Kansas City Royals vs Atlanta Braves

MLB

Royals

86-76

4-2

Final

Braves

88-72

Truist Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Royals 4-2

The Kansas City Royals beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Sunday, September 29, 2024 at Truist Park. The Braves win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Braves 3-0 in the 1st inning. Michael Massey went 1-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Royals. Gio Urshela went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Braves.

Recap · Sep 29

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What it means

Season series: ATL wins series 2-1.
Royals 41-40 on the road; Braves 45-34 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Royals5th in AL Cent

Steven Cruz RP
Personal
Out
Mitch Spence RP
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Connor Seabold RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Nick Loftin 3B
Personal
paternity
Tony Gonsolin SP
Illness
15-Day-IL

Braves1st in NL East

Tyler Mahle SP
Abdomen, Soreness
Day-To-Day
Bryce Elder SP
Knee, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Joe Jimenez RP
Knee, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Martin Perez SP
Back, Inflammation
15-Day-IL
Reynaldo Lopez RP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Royals5th in AL Cent

Alec Marsh SP

Probable starter · 9-9, 4.53 ERA, 123 K, 1.26 WHIP

Lineup

1Tommy PhamDH
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
3Michael Massey2B
4Yuli Gurriel1B
5MJ MelendezLF
6Hunter RenfroeRF
7Freddy FerminC
8Maikel Garcia3B
9Kyle IsbelCF

Braves1st in NL East

Charlie Morton SP

Probable starter · 8-10, 4.19 ERA, 167 K, 1.32 WHIP

Lineup

1Michael Harris IICF
2Ozzie Albies2B
3Marcell OzunaDH
4Matt Olson1B
5Jorge SolerRF
6Ramon LaureanoLF
7Sean MurphyC
8Gio Urshela3B
9Orlando ArciaSS

The series

ATL wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Braves 2, Royals 1 (Sep 28)

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Game info

Venue: Truist Park, Atlanta, Georgia · Attendance 39,043
Officials: Laz Diaz (Home Plate Umpire), Mike Estabrook (First Base Umpire), Erich Bacchus (Second Base Umpire), Will Little (Third Base Umpire)