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 |
loss:
B. Basso(1-1)win:
D. Lynch IV(6-2)
B. Basso(1-1)win:D. Lynch IV(6-2)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
2Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Colby Thomas. Carter Jensen scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 10- 4Michael 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
- 4Maikel Garcia singles on a fly ball to right fielder JJ Bleday. Michael Massey scores. [1 run] 30
- 5Michael Massey singles on a line drive to left fielder Max Schuemann. Carter Jensen scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd. [1 run] 40
- 7Mike Yastrzemski homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run] 50
- 7Carter Jensen homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run] 60
- 7Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (47) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Max Schuemann. Michael Massey scores. Maikel Garcia scores. [2 runs] 80
- 8Mike Yastrzemski homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run] 90
- 8Nick 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
1st inningKCATH
- TOP 1
- DOUBLE — Maikel Garcia doubles (39) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.00
- GROUNDOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Max Muncy to first baseman Nick Kurtz. [1 out]00
- GROUNDOUT — Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Darell Hernaiz to first baseman Nick Kurtz. Maikel Garcia to 3rd. [2 outs]00
- INTENT WALK — Brady Basso intentionally walks Salvador Perez.00
- LINEOUT — Mike Yastrzemski lines out to center fielder Colby Thomas. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — Colby Thomas strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- FLYOUT — Nick Kurtz flies out to left fielder Adam Frazier. [2 outs]00
- WALK — Brent Rooker walks.00
- STRIKEOUT — Tyler Soderstrom strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, September 28, 2025 · 3:05 PM
Sutter Health Park · West Sacramento, CA
attendance: 8,754 (62.5%)
weather: 71 degrees, cloudy