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Kansas City Royals

55-74

6 – 2

Final

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Athletics

49-79

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City · Missouri

Summary

Final: the Kansas City Royals 6, the Athletics 2 at Kauffman Stadium in front of 11,867. A two-run 3rd set the Royals apart, over 8 innings. Records after the game: the Royals 55-74, the Athletics 49-79.

Overview Player stats Standings

Overview

Starts: 6:10 PM UTC · Aug 20
Event: MLB USA
Ground: Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City · Missouri
Crowd: 11,867
Match officials: Cory Blaser (Home Plate Umpire), John Bacon (First Base Umpire), Andy Fletcher (Second Base Umpire), Alex Tosi (Third Base Umpire)

On TV

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USMLB.TVStreaming · National
USRoyals.TVStreaming · Home
USNBC Sports CATV · Away

Period by period

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

Player stats

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Nick Loftin 3B	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	1	1	21	.231	.323	.374
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	3-4	4	3	3	1	1	1	0	19	.288	.364	.465
Maikel Garcia 3B	1-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.269	.324	.385
John Rave RF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	17	.194	.254	.403
Salvador Perez DH	3-5	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	16	.219	.265	.368
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	15	.244	.329	.367
Isaac Collins LF	1-3	3	1	1	2	0	1	1	20	.227	.326	.348
Tyler Tolbert SS	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	.303	.369	.444
Michael Massey 2B	3-4	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	14	.278	.311	.447
Luke Maile C	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	15	.200	.231	.360
Team	13-35	35	6	13	6	1	5	6	155

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Randy Dobnak SP	4.0	6	0	0	4	4	96-57	1.58	96
Carlos Duran SP	0.1	1	2	2	3	0	23-8	13.50	23
Connor Thomas RP	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	20-14	15.00	20
Craig Kimbrel RP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	12-7	4.26	12
John Schreiber RP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	13-9	3.52	13
Nate Pearson RP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	6-4	2.64	6
Team	9.0	8	2	2	7	6	170-99		170

Athletics

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Henry Bolte CF	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	2	27	.269	.339	.367
Jeff McNeil 2B	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	16	.261	.313	.357
Zack Gelof 3B	0-4	4	0	0	0	1	1	23	.269	.330	.481
Lawrence Butler RF	2-3	3	1	2	0	1	0	12	.218	.309	.358
Max Muncy 3B	0-2	2	1	0	0	2	1	21	.216	.292	.376
Carlos Cortes RF	2-3	3	0	2	0	1	0	19	.260	.336	.407
Brian Serven C	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	2	15	.205	.225	.436
Donovan Walton 2B	1-3	3	0	1	1	1	0	18	.281	.367	.438
Darell Hernaiz SS	1-3	3	0	1	0	1	0	19	.236	.317	.283
Team	8-32	32	2	8	2	7	6	170

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Gage Jump SP	4.0	8	5	5	3	3	1	86-55	4.83	86
Taylor Rashi RP	2.0	3	1	1	2	1	0	43-25	7.94	43
Scott Blewett RP	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	26-16	2.60	26
Team	8.0	13	6	6	5	6	1	155-96		155

Standings

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

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

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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