The Kansas City Royals defeated the Oakland Athletics 6-2 as Cole Ragans pitched seven scoreless innings, with help from Michael Massey and Maikel Garcia's home runs. Oakland has a season-high six-game losing streak.
In the game, Salvador Perez hit a run-scoring single, Massey and Garcia hit homers, and Shea Langeliers hit a two-run homer for Oakland. Oakland has been outscored 36-6 during their losing streak.