Oakland Athletics @ Kansas City Royals
70-54, 34-28 Away
6
70-54, 34-28 Away
Final
45-81, 28-35 Home
4
45-81, 28-35 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 76-51 | 4.66 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27-15 | 1.72 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17-14 | 3.73 |
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
7:10 PM, 20 August 2006
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 16,592
Game Time:2:32
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Dale Scott
- First Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
- Second Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
- Third Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
Scoring Summary
Inning | OAK | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | E Chavez hit sacrifice fly to right, M Kotsay scored, M Bradley to third. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | J Payton doubled to deep left center, M Bradley and F Thomas scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 2nd | M Kotsay hit sacrifice fly to center, B Crosby scored, M Ellis to third. | 4 | 0 | |
| 4th | R Sanders homered to right. | 4 | 1 | |
| 6th | P Bako singled to center, R Sanders scored, R Shealy to second. | 4 | 2 | |
| 8th | N Swisher homered to left, J Payton scored. | 6 | 2 | |
| 9th | M Grudzielanek inside-the-park home run to deep right, D DeJesus scored. | 6 | 4 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
Series tied 2-2
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 11 | 8 | .579 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 11 | 9 | .550 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 10 | 9 | .526 | 1 | W6 |
| Kansas City | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4 | L4 |
| Chicago | 6 | 13 | .316 | 5 | L3 |
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