Top 3rd
Dairon Blanco homers to left field.
103.9 mph
414 ft
28 deg
Top 4th
Drew Waters triples to deep right field. Matt Beaty scores.
97.7 mph
362 ft
29 deg
Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to deep right field to Brent Rooker. Drew Waters scores.
97.8 mph
359 ft
31 deg

Top 5th
Bobby Witt Jr. homers to left field.
103.5 mph
389 ft
36 deg

2
HR
0
4
R
0
5
H
2
2
SB
0
6
LOB
6
.179
AVG
.069
.351
OBP
.182
.464
SLG
.069
0.00
ERA
4.00
13
K
9
3
BB
6
Current Series
Royals
4
Athletics
6
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Athletics
5
Game 2
Final
Royals
4
Athletics
0
Game 3
Final
2023 AL Central
Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 0, on August 23, 2023.
Game Info
Oakland Coliseum
Oakland, California
85°
11 mph WNW
Home Plate: Paul Clemons
First Base: Jeremie Rehak
Second Base: Chad Fairchild
Third Base: Nic Lentz
2
HR
0
4
R
0
5
H
2
2
SB
0
6
LOB
6
.179
AVG
.069
.351
OBP
.182
.464
SLG
.069
0.00
ERA
4.00
13
K
9
3
BB
6
Current Series
Royals
4
Athletics
6
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Athletics
5
Game 2
Final
Royals
4
Athletics
0
Game 3
Final
2023 AL Central
Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 0, on August 23, 2023.
Game Info
Oakland Coliseum
Oakland, California
85°
11 mph WNW
Home Plate: Paul Clemons
First Base: Jeremie Rehak
Second Base: Chad Fairchild
Third Base: Nic Lentz
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Perez 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
MJ Melendez LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Beaty DH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Velázquez PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Fermin C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
D. Waters CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
D. Blanco RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 28 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bride DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Brown PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Gelof 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Pérez 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Noda PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Rooker RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Díaz LF-3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
J. Diaz 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
T. Kemp PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Langeliers C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
E. Ruiz CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Butler PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Allen SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
Batting
3B: D. Waters
HR: B. Witt Jr., D. Blanco
TB: M. Beaty, D. Waters 3, B. Witt Jr. 5, D. Blanco 4
RBI: D. Waters, B. Witt Jr., M. Garcia, D. Blanco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: MJ Melendez, M. Garcia
IBB: S. Perez
HBP: M. Beaty, M. Garcia
SF: M. Garcia
GIDP: M. Garcia
Team RISP: 0-for-2
Team LOB: 6
Baserunning
SB: D. Waters, M. Garcia
CS: M. Garcia, D. Blanco
Batting
TB: N. Allen, J. Bride
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Z. Gelof 3
HBP: R. Noda
Team RISP: 0-for-4
Team LOB: 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ragans (W) | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Clarke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Kowar | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Hernández (S) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Martínez (L) | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3.86 |
F. Pérez | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10.80 |
K. Muller | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2.25 |
S. Newcomb | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: T. Clarke 10-7, J. Kowar 21-7, C. Ragans 99-61, C. Hernández 29-18
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Clarke 0-1, J. Kowar 1-0, C. Ragans 4-1, C. Hernández 1-1
Batters faced: T. Clarke 3, J. Kowar 4, C. Ragans 20, C. Hernández 6
Inherited runners-scored: C. Hernández 3-0
Pitches-strikes: S. Newcomb 10-5, K. Muller 66-38, F. Pérez 26-14, A. Martínez 41-24
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Newcomb 1-0, K. Muller 3-5, F. Pérez 1-1, A. Martínez 1-1
Batters faced: S. Newcomb 3, K. Muller 15, F. Pérez 8, A. Martínez 11
Inherited runners-scored: F. Pérez 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Perez 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
MJ Melendez LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Beaty DH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Velázquez PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Fermin C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
D. Waters CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
D. Blanco RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 28 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
Batting
3B: D. Waters
HR: B. Witt Jr., D. Blanco
TB: M. Beaty, D. Waters 3, B. Witt Jr. 5, D. Blanco 4
RBI: D. Waters, B. Witt Jr., M. Garcia, D. Blanco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: MJ Melendez, M. Garcia
IBB: S. Perez
HBP: M. Beaty, M. Garcia
SF: M. Garcia
GIDP: M. Garcia
Team RISP: 0-for-2
Team LOB: 6
Baserunning
SB: D. Waters, M. Garcia
CS: M. Garcia, D. Blanco
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ragans (W) | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Clarke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Kowar | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Hernández (S) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: T. Clarke 10-7, J. Kowar 21-7, C. Ragans 99-61, C. Hernández 29-18
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Clarke 0-1, J. Kowar 1-0, C. Ragans 4-1, C. Hernández 1-1
Batters faced: T. Clarke 3, J. Kowar 4, C. Ragans 20, C. Hernández 6
Inherited runners-scored: C. Hernández 3-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bride DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Brown PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Gelof 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Pérez 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Noda PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Rooker RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Díaz LF-3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
J. Diaz 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
T. Kemp PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Langeliers C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
E. Ruiz CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Butler PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Allen SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
Batting
TB: N. Allen, J. Bride
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Z. Gelof 3
HBP: R. Noda
Team RISP: 0-for-4
Team LOB: 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Martínez (L) | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3.86 |
F. Pérez | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10.80 |
K. Muller | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2.25 |
S. Newcomb | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Newcomb 10-5, K. Muller 66-38, F. Pérez 26-14, A. Martínez 41-24
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Newcomb 1-0, K. Muller 3-5, F. Pérez 1-1, A. Martínez 1-1
Batters faced: S. Newcomb 3, K. Muller 15, F. Pérez 8, A. Martínez 11
Inherited runners-scored: F. Pérez 1-0
Top 1st
Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.

Bobby Witt Jr. walks.

Michael Massey flies out to right field to Brent Rooker.
78.3 mph
216 ft
53 deg
Salvador Perez lines out to right field to Brent Rooker.
89.6 mph
263 ft
21 deg

Bottom 1st
Jonah Bride singles to right field.
92.8 mph
261 ft
17 deg
Zack Gelof strikes out swinging.
Carlos Pérez reaches on a fielder's choice to third base. Jonah Bride out at second.
81.9 mph
32 ft
-2 deg
Brent Rooker strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd
MJ Melendez strikes out on a foul tip.
Matt Beaty singles to left center field.
89.8 mph
167 ft
10 deg
Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
Drew Waters grounds out to shallow infield, Adrián Martínez to Carlos Pérez.
97 mph
5 ft
-19 deg
Bottom 2nd
Aledmys Díaz strikes out swinging.
Jordan Diaz strikes out swinging.
Shea Langeliers strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd
Dairon Blanco homers to left field.
103.9 mph
414 ft
28 deg
Maikel Garcia hit by pitch.

Maikel Garcia steals second.
Stolen Base

Maikel Garcia caught stealing third.
Caught Stealing

Bobby Witt Jr. singles to center field.
107.7 mph
246 ft
9 deg

Francisco Pérez (P) replaces Adrián Martínez (P).
Michael Massey grounds out to first base to Carlos Pérez. Bobby Witt Jr. to second.
53 mph
15 ft
-4 deg
Salvador Perez is intentionally walked.

MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
Bottom 3rd
Esteury Ruiz strikes out swinging.

Nick Allen singles to shortstop.
78.6 mph
9 ft
-19 deg
Jonah Bride grounds out to third base, Maikel Garcia to Salvador Perez. Nick Allen to second.
80.9 mph
4 ft
-43 deg
Zack Gelof grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt Jr. to Salvador Perez.
101.9 mph
55 ft
1 deg
Top 4th
Matt Beaty hit by pitch.
Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
Drew Waters triples to deep right field. Matt Beaty scores.
97.7 mph
362 ft
29 deg
Dairon Blanco walks.
Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to deep right field to Brent Rooker. Drew Waters scores.
97.8 mph
359 ft
31 deg

Dairon Blanco picked off, caught stealing second.
Bottom 4th
Carlos Pérez lines out to center field to Drew Waters.
83.8 mph
301 ft
22 deg
Brent Rooker strikes out swinging.

Aledmys Díaz strikes out swinging.
Top 5th
Kyle Muller (P) replaces Francisco Pérez (P).
Bobby Witt Jr. homers to left field.
103.5 mph
389 ft
36 deg

Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
Salvador Perez grounds out to shallow infield, Kyle Muller to Carlos Pérez.
51.7 mph
2 ft
-75 deg

MJ Melendez flies out to deep center field to Esteury Ruiz.
94.3 mph
357 ft
25 deg
Bottom 5th
Jordan Diaz strikes out swinging.
Shea Langeliers grounds out to shallow infield, Cole Ragans to Michael Massey to Salvador Perez.
110.8 mph
71 ft
2 deg

Esteury Ruiz pops out to shallow infield to Michael Massey.
97.1 mph
97 ft
74 deg

Top 6th
Nelson Velázquez pinch-hitting for Matt Beaty.
Nelson Velázquez flies out to right field to Brent Rooker.
88.1 mph
259 ft
52 deg
Freddy Fermin flies out to deep right field to Brent Rooker.
98.5 mph
371 ft
28 deg
Drew Waters walks.
Drew Waters steals second.
Stolen Base
Dairon Blanco walks.
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shortstop, Jordan Diaz to Carlos Pérez.
103.3 mph
7 ft
-27 deg

Bottom 6th
Nelson Velázquez remains in the game as DH.
Nick Allen flies out to left center field to Drew Waters.
85.6 mph
331 ft
30 deg
Jonah Bride called out on strikes.
Zack Gelof strikes out swinging.
Top 7th
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to deep right field to Brent Rooker.
96.4 mph
331 ft
42 deg

Michael Massey grounds out to second base, Zack Gelof to Kyle Muller.
69.4 mph
9 ft
-14 deg
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.

Bottom 7th
Taylor Clarke (P) replaces Cole Ragans (P).
Ryan Noda pinch-hitting for Carlos Pérez.
Ryan Noda pops out to shallow center field to Bobby Witt Jr..
92.2 mph
215 ft
59 deg
Brent Rooker flies out to center field to Drew Waters.
87 mph
318 ft
37 deg

Aledmys Díaz strikes out swinging.
Top 8th
Ryan Noda remains in the game as 1B.
MJ Melendez lines out to shallow right field to Zack Gelof.
82.9 mph
177 ft
13 deg
Nelson Velázquez flies out to deep center field to Esteury Ruiz.
99.6 mph
350 ft
40 deg
Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
Bottom 8th
Jackson Kowar (P) replaces Taylor Clarke (P).
Tony Kemp pinch-hitting for Jordan Diaz.
Tony Kemp walks.
Shea Langeliers walks. Tony Kemp to second.

Lawrence Butler pinch-hitting for Esteury Ruiz.
Lawrence Butler reaches on a fielder's choice to first base. Shea Langeliers out at second. Tony Kemp to third.
82.7 mph
25 ft
-2 deg
Nick Allen walks. Lawrence Butler to second.
Carlos Hernández (P) replaces Jackson Kowar (P).
Seth Brown pinch-hitting for Jonah Bride.
Seth Brown pops out to shallow infield to Maikel Garcia.
76.3 mph
46 ft
77 deg
Zack Gelof grounds out to second base, Michael Massey to Salvador Perez.
103.6 mph
18 ft
-4 deg
Top 9th
Seth Brown remains in the game as DH.
Aledmys Díaz switches from LF to 3B.
Tony Kemp remains in the game as LF.
Lawrence Butler remains in the game as CF.
Sean Newcomb (P) replaces Kyle Muller (P).
Drew Waters walks.
Dairon Blanco strikes out on a foul tip.
Maikel Garcia grounds out to third base. Drew Waters out at second.
90.7 mph
7 ft
-19 deg

Bottom 9th
Ryan Noda hit by pitch.
Brent Rooker pops out to Michael Massey.
95.4 mph
146 ft
70 deg

Aledmys Díaz called out on strikes.
Tony Kemp flies out to deep right field to Dairon Blanco.
95.6 mph
328 ft
43 deg
KCR
OAK