Major League Baseball
Oakland Athletics
9
Kansas City Royals
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play by Play
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Foul Out 9-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 9-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 9-3
J Reddick safe at first on error by shortstop A Escobar, A Rosales scored, C Cowgill to second.
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Error 9-3
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
A Rosales singled to right center, K Suzuki and C Pennington scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-3
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Advancing On Play 7-3
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Y Betancourt hit sacrifice fly to center, J Dyson scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
E Hosmer doubled to deep left, B Butler scored, J Francoeur to third.
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Advancing On Force 6-2
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 6-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Out 6-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
K Ka'aihue doubled to deep right center, Y Cespedes scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Y Cespedes singled to right, J Reddick scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
J Reddick tripled to deep right, K Suzuki and J Weeks scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-1
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 9-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
Y Betancourt struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Play Result 9-3
A Gordon to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 9-3
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
Y Betancourt batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
A Gordon grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Dyson out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 9-3
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 9-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
A Gordon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
B Pena fouled out to first.
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Foul Out 9-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
B Pena batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
J Dyson singled to left.
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Single 9-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
J Dyson batting
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Play Result 9-3
J Blevins relieved R Cook.
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Start Inning 9-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 9-3
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Lineup Change 9-3
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End Inning 9-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
C Pennington grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 9-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
C Pennington batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Head to Head
KC wins series 2-1
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Oakland Athletics
- Gunnar Hoglund Out
- Justin Sterner Out
- Tyler Soderstrom Out
- Brent Rooker Out
- Max Muncy Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Alex GordonLF4
Yuniesky Betancourt2B3
Billy ButlerDH36
Mike Moustakas3B18
Jeff FrancoeurRF5
Eric Hosmer1B51
Alcides EscobarSS3
Jarrod DysonCF1
Humberto QuinteroC46
Substitutes
Mitch MaierRF45
Brayan PenaC25
OAK
Jemile Weeks2B8
Collin CowgillRF5
Josh ReddickDH22
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Kila Ka'aihue1B18
Brandon Inge3B2
Coco CrispCF4
Kurt SuzukiC24
Cliff PenningtonSS7
Substitutes
Adam Rosales2B32
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