MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/01/2029
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1817 - SUNDAY, JULY 1ST , 2029 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (50-34) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Kansas City Royals (46-38) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 4 7 1
Royals Squelch Athletics Offense in Shutout Win
The Kansas City Royals got a stellar effort from pitcher Austin Charles, helping Kansas City score a win over the visiting Oakland Athletics, 4-0. Charles, the winner, moves to 1-3. He threw 6.2 innings of 2-hit ball, while fanning 5 and giving up 2 walks. Jamir Leal notched his 21st save in 24 chances.

Bobby Witt Jr., who finished 2nd in the AL in OPS with 1.016 in 2024, chipped in a 2-run home run for Kansas City in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the third baseman had 3 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 2 singles, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"We put together a nice win," Witt Jr. said.

With the win, Kansas City upped its record to 46-38.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lee 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .279 13 44
Y. Arakawa 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .251 6 20
O. Cruz DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .273 24 63
T. Hudson LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .255 14 36
J. Jacobsen RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 2 20
A. Cruz SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 8 36
D. Susac C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .229 7 32
G. Arias 3B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .227 8 30
C. Pache CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .176 12 32
Totals 28 0 3 0 2 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Arias (14, 6th Inning off A. Charles, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Jacobsen , G. Arias 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lee , O. Cruz
GIDP: Y. Arakawa , O. Cruz , A. Cruz
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lee-Cruz-Arakawa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Clark CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .309 4 25
M. Mullinax RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .238 8 40
B. Witt Jr. 3B 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .286 17 63
T. Soderstrom 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .226 18 56
G. Cross LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 8 39
C. Schrier 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .243 11 30
D. Collins DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .238 18 45
M. Melendez C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .220 13 35
D. Vazquez SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .198 5 25
Totals 30 4 7 4 2 5 5      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Collins (18, 2nd Inning off L. Medina, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Witt Jr. (17, 6th Inning off L. Medina, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Soderstrom (18, 6th Inning off L. Medina, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Witt Jr. 6 , T. Soderstrom 5 , D. Collins 4 , M. Melendez
2-out RBI: B. Witt Jr. , T. Soderstrom , D. Collins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Clark
GIDP: T. Soderstrom
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Mullinax (22)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Vazquez (7)
Double Plays: 3 (Schrier-Vazquez-Soderstrom, Witt Jr.-Schrier-Soderstrom, Schrier-Vazquez-Soderstrom)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Medina L (9-6) 6.0 5 4 4 1 4 3 79 6.06   
Y. Sanchez 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 24 2.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Medina 49
Batters Faced: L. Medina 23, Y. Sanchez 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Medina 5-8, Y. Sanchez 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Medina 79-51, Y. Sanchez 24-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Charles W (1-3) 6.2 2 0 0 2 5 0 88 3.44   
Z. Erwin 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 4.46   
J. Leal SV (21) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 1.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Charles 73
Batters Faced: A. Charles 21, Z. Erwin 6, J. Leal 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Charles 6-6, Z. Erwin 1-1, J. Leal 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Charles 88-55, Z. Erwin 21-14, J. Leal 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Leal 2-0
WP: A. Charles
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Austin Charles
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 29281
Special Notes: Rain delay of 24 minutes in the 7th inning.
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