{"id":2051573,"date":"2025-09-26T12:01:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T12:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2051573"},"modified":"2025-09-26T12:01:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T12:01:48","slug":"athletics-take-on-the-royals-after-langeliers-4-hit-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/athletics-take-on-the-royals-after-langeliers-4-hit-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletics take on the Royals after Langeliers’ 4-hit game"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Kansas City Royals<\/a> (80-79, third in the AL Central) vs. Athletics<\/a> (75-84, fourth in the AL West)<\/p>\n

West Sacramento, California; Friday, 10:05 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Noah Cameron<\/a> (0-0); Athletics: TBD<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Athletics play the Kansas City Royals after Shea Langeliers<\/a> had four hits against the Astros on Thursday.<\/p>\n

The Athletics have a 75-84 record overall and a 35-43 record in home games. The Athletics have a 66-14 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents.<\/p>\n

Kansas City has a 37-41 record on the road and an 80-79 record overall. The Royals are 41-17 in games when they did not allow a home run.<\/p>\n

Friday’s game is the fourth time these teams square off this season.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Brent Rooker<\/a> has 40 doubles, three triples and 30 home runs while hitting .263 for the Athletics. Nick Kurtz<\/a> is 9 for 36 with two doubles and four home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Vinnie Pasquantino<\/a> leads the Royals with 32 home runs while slugging .479. Bobby Witt Jr. is 16 for 45 with five doubles, a triple, two home runs and seven RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Athletics: 6-4, .234 batting average, 3.58 ERA, outscored by three runs<\/p>\n

Royals: 6-4, .299 batting average, 4.04 ERA, outscored opponents by 25 runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Athletics: Sean Newcomb<\/a>: 15-Day IL (elbow), Zack Gelof<\/a>: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Ben Bowden<\/a>: 60-Day IL (lat), Joey Estes<\/a>: 15-Day IL (back), Jacob Lopez<\/a>: 15-Day IL (flexor), Jack Perkins<\/a>: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Austin Wynns: 60-Day IL (abdomen), Denzel Clarke<\/a>: 10-Day IL (abductor), Grant Holman<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Gunnar Hoglund<\/a>: 60-Day IL (hip), Jose Leclerc<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Luis Medina<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

Royals: Lucas Erceg: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Bergert<\/a>: 15-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Isbel<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Seth Lugo<\/a>: 15-Day IL (back), Bailey Falter<\/a>: 15-Day IL (biceps), Hunter Harvey<\/a>: 15-Day IL (abductor), Kris Bubic<\/a>: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff), Alec Marsh<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n

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