Oakland Athletics vs Kansas City Royals 6/26/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Oakland Athletics (24-49) is preparing for an open-field brawl against the Kansas City Royals (26-44) in the series installment finale of the AL Inter-Division competition at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at 2:10 PM ET.

Oakland looks for a back-to-back win versus Kansas City after they tied the series at 1-1 on Saturday. The Athletics lost the opener at 1-3 while winning the second round at 9-7 to even the series.

Oakland fell to 5th place at 24-49 in the American League West Division with a .329 team percentage and 22 contests behind first place after gaining 230 runs but losing 339 for a -109 run difference this season.

LF Tony Kemp completed three runs on three hits with two RBIs in leading the Athletics in their recent win over the Royals. Jared Koenig allowed 5 hits, 3 earned runs, and 3 BBs but struck out 4 hitters in pitching for 4.2 innings in triumph.

LF Seth Brown knocked 9 balls outside the park with 35 RBIs in leading the offense for Oakland while batting .221 this year.

Second Baseman Tony Kemp contributed a team-leading .231 batting average, an on-base percentage of .313, and slugging .298 for the Athletics. Right-hander James Kaprielian (0-5, 5.98 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 34 Ks) will be heading to the hill to start the closing match of a series against Kansas City on Sunday.

The righty thrower gave up 48 hits, 11 long balls, and 21 walks in 46.2 innings pitched in his MLB career this season.

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Oakland Athletics vs Kansas City Royals Predictions 6/26/2022

The Kansas City Royals will try to get back after losing game 2 of a series versus Oakland at 7-9 on Sunday. The Royals managed to start the series with a 3-1 win on Friday.

Kansas City dropped to 5th place at 26-44 in the American League Central Division with a team percentage of .371 and 12.5 outings behind first place after accumulating 271 runs but giving away 362 for a run difference of -91 throughout the year.

CF Michael Taylor completed two runs on three hits with three RBIs for the Royals while Brad Keller finished 3.2 innings after conceding 8 hits, 4 earned runs, and 2 free bases but wrung up 4 hitters in the loss.

Catcher Salvador Perez led the offense for Kansas City with 11 home runs and 34 RBIs while averaging .211 at the plate this year.

SS Bobby Witt Jr. contributed a team-high 37 RBIs with 11 homers and a .243 batting average while LF Andrew Benintendi marked a team-leading BA at .299, an on-base percentage of .366, and slugging .391 for the season.

The Royals will be giving the ball to righty Brady Singer (3-2, 4.34 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 44 Ks) to start the final installment of a series against the Athletics on Sunday.

The right-handed starter gave up 45 hits, 8 home runs, and 9 walks in pitching for 45.2 innings in his pro baseball career this year.

Oakland Athletics vs. Kansas City Royals. The MLB Pick for this contest is Kansas City -164. Both teams struggled after sitting in the last place of each of their divisions in AL but the Royals got the edge with home-field advantage on Sunday.

Kansas City will take control of this game at home after winning six of their last eight overall while Oakland struggled after losing 8 of their last 10 road matches this season. The Kansas City Royals will win predicted at 7-3.

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