Major League Baseball
Oakland Athletics
11
Kansas City Royals
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Play by Play
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Foul Out 11-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 11-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-7
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Play Result 11-7
Z Evans doubled to deep right center, Merrifield and Duenez scored.
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Advancing On Play 11-7
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Advancing On Play 11-6
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-5
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Play Result 11-5
J Bonifacio grounded out to second, Burns scored.
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Advancing On Play 11-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-4
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Play Result 11-4
Torres homered to right.
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-3
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Play Result 11-3
O'Brien homered to center.
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-2
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Play Result 11-2
Lambo homered to right, Barreto scored.
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Advancing On Force 11-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-2
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Play Result 9-2
Barreto grounded into fielder's choice to third, Maxwell scored, Muncy out at second, Chapman to third, Chapman scored on throwing error by second baseman Merrifield.
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Error 9-2
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 8-2
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Maxwell doubled to deep right center, McBride scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-2
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Orlando singled to center, Moss scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-2
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 6-1
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
Pinder homered to left center, Núñez and Muncy scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-1
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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Play Result 3-1
Decker reached on bunt single to first, Maxwell to third, Núñez to second, Maxwell scored, Núñez to third on throwing error by first baseman Duenez.
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Error 3-1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 11-7
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-7
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Play Result 11-7
Torres fouled out to third.
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Foul Out 11-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 11-7
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 11-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 11-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 11-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-7
Torres batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-7
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Play Result 11-7
O'Brien struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 11-7
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 11-7
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 11-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 11-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-7
O'Brien batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-7
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Play Result 11-7
Arteaga grounded out to first, Z Evans to third.
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Advancing On Play 11-7
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Ground Out 11-7
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 11-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-7
Arteaga batting
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Play Result 11-7
Trivino relieved Blackburn.
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Lineup Change 11-7
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Lineup Change 11-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-7
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Play Result 11-7
Z Evans doubled to deep right center, Merrifield and Duenez scored.
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Advancing On Play 11-7
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Advancing On Play 11-6
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Double 11-5
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 11-5
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 11-5
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 11-5
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 11-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-5
Z Evans batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-5
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Play Result 11-5
Duenez singled to center, Merrifield to second, Merrifield to third, Duenez to second on error by center fielder Wilson.
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Error 11-5
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Error 11-5
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Advancing On Force 11-5
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Head to Head
OAK leads series 1-0
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
Mike Moustakas3B18
Lorenzo CainCF6
Brandon MossDH37
Jorge SolerRF12
Cheslor Cuthbert2B57
Ryan O'Hearn1B29
Brayan PenaC25
Christian ColonSS29
Substitutes
Peter O'BrienLF58
Ramon Torres3B81
Billy BurnsCF35
Jorge BonifacioDH36
Paulo OrlandoRF16
Adalberto Mondesi2B43
Whit Merrifield2B15
Samir Duenez1B67
Zane EvansC78
Humberto ArteagaSS2
OAK
Alejandro De AzaLF17
Adam RosalesSS32
Mark CanhaCF33
Matt Olson1B28
Jake SmolinskiDH9
Josh PhegleyC4
Renato Nunez2B55
Jaff Kyle DeckerRF70
Chad Pinder2B9
Substitutes
Andrew LamboLF15
Franklin BarretoSS40
Kenneth WilsonCF76
Rangel Ravelo1B35
Matt McBrideDH33
Chris Mathhew ParmeleeDH89
Bruce MaxwellC60
Santiago ChavezC91
Max Schrock2B80
Max MuncyRF13
Matt Chapman3B26
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