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    Kansas City Royals @ Oakland Athletics

    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    23-42, 11-21 Away
    0
    23-42, 11-21 Away
    Final
    OAK
    Oakland AthleticsAthleticsOAK
    23-45, 8-25 Home
    4
    23-45, 8-25 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    W. Merrifield2B
    0-3000.229
    A. BenintendiLF
    0-5000.295
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 1st: Benintendi grounded out to third.
    • 4th: Benintendi safe at first on error by pitcher Koenig.
    • 5th: Benintendi lined out to center.
    • 7th: Benintendi struck out swinging.
    • 9th: Benintendi lined out to center.
    B. Witt Jr.SS
    0-3000.241
    S. PerezC
    0-3000.206
    H. Dozier1B
    1-3000.255
    C. SantanaDH
    0-3000.191
    M. MelendezRF
    2-3000.254
    M. TaylorCF
    0-3000.272
    E. Rivera3B
    0-2000.205
    N. LopezPH-3B
    0-2000.214
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    B. Singer
    5.1630482-584.34
    J. Cuas
    0.1210010-51.93
    M. Peacock
    2.1100118-152.25
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    KCOAK
    Hits
    3
    9
    Home Runs
    0
    2
    Total Bases
    4
    16
    Runners LOB
    11
    6

    Game Information

    Oakland Coliseum
    Oakland Coliseum
    4:07 AM, 20 June 2022
    Oakland, California
    Attendance: 14,341
    Game Time:2:46
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Alex Mackay
    • First Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
    • Second Base Umpire - Charlie Ramos
    • Third Base Umpire - Chris Conroy

    A's pitchers 3-hit Royals; Brown, Murphy homer in 4-0 win

    — Jared Koenig pitched into the sixth inning for his first career win and combined with three relievers on a three-hitter, helping the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 4-0 on Sunday to end an eight-game home losing streak.
    Jun 20, 2022, 08:13 am - AP
    KC
    OAK
    123456789RHE
    000000000030
    10000300-491
    J. Koenig
    win

    J. Koenig1-2

    5.2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 4 BB
    B. Singer
    loss

    B. Singer3-2

    5.1 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 4 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    KCOAK
    1stBrown homered to left (374 feet).01
    6thMurphy homered to left (377 feet), Brown scored and Laureano scored.04
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    KC wins 2-1

    • Royals
      5
    • Athletics
      1
    Game 1
    18/6
    • Royals
      2
    • Athletics
      0
    Game 2
    19/6
    • Royals
      0
    • Athletics
      4
    Game 3
    20/6

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago3832.543-W1
    Cleveland3933.542-W2
    Minnesota3340.4526.5W1
    Detroit2942.4089.5L2
    Kansas City2943.40310W1
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