Athletics 7-9 Kansas City Royals
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Kansas City Royals beat the Athletics 9-7 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City on Wed, 19 Aug 2026.
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Kansas City Royals beat Athletics 9-7
The Kansas City Royals beat the Athletics 9-7 at Kauffman Stadium on Wednesday 19 August.
A 7-run 8th inning did the damage.
Craig Kimbrel got the win, Drew Rom took the loss.
Max Muncy went 2-for-4 with a homer and 2 RBI and Vinnie Pasquantino went 3-for-4 with a homer and 2 RBI.
Hits: ATH 11, KC 11.
Kansas City Royals move to 54-74; Athletics fall to 49-78.
Attendance: 11,579.
Decisions
- Win: Craig Kimbrel
- Loss: Drew Rom
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 0 |
Biggest moments
- John Rave doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Tyler Tolbert scores. Kyle Isbel scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
- Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to left fielder Zack Gelof. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Tyler Tolbert to 2nd.
- Henry Bolte singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler Tolbert. Donovan Walton scores. Max Muncy to 3rd. Henry Bolte to 2nd.
- Salvador Perez doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Henry Bolte. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
- Salvador Perez walks. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.
Questions
Who won Athletics vs Kansas City Royals?
The Kansas City Royals, 9-7, on Wed, 19 Aug 2026.