Oakland Athletics vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 KC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Who won: Royals 5-4
The Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 5-4 on Friday, March 1, 2024 at Surprise Stadium. The Royals lead the series 1-0. The Royals outscored the Athletics 2-0 in the 1st inning. Salvador Perez went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals. Max Muncy went 1-for-2 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Athletics.
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Injuries and inactives
Athletics4th in AL West- OutSeth Johnson RPKnee, Surgery, left
- Day-To-DayAlika Williams SSUpper Body, Soreness
- 60-Day-ILBrent Rooker DHKnee, Surgery, left
- 60-Day-ILJ.T. Ginn SPElbow, Soreness, right
- 10-Day-ILMax Muncy 3BKnee, Soreness, left
Royals5th in AL Cent- OutSteven Cruz RPPersonal
- Day-To-DayMitch Spence RPUndisclosed
- 60-Day-ILConnor Seabold RPLat, Strain, right
- paternityNick Loftin 3BPersonal
- 15-Day-ILTony Gonsolin SPIllness
Lineups
Athletics4th in AL WestLineup
- 1Esteury RuizLF
- 2Jordan Diaz1B
- 3Brent RookerRF
- 4Shea LangeliersC
- 5Abraham Toro2B
- 6JJ BledayCF
- 7Nick AllenSS
- 8Yohel PozoDH
- 9Brett Harris3B
Royals5th in AL CentLineup
- 1Michael Massey2B
- 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
- 3Salvador PerezC
- 4MJ MelendezRF
- 5Hunter RenfroeDH
- 6Nick Loftin3B
- 7Nick Pratto1B
- 8Kyle IsbelCF
- 9Tyler GentryLF
Head to head
KC leads series 1-0
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Game info
- Venue
- Surprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona · Attendance 3,945
- Officials
- Brian Walsh (Home Plate Umpire), Todd Tichenor (First Base Umpire), Malachi Moore (Second Base Umpire), Brock Ballou (Third Base Umpire)
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