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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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    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 AM, 29 April 2026
    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

    Video Highlights

    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, 2027, 01:36 pm - 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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    KC leads 1-0

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

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    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit1515.500-L1
    Cleveland1516.4840.5L4
    Minnesota1317.4332L1
    Chicago1317.4332W2
    Kansas City1217.4142.5W4
    Full Standings

    2026 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Athletics1514.517-L1
    Seattle1516.4841W1
    Texas1416.4671.5L3
    Los Angeles1219.3874L5
    Houston1119.3674.5L1
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