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Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 18, 2024
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 18, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 18, 2024 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 18, 2024 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ross Stripling |
Home Starting Pitcher | Seth Lugo |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 22,014 |
Time of Game | 2 hours and 19. minutes |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Abraham Toro | Third Baseman |
JJ Bleday | Center Fielder |
Brent Rooker | Designated Hitter |
Shea Langeliers | Catcher |
Tyler Soderstrom | First Baseman |
Zack Gelof | Second Baseman |
Seth Brown | Right Fielder |
Max Schuemann | Shortstop |
Esteury Ruiz | Left Fielder |
Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maikel Garcia | Third Baseman |
Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
Vinnie Pasquantino | First Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Michael Massey | Designated Hitter |
Nelson Velazquez | Right Fielder |
MJ Melendez | Left Fielder |
Adam Frazier | Second Baseman |
Kyle Isbel | Center Fielder |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 18, 2024
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toro vs. Lugo
Toro hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bleday vs. Lugo
Bleday strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Lugo
Rooker strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Langeliers vs. Lugo
Langeliers hits a ground ball towards short. Witt throws to second to get Toro. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Stripling
Garcia hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Stripling
Witt hits a fly ball, base hit into center field. Garcia moves to 2nd. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pasquantino vs. Stripling
Pasquantino softly hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Stripling covering, and Pasquantino is out. Garcia moves to 3rd. Witt moves to 2nd. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Stripling
Perez hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Garcia scores. Witt scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Massey vs. Stripling
Massey hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Perez moves to 2nd. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Velazquez vs. Stripling
Velazquez hits a popup towards first. Soderstrom makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Melendez vs. Stripling
Melendez hits a popup beyond second. Gelof gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Soderstrom vs. Lugo
Soderstrom hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Soderstrom is out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gelof vs. Lugo
Gelof hits a ground ball into center field. That will be extra bases. Gelof is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Lugo
Brown hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. Gelof scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schuemann vs. Lugo
Schuemann hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ruiz vs. Lugo
Ruiz strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Toro vs. Lugo
Toro hits a ground ball towards the mound. Lugo throws to first, and Toro is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Stripling
Frazier hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Frazier is out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Stripling
Isbel bunts down the 3rd base line. Toro scoops up the ball and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Stripling
Garcia hits a line drive towards second. Gelof makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bleday vs. Lugo
Bleday hits a fly ball towards left. Melendez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Lugo
Rooker strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Langeliers vs. Lugo
Langeliers hits a fly ball into left center field. That will be extra bases. Langeliers is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Soderstrom vs. Lugo
Soderstrom strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Stripling
Witt softly hits a ground ball in front of the plate. There's the throw to first, and Witt is out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Stripling
Pasquantino hits a line drive towards second. Gelof makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Stripling
Perez hits a line drive deep towards center. Bleday makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gelof vs. Lugo
Gelof strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lugo
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schuemann vs. Lugo
Schuemann hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Schuemann is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Stripling
Massey hits a line drive deep towards left. Ruiz makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Velazquez vs. Stripling
Velazquez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Stripling
Melendez hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Melendez is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Frazier vs. Stripling
Frazier hits a fly ball towards left. Ruiz makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Lugo
Ruiz strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Toro vs. Lugo
That is ball 4. Toro is on with a walk. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bleday vs. Lugo
Bleday hits a line drive towards first. Pasquantino makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Stripling
Isbel hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Isbel is out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Stripling
Garcia hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Garcia is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Witt vs. Stripling
Witt hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Witt is out. Garcia moves to 3rd. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Pasquantino vs. Stripling
Pasquantino hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Garcia scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Stripling
Perez strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Lugo
Rooker hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Langeliers vs. Lugo
Langeliers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Soderstrom vs. Lugo
Soderstrom is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gelof vs. Lugo
Gelof hits a ground ball towards short. Witt is there, but bobbles the ball. Gelof reaches on the error. Rooker moves to 2nd. Gelof is on 1st. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Schreiber
John Schreiber replaces Seth Lugo as Pitcher.
Brown hits a fly ball towards left. Melendez makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Stripling
Massey hits a fly ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Massey is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Velazquez vs. Stripling
Velazquez hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Massey scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. McFarland
T.J. McFarland replaces Ross Stripling as Pitcher.
Melendez hits a ground ball to short. Schuemann steps on second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. McFarland
Frazier hits a ground ball towards the mound. McFarland throws to first, and Frazier is out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schuemann vs. Schreiber
Schuemann hits a line drive deep towards right center field. Velazquez is there to make the catch. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Schreiber
Ruiz hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Ruiz is out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Toro vs. Schreiber
Toro hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bleday vs. Schreiber
Bleday hits a ball towards first. Pasquantino can't make the play in time. Bleday gets a base hit. Toro moves to 2nd. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Rooker vs. Schreiber
Rooker hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Toro scores. Bleday moves to 2nd. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Langeliers vs. Schreiber
Langeliers hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Langeliers is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Erceg
Lucas Erceg replaces T.J. McFarland as Pitcher.
Isbel hits a drive into right center field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Erceg
Garcia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Erceg
Witt hits a fly ball towards right. Brown is there to make the catch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Erceg
Pasquantino hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Pasquantino is out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Zerpa
Angel Zerpa replaces John Schreiber as Pitcher. Tyler Nevin pinch hits for Tyler Soderstrom batting 5th.
Nevin hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Nevin is out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gelof vs. Zerpa
Gelof strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Zerpa
J.D. Davis pinch hits for Seth Brown batting 7th.
Davis softly hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Zerpa covering, and Davis is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Kelly
Michael Kelly replaces Lucas Erceg as Pitcher. J.D. Davis moves from Pinch Hitter to 1st Baseman. Tyler Nevin moves from Pinch Hitter to Rightfiel
der. Perez hits a fly ball towards center. Bleday makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Kelly
Massey hits a fly ball towards left. Ruiz makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Velazquez vs. Kelly
Velazquez hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Kelly
Dairon Blanco pinch runs for Nelson Velazquez batting 6th.
Melendez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schuemann vs. McArthur
James McArthur replaces Angel Zerpa as Pitcher. Dairon Blanco moves from Pinch Runner to Rightfielder.
Schuemann hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. McArthur
Kyle McCann pinch hits for Esteury Ruiz batting 9th.
McCarty hits a fly ball, base hit into left field. Schuemann moves to 2nd. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Toro vs. McArthur
Brett Harris pinch runs for Kyle McCann batting 9th.
Toro hits a line drive deep towards center. Isbel makes the catch for the out. Schuemann moves to 3rd. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Bleday vs. McArthur
Bleday strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Rooker vs. McArthur
Rooker strikes out swinging. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
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