Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Gubicza
  
  Herrera hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gates vs. Gubicza
  
  Gates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Gubicza
  
  Giambi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berroa vs. Gubicza
  
  Berroa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giambi moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Aldrete vs. Gubicza
  
  Aldrete hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Damon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Goodwin hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Gagne hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aldrete scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockhart vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Giambi juggles the ball. That's an error on Giambi. Gaetti moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Howard vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herrera who is chasing the ball. Howard reaches third base with a triple. Gaetti scores. Lockhart goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Vitiello vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Vitiello hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Gubicza
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Brosius vs. Gubicza
  
  Brosius hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Gubicza
  
  Bordick hits a line drive into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Mayne strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Damon strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gagne vs. Stottlemyre
  
  There goes Goodwin. The throw from Helfand and he is safe. Goodwin steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Gagne vs. Stottlemyre
  
  There goes Goodwin. The throw from Helfand and he is safe. Goodwin steals third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Gagne vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Gagne strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helfand vs. Gubicza
  
  Helfand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Gubicza
  
  Herrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Gates vs. Gubicza
  
  Gates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Brosius settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lockhart vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Lockhart hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Gubicza
  
  Giambi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Berroa vs. Gubicza
  
  Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Giambi moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Aldrete vs. Gubicza
  
  Aldrete hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Aldrete reaches second base with a double. Giambi scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Gubicza
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Brosius vs. Gubicza
  
  Brosius hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Howard hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brosius settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Vitiello vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Vitiello strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Mayne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Damon vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aldrete scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Gubicza
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Helfand vs. Gubicza
  
  Helfand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Gubicza
  
  Herrera strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aldrete scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Joyner hits a line drive into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gates vs. Gubicza
  
  Gates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Gubicza covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Gubicza
  
  Giambi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Berroa vs. Gubicza
  
  Berroa strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Aldrete vs. Gubicza
  
  Aldrete hits a popup towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lockhart vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Lockhart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Gubicza
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Brosius vs. Gubicza
  
  Brosius takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bordick vs. Gubicza
  
  Bordick strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Paquette vs. Magnante
  
  Mike Magnante now pitching. Craig Paquette pinch hits for Eric Helfand.
  
  Paquette strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vitiello vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Todd Stottlemyre now pitching. George Williams now catching.
  
  Vitiello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Giambi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Mayne takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Damon vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Damon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayne moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Goodwin vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Magnante
  
  Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Magnante drops the ball. Herrera moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Gates vs. Magnante
  
  Gates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herrera moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Giambi vs. Magnante
  
  Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Herrera scores. Gates moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Berroa vs. Montgomery
  
  Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
  
  Berroa strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Aldrete vs. Montgomery
  
  Aldrete hits a ball on the ground into right field. Howard picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Howard. Gates scores. Giambi goes all the way around to score. Aldrete moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Williams vs. Montgomery
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Williams reaches second base with a double. Aldrete scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Brosius vs. Montgomery
  
  Brosius strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Bordick vs. Montgomery
  
  Bordick is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Stottlemyre vs. Montgomery
  
  Stottlemyre strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Mike Gallego now playing third base.
  
  Gagne hits a line drive into center field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Joyner hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Gaetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brosius. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Cookson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Brent Cookson pinch hits for Keith Lockhart.
  
  Cookson hits a line drive into center field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Montgomery
  
  Brent Cookson now playing right field. David Howard now playing second base.
  
  Herrera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cookson who is chasing the ball. Herrera reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Gates vs. Montgomery
  
  Gates hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herrera scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Gallego vs. Montgomery
  
  There goes Gates. The throw from Mayne to Gagne and they have Gates trapped. The throw over to Joyner, who applies the tag for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gallego vs. Montgomery
  
  Gallego hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berroa vs. Montgomery
  
  Berroa hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aldrete vs. Brewer
  
  Billy Brewer now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Gallego moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Aldrete vs. Brewer
  
  Aldrete takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Brewer
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gallego scores. Aldrete moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brosius vs. Brewer
  
  Brosius hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 8 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Eckersley
  
  Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Stan Javier now playing left field. Scott Brosius now playing right field.
  
  Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Nunnally vs. Eckersley
  
  Jon Nunnally pinch hits for Joe Vitiello.
  
  Nunnally strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Mayne vs. Eckersley
  
  Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallego juggles the ball. That's an error on Gallego. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Damon vs. Eckersley
  
  Damon takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to third. Mayne moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 8 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Caceres vs. Mohler
  
  Mike Mohler now pitching. Edgar Caceres pinch hits for Tom Goodwin.
  
  Caceres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/16/1995 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Herrera J, cf         5  2  2  0   Damon J, cf           4  0  1  0   
Gates B, 2b           5  1  2  1   Goodwin T, lf         4  1  2  1   
Giambi J, 3b          3  3  2  2   Caceres E, ph         1  0  0  0   
Gallego M, 3b         1  1  1  0   Gagne G, ss           4  1  1  1   
Berroa G, rf          5  0  1  0   Joyner W, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Javier S, lf          0  0  0  0   Gaetti G, 3b          4  1  2  0   
Aldrete M, 1b         4  1  2  2   Lockhart K, 2b        3  1  1  0   
Williams G, dh-c      5  0  2  2   Cookson B, ph-rf      1  0  0  0   
Brosius S, lf-rf      4  0  0  0   Howard D, rf-2b       3  0  1  2   
Bordick M, ss         3  0  0  0   Vitiello J, dh        3  0  0  0   
Helfand E, c          2  0  0  0   Nunnally J, ph        1  0  0  0   
Paquette C, ph        1  0  0  0   Mayne B, c            3  0  1  0   
Stottlemyre T, p-p    1  0  0  0                                      
Honeycutt R, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Eckersley D, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Mohler M, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  8 12  7                        35  4  9  4

Oakland          000 101 042 --  8
Kansas City      400 000 000 --  4

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre T (W)     7.2  9  4  2  1  4
Honeycutt R           0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Eckersley D           0.1  0  0  0  2  1
Mohler M (S)          0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gubicza M             6.2  5  2  2  2  5
Magnante M (L)*       0.1  1  3  2  0  1
Montgomery J          1.2  5  3  2  1  3
Brewer B              0.1  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Giambi J, Magnante M, Howard D, Gallego M
DP -- Oakland 3, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Oakland 8, Kansas City 7
2B -- Aldrete M, Williams G, Gaetti G
3B -- Howard D, Herrera J
HR -- Goodwin T, Gagne G, Giambi J
SB -- Goodwin T 2
CS -- Gates B
WP -- Brewer B
T -- 3:08
A -- 15301

    

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