Oakland Athletics @ Kansas City Royals
Athletics Hitting
- Batting
- 2BBleday (12, Ragans)
- HRLangeliers (10, 9th inning off Sauer 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBILangeliers 2 (26)
- 2Out RBILangeliers 2
- GIDPDavis
- Team LOB3
- Team RISP0-2 (Rooker 0-1, Gelof 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSToro (2, 2nd base by Ragans/Perez)
- Picked OffToro (1st base, Ragans)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
K. IsbelCF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .286 | .381 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .355 | .497 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .230 | .311 | .408 |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .335 | .403 | .557 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .310 | .333 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .261 | .447 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .284 | .350 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .180 | .238 | .353 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .227 | .256 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .216 | .260 | .336 |
| 35 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
- Batting
- 2BPerez (11, Bielak); Melendez (7, Spence); Witt Jr. (12, Spence)
- HRMassey (4, 6th inning off Adams 1 on, 0 Out); Garcia (5, 6th inning off Bielak 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBIPerez (34), Massey 2 (18), Garcia 3 (28)
- 2Out RBIPerez, Garcia 3
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP3-13 (Perez 1-1, Renfroe 0-1, Melendez 0-1, Velázquez 0-2, Isbel 0-2, Witt Jr. 0-1, Pasquantino 0-2, Massey 1-1, Garcia 1-2)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Witt Jr.-Massey-Pasquantino)
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Spence(L, 3-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 77-51 | 3.90 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 4.50 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23-11 | 3.00 |
| 2.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42-27 | 5.85 |
| 8.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 144-91 |
- Pitching
- WPSpence
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMcFarland 1/1; Adams 2/4; Bielak 7/13; Spence 11/20
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMcFarland-1-0-0-1; Adams-5-1-3-2; Bielak-5-2-8-11; Spence-10-9-17-15
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMcFarland 1-0; Adams 0-1; Bielak 3-4; Spence 6-4
- Game ScoresM Spence 53
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Ragans(W, 3-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 94-62 | 3.70 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16-9 | 5.30 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24-16 | 6.46 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 134-87 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedStratton 3/4; Sauer 4/5; Ragans 12/23
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesStratton-1-3-4-1; Sauer-3-2-7-3; Ragans-15-15-18-13
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsStratton 0-1; Sauer 1-1; Ragans 5-7
- Game ScoresC Ragans 78
Scoring Summary
Inning | OAK | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Perez reached on infield single to third, Witt Jr. scored. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6th | Massey homered to right (368 feet), Perez scored. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 6th | Garcia homered to left center (398 feet), Melendez scored and Isbel scored. | 0 | 6 | ||
| 9th | Langeliers homered to center (421 feet), Toro scored. | 2 | 6 | ||
KC wins 3-0
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
12:40 AM, 18 May 2024
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 24,585
Game Time:2:27
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Gabe Morales
- First Base Umpire - Ryan Additon
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Knight
- Third Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

