Thursday, August 29th, 2019 12:15PM CST
The Oakland Athletics capped a four-game series victory by holding off the Kansas City Royals in a 9-8 win on Thursday. Jurickson Profar was a key offensive contributor for the A's, hitting a home run and driving in three runs, while Seth Brown added two runs batted in during the narrow victory.
Date: Thursday, August 29th, 2019
Time: 12:15PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 13,844
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
ATH |
1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

Doubles: Gordon (29, Hendriks); Cuthbert (13, Bassitt)
Home Runs: Soler (37, 1st inning off Bassitt 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Cuthbert 2 (33), Soler 3 (96), O'Hearn (26), N. Lopez (24), Dini (2)
2-out Runs Batted In: Cuthbert (2), O'Hearn
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-10 (Gordon 0-1, Cuthbert 1-2, Merrifield 0-1, Soler 0-2, O'Hearn 1-2, N. Lopez 1-1, Dini 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Soler 1; O'Hearn 2

Pitcher Notes: Hill pitched to 2 batters in the 9th.
Hit By Pitch: Profar (by Sparkman); Canha (by Sparkman)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Barlow 2/3; Barnes 5/8; Sparkman 10/25; Staumont 3/7; Hill 1/2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Barlow-1-1-1-2; Barnes-3-1-3-7; Sparkman-14-6-14-21; Staumont-6-4-3-2; Hill-2-0-0-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Barlow 2-1; Barnes 4-1; Sparkman 3-9; Staumont 0-2
Game Scores: G Sparkman 17

Double Plays: 1 (N. Lopez-Merrifield-O'Hearn)
Errors: Cuthbert (11, catch)

Doubles: Joseph (2, Staumont); Canha (13, Sparkman); Pinder (18, Sparkman); Brown (2, Sparkman)
Home Runs: Profar (17, 4th inning off Sparkman 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Phegley (52), Profar 3 (56), Joseph 2 (5), Semien (72), Brown 2 (4)
2-out Runs Batted In: Profar, Semien, Brown
Sacrifice Flies: Phegley
Sacrifice Hit: Pinder
Ground Into Double Play: Canha
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-14 (Phegley 0-3, Profar 1-1, Joseph 0-2, Canha 0-1, Semien 1-3, Pinder 0-1, Brown 2-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Phegley 1; Semien 2; Pinder 2

Hit By Pitch: Dini (by Bassitt)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Petit 2/4; Soria 3/4; Hendriks 7/8; Diekman 3/4; Bassitt 16/23
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Petit-1-2-1-3; Soria-3-1-0-3; Hendriks-2-9-7-3; Diekman-6-2-6-1; Bassitt-11-1-13-20
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Petit 0-3; Soria 1-1; Bassitt 7-7
Game Scores: C Bassitt 36

Errors: Pinder (5, throw)
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