Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Bassitt
  
  Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Piscotty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Bassitt
  
  Santana hits a popup towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Benintendi vs. Bassitt
  
  Benintendi hits a fly ball into center field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Canha vs. Bubic
  
  Canha strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Bubic
  
  Chapman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Olson vs. Bubic
  
  Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lowrie vs. Bubic
  
  Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Bassitt
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soler vs. Bassitt
  
  Soler is hit by the pitch. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Dozier vs. Bassitt
  
  Dozier hits a fly ball into right field. Piscotty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Gutierrez vs. Bassitt
  
  Gutierrez hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Taylor vs. Bassitt
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. Soler moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Lopez vs. Bassitt
  
  Lopez hits a line drive towards the mound. Bassitt can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Perez scores. Soler moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Merrifield vs. Bassitt
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pinder vs. Bubic
  
  Pinder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Bubic
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinder moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Piscotty vs. Bubic
  
  Piscotty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pinder moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Andrus vs. Bubic
  
  Andrus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Benintendi. Andrus reaches second base with a double. Pinder scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Kemp vs. Bubic
  
  Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Canha vs. Bubic
  
  Canha hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrus scores. Kemp moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Chapman vs. Bubic
  
  Chapman strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Bassitt
  
  Santana hits a line drive into center field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Benintendi vs. Bassitt
  
  Benintendi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Bassitt
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinder. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Soler vs. Bassitt
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Dozier vs. Bassitt
  
  Dozier strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Olson vs. Bubic
  
  Olson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lowrie vs. Bubic
  
  Lowrie hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pinder vs. Bubic
  
  Pinder takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Bubic
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piscotty vs. Bubic
  
  Piscotty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Bassitt
  
  Gutierrez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Bassitt
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Bassitt
  
  Lopez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Bubic
  
  Andrus strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Bubic
  
  Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Canha vs. Bubic
  
  Canha strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Chapman vs. Bubic
  
  Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Bassitt
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. Bassitt
  
  Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kemp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merrifield moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Benintendi vs. Bassitt
  
  Benintendi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kemp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merrifield moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Perez vs. Bassitt
  
  Perez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Soler vs. Bassitt
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Kemp fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Olson vs. Bubic
  
  Olson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lowrie vs. Bubic
  
  Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pinder vs. Bubic
  
  Pinder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bubic fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Bubic
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Piscotty vs. Zimmer
  
  Kyle Zimmer now pitching.
  
  Piscotty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gutierrez. Murphy moves to third. Piscotty moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Andrus vs. Zimmer
  
  Andrus hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Bassitt
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Bassitt
  
  Gutierrez is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Bassitt
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Bassitt
  
  Lopez takes first base on ball four. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Merrifield vs. Petit
  
  Yusmeiro Petit now pitching.
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Zimmer
  
  Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Canha vs. Zimmer
  
  Canha hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Benintendi. Canha reaches second base with a double. Kemp goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Chapman vs. Zimmer
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Olson vs. Zimmer
  
  Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. Canha moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Lowrie vs. Zimmer
  
  Perez fires to third and picks off Canha. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Petit
  
  Santana hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Benintendi vs. Petit
  
  Benintendi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petit fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Petit
  
  Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kemp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Petit
  
  Soler hits a fly ball into left field. Pinder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lowrie vs. Holland
  
  Greg Holland now pitching.
  
  Lowrie strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Pinder vs. Holland
  
  Pinder hits a line drive towards the mound. Holland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Holland
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Diekman
  
  Jake Diekman now pitching.
  
  Dozier hits a fly ball into left field. Pinder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Diekman
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Diekman
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Piscotty vs. Santana
  
  Ervin Santana now pitching.
  
  Piscotty 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, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Santana
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Santana
  
  Kemp hits a line drive into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Trivino
  
  Lou Trivino now pitching.
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Pinder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Trivino
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Trivino
  
  Santana strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/13/2021 -- KCA at OAK (D)

  KCA                AB  R  H RBI    OAK                AB  R  H RBI
Whit Merrifield, 2b   5  0  1  0   Mark Canha, cf        4  0  2  2   
Carlos Santana, 1b    5  1  1  1   Matt Chapman, 3b      4  1  1  1   
Andrew Benintend, lf  4  1  1  1   Matt Olson, 1b        4  2  2  2   
Salvador Perez, c     3  1  2  0   Jed Lowrie, dh        4  0  0  0   
Jorge Soler, dh       3  0  0  0   Chad Pinder, lf       3  1  1  0   
Hunter Dozier, rf     4  0  0  0   Sean Murphy, c        4  0  1  0   
Kelvin Gutierrez, 3b  3  0  0  0   Stephen Piscotty, rf  4  0  1  0   
Michael A. Taylo, cf  3  0  0  0   Elvis Andrus, ss      4  1  1  1   
Nicky Lopez, ss       3  0  1  1   Tony Kemp, 2b         1  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  6  3                        32  6  9  6

KCA              011 000 100 --  3
OAK              121 011 00x --  6

  KCA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kris Bubic (L)        4.2  7  5  5  3  5
Kyle Zimmer           1.1  2  1  1  1  0
Greg Holland          1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Ervin Santana         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  OAK                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chris Bassitt (W)     5.2  5  2  2  3  5
Yusmeiro Petit        1.1  1  1  1  0  0
Jake Diekman          1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Lou Trivino (S)       1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Kelvin Gutierrez
LOB -- KCA 8, OAK 6
2B -- Elvis Andrus, Salvador Perez, Mark Canha
HR -- Matt Chapman, Andrew Benintendi, Matt Olson 2, Carlos Santana
HBP -- by Chris Bassitt (Jorge Soler), by Chris Bassitt (Kelvin Gutierrez)
T -- 3:08
A -- 7060

    

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