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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 14, 2017
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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 August 14, 2017 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jake Junis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jharel Cotton |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 9,848 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Will Little 1B: Tim Timmons 2B: James Hoye 3B: Mark Wegner |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Melky Cabrera | DH |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Bonifacio | Right Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Cam Gallagher | Catcher |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matt Joyce | Right Fielder |
| Marcus Semien | Shortstop |
| Ryon Healy | DH |
| Khris Davis | Left Fielder |
| Matt Olson | First Baseman |
| Chad Pinder | Second Baseman |
| Matt Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Maxwell | Catcher |
| Boog Powell | Center Fielder |
| Bob Melvin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 14, 2017
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Cotton
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Cotton
There goes Merrifield. The throw from Maxwell and he is safe. Merrifield steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Cotton
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. Merrifield moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Hosmer vs. Cotton
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merrifield scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Cotton
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Junis
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Junis
Semien hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cain who is chasing the ball. Semien reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Healy vs. Junis
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. Semien scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Junis
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Cotton
Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Cotton
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Cotton
Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Cotton
Gordon hits a line drive into right field. Joyce picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Joyce. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gallagher vs. Cotton
There goes Gordon. The throw from Maxwell and he is safe. Gordon steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Gallagher vs. Cotton
Gallagher takes first base on ball four. Escobar scores. Gordon moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Merrifield vs. Cotton
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Junis
Olson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Junis
Pinder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Junis
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Cotton
Cain hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Cotton
Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Cotton
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Cotton
Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Junis
Maxwell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Junis
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Junis
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Cotton
Bonifacio hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Cotton
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Cotton
Gordon hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Cotton
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pinder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Junis
Semien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Junis
Healy hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Junis
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Junis
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Olson for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Cotton
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Cotton
Cain hits a line drive into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Cotton
Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Junis
Pinder hits a line drive into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Junis
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Junis
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Cotton
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Cotton
Moustakas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bonifacio vs. Cotton
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Cotton
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pinder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cabrera moves to third. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Cotton
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pinder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Gallagher vs. Cotton
Gallagher hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Cotton
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Junis
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Junis
Joyce hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Semien vs. Junis
Semien hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Healy vs. Junis
Healy is hit by the pitch. Joyce moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Junis
Davis is hit by the pitch. Powell scores. Joyce moves to third. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Olson vs. Junis
Olson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Pinder vs. Junis
Pinder strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Castro
Simon Castro now pitching.
Cain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Castro
There goes Cain. The throw from Maxwell and he is safe. Cain steals second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Castro
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Castro
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pinder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cain moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Moustakas vs. Castro
Moustakas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Minor
Mike Minor now pitching.
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Minor
Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Minor
Rajai Davis pinch hits for Boog Powell.
Davis hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Hendriks
Rajai Davis now playing center field. Liam Hendriks now pitching.
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Hendriks
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hendriks
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Maurer
Brandon Maurer now pitching.
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Maurer
Semien hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Maurer
Healy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonifacio. Healy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Maurer
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Smith
Josh Smith now pitching.
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Gallagher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs. Smith
Merrifield hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Smith
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Smith
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Buchter
Ryan Buchter now pitching.
Olson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Buchter
Pinder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar misplays the ball. That's an error on Escobar. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Buchter
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Buchter
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Pinder moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Buchter
Maxwell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/2017 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Merrifield W, 2b 5 1 1 0 Joyce M, rf 4 0 1 0
Cain L, cf 5 0 1 0 Semien M, ss 4 1 2 0
Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Healy R, dh 3 0 1 1
Cabrera M, dh 2 1 0 0 Davis K, lf 3 0 0 1
Moustakas M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Olson M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bonifacio J, rf 4 0 1 0 Pinder C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Escobar A, ss 4 2 2 0 Chapman M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Gordon A, lf 4 0 1 0 Maxwell B, c 4 0 0 0
Gallagher C, c 3 1 2 4 Powell B, cf 2 1 1 0
Davis R, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
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35 6 10 5 33 2 5 2
Kansas City 110 004 000 -- 6
Oakland 100 001 000 -- 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Junis J (W) 6.0 4 2 2 0 2
Minor M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Maurer B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Buchter R 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Cotton J (L) 6.0 8 6 5 3 2
Castro S 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Hendriks L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Smith J 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Joyce M, Escobar A
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Oakland 6
2B -- Healy R, Gallagher C
3B -- Semien M
HR -- Gallagher C
SB -- Merrifield W, Gordon A, Cain L
HBP -- by Junis J (Healy R), by Junis J (Davis K)
WP -- Cotton J
T -- 2:40
A -- 9848
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