MLB, round 22
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 KC | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
The Kansas City Royals beat the Athletics 6-2 on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium.
The Royals led after every inning. The big inning was the third, when the Royals scored 2.
The Royals improve to 55-74. The Athletics fall to 49-79.
Attendance: 11,867.
Full recap at ESPN: Witt homers as the Royals earn their fifth straight win with a four-game sweep of the AthleticsWritten automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.
| Stats | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Bolte CF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | .269 | .339 | .367 |
| J. McNeil 2B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .261 | .313 | .357 |
| Z. Gelof 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .269 | .330 | .481 |
| L. Butler RF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .218 | .309 | .358 |
| M. Muncy 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 | .216 | .292 | .376 |
| C. Cortes RF | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .260 | .336 | .407 |
| B. Serven C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .205 | .225 | .436 |
| D. Walton 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .281 | .367 | .438 |
| D. Hernaiz SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .236 | .317 | .283 |
| Team | 8-32 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 170 |
| Stats | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Jump SP | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 86-55 | 4.83 | 86 |
| T. Rashi RP | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 43-25 | 7.94 | 43 |
| S. Blewett RP | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-16 | 2.60 | 26 |
| Team | 8.0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 155-96 | 155 |
| Stats | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Loftin 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .231 | .323 | .374 |
| B. Witt Jr. SS | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .288 | .364 | .465 |
| M. Garcia 3B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .324 | .385 |
| J. Rave RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .194 | .254 | .403 |
| S. Perez DH | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .219 | .265 | .368 |
| V. Pasquantino 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .244 | .329 | .367 |
| I. Collins LF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .227 | .326 | .348 |
| T. Tolbert SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .303 | .369 | .444 |
| M. Massey 2B | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .278 | .311 | .447 |
| L. Maile C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .200 | .231 | .360 |
| Team | 13-35 | 35 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 155 |
| Stats | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Dobnak SP | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 96-57 | 1.58 | 96 |
| C. Duran SP | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23-8 | 13.50 | 23 |
| C. Thomas RP | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-14 | 15.00 | 20 |
| C. Kimbrel RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 4.26 | 12 |
| J. Schreiber RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.52 | 13 |
| N. Pearson RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 2.64 | 6 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 170-99 | 170 |
Witt Jr. homered to left center (402 feet).
Collins singled to left, Perez scored and Witt Jr. scored, Pasquantino to third.
Loftin tripled to center, Massey scored.
Perez singled to center, Witt Jr. scored, Rave to second.
Serven singled to center, Butler scored, Cortes to second, Muncy to third.
Walton grounded out to second, Muncy scored, Serven to second, Cortes to third.
Massey doubled to right, Collins scored.
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