The Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 9-7 on Jun 25, 2022 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Sean Murphy went 2-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Athletics.
- Jared Koenig pitched 4.2 innings for the Athletics, allowing 3 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Michael A. Taylor went 3-for-5 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Royals.
- Brad Keller pitched 3.2 innings for the Royals, allowing 2 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
Athletics box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Andrus | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Bethancourt | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sean Murphy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Neuse | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ramon Laureano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Nick Allen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Cristian Pache | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 27 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Koenig | 4.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Lou Trivino | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| A.J. Puk | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach Jackson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Moll | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael A. Taylor | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Santana | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MJ Melendez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 25 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Keller | 3.2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dylan Coleman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Foster Griffin | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Amir Garrett | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Before and after
- Athletics · 2022 season · Previous Jun 24, 2022: ATH 1, KC 3 · Next Jun 26, 2022: ATH 5, KC 3
- Royals · 2022 season · Previous Jun 24, 2022: ATH 1, KC 3 · Next Jun 26, 2022: ATH 5, KC 3