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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
2022-06-18 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10936 · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 16 mph · 2:46
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 2–0. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 7th — Ryan O'Hearn doubles (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Luis Barrera. Michael A. Taylor scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Michael A. Taylor triples (2) on a line drive to center fielder Ramon Laureano — worth 14% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Brad Keller L: Cole Irvin SV: Scott Barlow
Umpires — HP: Chris Conroy · 1B: Alex MacKay · 2B: Carlos Torres · 3B: Charlie Ramos · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Witt | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Salvador Perez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Hunter Dozier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Emmanuel Rivera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nicky Lopez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Isbel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Kemp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Seth Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ramon Laureano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stephen Vogt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Christian Bethancourt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jed Lowrie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Elvis Andrus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Barrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonah Bride | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brad Keller | 7.0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
 Jose Cuas | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Barlow | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cole Irvin | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
 Domingo Acevedo | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Zach Jackson | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 A. J. Puk | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dany Jimenez | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: 8/L8XD
- Andrew Benintendi: 43/G34
- Bobby Witt: 7/L7LD
Bot 1
- Tony Kemp: 6/L4M
- Seth Brown: 7/F7
- Ramon Laureano: 53/G56
Top 2
- Salvador Perez: 9/F9LD
- Hunter Dozier: HP
- Carlos Santana: W.1-2
- Michael Taylor: K
- Emmanuel Rivera: 5(2)/FO/G56.B-1
Bot 2
- Stephen Vogt: K
- Christian Bethancourt: K
- Jed Lowrie: K
Top 3
- Nicky Lopez: S7/G6
- Whit Merrifield: W.1-2
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- Bobby Witt: K
- Salvador Perez: 9/F9D
Bot 3
- Elvis Andrus: W
- Luis Barrera: K
- Jonah Bride: 3/L3/DP.1X1(3)
Top 4
- Hunter Dozier: 8/F8D
- Carlos Santana: S7/G6
- Michael Taylor: K
- Emmanuel Rivera: 9/F3DF/FL
Bot 4
- Tony Kemp: 13/G15-
- Seth Brown: 63/G4
- Ramon Laureano: 53/G5
Top 5
- Nicky Lopez: 13/BG1S-
- Whit Merrifield: 53/G56S
- Andrew Benintendi: 5/BP6MS-
Bot 5
- Stephen Vogt: K
- Christian Bethancourt: 53/G5
- Jed Lowrie: 43/G34
Top 6
- Bobby Witt: K
- Salvador Perez: K
- Hunter Dozier: 3/P3F/FL
Bot 6
- Elvis Andrus: 63/G6
- Luis Barrera: 9/F9
- Jonah Bride: D7/L7LD+
- Tony Kemp: W
- Seth Brown: W.2-3;1-2
- Ramon Laureano: 9/F89D
Top 7
- Carlos Santana: 9/F9
- Michael Taylor: T8/L78XD
- Ryan O'Hearn: D9/G3.3-H
- Nicky Lopez: 31/G3.2-3
- Whit Merrifield: K
Bot 7
- Stephen Vogt: 8/L8D
- Christian Bethancourt: 43/G6M
- Jed Lowrie: K
Top 8
- Andrew Benintendi: S8/L8
- Bobby Witt: K
- Salvador Perez: K
- Hunter Dozier: WP.1-2
- Hunter Dozier: W
- Carlos Santana: W.2-3;1-2
- Michael Taylor: K
Bot 8
- Elvis Andrus: 8/F78
- Luis Barrera: D9/G3
- Jonah Bride: 13/G1S-.2-3
- Tony Kemp: 2/P2F/FL
Top 9
- Kyle Isbel: HP
- Nicky Lopez: 54/SH/BG56S.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: S7/L7+.2-H
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- Bobby Witt: S67/G56.1-2
- Salvador Perez: K
Bot 9
- Seth Brown: K
- Ramon Laureano: 53/G56
- Stephen Vogt: 31/G34