Major League Baseball
Oakland 9, Kansas City 8
Thursday, August 29, 2019 1:15 PM
When: 1:15 PM ET, Thursday, August 29, 2019
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 87°
Umpires: Home - Bill Welke, 1B - Lance Barrett, 2B - Mike Everitt, 3B - Chris Segal
Attendance: 13844
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Oakland 1003310019141
Kansas City 2000300218111
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Oakland 78-56 43-26 35-30 W1
Kansas City 47-88 25-42 22-46 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 25-42 record at home this season. The Oakland Athletics have a 35-30 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Oakland has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Athletics have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Yusmeiro Petit pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.01. Liam Hendriks closed out the game to get the save and has 17 saves for the season. Glenn Sparkman took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Jorge Soler had the only homerun for Kansas City. Jurickson Profar had the only homerun for Oakland.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Oakland   Kansas City
Chris Bassitt Player Glenn Sparkman
Loss W/L Loss
4.2 IP 4.1
1 Strikeouts 1
6 Hits 9
5.79 ERA 14.54
Hitting
Oakland   Kansas City
Seth Brown Player Whit Merrifield
4 Hits 3
2 RBI 0
0 HR 0
5 TB 3
.800 Avg .600
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Oakland 14 1 21 .359 5 9 2 0 1
Kansas City 11 1 16 .282 9 8 3 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Baltimore. The Royals have a W/L % of .298 after a win and .368 after a loss.
  • Oakland will play their next game on the road against NY Yankees. The Athletics have a W/L % of .595 after a win and .564 after a loss.