Kansas City RoyalsRoyals12-19
3FinalApr 30, 2026
AthleticsAthletics17-14
6TVNBC Sports CAStreamMLB.TVRoyals.TV
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
KC+104
ATH−126
Run line
KC −1.5+156
ATH +1.5−189
Total O/U
Over 9−122
Under 9+101
- Run line: Athletics +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: push at 9 (9 runs).
Recap
The Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento on Apr 30, 2026 to move to 17-14.
They scored 4 runs in the second inning.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| ATH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 6 |
W: Medina (1-1) · L: Cameron (2-2) · S: Perkins (2-0)
Scoring plays
Top 1
- KCSingleMarte singled to right, Garcia scored, Loftin to second, Perez to third.1-0
Bottom 1
- ATHSingleHernaiz reached on infield single to shortstop, Wilson scored, Thomas to second, Langeliers to third.1-1
Top 2
- KCHome runGarcia homered to left center (395 feet).2-1
Bottom 2
- ATHDoubleLangeliers doubled to left, Butler scored, Wilson to third.2-2
- ATHDoubleKurtz doubled to center, Langeliers scored and Wilson scored.2-4
- ATHSingleHernaiz reached on infield single to second, Kurtz scored on error, Hernaiz safe at second on throwing error by second baseman Loftin.2-5
Bottom 7
- ATHSingleHernaiz reached on infield single to shortstop, Langeliers scored, McNeil to second.2-6
Top 8
- KCHome runDíaz homered to right (373 feet).3-6
Team stats
KCATH
- Hits
- 10
- 11
- Home Runs
- 2
- 0
- Runs Batted In
- 3
- 5
- Walks
- 4
- 3
- Strikeouts
- 6
- 5
- Runners Left On Base
- 21
- 19
- Errors
- 1
- 0
Player stats
Royals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia 3B | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .274 | .341 | .442 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | .289 | .367 | .430 |
| Lane Thomas CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .233 | .378 | .300 |
| Jac Caglianone PH | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .333 | .398 |
| Salvador Perez 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .200 | .236 | .350 |
| Nick Loftin 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .258 | .378 | .355 |
| Michael Massey 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | .220 | .255 | .380 |
| Starling Marte RF | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .303 | .314 | .394 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .165 | .274 | .320 |
| Carter Jensen DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .256 | .340 | .478 |
| Isaac Collins LF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .215 | .333 | .304 |
| Elias Diaz C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .364 | .417 | .818 |
Royals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Cameron P | 5.1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 93-61 | 5.40 | 93 |
| John Schreiber P | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-12 | 4.63 | 20 |
| Alex Lange P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-3 | 6.59 | 5 |
Athletics · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Wilson SS | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .289 | .298 | .391 |
| Shea Langeliers DH | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .328 | .382 | .592 |
| Nick Kurtz 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | .245 | .424 | .434 |
| Colby Thomas RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .222 | .364 | .222 |
| Jeff McNeil 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .365 | .385 |
| Darell Hernaiz 3B | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .256 | .341 | .333 |
| Carlos Cortes LF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .391 | .462 | .667 |
| Austin Wynns C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .094 | .147 | .094 |
| Zack Gelof CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .229 | .250 | .343 |
| Lawrence Butler RF | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .181 | .260 | .298 |
Athletics · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Springs P | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 67-42 | 3.96 | 67 |
| Luis Medina P | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 52-28 | 2.13 | 52 |
| Scott Barlow P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21-11 | 3.14 | 21 |
| Brady Basso P | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12-8 | 4.50 | 12 |
| Jack Perkins P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-13 | 2.70 | 16 |
Game info
VenueSutter Health Park, Sacramento, CA
Attendance9,333
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: D.J. Reyburn · First Base Umpire: James Hoye · Second Base Umpire: Sean Barber · Third Base Umpire: John Libka
TVNBC Sports CA · local
Last and next games
Royals
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- Last game: W 5-2 vs KCWed Apr 29
- Next game: L 5-8 vs CLEFri May 1
- L 1-4 vs KCTue Apr 28
- W 2-1 at TEXSun Apr 26
- L 3-4 at TEXSat Apr 25
Head to head
- KC 4, ATH 1Tue Apr 28
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