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Athletics at Kansas City Royals

MLBJune 14, 2025Kauffman Stadium

AthleticsSacramentoATHWon28-44

Athletics 4, Royals 0

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKC34-37
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
ATH020100100460
KC000000000040

W Jacob LopezL Michael Lorenzen

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Lawrence Butler grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  2.  Jacob Wilson flies out to left fielder Mark Canha.
  3.  Brent Rooker grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Bot 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia doubles (18) on a line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler.KC 62%
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
  4.  Salvador Perez pops out to second baseman Luis Urías.

Top 2nd

  1.  Tyler Soderstrom walks.ATH 54%
  2.  Max Muncy homers (5) on a line drive to left field. Tyler Soderstrom scores.ATH 72%
  3.  Nick Kurtz grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  4.  Luis Urías lines out to left fielder Mark Canha.
  5.  Willie MacIver flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Mark Canha strikes out swinging.
  2.  Nick Loftin pops out to shortstop Jacob Wilson.
  3.  Jac Caglianone lines out sharply to center fielder Denzel Clarke.

Top 3rd

  1.  Denzel Clarke strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Lawrence Butler strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jacob Wilson singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters.
  4.  Brent Rooker strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
  2.  Drew Waters grounds out, third baseman Max Muncy to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  3.  Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.
  4.  Bobby Witt Jr. walks. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.
  5.  Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.

Top 4th

  1.  Tyler Soderstrom walks.
  2.  Max Muncy lines out sharply to center fielder Drew Waters.
  3.  Nick Kurtz flies out to left fielder Mark Canha.
  4.  Luis Urías doubles (7) on a fly ball to left fielder Mark Canha. Tyler Soderstrom scores.ATH 83%
  5.  Willie MacIver flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

Bot 4th

  1.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Mark Canha hit by pitch.
  3.  Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Denzel Clarke singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters.
  2.  Lawrence Butler flies out to left fielder Mark Canha.
  3.  Jacob Wilson grounds out, pitcher Michael Lorenzen to first baseman Salvador Perez. Denzel Clarke to 3rd.
  4.  Brent Rooker walks.
  5.  Tyler Soderstrom lines out to left fielder Mark Canha.

Bot 5th

  1.  Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
  2.  Drew Waters flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
  3.  Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.

Top 6th

  1.  Max Muncy grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  2.  Nick Kurtz called out on strikes.
  3.  Luis Urías grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Bot 6th

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.
  3.  Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke.
  4.  Mark Canha lines out to second baseman Luis Urías.

Top 7th

  1.  Willie MacIver grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  2.  Denzel Clarke grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  3.  Lawrence Butler homers (10) on a fly ball to center field.ATH 94%
  4.  Jacob Wilson singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters.
  5.  Brent Rooker grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Nick Loftin. Jacob Wilson out at 2nd.

Bot 7th

  1.  Nick Loftin grounds out, shortstop Jacob Wilson to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  2.  Jac Caglianone flies out sharply to center fielder Denzel Clarke.
  3.  Freddy Fermin flies out to center fielder Denzel Clarke.

Top 8th

  1.  Tyler Soderstrom grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  2.  Max Muncy grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  3.  Nick Kurtz flies out sharply to center fielder Drew Waters.

Bot 8th

  1.  Drew Waters strikes out swinging.
  2.  Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Max Muncy to first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Top 9th

  1.  Luis Urías flies out to center fielder Drew Waters.
  2.  Willie MacIver grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  3.  Denzel Clarke flies out to center fielder Drew Waters.

Bot 9th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
  2.  Salvador Perez pops out to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  3.  Mark Canha singles on a fly ball to shortstop Jacob Wilson.
  4.  Nick Loftin flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.

Top 2nd

  1.  ATH 2, KC 0Max Muncy homers (5) on a line drive to left field. Tyler Soderstrom scores.ATH 72%

Top 4th

  1.  ATH 3, KC 0Luis Urías doubles (7) on a fly ball to left fielder Mark Canha. Tyler Soderstrom scores.ATH 83%

Top 7th

  1.  ATH 4, KC 0Lawrence Butler homers (10) on a fly ball to center field.ATH 94%

Win probability

Top 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · ATH 2–0 KC

Max Muncy homers (5) on a line drive to left field. Tyler Soderstrom scores.

See it in the scoring summary
ATH 72%ATH +18 pts

Game leaders

AthleticsSacramento

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Lawrence Butler RF4111101.262
Jacob Wilson SS4020000.369
Brent Rooker DH3000011.274
Tyler Soderstrom LF2200020.254
Max Muncy 3B4112100.210
Nick Kurtz 1B4000001.225
Luis Urías 2B4011000.247
Willie MacIver C4000000.188
Denzel Clarke CF4010001.206
Totals33464234

2B: Urías.HR: Butler, Muncy.RBI: Butler, Muncy 2, Urías.SB: Soderstrom, Clarke.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Jacob Lopez W6.030019984.80
Michael Kelly2.000002220.00
Hogan Harris1.010001133.42

Video

3:08Athletics vs. Royals HighlightsMLB video
1:23Jacob Lopez strikes out nine batters in outing0:10Michael Lorenzen escapes jam0:30Luis Urías' RBI double0:16Denzel Clarke steals second base
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