Athletics vs. Kansas City Royals
Aug 18, 2026
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
loss:
H. Harris(3-2)win:
C. Duran(1-0)
H. Harris(3-2)win:C. Duran(1-0)Game Recap
KANSAS CITY – The Royals didn’t really have much going offensively throughout Tuesday night in a fairly quiet game overall. Their best opportunity came in the eighth inning with the bases loaded and two outs. Maikel Garcia’s hard-hit liner went directly to right fielder Lawrence Butler’s glove. When the opportunity...
Scoring Summary
ATHKC
1Tommy White singles on a ground ball to left fielder Nick Loftin. Zack Gelof scores. Jeff McNeil out at home on the throw, left fielder Nick Loftin to catcher Carter Jensen. Jonah Heim to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 10- 6Jeff McNeil singles on a line drive to left fielder Nick Loftin. Henry Bolte scores. Zack Gelof to 2nd. [1 run] 20
- 6Max Muncy walks. Zack Gelof scores. Jeff McNeil to 3rd. Lawrence Butler to 2nd. [1 run] 30
- 7Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Jac Caglianone scores. [1 run] 31
- 9Tyler Tolbert singles on a ground ball to left fielder Carlos Cortes. John Rave scores. Michael Massey scores. Carter Jensen to 2nd. [2 runs] 33
- 9Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a fly ball to left fielder Carlos Cortes. Carter Jensen scores. Tyler Tolbert to 2nd. [1 run] 34
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Henry BolteCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| 2Zack GelofDH | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| 3Jeff McNeil1B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| 4Jonah HeimC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .213 |
| 5Tommy White3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| 6Lawrence ButlerRF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .211 |
| 7Max MuncyLF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .213 |
| Carlos CortesPH-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| 8Alika Williams2B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Donovan WaltonPH-2B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .273 |
| 9Darell HernaizSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| TOTAL | 5 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady BassoLHP | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3.91 |
| Jack PerkinsRHP | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 6.96 |
| Drew RomLHP | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3.38 |
| Luis MedinaRHP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 3.51 |
| Hogan HarrisLHP | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3.79 |
| Elvis AlvaradoRHP | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.62 |
| TOTAL | 8.1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 149 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nick LoftinLF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 |
| Isaac CollinsPH-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .226 |
| 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .287 |
| 3Jac CaglianoneRF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| 4Maikel Garcia3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .264 |
| 5Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 |
| 6Salvador PerezDH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .214 |
| John RavePR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| 7Michael Massey2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .272 |
| 8Carter JensenC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .220 |
| 9Kyle IsbelCF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .229 |
| Tyler TolbertPH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IVLHP | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 2.83 |
| Mason BlackRHP | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 3.77 |
| Alex LangeRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6.10 |
| Carlos DuranRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.00 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 119 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningATHKC
- TOP 1
- FLYOUT — Henry Bolte flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. [1 out]00
- WALK — Zack Gelof walks.00
- SINGLE — Jeff McNeil singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Zack Gelof to 2nd.00
- WALK — Jonah Heim walks. Zack Gelof to 3rd. Jeff McNeil to 2nd.00
- SINGLE — Tommy White singles on a ground ball to left fielder Nick Loftin. Zack Gelof scores. Jeff McNeil out at home on the throw, left fielder Nick Loftin to catcher Carter Jensen. Jonah Heim to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]10
- GROUNDOUT — Lawrence Butler grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. [3 outs]10
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — Nick Loftin called out on strikes. [1 out]10
- LINEOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. lines out sharply to center fielder Henry Bolte. [2 outs]10
- LINEOUT — Jac Caglianone lines out sharply to shortstop Darell Hernaiz. [3 outs]10
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Team Stats
Game Details
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · 7:40 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 12,009 (31.7%)
weather: 86 degrees, partly cloudy
spread: KC -158
over/under: 9