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8/19 - 7:40 PM EDT
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53-74 Win Probability
46%
54%
Surface Grass
Temp 81°F
Wind 7 mph
Precip 47%
Team Leaders
Kansas City Royals
Batting Average
B. Witt Jr.
.287
Home Runs
J. Caglianone
22
Runs Batted In
J. Caglianone
60
Earned Run Average
M. Wacha
3.58
Wins
N. Cameron
7
Strikeouts
N. Cameron
126
Athletics
Batting Average
S. Langeliers
.263
Home Runs
S. Langeliers
23
Runs Batted In
N. Kurtz
69
Earned Run Average
J.T. Ginn
3.53
Wins
J.T. Ginn
8
Strikeouts
J.T. Ginn
114
Recent Form
Kansas City Royals
W
L
W
W
W
Aug 15
@ LAA
7-6
Aug 16
@ LAA
1-0
Aug 16
@ LAA
3-0
Aug 17
vs ATH
9-5
Aug 18
vs ATH
4-3
Athletics
W
L
W
L
L
Aug 15
vs TEX
8-3
Aug 16
vs TEX
5-3
Aug 16
vs TEX
5-2
Aug 17
@ KC
9-5
Aug 18
@ KC
4-3
Division Standings
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houston
|
63 | 63 | .500 | - | L3 |
Texas
|
62 | 64 | .492 | 1 | W1 |
Seattle
|
59 | 67 | .468 | 4 | L1 |
Los Angeles
|
50 | 76 | .397 | 13 | W1 |
|
Athletics
|
49 | 77 | .389 | 14 | L2 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chicago
|
65 | 60 | .520 | - | L2 |
Minnesota
|
62 | 65 | .488 | 4 | W2 |
Cleveland
|
61 | 65 | .484 | 4.5 | W1 |
Detroit
|
61 | 65 | .484 | 4.5 | L1 |
|
Kansas City
|
53 | 74 | .417 | 13 | W3 |
Injured Players
Kansas City Royals
| Player | Status | Est. Return |
|---|---|---|
|
15-Day-IL | 2026-08-22 |
|
15-Day-IL | 2026-08-28 |
|
60-Day-IL | 2026-08-30 |
|
60-Day-IL | 2026-09-01 |
|
60-Day-IL | 2026-09-01 |
Athletics
| Player | Status | Est. Return |
|---|---|---|
|
Day-To-Day | 2026-08-19 |
|
15-Day-IL | 2026-08-19 |
|
15-Day-IL | 2026-08-26 |
|
60-Day-IL | 2026-08-28 |
|
60-Day-IL | 2026-08-31 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What channel is the Athletics vs Kansas City Royals game on?
The MLB matchup between the Athletics and Kansas City Royals will be broadcast on NBC Sports CA, and available to stream on MLB.TV, Royals.TV. Check your local listings, as regional blackouts may apply.
What time does the MLB game start?
The Athletics take on the Kansas City Royals on Scheduled. Start times are shown in your local time zone and may shift slightly for weather or broadcast scheduling.
Where is the game being played?
This MLB game is being played at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. You can find venue details, surface type, and live weather conditions in the matchup info section above.
Who is favored to win, Athletics or Kansas City Royals?
Based on ESPN's Matchup Predictor, the Kansas City Royals are favored with a 54% win probability. This is a statistical projection based on team performance, recent form, and matchup history, not a guaranteed outcome.
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