Royals 3 – 6 Athletics

MLB · Thu, Apr 30 · Sutter Health Park

Final

W: Luis Medina · L: Noah Cameron · SV: Jack Perkins

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	10	1
ATH	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	6	11	0

Win probability

ATH 100%ATH 99%

KC 100%model, computed at ingest

Top performers

Maikel Garcia

3-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 R, 1 SB

Elias Díaz

1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R

Luis Medina

ATH

2.2 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 2 BB, (W)

Key plays

▲ 1stLane Thomas strikes out swinging.0–0 · 52%

▲ 1stStarling Marte singles on a line drive to right fielder Colby Thomas. Maikel Garcia scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Nick Loftin to 2nd.1–0 · 36%

▼ 1stElias Díaz challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Colby Thomas walks.1–0 · 56%

▼ 1stDarell Hernaiz singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., deflected by third baseman Maikel Garcia. Jacob Wilson scores. Shea Langeliers to 3rd. Colby Thomas to 2nd.1–1 · 67%

▼ 1stCarlos Cortes called out on strikes.1–1 · 59%

▲ 2ndMaikel Garcia homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.2–1 · 43%

▼ 2ndJacob Wilson singles on a line drive to right fielder Starling Marte. Lawrence Butler to 2nd.2–1 · 49%

▼ 2ndShea Langeliers doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Lawrence Butler scores. Jacob Wilson to 3rd.2–2 · 66%

▼ 2ndNick Kurtz doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas. Jacob Wilson scores. Shea Langeliers scores.2–4 · 79%

▼ 7thDarell Hernaiz singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Shea Langeliers scores. Jeff McNeil to 2nd.2–6 · 98%

▲ 8thElias Díaz homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.3–6 · 95%

Highlights (37)

▶ Nick Kurtz, Shea Langeliers lead A's to 6-3 win

00:02:54 · MLB video

▶ Condensed Game: KC@ATH - 4/30/26

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▶ Nick Kurtz's two-run double

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▶ Shea Langeliers' RBI double

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▶ Darell Hernaiz's RBI hit in the 7th

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▶ Nick Kurtz's 19th consecutive game with a walk

00:00:24 · MLB video

▶ Darell Hernaiz's RBI base hit

00:00:21 · MLB video

▶ Jack Perkins earns the save

00:00:12 · MLB video

▶ Elias Díaz's solo home run (1)

00:00:28 · MLB video

▶ Maikel Garcia's solo homer (3)

00:00:16 · MLB video

▶ Darell Hernaiz's RBI single

00:00:16 · MLB video

▶ Starling Marte's RBI single

00:00:20 · MLB video

▶ Maikel Garcia hurts thumb on line drive

00:00:23 · MLB video

▶ Jeffrey Springs fans Lane Thomas

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▶ Noah Cameron fans Nick Kurtz

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▶ Nick Kurtz discusses his 19-game walk streak, more

00:00:48 · MLB video

▶ Mark Kotsay talks after A's 6-3 win

00:02:14 · MLB video

▶ Matt Quatraro talks after Royals' 6-3 loss

00:00:59 · MLB video

▶ Ball 1 call overturned after ABS challenge

00:00:22 · MLB video

▶ Strike 3 call overturned after ABS challenge

00:00:23 · MLB video

▶ Maikel Garcia: Home Run Statcast Analysis

00:00:13 · MLB video

▶ Maikel Garcia's home run through bat tracking data

00:00:11 · MLB video

▶ Breaking down Jeffrey Springs' pitches

00:00:04 · MLB video

▶ Breaking down Luis Medina's pitches

00:00:04 · MLB video

▶ Noah Cameron's outing against the Athletics

00:00:25 · MLB video

▶ The distance behind Elias Díaz's home run

00:00:13 · MLB video

▶ Breaking down Noah Cameron's pitches

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▶ Fielding alignment for Kansas City, April 30 vs Athletics

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▶ Starting lineups for Royals at Athletics - April 30, 2026

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▶ Bench availability for Kansas City, April 30 vs Athletics

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▶ Bench availability for Athletics, April 30 vs Royals

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▶ Fielding alignment for Athletics, April 30 vs Royals

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▶ Bullpen availability for Kansas City, April 30 vs Athletics

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▶ Bullpen availability for Athletics, April 30 vs Royals

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▶ Probable pitchers for Royals at Athletics - April 30, 2026

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▶ Noah Cameron against the Athletics

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▶ Jeffrey Springs against the Royals

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Full play-by-play (80)

▲ 1stMaikel Garcia doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Colby Thomas.0–0 · 43%

▲ 1stBobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Colby Thomas. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.0–0 · 45%

▲ 1stLane Thomas strikes out swinging.0–0 · 52%

▲ 1stSalvador Perez hit by pitch.0–0 · 50%

▲ 1stNick Loftin walks. Salvador Perez to 2nd.0–0 · 47%

▲ 1stStarling Marte singles on a line drive to right fielder Colby Thomas. Maikel Garcia scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Nick Loftin to 2nd.1–0 · 36%

▲ 1stCarter Jensen called out on strikes.1–0 · 43%

▼ 1stJacob Wilson singles on a line drive to right fielder Starling Marte.1–0 · 48%

▼ 1stShea Langeliers doubles (7) on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Jacob Wilson to 3rd.1–0 · 60%

▼ 1stNick Kurtz strikes out swinging.1–0 · 54%

▼ 1stElias Díaz challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Colby Thomas walks.1–0 · 56%

▼ 1stDarell Hernaiz singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., deflected by third baseman Maikel Garcia. Jacob Wilson scores. Shea Langeliers to 3rd. Colby Thomas to 2nd.1–1 · 67%

▼ 1stCarlos Cortes called out on strikes.1–1 · 59%

▼ 1stAustin Wynns grounds out to first baseman Salvador Perez.1–1 · 51%

▲ 2ndIsaac Collins lines out to third baseman Darell Hernaiz.1–1 · 53%

▲ 2ndElias Díaz lines out to right fielder Colby Thomas.1–1 · 55%

▲ 2ndMaikel Garcia homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.2–1 · 43%

▲ 2ndBobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.2–1 · 43%

▼ 2ndZack Gelof flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.2–1 · 41%

▼ 2ndLawrence Butler walks.2–1 · 44%

▼ 2ndJacob Wilson singles on a line drive to right fielder Starling Marte. Lawrence Butler to 2nd.2–1 · 49%

▼ 2ndShea Langeliers doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Lawrence Butler scores. Jacob Wilson to 3rd.2–2 · 66%

▼ 2ndNick Kurtz doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas. Jacob Wilson scores. Shea Langeliers scores.2–4 · 79%

▼ 2ndColby Thomas lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–4 · 76%

▼ 2ndDarell Hernaiz singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nick Loftin. Nick Kurtz scores. Darell Hernaiz to 2nd. Darell Hernaiz advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Nick Loftin.2–5 · 84%

▼ 2ndCarlos Cortes strikes out on a foul tip.2–5 · 83%

▲ 3rdLane Thomas flies out to center fielder Lawrence Butler.2–5 · 85%

▲ 3rdSalvador Perez singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lawrence Butler.2–5 · 83%

▲ 3rdNick Loftin flies out to center fielder Lawrence Butler.2–5 · 85%

▲ 3rdStarling Marte singles on a ground ball to right fielder Colby Thomas. Salvador Perez to 2nd.2–5 · 83%

▲ 3rdCarter Jensen strikes out swinging.2–5 · 86%

▼ 3rdAustin Wynns strikes out on a foul tip.2–5 · 85%

▼ 3rdZack Gelof pops out to catcher Elias Díaz in foul territory.2–5 · 85%

▼ 3rdLawrence Butler called out on strikes.2–5 · 85%

▲ 4thIsaac Collins flies out sharply to center fielder Lawrence Butler.2–5 · 86%

▲ 4thElias Díaz lines out to third baseman Darell Hernaiz.2–5 · 88%

▲ 4thMaikel Garcia doubles (8) on a ground ball to right fielder Colby Thomas.2–5 · 86%

▲ 4thBobby Witt Jr. walks.2–5 · 84%

▲ 4thLane Thomas hit by pitch. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.2–5 · 82%

▲ 4thSalvador Perez flies out to center fielder Lawrence Butler.2–5 · 88%

▼ 4thJacob Wilson grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Salvador Perez.2–5 · 87%

▼ 4thShea Langeliers flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.2–5 · 86%

▼ 4thNick Kurtz flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–5 · 86%

▲ 5thNick Loftin lines out to right fielder Colby Thomas.2–5 · 88%

▲ 5thStarling Marte singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lawrence Butler.2–5 · 86%

▲ 5thCarter Jensen strikes out swinging.2–5 · 88%

▲ 5thStarling Marte caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Austin Wynns to shortstop Jacob Wilson.2–5 · 89%

▼ 5thColby Thomas grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.2–5 · 89%

▼ 5thDarell Hernaiz pops out to first baseman Salvador Perez in foul territory.2–5 · 88%

▼ 5thCarlos Cortes singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–5 · 89%

▼ 5thAustin Wynns flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.2–5 · 88%

▲ 6thIsaac Collins singles on a ground ball to right fielder Colby Thomas.2–5 · 84%

▲ 6thElias Díaz lines out to shortstop Jacob Wilson.2–5 · 88%

▲ 6thMaikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Colby Thomas.2–5 · 90%

▲ 6thBobby Witt Jr. walks. Isaac Collins to 2nd.2–5 · 89%

▲ 6thLane Thomas grounds out, shortstop Jacob Wilson to first baseman Nick Kurtz.2–5 · 91%

▼ 6thZack Gelof singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–5 · 93%

▼ 6thLawrence Butler flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–5 · 92%

▼ 6thJacob Wilson flies into a double play, right fielder Starling Marte to first baseman Salvador Perez. Zack Gelof out at 1st.2–5 · 91%

▲ 7thSalvador Perez grounds out, first baseman Nick Kurtz to pitcher Scott Barlow.2–5 · 93%

▲ 7thMichael Massey walks.2–5 · 90%

▲ 7thStarling Marte lines out sharply to center fielder Lawrence Butler.2–5 · 93%

▲ 7thCarter Jensen flies out to center fielder Lawrence Butler.2–5 · 94%

▼ 7thShea Langeliers doubles (9) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–5 · 95%

▼ 7thJohn Schreiber intentionally walks Nick Kurtz.2–5 · 96%

▼ 7thJeff McNeil grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Shea Langeliers to 3rd. Nick Kurtz out at 2nd. Jeff McNeil to 1st.2–5 · 95%

▼ 7thDarell Hernaiz singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Shea Langeliers scores. Jeff McNeil to 2nd.2–6 · 98%

▼ 7thCarlos Cortes flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas. Jeff McNeil to 3rd.2–6 · 97%

▼ 7thAustin Wynns flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.2–6 · 97%

▲ 8thIsaac Collins grounds out, shortstop Jacob Wilson to first baseman Nick Kurtz.2–6 · 98%

▲ 8thElias Díaz homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.3–6 · 95%

▲ 8thMaikel Garcia lines out to center fielder Zack Gelof.3–6 · 96%

▲ 8thBobby Witt Jr. lines out to second baseman Jeff McNeil.3–6 · 96%

▼ 8thZack Gelof flies out to right fielder Starling Marte.3–6 · 97%

▼ 8thLawrence Butler flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.3–6 · 96%

▼ 8thJacob Wilson flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.3–6 · 96%

▲ 9thJac Caglianone singles on a ground ball to third baseman Darell Hernaiz.3–6 · 93%

▲ 9thSalvador Perez flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.3–6 · 96%

▲ 9thMichael Massey strikes out swinging.3–6 · 98%

▲ 9thVinnie Pasquantino lines out sharply to center fielder Zack Gelof.3–6 · 99%

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Maikel Garcia 3B	5	2	3	1	1	0	0	.274
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	.289
Lane Thomas CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.233
Jac Caglianone PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250
Salvador Perez 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200
Nick Loftin 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.258
Michael Massey 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.220
Starling Marte RF	4	0	3	0	1	0	0	.303
Vinnie Pasquantino PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.165
Carter Jensen DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.256
Isaac Collins LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.215
Elias Díaz C	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	.364

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Noah CameronL	5.1	9	5	4	2	5	93	5.40
John Schreiber	1.2	2	1	1	1	0	20	4.63
Alex Lange	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	5	6.59

Athletics

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Jacob Wilson SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	.289
Shea Langeliers DH	4	2	3	1	0	0	.328
Nick Kurtz 1B	3	1	1	2	1	1	.245
Colby Thomas RF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.222
Jeff McNeil 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Darell Hernaiz 3B	4	0	3	2	0	0	.256
Carlos Cortes LF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.391
Austin Wynns C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.094
Zack Gelof CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.229
Lawrence Butler RF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.181

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Jeffrey Springs	3.0	5	2	2	1	4	67	3.96
Luis MedinaW	2.2	3	0	0	2	1	52	2.13
Scott Barlow	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	21	3.14
Brady Basso	1.1	1	1	1	0	0	12	4.50
Jack PerkinsS	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	16	2.70

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