How to Watch Athletics vs. Royals: Live Stream or on TV

The Oakland Athletics (8-26), with Mason Miller on the hill and trying to sweep the series, visit the Kansas City Royals (8-26) who will hand the ball to Ryan Yarbrough, at 2:10 PM ET on Sunday.

If you’re trying to watch this game, keep reading for streaming and TV options for the Oakland-Kansas City matchup.

When is Athletics vs. Royals and when does it start?

This matchup between the Athletics and Royals will take place on Sunday, May 7, 2023. You can expect the opening pitch at 2:10 PM ET.

Where to watch Athletics vs. Royals

The Athletics and Royals will hit the field at Kauffman Stadium for this matchup on May 7, and if you want to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!

What channel is the game on?

You can catch this game live on BSKC.

Watch the Athletics vs. Royals live stream on Fubo

Athletics vs. Royals Game Preview

These clubs play again following the Athletics’ 5-4 victory over the Royals yesterday. Ken Waldichuk (5.0 IP, 4 R, 6 H, 6 K) earned the win for the Athletics. Ryan Noda went 2-for-3 with a double, a triple and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Brady Singer (4.0 IP, 5 R, 6 H, 4 K) took the loss on the mound for the Royals.

Athletics Stats, Odds & Insights

The Athletics are playing as the moneyline favorite in their first game this season.

Oakland averages 1.1 home runs per game to rank 14th in MLB action with 37 total home runs .

The Athletics rank 21st in MLB, slugging .382.

Oakland has the last-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (7.29).

Pitchers for the Athletics combine for the worst WHIP in baseball (1.740).

Royals Stats, Odds & Insights

The Royals have entered the game as underdogs 31 times this season and won eight, or 25.8%, of those games.

Kansas City’s 31 home runs rank 23rd in Major League Baseball.

The Royals are 18th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .384 this season.

Kansas City pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.78 ERA this year, which ranks 29th in MLB.

The Royals have a combined 1.494 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-highest in MLB.

Athletics Starter Recent Performance: Mason Miller

Royals Starter Recent Performance: Ryan Yarbrough

Athletics Key Players to Watch

Miller gets the start for the Athletics, his fourth of the season. He is 0-1 with a 3.52 ERA and 17 strikeouts in 15 1/3 innings pitched.

The right-hander last appeared on Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners, when he threw seven scoreless innings without surrendering a hit.

The 24-year-old has an ERA of 3.52, with 10 strikeouts per nine innings, in three games this season. Opponents are hitting .173 against him.

Brent Rooker is batting .330 with 10 home runs and 26 RBI. All three of those stats are best among Oakland hitters this season.

Esteury Ruiz has collected 35 hits this season and has an OBP of .340. He’s slugging .352 on the year.

Noda is slashing .263/.427/.488 this season for the Athletics.

Royals Key Players to Watch

The Royals will send Yarbrough to the mound for his third start of the season.

The left-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he threw 3 2/3 innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up five earned runs.

He has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 7.40, a batting average against of .300 and 5.2 strikeouts per nine innings.

Vinnie Pasquantino paces the Royals with six home runs and has racked up a team-high batting average of .282.

Bobby Witt Jr. has shown off his power as he leads his team with six home runs.

Salvador Perez paces the Royals with six home runs and 18 runs batted in.

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