Kansas City Royals vs Oakland Athletics, August 28, 2019
August 28, 2019, 8:15 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Oakland Athletics
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2019Oakland AthleticsKansas City Royals
.775
OPS.710
257
HR162
845
Runs691
3.97
ERA5.20
1.24
WHIP1.48
1299
Strikeouts by pitchers1230
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Oakland Athletics, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Marcus Semien and Robbie Grossman led Oakland Athletics with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus SemienSS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Robbie GrossmanRF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Chapman3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Pinder3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Olson1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark CanhaCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Seth BrownLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jurickson Profar2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris HerrmannC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Corban JosephDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
3 players led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge SolerDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Dozier3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex GordonLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Hearn1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bubba StarlingRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Meibrys ViloriaC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brett PhillipsCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Pitching
Tanner Roark went 6.0 innings for Oakland Athletics (4 SO, 4 ER); Jakob Junis went 6.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (5 SO, 4 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics | |||||||
| Tanner Roark | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Blake Treinen | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Diekman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Buchter | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Jakob Junis | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Tim Hill | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ian Kennedy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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