Major League Baseball
Kansas City 7, Philadelphia 4
Friday, August 23, 2024 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, August 23, 2024
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 80°
Umpires: Home - Stu Scheurwater, 1B - Mark Carlson, 2B - Ben May, 3B - Jordan Baker
Attendance: 25491
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Philadelphia 0011000204111
Kansas City 10501000-7122
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Philadelphia 74-54 42-23 32-31 L2
Kansas City 72-56 41-26 31-30 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 41-26 record at home this season. The Philadelphia Phillies have a 32-31 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Royals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Philadelphia has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Phillies have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Michael Wacha pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.32. Lucas Erceg closed out the game to get the save and has 7 saves for the season. Taijuan Walker took the loss for Philadelphia.
  • Salvador Perez, Hunter Renfroe hit homeruns for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Philadelphia   Kansas City
Taijuan Walker Player Michael Wacha
Loss W/L Win
3.0 IP 6.0
2 Strikeouts 5
8 Hits 6
18.00 ERA 3.00
Hitting
Philadelphia   Kansas City
Nick Castellanos Player Paul DeJong
2 Hits 2
1 RBI 1
0 HR 0
2 TB 3
.500 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Philadelphia 11 0 14 .297 8 3 0 0 1
Kansas City 12 2 21 .333 4 7 3 1 2
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Royals have a W/L % of .563 after a win and .571 after a loss.
  • Philadelphia will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Phillies have a W/L % of .568 after a win and .593 after a loss.