RoyalsTop 1st- L. Morales pitching for ATHKCATH
Pitch Type MPH 1BallFour-seam FB 97 2Foul BallFour-seam FB 97 3Strike LookingSweeper 81 4BallFour-seam FB 99 5Foul BallSweeper 81 6DoubleFour-seam FB 98 - Yastrzemski scored on throwing error by catcher Langeliers, Witt Jr. stole third.10
- AthleticsBottom 1st
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCATH
- RoyalsTop 2nd
- L. Morales pitching for ATHKCATH
- AthleticsBottom 2nd
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCATH
- RoyalsTop 3rd
- L. Morales pitching for ATHKCATH
- Rave continues to at bat after dropped foul ball by catcher Langeliers.10
- AthleticsBottom 3rd
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCATH
- RoyalsTop 4th
- L. Morales pitching for ATHKCATH
- AthleticsBottom 4th
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCATH
- RoyalsTop 5th
- L. Morales pitching for ATHKCATH
- E. Alvarado pitching for ATHKCATH
- AthleticsBottom 5th
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCATH
- RoyalsTop 6th
- E. Alvarado pitching for ATHKCATH
- AthleticsBottom 6th
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCATH
- RoyalsTop 7th
- M. Kelly pitching for ATHKCATH
- AthleticsBottom 7th
- J. Schreiber pitching for KCKCATH
- Bleday hit for Schuemann31
- A. Zerpa pitching for KCKCATH
- RoyalsTop 8th
- T. Ferguson pitching for ATHKCATH
- Hernaiz at second base.31
- B. Harris at third base.31
- AthleticsBottom 8th
- A. Zerpa pitching for KCKCATH
- Kurtz to second on wild pitch by Zerpa.31
- J. Bowlan pitching for KCKCATH
- RoyalsTop 9th
- H. Harris pitching for ATHKCATH
- Grichuk hit for Rave32
- Tolbert ran for Grichuk32
- Tolbert stole second.32
- AthleticsBottom 9th
- C. Estevez pitching for KCKCATH
- Tolbert in center field.42
Kansas City Royals @ Athletics
81-80, 38-42 Away
4
81-80, 38-42 Away
Final
76-85, 36-44 Home
2
76-85, 36-44 Home
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Sutter Health Park
3:05 AM, 28 September 2025
Sacramento, California
Attendance: 10,047
Game Time:2:42
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - John Bacon
- First Base Umpire - Willie Traynor
- Second Base Umpire - Alex Tosi
- Third Base Umpire - Cory Blaser
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Cleveland | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
| Minnesota | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| Chicago | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
| Houston | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| Texas | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| Seattle | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
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