@ Royals L 2–6
Thursday, August 20, 2026
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1:10 PM – 4:08 PM
Kauffman Stadium
Athletics @ Kansas City Royals
Final: 2–6
· Kauffman Stadium
· 2026-08-20
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 13 | 0 |
Decisions
W: Connor ThomasL: Gage Jump
Athletics Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Bolte - CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .269 | .339 | .367 |
| Jeff McNeil - 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .261 | .313 | .357 |
| Zack Gelof - LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .330 | .481 |
| Lawrence Butler - DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .309 | .358 |
| Max Muncy - 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .216 | .292 | .376 |
| Carlos Cortes - RF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .336 | .407 |
| Brian Serven - C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .205 | .225 | .436 |
| Donovan Walton - 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .281 | .367 | .438 |
| Darell Hernaiz - SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .317 | .283 |
Athletics Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gage Jump (L) | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 86-55 | 4.83 |
| Taylor Rashi | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 43-25 | 7.94 |
| Scott Blewett | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-16 | 2.60 |
Kansas City Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Loftin - 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .323 | .374 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. - SS | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .288 | .364 | .465 |
| Maikel Garcia - 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .324 | .385 |
| John Rave - RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .194 | .254 | .403 |
| Salvador Perez - 1B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .219 | .265 | .368 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino - DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .244 | .329 | .367 |
| Isaac Collins - LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .227 | .326 | .348 |
| Tyler Tolbert - CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .303 | .369 | .444 |
| Michael Massey - 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .311 | .447 |
| Luke Maile - C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .200 | .231 | .360 |
Kansas City Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Dobnak | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 96-57 | 1.58 |
| Carlos Duran | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23-8 | 13.50 |
| Connor Thomas (W) | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-14 | 15.00 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 4.26 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.52 |
| Nate Pearson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 2.64 |
Game Info
Umpires: Home Plate: Cory Blaser · First Base: John Bacon · Second Base: Andy Fletcher · Third Base: Alex Tosi
IBB: Witt Jr. (by Jump).
Weather: 80 degrees, Sunny.
Wind: 3 mph, In From RF.
First pitch: 1:10 PM.
T: 2:58.
Att: 11,867.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
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