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Athletics vs Kansas City Royals · MLB

Athletics

76-86

2 – 9

Final

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Kansas City Royals

82-80

Sutter Health Park · Sacramento · California

Summary

Final: the Kansas City Royals 9, the Athletics 2 at Sutter Health Park in front of 8,754. The Royals scored four times in the 7th. Records after the game: the Royals 82-80, the Athletics 76-86.

Overview Player stats Standings

Overview

Starts: 7:05 PM UTC · Sep 28
Event: MLB USA
Ground: Sutter Health Park · Sacramento · California
Crowd: 8,754
Match officials: Willie Traynor (Home Plate Umpire), Alex Tosi (First Base Umpire), Cory Blaser (Second Base Umpire), John Bacon (Third Base Umpire)

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Period by period

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
Royals	0	1	0	2	1	0	4	1	0	9

Player stats

Athletics

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Colby Thomas RF	1-5	5	1	1	0	0	0	3	19	.225	.267	.417
Nick Kurtz 1B	1-4	4	1	1	2	1	0	2	14	.290	.383	.619
Brent Rooker DH	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	.262	.335	.479
Carlos Cortes RF	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	11	.309	.323	.543
Tyler Soderstrom LF	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.276	.346	.474
Max Schuemann LF	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	.197	.295	.273
Darell Hernaiz SS	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.231	.292	.306
Brett Harris 3B	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	19	.274	.349	.342
JJ Bleday LF	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	13	.212	.294	.404
Max Muncy 3B	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	17	.214	.259	.379
Willie MacIver C	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	22	.186	.252	.324
Team	7-34	34	2	7	2	1	3	14	152

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Brady Basso RP	1.1	3	1	1	2	0	0	23-14	2.31	23
Tyler Ferguson RP	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-3	4.66	4
Elvis Alvarado RP	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	18-8	3.19	18
Mitch Spence RP	3.0	7	3	3	0	1	0	47-30	5.10	47
Michael Kelly RP	0.1	2	3	2	0	1	2	17-9	3.18	17
Osvaldo Bido RP	1.2	2	2	2	1	2	1	28-17	5.87	28
Scott McGough RP	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	19-13	6.75	19
Team	9.0	15	9	7	4	8	3	156-94		156

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Maikel Garcia 3B	2-3	3	1	2	2	0	1	0	16	.286	.351	.449
Jonathan India 2B	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.233	.323	.346
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	1-5	5	0	1	2	0	0	0	14	.295	.351	.501
Jac Caglianone RF	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.157	.237	.295
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	15	.264	.323	.475
Tyler Tolbert SS	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.321	.380
Salvador Perez DH	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	.236	.284	.446
Mike Yastrzemski LF	2-4	4	2	2	2	2	1	0	16	.233	.333	.403
Carter Jensen C	3-5	5	3	3	1	1	0	2	23	.300	.391	.550
Adam Frazier 2B	2-5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	20	.267	.319	.365
Michael Massey 2B	4-5	5	2	4	1	0	0	0	14	.244	.268	.313
John Rave RF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	23	.196	.283	.307
Team	15-42	42	9	15	8	3	4	8	156

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Cole Ragans SP	4.1	2	0	0	1	8	0	72-48	4.67	72
Steven Cruz RP	0.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	15-8	3.74	15
Daniel Lynch IV RP	2.1	0	0	0	0	3	0	30-20	3.06	30
Sam Long RP	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	1	18-11	5.36	18
Luinder Avila SP	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	17-9	1.29	17
Team	9.0	7	2	2	3	14	1	152-96		152

Standings

2026 American League Central Standings
#	Team	W	L	PCT
1	Cleveland	85	77	.525
2	Chicago	84	78	.519
3	Minnesota	77	85	.475
4	Detroit	76	86	.469
5	Kansas City	69	93	.426

2026 American League West Standings
#	Team	W	L	PCT
1	Houston	81	81	.500
2	Texas	80	82	.494
3	Seattle	76	86	.469
4	Athletics	64	98	.395
5	Los Angeles	62	100	.383

MLB table

#	Team	W	L	PCT
1	Rays	98	64	.605
2	Guardians	85	77	.525
3	Astros	81	81	.500
4	Yankees	93	68	.578
5	Red Sox	87	75	.537
6	White Sox	84	78	.519
7	Rangers	80	82	.494
8	Orioles	79	82	.491
···
13	Royals	69	93	.426
14	Athletics	64	98	.395

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