Kansas City Royals vs. Athletics

Sep 28, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	1	0	2	1	0	4	1	0	9	15	0	11
ATH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	7	2	8

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B. Bassowin: Kansas City Royals logo

D. Lynch IV

Game Recap

WEST SACRAMENTO -- In the past 25 years of Royals baseball, there have been just six seasons in which the club has finished above .500, and 2025 is one of them. A 9-2 win over the A’s on Sunday at Sutter Health Park let the Royals end the season with...

Scoring Summary

KCATH

2
Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Colby Thomas. Carter Jensen scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
10
4
Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to right fielder JJ Bleday. Adam Frazier scores. Michael Massey to 3rd. Fielding error by right fielder JJ Bleday. [1 run]
20
4
Maikel Garcia singles on a fly ball to right fielder JJ Bleday. Michael Massey scores. [1 run]
30
5
Michael Massey singles on a line drive to left fielder Max Schuemann. Carter Jensen scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd. [1 run]
40
7
Mike Yastrzemski homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
50
7
Carter Jensen homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
60
7
Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (47) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Max Schuemann. Michael Massey scores. Maikel Garcia scores. [2 runs]
80
8
Mike Yastrzemski homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
90
8
Nick Kurtz homers (36) on a fly ball to left center field. Colby Thomas scores. [2 runs]
92

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Maikel Garcia3B	2	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	.286
Jonathan India2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.233
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	1	5	0	2	0	0	0	4	.295
Jac Caglianone1B	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.157
3Vinnie Pasquantino1B	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	3	.264
Tyler TolbertSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280
4Salvador PerezDH	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	.236
5Mike YastrzemskiRF	2	4	2	2	0	1	2	2	.233
6Carter JensenC	3	5	3	1	2	0	1	1	.300
7Adam FrazierLF-3B	2	5	1	0	1	0	0	1	.267
8Michael Massey2B-LF	4	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	.244
9John RaveCF	0	4	0	0	2	1	0	5	.196
TOTAL	15	42	9	8	8	4	3	19	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Cole RagansLHP	4.1	2	0	0	8	1	0	72	4.67
Steven CruzRHP	0.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	15	3.74
Daniel Lynch IVLHP	2.1	0	0	0	3	0	0	30	3.06
Sam LongLHP	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	18	5.36
Luinder AvilaRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	17	1.29


TOTAL	8.3	7	2	2	14	3	1	152	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Colby ThomasCF	1	5	1	0	3	0	0	5	.225
2Nick Kurtz1B	1	4	1	2	2	0	1	3	.290
3Brent RookerDH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.262
Carlos CortesPR-DH	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309
4Tyler SoderstromLF	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	.276
Max SchuemannLF	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.197
5Darell Hernaiz2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.231
6Brett Harris3B	1	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	.274
7JJ BledayRF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.212
8Max MuncySS	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	2	.214
9Willie MacIverC	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.186

TOTAL	7	34	2	2	14	3	1	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Brady BassoLHP	1.1	3	1	1	0	2	0	23	2.31
Tyler FergusonRHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4.66
Elvis AlvaradoRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	18	3.19
Mitch SpenceRHP	3.0	7	3	3	1	0	0	47	5.10
Michael KellyRHP	0.1	2	3	2	1	0	2	17	3.18
Osvaldo BidoRHP	1.2	2	2	2	2	1	1	28	5.87
Scott McGoughRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	19	6.75
TOTAL	9.0	15	9	8	8	4	3	156	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCATH

TOP 1
DOUBLE — Maikel Garcia doubles (39) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.
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GROUNDOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Max Muncy to first baseman Nick Kurtz. [1 out]
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GROUNDOUT — Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Darell Hernaiz to first baseman Nick Kurtz. Maikel Garcia to 3rd. [2 outs]
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INTENT WALK — Brady Basso intentionally walks Salvador Perez.
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LINEOUT — Mike Yastrzemski lines out to center fielder Colby Thomas. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Colby Thomas strikes out swinging. [1 out]
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FLYOUT — Nick Kurtz flies out to left fielder Adam Frazier. [2 outs]
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WALK — Brent Rooker walks.
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STRIKEOUT — Tyler Soderstrom strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

ATH

9Runs2

15Hits7

0Errors2

.357Batting Avg.206

42At Bats34

7Extra-base Hits3

3Home Runs1

8Runs-Batted-In2

4Walks3

1Stolen Bases0

8Strikeouts14

11Left on Base8

28Total Bases12

Game Details

Sunday, September 28, 2025 · 3:05 PM

Sutter Health Park · West Sacramento, CA

attendance: 8,754 (62.5%)

weather: 71 degrees, cloudy