Athletics vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ATH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Who won: Royals 4-3
The Kansas City Royals beat the Athletics 4-3 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 4-0. The Royals outscored the Athletics 3-0 in the 9th inning. Jeff McNeil went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Athletics.
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KC| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Loftin3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .232 | .321 | .371 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .287 | .361 | .460 |
| Jac CaglianoneRF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .278 | .329 | .494 |
| Maikel Garcia3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .264 | .320 | .372 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .236 | .320 | .352 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .214 | .259 | .363 |
| Michael Massey2B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .272 | .306 | .440 |
| Carter JensenC | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | .220 | .301 | .402 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .229 | .280 | .333 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Isaac CollinsLF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .226 | .326 | .349 |
| John RaveRF | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .267 | .418 |
| Tyler TolbertSS | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .312 | .369 | .462 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IVRP | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45-27 | 2.83 | 45 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Mason BlackRP | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 51-30 | 3.77 | 51 |
| Alex LangeRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-9 | 6.10 | 11 |
| Carlos DuranSP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 0.00 | 12 |
Season seriesKC wins series 4-0
Yankees70-553
Orioles61-651Final
Tigers61-651
Pirates62-664Final
Marlins64-634
Phillies69-586Final
Giants51-741
Guardians61-658Final
Cardinals65-623
Reds60-660Final
Blue Jays62-6510
Rays75-505Final
Diamondbacks66-614
Red Sox68-589Final
Padres68-595
Mets57-702Final
Mariners59-670
Brewers78-4822Final
Braves74-521
Twins62-654Final