Kansas City Royals vs. Athletics - August 19, 2026

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Teams

Athletics logo, Athletics 49-78, 1 2, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 3, 6 0, 7 0, 8 0, 9 2, R 7, H 11, E 0

Athletics(49-78)

Royals logo, Royals 54-74, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 4 1, 5 0, 6 1, 7 0, 8 7, 9 -, R 9, H 11, E 0

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Pitching

WinnerC. Kimbrel (1-2)

LoserD. Rom (1-1)

Blown SaveD. Rom (1)

Scoring

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Bot 4Salvador Perez doubles to deep center field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.

Top 1Zack Gelof singles to center field. Jeff McNeil scores.

Top 1Jeff McNeil doubles to deep right center field. Henry Bolte scores.

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Kansas City Royals

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More late mayhem! #HEYHEYHEYHEY

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MLB

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The @Royals score 7 runs in the 8th inning in another comeback win!

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Pete Grathoff

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Royals use 7-run seventh to beat the Athletics 9-7.

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Kansas City Royals

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FINAL: Royals 9, Athletics 7 #HEYHEYHEYHEY

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Joel Goldberg

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#Royals win 9-7. Trailed late & came back again. Down 5-2 in the 8th, John Rave 3-RBI double key in a 7-run inning. He replaced Jac Caglianone earlier, who left w/right ankle soreness. Vinnie Pasquantino HR was 500th career hit. Craig Kimbrel 9th team he’s recorded a win with

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Live Odds	Spread	O/U	Moneyline
Athletics	+1.5 -130	O 8.5 -122	+162
KC Royals	-1.5 +108	U 8.5 +100	-174

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