Athletics @ Kansas City Royals
8/19/2026, 7:40:00 PM ET · Kauffman Stadium
| Athletics | 7 |
| Kansas City Royals | 9 |
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Athletics
49–77 · last 5: 2–3
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-18 | @ KC | L 3–4 | 7 |
| 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 |
Kansas City Royals
53–74 · last 5: 4–1
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-18 | vs ATH | W 4–3 | 7 |
| 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 |
Athletics
Batting
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Bolte | Center Fielder | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .270 | .341 | .371 | .711 |
| Carlos Cortes | Right Fielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .255 | .330 | .404 | .734 |
| Donovan Walton | Second Baseman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .364 | .434 | .798 |
| Jeff McNeil | Second Baseman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .318 | .362 | .680 |
| Jonah Heim | Catcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 | .272 | .390 | .662 |
| Lawrence Butler | Right Fielder | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .214 | .305 | .355 | .660 |
| Max Muncy | Third Baseman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .219 | .288 | .380 | .669 |
| Tommy White | Third Baseman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .283 | .330 | .613 |
| Zack Gelof | Third Baseman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .273 | .332 | .488 | .821 |
Pitching
| Player | Pos | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P | BF | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey SpringsGS | Starting Pitcher | 5.20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 85 | 25 | 6.02 |
| Drew Rom | Relief Pitcher | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 7 |
| Elvis Alvarado | Relief Pitcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4.50 |
| Scott Blewett | Relief Pitcher | 0.10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2.93 |
| Hayden Juenger | Relief Pitcher | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 7.98 |
Kansas City Royals
Batting
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | Shortstop | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .360 | .455 | .815 |
| Kyle Isbel | Center Fielder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .229 | .279 | .332 | .611 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | First Baseman | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .327 | .367 | .694 |
| Carter Jensen | Catcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .303 | .401 | .704 |
| John Rave | Right Fielder | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .270 | .431 | .701 |
| Salvador Perez | Designated Hitter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .261 | .365 | .626 |
| Tyler Tolbert | Shortstop | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .374 | .458 | .832 |
| Nick Loftin | Third Baseman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .322 | .368 | .690 |
| Isaac Collins | Left Fielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .325 | .348 | .673 |
| Jac Caglianone | Right Fielder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .332 | .495 | .827 |
Pitching
| Player | Pos | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P | BF | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth LugoGS | Starting Pitcher | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 26 | 4.71 |
| Alex Lange | Relief Pitcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5.98 |
| Craig Kimbrel | Relief Pitcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4.38 |
| Steven Cruz | Relief Pitcher | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 4.37 |