Oakland Athletics @ Kansas City Royals

Spring Training

3-4, 1-2 Away

Final

6-3, 4-0 Home


OAK
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	11	2
2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	7	0

S. Cruz1-0

1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

T. Ferguson0-1

0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

Athletics Hitting

hitters
E. RuizLF
M. MuncySS
J. Diaz1B
H. ParkRF
B. RookerRF
M. SchuemannLF
S. LangeliersC
D. Lugbauer1B
A. Toro2B
C. Bowman2B
J. BledayCF
J. RosarioCF
N. AllenSS
A. Alvarez3B
Y. PozoDH
aD. HernaizPH-DH
B. Harris3B
T. SoderstromC
J. WilsonPR
D. SusacC
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.250	.308	.667
2	1	1	2	1	0	1	.143	.250	.571
3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.125	.300	.125
2	0	2	1	0	0	0	.625	.667	1.250
3	0	2	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.429
1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.143	.250	.571
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.625
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.500
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.222	.417	.778
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.286	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.455	.778
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125	.125	.500
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	.100	.083	.100
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.429
1	1	1	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.400
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
35	4	11	4	1	3	9

a-struck out looking for Pozo in the 7th

Batting
2BPark (2, Cruz); Soderstrom (1, Cruz); Bowman (1, Taylor)
HRMuncy (1, 8th inning off Brentz 1 on, 0 Out)
RBIPark (5), Soderstrom (1), Muncy 2 (2)
2Out RBIPark
GIDPPozo; Allen; Langeliers
Team LOB8
Team RISP1-14 (Allen 0-1, Muncy 0-1, Bowman 0-1, Schuemann 0-1, Hernaiz 0-1, Langeliers 0-2, Alvarez 0-1, Lugbauer 0-1, Rooker 0-1, Rosario 0-2, Park 1-1, Pozo 0-1)

Baserunning
SBRooker (1, 2nd base off Ragans/Perez)

Fielding
EMuller (1, throw); Ferguson (1, throw)

Royals Hitting

hitters
M. Massey2B
T. TolbertCF
B. Witt Jr.SS
C. DevanneySS
S. PerezC
R. DuranC
M. MelendezRF
C. Alexander1B
H. RenfroeDH
aC. JensenPH-DH
N. Loftin3B
R. Fitzgerald3B
N. Pratto1B
J. Vaz2B
K. IsbelCF
T. BradleyLF
T. GentryLF
D. BlancoRF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.500
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.375	.286
3	2	2	1	1	0	1	.250	.308	.500
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125	.222	.125
3	1	1	2	1	0	0	.083	.083	.333
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.400	1.000
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.273	.385	.364
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.375	.333
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	.300	.417	.400
0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.429	.500	1.143
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.364	.417	.636
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.700
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	1	1	0	0	0	1	.125	.300	.125
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.333
31	5	7	3	2	3	10

a-struck out looking for Renfroe in the 8th

Batting
2BIsbel (1, Wood)
HRPerez (1, 1st inning off Wood 1 on, 1 Out); Witt Jr. (1, 3rd inning off Wood 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIPerez 2 (2), Witt Jr. (1)
Team LOB5
Team RISP0-7 (Perez 0-1, Gentry 0-1, Massey 0-1, Witt Jr. 0-1, Isbel 0-1, Melendez 0-1, Pratto 0-1)

Baserunning
CSLoftin (1, 2nd base by Jackson/Langeliers)
SBLoftin (1, 2nd base off Muller/Soderstrom)

Fielding
DP3 (Massey-Witt Jr.-Pratto , Witt Jr.-Massey-Pratto , Loftin-Pratto)

Athletics Pitching

pitchers
A. Wood
A. Martinez
S. Emanuels
Z. Jackson
K. Muller
M. Miller
T. Ferguson(L, 0-1)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
2.0	4	3	3	1	2	2	13.50
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	27.00
0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
3.0	3	1	0	0	4	0	1.80
1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
0.0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
8.0	7	5	3	3	10	2

Royals Pitching

pitchers
C. Ragans
A. Zerpa(H, 2)
J. Schreiber
J. Taylor
J. Brentz
S. Cruz(W, 1-0, B, 1)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	6.00
1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
1.0	2	2	2	2	3	1	19.29
1.0	3	2	2	0	2	0	9.00
9.0	11	4	4	3	9	1

Pitching
HBPBleday (by Zerpa)

Scoring Summary

		OAK	KC
1st	Perez homered to center, Witt Jr. scored.	0	2
3rd	Witt Jr. homered to center.	0	3
5th	Gentry scored, Massey to third on pickoff error by pitcher Muller.	0	4
8th	Muncy homered to left center, Soderstrom scored.	2	4
9th	Soderstrom hit a ground rule double, Hernaiz scored.	3	4
9th	Park doubled to center, Wilson scored.	4	4
9th	Fitzgerald scored on error, Vaz safe at first on throwing error by pitcher Ferguson.	4	5

Surprise Stadium

8:05 PM, 1 March 2024

Surprise, Arizona

Attendance: 3,945

Game Time:2:28

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Walsh
First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
Second Base Umpire - Malachi Moore
Third Base Umpire - Brock Ballou

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

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Oakland Athletics @ Kansas City Royals

S. Cruz1-0

T. Ferguson0-1

Scoring Summary

Inning

Game Information

2025 American League Central Standings

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