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    Athletics @ Kansas City Royals

    ATH
    AthleticsAthleticsATH
    49-75, 26-35 Away
    KC -187
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    51-74, 29-30 Home
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    2026-08-17T23:40ZOpenMLTotalRL
    AthleticsAthleticsATH
    (49-75)
    (49-75, 26-35 Away)
    (49-75)
    Mason Barnett
    (1-3, 6.16)
    o9
    -115
    +173
    o9
    -106
    +1.5
    -120
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    (51-74)
    (51-74, 29-30 Away)
    (51-74)
    Michael Wacha
    (5-8, 3.46)
    -189
    ML
    -187
    u9
    -114
    -1.5
    +100
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    Recent Schedule

    DATEOPPRESULTSPREADTOTAL
    8/16vsTEXW5-2+1.59.5
    8/15vsTEXL5-3+1.59.5
    8/14vsTEXW8-3+1.59.5
    8/12vsTBL8-4+1.59.0
    8/11vsTBL12-4+1.510.5

    Matchup Predictor

    Athletics
    Kansas City Royals
    35.7
    %
    64.3
    %

    According to ESPN Analytics

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    Jac Caglianone
    KC RF
    Jacob Wilson
    ATH SS
    Bobby Witt Jr.
    KC SS
    Carter Jensen
    KC C
    Salvador Perez
    KC DH
    Jeff McNeil
    ATH 2B
    Nick Loftin
    KC 3B
    Zack Gelof
    ATH 3B
    o1.5
    +159
    u1.5
    -213
    o1.5
    +166
    u1.5
    -223
    o1.5
    +171
    u1.5
    -231
    o0.5
    -263
    u0.5
    +194
    o0.5
    -254
    u0.5
    +187
    o0.5
    -243
    u0.5
    +180
    o0.5
    -228
    u0.5
    +169
    o0.5
    -229
    u0.5
    +170
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    Jacob Wilson
    ATH SS
    Jeff McNeil
    ATH 2B
    Jac Caglianone
    KC RF
    Bobby Witt Jr.
    KC SS
    Nick Loftin
    KC 3B
    Tommy White
    ATH 3B
    Carter Jensen
    KC C
    Michael Massey
    KC 2B
    o0.5
    -194
    u0.5
    +139
    o0.5
    -147
    u0.5
    +106
    o0.5
    -136
    u0.5
    -102
    o0.5
    -120
    u0.5
    -115
    o0.5
    -115
    u0.5
    -120
    o0.5
    -116
    u0.5
    -118
    o0.5
    -113
    u0.5
    -122
    o0.5
    -113
    u0.5
    -122
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    Michael Wacha
    KC SP
    Mason Barnett
    ATH RP
    o4.5
    -112
    u4.5
    -114
    o3.5
    +123
    u3.5
    -157
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    Kansas City Royals
    51-74
    Athletics
    49-75
    o4.5
    -145
    u4.5
    +114
    o3.5
    -120
    u3.5
    -110
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    Injury Report

    Athletics
    Name, PosStatus
    Jeffrey Springs
    SP
    15-Day IL
    Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
    3B
    10-Day IL
    Tyler Soderstrom
    LF
    10-Day IL
    Jose Suarez
    RP
    15-Day IL
    Brooks Kriske
    RP
    60-Day IL
    Kansas City Royals
    Name, PosStatus
    Maikel Garcia
    3B
    10-Day IL
    Vinnie Pasquantino
    1B
    10-Day IL
    Beck Way
    RP
    15-Day IL
    James McArthur
    RP
    60-Day IL
    Nick Mears
    RP
    60-Day IL
    Full Injury Report

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