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Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 2:10 PM EDT
MLB
Athletics @ Kansas City Royals
ATH @ KC
ATH2
KC6
Final
Moneyline
ATHKC
44%
56%
+122-135
ML Edge
ATH+10.6%
KC-10.6%
Total (O/U)
8.5
BetUS
Over-2.8%
Under+2.8%
Venue
Park Factor
1.00
Neutral
Away Starter
Team:Athletics (ATH)
Pitcher:Gage Jump(RHP)
Record:5-8
ERA:4.83
Home Starter
Team:Kansas City Royals (KC)
Pitcher:Randy Dobnak(RHP)
Record:2-1
ERA:1.58
Betting Insights
Key takeaways for this matchup
ATH ML has a 10.6% edge — the market may be undervaluing them.
Pitching matchup: Gage Jump (4.83 ERA) vs Randy Dobnak (1.58 ERA).
Player Props
Player props for this game
No player props available yet
Props are typically available 12-24 hours before game time
Box Score
Final game statistics
Athletics (ATH)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry BolteCF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeff McNeil1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack GelofLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lawrence ButlerDH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Muncy3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos CortesRF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian ServenC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Donovan Walton2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darell HernaizSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Rashi | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| Scott Blewett | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 |
| Gage Jump | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 86 |
Kansas City Royals (KC)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Loftin3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John RaveRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez1B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie PasquantinoDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac CollinsLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler TolbertCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke MaileC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Duran | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| Connor Thomas | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Nate Pearson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Randy Dobnak | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 96 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Pitcher Matchup Analysis
Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order
Gage Jump (ATH)
2026 seasonvs KC
ERA
11.25
IP
4.0
W-L
0-1
K
3
WHIP
2.75
AVG
.400
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.83 | 1.51 | 9.7 | 4.4 | .268 | 82.0 |
| Home | 6.02 | 1.67 | 9.4 | 5.0 | .286 | 43.1 |
| Away | 3.49 | 1.36 | 10.1 | 3.8 | .247 | 38.2 |
| Last 7 Days | 11.25 | 2.75 | 6.8 | 6.8 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Last 30 Days | 5.76 | 1.72 | 9.7 | 6.8 | .247 | 25.0 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .250 | .344 | .338 | .681 | 80 | 22 |
| vs RHB | .274 | .355 | .453 | .808 | 234 | 66 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .285 | .356 | .377 | .733 | 130 | 32 |
| 2nd Time | .230 | .324 | .410 | .734 | 122 | 39 |
| 3rd Time | .306 | .397 | .548 | .946 | 62 | 17 |
Randy Dobnak (KC)
2026 seasonvs ATH
ERA
0.00
IP
4.0
W-L
0-0
K
4
WHIP
2.50
AVG
.375
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1.58 | 1.42 | 5.8 | 4.0 | .254 | 45.2 |
| Home | 3.22 | 1.90 | 5.7 | 5.3 | .319 | 22.1 |
| Away | 0.00 | 0.95 | 5.8 | 2.7 | .183 | 23.1 |
| Last 7 Days | 0.00 | 2.50 | 9.0 | 9.0 | .375 | 4.0 |
| Last 30 Days | 1.69 | 1.45 | 6.5 | 3.8 | .265 | 26.2 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .255 | .302 | .321 | .622 | 106 | 14 |
| vs RHB | .254 | .367 | .358 | .725 | 67 | 15 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .257 | .338 | .329 | .666 | 70 | 15 |
| 2nd Time | .289 | .321 | .408 | .729 | 76 | 10 |
| 3rd Time | .148 | .324 | .148 | .472 | 27 | 4 |
Last 5 Games
Not available yet
Season Series
This Series (4 games)
KC wins series 4-0
Season (7 games)
KC wins series 5-2
Weather
Not available yet
Recent Odds
Latest betting lines from various books
Moneyline
| Book | Away | Home | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetUS | +122 | -135 | 4:22 AM |
| BetMGM | +115 | -141 | 4:22 AM |
| BetRivers | +116 | -135 | 4:22 AM |
| DraftKings | +118 | -143 | 4:22 AM |
| Bovada | +118 | -141 | 4:22 AM |
Totals
| Book | Total | Over | Under | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BetUS | 8.5 | +100 | -120 | 4:22 AM |
| BetMGM | 8.5 | -102 | -118 | 4:22 AM |
| BetRivers | 9.0 | -122 | +102 | 4:22 AM |
| DraftKings | 8.5 | +101 | -122 | 4:22 AM |
| Bovada | 8.5 | +100 | -120 | 4:22 AM |