Kansas City Royals vs Oakland Athletics

MLB

Royals

40-87

4-6

Final

Athletics

35-90

Oakland Coliseum

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
KC	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	4
OAK	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	6

Who won: Athletics 6-4

The Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 6-4 on Monday, August 21, 2023 at Oakland Coliseum. The Athletics win the series 2-1. The Athletics outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 9th inning. Brent Rooker went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Athletics. Bobby Witt Jr. went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.

Win probability

100%OAK final

KCOAK

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Play by play

HOME RUNBot 9th
2-run homer! 380 ft to left center
B. Rooker · 1-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI
Rooker homered to left center (380 feet), Noda scored.
KC 4 - 6 OAK
Bot 9th
Hit by pitch
Noda hit by pitch.
R. Noda · 1-2
Bot 9th
Coleman relieved Clarke
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Struck out swinging
Fermin struck out swinging.
F. Fermin · 0-3, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Struck out swinging
Melendez struck out swinging.
M. Melendez · 1-3
Top 9th
Lined out to right
Perez lined out to right.
S. Perez · 0-4
Top 9th
May relieved Jiménez
Top 9thOAK
Kemp in left field
Kemp in left field.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop
Gelof grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Kemp out at second.
Z. Gelof · 1-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Bot 8th
Singled to center
Kemp singled to center, Butler to third.
T. Kemp · 1-1
Bot 8thOAK
Kemp hit for Ruiz
Bot 8th
Flied out to left
Langeliers flied out to left.
S. Langeliers · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Bot 8th
Singled to right
Butler singled to right.
L. Butler · 2-4
Bot 8th
Struck out swinging
J. Diaz struck out swinging.
J. Diaz · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Bot 8th
Clarke relieved Beaty
Bot 8thKC
Massey at second base
Massey at second base.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Massey caught stealing second
Massey caught stealing second, catcher to second.
Top 8th
Jiménez relieved Erceg
RUN SCORESTop 8th
Singled to right, Isbel scored
M. Massey · 1-4, 1 RBI
Massey singled to right, Isbel scored.
KC 4 - 4 OAK
Top 8th
Flied out to right
Witt Jr. flied out to right.
B. Witt Jr. · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
RUN SCORESTop 8th
Hit sacrifice fly to center, Beaty scored
M. Garcia · 1-3, 1 RBI
Garcia hit sacrifice fly to center, Beaty scored, Isbel to second.
KC 3 - 4 OAK
Top 8th
Walked
Isbel walked, Beaty to third on wild pitch by Erceg.
K. Isbel · 0-2

Kansas City Royals vs Oakland Athletics

Who won: Athletics 6-4

Win probability

Play by play

Season seriesOAK wins series 2-1

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