Kansas City Royals vs Oakland Athletics

MLB

Royals

40-88

4-5

Final

Athletics

36-90

Oakland Coliseum

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Athletics 5-4

The Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at Oakland Coliseum. The Athletics win the series 2-1. The Athletics outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 1st inning. Salvador Perez went 2-for-3 with 2 RBI for the Royals.

Win probability

100%OAK final

KCOAK

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Play by play

Top 9th
Popped out to shortstop
Witt Jr. popped out to shortstop.
B. Witt Jr. · 0-5
Top 9th
Struck out looking
Garcia struck out looking.
M. Garcia · 1-4
Top 9th
Popped out to second
Isbel popped out to second.
K. Isbel · 1-4, 2 RBI
Top 9th
May relieved Snead
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Struck out swinging
Brown struck out swinging.
S. Brown · 0-2
Bot 8th
Grounded out to third
A. Díaz grounded out to third.
A. Díaz · 1-3, 3 RBI
Bot 8th
Struck out swinging
Rooker struck out swinging.
B. Rooker · 2-4, 1 RBI
Bot 8th
Mcmillon relieved Greinke
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Grounded out to shortstop
Beaty grounded out to shortstop.
M. Beaty · 0-2
Top 8th
Struck out swinging
Waters struck out swinging.
D. Waters · 0-3
Top 8th
Velázquez lined out to first
Velázquez lined out to first.
N. Velazquez · 0-4
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Struck out swinging
C. Pérez struck out swinging.
C. Pérez · 1-4
Bot 7th
Gelof stole second
Gelof stole second.
Bot 7th
Reached on infield single to third
Gelof reached on infield single to third.
Z. Gelof · 1-3
Bot 7th
Grounded out to second
Noda grounded out to second.
R. Noda · 1-2
Bot 7th
Grounded out to third
Allen grounded out to third.
N. Allen · 0-3
Bot 7thKC
Fermin as designated hitter
Fermin as designated hitter.
Bottom of the 7th inning
Top 7th
Grounded into fielder's choice to second
Fermin grounded into fielder's choice to second, Perez out at second.
F. Fermin · 0-1
Top 7thKC
Fermin hit for Melendez
Top 7th
Intentionally walked
Perez intentionally walked.
S. Perez · 2-3, 2 RBI
Top 7th
Grounded out to second
Massey grounded out to second, Witt Jr. to second.
M. Massey · 1-4

Kansas City Royals vs Oakland Athletics

Who won: Athletics 5-4

Win probability

Play by play

Season seriesOAK wins series 2-1

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