The Kansas City Royals beat the Athletics 8-4 on May 19, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Brent Rooker went 2-for-5 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Athletics.
- JP Sears pitched 4.1 innings for the Athletics, allowing 4 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Vinnie Pasquantino went 1-for-1 with 3 RBI for the Royals.
- Brady Singer pitched 6.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 1 earned run with 9 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Rooker | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Shea Langeliers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tyler Soderstrom | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| JJ Bleday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zack Gelof | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 22 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Sears | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Mason Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Adams | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Velazquez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Freddy Fermin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dairon Blanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Massey | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Garrett Hampson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 29 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Singer | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Will Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Anderson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Before and after
- Athletics · 2024 season · Previous May 18, 2024: ATH 3, KC 5 · Next May 21, 2024: COL 4, ATH 5
- Royals · 2024 season · Previous May 18, 2024: ATH 3, KC 5 · Next May 20, 2024: DET 3, KC 8