MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/19/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1276 - SUNDAY, MAY 19TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (26-23) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Kansas City Royals (24-24) 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 X 4 9 1
Royals Top Athletics, 4-3
Kansas City starter Cole Ragans pitched well against the Oakland Athletics at Kauffman Stadium. The left-hander led his team to a win, 4-3. With the win, Kansas City raised its record to 24-24.

Bobby Witt Jr., who finished 4th in the AL in stolen bases with 30 in 2022, helped out the Kansas City cause in the bottom of the fifth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the shortstop went 2 for 3 with 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI.

"Some wins are easy and some are difficult, but either way we come to the ballpark ready to work hard every day," Ragans told the Kansas City Times.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ruiz CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 3 12
T. Story SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .239 8 16
Z. Gelof DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .293 13 37
B. Rooker 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .286 10 33
T. Soderstrom C 3 1 1 1 1 2 3 .244 6 18
S. Brown LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .215 4 16
A. Diaz 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 3 13
   a-C. Dickerson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 0 4
C. Capel RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .232 3 21
N. Allen 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .199 0 7
Totals 33 3 5 3 2 10 11      
a - C. Dickerson pinch hit for A. Diaz in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Soderstrom (6, 2nd Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Rooker (10, 2nd Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Gelof 2 , B. Rooker 4 , T. Soderstrom 4 , N. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Soderstrom
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Garcia 3B 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .248 0 10
N. Loftin 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .249 3 15
V. Pasquantino DH 5 0 3 0 0 1 4 .267 7 34
B. Witt Jr. SS 3 0 2 2 0 1 2 .316 3 30
   a-J. Guzman SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 2 9
M. Melendez C 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 .215 3 19
D. Mann 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 .242 3 13
D. Waters RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .205 3 15
K. Isbel CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .287 3 16
D. Blanco LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .263 1 5
Totals 31 4 9 4 6 9 25      
a - J. Guzman substituted for B. Witt Jr. in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Pasquantino (10, 3rd Inning off R. Salinas, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Waters (6, 6th Inning off A. Felipe, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Blanco (3, 8th Inning off K. Snead, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Blanco (1, 5th Inning off R. Salinas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Loftin , V. Pasquantino 4 , B. Witt Jr. 2 , D. Waters 2 , D. Blanco 6
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Garcia , V. Pasquantino , B. Witt Jr. , D. Mann 2 , D. Waters
Sac Fly: B. Witt Jr. , D. Waters
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Garcia (11) , M. Melendez (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Witt Jr. (2)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Salinas 5.0 5 3 3 4 6 1 93 3.71   
A. Felipe L (0-1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 20 5.29   
J. Fishman 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 4.05   
K. Snead 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 2.42   
L. Trivino 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Salinas 47
Batters Faced: R. Salinas 24, A. Felipe 5, J. Fishman 3, K. Snead 6, L. Trivino 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Salinas 4-5, A. Felipe 1-0, J. Fishman 0-1, K. Snead 3-0, L. Trivino 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Salinas 93-56, A. Felipe 20-12, J. Fishman 13-5, K. Snead 24-13, L. Trivino 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Fishman 1-1 , K. Snead 2-0 , L. Trivino 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ragans 5.1 4 3 3 0 5 2 88 4.31   
M. Foster 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 5.84   
D. Lee W (1-0) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 0.00   
J. Staumont H (3) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 6.27   
A. Zerpa H (6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.00   
N. Burdi SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 0.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ragans 53
Batters Faced: C. Ragans 21, M. Foster 4, D. Lee 3, J. Staumont 3, A. Zerpa 1, N. Burdi 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ragans 1-10, M. Foster 0-2, D. Lee 0-1, J. Staumont 1-1, A. Zerpa 0-0, N. Burdi 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ragans 88-54, M. Foster 10-6, D. Lee 12-4, J. Staumont 17-9, A. Zerpa 4-3, N. Burdi 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Zerpa 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cole Ragans
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 37311
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