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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 16, 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 16, 2017 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 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 16, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Duffy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Blackburn |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 15,239 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: James Hoye 1B: Mark Wegner 2B: Will Little 3B: Tim Timmons |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Melky Cabrera | Right Fielder |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Brandon Moss | DH |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Drew Butera | Catcher |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rajai Davis | Center Fielder |
| Marcus Semien | Shortstop |
| Jed Lowrie | Second Baseman |
| Khris Davis | DH |
| Ryon Healy | First Baseman |
| Chad Pinder | Right Fielder |
| Matt Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Matt Joyce | Left Fielder |
| Dustin Garneau | Catcher |
| Bob Melvin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 16, 2017
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Blackburn
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Blackburn
Cain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Blackburn
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Blackburn
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hosmer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Moustakas vs. Blackburn
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hosmer scores. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Blackburn
The ball gets by Garneau for a passed ball. Cabrera moves to third. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Moss vs. Blackburn
Moss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Escobar vs. Blackburn
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Moss moves to second. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Duffy
Semien hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Duffy
Lowrie hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Semien moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Healy vs. Duffy
Healy hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Blackburn
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Blackburn
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Blackburn
Merrifield hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Duffy
Pinder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Duffy
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Duffy
Joyce strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Blackburn
Cain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Blackburn
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. Cain moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Blackburn
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cain moves to third. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Moustakas vs. Blackburn
Moustakas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Moss vs. Blackburn
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Garneau vs. Duffy
Garneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Semien vs. Duffy
Semien hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Duffy
Lowrie 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Blackburn
Escobar bunts towards third. Chapman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Blackburn
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Healy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Butera vs. Blackburn
Butera hits a line drive beyond short. Semien can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Escobar scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Blackburn
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Pinder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Blackburn
Cain hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Blackburn
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Blackburn
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Duffy
Healy hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Duffy
Pinder hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Duffy
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Duffy
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joyce for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Castro
Simon Castro now pitching.
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Castro
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Castro
Escobar takes first base on ball four. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Castro
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moustakas scores. Escobar moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Butera vs. Castro
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Merrifield vs. Castro
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garneau vs. Duffy
Garneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Davis reaches second base with a double. Garneau moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Semien vs. Duffy
Semien strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Lowrie vs. Duffy
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garneau scores. Davis scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Duffy
Healy hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Hatcher
Chris Hatcher now pitching.
Cain hits a line drive into right field. Pinder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Hatcher
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Hatcher
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Pinder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Alexander
Scott Alexander now pitching.
Pinder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Alexander
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinder moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Joyce vs. Alexander
Joyce strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Moylan
Peter Moylan now pitching. Matt Olson pinch hits for Dustin Garneau.
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moylan fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinder moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Moylan
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Coulombe
Bruce Maxwell now catching. Daniel Coulombe now pitching.
Moustakas hits a line drive into right field. Pinder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Coulombe
Moss hits a line drive into left field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Coulombe
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Coulombe
There's a wild pitch. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Coulombe
Gordon hits a line drive into left field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Moylan
Semien 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, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Moylan
Lowrie 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, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Moylan
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Dull
Ryan Dull now pitching.
Butera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Dull
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Healy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Dull
There goes Merrifield. The throw from Maxwell and he is safe. Merrifield steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Dull
Cain is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Dull
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Merrifield scores. Cain moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Dull
The ball gets by Maxwell for a passed ball. Cain moves to third. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Cabrera vs. Dull
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Moustakas vs. Dull
Moustakas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Moss vs. Dull
Moss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Maurer
Brandon Maurer now pitching.
Healy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pinder vs. Maurer
Pinder strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Maurer
Chapman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Maurer
Joyce strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Maurer
Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Maurer
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar throws towards first. Hosmer fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hosmer. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Semien vs. Maurer
There goes Davis. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Semien vs. Maurer
Semien 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 9
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Royals, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Treinen
Blake Treinen now pitching.
Escobar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Joyce. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Treinen
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Escobar scores. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Treinen
There goes Gordon. The throw from Maxwell and he is out, Lowrie applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Treinen
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Treinen
Merrifield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
Lowrie hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Herrera
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Herrera
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pinder vs. Herrera
Boog Powell pinch runs for Ryon Healy.
There's a wild pitch. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pinder vs. Herrera
Pinder strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/2017 -- Kansas City at Oakland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Merrifield W, 2b 6 1 0 0 Davis R, cf 5 1 2 0
Cain L, cf 3 1 2 2 Semien M, ss 5 1 2 2
Hosmer E, 1b 4 1 2 1 Lowrie J, 2b 5 0 2 2
Cabrera M, rf 5 0 2 0 Davis K, dh 5 0 0 0
Moustakas M, 3b 4 1 2 1 Healy R, 1b 5 1 2 0
Moss B, dh 4 0 0 0 Powell B, pr 0 0 0 0
Escobar A, ss 4 2 3 0 Pinder C, rf 4 0 1 0
Gordon A, lf 5 0 2 2 Chapman M, 3b 4 1 2 2
Butera D, c 4 1 1 1 Joyce M, lf 4 0 0 0
Garneau D, c 0 2 0 0
Olson M, ph 1 0 0 0
Maxwell B, c 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 14 7 39 6 12 6
Kansas City 100 310 011 -- 7
Oakland 002 020 020 -- 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Duffy D 5.0 6 4 4 2 8
Alexander S 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
Moylan P 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Maurer B (W) 1.0 4 2 2 0 2
Herrera K (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blackburn P 4.0 8 4 4 3 2
Castro S 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Hatcher C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Coulombe D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Dull R 1.0 1 1 1 2 2
Treinen B (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Chapman M, Hosmer E
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 12, Oakland 9
2B -- Davis R, Escobar A
HR -- Semien M, Cain L, Chapman M
SB -- Merrifield W, Davis R
CS -- Gordon A
HBP -- by Dull R (Cain L)
WP -- Coulombe D, Herrera K
PB -- Garneau D, Maxwell B
T -- 3:37
A -- 15239
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