 |
| Salvador Perez | Designated Hitter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .259 | .363 | .622 |
| Carter Jensen | Catcher | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .301 | .402 | .703 |
| Isaac Collins | Left Fielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .326 | .349 | .675 |
| Tyler Tolbert | Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .369 | .462 | .831 |
| John Rave | Right Fielder | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .267 | .418 | .685 |
Pitching
| Player | Pos | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P | BF | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IVGS | Relief Pitcher | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 15 | 2.83 |
| Mason Black | Relief Pitcher | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 14 | 3.77 |
| Alex Lange | Relief Pitcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6.10 |