KC 4, OAK 5 | Aug 22, 2023 | The Best Box Score

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023•Oakland Coliseum•72°F, Clear

Royals

OAK

Athletics

Final

WIN

Hogan Harris

LOSS

Angel Zerpa

SAVE

Trevor May

The Athletics edged the Royals 5-4 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Aledmys Díaz3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 3: Aledmys Diaz doubles (15) on a ground ball to left fielder Nelson Velazquez. Carlos Perez scores. Brent Rooker scores.

Weather: 72°F, ClearWind: 11 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 1:40 AM UTCT: 2:37Att: 4,021Venue: Oakland Coliseum

Ump Audit

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94.2%B

8 missed calls

+16.3% KC

+0.65 runs ATH

Win Probability

OAK WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	6	0
OAK	2	1	2	0	0	0	0

Game 716888 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Maikel Garcia3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.286/.330/.379	83.9	.101	.102
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.278/.317/.499	103.6	.280	.281
Michael Massey2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.229/.276/.366	99	.248	.322
Salvador PerezC	3	1	2	2	1	0	.255/.298/.429	108.2	.680	.645
Freddy FerminDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.291/.323/.500	94.5	.220	.198
Nelson VelázquezLF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.242/.288/.613	93.7	.344	.380
Drew WatersRF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.226/.292/.382	103.1	.245	.381
Matt Beaty1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.268/.348/.366	76.4	.076	.075
Kyle IsbelCF	4	0	1	2	0	0	.240/.269/.378	99.6	.234	.221
Bench
MJ MelendezDH	3	1	1	0	0	1	.236/.306/.395	94.1	.233	.214
Matt Duffy1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.255/.311/.315
Totals	35	4	6	4	3	8	-	-	-	-

2B:Massey

TB:7

RBI:Perez 2; Isbel 2

SB:Waters

Team LOB:7

Oakland Athletics

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Ryan NodaDH	2	0	1	0	0	0	.233/.382/.419	93.8	.541

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Angel ZerpaL	3.0	5	5	5	1	4	1	62-39	91.4	7.71
Zack Greinke	4.0	2	0	0	0	5	0	53-38	84.5	5.34
John McMillon	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	11-8	91.7	3.00
Totals	8.0	7	5	5	1	11	1	126-85	-	-

HBP:Bride (by Zerpa)

Pitches-strikes:Zerpa 62-39; Greinke 53-38; McMillon 11-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Zerpa 1-4; Greinke 3-4; McMillon 1-0

Oakland Athletics

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Dany Jiménez	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16-10	86.3	6.00

Game Notes

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T7Replay review: Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Royals challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a force out, third baseman Aledmys Diaz to second baseman Zack Gelof. Maikel Garcia out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st.

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T5Wild pitch by Hogan Harris

Bot 1 • OAK

0-1

Brent Rooker singles on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velazquez. Jonah Bride scores. Zack Gelof to 3rd.

EV: 93.1 mph262 ftLA: 16°

0-2

Aledmys Diaz out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Drew Waters. Zack Gelof scores.

EV: 77.8 mph259 ftLA: 38°

Top 2 • KC

2-2

Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to center fielder Esteury Ruiz. Salvador Perez scores. MJ Melendez scores. Drew Waters to 3rd.

EV: 97.7 mph144 ftLA: 5°

Bot 2 • OAK

2-3

Shea Langeliers homers (13) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 113.4 mph💣 412 ftLA: 24°

Bot 3 • OAK

2-5

Aledmys Diaz doubles (15) on a ground ball to left fielder Nelson Velazquez. Carlos Perez scores. Brent Rooker scores.

EV: 103.7 mph53 ft0

Top 5 • KC

4-5

Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Esteury Ruiz. Maikel Garcia scores. Michael Massey scores.

EV: 106.5 mph161 ftLA: 7°

Bench
Jonah BrideDH	1	1	0	0	0	1	.159/.277/.188	81.4	-	-
Jordan Diaz3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.228/.286/.397	92	.165	.149
Esteury RuizCF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.245/.300/.322	93.7	.042	.066
Dany JiménezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Hogan HarrisP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Spencer PattonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kirby SneadP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Trevor MayP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-