Probable pitchers for Royals at Athletics - September 28, 2025
Bullpen availability for Kansas City, September 28 vs Athletics
Bullpen availability for Athletics, September 28 vs Royals
Fielding alignment for Kansas City, September 28 vs Athletics
Bench availability for Kansas City, September 28 vs Athletics
Fielding alignment for Athletics, September 28 vs Royals
Bench availability for Athletics, September 28 vs Royals
Starting lineups for Royals at Athletics - September 28, 2025
The distance behind Mike Yastrzemski's home run
The data behind Mike Yastrzemski's home runThe distance behind Carter Jensen's home run
The data behind Carter Jensen's home runThe distance behind Nick Kurtz's home run
The data behind Nick Kurtz's home runDarell Hernaiz's sliding stop
Darell Hernaiz makes a great sliding stop on Vinnie Pasquantino's grounder, then throws to first from the ground in time for the out in the top of the 1stCole Ragans strikes out Colby Thomas
Cole Ragans strikes out Colby Thomas for the first out in the bottom of the 1st inningMaikel Garcia's sacrifice fly
Maikel Garcia lifts a sacrifice fly to center field and Carter Jensen scores, giving the Royals a 1-0 lead over the Athletics in the top of the 2ndBrent Rooker plays in all 162 A's games
Brent Rooker draws a walk in the bottom of the 1st and is replaced by a pinch-runner after playing in all 162 games for the Athletics in 2025Michael Massey singles, Adam Frazier scores on error
Michael Massey hits a single to right and JJ Bleday commits a fielding error, allowing Adam Frazier to score in the top of the 4thMaikel Garcia's RBI single
Maikel Garcia singles on a fly ball to right-center field and Michael Massey scores, increasing the Royals' lead to 3-0 in the top of the 4thCole Ragans strikes out the side in the 3rd
Cole Ragans fans Max Muncy, Willie MacIver, and Colby Thomas to strike out the side in the bottom of the 3rd inningMichael Massey's RBI single
Michael Massey hits a line-drive single to left-center field and Carter Jensen scores, increasing the Royals' lead to 4-0 in the top of the 5thDaniel Lynch IV escapes a bases-loaded jam
Daniel Lynch IV strikes out Nick Kurtz to end the 5th inning, stranding the bases loadedMike Yastrzemski's solo home run (16)
Mike Yastrzemski leads off the top of the 7th inning with a home run to right-center field, increasing the Royals' lead to 5-0Carter Jensen's 482-foot home run (3)
Carter Jensen launches a 482-foot home run to right field, increasing the Royals' lead to 6-0 in the top of the 7th inningCole Ragans K's eight over 4 1/3 scoreless innings
Cole Ragans allows only two hits with one walk and strikes out eight batters over 4 1/3 scoreless innings in his final start of the 2025 seasonBobby Witt Jr.'s two-run double
Bobby Witt Jr. hits a line-drive double to left field and two runs score, increasing the Royals' lead to 8-0 in the top of the 7thCarter Jenson crushes a 482-foot home run
Statcast measures the projected distance and exit velocity of Carter Jenson's 482 -foot homer at an exit velocity of 112.7 mphMike Yastrzemski's second homer of the game (17)
Mike Yastrzemski crushes a solo home run to right-center field, his second homer of the game, increasing the Royals' lead to 9-0 in the 8thData Viz: Carter Jensen's 482-foot home run
Take a look at Carter Jensen's 482-foot solo home run through data visualizationNick Kurtz's two-run home run (36)
Nick Kurtz crushes a two-run home run to left-center field, cutting the Athletics' deficit to 9-2 in the 8th inningRoyals hit back-to-back homers in the 7th
Mike Yastrzemski and Carter Jensen hit back-to-back home runs in the top of the 7th inning, pushing the Royals' lead over the A's to 6-0Jonathan India's diving stop
Jonathan India makes a diving stop on Carlos Cortes' grounder, then pops up and throws to first in time for the outLuinder Avila gets the final out of the season
Luinder Avila gets Colby Thomas to fly out to John Rave to seal the Royals' 9-2 win over the Athletics on the final day of the seasonUmpire Willie Traynor struck by ball, stays in game
Home plate umpire Willie Traynor is struck in the hand by a deflected pitched ball, but stays behind the plate after getting taped up by the trainerCarter Jensen: 'We're going to be dangerous'
Carter Jensen reflects on his September with the Royals and shares his confidence that both he and the team can build off of a winning 2025 seasonMike Yastrzemski's two-homer game
Mike Yastrzemski hits two solo home runs to end his season with a two-homer gameCondensed Game: KC@ATH - 9/28/25
Condensed Game: Mike Yastrzemski and the Royals take on Nick Kurtz and the Athletics on September 28, 2025Royals vs. Athletics Highlights
Mike Yastrzemski and the Royals take on Nick Kurtz and the Athletics on September 28, 2025Matt Quatraro on competing until the end, 9-2 win
Matt Quatraro discussses competing until the very end of the season following a 9-2 win against the AthleticsMark Kotsay on Nick Kurtz, Brent Rooker and more
Mark Kotsay discusses Nick Kurtz and Brent Rooker's strong season and more
