Athletics beat Kansas City Royals 5–2: April MLB Rundown

The Athletics beat Kansas City Royals 5–2 on April 29, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Kansas City Royals 2, Athletics 5. Final game record.

Lawrence Butler went 1-for-4 for the Athletics, scoring 1 run. He drove in 3 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Jeff McNeil went 2-for-3 for the Athletics, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.

Carlos Cortes went 2-for-3 for the Athletics, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.

Luis Severino recorded 7 innings pitched for the Athletics. His pitching line listed 4 hits allowed, 1 earned run allowed, 2 walks and 8 strikeouts.

Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-4 for the Kansas City Royals, scoring 2 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Salvador Perez went 1-for-4 for the Kansas City Royals, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Lane Thomas went 1-for-2 for the Kansas City Royals, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.

Michael Wacha recorded 5 innings pitched for the Kansas City Royals. His pitching line listed 8 hits allowed, 4 earned runs allowed, 4 walks and 5 strikeouts.

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