Straily pitches 4 solid for A's in 9-9 tie with KC
Straily pitches 4 solid for A's in 9-9 tie with KC
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Oakland Athletics
9
Kansas City Royals
9
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| KC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
Surprise Stadium · 6,486 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 9-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-9
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Play Result 9-9
F Pena homered to left.
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-8
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Play Result 9-8
D Robertson reached on infield single to shortstop, A Carrithers scored, J Martinez to third, J Elmore to second.
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Advancing On Force 9-8
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Foul Ball 8-8
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-8
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Play Result 8-8
J Maxwell singled to center, C Colon scored, R Hernandez to second, R Hernandez to third advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Force 8-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
R Hernandez singled to left, C Peguero scored, C Colon to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-6
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Play Result 8-6
C Colon singled to center, J Donald scored, C Peguero to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-6
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 8-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
J Maxwell hit sacrifice fly to center, C Peguero scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-5
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-4
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Play Result 8-4
J Elmore singled to right, M Taylor scored, S Fuld to third.
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Advancing On Play 8-4
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 7-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
D Valencia singled to shallow left, R Hernandez scored, J Maxwell to third, J Paredes to second, J Maxwell and J Paredes scored, D Valencia to third on error by left fielder B Burns.
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Error 7-4
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Error 7-3
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Advancing On Force 7-2
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 9-9
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-9
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Play Result 9-9
J Donald struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-9
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 9-9
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 9-9
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 9-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-9
J Donald batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-9
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Play Result 9-9
F Pena homered to left.
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Home Run 9-9
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 9-8
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 9-8
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 9-8
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 9-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-8
F Pena batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-8
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Play Result 9-8
B Eibner struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-8
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 9-8
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 9-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-8
B Eibner batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-8
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Play Result 9-8
D Valencia grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 9-8
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Swinging 9-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Lineup Change 9-8
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-8
D Valencia batting
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Start Inning 9-8
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 9-8
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End Inning 9-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-8
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Play Result 9-8
C Crumbliss grounded into fielder's choice to second, D Robertson out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 9-8
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 9-8
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 9-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 9-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Head to Head
KC leads series 1-0-1
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
Norichika AokiRF11
Omar Rafael Infante2B14
Eric Hosmer1B51
Justin MaxwellDH10
Alex GordonLF4
Mike Moustakas3B18
Lorenzo CainCF6
Brett Gregory HayesC8
Pedro CiriacoSS15
Substitutes
Carlos PegueroRF38
Christian Colon2B29
Ramon Hernandez1B50
Jimmy Santiago ParedesLF41
Danny Valencia3B2
Brett EibnerCF52
Francisco PenaC16
Jason DonaldSS45
OAK
Billy BurnsCF35
Eric Sogard2B4
Derek NorrisC33
John JasoDH28
Michael TaylorRF51
Sam FuldCF23
Nate Freiman1B
Jake Elmore3B68
Daniel RobertsonSS26
Substitutes
- Conner CrumblissCF
Jose Martinez2B66
Chris GimenezC46
Luke MontzDH72
Alden CarrithersDH38
Billy McKinneyLF33
Jake GoebbertRF23
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