- RoyalsTop 1st
- J. Cotton pitching for OAKKCOAK
Pitch Type MPH 1BallFastball 91 2BallFastball 91 3Strike LookingFastball 92 4Foul BallFastball 92 5SingleChangeup 78 - Merrifield stole second.00
- AthleticsBottom 1st
- J. Junis pitching for KCKCOAK
- RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. Cotton pitching for OAKKCOAK
- Gordon singled to right center, Escobar to second, Escobar to third on error by right fielder Joyce.11
- Gordon stole second.11
- AthleticsBottom 2nd
- J. Junis pitching for KCKCOAK
- RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Cotton pitching for OAKKCOAK
- AthleticsBottom 3rd
- J. Junis pitching for KCKCOAK
- RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Cotton pitching for OAKKCOAK
- AthleticsBottom 4th
- J. Junis pitching for KCKCOAK
- RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Cotton pitching for OAKKCOAK
- AthleticsBottom 5th
- J. Junis pitching for KCKCOAK
- RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Cotton pitching for OAKKCOAK
- AthleticsBottom 6th
- J. Junis pitching for KCKCOAK
- RoyalsTop 7th
- S. Castro pitching for OAKKCOAK
- Cain stole second.62
- AthleticsBottom 7th
- M. Minor pitching for KCKCOAK
- R. Davis hit for Powell.62
- RoyalsTop 8th
- L. Hendriks pitching for OAKKCOAK
- R. Davis in center field.62
- AthleticsBottom 8th
- B. Maurer pitching for KCKCOAK
- RoyalsTop 9th
- J. Smith pitching for OAKKCOAK
- AthleticsBottom 9th
- R. Buchter pitching for KCKCOAK
- Pinder safe at first on error by shortstop Escobar.62
- Pinder to second on fielder's indifference.62
Kansas City Royals @ Oakland Athletics
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Oakland Coliseum
12:05 PM, 15 August 2017
Oakland, California
Attendance: 9,848
Game Time:2:40
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Will Little
- First Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
- Second Base Umpire - James Hoye
- Third Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 29 | 22 | .569 | - | W5 |
| Chicago | 25 | 24 | .510 | 3 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 23 | 27 | .460 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 20 | 30 | .400 | 8.5 | L5 |
| Kansas City | 20 | 30 | .400 | 8.5 | L3 |

