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Sacramento Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
2025-06-14 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 29034 · 86°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph R to L · 2:16
Sacramento Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 4–0. Sacramento Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Max Muncy went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Jacob Lopez L: Michael Lorenzen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Adrian Johnson · 1B: Ramon De Jesus · 2B: Edwin Jimenez · 3B: Paul Clemons · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Sacramento Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lawrence Butler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jacob Wilson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Rooker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tyler Soderstrom | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Max Muncy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Kurtz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Urias | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie MacIver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Clarke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Witt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Canha | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Loftin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jac Caglianone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Fermin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Drew Waters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sacramento Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Lopez | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
 Michael Kelly | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hogan Harris | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Lorenzen | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Daniel Lynch | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonathan Bowlan | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lawrence Butler: 53/G56
- Jacob Wilson: 7/F7
- Brent Rooker: 53/G5D
Bot 1
- Maikel Garcia: D9/L9LD
- Bobby Witt: 7/F78D
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
- Salvador Perez: 4/P4
Top 2
- Tyler Soderstrom: W
- Max Muncy: HR/L7LD.1-H
- Nick Kurtz: 43/G34
- Luis Urias: 7/L78D
- Willie MacIver: 9/F9D
Bot 2
- Mark Canha: K
- Nick Loftin: 6/P6MD
- Jac Caglianone: 8/L8XD+
Top 3
- Denzel Clarke: K
- Lawrence Butler: K
- Jacob Wilson: S8/L89D
- Brent Rooker: K
Bot 3
- Freddy Fermin: K
- Drew Waters: 53/G56
- Maikel Garcia: S7/L7
- Bobby Witt: W.1-2
- Vinnie Pasquantino: BK.2-3(SB3);1-2
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 9/F89
Top 4
- Tyler Soderstrom: W
- Max Muncy: 8/L8D+
- Nick Kurtz: 7/F78D
- Luis Urias: SB2
- Luis Urias: D7/F78XD.2-H
- Willie MacIver: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Salvador Perez: K
- Mark Canha: HP
- Nick Loftin: K
- Jac Caglianone: K
Top 5
- Denzel Clarke: S8/G6M
- Lawrence Butler: 7/F7L
- Jacob Wilson: SB2
- Jacob Wilson: 13/G6S.2-3
- Brent Rooker: W
- Tyler Soderstrom: 7/L78
Bot 5
- Freddy Fermin: K
- Drew Waters: 9/F9L
- Maikel Garcia: 9/F9
Top 6
- Max Muncy: 43/G34
- Nick Kurtz: K
- Luis Urias: 63/G56
Bot 6
- Bobby Witt: K
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
- Salvador Perez: S8/L78XD
- Mark Canha: 4/L34
Top 7
- Willie MacIver: 63/G6
- Denzel Clarke: 53/G56
- Lawrence Butler: HR/F89XD
- Jacob Wilson: S8/L8
- Brent Rooker: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 7
- Nick Loftin: 63/G6
- Jac Caglianone: 8/F8XD+
- Freddy Fermin: 8/F78XD
Top 8
- Tyler Soderstrom: 53/G56D
- Max Muncy: 53/G56
- Nick Kurtz: 8/F8XD+
Bot 8
- Drew Waters: K
- Maikel Garcia: K
- Bobby Witt: 53/G56
Top 9
- Luis Urias: 8/F8XD
- Willie MacIver: 63/G6
- Denzel Clarke: 8/F8D
Bot 9
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
- Salvador Perez: 3/P3
- Mark Canha: S6/F7S
- Nick Loftin: 9/F89D
Notes & reviews
- Garcia broke for 3B causing Lopez to step off; this was Lopez's third disengagement so Witt was awarded second base on a balk.