Kansas City Royals @ Oakland Athletics

41-88, 18-48 Away

Final

36-91, 20-45 Home


KC
OAK

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- A. Martinez pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 93
  2
  Ball
  Slider 80
  3
  Foul Ball
  Sinker 93
  4
  Ball
  Slider 82
  5
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 94
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- A. Martinez pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- A. Martinez pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Garcia stole second.
  1
  0
- Garcia caught stealing third, catcher to third.
  1
  0
- F. Perez pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- F. Perez pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Blanco picked off and caught stealing second.
  3
  0
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- K. Muller pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- K. Muller pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Velázquez hit for Beaty
  4
  0
- Waters stole second.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- Velázquez as designated hitter.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- K. Muller pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- T. Clarke pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- Noda hit for C. Pérez
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- K. Muller pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Noda at first base.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- J. Kowar pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- Kemp hit for J. Diaz
  4
  0
- Butler hit for Ruiz
  4
  0
- Brown hit for Bride
  4
  0
- C. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- S. Newcomb pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Brown as designated hitter.
  4
  0
- A. Díaz at third base.
  4
  0
- Kemp in left field.
  4
  0
- Butler in center field.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 9th
- C. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Sinker	93
2 Ball	Slider	80
3 Foul Ball	Sinker	93
4 Ball	Slider	82
5 Strike Looking	Sinker	94

Royals
4
Athletics
6

Game 1

22/8

Royals
4
Athletics
5

Game 2

23/8

Royals
4
Athletics
0

Game 3

23/8

Oakland Coliseum

8:37 PM, 23 August 2023

Oakland, California

Attendance: 5,075

Game Time:2:43

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Paul Clemons
First Base Umpire - Jeremie Rehak
Second Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Third Base Umpire - Nic Lentz

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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Kansas City Royals @ Oakland Athletics

C. Ragans5-4

A. Martinez0-2

C. Hernandez3

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