
How to Watch Athletics vs. Royals: TV Channel & Live Stream - September 28
Updated Sep. 28, 2025 9:22 a.m. ET
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The Athletics and Nick Kurtz will hit the field against the Kansas City Royals and Vinnie Pasquantino at Sutter Health Park on Sunday, with the first pitch at 3:05 p.m. ET.
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Athletics vs. Royals Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 3:05 p.m. ET
- Where: Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California
- TV: Watch on NBCS-CA, FDSKC
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Athletics vs. Royals Prediction
- Score Prediction: Athletics 5, Royals 4
- Total Prediction: Under 10 runs
- Win Probabilities: Athletics 54%, Royals 46%
Athletics vs. Royals Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2025 | Athletics | -1.5 | 10 | -123 | +103 | 4-2 KC |
| 9/26/2025 | Royals | -1.5 | 10 | -123 | +103 | 4-3 OAK |
| 6/15/2025 | Royals | -1.5 | 8.5 | -149 | +125 | 3-2 OAK |
| 6/14/2025 | Royals | -1.5 | 9.5 | -160 | +135 | 4-0 OAK |
| 6/13/2025 | Royals | -1.5 | 8.5 | -165 | +139 | 6-4 OAK |
| 6/20/2024 | Royals | -1.5 | 7.5 | -152 | +126 | 3-2 KC |
| 6/19/2024 | Royals | -1.5 | 7 | -189 | +158 | 5-1 OAK |
| 6/18/2024 | Royals | -1.5 | 8 | -132 | +112 | 7-5 OAK |
| 5/19/2024 | Royals | -1.5 | 9 | -175 | +147 | 8-4 KC |
| 5/18/2024 | Royals | -1.5 | 9.5 | -198 | +164 | 5-3 KC |
Athletics Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.5 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 3.78 |
| K/9 | 7.8 |
Athletics Player Insights
- Brent Rooker is batting .262 with 40 doubles, three triples, 30 home runs and 64 walks.
- In all of MLB, Rooker ranks 30th in homers and 31st in RBI.
- Tyler Soderstrom's 93 runs batted in are a team-high mark.
- Soderstrom is 48th in home runs and 25th in RBI in the bigs.
- Kurtz paces the Athletics with 35 home runs.
- Shea Langeliers has 32 doubles, 31 home runs and 36 walks while hitting .277.
- Langeliers takes a five-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is batting .636 with four doubles, a home run and four RBIs.
Athletics Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 23 | Astros | W 5-1 | Jeffrey Springs vs Cristian Javier |
| Sept. 24 | Astros | W 6-0 | Luis Severino vs Hunter Brown |
| Sept. 25 | Astros | L 11-5 | J.T. Ginn vs Framber Valdez |
| Sept. 26 | Royals | W 4-3 | Mason Barnett vs Noah Cameron |
| Sept. 27 | Royals | L 4-2 | Luis Morales vs Michael Wacha |
| Sept. 28 | Royals | - | Brady Basso vs Cole Ragans |
Royals Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 6 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 3.16 |
| K/9 | 8 |
Royals Player Insights
- Bobby Witt Jr. leads the team in batting average with a mark of .296.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Witt's home run total is 61st and his RBI tally ranks 35th.
- Witt carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .391 with three doubles and four RBIs.
- Pasquantino been a consistent power bat this season, as he leads his team with 32 home runs and 113 runs batted in.
- Pasquantino is 17th among all hitters in the majors in homers, and sixth in RBI.
- Maikel Garcia is batting .284 with 38 doubles, five triples, 16 home runs and 61 walks.
- Salvador Perez has 35 doubles, 30 home runs and 27 walks while hitting .238.
Royals Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 23 | @ Angels | W 8-4 | Cole Ragans vs Samuel Aldegheri |
| Sept. 24 | @ Angels | L 3-2 | Stephen Kolek vs Yusei Kikuchi |
| Sept. 25 | @ Angels | W 9-4 | Michael Lorenzen vs Mitch Farris |
| Sept. 26 | @ Athletics | L 4-3 | Noah Cameron vs Mason Barnett |
| Sept. 27 | @ Athletics | W 4-2 | Michael Wacha vs Luis Morales |
| Sept. 28 | @ Athletics | - | Cole Ragans vs Brady Basso |
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