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Oakland Athletics AL West
Matchup Preview • Oak vs. KC
Season Overview
Oakland Athletics Kansas City Royals
42-63 (27) Season Record (MLB Rk) 56-47 (8)
5 Division Rank 3
14 League Rank 5
26-27 Home Record 35-20
16-36 Away Record 21-27
14-19 Division Record 19-10
28-50 League Record 45-35
435 Runs For 477
501 Runs Against 403
Won 1 Streak Lost 2
Team Stats
.232 AVG .250
.303 OBP .309
.400 SLG .408
4.40 ERA 3.76
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 203.1
Age Average 27.4
Oldest T.J. McFarland (35)
Youngest Jacob Wilson (22)
Rookies 18
30 years old + 12
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 12
Free agency 10
Waivers 3
Trades 18
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 3076 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2328 games / 644 starts
Team Totals 5712 games / 644 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 210.7
Age Average 28.0
Oldest Will Smith (35)
Youngest Bobby Witt Jr. (24)
Rookies 10
30 years old + 12
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 15
Free agency 17
Waivers 0
Trades 11
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 6642 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2928 games / 791 starts
Team Totals 9706 games / 791 starts
Injuries
Gott, Trevor Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Hernaiz, Darell Ankle sprain - left 60-day injured list
Jimenez, Dany Oblique strain - left 15-day injured list
Kelly, Michael Suspended by MLB suspended
Medina, Luis Tommy John surgery 15-day injured list
Miller, Mason Finger fracture - left 15-day injured list
Ruiz, Esteury Wrist injury - left 10-day injured list
Soderstrom, Tyler Wrist contusion - left 10-day injured list
Waldichuk, Ken Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Wilson, Jacob Hamstring strain - left 10-day injured list
Wood, Alex Shoulder surgery - left 60-day injured list
Injuries
Altavilla, Dan Oblique strain - right 60-day injured list
Melendez, MJ Ankle sprain - left 10-day injured list
Taylor, Josh Biceps injury - left 60-day injured list
Wright, Kyle Shoulder surgery - right 60-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Brent Rooker - .289
Runs Batted In Brent Rooker - 70
Home Runs Brent Rooker - 24
Wins JP Sears - 7
Strikeouts JP Sears - 83
ERA JP Sears - 4.81
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Bobby Witt Jr. - .344
Runs Batted In Bobby Witt Jr. - 70
Home Runs Salvador Perez - 18
Wins Seth Lugo - 12
Strikeouts Cole Ragans - 146
ERA Seth Lugo - 2.38
Who's Hot?
Osvaldo Bido (P) 2-0, 1.74 in last 20.2IP
Seth Brown (1B) .344, 3HR in last 32AB
Lawrence Butler (OF) .421, 7HR in last 57AB
Joey Estes (P) 2-1, 4.84 in last 22.1IP
Hogan Harris (P) 1-1, 2.45 in last 14.2IP
Max Schuemann (OF) .389, 2HR in last 54AB
Who's Not?
Miguel Andujar (OF) .214 in last 14AB
JJ Bleday (OF) .228 in last 57AB
Zack Gelof (IF) .164 in last 61AB
Shea Langeliers (C) .191 in last 21AB
Brent Rooker (OF) .2 in last 20AB
JP Sears (P) 3-2, 6.37 in last 29.2IP
Mitch Spence (P) 2-3, 5.97 in last 31.2IP
Ross Stripling (P) 1-0, 7.94 in last 5.2IP
Who's Hot?
Freddy Fermin (C) .375 in last 8AB
Kyle Isbel (OF) .5 in last 8AB
Seth Lugo (P) 2-2, 2.33 in last 38.2IP
Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) .435 in last 23AB
Brady Singer (P) 2-2, 2.12 in last 34.0IP
Michael Wacha (P) 3-1, 2.45 in last 33.0IP
Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) .517, 5HR in last 60AB
Who's Not?
Adam Frazier (OF) .056 in last 18AB
Alec Marsh (P) 2-3, 5.74 in last 26.2IP
Michael Massey (IF) .222 in last 18AB
Salvador Perez (C) .217 in last 23AB
Hunter Renfroe (OF) .214 in last 14AB
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