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May 8, 2007

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 13 1
Royals 1 6 1
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Athletics 6 13 1
Royals 1 6 1

Billy Butler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .333 .308
At Bats 2 25
Hits 0 7
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 2

Jay Witasick Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Kauffman Stadium - May 8, 2007
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Strikeout
Jay Witasick
Jason Kendall
Nick Swisher
Mark Ellis
Eric Chavez
Bobby Crosby
Shannon Stewart
Chris Snelling
Danny Putnam
Billy Butler
Mike Sweeney

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 6 13 1 12
Kansas City Royals 1 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Chad Gaudin
Losing Pitcher Jorge de la Rosa
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jack Cust
Attendance 10,989
Time of Game 2 hours 57 minutes
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Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Butler strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witasick fields it and throws to first for the out. Sweeney moves to second.
Bottom 9 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Jay Witasick now pitching. Teahen hits a fly ball into right field. Putnam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Snelling strikes out.
Top 9 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riske fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 David Riske now pitching. Cust takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Nick Swisher now playing first base. Danny Putnam now playing right field. LaRue strikes out.
Top 8 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Todd Walker pinch hits for Dan Johnson. Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Swisher is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Chavez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Butler. Chavez reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Ellis hits a line drive towards third. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pena strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Butler strikes out.
Top 7 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Snelling takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crosby moves to third.
Top 7 Cust strikes out.
Top 7 Neal Musser now pitching. Crosby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Crosby reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Gload hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gload for the out.
Bottom 6 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Teahen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Swisher is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Chavez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Chavez reaches second base with a double. Ellis moves to third.
Top 6 Ellis takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grudzielanek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeJesus strikes out.
Bottom 5 LaRue hits a line drive into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Snelling hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crosby tags and scores.
Top 5 Cust takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Jimmy Gobble now pitching. The umpire calls a balk on Gobble Crosby moves to third.
Top 5 Crosby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Butler. Crosby reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pena strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gload hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ellis hits a fly ball towards left. Butler settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Butler. Snelling scores. Stewart moves to third. Ellis moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snelling moves to second.
Top 4 Snelling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Cust hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Teahen hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Snelling who is chasing the ball. Teahen reaches third base with a triple. DeJesus scores.
Bottom 3 Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Kendall for a passed ball. DeJesus moves to second.
Bottom 3 DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 LaRue strikes out.
Top 3 Crosby hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Swisher moves to second.
Top 3 Swisher hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Ellis scores. Chavez scores.
Top 3 Chavez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. There goes Snelling trying to get to home. Teahen throws the ball in to Grudzielanek who relays the ball to LaRue who tags Snelling who's trying to score from second, for the out. Ellis moves to third. Chavez moves to second.
Top 3 Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snelling moves to second.
Top 3 Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Snelling hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gaudin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Snelling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Butler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kendall strikes out.
Top 2 Cust hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Swisher scores. Johnson moves to third.
Top 2 Crosby hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Swisher moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Swisher moves to second.
Top 2 Swisher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sweeney strikes out.
Bottom 1 Teahen hits a line drive into left field. Stewart picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stewart. Teahen moves to second.
Bottom 1 Grudzielanek strikes out.
Bottom 1 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.