Final Score: Athletics 9 - Royals 3
Saturday, September 6, 1997 at 8:05 PM ET

Athletics @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Athletics
55-86 Rating 1448
Form: LLWLW
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Kansas City Royals +0.3
Royals
57-81 Rating 1457
Form: WLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Athletics Royals
All-time wins 218 191
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.3 4.2
Last meeting 9 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Athletics Royals
Games played 141 138
Avg runs scored 4.7 4.7
Avg runs conceded 5.8 5.2
Win percentage 39% 41%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 41%