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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 9, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 9, 2012 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 9, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 9, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Mendoza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Milone |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 10,054 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: James Hoye 1B: Jim Joyce 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Mike DiMuro |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Bourgeois | Left Fielder |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | Third Baseman |
| Brayan Pena | Catcher |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jemile Weeks | Second Baseman |
| Coco Crisp | Left Fielder |
| Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
| Yoenis Cespedes | Center Fielder |
| Seth Smith | DH |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Daric Barton | First Baseman |
| Josh Donaldson | Third Baseman |
| Cliff Pennington | Shortstop |
| Bob Melvin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 9, 2012
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Milone
Bourgeois hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cespedes. Bourgeois reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Milone
Cain hits a fly ball towards right. Reddick catches it and throws to third to double up . View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Milone
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Mendoza
Weeks hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Mendoza
Crisp hits a fly ball into left field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Mendoza
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Milone
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Milone
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Milone
Betancourt hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Crisp. Betancourt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Milone
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Mendoza
Cespedes strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mendoza
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Mendoza
Suzuki takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Barton vs. Mendoza
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Donaldson vs. Mendoza
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Barton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Pennington vs. Mendoza
There's a wild pitch. Barton moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Pennington vs. Mendoza
Pennington takes first base on ball four. Donaldson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Weeks vs. Mendoza
Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Milone
Escobar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reddick. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Getz vs. Milone
Getz hits a popup towards short. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bourgeois vs. Milone
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Milone
Cain hits a fly ball into center field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Mendoza
Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Mendoza covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Mendoza
Reddick hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Mendoza
Cespedes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mendoza
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Milone
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Milone
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Milone
There goes Hosmer. The throw from Suzuki and he is out, Donaldson applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Milone
Francoeur takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betancourt vs. Milone
Milone fires to first and has Francoeur trapped. There's the throw to Pennington who tags Francoeur for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Mendoza
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barton vs. Mendoza
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mendoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Mendoza
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Milone
Betancourt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weeks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Milone
Pena hits a line drive towards first. Barton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Milone
Escobar hits a line drive towards short. Pennington reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Mendoza
Pennington hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Mendoza
Weeks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Crisp vs. Mendoza
Weeks is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Mendoza
Crisp hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Milone
Getz hits a popup towards short. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Milone
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Milone
Cain hits a popup towards first. Barton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Mendoza
Reddick hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Mendoza
Cespedes strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mendoza
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Mendoza
Suzuki hits a line drive into center field. Cain picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cain. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Barton vs. Collins
Tim Collins now pitching.
Barton takes first base on ball four. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Donaldson vs. Collins
Donaldson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Milone
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Milone
Butler hits a line drive towards short. Pennington reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Milone
Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Betancourt vs. Milone
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Betancourt for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Collins
Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Collins
Weeks hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Collins
Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Collins
There goes Crisp. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Crisp steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Reddick vs. Collins
Reddick hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Milone
Pena hits a line drive into left field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Milone
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Milone
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Mijares
Jose Mijares now pitching.
Cespedes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Mijares
Jonny Gomes pinch hits for Seth Smith.
Gomes strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Mijares
Suzuki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Barton vs. Mijares
Barton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Balfour
Grant Balfour now pitching. Alex Gordon pinch hits for Jason Bourgeois.
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Balfour
Mitch Maier pinch hits for Lorenzo Cain.
Maier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Balfour
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. Maier moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Balfour
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/2012 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Bourgeois J, lf 3 0 1 0 Weeks J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Gordon A, ph 1 0 0 0 Crisp C, lf 4 0 1 0
Cain L, cf 3 0 0 0 Reddick J, rf 4 0 0 0
Maier M, ph 0 0 0 0 Cespedes Y, cf 3 0 0 0
Hosmer E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Smith S, dh 2 1 1 0
Butler B, dh 4 0 0 0 Gomes J, ph-dh 1 0 0 0
Francoeur J, rf 2 0 0 0 Suzuki K, c 3 0 3 0
Betancourt Y, 3b 3 0 1 0 Barton D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Pena B, c 3 0 0 0 Donaldson J, 3b 3 0 1 1
Escobar A, ss 3 0 1 0 Pennington C, ss 2 0 0 0
Getz C, 2b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 0 3 0 29 1 7 1
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Oakland 010 000 00x -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Mendoza L (L) 5.2 5 1 1 4 2
Collins T 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
Mijares J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Milone T (W) 8.0 3 0 0 3 0
Balfour G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Cain L
DP -- Kansas City 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Oakland 9
2B -- Bourgeois J, Betancourt Y, Escobar A
SB -- Crisp C
CS -- Hosmer E, Francoeur J
WP -- Mendoza L
T -- 2:34
A -- 10054
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