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Kansas City Royals 1, Atlanta Braves 2: final score and stats

Atlanta Braves beat Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Royals 1 to Atlanta Braves 2, on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Truist Park, Atlanta, Georgia. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Atlanta Braves vs Kansas City Royals.

MLBSaturday, September 28, 2024

Kansas City Royals85-761

Final

Atlanta Braves88-712

DateSep 28, 2024

Start time7:20 PM ET

VenueTruist Park, Atlanta, Georgia

TVFanDuel SN KC, FanDuel SN SE, MLB.TV

Attendance38,775

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Kansas City Royals	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Atlanta Braves	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2

Top performers

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageSalvador Perez · 1-4, 2B, K

Home RunsSalvador Perez · 1-4, 2B, K

Runs Batted InSalvador Perez · 1-4, 2B, K

MLB RatingFreddy Fermin · 1-3, R, K

Atlanta Braves

Batting AverageMatt Olson · 2-4, K

Home RunsTravis d'Arnaud · 1-4, HR, RBI, R, 2 K

Runs Batted InTravis d'Arnaud · 1-4, HR, RBI, R, 2 K

MLB RatingReynaldo Lopez · 6.0 IP, ER, 2 H, 9 K, 0 BB

Team comparison

Kansas City RoyalsAtlanta Braves

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85-76Record88-71

5th in AL CentStanding1st in NL East

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Kansas City Royals

Mitch Spence RP · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Out

Nick Mears RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Ryan Bergert SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Cole Ragans SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Luinder Avila SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Atlanta Braves

Spencer Strider SP · Elbow - Inflammation

Out

Joey Wentz RP · Knee - Surgery

Out

Spencer Schwellenbach SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Mitchell Parker RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Jurickson Profar LF · Suspension - Not Specified

Suspension

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Adam Frazier	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	.202	.282	.294
Maikel Garcia	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	17	.232	.281	.333
Salvador Perez	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	18	.271	.330	.456
MJ Melendez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	19	.208	.274	.403
Paul DeJong	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	.227	.276	.427
Robbie Grossman	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	.212	.322	.293
Freddy Fermin	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	13	.271	.319	.366
Garrett Hampson	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	11	.230	.275	.300
Dairon Blanco	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.258	.308	.392
Michael Massey	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	.259	.294	.442
Team	3-28	28	1	3	0	0	3	13	130

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Seth Lugo	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	36-23	3.00	36
Michael Lorenzen	2.0	1	1	0	0	3	0	32-22	3.31	32
Daniel Lynch IV	2.0	2	0	0	2	3	0	37-25	3.32	37
John Schreiber	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14-10	3.71	14
Sam Long	1.1	1	1	1	1	3	1	26-12	3.16	26
Team	8.1	5	2	1	4	12	1	145-92		145

Atlanta Braves

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Michael Harris II	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	.262	.303	.422
Ozzie Albies	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	.251	.302	.398
Marcell Ozuna	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	23	.306	.383	.556
Matt Olson	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	15	.247	.333	.461
Jorge Soler	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	27	.241	.338	.441
Ramon Laureano	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	.255	.307	.431
Travis d'Arnaud	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	0	2	16	.236	.301	.439
Gio Urshela	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.247	.283	.354
Orlando Arcia	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	11	.219	.270	.357
Team	5-30	30	2	5	1	1	4	12	145

Atlanta Braves

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Reynaldo Lopez	6.0	2	1	1	0	9	0	73-49	2.00	73
Pierce Johnson	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	17-10	3.42	17
Joe Jimenez	1.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	25-13	2.26	25
Raisel Iglesias	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-10	1.72	15
Team	9.0	3	1	1	3	13	0	130-82		130

Season series

ATL wins series 2-1

Sep 29, 2024KC 4, ATL 2

Sep 28, 2024KC 1, ATL 2

Sep 27, 2024KC 0, ATL 3

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Royals vs Atlanta Braves?

Atlanta Braves won, 2-1, on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

What was the final score of Kansas City Royals vs Atlanta Braves?

Kansas City Royals 1, Atlanta Braves 2.

Who were the top performers?

Kansas City Royals: Salvador Perez (1-4, 2B, K batting average). Atlanta Braves: Matt Olson (2-4, K batting average).

Where is Kansas City Royals vs Atlanta Braves played?

Truist Park, Atlanta, Georgia.

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