The Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 on Aug 22, 2023 at Oakland Coliseum.
Final · Oakland Coliseum
Top performers
- Salvador Perez went 2-for-3 with 2 RBI for the Royals.
- Zack Greinke pitched 4.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 0 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Shea Langeliers went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Athletics.
- Hogan Harris pitched 3.2 innings for the Athletics, allowing 4 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nelson Velazquez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Salvador Perez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| MJ Melendez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Duffy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Freddy Fermin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Greinke | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Angel Zerpa | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| John McMillon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Rooker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Carlos Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shea Langeliers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Gelof | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Esteury Ruiz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lawrence Butler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 20 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogan Harris | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Trevor May | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2023 season · Previous Aug 21, 2023: KC 4, ATH 6 · Next Aug 23, 2023: KC 4, ATH 0
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