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Final Royals beat Athletics 9-7 The Kansas City Royals beat the Athletics 9-7 on Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium.
The Royals came back from 4 down after the fifth inning. The big inning was the eighth, when the Royals scored 7.
The Royals improve to 54-74. The Athletics fall to 49-78.
Attendance: 11,579.
Full recap at ESPN: John Rave hits bases-clearing double in 7-run 8th and Royals beat Athletics 9-7 Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.
Box score Scoring Matchup
Athletics RoyalsStats H-AB AB R H RBI HR BB K #P AVG OBP SLG H. Bolte CF 2-5 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 18 .270 .341 .371 J. McNeil 2B 2-4 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 10 .264 .318 .362 Z. Gelof 3B 1-4 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 16 .273 .332 .488 L. Butler RF 2-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 20 .214 .305 .355 T. White 1B 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .257 .283 .330 C. Cortes RF 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 .255 .330 .404 J. Heim C 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 .210 .272 .390 D. Walton 2B 2-4 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 11 .280 .364 .434 M. Muncy 3B 2-4 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 9 .219 .288 .380 Team 11-37 37 7 11 7 1 0 6 136
Stats IP H R ER BB K HR PC-ST ERA PC J. Springs SP 5.2 5 2 2 3 1 1 85-52 6.02 85 S. Blewett RP 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 7-6 2.93 7 E. Alvarado RP 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10-6 4.50 10 H. Juenger RP 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 0 16-9 7.98 16 D. Rom RP 1.0 3 4 4 2 0 0 26-12 7.00 26 Team 8.0 11 9 9 6 2 1 144-85 144
Stats H-AB AB R H RBI HR BB K #P AVG OBP SLG N. Loftin 3B 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 .230 .322 .368 I. Collins LF 0-1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .226 .325 .348 B. Witt Jr. SS 0-4 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 .284 .360 .455 J. Caglianone RF 1-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 .279 .332 .495 J. Rave RF 1-3 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 10 .207 .270 .431 M. Garcia 3B 2-5 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 17 .266 .321 .379 V. Pasquantino 1B 3-4 4 3 3 2 1 1 0 25 .243 .327 .367 S. Perez DH 1-3 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 13 .215 .261 .365 C. Jensen C 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 15 .221 .303 .401 T. Tolbert SS 1-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 13 .313 .374 .458 K. Isbel CF 1-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 9 .229 .279 .332 Team 11-33 33 9 11 9 1 6 2 144
Stats IP H R ER BB K HR PC-ST ERA PC S. Lugo SP 6.0 9 5 5 0 3 0 96-60 4.71 96 A. Lange RP 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10-8 5.98 10 C. Kimbrel RP 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13-6 4.38 13 S. Cruz RP 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 17-12 4.37 17 Team 9.0 11 7 7 0 6 1 136-86 136
First inning Play Result McNeil doubled to center, Bolte scored.
1-0 Play Result Gelof singled to left, McNeil scored.
2-0 Fourth inning Play Result Perez doubled to center, Pasquantino scored.
2-1 Fifth inning Play Result Bolte singled to left, Walton scored, Bolte to second, Muncy to third.
3-1 Play Result McNeil singled to right, Muncy scored, Bolte to third.
4-1 Play Result Gelof grounded into fielder's choice to second, Bolte scored, McNeil out at second.
5-1 Sixth inning Play Result Pasquantino homered to right (427 feet).
5-2 Eighth inning Play Result Pasquantino singled to right, Garcia scored.
5-3 Play Result Isbel singled to left, Pasquantino scored, Tolbert to second, Perez to third.
5-4 Play Result Collins hit sacrifice fly to center, Perez scored, Isbel to second, Tolbert to third.
5-5 Play Result Rave doubled to right, Tolbert scored, Witt Jr. scored and Isbel scored.
5-8 Play Result Garcia singled to right, Rave scored.
5-9 Ninth inning Play Result Muncy homered to center (414 feet), Walton scored.
7-9 AthleticsRoyals Line KC -182 (DraftKings) Over/under 8.5 Season series KC wins series 4-0 Athletics injuries Gunnar Hoglund SP Out, Hip Justin Sterner RP Out, Knee Tyler Soderstrom LF Out, Hip Brent Rooker DH Out, Knee Max Muncy 3B Out, Knee Royals injuries Mitch Spence RP Out, Undisclosed Nick Mears RP Out, Shoulder Ryan Bergert SP Out, Elbow Cole Ragans SP Out, Elbow Luinder Avila SP Out, Elbow