Athletics @ Kansas City Royals — Aug 18, 2026

MLB Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City·August 18, 2026
Athletics OAK 49-77, 26-37 Away
3
Final
4
Kansas City Royals KC 53-74, 31-30 Home
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T
OAK 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3
KC 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4
Umpires HP Andy Fletcher 1B Alex Tosi 2B Cory Blaser 3B Jansen Visconti
Leaders
Hits
J.
J. McNeil 2B OAK
2 H
J.
J. Caglianone RF KC
2 H
RBI
J.
J. McNeil 2B OAK
1 RBI
T.
T. Tolbert SS KC
2 RBI
Batting
Athletics
Royals
AB — At Bats · R — Runs · H — Hits · RBI — Runs Batted In · HR — Home Runs · BB — Walks · SO — Strikeouts · LOB — Left on Base
Pitching
Athletics
Royals
IP — Innings Pitched · H — Hits Allowed · R — Runs · ER — Earned Runs · BB — Walks · K — Strikeouts · HR — Home Runs Allowed · PC-ST — Pitches-Strikes
Play-by-Play
Bot 9th 0 - 3 3 - 4
3 - 4
Bobby Witt Jr. Bobby Witt singles to shallow left field. Tyler Tolbert to second. Carter Jensen scores. RBI
3 - 3
Tyler Tolbert Tyler Tolbert singles to shallow left field. Carter Jensen to second. Michael Massey scores. John Rave scores. RBI 2
Bot 7th 0 - 1 3 - 1
3 - 1
Vinnie Pasquantino Vinnie Pasquantino doubles to deep right field. Jac Caglianone scores. 2B RBI
Top 6th 2 - 0 3 - 0
RBI Max Muncy Max Muncy walks. Lawrence Butler to second. Jeff McNeil to third. Zack Gelof scores.
3 - 0
RBI Jeff McNeil Jeff McNeil singles to left field. Zack Gelof to second. Henry Bolte scores.
2 - 0
Top 1st 1 - 0 1 - 0
RBI Tommy White Tommy White singles to left field. Jonah Heim to second. Jeff McNeil out at home. Zack Gelof scores.
1 - 0
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: OAK +3 Times Tied: 1
Team Statistics
Athletics
Royals
Batting
5 Hits 9
3 Runs 4
0 Home Runs 0
3 RBI 4
3 Strikeouts 6
5 Walks 5
0 Doubles 2
0 Triples 0
12 Left on Base 18
Pitching
4 Runs Allowed 3
3 Earned Runs 3
9 Hits Allowed 5
6 Strikeouts 3
5 Walks 5
0 HR Allowed 0
38 Batters Faced 36
Fielding
26 Put Outs 27
9 Assists 13
Head-to-Head
Royals leads 1-0
Final
Athletics
5
Royals
9
Highlights
Athletics 3 - 4 Royals
August 18, 2026
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, US · 38,053 capacity
League
MLB
Season
MLB 2026
Date
August 18, 2026
Time
11:40 pm