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    Kansas City Royals @ Athletics

    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    12-17, 3-10 Away
    4
    12-17, 3-10 Away
    Final/10
    ATH
    AthleticsAthleticsATH
    15-14, 5-6 Home
    1
    15-14, 5-6 Home
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    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    M. Garcia3B
    2-5000.269
    B. Witt Jr.SS
    1-5113.289
    V. Pasquantino1B
    1-2000.167
    M. Massey2B
    0-2000.239
    S. PerezC
    2-5111.196
    J. CaglianoneRF
    0-4000.250
    L. ThomasLF
    1-2000.236
    C. JensenPH
    0-1000.265
    S. MarteLF
    0-0000.241
    I. CollinsDH
    0-3000.222
    N. Loftin2B-1B
    0-4100.276
    K. IsbelCF
    1-3100.290
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    K. Bubic
    5.0414696-583.74
    J. Schreiber
    1.0000013-84.50
    D. Lynch IV
    1.0100020-110.79
    M. Strahm
    1.0201226-174.22
    N. Mears
    1.0000214-112.45
    L. Erceg
    1.0101123-144.38
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    KCATH
    Hits
    8
    8
    Home Runs
    2
    0
    Total Bases
    17
    9
    Runners LOB
    7
    14

    Game Information

    Sutter Health Park
    9:40 PM, April 28, 2026Coverage: ESPN Unlmtd/MLB.TV
    Sacramento, California
    Attendance: 9,274
    Game Time:3:14
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Sean Barber
    • First Base Umpire - John Libka
    • Second Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
    • Third Base Umpire - James Hoye

    Bobby Witt Jr. hits 3-run homer in 10th to lift Royals over Athletics 4-1 for 4th straight win

    — Bobby Witt Jr. hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning, Salvador Perez had a solo shot and the Kansas City Royals beat the Athletics 4-1 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight victory.
    Apr 29, 2026, 01:36 am - AP
    KC
    ATH
    12345678910RHE
    0000010003480
    0100000000180
    N. Mears
    win

    N. Mears2-1

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
    J. Sterner
    loss

    J. Sterner1-3

    1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
    L. Erceg
    save

    L. Erceg7

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    KCATH
    2ndWilson singled to center, Gelof scored.01
    6thPerez homered to center (425 feet).11
    10thWitt Jr. homered to right center (389 feet), Loftin scored and Isbel scored.41
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    Game Odds
    Odds by

    OpenMLTotalRL
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    (12-17)
    (12-17, 3-10 Away)
    (12-17)
    Kris Bubic
    (3-2, 4.11)
    -118
    ML
    -110
    o9.5
    -102
    -1.5
    +141
    AthleticsAthleticsATH
    (15-14)
    (15-14, 5-6 Home)
    (15-14)
    Aaron Civale
    (5-2, 4.20)
    u9.5
    -118
    -110
    u9.5
    -118
    +1.5
    -171
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    ATH wins 2-1

    • Royals
      4
    • Athletics
      1
    Game 1
    4/28
    • Royals
      2
    • Athletics
      5
    Game 2
    4/29
    • Royals
      3
    • Athletics
      6
    Game 3
    4/30

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago3731.544-W3
    Cleveland3833.5350.5W1
    Minnesota3239.4516.5W1
    Detroit2941.4149L1
    Kansas City2842.40010L3
    Full Standings

    2026 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Seattle3734.521-W1
    Athletics3435.4932W3
    Texas3435.4932L1
    Houston3239.4515W1
    Los Angeles2842.4008.5W3
    Full Standings

    MLB News

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